BUSINESS
HDFC Life, ICICI Pru Life face tough balancing act as reinsurers raise rates
The share of the term insurance (protection) business in total revenue declined at both HDFC Life and ICICI Pru Life last quarter due to multiple reasons
BUSINESS
Farm economy at risk from fertiliser shortage, cost pressures
DAP fertiliser availability fell short of the requirement in the first half of FY22. The supply shortfall could get worse
BUSINESS
Rallis' results reveal multiple headwinds affecting agri-input sector
Uneven rains during kharif 2021 season adversely impacted herbicide sales and input cost pressures are crimping profit margins for Rallis
BUSINESS
Electricity prices soften in spot market but coal situation remains tight
Resumption of rains in several parts of the country and reduction in temperatures have helped reduce demand
BUSINESS
Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Thrust on infrastructure spending a boon for EPC companies
In today’s edition of Moneycontrol Pro: L&T sparkles on infra hopes, UltraTech, Devyani, passenger cars stuck in slow lane, Recovery Tracker shines, GuruSpeak and more
BUSINESS
Wipro's fortunes revive, but Infosys' solid growth outlook gives it the edge
Wipro may clock the second-highest organic revenue growth among large IT services companies in FY22. And Infosys may outpace TCS for the third consecutive year
BUSINESS
India remains a bright spot for pharma companies
US business continues to face pricing pressures while latest data indicate a recovery taking hold in the Indian pharmaceutical market
BUSINESS
Rising discom overdues are straining the power supply chain
Latest data as of October shows total overdues to power generators, excluding disputed amounts, rose by 15 percent over the September 2021 level
BUSINESS
Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Are power reforms the need of the hour?
In today’s edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: what keeps Ramkrishna Forgings well oiled, the Recovery Tracker, Power Grid’s priorities, statistics and the Economics Nobel and more
BUSINESS
Dividends aside, Power Grid also needs to get a grip on growth
The stock of Power Grid Corp of India gained about 11 percent in the last one month and it was one of the biggest gainers of the Nifty 50 index on Monday
BUSINESS
NTPC tackles coal crunch better, private power plants hit hard
The coal crunch is worsening but all thermal power plants are not equally affected
BUSINESS
IT firms to notch up impressive revenue growth in Q2, focus on order wins
Investors will focus on growth at frontline IT companies and whether the momentum can continue. Many expect Infosys to raise its revenue growth guidance
BUSINESS
Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Oil prices heat up, add to investors’ headache
In today’s edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: Economy’s pain points, the coal supply crunch, BSE in a sweet spot, what MPC may do, China’s bull case scenario and more
BUSINESS
As GMR’s demerger nears, all eyes are on airports valuation
GMR Infra’s demerger plan has entered the final leg. Will a separate listing of its airport business unlock value for investors?
BUSINESS
Why the world cannot wean away from coal quickly
China has the largest renewable energy base globally and is still hostage to coal. Green energy is estimated to meet only half of incremental global electricity demand in 2021 and 2022
BUSINESS
Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | India an outlier amid global growth pangs
In today’s edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: How hot is India’s job market, Dabur and Marico cross swords, the Green Pivot, GuruSpeak, Chart of the Day and more
BUSINESS
Size is becoming less of a barrier for IT services firms
Smaller and medium sized IT services firms are regularly winning large contracts while companies such as Accenture see no major issue in demand fulfilment
BUSINESS
The Green Pivot | CESC and SB Energy's exits point to lacklustre returns in renewable energy
Torrent Power is acquiring CESC's wind energy project subsidiary at 1.05 times the price to book value ratio
BUSINESS
India's pharma space normalising, US market needs to step up
Product offtake was strong across major therapies last month and low COVID-19 infections can aid recovery
BUSINESS
Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Evergrande’s debt cup of woes is spilling over
In today’s Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: China’s property pain, metals in the line of fire, Paras Defence IPO, Recovery Tracker, GuruSpeak, and more
BUSINESS
TCS at $200 billion mcap milestone -- What sets it apart from others
Organic talent development, breadth of services and superior return ratios help TCS stand out among the large IT services firms
BUSINESS
Rising demand, low capacity additions improve outlook for thermal sector
Thermal power sector utilisation levels increased to 59 percent in August on a 21 percent rise in electricity generation. But long term outlook depends on discom reforms
BUSINESS
Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | A mixed picture on inflation signals caution
In today’s edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: Board-room coup at Zee Entertainment, Sansera Engineering IPO, Hindustan Unilever, inflation and more
BUSINESS
Coal India’s Goldilocks situation contingent on production ramp-up, price hikes
Rising demand and firm prices in the e-auctions will benefit Coal India. But the company has to do more to drive a sustained recovery in earnings
