It is better to stay clear of the market until the first budget is presented which will decide how the government will be tackling the numerous problems it has in hand.
The so-called Congress revival was a highly deceptive proposition and Modi’s promise of a Congress-free India appears to be as relevant today as it was at the time of the UP assembly elections, which the saffron party swept in 2017.
It is not uncommon to see people holding on to losing positions, because they believe that since it has fallen enough already, it should rise soon enough.
For the Congress, a predicted win in the state will be a mixed bag as its seemingly major victory finds no resonance in the rest of the country.
A repeat of 2014, if exit poll results are correct, would signal the end for many regional satraps like Mayawati.
If the exit polls have got it right, Narendra Modi will now have enormous power to push through his agenda.
Demand supply dynamics is pointing to a crunch situation ahead. Any trade deal between the US and China may stoke prices further
Mamata Banerjee fears that a victory for the BJP — even in a handful of seats — will ring alarm bells for her party in the 2021 assembly polls. Over the years, the BJP has emerged as the main challenger to the TMC.
These differences could not have cropped up at a worse time. As Jet Airways’ fate rests on a wing and a prayer, and opens up space and infrastructure in the Indian aviation market, Indigo has to decide where it wants to go.
Voters have been asked to take a stand on Rajiv Gandhi’s parties, Vidyasagar, radars, Nehru, time machines, Says’ Law, the Chola empire, chowkidars and prehistoric men
Bihar has many key contests, such as in Patna Sahib, Pataliputra, Karakat, and Sasaram, where the strength of the ruling NDA and the power of the Congress-RJD combine will be tested.
It is not clear how and when exactly will growth recover to 7.5-8 percent level in a sustainable way.
The intolerant mindset is not restricted to any single political party. Hence, it is likely to continue, irrespective of who comes to power.
Resolution of the current trade disputes may not be enough to change the trend in global trade.
It’s a divided house as supporters and opponents of DVR pitch their case. The ball is now in Sebi’s court. And the last word is yet to be heard.
In Uttar Pradesh, Narendra Modi and the BJP are contending with a consolidated Yadav-Jatav-Muslim unity, which is arithmetically stronger than the BJP’s traditional vote-bank of upper-castes and traders.
The Kashmir police has rightly characterised the ISIS announcement of Wilaya-e-Hind as propaganda, since there are no ISIS remnants in Kashmir. The claim is a clear bid to break out of its current status as a virtual threat confined to cyber space.
The expectation in global markets is that sugar prices may build up on their gains
While improving NCLT infrastructure is a welcome move, the lack of adequate information utilities have handicapped the bankruptcy law.
Tata Global wants to be a diversified FMCG company. Acquiring Tata Chemicals’ foods business was just a step towards that goal
The Indian government should nevertheless take the rebalancing as a wake-up call to push India’s weight in the MSCI index higher
Consumption, investment, government spending and now exports have all been hit
For decades the Congress failed to meet the basic needs of the people; in the past few years the BJP has also disappointed the people of Assam.
SBI’s composite leading indicator now at much lower level than in March 2014 quarter
All over the world, there are examples of economic cities being different from political