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Govt hopes to raise at least Rs 1,000 crore by March-end through NIIF—a quasi-sovereign wealth fund—for funding commercially viable greenfield, brownfield and stalled projects

Life Insurance Corp: Is the government saving the best for last?

Thanks to the favourable demographics, Indian insurance sector is in a sweet spot and the markets should closely watch India's largest insurer LIC.

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Budget 2017: Mkt unlikely to see lasting impact of Budget, says Chris Roberts

The Budget is not likely to have lasting impact on the index, believes Chris Roberts of Asianomics Group. The current uptrend will mostly continue irrespective of the Budget outcome.

5 reasons why Indian markets will stay volatile

Ever since Donald Trump was elected to the world‘s most powerful job, global markets have been volatile. Indian markets had to cope with additional impact of demonetisation. However, volatility is expected to continue in near future

Demonetisation: Corporate topline growth may slow to 4% YoY in Q3: Crisil

Third quarter FY17 corporate earnings have started trickling in and Crisil Research expects demonetisation to lead consumption-led sectors like automobiles, telecom services and fast moving consumer goods to witness the slowest growth in two years.

Govt shouldn't tinker with LTCG structure, says Udayan Mukherjee

CNBC-TV18's veteran commentator Udayan Mukherjee said the government should instead focus on fixing rural India, which was worst affected by the note ban in November.

Rahul, Akhilesh to hold joint roadshow in Varanasi on Feb 27

Preparations for the roadshow are in full swing and leaders of the Congress and the Samajwadi Party have been camping here for the past few days.

Restructuring of Tata Steel's Europe operations crucial: S&P

This is given the company's large debt, low margins and volatile profitability, especially in the UK.

NSEL PMLA case: ED attaches mutual funds worth Rs 135 cr

The agency's zonal office here issued provisional orders under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) against Financial Technologies Limited (FTIL), now known as Ms 63 Moons Technologies Limited.

Jaitley scotches doubt, to present Budget at 11 am today

The tweet came as doubt was being cast over presentation of the Budget in the wake the death of former Union minister and Indian Union Muslim League leader E Ahamed early this morning.

2016: A year of policy changes in real estate

For the real estate sector, 2016 will be remembered as the year of dramatic policy changes. These changes have the potential to usher in a more organised, cleaner and more transparent real estate market R

Market cheap on yield basis; near-term downside limited: Nomura

A fall in yields has resulted in stocks looking cheaper than bonds for the first time in eight years, says Prabhat Awasthi, Head of Equities & MD – India at Nomura Financial Advisory & Securities.

Can prefab construction make homes more affordable?

India needs 50 million homes by the year 2022 and there are more than 90 smart cities being planned. To achieve such a huge feat in a short time, industry experts point out that offsite construction and pre-fabricated modular units will play an important role.

Demonetisation is welcome but timing is bad for farmers: CIFA

CNBC-TV18's Prerna Baruah caught up with the secretary general of consortium of Indian Farmers Association BDR Reddy, Secretary General, CIFA, and began by asking what were the suggestions the committee gave to the finance minister.

Niche areas of IT will be a trend to watch for: Ramesh Damani

Ramesh Damani, Member, BSE said that Sensex carries a great importance for the Indian economy. “The story of Sensex is ingrained in our memory,” he said, adding that the BSE is the cathedral to capitalism. Sensex will be compounding at a rate of 15-16 percent as it has been doing so far.

Tech up to a healthier world

Sensors, 3D printed skin, wearables, reconstructed organs, revolutionized clinical trials, personalized medicine and what not – get ready for a new era of healthcare

Sanjiv Gupta mismanaged AskMe, missed performance targets: Astro

Malaysia-based Astro in 2015 had cautioned AskMe‘s founders that it was unable to put in more money

India Business Live: Running Business Live- Pune edition

In this episode, Sunil Bhatia,GM, Uber Pune talks about the rapid expansion of Uber, hiring only three employees in each city it operates in and the future of transportation and our elite panelists discuss how technology can be a differentiator for small to medium businesses.

Better brand targeting with cloud-based solutions

Companies are racing towards a digital transformation. But, what does going digital really entail?

Hold IGL, business prospects look pretty decent: Mayuresh Joshi

According to Mayuresh Joshi of Angel Broking, investors can hold on to Indraprastha Gas and feels that the business prospects look pretty decent at least over the next couple of years.

RBI may go for status quo in August 9 meet : DBS

According to the global financial services major, the room for further easing by the Reserve Bank is dependent on the inflation path and make-up of the monetary policy committee.

Buy Persistent Systems; target of Rs 760: Axis Direct

Axis Direct is bullish on Persistent Systems has recommended buy rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 760 in its research report dated July 26, 2016.

TVS Motor Q1 net rises 45% but margins below expectations

EBITDA in Q1 was up 16 percent at Rs 200.4 crore versus Rs 172.6 crore and operating profit margin was at 6.9 percent versus 6.7 percent (YoY).

5 mistakes to avoid, while buying a home

Making mistakes while buying a home, could result in irreparable losses. Home buyers, who are lured by offers, discounts and freebies, tend to forget their actual requirement and hence, make mistakes.   Mistake 1: R