Ratings Downgrade

The brokerage also sharply slashed its price target for the stock by 34 percent to Rs 198 in anticipation of a slump in Zee's valuation post the cancellation of the mega merger.

Tata Steel falls 2.5% on KIE's rating downgrade amid unfavourable risk-reward

KIE feels the recent the 20 percent surge in the stock price of Tata Steel in the past two months has stretched its valuations beyond fundamentals, making the risk reward unfavourable.

Icra downgrades various debt instruments of IDBI Bank

Rating agency Icra on Friday downgraded various debt instruments of IDBI Bank owing to a significant erosion of it's common equity tier I (CET 1), following weak financial performance of the bank in the quarter ended December.

Populist steps okay but new govt must address issues: Jain

Sunil Jain, managing editor of The Financial Express says the worrying thing here is with growth stalling and the government and the private sector cutting back on spending, return to growth would be a more stressful journey

Step on reforms pedal to harden Re, prevent downgrade: Citi

Johanna Dee Chua of Citi Global Markets Asia explains to CNBC-TV18 that the Indian government needs to accelerate the reforms process to harden the rupee which would invite inflows and prevent a ratings downgrade.

Mkt not to go below 4750, could bounce to 4950-5000: Baliga

Ambareesh Baliga, chief operating officer at Way2Wealth joins CNBC-TV18 to give his perspective on the trades today.

In US debt row, hints of emerging-economy crises

Debt default. A ratings downgrade. Political deadlock. Such terms, once associated primarily with the developing world, now abound in the mighty United States.