Infosys | Rupee | stock markets & Modi grab headlines

THE ECONOMIC TIMES Mon, Aug 26, 2013 | 05:59 PM IST Daily Newsletter

Under Rajan, RBI to focus on currency; Re to hit 69: Poll Eleven of 17 economists polled said currency will be the top priority for Rajan but the consensus showed it will like... Infosys mulls trimming staff onsite to cut costs According to sources, Infy is considering downsizing its onsite, which means a lot of people in support functions are... India's fiscal deficit target getting more challenging: Fitch Fitch ratings said it was getting more challenging for India to meet its fiscal deficit target in the current fiscal ... CLSA sees ‘greatest hope’ for Indian stock markets in Narendra Modi Chris said, “the Indian stock market’s greatest hope is the emergence of Gujarat CM Narendra Modi as the BJP’s prime ...

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India may be able to contain its CAD to $ 70 billion, about 3.7% of GDP... C Rangarajan ,Chairman ,PMEAC

Latest Updates Limited upside for valuations in near term for Hexaware The stock of Hexaware gained 6.1% on Monday, its highest daily gain in a month since its quarterly results on July 19... Religare’s top large-cap bets amid earnings downgrade It recommends shifting away from cyclical/rate-sensitive stocks and staying defensive despite the rising valuation di... Share of export in GDP dips to 17.3 % in 2012-13 The share of export sector in the country's gross domestic product (GDP) has dipped marginally to 17.3 per cent in 20... Employment in textiles would rise to 62 mn by 2022 Employment in the textiles and clothing sector would rise to 60-62 million by 2022 from about 35 million in 2008....

Market Watch 26 Aug | 05:59PM SENSEX 18558.13 â†' 38.69 NIFTY 5476.50 â†' 4.75 USD/INR 60.64 â†" -0.32 GOLD (Rs/10g.) 31875.00 â†' 119.00

MARKET NEWS Religare’s top large-cap bets amid earnings downgrade It recommends shifting away from cyclical/rate-sensitive stocks and staying defensive despite the rising valuation di... Sensex up for third day, ends above 18,500 Brokers said the trading sentiment was firm after the Finance Ministry said steps to attract capital flows to fund th...

Gainers Losers 26 Aug, 2013, 05:59PM IST, PTI|View All Company Name Live Price Change (%) Volume High Low Avance Technologies Ltd. 0.06 20.00 198581 0.06 0.05 Yantra Natural Resources Ltd. 0.06 20.00 1326649 0.06 0.05 Choice Infra Ventures Ltd. 72.35 19.98 188992 72.35 60.30

FROM THE NEWSPAPER Samir Arora on how to reduce Rupee's depreciation Just because dollar has appreciated by 25% against rupee does not mean that the local currency has depreciated by 25%... 40 is now old, as under-35s corner top jobs at India Inc A shortage of candidates has led to companies taking a calculated risk and pushing young turks to corner offices in y... At Infosys, NRN overturns Shibulal's move to decentralise decision-making Before Murthy’s return, Shibulal was in the process of decentralising decision-making, especially those related to ne... MNC stake in Balaji wafers: Why patriarch Virani may yield to GenNext Virani isn’t sure that bringing in an external investor, but the GenNext is convinced, and since they are running the... Falling sales and farmers’ protest may delay Maruti’s Gujarat plans Farmers are demanding back two tracts of land allocated to Maruti by the Gujarat govt in Hansalpur and Ughrojpura vil...