India pips China's growth; 1 yr of Modi govt in focus

THE ECONOMIC TIMES Sat, May 30, 2015 | 12:08 PM IST Weekly Platter Newsletter

Q4 GDP growth at 7.5%; economy grows at 7.3% in FY15 The sharp downward revision in third-quarter growth to 6.6% from 7.5% estimated initially added to the doubts raised by various experts. read more 55 top India Inc CEOs give Narendra Modi government a 7/10; say corruption down, doing business slightly easier India Inc captains feel the economy is picking up but a lot remains to be done. Most of them say corruption is down and doing business has become a tad easier. World's second richest man Carlos Slim eyes Indian telecom Slim made a quiet trip to India about two weeks ago to test waters and explore ties between Latin America's leading telco and Indian firms.

Editor's Pick Axing the Bell Curve: Why Microsoft, Cisco did CTRL+ALT+DEL to this appraisal tool Microsoft and Cisco bid goodbye to the much-hated appraisal tool as it was held responsible for killing innovation and teamwork. How SBI chief Arundhati Bhattacharya uses technology and recovery to give the bank a new-age makeover When Bhattacharya decided to transform SBI from a staid state-run lender into a customer-friendly one, she went hunting for a technology hand. How Arun Jaitley, Rajnath Singh & Sushma Swaraj worked out their private equation with PM Narendra Modi In strikingly different ways the ministers for finance, home & foreign affairs have worked out their private equation with the PM. Don't blame India if you can't hire good engineers, Flipkart's Sachin Bansal tells Snapdeal Bansal's tweet was in response to an article in The Wall Street Journal titled 'Snapdeal says the country doesn't have the programmers it needs'.

Most Popular This Week Flipkart, Amazon, Snapdeal, other e-commerce companies may offer 500 jobs of Rs 1 crore salaries each Namami Gange: River surface cleaning to begin, backed with public monitoring app Google to invest Rs 1,500 crore in new Hyderabad campus; focus on three key projects My resignation was an efficient way of getting things done: Rahul Yadav, Housing.com Make in India: Adani Group may foray into defence manufacturing at Mundra

Story of The Week PM Narendra Modi's first year at the helm: Is prime minister's top team big enough to deliver big ideas? Bureaucrats and politicians who have seen quite a few PMs say Modi has put in place a new system of governance, which, they add, has scored good. read more

Money Modi government's social security schemes: How less than Rs 20 a day can secure financial future Some recent schemes launched by the Modi government may not be of much relevance to you but it does ensure a comfortable future for India. What is the best time to switch home loans? Over the last few quarters, the RBI has lowered the repo rate by 0.5 per cent, which has been followed by rate cuts by banks and lenders.

Stock Round Up Sensex rallies over 300 points, Nifty above 8,400; top ten stock bets The 50-share Nifty index turned choppy after starting on a firm note, weighed down by losses in IT, power, oil & gas and realty stocks.

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Sensex adds 322 pts; Nifty above 8,400; China returns 100% in a year but D-St better bet, what CLSA said on Fed, and more ...

THE ECONOMIC TIMES Fri, May 29, 2015 | 04:29 PM IST Market Watch Newsletter

Nifty closes above 8,400; M&M gains over 4%, Airtel 6%; what top experts say The 30-stock benchmark Sensex ended the day at 27,828.44; up 321.73 points....

Beijing scores 100% in one year, but D-Street still preferred; here's why Shanghai Stock Exchange has rallied 140%. However, India remains one of the strong long-term structural buy stories, ...

China stocks fall 7% in 2 days! Top factors hurting Dragon at its own backyard Tightening of margin trading rules by financial institutions ahead of more than 20 IPOs in the coming week too hurt C...

Interview One to One Investors take heart! US Fed rate hike in 2015 unlikely...

Market Watch 29 May | 04:29PM SENSEX 27828.44↑321.73 NIFTY 8433.65↑114.65 USD/INR 60.16↓-0.18 GOLD (Rs/10g.) 26851.00↓-10.00

Gainers Losers 29 May, 2015, 04:29PM IST, PTI|View All Company Name Live Price Change (%) Volume High Low Vegetable Products Ltd. 88.56 20.00 10 88.56 88.56 Planter's Polysacks Ltd. 151.68 20.00 14 151.68 151.68 Integra Engineering India Ltd. 21.60 20.00 146274 21.60 15.10

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