23 Nifty companies reported an annual decline in net profit.
Sensex ends in green on boost from bluechip stocks.
First right of refusal may be limited to firms working under NELP, leaving out pre-NELP blocks run by big firms such as RIL and Cairn India.
Earning numbers of blue-chips, including ITC and SBI, due tomorrow.
CAG report commands respect and cannot be brushed aside but it cannot be the final word on an issue, the Supreme Court said today while noting that the auditor's findings cannot be gospel truth as it is subject to scrutiny by Parliament.
Cabinet may tweak Rangarajan formula; new price may be further delayed.
The way the government treated miner Vedanta Resources' proposal to buy majority of UK's Cairn Energy in Cairn India and RIL selling 30 per cent of its stake in 23 properties, including the prolific KG-D6 gas block to BP, goes to the heart of the mistrust between India Inc and United Progressive Alliance-2 in 2011.
Bank shares were the top gainer in early trades with Bank of Baroda up over 4%.
"Companies ideally like to resolve issues across the table through discussions but this requires decisions to be taken by the government and that does not happen often," says a person who is closely associated with one of the high-profile arbitration cases with the UPA government that has now landed in the courts.
Kapoor, who joined Vodafone a year back from Cairn India, resigned citing family commitments, Vodafone India said in a statement.
Only six sectors are likely to report good set of numbers in Q4 FY15.
New Zealand's cricketing Gallipoli came on February 1, 1981 when Australia captain Greg Chappell instructed his brother Trevor to bowl the last ball of a One-day match at the Melbourne Cricket Ground along the ground.
Markets could slide again owing to conditions in Europe and the US.
Offloads stake in financial, auto and pharma sector companies.
OVL had bid for two of the 10 shallow-water blocks that Myanmar had auctioned in December but drew a blank when the fields were awarded on March 26.
Both P R Sreejesh and P T Rao did not have the best of outings in the inaugural Hockey India League and national hockey team captain Sardar Singh feels goalkeeping is an area of concern for the hosts ahead of the Hockey World League 2 to be held here from February 18-26.
Profit taking in financials weigh on the indices.
RIL sources said the company has not received any communication from the government to stop work in KG-D6 or any other blocks.
For India, it is business as usual with the government muddling along.
The Ministry in a draft Cabinet note proposed accepting in toto the Rangarajan Committee recommendation of pricing domestically produced natural gas at an average of international hub prices and cost of imported LNG instead of present mechanism of market discovery.
The 30-share Sensex ended higher by 30 points.
The crackdown in the corporate espionage case led to the arrest of another person on Monday.
The newly formed Cabinet Committee on Investment will soon consider clearing 47 oil & gas blocks, including Reliance Industries' producing KG-D6 gas fields, where defence clearance has either been withdrawn or withheld.
Among the private banking majors ICICI Bank and HDFC Bank were down 0.2%-0.5% each.
Virat Kohli may have scored a match-winning century against Pakistan in their opening game of the World Cup, but ask former Australian fast bowling great Brett Lee and he would tell you that the Indian ace should try and curb his natural affinity for aggressive strokeplay.
Large and small businesses alike have delivered low-key performances.
Indian oil and gas exploration companies work in silos.
Top management of firms should be summoned for a few specified reasons and after written justification at a senior level.
RIL gets $4.2 per million British thermal unit for the gas produced from its KG-D6 fields in the Bay of Bengal.
The 30-share Sensex ended down 159 points at 27,425 and the 50-share Nifty closed down 24 points at 8,299.
India-focused mining conglomerate Vedanta Resources reported 49 per cent growth in its core profits to $2.562 billion for the half year ended September 30, 2012, buoyed by earnings from subsidiary Cairn India.
A deepwater well in a Krishna Godavari basin block operated by state-run Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) has been leaking gas for two months and there are now fears of environment damage due to the uncontrolled flow.
Eric Pickles, Former Prime Minister of Sweden and Co-Chair of the World Commission on Forests and Sustainable Development, presented the award at the third 'Global Conference on Sustainability' in London on Thursday night.
The government may take a hit of about Rs 40,000 crore if it accepts the recommendations of the Parthasarathi Shome panel to tax indirect transfer of Indian assets prospectively, as against the provisions of the Finance Act, 2012, to tax all such deals retrospectively.
The upbeat earnings from Reliance Industries will set the tone for the truncated week ahead
Reliance Industries and Cairn India want to drill exploration wells in already producing oil and gas fields, but the ministry's technical arm DGH had previously opined that such activity in an area that is producing hydrocarbons is not permissible under Production-Sharing Contract.
Markets climb higher tracking global cues.
China is slowing down, Europe is barely afloat and the US is meeting a larger chunk of its own demand.
India have won six ODI series on the trot. New Zealand have never won an ODI series in India.
Financials declined amid profit taking while energy shares fell after the government hiked excise duty on transport fuels.
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