Can Modi 3.0 Ignite Surge in PSU Stocks?

'Those betting against PSUs will likely be punished in this upswing.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com   Shares of public-sector undertakings (PSUs) should be accumulated at lower......

Why Foreign Financial Firms Quit India

There was no smooth surge in middle class prosperity for foreign businesses to tap into because of the Indian economy was mismanaged, argues Debashis Basu. Photograph: Nick Zieminski/Reuters Among......

Bluechips Drive Markets To $5 Trillion

The top 100 companies have accounted for 63% of the gains (Rs 51 trillion out of Rs 81 trillion), while firms beyond the top 100 have contributed 37 per cent (Rs 30 trillion). Kindly note the......

Will Nifty-IT Outperform Post Elections?

The Nifty IT index, data shows, has outperformed the markets in each of the last four election years post the result. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Usually, general elections cast a......

PIX: Alcaraz flees the bees at Indian Wells

IMAGE: Carlos Alcaraz reacts to swarm of bees which swarmed the Centre Court during his quarter-final match against Alexander Zverev at the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells. Photograph: Jayne......

Indian Wells Tennis PICS: Djokovic makes winning return

IMAGE: Novak Djokovic plays a return in his second round match against Aleksandar Vukic during the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells Tennis Garden at Indian Wells in California, USA on Saturday.......

Nagal loses to Raonic in Indian Wells first round

IMAGE: Sumit Nagal, who is ranked 101st in the ATP charts, went down in straight sets. Photograph: Ciro De Luca/Reuters Sumit Nagal was handed a straight-set defeat by Canada's Milos Raonic in the......

Nadal's withdrawal proves 'lucky' for Nagal

IMAGE: Sumit Nagal advanced to the main draw of the BNP Paribas Open as a 'lucky loser' after Spanish superstar Rafael Nadal withdrew from the event. Photograph: Sumit Nagal/Instagram India's......

Dominic Thiem ekes out win in Croatia

Dominic Thiem ekes out win in Croatia IMAGE: Austria's Dominic Thiem in action. Photograph: Andrew Couldridge/Reuters Austria's Dominic Thiem defeated qualifier Facundo Bagnis of Argentina......