The fuel price hike saw the government coming under fire from ally Trinamool Congress and political rivals BJP and Left parties which decided to hit the streets on the issue while AIADMK demanded an immediate rollback of the increase.
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The total investor wealth, measured in terms of cumulative market capitalisation of all listed companies, rose to Rs 65,67,848.15 crore -- up by Rs 1,57,357 crore from its yesterday's level.Read More »
Orissa chief secretary B K Patnaik , who reviewed the progress made so far in the Rs 52,000-crore project, said the state government would acquire the required land peacefully.Read More »

Discussions with representatives of the Indian private sector, also in Washington this week in parallel to political leaders’ meetings, suggested that there was similar concern within India on the quality of the investment climate.Read More »
Birla Surya, part of the Yash Birla group, on Thursday announced that it would invest $1.2 billion (about Rs.5,400 crore) in the next five years to build the country's first largest integrated facility for fabrication of multi-crystalline silicon wafers.Read More »

“It (small car) was under discussion when the Rs. 1 lakh car (Nano) came in. We have reached a decision point that it is not right for us,” General Motors India (GMI) President and MD Karl Slym told reporters.Read More »
The BSE benchmark Sensex fell by over 41 points in opening trade on Thursday, extending yesterday’s losses on continued selling by foreign funds and retail investors amid weak cues from global markets.Read More »