India
December 31, 2020
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No New Year’s Eve celebrations in Delhi

By Administration_ India Capital Sands Delhi, on December 3, announced a curfew in the city on New Year’s Eve. The Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) restricted assembly of more than five people at public places. As per the order, no celebratory events, congregations and gatherings at public places will be permitted from 11 pm of […]

India
November 09, 2020
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4 years on, PM Narendra Modi says demonetisation demolished corruption

By Administrator_ India Capital Sands On the fourth anniversary of note ban, Prime Minister Nare­ndra Modi on Sunday said it helped reduce black money, increase tax compliance and formalisation, and gave a boost to transparency. On November 8, 2016, Modi announced the decision to ban all currency notes of denomination of 500 and 1,000 from midnight. Taking […]

India
October 23, 2020
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4 reasons why onion prices surged sharply across India

By Administrator_ India Capital Sands For the second consecutive year, onion prices have begun to surge at retail outlets across the country. In cities such as Mumbai and Pune, retail prices have zoomed to Rs 100 a kg. According to the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, the average retail price of onion in the country was […]

India, Market
July 29, 2020
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India’s gloomy outlook darkens, recovery path in doubt

By Administrator_India Capital Sands   The outlook for India’s reeling economy has worsened again as business activity slows and COVID-19 infections soar, and will probably prompt the Reserve Bank of India to cut interest rates again soon. The latest findings echo recent criticism of New Delhi’s $266 billion economic rescue package, which does not include […]

India, Sensex
June 19, 2020
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Sensex, Nifty rise on boost from Reliance

By Administrator_India Capital Sands   Indian shares rose on Friday and were on course to finish the week higher, boosted by a jump in Reliance shares after the oil-to-telecoms conglomerate said it had become net-debt free. The NSE Nifty 50 index rose 0.58% to 10,146.75, while the benchmark S&P BSE Sensex was up 0.51% at […]

Covid-19, India
May 27, 2020
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Reliance’s $7 Billion Rights Rings in New Trading Venue in India

By Administrator_India Capital Sands Reliance Industries Ltd., which popularized equities as an investment in the world’s second-most populous nation, is now the first to test a trading avenue in India with its record $7 billion rights issue. Introduced in January, the trading platform allows shareholders to sell their rights entitlement to others interested in subscribing […]

India
May 06, 2020
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India’s services activity collapses as coronavirus paralyses global economy

By Ritu, Capital Sands India’s services activity suffered a shock collapse in April as the coronavirus lockdown crippled global demand, causing a historic spike in layoffs and reinforcing fears of a deep recession in Asia’s third-largest economy, a private survey showed. The grim result for the industry, the engine of economic growth and jobs, underlined […]