\"Q1FY17 has been disappointing but this has come after couple of good quarters and YoY CC growth of 10.9 per cent is healthy and FY17 growth guidance also implies above industry growth rate,\" said brokerage.

The June quarter is believed to be seasonally stronger quarter on revenue front, but IT firms may see weaker margins this time due to wage revisions and additional visa costs.

The insurance major has picked maximum stake in Coal India during the quarter under review - 4.65 per cent stake worth Rs 10,754 crore in Coal India.

The financial services sector has emerged as the most favoured since May this year by attracting Rs 11,024 crore till October 15 as against an outflow of Rs 5,666 crore in this period previous year.

A good exit during an IPO makes money for the Limited Partners (LPs), those who park their monies with PE funds, and helps funds convince more people to trust them with their monies.

Naukri's fate has had Info Edge looking for newer avenues of growth. In fact, the company has 14 businesses in all, of which eight are internal and rest, investments in other companies.

IT companies in India are placing increasing emphasis on training and developing existing staff, while slower growth means they no longer recruit college leavers at the same pace.

Life Insurance Corporation has lowered its exposure in 17 blue-chip firms during the October- December quarter, selling off shares that are currently worth over Rs 11,000 crore.

Seasonal impact of lesser working days and furloughs may result in moderate quarter-on-quarter revenue growth of 2-4 per cent for Indian IT firms like TCS and Infosys in the October-December 2013 quarter, analysts said.

Include stocks in the sectors that might gain from the rupee's fall. These include pharmaceutical and information technology that earn a big part of their revenues in dollars.

Murthy, who has made a dramatic return to head Infosys again along with his son Rohan to help as executive assistant, owns a mere 0.41 pc of shares in the company. Sources say that it is this shareholding pattern that must be kept in mind in any analysis of his return.

Shivinder Singh, Vice Chairman, Fortis Healthcare says he didn't heed the best advice initially till life beat him into realising that he should follow it.

Many investor advisory firms say that intra-group amalgamations are often a ploy by promoters to stealthily enhance their control over and boost valuations of group companies - a charge vociferously denied by promoter groups.

In an interview to Business Today, Steve Ballmer recounts the journey, why the $70-billion Microsoft is looking stronger than ever before, and how he intends to tackle Google.

The BSE benchmark Sensex continued its downslide for the fourth week in a row, shedding another 140 points to finish at 16,152.75 due to persistent selling pressure in view of various negative external as well as internal factors.

The Bengal CM has given the Centre a 15-day ultimatum to decide on her demand for a three-year moratorium on the interest for central loans to the cash-strapped state.

Overall, 12 out of 13 sectoral indices closed with sharp to moderate losses between 3.44 per cent and 0.55 per cent while only BSE-HC closed with moderate gains.

The 30-share Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark, which had lost over 500 points in the previous three sessions, shed 477.82 points to close at 17,445.75.

While advocates say the UID project is one of the best ways to solve India's problem of delivering governance to 1.2 billion people, critics say it is too ambitious and high-tech for a country where nearly 40 per cent of the population is still officially defined as poor.

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