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Don't sit tight in this market, identify opportunities & benefit from them In a moderating world, India is seen as the next big opportunity. This will invariably result in investment inflows sooner or later. Sensex down 15% since last Holi, but 30 stocks have doubled investors' wealth The total market capitalisation of the BSE-listed companies declined by over Rs 11L crore to Rs 94.15L crore from Rs 105.69L crore recorded on last Holi. As summer knocks at your door, AC, fridge & ice cream makers turn hot In March, stocks of Vadilal, Kwality, Blue Star, Voltas, and Khaitan Electricals have surged up to 41% as investors jostled to call dibs on these counters. Headwinds for pharma pack ahead; 5 stocks top brokerages are positive on The S&P BSE healthcare index plunged nearly 16% so far in 2016. Regulatory hurdles, expensive valuations and USFDA concerns capped upside for the sector.

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PSU bank stocks come alive; but analysts see more pain, go short PSU banks have seen a turnaround in their fortunes in the current leg of the market rally. The Nifty PSU Bank index has surged 15% so far in March alone. FII sentiment on Indian stocks down, but Sensex may still hit 28,000 by December Global investors seem to have taken some money off the table and their conviction on the Indian market is down to the lowest level since the 2nd half of 2013. Look at niche businesses to survive global uncertainties, not be misled by technical rallies The benchmark equity indices have rallies up to 8 per cent in the past month while broader market indices such as the BSE500 have risen about 7 per cent. Hunting value on D-Street? Five stocks with deep cuts look like potential bets Experts feel corporate earnings growth, which should revive in the next financial year, will be one of the key triggers for Indian equities in the medium term.

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Household & personal products segment set to shine; HUL, Godrej among top bets Factors like weak rural demand and slow urban consumption were clearly visible in the operating performance of most of the firms in the FMCG space. Investing lessons from Vijay Mallya The Kingfisher chief may have fled India but he offers some valuable lessons for small investors.

NFO (FMPs) Fund Name Category Type Open Close Min Inv   HSBC FTS 125 Reg-G Debt: FMP Closed-end 14 Mar 2016 28 Mar 2016 5,000 HSBC FTS 125 Reg-D Debt: FMP Closed-end 14 Mar 2016 28 Mar 2016 5,000 HSBC FTS 125 Direct-G Debt: FMP Closed-end 14 Mar 2016 28 Mar 2016 5,000 HSBC FTS 125 Direct-D Debt: FMP Closed-end 14 Mar 2016 28 Mar 2016 5,000 DHFL Pramerica Fixed Duration Series 28 Direct-D Debt: FMP Closed-end 14 Mar 2016 28 Mar 2016 5,000 More >>

Real Estate News

Rs 1 lakh crore Holi splash: Cabinet okays series of proposals with focus on rural housing National Bank for Agriculture & Rural Development will provide nearly Rs 22,000 cr in support that will be repaid only after 2022.

Real estate laws of states can spoil realty Bill cheer for homebuyers The RERA comes under the purview of the Concurrent List and hence both the Union and the states can legislate which may create confusion.

Builders in a hurry to complete projects to escape new rules Buyers of homes in projects that are under construction, especially those that are delayed, might be in for some cheer as builders may speed up work.

Technology companies drive office leasing demand, take up 58% space in 2015: Colliers International To cater to tech-sector tenants that are usually growing much faster than those from mature industries, landlords, says the report, are moving to provide more flexible workspaces.

Real estate: Here are 9 smart Indian cities to invest in The government's Smart City push has boosted real estate activity across the country. Nine cities in particular look very promising to invest in.

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Buy Ajanta Pharma with a target of Rs 1460: Mitesh Thacker 23 March, 2016, 11:03 AM IST Buy Ajanta Pharma with a target of Rs 1460 and a stop below Rs 1395 buy Buy SAIL with a target of Rs 46: Mitesh Thacker 23 March, 2016, 11:02 AM IST Buy SAIL with a target of Rs 46 with a stop below Rs 43.40 buy Buy Tata Motors DVR with a target of Rs 287: Dr CK Narayan 23 March, 2016, 09:48 AM IST "Tata Motors DVR is a 'BUY' call with a target of Rs 287 and a stop loss of Rs 273." buy Buy Reliance Infrastructure with a target of Rs 560: Dr CK Narayan 23 March, 2016, 09:46 AM IST "Reliance Infrastructure is a 'BUY' call with a target of Rs 560 and a stop loss of Rs 530." buy

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		Friday, March 25, 2016
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		India
		Lesbians of Tamil diaspora ring back home for support With no one to really talk to in their native language, lesbians scattered across the Tamil diaspora in places like Dubai and Malaysia are calling the lesbian helpline back home in Chennai. Mehbooba Mufti set to be Jammu & Kashmir's 1st woman CM The PDP on Thursday unanimously elected its president Mehbooba Mufti as the legislature party leader, paving the way for her to become the first woman chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir and head a government in India's only Muslim-majority state after months of tension with ally BJP. Want to make amends with father: Alagiri Amid reports that he was keen to rejoin DMK, former Union minister M K Alagiri called on his father and DMK chief M Karunanidhi on Thursday and said he wanted to make amends. More India News»

		Business
		Mistry plans $300m IPO for Tata Sky Half of working women take a call on finance issues Amway expects Centre to draft direct selling norms soon More Business News»

		Environment
		Caught in act: Rare panda mating filmed at Vienna zoo Love was definitely in the air at Vienna's Schoenbrunn zoo on Wednesday when two giant pandas mated several times, a rare event in captivity for one of the world's most endangered species that their keepers caught on camera. The mating season for pandas, known for their low libido, is once a year. First contact in decades with rare rhino in Indonesia Environmentalists have made physical contact with a Sumatran rhino on the Indonesian part of Borneo island for the first time in over 40 years, the World Wildlife Fund said, hailing a "major conservation success". The critically endangered rhino was caught in a pit trap in East Kalimantan province. 'Coal plants use enough water to supply 1bn people' Coal plants are draining an already dwindling global water supply, Greenpeace has warned, saying they consume enough to meet the basic needs of one billion people and deepening a worldwide crisis. It named China, India and Turkey as three countries that have the most planned plants on areas that are running dry. More Environment News»

		World
		Belgian ministers offer to quit over security lapses Belgium's interior and justice ministers offered to resign on Thursday over a failure to track an Islamic State militant expelled by Turkey as a suspected fighter and who blew himself up at Brussels airport this week. Turkey had expelled Ibrahim El Bakraoui in '15 Dutch officials Thursday confirmed that one of the Brussels airport suicide bombers was expelled by Turkey and sent to the Netherlands last year, but stressed he had been unknown to Dutch law enforcement. Kerry says agreed with Russia on Syria U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Thursday that he had agreed with Russian leaders to accelerate efforts to achieve a political solution in Syria. More World News»

		Entertainment
		Sushant Singh Rajput-Ankita Lokhande break up The year 2016 has claimed yet another heartbreak. Sushant Singh Rajput and his girlfriend of six years, Ankita Lokhande, have reportedly parted ways. BT Exclusive: Stills of Amitabh from 'Te3n' Amitabh Bachchan, who admits that he is the jamai raja of West Bengal as his wife Jaya Bachchan is a Bengali, went shopping for fish during the shooting of his thriller Te3n. Vineet Jain hosts the Holi Party in Mumbai ​Vineet Jain, MD Times Group, hosted a star studded Holi party at the Sun & Sand Hotel, Mumbai. More Entertainment News»

		Science
		Scientists create smallest ever viable genome Experts stress on better diagnostic algorithm to fight multi-drug resistance to TB Highlighting the growing menace of multi-drug resistant TB, they stressed several gaps to be addressed, from TB diagnosis to management, achieving 100% diagnosis and preventing patients from dropping off treatment, midway. Moon's 'wandering poles' shifted long ago, study finds Telltale patches of water ice on opposite ends of our Moon reveal that Earth's orbiting companion once spun on a different axis, according to a study released on Wednesday. The six-degree tilt, which happened billion years ago, was likely caused by an ancient volcanic formation on the near side of Moon. More Science News»

		Sports
		Shane Watson to quit international cricket after World T20 Australian all-rounder Shane Watson will quit international cricket after the ongoing World Twenty20 in India, Cricket Australia (CA) said on Thursday. Dutch football legend Johan Cruyff dies at 68 Johan Cruyff, the legendary Dutch football striker and coach, has died aged 68, according to a message posted on his website. Inconsistent Pakistan, Australia battle for survival Both teams are on two points and even though Australia have some breathing space, the same cannot be said for Pakistan. More Sports News»

		Technology
		Android Marshmallow: 10 key features you may not know If you are wondering when you will be able to enjoy Android 6.0 Marshmallow update, well that completely depends upon the make of your smartphone. Also, since the update was rolled out sometime ago, here's sharing with you a list of top 10 features that makes it worthwhile. Video-on-demand aggregators prepare for a bright future in smartphones Viacom 18’s advertising-led VoD platform VOOT and Balaji Telefilm’s subscription-based VoD platform in July will be something to watch out for. Instagram introduces notifications tab on desktop website Instagram has reportedly acquired video-sharing app Luma which allows users to capture and add filters to videos. More Technology News»

		Education
		Government working on aptitude test for school students The HRD ministry is developing an aptitude test that will help school students assess their areas of interest so that they can choose and pursue right courses. It has formed a task force comprising officials of CBSE, NCERT and psychometric experts for developing a "prototype" of this proposed test. Hungary mulls education reforms after protests says media Hungary is considering reforms to its public education system, a senior official said on Tuesday, following three major protests in two months against the centre-right government's centralized control over schools. Delhi University among world's elite, again It may have dropped one notch from last year, but Delhi University again ranks among the world's top 20 institutions for development studies. More Education News»

		Mumbai
		Advocate held in Bangladeshi passport scam The crime branch of the city police arrested an advocate from Bandra in connection with a passport racket involving Bangladeshis. As city reels under water shortage, Holi revellers wash off colours at beaches After a considerable gap, Holi returned to being the festival of colours as revellers opted to use visibly less water.Several people also chose to wash off their celebratory colours along the beachfront. 3crore spent on PM visit for Metro event The MMRDA has incurred expenses of Rs 3.37 crore for PM Narendra Modi's one-day visit to Mumbai in October 2015. More Mumbai News»

		Delhi
		AIIMS to pay Rs 25 lakh for negligence DJs in demand for Holi house parties in Delhi Bura na mano, aaj show nahi hai More Delhi News»

		Bangalore
		Riders assert their right to ride safely As soon as the news of Menaka's death broke, condolences started pouring in on social media.The biggest concern was nothing but the safety of cyclists on city roads. 'II PU chemistry paper bundles not tampered with in exam centres' Seth said experts in Karnataka framed multiple sets of question papers, they were printed in some other state and sent to districts directly from the printing press. Cabbie knocks down cycling airline executive on KIA Road A British Airways executive on her morning cycling routine was killed after she was mowed down by a speeding cab, near the IAF base on Ballari Road on Thursday. More Bangalore News»

		Hyderabad
		HC to decide if ED court can try IAS officer The judge was dealing with a petition filed by IAS officer B P Acharya who was made an accused in the Hetero and Aurobindo pharmacies episode of YS Jaganmohan Reddy assets case. Kin of man killed in electric pole collapse to get 13 lakh The judge in his order fixed the responsibility on GVMC and directed it to pay Rs 13.33 lakh as compensation with 9 per cent interest from the date of receiving the complaint. Guards attack man A customer in an amusement centre in Gandipet was attacked by security personnel due to mistaken identity, on Thursday. More Hyderabad News»

		Chennai
		Lesbians of Tamil diaspora ring back home for support With no one to really talk to in their native language, lesbians scattered across the Tamil diaspora in places like Dubai and Malaysia are calling the lesbian helpline back home in Chennai. Paramedics of 108 service deny aid to accident victim An 18-year-old college student who sustained head injuries in a road accident was denied emergency services by the 108 ambulance on Wednesday, a friend of the victim said. Madurai councillor kills self A Madurai corporation councilor committed suicide by hanging at his councilor's office at Sellur on Thursday evening.He was identified as . More Chennai News»

		Ahmedabad
		Jet Airways grounds flights from Bhavnagar, Porbandar In this village, men really, really want to make asses of themselves Ramesh Suvagiya, a 38-year-old farmer from a sleepy Gujarat village, is looking forward to Thursday when he can have his face blackened and go around his village begging - atop a donkey. In many South Asian countries, being paraded on a donkey with a blackened face and a garland of shoes is a time-honoured way to shame someone. But not here, because Borvav's men pledge to ride around on an ass with their faces blackened and beg -- if they have a son. State backtracks on GR for holding FIRs against staff The state government informed the Gujarat high court on Wednesday that it has substituted the government resolution (GR) issued on February 2 with two fresh GRs issued on February 6 and March 19. More Ahmedabad News»

		Allahabad
		1 dead, 10 hurt in clash between two groups An 80-year-old man died and 10 others suffered serious injuries in a clash between two rival groups for playing loudspeaker during a Holi celebrations at Para village under Koraon police station here on Wednesday. More train quota for pregnant, elderly For comfortable journey of pregnant women and senior citizens, Indian Railways has decided to increase their quota in different classes o f the train. Allahabad univ to fill 250 non-teaching posts soon The recruitment process for inducting over 250 class C employees of Allahabad University is likely to start soon. More Allahabad News»

		Bhubaneswar
		Squad to ensure city has a happy Holi The Odisha State Pollution Control Board (OSPCB) and police have jointly formed a squad to conduct inspections in shops selling harmful colours that are high on chemicals or toxic substances. 3rd sandalwood tree axed within 4 days in Phulbani Morning classes in schools from April 2 In the wake of rising temperature, the state government on Tuesday declared morning classes in schools from April 2.No school will remain open after 11am, according to the government order. More Bhubaneswar News»

		Bhopal
		Tribals give Bhagoria a modern makeover With the tribes of Jhabua and Alirajpur sporting smartphones, cameras and other gadgets, the seven-day long festival displayed modern flavour this year. Victim hard up for money Disguising as doctors, conmen targeted people desperate for money by offering Rs 50 to Rs 90 lakh. Duped by fake docs, man commits suicide A man committed suicide after he was duped by two persons impersonating as doctors of Apollo, Hyderabad. The duo allegedly made an offer of Rs 90 lakh in exchange for one of his kidney. More Bhopal News»

		Chandigarh
		BSF celebrates Holi with Pak Rangers at Zero Line Top govt docs hire Munnabhais to do their duty in Rohtak A `Munna Bhai MBBS' kind of plot has been unravelled in Rohtak's Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (PGIMS) in Haryana. Four senior doctors--three neurosurgeons and the head of the intensive care unit (ICU)--have been booked for `outsourcing' their duties to others for a price, allegedly even to people outside the medical profession, putting lives of patients at grave risk. Won't allow SYL to be built: Badal Punjab chief minister Parkash Singh Badal on Wednesday said construction of the Satluj-Yamuna Link (SYL) canal would not be “allowed at any cost and under any circumstance.“ He asked the state to be prepared for a tough battle ahead to safeguard its river waters. More Chandigarh News»

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