Sachin P Mampatta

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No Of Companies That Exited Sensex In 40 Years...
Rediff.com12 Jan 2026

There were 18 exits from the index between 1995 and 2000. The pace has since dropped to...

Listed companies' rent, lease expenses down since pandemic
Rediff.com3 Jan 2026

Companies' rent and lease expenses have seen a significant decline relative to the...

Independent Director Exits Hit Multi-Year High
Rediff.com2 Jan 2026

Less than 12 per cent of the exits were from companies with Rs 10,000 crore in market...

Open offers highest since 2008 as acquisition, takeover attempts surge
Rediff.com29 Dec 2025

Open offers this calendar year, following attempts at acquisition and takeover, came in...

Second wave of dematerialisation takes off in unlisted companies
Rediff.com26 Dec 2025

In the mid-1990s, when the shares of listed companies first began to be held in...

India Inc's profits relative to capital employed at 14-yr high
Rediff.com22 Dec 2025

Companies are squeezing more profits from their operations relative to the capital they...

Households Are Moving Away From Banks To Markets
Rediff.com8 Dec 2025

For every 100 rupees, households invested Rs 45.2 in mutual funds and equities in...

Mutual Fund Transactions Surge Online
Rediff.com28 Nov 2025

Major fund houses report a sharp rise in online transactions, driven by changing...

1 in 3 Decade-Old Tax Cases Still Unheard
Rediff.com12 Nov 2025

'Tax cases are technical in nature... Many high courts do not have a tax bench, which...

Domestic pension fund flows into equities at record high
Rediff.com11 Nov 2025

A record amount of pension money may be finding its way into the stock market, if...

Why Income Tax Cases Drag On For Decades
Rediff.com6 Nov 2025

'Repeated adjournments are one of the largest contributors to lengthy litigation cycles.'

Automation Takes the Lead, Hiring Trails
Rediff.com29 Oct 2025

Eight of the top 10 employers showed a double-digit growth in fixed capital. Only one...

Sovereign wealth funds, pension players leave other FPIs blinking
Rediff.com30 Sep 2025

Entities controlled by governments - sovereign wealth funds, and pension funds - have...

Mutual funds leave insurers in the shade on anchor allotments
Rediff.com27 Sep 2025

Issuers have allotted nearly four times as much to mutual funds (MFs) as they have to...

Why manufacturing sector's energy bills are at 20-year low
Rediff.com19 Sep 2025

High energy costs, long a drag on India's manufacturing competitiveness, are finally...

Stock exchanges freeze more promoter demat A/Cs for non-compliance
Rediff.com21 Aug 2025

The number of companies with promoters whose demat accounts were frozen by the stock...

Bihar Now Among Top 10 Investor States!
Rediff.com2 Aug 2025

Bihar is now among the top 10 states in terms of investor base, surging past better-off...

BSE: Stock Exchange That Refused To Die
Rediff.com25 Jul 2025

The story of the Bombay Stock Exchange and the people who shaped its growth: From wars...

Why NRIs are holding back on market bets
Rediff.com23 Jul 2025

Non-resident Indians (NRIs) haven't gone big on the Indian stock market story despite...

Manufacturing dominated new projects in Q1, share at 10-quarter high
Rediff.com21 Jul 2025

More than half of all new project announcements in the June 2025 quarter came from the...