Issue of 1st Jun-7th Jun 2026
LEAD ARTICLE
Why Atmanirbhar India Needs US$90bn of Foreign Capital a Year To Grow at 8% and Avoid an Occasional Currency Crisis
Once again, only after India has stumbled into a mini foreign-exchange crisis, is the government contemplating reforms. According to news reports, New Delhi is preparing measures to support the rupee and finance a widening current-account deficit. These may include reducing long-term capital-gains tax (LTCG) on listed equities and government... Read More
CROSSHAIRS
On 17 March 2026, during a hearing of the public interest litigation (PIL) filed by this writer on unclaimed financial assets, senior counsel Prashant Bhushan, informed the Supreme Court that the government, had promised that a central database would be created and operational by July 2023. But...
BUSINESS
High-value term deposits of ₹5 crore and above now account for over a third of total term deposit accounts at Indian scheduled commercial banks, reflecting a structural shift, driven by elevated interest rates and intense competition for retail deposits. Deposits of ₹1 crore and above...
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MARKET
Moneylife’s market breadth indicators began the week in neutral territory before slipping into emerging strength, where they remained for the rest of the week. The movement has been flattish, reflecting a market that is struggling to build conviction, despite headline resilience. The trends of...
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STOCKS
Data Patterns (India) Limited (Data Patterns) is a Chennai-based defence and aerospace electronics company incorporated in 1998. It operates in the indigenously developed defence electronics segment and brings technical experience spanning more than four decades through its leadership and...
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Carysil Limited (formerly Acrysil Limited) is a Bhavnagar (Gujarat)-based manufacturer and exporter of kitchen and bath products and one of Asia’s largest manufacturers of composite quartz kitchen sinks. Incorporated in 1987 and having begun production in technical collaboration with Germany’s...
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Hind Rectifiers Limited (Hirect), established in 1958 in partnership with United Kingdom-based Westinghouse Brake & Signal Co Ltd, is a Mumbai-headquartered manufacturer of power electronics and railway transportation equipment. The company produces traction transformers, propulsion systems,...
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Founded in 1995, Mankind Pharma (Mankind) has built its position through a distinctive grassroots strategy, initially targeting underserved rural communities with quality medications before expanding to tier-1 cities and metropolitan markets. The company now ranks as India's fourth largest...
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Pearl Global Industries (PGIL) ended FY25-26 with improved operating performance, supported by higher shipment volumes, improved utilisation across overseas facilities and a richer product-mix, growth across Bangladesh and overseas operations. The company also benefited from a higher share of...
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MTAR Technologies Limited (MTAR), incorporated in 1999, operates in India's specialised precision manufacturing sector, focused on advancing indigenous technologies. The company specialises in manufacturing and engineering precision systems and sub-systems. Within the clean energy sector, its...
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Blue Star Limited (Blue Star) is one of India’s most diversified air-conditioning, commercial refrigeration and mechanical-electrical-plumbing (MEP) solutions providers. Founded in 1943 by the late Mohan T Advani and listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) since 1969, the company operates an...
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Godawari Power & Ispat Limited (GPIL) is a fully integrated steel producer with captive iron ore mines, captive power and an end-to-end presence across the value chain — from iron ore mining, beneficiation, pellets and sponge iron through to billets, structural rolled products, MS (mild steel)...
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IPO REVIEW
CMR Green Technologies Limited (CGTL) is a non-ferrous metals recycler, specialising in manufacturing of recycled aluminium alloys in ingot and liquid forms, zinc alloy ingots and segregated furnace-ready scrap. Founded in 2006, CGTL has the highest market share in the domestic secondary...
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Hexagon Nutrition Limited (Hexagon), incorporated on 21 May 1993, is a differentiated, research-oriented, pure-play nutrition company. Originally a micronutrient formulations player, the company has progressively moved up the value chain to develop in-house brands — Pentasure, Obesigo and...
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MUTUAL FUNDS
The best three and the worst three mutual fund schemes over the past three years ranked by their quarterly rolling returns. Premium members get access to a more refined list of top schemes by logging into Moneylife Advisory.                                  ...
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CONSUMER ISSUES
Cyber criminals never pretend to be unknown start-ups. Why would they? They impersonate names you already trust — your bank, your gas company, institutions woven into your daily life. The familiarity is the weapon. By the time something feels off, they have already had a minute inside your...
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