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Not just about a name: The real reasons why the Thomas Cook India stock has fallen out of favour

The Thomas Cook India (TCIL) stock took a pounding recently after the bankruptcy of its namesake — Thomas Cook PLC — in the UK. Investors have been wary of the company for a while now because of various reasons — from concerns around its different business units, particularly Quess Corp, to competition from online players. However, the management believes it has sorted out most issues, and the business is on a sound footing.

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Not just about a name: The real reasons why the Thomas Cook India stock has fallen out of favour

Under the lens

Not just about a name: The real reasons why the Thomas Cook India stock has fallen out of favour

By Sidhartha Shukla

16 Oct 20190 comment

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Fun, fat-finger, or Porinju Veliyath’s prop trade? Behind the new-found romance for Manpasand's stock

Earlier this year, the beverages maker’s promoters were jailed for GST fraud. Its third set of auditors has also quit, and Manpasand’s stock has been reduced to a penny scrip. Yet, there has been a sudden interest in the stock after NSE records showed that fund manager Porinju Veliyath bought it in a bulk deal. Veliyath says his fund didn’t carry out the transaction. If that is the case, what is fuelling the rally in Manpasand shares?

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Fun, fat-finger, or Porinju Veliyath’s prop trade? Behind the new-found romance for Manpasand's stock

By Soumya Gupta

11 Oct 20190 comment

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Battle for privacy and encryption: WhatsApp and government head for a showdown on access to messages

Facebook-owned WhatsApp is in the middle of a tough battle with policymakers over traceability of its messages in its biggest market, India. So much so that Facebook’s global policy and communications head Nick Clegg rushed to Delhi to hold talks with the government. But can the company resolve the issues?

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Battle for privacy and encryption: WhatsApp and government head for a showdown on access to messages

By Sandhya Sharma

30 Sep 20190 comment

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Concerns ahead of critical Altico meeting

The new management has its task cut out: retain lenders’ confidence and prevent exits in a spate.

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Concerns ahead of critical Altico meeting

By N Sundaresha Subramanian

26 Sep 20190 comment

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Key agenda at today’s critical Altico meet: Find ways to keep fund flow intact and monetise assets

As Altico’s main shareholders and lenders meet for the first time since the default two weeks ago, the new management has its task cut out: retain lenders’ confidence and prevent exits in a rush. Some blue-chip investors’ interest in the company presents a glimmer of hope.

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Key agenda at today’s critical Altico meet: Find ways to keep fund flow intact and monetise assets

By N Sundaresha Subramanian

26 Sep 20190 comment

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The Internet can be your friend, don’t ban it: why the government must get this for smarter policing

By being the world No. 1 in Internet shutdowns, India may be unwittingly passing up an effective policing tool. Rather than resorting to such blanket bans to control law and order, the government should go for the range of options that the Internet offers to deal with such situations.

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The Internet can be your friend, don’t ban it: why the government must get this for smarter policing

By Nirmal John

13 Sep 20190 comment

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