Banking And Finance
PPF vs EPF vs NPS: Which is the best retirement investment? Compare interest rates, tax benefits, tenure & more
Financial planning: Planning for your retirement must take into consideration rising costs, future medical and emergency needs, and lifestyle inflation. Thus, it is advisable to have some allocation towards secure…
March 31 deadline looms: Here are last-minute tax-saving moves for FY 26
The 2025-26 financial year is drawing to a close. With less than a week left for fiscal 2026 to end, there are still ways in which you can lower the…
Don’t miss these 3 financial tasks before March 31, 2026
As the financial year draws to a close, the last few days of March become crucial for getting your money matters in order. Missing key deadlines now could mean higher…
Why estate planning in India is never a one-size-fits-all
India is often described as a country that functions like a subcontinent. In estate planning, this description reflects a legal reality. Personal laws governing succession vary by religion. Marital statutes…
Market
Semiconductor stocks sink as Google’s new AI tech threatens memory demand – Micron drops 4.82%, Sandisk tanks 8.35%
Semiconductor stocks slumped on Thursday following Alphabet Inc.’s Google highlighting research into a novel algorithm designed to optimize storage efficiency for artificial intelligence. This technological advancement from Google could potentially…
Kodiak Sciences shares climb over 71% after strong late-stage trial results for eye drug Zenkuda
Even as the broader US markets traded in the red on Thursday, 26 March, Kodiak Sciences witnessed a sharp surge in its shares, marking one of its biggest single-day gains…
Crude oil supply for 4 months; LPG production up with shortfall down to 30,000 tons/day
The government on Thursday asserted that India’s energy supply is “fully secure and under control,” with two months’ worth of crude oil stocks and an equivalent volume of cargoes already…
Gold, silver rates today: Comex gold drops $143/oz; silver falls $5.6/oz amid uncertainty over US-Iran ceasefire plan
After a brief rally, precious metals resumed their losing streak on Thursday, 26 March, as conflicting signals from the US and Iran on potential ceasefire talks kept traders on edge.…
Market
Sonia Rawal to head Allianz Jio Reinsurance as JV commences operations
Mumbai: Allianz Jio Reinsurance has appointed Sonia Rawal as the chief executive officer of the joint venture, which has commenced operations on 26 March. Rawal brings 17 years of experience…
Meta’s new pay plan could hand top executives billions — but there’s a catch
Meta’s top executives could see a sharp increase in their compensation if the technology giant manages to massively boost its stock price, according to filings the company made with the…
Nayara Energy raises petrol, diesel prices as West Asia war squeezes supply
NEW DELHI: As the West Asia war tightens fuel supplies and drives crude prices sharply higher, Rosneft-backed Nayara Energy has raised petrol and diesel prices by ₹5 and ₹3 per…
L&T Tech to sell smart world portfolio to AM Group-backed AMI Paradigm Solutions
New Delhi: L&T Technology Services Ltd is set to sell its smart world and communication (SWC) business to AMI Paradigm Solutions Pvt Ltd, a newly formed entity backed by renewable…
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