Banking And Finance
Keep your PPF, SSY, NPS active: Complete this before March 31 deadline
With the fiscal year ending on March 31, 2026, it’s time to check your savings. If you have a Public Provident Fund (PPF), Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY), or National Pension…
Is buying a Rs 1 lakh iPhone on EMI a bad idea? Here’s the math you should know
iPhones were once seen as luxury purchases in India. Today, they are far more common, helped by easy EMI options that allow buyers to spread the cost of a Rs…
Rs 10,000 in PPF or SIP? Which builds more wealth in 10 years
For many Indian savers, the first serious investment decision often begins with a familiar dilemma, i.e., should the money go into a safe, government-backed scheme or into the stock market…
Still think rural women aren’t financially savvy? See how they manage money
For years, financial decisions in many rural households were often seen as a male responsibility. But that picture is slowly changing. Across rural and semi-urban parts of the country, ,…
Market
Multibagger small-cap stock jumps 20% on heavy volumes; biggest intraday gain in nearly two years. Do you own?
saw a massive rise in its share price in Tuesday’s session, March 10, climbing 20% to the day’s high of ₹486.35 apiece, also marking its biggest intraday spike since mid-…
India gains favour with global investors on returns, ESG momentum
India is maturing as a market in which foreign investors who take into account environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors are confident in dedicating more of their portfolio to, according…
IPO GMPs: Innovision IPO vs Rajputana Stainless IPO – what grey market signals
Despite the IPO market being quite active, the excitement appears to be lacking. The initial public offerings that are being launched are receiving very low subscription rates, and the grey…
Dubai gold trades at a discount to London. How much duty-free gold can Indians bring?
Gold prices in Dubai are trading at a steep discount to the London market as the Middle East is rocked by the war between the US and Iran, which has…
Market
Meta rakes it in, yet still borrows billions for AI
Meta Platforms looks like a money-printing machine. So why has it been loading up on billions of dollars in debt to pay for its new data centers? It turns out…
WhatsApp tells Supreme Court it will comply with CCI directions on user consent by 16 March
WhatsApp told the Supreme Court on Monday that it will fully comply with the Competition Commission of India’s (CCI) directions relating to user consent for sharing data with parent company…
HAL addresses LCA Tejas ‘accident’, works with Air Force for resolution – Here’s what the PSU said
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) addressed reports on Monday, 23 February, and clarified that there was no crash of the LCA Tejas, only a minor technical incident, the state-owned firm informed…
Hillhouse Investment acquires minority stake in Singapore-based Quest Global
MUMBAI: Hillhouse Investment has acquired a minority stake in Quest Global, an engineering services company in Singapore, in a mix of primary and secondary share purchases, the companies said in…
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