Banking And Finance
Liberty Mutual Insurance raises stake in Indian arm to 74 pc
New Delhi: US-based on Monday announced that it has increased its shareholding in (LGI) to 74 per cent. This development follows the earlier increase in Liberty Mutual’s stake from 49…
Want better returns than FDs? Here are top five government-backed schemes you can consider
Bank fixed deposits are a preferred investment option for parking excess cash, especially for risk-averse investors seeking stable, assured returns on their principal. As of May 2026, FD rates offered…
I asked ChatGPT how much emergency fund I would need on a 10 LPA salary amid tech layoffs — Here’s what AI said
I asked ChatGPT to help me create an emergency fund for an unforeseen situation, considering the current layoff scenario. Here’s what the AI suggested: My ChatGPT prompt Given the current…
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NSE kicks off trading in Electronic Gold Receipts: Is it a better way to invest than gold ETFs and physical metal?
Investing in gold just received a digital makeover, with the launch of the (EGR) segment by the National Stock Exchange (NSE) effective Monday, 18 May. The exchange said that the…
US stocks to buy for short term: From MP Materials to Arista Networks- Appreciate CEO suggests picking these 5 shares
US stocks to buy for the short term: The S&P 500 has gained about 8% year-to-date despite the Middle East conflict and rising concerns over inflation, which saw the biggest…
Stock market today: Sensex ends over 1,100 points higher from day’s low; Nifty 50 near 23,650
Stock market today: Frontline indices, the Sensex and the Nifty 50, ended in the green on Monday, 18 May, staging a smart rebound from the day’s lows, on buying in…
Mangalam Worldwide approves 10-for-1 stock split, eyes BSE main board listing
, an Ahmedabad-based stainless steel manufacturer listed on the NSE SME platform, said on Monday its board has approved a proposal to split its equity shares in a 10-for-1 ratio,…
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Strides Pharma Q4 profit jumps 51% at ₹129 cr
on Monday reported a 51 per cent rise in consolidated net profit at ₹129.28 crore for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2026, driven by good growth in its main…
Bondada Engineering bags orders worth ₹469-cr from Adani Group
has received multiple orders from the Adani Group aggregating to ₹469 crore for the execution of the Balance of System (BOS) package for a 250 MW Solar Power Project at Khavda, Kutch, Gujarat. The orders have been…
Mint Explainer | Why Swiggy wants to be classified as Indian-controlled
MUMBAI: Swiggy’s move to tweak board nomination rights to qualify as an Indian Owned and Controlled Company (IOCC) reflects a broader shift among late-stage startups with large foreign investors. The…
Cruel summer: How Iran war shocks are silently gutting corporate profits
As the West Asian crisis broke out late February, Sunil JhunJhunWala, managing director and co-founder of Tiruppur-based Techno Sportswear Pvt. Ltd, an active wear brand, moved fast. The disruption to…
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