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Silver at $200 by 2026? Rich Dad Poor Dad author Robert Kiyosaki makes bold prediction
Silver has surged past $72 an ounce, delivering nearly 140% gains this year and drawing fresh investor interest. Against this backdrop, Rich Dad
These 12 smallcap multibaggers rallied every year for 3 years, surging 500-1,450%
The market script took an unexpected twist in CY25. While the Sensex marched ahead confidently, gaining 9.5%, the BSE Smallcap Index stumbled, sl
Most investors have too many funds, leading to confusion rather than diversification. The article advocates for a focused approach, starting with
Castrol India shares surge 9% after BP announces 65% stake sale in parent for $6 billion
Castrol India share price surged 9% after BP announced the sale of a 65% stake in Castrol Limited to Stonepeak at an enterprise value of $10.1 bi
Stage collapses to flight delays: Why wedding insurance remains a hard sell
India will host weddings worth 6.5 trillion this year, yet few couples insure them. High costs, rare mishaps, and confusing exclusions keep weddi
Budget 2026: Fiscal consolidation in focus as India targets leaner deficit
The next Union Budget will continue Indias Viksit Bharat agenda, focusing on growth, inclusion and sustainability, said EAC-PM chairman S Mahendr
Big relief for homebuyers! LIC Housing Finance cuts home loan interest rates check details
Claims lack consistency and context, says Arul Selvan D on Chola allegations
Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company (Chola) has refuted allegations of financial impropriety, asserting that all past transactions adher
Budget should focus on widening tax base, investment incentive to further bolster growth: Report
The Union Budget 2026 should prioritise expanding the direct tax base and encouraging private investment. Freezing peak tax rates will boost grow
India is overhauling its economic measurement systems, incorporating online prices and real-time data to improve inflation, industrial output, an
Does holding a joint account with parents create tax liability for NRIs?
Many NRIs are unsure about the tax implications of operating family accounts. Heres clarity on beneficial ownership rules and key reporting requi
Power PSUs weigh exit from debt-laden energy-efficiency venture as stress mounts
Promoters of Energy Efficiency Services Ltd are considering a public listing of the company, which has outstanding dues of over 4,000 crore. Whil
Sensex, Nifty 50 flat ahead of Christmas holiday, IT stocks slip on H-1B visa lottery rule changes
Hindalco, Shriram Finance, Apollo Hospitals, Trent and Max Healthcare led Nifty 50, while Dr Reddys, Wipro, Sun Pharma, IndiGo and Reliance were
Bitcoin slipped below $88,000 amid thin holiday trading, with low liquidity amplifying modest sentiment shifts and increasing volatility risks. P
Gold and silver grab attention, but platinums 140% rally in 2025 is turning heads
Platinum has emerged as the standout precious metal of 2025, sharply outperforming gold and silver amid supply deficits, rising investment flows
HCCB, Coca-Cola Indias bottling arm, to lay off 300 employees; move to streamline operations
Your money in 2026: Go for dynamic bond funds to get best of both worlds next year - heres why
Debt funds presented a mixed performance in 2025, with credit risk funds excelling while long-term funds lagged despite interest rate cuts. Exper
Indian equities look to earnings-led growth in 2026
Market participants expect the coming year to be driven less by broad-based re-rating and more by earnings delivery, domestic liquidity support a
Groww shares soar 9% with the stock up 76% from issue price. Whats fuelling the rally?
Groww shares jump 9.5% as investors cheer the stocks upcoming BSE Large Cap index inclusion and the launch of its emergency trading platform, Gro
Investment pledges surge, jute and tea sectors under strain in West Bengal
West Bengal's economy in 2025 experienced significant investment in ports, power, and technology. Major companies pledged substantial funds for n
Global economic growth is set for resilience in 2026. India will lead as a fast-growing economy. Goldman Sachs forecasts 2.8% global growth, with
One Trump blow that never left India's concern list
The India-US relationship, once envisioned as a natural alliance, has become unpredictable, oscillating between warmth and confrontation. Despite
Business events that shaped India in 2025
From Trumps trade war to RBI repo rate cuts and major corporate entries, 2025 delivered several notable developments. Though not all were transfo
Got income tax alert for filing revised ITR before 31 December? Step-by-step process explained
While filing ITR initially, taxpayers can often overlook certain things or make mistakes. However, the mistakes in the ITR filing can be correcte
Gold hits record 1.38 lakh/10g in futures trade; tops 4,500/ounce in international markets
Rallying for the third straight session, gold futures for February delivery increased by 791, or 0.57% to hit a lifetime high of 1,38,676 per 10
Jupiter Wagons shares jump 35% in four days following promoter stake hike
Jupiter Wagons shares surged over 35% in four days after promoter Tatravagonka A.S. increased its stake to 19.24% through convertible warrant con
Gold in your portfolio: What to expect from the safe-haven asset in volatile times
While most experts remain optimistic about gold, citing a macroeconomic backdrop that continues to favor it, some warn of short-term risks.
FTAs to open overseas opportunities for Indian professionals: Commerce Secretary
FTA commitments to unlock global markets for Indian professional services: Commerce Secretary
Legally binding commitments on professional services under Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) will unlock global markets for Indian professionals, said
Office leasing up 6% in 2025 across top 7 cities on better demand from corporates
As per the data, the gross leasing of Grade A office spaces is estimated to have increased to 71.5 million square feet this year across seven maj
Indias Rs 2.3 lakh cr REIT market emerges as global powerhouse, overtakes Hong Kong
Indias REIT market has surged to a Rs 2.3 lakh crore scale, surpassing Hong Kong and emerging as a global powerhouse, ANAROCK Capital said. With
Jefferies initiates coverage on Pine Labs with Rs 300 target price. Here's why it sees 28% upside
Jefferies has initiated coverage on Pine Labs with a Buy rating, citing an earnings inflection point, strong revenue growth prospects, and improv
Below IPO price, anchor lock-ins for Citigroup-backed GK Energy and Saatvik Green end today
Anchor lock-ins for GK Energy and Saatvik Green Energy end today, releasing over 8 million shares into the market. Both stocks have fallen below
Coal India shares gain 3% to top Nifty 50 after board okays subsidiaries listing
The stock traded at 408.85 with an increase of 2% and hitting an intraday high of 412.40, against the previous close of 400.40
Indias sanction-hit Nayara delays oil refinery maintenance work
Nayara Energy has postponed maintenance at its 400,000 bpd Vadinar refinery from February to April 2026 as European contractors avoid working wit
Milestones & challenges, in the face of global funding cuts, and threats to science and solidarity
The year has been marked by immense achievements and profound challenges for global health, the WHO said, pointing to major funding cuts and incr
Railway stocks are back in focus as RVNL, IRCTC, Jupiter Wagons and other rail-linked names rally ahead of the Union Budget 2026. Investors are e
Global investors turn to Chinese AI stocks amid Wall Street valuation concerns
Global investors are increasingly shifting capital to Chinese AI stocks as stretched U.S. tech valuations raise bubble concerns. Strong policy su
2026 Investment Outlook: Varun Saboo sees opportunity in financials, FMCG and Real Estate
Varun Saboo of Anand Rathi Shares & Stock Brokers is optimistic about Indian markets for 2026, favoring BFSI and consumer sectors. He sees strong
ESG and Wealth Preservation: How sustainable investing fits into HNI portfolios
For HNIs, investing is increasingly focused on capital protection, risk management and long-term sustainability, not just returns. ESG investing
Rupee rises 12 paise to 89.51 against U.S. dollar in early trade
Forex traders noted that the rupee opened stronger after the RBI announced about 3 lakh crore in liquidity for the markets, helping to control ru
Hindustan Copper shares shoot up 17% in a week to their record high as copper prices rally
Hindustan Copper shares hit a fresh all-time high as copper prices surged globally and domestically, driven by tightening supply, green energy de
Ahmedabad, Pune most affordable housing markets in 2025: Knight Frank report
Housing affordability improved across major Indian cities in 2025, led by Ahmedabad, Pune and Kolkata, thanks to lower home loan rates, Knight Fr
5 practical steps to avoid legal action after a personal loan default
A personal loan default can lead to legal action, but timely communication, repayment planning, restructuring options and understanding recovery
Sachin Tendulkar invests Rs 3.6 cr in Hyderabad based solar firm
Hyderabad: Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar has made a strategic investment in Suntek Energy Systems Private Limited (Brand: Truzon Solar), a Hyde
Websol Energy System shares rally 14% after Rs 73 crore tax bombshell is defused
Websol Energy System shares jumped as much as 14% after the company won a key tax appeal, with authorities setting aside a Rs 73.04 crore demand
Crude oil futures gain as Q3 data shows US economic growth
At 9.56 am on Wednesday, February Brent oil futures were at $62.47, up 0.14% and February crude oil futures on WTI were at $58.50, up 0.21%
Foreign investors have returned to Indian stock markets, injecting $644 million in equities last week, the strongest inflows in nearly two months
Asian stocks today: Markets rise on year-end AI gains; gold, silver hit record highs
India bonds rally after Reserve Bank's $32 billion liquidity boost
Indian government bonds surged Wednesday following the Reserve Bank of India's announcement of a substantial liquidity injection. The central ban
Stock markets open flat ahead of Christmas closing
The Sensex climbed 115.8 points to 85,640.64 in early trade and Nifty went up by 40.7 points to 26,217.85
The media sector is ending 2025 as a poor performer, with most Nifty Media index stocks experiencing double-digit declines. Prime Focus, however,
Rupee rises 12 paise to 89.51 against US dollar in early trade
At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 89.56 against the US dollar, then gained some ground and touched 89.51 against the
Market Drive: Retail investors fuel a record-breaking year on Wall Street
Retail investors are playing an increasingly influential role in US equity markets, with record inflows projected for 2025. Driven by easier mark
Vikran Engineering shares zoom 15% on Rs 2,035 crore solar EPC order win
Vikran Engineering shares rose sharply on Wednesday after the company secured a Rs 2,035 crore EPC order from Onix Renewables for developing 600
Japan plans $189 billion new debt issuance in next year's budget, draft shows
Japan is set to unveil a record 122.3 trillion yen budget for the next fiscal year, funded by a substantial $189 billion in new government bonds.
Higher corporate bond yields push issuers to delay debt sales to next quarter
Several major Indian companies, including MUDRA, Indian Bank, and ONGC Petroadditions, have postponed significant fundraising plans worth 150 bil
Indian rupee forwards retreat after RBI unveils FX swap
Indian rupee forward premiums retreated from multi-year highs on Wednesday following the Reserve Bank of India's announcement of a $10 billion US
The BSE Sensex has achieved remarkable wealth creation over four decades. It has grown from a modest start to a lifetime high, transforming into
US judge rejects business group's challenge to Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee
The Chamber in its lawsuit says the new fee would force businesses that rely on the H-1B program to choose between dramatically increasing their
Silver hits fresh record high of Rs 2.23/kg, gold not far behind. Whats driving safe-haven demand?
Gold and silver extended their record rally on Wednesday, with MCX silver hitting a fresh peak of 2,23,359/kg and gold opening higher at 1,38,247
Bank of America trader warns India state debt deluge will worsen
Indian states are set to borrow a record amount. This surge in borrowing will impact bond markets. Interest rates are expected to remain high. In
Enterprise AI is maturing will 2026 be the year it breaks free?
The changes ahead, in 2026, will be less about bigger models and more about how intelligence is structured, verified, and distributed
Mukul Agrawal: The star investor who found 5 multibaggers in 2025 when others barely had any
Despite a challenging market in 2025 that saw many portfolios decline, investor Mukul Agrawal's equity holdings featured five multibagger stocks.
Falling crude prices, surplus services exports to keep India's CAD in comfort zone: Crisil
The report stated that India's CAD is expected to remain in the comfort zone at an average of 1% of GDP in fiscal 2026, compared with 0.6% of GDP
Stock market today: Nifty50 near 26,150; BSE Sensex below 85,500
Stock market today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, the Indian equity benchmark indices, opened in red on Wednesday. While Nifty50 was near 25,150, BSE S
Japan's 30-year yields rise to record highs as stimulus concerns mount
Japan's long-term bond yields hit record highs as investors worry about government stimulus funded by new debt. The 30-year JGB yield climbed to
Income Tax Refund LIVE Updates: The income tax department has reportedly started sending bulk SMS and emails to taxpayers, saying that their refu
ISRO's heaviest rocket carrying US communication satellite lifts off
BlueBird Block-2 mission is part of the global LEO (Low Earth Orbit) constellation to provide direct-to-mobile connectivity through satellite
Bank holiday on Christmas: Will banks remain shut today and tomorrow? - check full list
Confused about bank operations this Christmas? While Christmas Day sees nationwide closures, Christmas Eve is a holiday only in Mizoram, Nagaland
Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company shares are set to be in focus after the company rejected allegations of governance lapses, reaffirme
Indian investors are increasingly seeking global diversification despite regulatory hurdles like LRS limits and higher TCS. While interest in AI,
Indias creator economy 2026: From commerce to contracts, a year of maturity
As 2026 approaches, the industry is poised to enter a phase of strategic maturity and scale.
Farmer bodies seek global tech support for agriculture
AIKCC and BKCC set to work closely with the Foundation for Critical Choices for India to gain technical expertise and exposure to advanced farmin
Indian equities enter 2026 with improved valuations and stronger fundamentals after a volatile period. Experts anticipate sustained economic mome
Goldman Sachs has initiated coverage on PhysicsWallah with a Neutral rating and a 135 target price, citing strong execution and a large market op
The Gujarat Kidney and Super Specialty IPO enters its final bidding day amid modest grey market sentiment and strong retail demand. While subscri
NLC India among 7 stocks flashing bullish signals, indicating possible uptrend
Seven NSE-listed stocks with market capitalisation above Rs 1,000 crore signalled bullish momentum on 23 December after forming White Marubozu pa
Ambuja Cements among 5 F&O stocks that saw a high increase in futures open interest
As of December 23, five stocks in the NSE F&O segment recorded a sharp rise in futures open interest, signalling fresh derivatives activity. A ri
Coal India shares jump over 1% after in-principle nod for listing of MCL, SECL
In a significant boost for investors, Coal India has seen its shares gain traction after the announcement of plans to list its subsidiaries, Maha
Shriram Finance among 5 stocks closed crossing above VWAP
Five Nifty500 stocks closed more than 1% above their VWAP levels on 23 December, indicating strong intraday accumulation and improving market sen
Tata Steel among 5 Nifty stocks showing bullish RSI upswing
Five Nifty50 stocks showed improving momentum on 23 December as their RSI levels moved above the key 50 mark from lower zones. This RSI upswing s
How exports are concentrated in few States
For decades, development theory assumed export expansion would serve as the primary bridge from agriculture to mass industrial employment. That l
Adani Ports shares in focus on raising FY26 EBITDA, cargo outlook following NQXT acquisition
Adani Ports revised its FY26 EBITDA and cargo volume targets upwards following the acquisition of Australia's North Queensland Export Terminal (N
TMPV shares in focus as company unveils major EV expansion roadmap
Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles is set to make waves with an ambitious EV expansion, planning five new electric models by FY30, including the prem
'Policy decision': US judge refuses to scrap Trumps $100,000 H-1B visa fee; move to curb immigration
A US federal judge upheld the Trump administration's $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas, rejecting a lawsuit by the Chamber of Commerce. The judge ru
IndusInd Bank Share Price Live Updates: IndusInd Bank's Market Position
Positive bias seen for Nifty, Sensex at open
Indian markets are set to open positively, supported by earning momentum and cautious investor sentiment amid holiday-thinned trading
