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Corporate FD rates in April 2026: Bajaj Finance, Shriram Finance, Mahindra Finance among top NBFCs
Corporate fixed deposit rates in April 2026 offer competitive returns from leading NBFCs, with varied tenures, senior-citizen benefits, and key safety features for stable, predictable investment planning.
Brokers Call: Aptus Value, Aadhar Housing Fin (Outperform)
Bernstein
Nifty snaps 5-day winning streak as ceasefire hopes fade, crude surges
The BSE Sensex dropped 931 points (1.20%) to close at 76,631, while the Nifty 50 fell 222 points (0.93%) to end at 23,766
TCS Q4 Results Highlights: IT bellwether Q4 PAT up 12% y-o-y; FY26 profit sees marginal growth
TCS Q4 results today highlights:Follow our updates. Along with TCS, Anand Rathi Wealth and GM Breweries will also annnounce Q4FY26 results today.
ABD Maestro launches ZOYA Pink Mix Berries Gin at 2,500 in Maharashtra
The new gin combines a juniper base with strawberry, cranberry, blackberry, and raspberry
Anand Rathi Wealth Q4 profit jumps 41%; board announces bonus issue, dividend
Board proposes 7 per share final dividend and 1:1 bonus issue as company reports strong annual growth of 32.4% in FY26
Markets slide at midday; L&T, IndiGo drag as Hindalco, NTPC buck the trend
IT stocks remained under pressure ahead of TCSs Q4 results, while banking and financial stocks saw broad-based selling. Realty and auto sectors also saw early weakness, according to Ponmudi R, CEO of Enrich Money
Home loan rates April 2026: SBI, PNB, BoB and other banks compared; 5 key tips to save money
Planning a home loan in April 2026? Check out SBI, PNB, BoB, Union Bank, Canara Bank, Bank of India, and UCO Bank rates, which could make or break your EMIs. Understand the significance of hidden fees, prepayment penalties, and 5 must-know tips before you apply.
Ashok Leyland shares pull back slightly after three-day rally, still up over 12% this week
Sell orders outweigh buy orders, with 57.46% on the sell side against 42.54% on the buy side
Ola Electric shares surge 15% as LFP cell announcement lifts sentiment
The announcement was preceded by a price cut of 60,000 on the Roadster X+ 9.1 kWh, bringing it to 1,29,999, attributed to production efficiencies from scaled-up 4680 cell output
Rupee drifts wedged between ceasefire jitters, impact of regulatory curbs
The rupee has hovered in a 92.50-93.50 range over the last week after RBIs measures to curb excessive arbitrage positions were announced on March 27 and April 1
Adani shares slide after Wednesdays rally as SEC case developments digest
The legal development that drove Wednesdays move centres on a letter filed on April 7 by lawyers representing Gautam Adani and Sagar Adani, indicating their intent to seek dismissal of the SEC complaint by April 30
Why US bond yields at 4.28% won't unlock a foreign capital wave into India
With the 10-year US Treasury yield hovering around 4.28%, the case for a meaningful, sustained influx of overseas capital into Indian markets remains dim. But why is it so?
Rupee falls 17 paise to 92.71 against US dollar in early trade
Geo-Political uncertainty was still high amid Irans threat to step out of the talks if Israel kept bombing Lebanon, keeping investors wary of the opening of the Strait of Hormuz
Markets open lower as profit-booking offsets ceasefire rally; Bajaj Auto, NTPC top gainers
The BSE Sensex, which closed at 77,562.90 on Wednesday, opened at 77,319.33 and was trading at 77,312.50, down 250.40 or 0.32%, as of 9.21 am
TCS Q4 Results LIVE: IT bellwether to set tone, shares flat ahead of Q4 numbers
TCS Q4 results today live updates:Follow our live updates
Markets set for cautious start amid Iran-US tensions; TCS results eyed for direction
Geopolitical tension, FPI selling continue to keep marksmen anxious
Gold steady as investors eye US-Iran talks, brace for inflation data
March Fed minutes signal growing support for rate hikes
BofA sees upside in bank stocks, cautious on IT sector outlook
The Nifty Bank index has underperformed the broader market amid geopolitical tensions and foreign investor selling
How the math works behind a $1.75 trillion SpaceX valuation
SpaceXs proposed $1.75 trillion valuation is driven by Starlinks rapid growth, strong launch dominance and investor optimism, though stretched multiples and unproven bets raise questions over sustainability
Stock Market Live: Stock to buy today: Adani Green Energy
Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices LIVE: The short-term outlook is bullish for Adani Green Energy. The stock has been moving in a broad sideways range for more than a year now. Within that, the share price is now moving up from the lower end of the range. The chances are high now for the stock to go up towards the upper end of the range. Strong support is in the 1,000-980 region. Adani Green Energy share price can go up to 1,200 in the coming weeks.
PPFAS Asset Management gets PFRDA approval to launch pension fund under NPS
The will now manage retirement savings via a dedicated pension fund, leveraging NPS tax benefits and long-term growth potential.
Gifting property to your spouse? The taxman is watching now
Sub-registrars must now report property gift deeds above 45 lakh to the tax department, bringing such transfers into taxpayers AIS and tightening scrutiny on clubbing-rule violations.
EPFO 3.0 aims to introduce simplified withdrawal rules, faster UPI-based fund access, and reduced documentation, enhancing provident fund efficiency, flexibility, and retirement security of members.
MMTC-PAMP launches buyback offer for silver coins, bars, jewellery
MMTC-PAMP will commence silver recycling at select exclusive brand stores / purity verification stores in Kolkata, Bhubaneswar, Guwahati, Ludhiana, Ahmedabad, Mumbai and New Delhi
Is diversifying into real estate a good idea when your portfolio has 60% equity exposure?
With 60% already in equity and a 75 lakh windfall in hand, should a 40-year-old add real estate or rebalance for retirement and childrens education goals?
SFLs board approved the preferential allotment at its meeting on April 8, 2026
Is your KYC safe? 5 steps to check status and avoid mutual fund scams
Mutual fund KYC verification helps investors stay scam-free by ensuring updated records, understanding status categories, and following simple steps to maintain secure, compliant investments across the country.
Rupee surges 47 paise to close at 92.59/USD on US-Iran ceasefire, RBI pause on policy rates
At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 92.92 against the US dollar, then gained ground to touch 92.56 against the US dollar in initial trade and finally ended the day at 92.59
RBI policy: Why the end of the Goldilocks phase isnt a jolt for investors
With growth holding steady and inflation remaining manageable, the central banks latest roadmap offers a reassuring path through global geopolitical volatility.
Bank Nifty surges after RBI policy decision: Why did bank stocks rally on unchanged repo rate?
Heavyweights Axis Bank, HDFC Bank, State Bank of India, ICICI Bank and Kotak Mahindra Bank gained between 3 per cent and 5 per cent.
RBI holds repo rate at 5.25%: What it means for home loan borrowers and EMIs
RBI holds the repo rate at 5.25%, providing stability for home loan borrowers. This will ensure predictable EMIs, clarity and potential interest savings amid global economic uncertainties.
Despite inflation remaining within the target band, the central bank flagged rising risks from volatile oil prices and potential second-round effects that could weigh on consumption and delay investment recovery
Svatantra Microfin plans $250 million IPO; hires Kotak, Axis Capital as advisers
The proposed IPO is expected to include a mix of fresh issue and secondary share sales, with draft papers likely in the coming months.
Dark patterns that you need to watch out for while buying insurance
From pre-ticked add-ons to hidden renewal tweaks, insurance buyers face digital nudges that inflate premiums. Irdai calls for insurers to clean up dark patterns.
Titan shares jump 6% on strong jewellery growth in Q4FY26
The companys overall consumer businesses posted a growth of around 4% y-o-y during the quarter, underscoring resilient demand despite elevated gold prices
IRDAI forms sub-committee to strengthen health insurance ecosystem in India
IRDAI forms a sub-committee to strengthen the health insurance ecosystem, focusing on coverage, claims, and consumer experience to boost access, efficiency, and trust.
Adani Enterprises, Adani Ports rally up to 10%, group stocks jump amid legal developments
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone advanced 8% to 1,490.20 and touched an intraday high of 1,505.70. Power-focused entity Adani Power rose over 6% to 174.35
Tata Steel shares up 4% as annual crude steel production rises in FY26
Tata Steel reported its annual crude steel production in India at 23.48 MT in FY26, registering an increase of 8 per cent year-on-year
BPCL, HPCL, IOC, IndiGo shares surge, ONGC & Oil India slip as Brent crude prices fall
Falling crude prices sparked a sectoral shift in markets, with OMCs, airlines and consumption stocks rallying on improved margins, while upstream oil companies declined, reflecting divergent impacts of softer oil on earnings and valuations.
Rupee surges 50 paise to 92.56 against USD in early trade after US, Iran agree to 2-week ceasefire
Forex traders said the two-week ceasefire announcement triggered a wave of outsized bargain buying amongst the risk assets as Asian Stocks, Dow futures, Gold and Silver all rallied
Sensex surges 2,550 points, Nifty crosses 23,800 as US-Iran ceasefire sparks risk-on rally
Ceasefire immediately deflated crude oil prices
Gold rises to near three-week high as Trump pauses attacks on Iran
Spot gold was up 2.3% at $4,812.49 per ounce after ceasefire announcement
Iran ceasefire offers rupee major boost ahead of RBI policy; oil plummets
The rupee is likely to open in the 92.40-92.50 range
Nifty seen rebounding 800 points on easing West Asia tensions
Post two-week truce between US and Iran, value buying to return
15 stocks including Infosys, GAIL, Lupin, SRF to be in focus on Wednesday
Shares of 15 companies including Infosys, GAIL, Aurobindo Pharma and Lupin will be in focus on Wednesday, driven by key developments such as earnings cues, sectoral trends, and broader market sentiment.
Stock Market Live: Stock to buy today: Welspun Corp (878.85)
Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices Live Updates: The short-term outlook is bullish for Welspun Corp. The stock has been moving up well for more than two weeks now. The 2 per cent rise on Tuesday has taken the share price well above the 200-Day Moving Average (DMA). Immediate support is at 867. Below that, 850, the 200-DMA is the next important support. Moving average crossovers on the daily chart also strengthens the bullish case. Welspun Corp share price can rise to 960 and even 990 in the coming weeks.
FPIs pull out more from automobile, realty sectors
Outflows from financial services, IT sectors moderate
Brokers Call: Leela Palaces (Buy)
Choice Institutional Equities
Nifty reclaims 23,000 as IT leads four-session rally
Recovery driven largely by short-covering and selective accumulation in IT, metals, and realty
Indian expats in Dubai: What happens if you don't have a will?
UAE succession laws have changed for non-Muslim expats. Heres what happens if you die intestate, how to register a Will in Dubai, and why Indian residents may need separate Wills.
How the new credit reporting cycle will rewire loans, EMIs and approvals
Weekly credit reporting is turning Indias loan approvals into near real-time decisionstightening discipline, curbing risky borrowing, and reshaping how lenders judge you.
Form 121 has replaced Form 15G and Form 15H, which must be submitted to avoid TDS. A single form removes confusion about which form is applicable and simplifies the submission process.
Rupee ends higher at 93/$; traders eye Trumps Iran deadline, RBI policy decision
The rupee closed up 0.1% at 93.0075 against the US dollar, its strongest closing level since mid-March
Why profitable MSMEs still run out of cash
Strong sales mask weak financial discipline, from poor cash flow tracking to GST lapses, leaving many small businesses locked out of credit.
Thinking about chasing rallies in defence and energy? Experts warn against it.
The allure of war-led gains is drawing investors in, but history suggests that chasing these rallies often leads to sub-optimal returns.
Gold futures decline to 1.49 lakh/10g as oil surge, US-Iran tensions weigh on sentiment
On the Multi Commodity Exchange, gold for June delivery fell by 610 (0.41%) to 1,49,371 per 10 grams on a turnover of 7,270 lots
Depressed tech valuations could offer entry point for investors, Goldman Sachs says
Technology stocks, including those from the United States, are looking cheap following a prolonged period of underperformance, creating a potential entry point for investors, Goldman Sachs said on Tuesday
New salary rules in India: What the 50% wage norm means for EPF, gratuity and take-home pay
Starting 1 April 2026, new labour reforms in India will change salary structures, potentially lowering take-home pay for many employees. Here's how the new rules impact EPF and gratuity.
Sensex, Nifty recover from early loss: IT stocks lift benchmarks amid oil price concerns
Investor sentiment remained cautious after renewed geopolitical tensions, with US President Donald Trump reiterating threats against Iran over the Strait of Hormuz, fuelling fears of supply disruptions in global oil markets
Regulatory risk keeps bankers from tapping rupee futuresforwards arbitrage
Futures-forward gap widens after RBI curbs, unleashing heavy dollar selling in the onshore forward market and pushing dollar/rupee forward rates lower
Stock Market Live: Sensex, Nifty hold steady in choppy trade on global uncertainty
Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices LIVE: Markets began Tuesday on a weak footing as rising US-Iran tensions and high volatility levels dampened sentiment, with investors awaiting RBI policy cues and earnings triggers amid expectations of continued choppy and range-bound trade.
Asian shares mostly higher ahead of Trump's deadline for Iran to reopen oil route
Oil prices have been seesawing amid uncertainty about what will happen in the war with Iran and how long it will slow the global flow of oil and natural gas
PC Jeweller shares surged as much as 9.5% in early trade, with the stock trading at 8.60 at 11.39 am after hitting an intraday high of 9.27 against the previous close of 8.46
Hindalco shares gain 4% after JP Morgan upgrade, aluminium outlook turns bullish
JP Morgan expects substantial earnings growth for the sector over the coming quarters, driven by higher London Metal Exchange aluminium prices and favourable currency movements, particularly the depreciation of the Indian rupee
Gold steadies near $4,700 as West Asia uncertainty keeps markets on edge
Silver followed a softer trend, with MCX silver at 2,33,379, up 2.38% as of April 7; The Comex implied range of $71.21$74.71 indicates ongoing volatility
Markets slide as Trump's Iran deadline looms; Nifty below 22,800
Sensex opened at 73,734.36 and was trading at 73,408.68, down 698.17 pts as of 9:16 AM IST; Nifty 50 opened at 22,838.70 and fell to 22,762.15, down 206.10 pts
Rupee caught in tug-of-war between RBI-led unwinding, Trump's Iran deadline
The rupee is seen opening marginally higher-to-flat versus the US dollar after settling at 93.06 on Monday
13 stocks including Titagarh, IRFC, Aurobindo Pharma to remain in focus on Tuesday
Shares of 13 companies including Titagarh, IRFC and Aurobindo Pharma will be in focus on Tuesday following key developments such as approvals, loan sanctions, order wins and positive clinical trial updates across sectors.
Stock Market Live: Stock to buy today: Tata Consumer Products
Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices LIVE: The upswing can lift the stock to 1,120. So, buy at 1,050 and 1,020. Place stop-loss at 990. On a rally to 1,075 and 1,100, revise stop-loss to 1,050 and 1,080 respectively. Exit at 1,120
SpaceX plans retail-heavy IPO, aims for record listing
SpaceX is planning a record-breaking IPO, aiming to raise $75 billion and valuing the company at up to $1.75 trillion
Gold price swings spur advance buying; Tanishq enters gemstones to boost demand
After an unprecedented surge in gold prices over the past year, the jewellery retailer is continuing to see shifting buying patterns, with customers advancing purchases amid concerns of further price hikes
Gold overdraft (OD) is a flexible credit facility from banks and NBFCs that allows you to have ongoing access to liquidity while leveraging household gold assets. Here's all you need to know about it
Equirus Securities ties up with Aletheia Capital, ropes in Jim Walker as Global Economic Advisor
Tie-up expected to strengthen Equirus global macro research capabilities for institutional clients
Brokers call: Orient Electric (Buy)
We model Orient to report revenue and PAT CAGRs of 11.7 per cent and 25.4 per cent, respectively, over FY2528E
Gold rises over 1% to 1.51 lakh/10g in futures trade
On the Multi Commodity Exchange, the yellow metal for June delivery climbed 1,621, or 1.08 per cent, to 1,51,301 per 10 grams, from Thursdays closing level of 1,49,680 per 10 grams.
Brokers call: Emmvee Photovoltaic (Add)
Emmvee is currently setting up a 6 GW integrated cell and module manufacturing unit, which will take its total capacity to 16.3 GW and 8.9 GW module and cell, respectively, making it the fourth largest player in India
FD rates comparison: Here's a look at the latest bank fixed deposit rates offered by the biggest lenders State Bank of India, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank and Yes Bank.
Indian companies' $7 bn NDF hoard shows firms seized rupee arbitrage window
Client trading volumes in the NDF market jumped manifold to $7.54 billion on March 30, Clearing Corp of India data show
Gold flops and the three bears: navigating unpredictable havens
How gold, the traditional safe haven, struggled during the West Asia conflict and turned from 'hero' asset into a short-term flop.
Why your credit score matters in your home loan journey
A good credit score not only facilitates access to credit but also serves as a comprehensive indicator of an individual's financial behaviour and reliability, effectively functioning as a financial resume.
Rupee ends little changed at 93.06/USD, hemmed in by position unwinding, importer hedging
Rupee rose to a two-week high of 92.7925 in early trading on Monday, but shed much of it as importers stepped in to lock in hedges
Whats your money personality? It may decide your market returns
When markets fall, behaviournot volatilitylocks in losses. Financial advisors are decoding money personalities to help investors manage fear, risk and long-term returns.
Silver futures jump 2,273 to 2.34 lakh/kg on firm global trends
On the Multi Commodity Exchange, the white metal for May delivery appreciated by 2,273, or 1%, to 2,34,768 per kg
Do UAE-based professionals pay tax on India workshop income?
Domestic tax rules may trigger liability, but DTAA relief can exempt income if stay and fixed-base conditions are not met.
Gratuity calculation rules: Is gratuity taxable? How is gratuity taxed in India? Explained
Since gratuity is a lumpsum amount, employees often receive a large sum at the end of their service to a company. This may raise the question is gratuity taxable?
Crude, Iran fears keep Nifty in the red at midday
The Sensex was at 73,166.58, down 152.97 points (0.21%) from 73,319.55; Nifty 50 was at 22,691.25, down 21.85 points (0.10%) from 22,713.10, after opening at 22,780.30
Top 5 strategies for salaried professionals to manage monthly expenses and taxes efficiently in FY27
Salaried professionals can enhance financial stability by integrating monthly expense management with tax planning under the Income Tax Act 2025 to optimise savings and ensure cash flow efficiency.
