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Smaller companies are actively integrating more women into executive roles, surpassing their larger counterparts
As per commerce ministry data, Indian products exported to the US face tariffs of 0-7%, while US products exported to India attract 0-5% duty.
This years budget opened this area to the private sector and helped firm up the way to add 100GW of nuclear energy capacity by 2047, he said.
RBI wants banks and non-banks to also bolster background checks on borrowers and ascertain the ownership of the gold that is being mortgaged
Novo Nordisks GLP-1 drug Semaglutide, sold under brand names Ozempic and Wegovy, has been hailed as a miracle drug for treating obesity, with demand outpacing supply in key markets.
The dealers' association attributed the decline in sales to weak consumer sentiment and raised concerns about rising inventory, claiming that automakers pushed products without the consent of the dealers.
The nature versus nurture debate has come to inhabit the world of social media content creators and influencers. Indias top business and communications schools are seeing demand from students for courses or modules that can help them understand the complex nature of going viral online.
Since its launch in 2000, it has delivered a return of 11.51%, which means a sum of 10 lakh invested at its launch would have grown to approximately 1.5 crore today.
To claim income tax deduction, taxpayers are meant to invest within the same financial year. This means if you want to claim tax benefits for FY 2024-25, you must invest before March 31
As India goes digital in payments, virtual credit cards are being touted as a secure and convenient substitute for the trustworthy much used older cards. These credit cards make the process of payment more seamless and easier for users and ensure that the entire transaction remains secure.
The credit card sector in India is witnessing a slowdown, with disbursement growth falling to a four-year low, according to a report by ACMIIL, a stock market firm.
While renting out residential properties remains tax-exempt, commercial leasing comes with specific GST rules that every professional landlord must understand and follow. Failing to do so could have severe financial and legal repercussions.
Single-screen theatres are more prevalent in small towns, and refusal of movies to them disrupts the culture of movie-going and denies an important source of entertainment to the masses, experts said.
SBI, IDBI Bank and Indian Bank offer special fixed deposits (FDs) wherein they give a higher interest rate on special tenures
In today's digital age, small personal loans are a very popular source of finance for people who want money at a short interval of time. Simple online processes and fewer documents are helping these loans revolutionise borrowing money.
Raamdeo Agarwal, co-founder of Motilal Oswal Financial Services, is famous for his risk free and balanced investment strategy of wealth creation. He has a real time net worth of $1.6 billion according to Forbes.
Meet Sapna Shaligram, a self-taught investor who has achieved success in the Indian stock market despite initial setbacks. Here is the story of her self-learning approach, long-term investment strategy, and experiences with wins and losses
Credit score: It is vital for the youngsters to be credit conscious at an early age. We list out four key reasons for this.
An unsecured loan e.g., personal loan - typically carries a higher rate of interest and does not require any collateral
Credit cards: Here we list out the 7 key reasons for which you failed to access the airport lounge
More women are investing, but are they truly building wealth? While stock market participation is rising, financial hurdles like low savings, debt, and investment confusion continue to slow progress.
Personal loans usually do not give any income tax benefits unless a few exceptions which include spending money on house renovation and business expenses.
Credit card reward points can be used for direct payments at select merchants and e-commerce platforms. Users must select 'Pay with rewards' during checkout, and registered mobile numbers must match. Banks like IndusInd and Kotak Mahindra have partnered with various outlets for this payment option.
Things you should not do with a personal loan include not comparing personal loan offers, using them for unnecessary purchases, taking more than required, delaying/defaulting on EMI, extending the tenure unnecessarily, taking multiple personal loans, etc.
EPFO has updated rules allowing members to self-update their profiles using Aadhaar-linked UAN without document uploads. This change aims to enable quick updates for personal details while linking Aadhaar and PAN remains mandatory for any modifications or withdrawals.
Recent ED raids on NCR developers WTC Group and Bhutani Infra reveal allegations of cheating homebuyers, with 3,500 crore in documents discovered. The WTCA revoked licenses for 13 WTC projects, raising concerns about the impact on market sentiment amid ongoing recovery from previous scandals.
The company's severance payout ensures six to 12 months of salary to laid-off employees, depending on the number of years served.
Air India recommended reducing charges for wide-bodied aircraft to encourage the use of larger planes on domestic routes.
Indian Railway Finance Corporation, a financial institution under the ministry of Railways, is also exploring opportunities to fund rolling stock requirements for Indian Railways customers.
Companies partnering the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) include Driefcase, Aarogya One, Bajaj Health, Practo and Ambula Technologies.
RBI said it will conduct OMO purchase auctions of Government of India securities for an aggregate amount of 1,00,000 crore in two tranches of 50,000 crore each to be held on March 12 and March 18
A home or car loan is a long-term commitment, but life is unpredictableloan protection insurance ensures that unforeseen events like job loss, illness, or an untimely demise dont turn your dream into a financial burden for your loved ones.
It didn't have a great stock market debut but analysts believe ITC Hotels, which was recently demerged from parent ITC, can double its market cap. Heres why.
To succeed in share market investing, it is important to understand your financial goals and risk tolerance. Diversification and knowledge of regulations help mitigate risks, while an emergency fund allows for stable, panic-free investing during downturns.
Investment in ICICI Prudential Equity and Debt has delivered 15.26 percent annualised return. This means if someone had invested one lakh at the time of launch, it would have grown to 36 lakh bty no
Conventional wisdom glorifies crisis investing, but history shows that wealth is built during times of confusion, not collapse. Recognizing opportunity when sentiment is weakbut valuations are favourablecan lead to stronger, more consistent returns.
RBI appoints Dr Ajit Ratnakar Joshi as new Executive Director with effect from March 3
Indian music creators fear new government regulations could hinder creativity and financial stability..The study reveals that compliance costs may strain budgets and limit musical diversity, impacting the growing streaming market.
Taking a significant step towards improving the timeliness and accuracy of credit reporting, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) recently introduced a new policy mandating banks to report credit bureau accounts on a 15-day cycle from January 1, 2025.
While personal loans are being made easily accessible in India, they are a solution in waiting for money to fulfill all possible needs, be it a health issue or weddings. Their easy availability might be concealing some serious threats.
With shows like Shark Tank India driving significant viewership, experts indicate that the shift towards familiar formats is key in engaging a wider audience, although monetisation remains a challenge.
DSP's NPS Equity Fund has delivered 11.68% return in the last one year, five times more than Kotak Mahindra Pension Fund. How did the new kid on the block beat rivals? CIO Ramneek Kundra weighs in
Clause 247 of new Income Tax Bill states that income tax officer will have the power to gain access by overriding the access code to any said computer system, or virtual digital space, where the access code thereof is not available
A hard inquiry takes place when your bank checks your credit score when you apply for a loan with it
Former Infosys CFO Mohandas Pai slammed a proposed new income tax rule allowing officials to access emails, social media, and bank accounts from the next financial year, calling it an assault on rights.
Retail investors no longer need multiple brokerage accounts, as modern trading platforms now offer a wide range of services in one place. These platforms are ever evolving and extremely efficient.
Balance transfer credit cards can help you manage and eliminate credit card debt by allowing transfers to cards with lower interest rates. This reduces interest payments, accelerates debt repayment, and offers potential savings
A 900 credit score is the epitome of Indian fiscal responsibility. But can we achieve it and does it make a significant financial impact from almost perfect? Let's strip out the myths from the actual reality.
The fight against financial fraud is escalating as criminals use deepfakes, synthetic identities, and fake records to bypass security. With soaring losses, banks must rethink fraud detection strategies fast.
The month-on-month decline can be attributable to a base effect, as December saw elevated spending on account of year-end and new-year-related expenditures.