By Paras Pasricha Saving on motor insurance premium need not necessarily translate to compromising on coverage. You can adopt a few smart ways to lower your motor insurance premium while still ensuring comprehensive coverage for your new car. Avoid opting for bundled deals While it’s both tempting and convenient to walk out of the showroom
EPFO Passbook has been one of the top trends on Google as members of the Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) search for many information regarding their EPF accounts. Many EPFO subscribers are particularly interested in the steps and processes for checking their PF balances and withdrawing funds. The EPF regularly updates its regulations, including interest
Mutual fund SIPs (Systematic Investment Plans) show no signs of slowing down, as recent data indicates that volumes hit an all-time high in September. Retail investors view SIPs as an easy and convenient way to build wealth, contributing to record-high inflows month after month. Retail investors often prefer SIPs over lump-sum investments because this method
Buying a home for the first time is a significant milestone that involves careful planning and strategic decision-making. As the real estate market evolves, particularly in 2024, first-time homebuyers must adopt smart investing principles to ensure they make sound financial choices. Here are five essential tips that can guide first-time buyers through this complex process.
8th Pay Commission Update: With the dearness allowance hiked for the July-December period, will the Centre finally make a decision on setting up the next pay commission? This question is likely on the minds of crores of central government employees and pensioners, who believe there may be announcements soon, especially considering the trend in which
Go to Live UpdatesQ2 Earnings 2024 Live Updates: The Q2 earnings season has started and is in full swing. Market participants will watch out for the Q2 performance of the likes of Bajaj Housing Finance, City Union Bank, Union Bank of India, Gravtia India, Cyient DLM, and Mahindra Logistics among others. The earnings so far
83% of Indian businesses view technology advancements and the consequent rise is concerns around data privacy, security vulnerabilities, and regulatory compliance as major risk factors, according to Horizon Watch Emerging Risk Report 2024. The report, published by Tata AIG General Insurance and Dun & Bradstreet India, was conducted among 300 business leaders across 25 sectors
The earnings season has got off to a subdued start, with virtually every heavyweight disappointing the Street. Net profits of a sample of 164 companies (including banks and financials) were up 7% year-on-year on the back of an 8% rise in revenues. But net profits would have fallen but for a 23% jump in other
Tiger Global-backed B2B seafood chain Captain Fresh reduced its net loss by 22% to 229 crore in FY24, while growing its topline by almost 70% to1,395 crore. The company has plans to end the current fiscal with a profitable bottom line and revenue growth in the range of $500-550 million. The company’s expenses rose 44%
FMCG giant Dabur will respond to a notice issued by the Delhi High Court in a trademark infringement case on February 5. The notice, served late last week, pertains to Dabur’s use of the name “Schezwan Chutney” for one of its products, according to a report by Bar and Bench. The case was filed by
– By Chandan Singh Ghugtyal Over the past five years, the Indian e-commerce landscape has witnessed a revolutionary transformation. Especially with D2C brands setting their foot and gaining dominance, conventional marketplaces have been facing significant challenges. Moreover, with the emergence of new-age technologies D2C industry has gained amplified reach and prominence, cementing their position in
The Indian equity market ended the session on a positive note today, supported by gains in banking, and metal stocks despite losses in IT stocks. The BSE Sensex closed at 76,670.02, up by 0.45%, while the NSE Nifty 50 settled at 23,160.20, marking a gain of 0.32%. The weakness in the currency continues. Rupee slipped
What’s hot and what’s not in the current market? If you are looking at stocks that you could consider, Bernstein, a global brokerage firm, updated its 2025 model portfolio for India? There are 5 new additions and 4 exclusions. As per the new updated list, Bernstein has added Adani Ports and Bharti Airtel while Reliance
