Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren announced Saturday that partners in the INDIA bloc will contest the upcoming assembly polls together, with the Congress and the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) set to field candidates in 70 of the 81 seats. Soren stated that seat-sharing discussions with alliance partners, including the RJD and Left parties, are ongoing
Bharatiya Janata Party leader Pratul Shah Deo expressed confidence in the party’s success in the upcoming Jharkhand assembly elections, stating that the NDA is in its “strongest” position following the announcement of the seat-sharing agreement. The BJP is all set to contest 68 seats in the upcoming Jharkhand assembly elections, which have a total of
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has signalled its intention to contest a couple of seats in the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly elections, slated for November 20. While AAP is part of the opposition’s INDIA bloc, which includes Shiv Sena (UBT), Congress, and NCP (SP) under the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA), it may stake claims where it
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde expressed confidence that the ruling Mahayuti coalition will secure a “thumping” majority in the upcoming assembly elections, drawing parallels to the BJP’s strong performance in Haryana. Speaking to reporters late Thursday at the Pune airport after returning from Chandigarh, where he attended the swearing-in of Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini
Marcellus Investment Managers has seen its Portfolio Management Services (PMS) assets under management (AUM) decline sharply by 64% from Rs 12,704 crore in October 2022 to Rs 4,734 crore currently. The primary reason? Valuation missteps in stock selection, as acknowledged by the firm itself. In a post on social media platform X, Kanan Bahl, CA
Since the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) permitted the launch of silver Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) in November 2021, these funds have witnessed remarkable growth. By January 2025, the total Assets Under Management (AUM) for silver ETFs surpassed Rs 13,500 crore, with over six lakh investor folios. As of that date, there are 12
The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) has suggested implementing salary reductions of up to 50% for fund managers whose investment products either incur losses or fail to meet benchmarks by 10% or more. This initiative, announced on March 14, 2025, is part of efforts to reform China’s $4.6 trillion mutual fund sector in light of
The Central Pension Accounting Office (CPAO) has issued new guidelines to ensure timely pension to retired employees of the National Pension System (NPS). In an Office Memorandum (OM) issued on March 12, 2025, the CPAO has reminded the concerned officials that NPS pension cases should be processed in the same manner as the Old Pension
Securing your children’s financial future is one of the most important responsibilities of a parent. From education and marriage to other key life expenses, your growing children will need financial support at different stages. To ensure they have the necessary funds when required, it’s essential to diversify your investments across different schemes. In India, several
