Eversource Capital is reportedly in advanced discussions to acquire BluSmart for approximately Rs 850 crore. According to a CNBC-TV18 report, the investment firm has made a non-binding offer and is expected to reach a final decision within the next two weeks. ALSO READWill return wallet balance to customers in 90 days: BluSmart As part of
After a phase of sustained outflows earlier this month, foreign investors have made a strong comeback to Indian equity markets, injecting nearly Rs 8,500 crore last week. The inflows reflect improved investor sentiment driven by India’s resilient domestic economy and relative insulation from global trade disruptions. FPIs pump in Rs 8,472 crore in a holiday-truncated
‘I need 10 crore… then life is set!’ You must have heard this many times or maybe you have said it yourself. But is a huge amount like Rs 10 crore or Rs 50 crore really necessary to achieve financial freedom? This debate has been going on for decades and will continue in the future
Cognizant Technology Solutions has disclosed in its latest regulatory filing that its Chief Executive Officer, Ravi Kumar, received a total annual compensation of $16.1 million for 2024, marking an 11% increase from the previous year. In 2023, Kumar’s total compensation stood at $22.6 million, boosted by a significant one-time equity award granted at the time
Kings and maharajas across history had a deep connection with gold. It wasn’t just about wealth. Possessing gold was a symbol of power and status for them. In modern times, gold is more than a mere symbol of wealth – it’s the most trusted haven to fall back upon in uncertain times. No wonder, gold
There is an important news for the employees of the central government. The Ministry of Health & Family Welfare has clarified that if monthly contribution is being deducted regularly from the salary of an employee under CGHS (Central Government Health Scheme), then it is mandatory to give him CGHS service card, even if he has
By Narry (Narsimha Rao Mannepalli) It’s the Annual earnings season for most of the Indian IT industry and would be a good checkpoint to reflect on where we are and what lies ahead of us. By all indications, FY 2026 is shaping up to be another year of muted growth for the Indian IT industry—likely
In the previous article we explored the concept of Bitcoin wallets—the digital storage mechanism for this emerging asset class. At first glance, this may not seem particularly groundbreaking; after all, we are already familiar with digital wallets offered by banks, PayPal, or Paytm for managing traditional fiat currency. However, to truly appreciate the innovation behind
The central government is continuously working to simplify and streamline the tax system, aiming to reduce disputes. In this direction, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has reportedly given strict instructions to the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) to identify all departmental tax appeals involving amounts less than the “revised monetary limit announced by the
An increasingly bitter inheritance dispute at the Rs 30,000 crore-valued Sona Comstar Group has brought late industrialist Sunjay Kapur’s family into the spotlight. Kapur’s mother, Rani Kapur, has accused unnamed individuals of attempting to wrest control of the family-run business. In a letter, Rani alleged that she had been locked in a room and forced
Leading private sector banks like HDFC Bank had earlier reported an improved performance in the June 2025 quarter and investors were keenly awaiting the results of Kotak Mahindra Bank. The Kotak Mahindra Bank stock ended Friday’s trade 0.8 % lower at Rs 2,125 and it is not too far from its 52-week high of Rs
Public sector bank Union Bank of India on Friday announced waiving penalty charges for not maintaining the minimum balance amount in general savings accounts. The direction is effective from the quarter ending September 2025. “In alignment with the spirit of financial inclusion and customer-centric banking, Union Bank of India now waives charges for non-maintenance of
Bajaj Finserv on Thursday reported a 30 per cent year-on-year rise in consolidated net profit at Rs 2,789 crore for the first quarter of FY26, compared to Rs 2,138 crore in the same period last year. However, its lending arm Bajaj Finance has reported a decline in asset quality. Bajaj Finserv: Revenue rises 12.5 per
