Fixed deposits are an ideal option for individuals seeking a low-risk investment avenue. They guarantee a stable interest rate on the principal amount for the entire duration of the deposit, facilitating gradual growth over time. And this may be an ideal time to invest in fixed deposits as many banks usually come out with special
During the festive season in India, consumer enthusiasm reaches a peak as celebrations bring an upswing in spending, often fueled by annual bonuses and a buoyant spirit. In line with this optimistic mood, many banks and financial institutions seize the opportunity to roll out special home loan offers aimed at attracting eager homebuyers. From reduced
NPS Calculator: The Centre recently launched an NPS (National Pension System) scheme for minors. The scheme called NPS Vatsalya, to be regulated by the Pension Fund Regulatory Development Authority (PFRDA), is also a retirement investment plan, the extended version of NPS. Under the NPS Vatsalya plan, parents can deposit on behalf of their minor children
India’s luxury real estate market is experiencing a significant influx of buyers, driven by a growing demand for high-end properties. Various factors, such as economic expansion and evolving consumer preferences, have contributed to an increase in sales within major urban centers. A report from CBRE indicates that there was a remarkable year-on-year sales growth of
Dhanteras Diwali 2024: The festival of Dhanteras holds special significance in Hinduism, it is celebrated as a symbol of wealth and health. This day is related to Lord Dhanvantari, who appeared with Amrit Kalash during the churning of the ocean. Since then the tradition of celebrating the festival of Dhanteras started. Dhanvantari is considered to
The Dhanteras and Diwali season is traditionally associated with the purchase of gold jewelry, symbolizing prosperity and new beginnings. Like previous years, this year too jewelers are offering spectacular deals to make your festive shopping even more enticing. Check out the exciting deals and discounts from some of the top names in the gems and
Your queries: Income Tax I have gained around Rs 2 lakh after selling shares with a holding period of six months. Do I have to pay the capital gains now or can I pay at the time of filing returns? —Manoj Sharma Since your holding period is six months, the capital gains will be classified
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Donald Trump taking the oath as the US President for the second time saw US markets soar. The entire world watched closely how Trump might shape his possible economic policies. There were concerns that if Trump implemented his protectionist policies, as widely anticipated by experts, it could impact the global economy and markets adversely, though
Hindustan Unilever has bought 90% stake in Minimalist for an enterprise value of Rs 2,955 crore. This premium beauty brand, found in in 2020 by Mohit Yadav and Rahul Yadav has an annual revenue run rate of over Rs 500 crore and the business has been profitable since inception. HUL also plans to will acquire
By Shanthi Rexaline A new grouping of stocks dubbed ‘BATMMAAN’ that promises above-market returns has taken Wall Street by storm. These stocks, all from the high-flying tech sector, have fueled the U.S. bull market since October 2022. Meanwhile, India’s market has enjoyed an even longer bull run, with key indices trending upward since the onset
8th Pay Commission News: Ever since the Modi government announced its decision to set up the 8th Pay Commission, there have been all sorts of speculations among central government employees and pensioners about possible salary and pension hikes, the dates when the panel’s recommendations would be implemented, and other measures that the commission might recommend
Hindustan Unilever (HUL) has demerged its ice cream business through a scheme of arrangement approved by the Board on January 22. The FMCG major announced the demerger while reporting its quarterly results for the third quarter of FY25. The company will list Kwality Walls (India) separately, which it incorporated on January 10, 2025. HUL demerger
