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
Despite Zomato’s shares on Tuesday falling 10.91% to Rs 214.65 on the BSE, brokerages remain optimistic about the company’s long-term prospects. Analysts attribute the stock’s slide to short-term pressures from the company’s aggressive expansion of dark stores for its quick-commerce arm, Blinkit. However, they maintain that this strategy positions Zomato for sustained growth. Also ReadAdani
Rajasthan has emerged as the top state in attracting fresh project investments during Q3FY25, surpassing industrial giants like Maharashtra and Gujarat, according to data sourced from Projects Today, a firm tracking fresh and ongoing project investments in India. Rajasthan secured fresh project investments worth Rs 2,24,979 crore across 363 projects during Q3FY25, accounting for 19%
D2C snack brands like Go Desi, Beyond Snack, and Sweet Karam Koffee, among others, are making significant strides in international markets. Following in the footsteps of legacy giants like Haldiram, Bikanerwala, Balaji Wafers, Prataap Snacks, and Bikaji Foods, these startups are bringing authentic Indian flavours to a global audience. “The search for authenticity is fuelling
Bengaluru-based adtech unicorn InMobi is in advanced discussions to raise $400 million in a Series E funding round at a post-money valuation of $8 billion, according to sources familiar with the matter. The last known valuation of InMobi stood at $1.5 billion, making the projected $8 billion valuation a more than fivefold increase. Both existing
The government has disbursed Rs 1,596 crore under the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for six sectors, including electronics and pharmaceutical, in the first half of this financial year, a senior official said on Tuesday. This takes the total disbursement under the scheme to Rs 11,317 crore since its launch. The total outlay under the scheme
