Stock Market Today: Benchmark indices tanked more than 1 per cent as weak global cues amid the Iran war continued to weigh on investor sentiment. Read on to know what is dragging the markets lower today
Managed workspaces have firmly established themselves as a preferred choice, with flexible and managed workspace operators now accounting for over 15 per cent of overall office leasing in India.
To manage the supply of natural gas, the government has introduced a system of priority allocation, according to which piped gas to households and compressed natural gas will continue as usual
Domestic LPG prices have risen in March 2026, with an increment of Rs 60 in 14.2 kg cooking gas cylinder. Here’s how the prices differ from one city to another and why they changed
When tax policies stay stable, people can plan their money with confidence. But when rules change suddenly, even a well-planned financial strategy can get disturbed.
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The advisor also optimises the portfolio and makes it work harder while at the same time providing properly for liquidity, contingency, emergencies, near term goals and expenses
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When a company raises funds through an initial public offer (IPO), it can either issue new shares (fresh issue) or allow existing shareholders to sell a portion of their stake, also known as offer for sale (OFS). Understanding the difference between a fresh issue and an OFS can help investors see what the company wants to achieve from its offering.
When tax policies stay stable, people can plan their money with confidence. But when rules change suddenly, even a well-planned financial strategy can get disturbed.
Aspirational female homebuyers can benefit from several government incentives and favourable rates of interest from lenders aimed at promoting homeownership among women. Here’s how to make the most of these benefits
To start with, be aware of your rights. Then, tear apart your own reactions and get to the root cause. Next, open up talk within the family on why change is important
Despite the Hindu Succession Law allowing daughters a share in the ancestral property and father’s property, most of them forego their inheritance rights in favour of their brothers due to societal pressure and to avoid the emotional fallout of being demonised and isolated from their own families. What needs to change is the social mindset to let the law play out like it should
For centuries, women have flocked to physical gold, but now they can leverage options like gold ETFs, gold mutual funds, and so on to create and compound wealth
Global investing is not about replacing your domestic investments. It is about complementing your portfolio with global exposure to build a diversified and resilient portfolio
The difference in expenses between direct and regular plans of mutual funds makes a difference to your portfolio returns, but your fund choices make an even bigger difference
Bundled travel insurance is usually inexpensive, but its coverage is patchy with sub-limits and exclusions. Check before buying whether it’s worth it
Rera was introduced to fix long-standing issues in the real estate sector, but it has fallen short on many counts. Here’s how homebuyers can make the most of Rera and the recourses they can pursue outside of Rera
Policymakers, regulators and industry leaders chart a new roadmap for financial security in an ageing India at the fourth edition of IDFC FIRST Bank presents Outlook Money 40After40 Retirement and Financial Planning Expo
Retirement planning is now the predominant financial priority for Indians. However, readiness for retirement has declined sharply. The key is to not procrastinate, but start planning today
Debt MFs Invest In G-secs, Offer More Liquidity Than Direct Bonds
When a company raises funds through an initial public offer (IPO), it can either issue new shares (fresh issue) or allow existing shareholders to sell a portion of their stake, also known as offer for sale (OFS). Understanding the difference between a fresh issue and an OFS can help investors see what the company wants to achieve from its offering.
For most parents, a child’s education is not just a financial goal; it is an emotional promise. The aspiration is clear—to offer the best possible opportunities without burdening the child, or the family, with long-term debt. Yet, education costs rarely announce themselves gently.
Mix equity debt and hedges to reduce drawdowns while staying invested through choppy phases and shocks
When small caps cool and large caps stabilise, a flexi cap mandate can rotate allocation fast
With inflation and geopolitics reshaping cycles, portfolios need rules to shift sectors without chasing headlines
Use macro to spot themes, then apply valuation discipline and measurable growth checks before committing capital
The digital life certificate has made the annual submission process much easier; however, to make it more efficient, the banks are directed to monitor the submission for their pensioners’ accounts and contact the customer in case of non-submission
