Atanu Chakraborty, part-time chairman and independent director of HDFC Bank, resigned on March 18, citing ethical concerns in the bank. Shares of the largest private-sector bank tanked around 9 per cent in early trade following the development
The government has directed airlines to offer 60 per cent seats free and ensure families sit together. It also aims to reduce hidden charges and improve passenger convenience
Shares of Rajputana Stainless list at slight gains on BSE, but fell on both exchanges amid broader market volatility. Grey market premium (GMP) indicated around 2.5 per cent gain ahead of listing
Multiple surveys have shown that a substantial proportion of people are not adequately prepared for retirement. As a result, the upcoming decade is an extremely important wake-up call.
Stock Market News: Sensex and Nifty 50 started with a massive gap-down on March 19, as renewed conflict in West Asia and attacks on energy sites weighed on sentiment, along with another key factor. Read on to know more.
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Sebi has proposed simpler, default-driven nomination norms to ease onboarding, reduce friction, and ensure smoother transfer of investor assets
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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.
Situations linked to war or geopolitical tension sit outside this framework. Most insurers treat them as exclusions
The ruling comes at a time when digital evidence is becoming a routine part of tax investigations. Messages, emails, and app-based communication are increasingly being pulled into assessments, especially during search operations
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
Multiple surveys have shown that a substantial proportion of people are not adequately prepared for retirement. As a result, the upcoming decade is an extremely important wake-up call.
