Why NRIs are holding back on market bets

Non-resident Indians (NRIs) haven’t gone big on the Indian stock market story despite the post-pandemic boom. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff While domestic participation through mutual funds......

What's behind the recent stock market rally?

The current spurt in the stock market is on account of strong fundamentals and robust corporate earnings and retail investors can look for buying opportunities to accumulate quality stocks, experts......

Markets rebound nearly 1% on gains in auto, IT stocks

Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty bounced back on Thursday to close higher by nearly 1 per cent on gains in banking, IT and auto shares amid mixed global trends. Photograph: Shailesh......

Amount paid on share buyback to be treated as dividend and taxed in hands of shareholders: FM

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said buyback of shares will be taxed in the hands of shareholders similar to dividend from October 1, a move that will increase the tax burden on......