When will distressed farmers get help, Sena asks Centre

Taking a sceptical view of Micro Units Development Refinance Agency Yojana launched by the Centre to support farming and micro-level enterprises, Shiv Sena on Monday sought to know when the......

Ahead of IPO, LIC's Q3 net profit zooms on surplus model change

Under the new model, the surplus distribution in the participating policyholders’ fund has been modified to 90:10 in a phased manner, wherein 90 per cent will go to policyholders and 10 per......

Life insurers' new business premium spikes 42% at Rs 27,177 cr in Nov

Life insurers’ new business premium (NBP) reported stellar performance in November after a poor showing in October, on the back of strong growth in group single premiums for both private......

MFIs should not throw caution to wind, warns RBI

Reserve Bank of India Deputy Governor M Rajeshwar Rao on Wednesday said while the central bank will foster growth in the microfinance (MFI) sector, the lenders in the space should not throw caution......

'Quality mid-cap small-caps should continue to do well'

'As valuations of large-caps appeared to be out of whack, investors started lapping up quality mid-caps and small-caps, which were available at relatively comfortable valuations.' Illustration:......