Simple takeaways from the Union Budget 2015-16 and how it impacts your life
The central bank is of the view that rise in external debt a concern but rating outlook revision reassuring.
Smart investors fine tune their investments as per the Budget announcements to make the best possible use of tax deductions and other sops.
A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Wednesday.
To say capital gains from stocks are effortless shows little understanding of the treacherous investing terrain, says Debashis Basu.
India needs to sustain a GDP growth rate of 8 per cent to become a five trillion dollar economy by 2025, the Economic Survey has stated.
A primer on tax you pay on your mutual fund gains
The abolition of wealth tax is again a welcome step.
The ED conducted further searches at 21 locations across India.
Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
The BJP veteran was detained on Monday evening while protesting against the state government's "apathy" towards the farmers of Vidarbha. He was taken to the district police headquarters and later released.
Due to the prevailing uncertainty, the risk of loans going bad has certainly increased. This may result in lenders following risk-based pricing more diligently, notes Naveen Kukreja, CEO, Paisabazaar.com
As households age, they pile up debt, a peculiarity unique to Indians, a Financial Stability and Development Council report has found. Here are the key takeaways.
Private airline Air Sahara on Wednesday launched a credit card with Standard Chartered Bank as part of efforts to improve passenger traffic and boost revenues.
The price of the new Sumo will be between Rs 650,000 and Rs 10 lakh.
The Apple Watch may cost well over Rs 30,000 for the base model.
GFA shoots down AFC claim, says no evidence
Citing rising prices, slowdown in growth and depreciation of rupee among the problems facing the economy, the opposition members said in the Lok Sabha that they feared the repeat of the 1991 crisis when the country had to mortgage gold as it failed to meet short-term debt obligations.
'At this time, staying in the game is more important.' 'If we do that, then wealth can be generated.'
A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Wednesday
'Long-term retail investors should not worry about these sharp dips and jumps if they have chosen their stocks wisely.' 'Short-term volatility is a given and a rise and fall of two-three per cent should not worry them.'
If you're in the market for a new home, now may be the perfect time to make your purchase. But, before making an investment for lifetime, there are many factors that come into play and much to be considered.
The I-T department expects that some more revenue would be garnered.
It is not advisable to touch retirement corpus if property is being purchased for investment.
More than 750 constituencies spread across four states and one union territory will go to the polls on Tuesday
India captain Sardar Singh fetched a poor return of US $58,000 while Germany's Moritz Fuerste drew the highest ever bid in the history of the Hockey India League auction, bought by Kalinga Lancers for a whopping US $1,05,000 in Delhi on Thursday.
The tea industry, hit by rising costs, falling prices and political unrest in the North Bengal plantations, is especially vulnerable to the COVID-19 lockdown.
The HSBC/Markit Purchasing Managers Index for the services industry inched up to 47.2 in November from 47.1 in October, the fifth sub-50.0 reading and indicated an output contraction across the Indian service economy.
In just 18 frames, the photograph of the dainty Sheena, with her winsome smile and starry eyes, dissolved, flesh falling off her facial bones, into what the CBI alleged was her corresponding yellowed, morose-looking skull with hollow, haunting eye sockets.
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries
'We have the political will to take this to the very end.' 'But what eventually happens depends on the effectiveness, honesty and missionary zeal of the officialdom in the frontline of the battle against corruption,' says S Muralidharan.
Besides LTCG tax relief, permitting taxpayers to declare two houses as self-occupied brings a huge relief.
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries:
Spread investments in equities, bonds, gold and cash to tackle volatility advise Nitin Singh, MD and head, and Vinay Joseph, director, investment strategy, Standard Chartered Wealth Management, India.
Fund manager Gautam Sinha Roy shares what he has learnt from Warren Buffett, after attending Berkshire Hathaway AGMs over the years
The government has also developed a PAN activity monitoring.
Cryptocurrency exchanges face issues with their current bank accounts.
Opting for slightly lower scale in clarity, colour and carat weight can bring down the cost substantially.
