Reliance Industries, Bharti Airtel, and other major Indian equities plunged to their lowest levels in a year as persistent geopolitical tensions and global bond yield hikes weighed heavily, sparking fears of prolonged market instability. Reliance Industries, Bharti Airtel, Hindustan Unilever,…
India’s pension regulator launches NPS Sanchay, a straightforward pension scheme targeting informal workers, with extensive outreach through ‘Pension Yatra’ roadshows to encourage wider participation in retirement planning. India’s pension regulator has launched NPS Sanchay, a simplified version of the National…
India’s Department of Pharmaceuticals unveils a Rs 50 crore funding scheme to support early-stage biotech and pharma start-ups, aiming to bridge the critical financing gap in high-risk drug research and enhance the country’s innovation landscape. India’s pharmaceuticals ministry is opening…
India’s insurance regulator plans to expand access by involving telecom outlets, Common Service Centres, banking correspondents, and local entrepreneurs in the distribution network, while reforming commission and product guidelines to boost coverage and transparency. India’s insurance regulator is preparing to…
Choosing the right business current account involves assessing API support, approval workflows, and reconciliation features to avoid operational bottlenecks and support scalable growth. For a new company, opening a business current account is often treated as a box-ticking exercise: pick…
Emerging reforms and recent policy adjustments in various markets aim to reduce delays for pre-existing conditions and critical treatments, potentially transforming access to healthcare cover. Waiting periods are one of the most misunderstood parts of health insurance, yet they can…
Gold and silver prices in India declined at the start of October, reflecting global policy uncertainties and a wider market correction after recent strength, with domestic rates closely linked to global movements and US economic data. Gold prices in India…
Welspun Living surged to a new peak after the Indian government extended the RoDTEP export rebate scheme for three months, boosting investor confidence amid global trade uncertainties. Welspun Living climbed to a fresh peak on Thursday after the Indian government…
The Indian government has kept interest rates on small savings schemes unchanged for the October-December quarter, marking a decade of steady policy amidst rising bond yields and ongoing reliance on household savings for financing. The Indian government has kept interest…
India’s Unified Payments Interface maintained strong growth in September, with transaction volumes reaching over 24 billion despite a slight month-on-month decline, highlighting continued digital adoption amid festive spending and new industry norms. India’s Unified Payments Interface recorded another strong month…
