As interest rates for fixed deposits rise for seniors and diversify for younger investors, experts highlight their evolving role as both safety nets and strategic tools across different life stages. A fixed deposit is often sold as the safest, simplest…
State Bank of India plans to increase its AI-driven cheque processing threshold to ₹1 lakh, integrating advanced models to automate over 50% of cheque volume and leverage AI for faster, smarter SME loan underwriting amid significant infrastructure investments. State Bank…
Innovative approaches to curb overspending focus on creating deliberate systems and realistic goals, turning financial restraint into manageable and purposeful decision-making. Stopping overspending is less about punishment than building a system that makes better decisions easier. Personal finance guides from…
Indian companies in the Nifty 500 posted strong profit and revenue growth in the June quarter, driven by metals, financials, and telecoms, while energy stocks struggled and smaller firms outpaced large caps in a widening market recovery. India’s broad market…
Debates over the reliability of India’s official manufacturing figures cast doubt on the progress of initiatives like Make in India, as analysts question key data discrepancies while the sector sees real investment and growth. India’s manufacturing push sits at the…
After a sluggish July, Indian startup funding picked up pace in August, but the recovery was characterised by larger, selective investments in AI, fintech, and infrastructure sectors reflecting a focus on fundamentals and growth potential. Indian startup funding picked up…
Non-resident Indians cannot directly transfer Public Provident Fund proceeds abroad; funds must first move to an NRO account and then be repatriated following RBI and banking rules, officials clarify. Non-resident Indians cannot send Public Provident Fund money abroad directly when…
N Chandrasekaran’s decision to resign as Tata Sons chairman signals a pivotal moment for India’s largest conglomerate, as it navigates new ventures, strategic friction, and a substantial capital investment cycle. N Chandrasekaran’s decision to step down as chairman of Tata…
Essar Oil plans over Rs 1,600 crore investment to upgrade its Vadinar refinery, enhancing capacity, crude processing, and refining margins, positioning it among the world’s most complex refineries. Essar Oil said it plans to spend more than Rs 1,600 crore…
Sugar stocks in India surged amid tightening stock limits and soaring domestic prices but reversed course after the government authorised duty-free imports of raw sugar, signalling a shift in market dynamics ahead of festival season. Sugar stocks were among the…
