Finance News
Major bureaucratic reshuffle with key appointments in finance, commerce ministries
The appointments gain significance as they come at a time of intense uncertainty worldwide after US president unleashed a tariff war
2 min read18 Apr 2025Shares to buy: Shriram Finance to SBI- Prashanth Tapse of Mehta Equities suggests three stocks to buy in the short term
Shares to buy: Prashanth Tapse recommends buying these three stocks in the short term - Shriram Finance Ltd, Dr. Agarwals Health Care Ltd, and State Bank of India (SBI).
3 min read18 Apr 2025Mint Explainer: What are UCITS—and why Indian investors should consider them
European-domiciled UCITS ETFs are emerging as a preferred route for Indians investing overseas. With built-in tax advantages and seamless global access, they offer a compelling alternative to direct US holdings.
6 min read18 Apr 2025Dividend stocks: HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Muthoot Finance, HCL Technologies, Mahindra Logistics to declare dividend soon
Dividend stocks: HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Muthoot Finance, HCL Technologies, Mahindra Logistics will be declaring dividend soon. With key dates approaching, investors are eager to find out which companies will reward their shareholders. Check for dates and details
2 min read18 Apr 2025How many mutual funds are needed for goal-based investing? And how diversified should they be?
Investors can plan for their financial goals with a limited set of mutual funds and must avoid the pitfalls of over-diversification
4 min read18 Apr 2025ICICI Bank follows peers, cuts savings bank interest rate by 25 bps. Details here
ICICI Bank now offers 2.75 per cent interest rate for savings accounts with balances up to ₹50 lakh, 0.25 per cent lower than the earlier rate. The lender gives 3.25 per cent interest on savings accounts with over ₹50 lakh balance, down from 3.5 per cent earlier.
1 min read17 Apr 2025Why smart investors still make bad decisions
Emotional and behavioural biases can quietly sabotage investment strategy—especially during market turbulence. Here’s how to spot them, and what to do instead.
2 min read17 Apr 2025Long-term wealth creation: 15 key money lessons to help investors stay ahead of the game in FY2026
Here are some valuable money lessons investors can follow for long-term wealth creation.
3 min read16 Apr 2025Savings rates have dropped to 2.7%. Here’s how to make your money work for you again
Most people think their money is safe in the bank—but with real returns turning negative thanks to inflation, it’s time to consider these six alternatives that balance safety, liquidity and performance.
5 min read16 Apr 2025Opening Bell: IDFC First Bank to LIC Housing — Jay Thakkar suggests three stocks to buy for short-term in F&O segment
Opening Bell! Stocks to buy or sell for short-term in F&O segment: Jay Thakkar of ICICI Securities recommends LIC Housing Finance Futures, Zydus Lifesciences Futures, and IDFC First Bank Futures.
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Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared