The RBI may raise the repo rate by 25 bps or hold it at 5.25%. What should investors do with their equity, debt, arbitrage and gold allocations under either scenario? Experts explain how to navigate the decision and what portfolio changes to make.
Experts advise customers to be particularly cautious about unsolicited job offers, schemes promising easy money and requests to ‘rent’ or ‘lend’ a bank account
Mutual fund investors have seen mid- and small-cap funds outperform large-cap funds, but valuations tell a different story. With large caps looking relatively attractive, should investors review their equity-fund allocation now?
Aditya Kumar Halwasiya of Kolkata is India’s fastest wealth creator, with an 859% increase, reaching ₹18,800 crore. He ranks 193 after rising 939 places.
The Income-tax Act, 2025, brings changes that salaried taxpayers will encounter in payroll records, tax forms and their next ITR. From updated section references to revised reporting requirements, here’s what taxpayers should check and keep in mind.
Filed your ITR in July or August but still waiting for your refund? Delays can happen for several reasons, from mismatches in tax details to processing issues. Here’s what taxpayers should check on the e-filing portal and when they may need to take further action.
IPO mutual funds remain a niche category, with some schemes investing in newly listed stocks and others tracking IPO-focused indices. Here’s how fund managers approach IPOs, when they buy or sell, and what investors should check before considering these funds.
Waiting for your ITR refund? A delayed refund does not automatically mean you will receive interest. Here’s when interest may be payable under Section 244A, how it is calculated, and the key conditions taxpayers need to know.
A global SIP comparison shows how the same monthly investment strategy produced very different outcomes across markets. While the US emerged as the clear leader, India stood out for consistency. The findings highlight why SIP discipline alone cannot determine returns.
UPI MDR will apply to eligible P2M transactions above ₹2,000 from 15 October 2026. But how does its 0.4% charge compare with typical debit and credit card MDRs? Here’s a look at the transaction costs and how the charges differ across payment modes.
