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24 Feb 2025

Sensex

Sensex tanks 770 points: What's behind today's stock market crash?

India's leading stock market indices, Sensex and Nifty, opened in red today due to continuous FII selling and global uncertainties over US tariffs.

24 Feb 2025

ChatGPT

Angry workers using AI to sue employers, raising legal costs

Unhappy workers, now armed with AI-driven tools, are leveraging these technologies to generate and file lawsuits against their employers at an unprecedented rate.

23 Feb 2025

Stock Market

This stock turns ₹1L investment into ₹9.5cr in 25 years!

The Indian stock market has been a goldmine for multibagger stocks, greatly boosting the wealth of long-term investors.

SEBI's latest move should help start-ups raise more funds

In a major overhaul of its regulations, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is considering broadening the investor base for angel funds.

23 Feb 2025

Foreign Investment

FPIs withdraw ₹23,710cr from Indian equities in February

Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) have pulled out a whopping ₹23,710 crore from Indian equities in February 2025.

23 Feb 2025

Bengaluru

Meta to hire engineers, AI specialists for upcoming Bengaluru office

Meta, the tech conglomerate formerly known as Facebook, is poised to expand its footprint in India with a new office in Bengaluru.

23 Feb 2025

United Kingdom

India and UK to resume free trade agreement talks tomorrow

India and the United Kingdom will resume negotiations on a proposed free trade agreement (FTA) tomorrow, after an eight-month hiatus.

23 Feb 2025

Warren Buffett

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway paid $26.8B in taxes last year

Warren Buffett, the CEO and Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, has disclosed that his company paid a mind-boggling $26.8 billion in taxes to the US government in 2024.

23 Feb 2025

Elon Musk

'Did nothing, was fired': Musk mocks ex-Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal

Elon Musk, the head of the US Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) under President Donald Trump's administration, has publicly criticized Parag Agrawal's tenure as CEO of X (formerly Twitter).

23 Feb 2025

Insurance

Bajaj Allianz becomes first insurer offering Bima-ASBA: What is it?

In a major leap for the insurance sector, Bajaj Allianz Life has become the first company to introduce the Bima-ASBA facility.

Attention investors! Look out for these IPOs this week

The primary market in India will see the launch of new initial public offerings (IPOs) in the small and medium enterprise (SME) segment this week.

Top 8 Indian firms lose ₹1.65L crore in market valuation

Eight of India's top 10 most valued firms saw a massive drop in their cumulative market valuation last week, losing ₹1.65 lakh crore in total.

Shaktikanta Das appointed Principal Secretary to PM Modi

Former Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das has been appointed as Principal Secretary 2 to Narendra Modi, the Prime Minister of India.

22 Feb 2025

Elon Musk

5 Indian billionaires among biggest wealth losers of 2025 

The world's richest people have experienced a major shift in their fortunes since the start of 2025, with most of them losing significant net worth.

22 Feb 2025

India

India considers lower tariffs on US products under trade deal

As part of the proposed Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA), India is considering lowering import duties on select US products.

22 Feb 2025

Canada

Trump considers tariffs against countries taxing US tech companies

US President Donald Trump has signed a memo directing his administration to consider tariffs on countries that impose taxes and regulations on American tech giants.

22 Feb 2025

New Delhi

India-UK to resume free trade agreement talks after year-long pause

India and the United Kingdom are set to resume negotiations for a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) after a year-long hiatus.

22 Feb 2025

Apple

Trump says Apple to invest 'hundreds of billions' in US

US President Donald Trump has announced that tech giant Apple is gearing up for a massive investment in the US.

22 Feb 2025

Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh woos Tesla for EV manufacturing unit

Andhra Pradesh is stepping up its efforts to woo Elon Musk's Tesla, to set up an electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing unit in the state.

22 Feb 2025

Zomato

Zomato, Jio Financial Services to join Nifty50 index in March

Food delivery gaint Zomato and financial services firm Jio Financial Services will join the Nifty50 index.

21 Feb 2025

Finance

Want to invest in dynamic bond funds? Here's a guide

Indian savers are turning to dynamic bond funds as they seek the best of both worlds: safety and returns.

21 Feb 2025

Non-Fungible Tokens

NFTs v/s PPF in India: Which one to go for?

The world of investments in India is becoming a melting pot of old and new, with traditional choices like the Public Providand Fund standing alongside cutting-edge options such as Non-Fungible Tokens.

21 Feb 2025

Finance

The lifestyle trap: Why Indians are struggling to save

As our income increases, so does the temptation to match it with higher spending.

14 Feb 2025

Finance

Pro tips to craft financial strategies for upcycling in India

In the age of sustainability, upcycling is not just good for the environment, but can also be great for your wallet.

21 Feb 2025

Finance

Everything you need to know about Section 80DD deductions

Section 80DD of the Income Tax Act in India enables taxpayers to claim deductions for the medical treatment and care of disabled dependents.

21 Feb 2025

Finance

Vegan on a budget? How to eat clean for less

Going vegan in India is not only an ethical decision about what you eat but also a financial commitment to maintain that lifestyle.

21 Feb 2025

Finance

Want a bigger grocery store? These loans can help

Growing a grocery store in India often involves substantial financial expenses, whether it's expanding inventory, establishing new branches, or enhancing infrastructure.

21 Feb 2025

Mutual Funds

Boost your tax savings! Why infrastructure bonds are a game-changer 

Infrastructure bonds are a unique investment opportunity that allows you to contribute to nation-building while enjoying tax-saving benefits as an Indian taxpayer.

21 Feb 2025

Finance

Confused about housing society finances? Here's what you're paying for 

Decoding the financial mechanics of cooperative housing societies in India is often a headache for homeowners.

21 Feb 2025

Finance

Earning online? Here's how Indian tutors can save on taxes 

In the age of the internet, online tutoring has emerged as a lucrative career choice for many Indians, enabling them to share their knowledge with students worldwide.

21 Feb 2025

Blockchain

DeFi v/s PPF: Which one to go for?

In the dynamic world of investment in India, conventional choices like the Public Provident Fund (PPF) are now being compared with contemporary options such as Decentralized Finance (DeFi).

21 Feb 2025

Mutual Funds

You can now invest in mutual funds with just ₹250

In a bid to make mutual fund investments more accessible, the Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) has launched a new initiative called 'Chhota SIP.'

Audio brand Boat plans ₹2,000cr IPO via confidential filing route

Indian consumer electronics brand, Boat, is preparing for its second shot at an initial public offering (IPO) in the fiscal year 2025-26. The company hopes to raise ₹2,000 crore from the move.

21 Feb 2025

Tata Motors Ltd

Auto stocks decline amid potential EV import rules favoring Tesla

Shares of leading Indian automakers Tata Motors, Mahindra and Mahindra (M&M), and Hyundai Motor India plummeted on February 21.

21 Feb 2025

Indian Government

Centre reduces wheat stock limits to control prices

The Indian government has imposed new stock limits on wheat for wholesalers, retailers, and processors.

20 Feb 2025

Finance

Top 5 credit cards for travel enthusiasts in India

For those who love travel enthusiasts and credit cards, finding the perfect plastic that matches your lifestyle and passion is a game-changer.

20 Feb 2025

Finance

Why smart farmers are banking on this drought insurance policy 

Droughts pose a major challenge to farmers in India, where agriculture is a key source of livelihood.

20 Feb 2025

Sustainability

Banks are funding green projects: Here's how you can benefit 

Climate resilience loans are becoming a key financial instrument in India, helping to address the impacts of climate change on vulnerable sectors.

20 Feb 2025

Finance

Why Indian investors are pledging shares and not selling them 

Selling shares? That's so last season! India's savvy investors have found a smarter way to raise cash—without saying goodbye to their stocks.

20 Feb 2025

Finance

I-T Act: Everything to know about Section 80C 

India's Income Tax Act offers numerous sections under which taxpayers can claim deductions to save on taxes, with Section 80C being the most utilized.