The government also noted that air purifiers currently attract 18 per cent GST under existing tariff classifications
Top Picks
The PFRDA has released operational guidelines of the new enrolment incentive (NEI) for pension funds under the Multiple Scheme Framework. This is to encourage outreach efforts and bring more people under the pension security
HDFC Bank has reduced the MCLR rate again after a gap of two months. The two- and three-year tenure MCLR was reduced by 0.05 per cent, and the one-year by 0.10 per cent
Amagi Media Labs IPO: The media tech company’s IPO is set to open for public bidding on January 13. Should you apply for the Rs 1,789-crore issue? Read on
The sharp rise in domestic gold prices over recent months has further reinforced investor confidence in gold-linked products, prompting fresh allocations into ETFs. However, as per historical data, investors should be cautious of adding gold beyond a certain limit to their portfolio.
Mahesh Patil was managing assets worth Rs 4.5 lakh crore with ABSL AMC. He was the primary fund manager for Aditya Birla Sun Life Large Cap Fund and Aditya Birla Sun Life Infrastructure Fund.
Yield to maturity is a key metric used by bond investors. Learn how important it is and what the calculation is to arrive at it
High reward spending with personal cards that is not in line with income may attract attention from the tax department and compliance checks
The taxpayers are also expecting the Finance Minister to build on the relief provided in the previous Budget and provide additional relief to the taxpayers, especially the middle class
Magazine
Magazine Home
It doesn’t make sense to duplicate strategies and investments to overcrowd a portfolio that’s already on track. Keep it simple and stick to the good old basics
IPO boom is back with a bang. Amid the listing-day frenzy, the real question is whether investors are chasing momentum or backing fundamentals. We bust myths to give you real strategies
Top analysts recommend 2 stocks each, backed by solid analysis on why they chose them
SIPs are a powerful tool for wealth creation, but only if you do not give in to illusions such as SIPs always give double-digit returns
Online bond platform providers, which operate under Sebi regulations, have democratised retail access to bonds, but retail investors should understand the risks involved before buying
Green and smart homes promise environmental benefits and digital convenience, respectively. They come at a premium, which also means a higher resale value. But since no authority takes responsibility for maintaining green systems, and buyers have to bear the cost when smart gadgets inside the house don’t work as expected, you must evaluate real costs
A step-by-step guide to add or change a nominee in a bank
NRIs need a more holistic plan that ensures parents can access funds immediately during emergencies, have reliable cashless treatment options at nearby hospitals, and a long-term care plan if they are dealing with chronic or age-related conditions
Good habits build you up, while bad habits pull you down. The one thing to ensure is that your habits are putting you on the path towards success. So, focus on your current trajectory
Fashion is flipping its financial script, and young consumers are leading the change, by flocking to thrift stores. But be mindful of your expenses and don’t use low-cost items as an excuse to overspend
Green investments are gaining momentum in 2025 as capital shifts towards energy efficiency and cleaner infrastructure. Globally, green bond issuance has crossed $5 trillion. We give you a lowdown on what green investments are and the things to consider before investing
A fixed monthly plan cuts timing anxiety, smooths volatility, and lets compounding work through chaos.
Co-founder Jignesh Desai on SIP persistence and why distributors still matter in volatile markets
Keertana is choosing public capital early to scale profitably and reduce dependence on repeated private rounds
“Long-term wealth preservation may be achieved not just by trying to earn the highest possible returns, but also by managing risk effectively.”
Track signals to spot recovery or slump then shift sector exposure before consensus catches up.
They shift between large mid and small caps as valuations, cycle signals and risk change.
Start early, invest monthly, and let compounding do the heavy lifting through every market phase.
It targets long term shifts across sectors, but timing and valuation decide who wins.
2025 exposed a fragmented market where static diversification diluted gains and missed leadership shifts.
Calcutta High Court upheld the rights of a divorced daughter to receive family pension even if her divorce decree was finalised after her father’s passing
