• Here’s why investments in mutual funds are appealing

    Mutual Funds Sahi Hai – This catchline is constantly showcased across many media platforms but there are still many who have not been able to make optimum use of this investment vehicle. Investments in mutual funds have seen a steady rise in the later half of the past decade due to the slew of awareness initiatives by the Association of Mutual Funds […]

    By Karan Solanki and Chaitry KariaJanuary 16, 2021/10:17 AM IST
  • Government launches Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana 3.0

    New Delhi: The government on January 15 launched the third phase of its flagship skilling scheme Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY 3.0) in a bid to empower the country’s youth with employable skills by making over 300 skill courses available to them. PMKVY 3.0 envisages training 8 lakh candidates over the scheme period of […]

    Press Trust of IndiaJanuary 15, 2021/2:44 PM IST
  • After 7.5% contraction in FY21, economy to grow 9-11% in FY22: Arvind Virmani

    Virmani says big booster needed for economy to grow

    Press Trust of IndiaJanuary 15, 2021/2:26 PM IST
  • Nine things to know before investing in bitcoin

    Any shift in sentiment, regulatory risk and rise in the competition can change the bullish trend in the digital currency.

    Rahul OberoiJanuary 15, 2021/11:29 AM IST
  • Budget 2021: A booster dose needed for healthcare

    The COVID-19 pandemic has taught the entire world the importance of having a strong healthcare sector. Knowing the immense contribution that the sector has provided all through 2020, it is possible that the long-term trend of low government spending on healthcare may show a reversal in the 2021 Union budget. To begin with, one of […]

    Dr. Rohinton DasturJanuary 15, 2021/11:02 AM IST
  • Budget 2021 wishlist: A look at points FM Nirmala Sitharman may want to consider

    Whenever I write about budget expectations, it is like asking Santa for goodies. So, here’s my wishlist for Santa, oops Finance Minister: – Increase the tenure for long term for equity and make it tax free. For equity to be long term, increase tenure to 3 years at least and make it tax free. More […]

    Shweta JainJanuary 15, 2021/10:49 AM IST
  • Union Budget 2021: Real estate sector needs ‘industry’ status

    The government made necessary and timely interventions through liquidity infusion, fiscal support and reform driven investments in the initial leg of relief measures. Further, the central bank and the central government rolled out other critical measures including loan moratorium, relaxation of NPA classification norms, one-time restructuring of corporate and personal loans (including home loans), etc. […]

    Ramesh Nair January 15, 2021/10:43 AM IST
  • Budget 2021: What is Economic Survey? Here’s what you need to know

    Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget 2021 in the Lok Sabha on February 1. Sitharaman, who will present her third and Narendra Modi-led NDA government’s eight consecutive budget, is expected to roll out a plan to revive India’s economy post the pandemic. Prior to the Budget, the Economic Survey of India will […]

    Noopur PraveenJanuary 15, 2021/10:11 AM IST
  • Saving and investment go hand in hand

    Often investment and saving are used in a synonymous manner but they are poles apart. Saving is a virtue but of no use until you start investing what you save. Your money has the capability of paying you back and fulfil your future dreams. This could happen only when you invest keeping your future goals […]

    Priyanka SambhavJanuary 15, 2021/10:06 AM IST