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Gold Loan vs. Personal Loan: Here are 8 Crucial Tips To Decide Between The Two
Whether it's a marriage or a medical emergency, you may find yourself relying on loans, which many people are hesitant to take. In such situations, one might consider either a gold loan or a personal loan to meet their needs. Read the full story here
Year 2025: Stock Market Poised For Rollercoaster Amid Robust Start, Budget Anticipations, Global Challenges
The Sensex and the Nifty 50 were bullish when the market opened for the first time in the new year, and the experts believe the indices of these exchanges, the Sensex and the Nifty may soar to new heights considering many positive factors, that may push them further north. Read the full story here
Share Market Today: Sensex And Nifty Tumble – Check How The Leading Stocks Performed
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) recently reduced the Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) from 4.5% to 4%, injecting liquidity into the financial system. Read the full story here
RBI May Reduce Policy Rates By 50 Basis Points In The First Half Of 2025: Jefferies
Jefferies report says "After easing stance on liquidity & CRR by 50bps, RBI may review policy rates; we see 50bps rate cuts in 1H25". Read the full story here
EPFO New Rules 2025: When You Can Start Withdrawing Money From ATMs? Equity Investments To Apps – Top 5 Changes To Impact Your Account
EPFO Considering Equity Options, which could help the members to gain higher returns in their PF account Read the full story here
India’s Global Share In Textiles And Apparel Trade Stands At 3.9%
According to the Ministry of Textiles, the Ready Made Garments (RMG) category leads the export surge, accounting for 41 per cent of the total textile exports, with a notable export value of USD 8,733 million. Read the full story here
8th Pay Commission: 186% Salary Hike! What’s There For Central Govt Employees In New Year?
Initially, government employees thought that the government may announce the formation of a new Pay Commission in February 2025 during the Budget. However, the government’s clarification left widespread disappointment among them. Read the full story here
Farmers Should Be Given Production-Linked Incentives Rather Than Fertilizer Subsidies: Montek Singh Ahluwalia
On the debate between focusing on manufacturing versus services, Ahluwalia agreed with former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan's view that India should leverage on its strengths in services, but manufacturing cannot be left behind. Read the full story here
Mutual Funds Vs FD: Which Is Best For Your Financial Goals? Details Inside
Both mutual funds and fixed deposits have their advantages and disadvantages. FDs offer stable returns and secure investment opportunity, while mutual funds offer potentially higher returns over time and diversify your investments. Read the full story here
Bank Holidays 2025: Check Out Which Days Banks Are Closed In January!
Besides these specific dates, banks will remain closed on Sundays as well as on the second and fourth Saturdays of the month. Read the full story here
SIP: How To Build A Rs 5 Crore Corpus By Investing Just Rs 4,500 Monthly?
In New Year 2025, young investors are looking for the fresh investment opportunities. This article will help young investors determine the best Systematic Investment Plan strategy for their needs. Read the full story here
Indo Farm Equipment IPO: How To Check Share Allotment Status? GMP & Other Details Inside
The company’s IPO started on December 31, 2024, and concluded on January 2, 2025. The company aimed to raise Rs 260.15 crores from this share sale. Furthermore, the minimum investment requirement was 69 shares. Read the full story here
Over 4.7 Crore Youth Joined Indian Job Market Under EPFO Between 2017 And 2024: Report
The data highlighted that between 2004 and 2014, the UPA government created 2.9 crore additional jobs. In contrast, the Modi government, during its tenure from 2014 to 2024, generated 17.19 crore new jobs. The year 2023-24 alone saw the creation of 4.6 crore jobs. Read the full story here
Planning For An FD? Here Are The Top 10 Banks Which Offer the Highest Interest Rates On Your Fixed Deposits
The interest rate is determined at the time of opening the deposit and depends on the term length for which the amount is locked Read the full story here
Gold Price Today: Rates Surge – How To Check The Purity Of The Yellow Metal?
The price of 24-carat gold on January 3 surged, with 10 grams of it selling at Rs 78,340, according to Good Returns. However, Silver prices witnessed a fall, with the metal's price now standing at Rs 90,400 per kilogram, according to Good Returns. Read the full story here