SIP investments in midcaps maintained for 8-15 years consistently generated positive returns. (AI image) Planning to invest in mid-cap stocks? Based on historical data analysis spanning April 2005 to March 2025, individuals considering mid-cap fund investments via Systematic Investment Plans (SIPs) with capital preservation as a priority should maintain a minimum investment horizon of eight…
This fee, charged between card-issuing and ATM-operating banks, ultimately affects customer banking expenses. (AI image) ATM withdrawals will cost more soon! The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) have sanctioned an increase of ₹2 in ATM interchange fees for cash withdrawals to ensure business sustainability. These revised charges…
NEW DELHI: SBI’s main branch in the national capital marked the beginning of its centenary year with the release of a special cover on Tuesday. The branch was set up on Jan 4, 1926, and named Raisina Road Branch. It was renamed New Delhi Branch on March 4, 1926. Source link
Market experts anticipate a continued upward trajectory, supported by foreign institutional investor inflows. (AI image) Stock market today: Indian equity benchmark indices, BSE Sensex and Nifty50, opened in green on Wednesday. While BSE Sensex went above 78,100, Nifty50 was above 23,700. At 9:25 AM, BSE Sensex was trading at 78,138.01, up 121 points or 0.15%….
NEW DELHI: Ratings agency S&P Global on Tuesday trimmed India’s GDP growth forecast for 2025-26 and asserted that Asia-Pacific economies will feel the strain of rising US tariffs specifically and a pushback on globalisation.It said domestic demand momentum should broadly hold up, especially in the region’s emerging-market economies. “India’s GDP will grow 6.5% in the…
MUMBAI: Sensex and Nifty rose for the seventh consecutive session on Tuesday. Sensex was up 33 points at 78,017 points while Nifty was up 10 points at 23,669 points. In the last seven sessions, the sensex has added a little over 4,100 points while Nifty is up nearly 1,300 points. Source link
Banks are implementing new RBI guidelines for unclaimed deposits and inactive accounts, effective April 1. (AI image) Banks across India will introduce a new format to help account holders or nominees recover unclaimed deposits exceeding ₹78,213 crore, according to informed sources.Banks are implementing new RBI guidelines for unclaimed deposits and inactive accounts, effective April 1….
Three-year SIPs achieved a maximum return of 42.1% annually, whilst experiencing significant depreciation of up to 64.70% in the worst scenarios during this period. (AI image) Planning to invest in small cap mutual funds? For optimal protection against losses in small-cap mutual funds, investors should maintain Systematic Investment Plans (SIPs) for a minimum duration of…
Tesla sales in the European Union dropped sharply in the first two months of the year, as Elon Musk’s politics and outdated models may be driving consumers away.According to the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA), Tesla’s new registrations declined by 49 percent to 19,046 units in the first two months compared to the previous year’s…
MUMBAI: Tourist visa applications for summer 2025 have witnessed an unprecedented 68% increase compared to the previous year, according to recent data from visa processing platform Atlys. This dramatic surge reflects a fundamental shift in how Indians view international travel, with vacation plans becoming a lifestyle priority rather than a luxury, it said.The platform reports…
