What is Retirement Income Scheme in NPS; how do SPR and SUR work?Under National Pension System's (NPS) Retirement Income Schemes (RIS), subscribers can choose periodic payouts till age 85 via Systematic P...
NPS growth, performance, market-linked annuities; Sriram Iyer, CEO of HDFC Pension, talks about India’s changing retirement landscapeIndia's retirement planning is evolving with rising private sector NPS participation and evolving annuity products. While government contri...
For risk-takers with long-term perspective: 10 small-cap stocks from different sectors with upside potential of up to 31%If you buy small-cap stocks today, are you taking a risk or managing it? To some it might appear you are taking a risk, but there is a high...
Hindustan Copper shares jump 4% after Q4 profit soars 134% YoY, strong margin improvementHindustan Copper's share price surged 4% after the company reported a robust 134% year-on-year increase in net profit to Rs 444 crore for t...
Stock picks of the week: 5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 35%The price hikes in petrol and diesel follow the increase in the duty on gold. The way these hikes are being implemented makes it clear that...
Retiring with a large EPF corpus? Here’s how to allocate money across fixed income and mutual fundsRetirees with large EPF corpus need to balance safety with growth. Financial planners advise focusing on stable, tax-efficient income gener...
TSMC approves $31.28 billion capital budget amid AI-driven chip demand boomTaiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company is investing over $31 billion to boost chip production. This expansion supports the growing dema...
5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 27%The only certainty at this point of time is that the uncertainty quotient of the market will remain high, and that it will impact all asset...
RSU vs ESOP: Which is better for you as employee? Pros and cons explainedFrom vesting-day perquisite taxes to a 40% US estate levy that most Indian professionals never see coming, your employer’s stock is not the...
Hindustan Copper plans Rs 7,189-cr capex over 5 years for expansion of minesHindustan Copper Limited is investing over Rs 7,000 crore in the next five years to expand its mines. Production capacity is set to signifi...
'Grid bottlenecks, execution risks slow power expansion': ReportIndia's renewable energy goals are facing hurdles. Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd, or PGCIL, is struggling with delays in building pow...
Jio spent least on dealer commissions, branding in FY24The telecom market leader spent 3% of its FY24 sales on dealer commissions as against Bharti Airtel’s 4% and Vodafone Idea’s 8.4%. Jio also...
Debt, 5G payouts may further squeeze Vi's financialsAccordingly, IIFL has cautioned that Indus' receipts from Vi could fall short unless there is significant fundraising at the telecom operat...
Voda Idea faces Rs 4300 cr debt, 5G payouts in FY2Q, Indus wary of impact on dues: IIFL“Basis Vi’s disclosures, it faces large payouts in 2QFY24...of the estimated Rs 4,300 crore outgo, Rs 2,600 crore is towards debt repayment...
Vi paying monthly bills, but clearing arrears may need fundraise: Indus Towers"...the fundraising for Vi is still critical in order to clear past dues... (We) await clarity (from the company) on past recoveries," JP M...
Telcos' spectrum usage charge payments to plunge from July-Sep quarterICICI Securities estimates effective SUC rates (including on microwave spectrum) for Airtel, Jio and Vi would drop sharply from the pre-5G ...
Jio, Airtel, Vi's EMDs suggest telcos to give 700 Mhz spectrum a miss: ICICI SecuritiesThe EMD size is indicative of a telco’s bidding strategy as it gives an operator eligibility points, based on which it can target a certain...