Tax-free income in India: 8 types of income you don’t need to pay any tax onTax-free income: Unlock tax savings with these eight income sources exempt from income tax in India. From agricultural earnings and provide...
18 Jun, 2026, 01.51 PM IST
RBI temporarily eases FCNR(B), NRE deposit rate norms to attract overseas fundsThe Reserve Bank of India has eased interest rate rules for overseas deposits. This allows banks to offer better returns on FCNR(B) and NRE...
17 Jun, 2026, 07.58 PM IST
The problem with owning 13 mutual funds to reach Rs 4.67 crore goalAn investor's 13-mutual fund portfolio, aiming for Rs 4.67 crore, was deemed over-fragmented and style-overlapping. An expert advised conso...
17 Jun, 2026, 01.55 PM IST
New tax regime: 7 ways for salaried employees to reduce their tax liability while filing ITR for FY 2025-26Salaried individuals can still reduce their tax liability under the new tax regime for FY 2025-26. Key deductions include employer contribu...
17 Jun, 2026, 12.23 PM IST
Do you need to file ITR if you only incurred losses from equities or mutual funds? Check the detailsIndividuals earning below basic exemption limits (Rs 2.5 lakh old, Rs 4 lakh new regime) generally don't need to file ITR. However, mandato...
16 Jun, 2026, 11.21 AM IST
Will Rs 32 lakh EPF corpus withdrawal be tax-free? Are there better options than withdrawing?ET Wealth Reader's Query: I contributed to EPF until 2021 while working at an MNC. Since moving to a startup in 2022 that doesn’t offer PF,...
16 Jun, 2026, 10.52 AM IST
Best arbitrage mutual funds to invest in June 2026Arbitrage mutual funds offer attractive after-tax returns for investments held over a year, taxed at 12.5% like equity funds. These funds e...
16 Jun, 2026, 09.19 AM IST
Silver and gold ETFs rally up to 8% as US-Iran peace deal boosts sentiment. Should you invest now?Gold and silver ETFs rose up to 8% as precious metal prices surged following optimism around a US-Iran peace deal. Analysts advise continui...
15 Jun, 2026, 10.57 AM IST
PPF, SCSS and NSC have outperformed equity in last 2 years, but should you write off equities?Small savings schemes vs Nifty indices: While equities have shown muted returns recently, small savings schemes have offered stable returns...
12 Jun, 2026, 04.07 PM IST
C’mon SEBI, step out & save: The market regulator should fix flawed IPO rules to stem inflated valuations, and capital flightCoca-Cola may list on Indian stock exchanges next year, a significant shift after 50 years. This move could expose inflated valuations due ...
12 Jun, 2026, 02.21 PM IST
Best value funds to invest in June 2026Value investing has dominated the Indian stock market, with value funds delivering strong returns while growth funds lagged. Investors are ...
12 Jun, 2026, 09.23 AM IST
Best tax saving mutual funds or ELSS to invest in June 2026Taxpayers can save income tax up to Rs 1.5 lakh annually by investing in Equity Linked Savings Schemes (ELSS). These tax-saving mutual fund...
09 Jun, 2026, 09.38 AM IST
India may have brokered a rupee truce, but hasn't won peace yetIndia has unveiled a package aimed at supporting the rupee without resorting to capital controls, a move seen as more market-friendly than ...
09 Jun, 2026, 07.10 AM IST
Quant Smallcap among 16 equity mutual funds that multiply lumpsum investments by over 2.3x in 5 yearsAround 16 equity mutual funds delivered impressive returns over the last five years. These funds multiplied investors' lumpsum investments ...
05 Jun, 2026, 11.04 AM IST
Every mutual fund offers positive XIRR on SIP investments in 5 years. Did you exit too soon?Equity mutual funds delivered positive returns on Systematic Investment Plans over the past five years. Many funds provided double-digit XI...
03 Jun, 2026, 01.16 PM IST
Equity mutual funds deliver up to 17% return in May led by international funds. Should you go global?Equity mutual funds saw strong performance in May, with returns reaching up to 17%. International funds led the gains, driven by markets li...
29 May, 2026, 10.17 AM IST
Mirae Asset Midcap among 12 equity mutual funds that deliver over 10% return in 1 year. Do you own any?Twelve equity mutual funds delivered over 10% returns in the past year, led by TRUSTMF Small Cap Fund with 19.24%. Midcap schemes from ICIC...
20 May, 2026, 01.49 PM IST