Retail investors driving India's stock market surge: What has changed over the years?For the typical Indian individual, savings were limited to risk-free avenues, such as bank accounts, FDs, and PPFs.
From FDs to PPFs! Check out where Indians park their moneyIndian households have been allocating over 25% of their money towards bank deposits. PPF funds were the next big category
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Garware Polyester stock hits 26-year highThe stock which rallied 31 per cent in the last three months, 92 per cent in the last six months and 52 per cent in the last one year is cu...
Garware Polyester begins production of paint protection films for automobilesIt estimates PPFs to contribute 20 per cent of FY23 consolidated revenue at about Rs 300 crore. The company's total revenue for 2019-20 sto...
Buy Prince Pipes & Fittings, target price Rs 295: ICICI SecuritiesPromoters held 63.3 per cent stake in the company as of June 30, 2020, while FIIs held 7 per cent, DIIs 12.5 per cent and public and others...
Save Tax with IDFC Tax Advantage (ELSS) FundEquity Linked Saving Scheme ELSS is a category of mutual fund that lets you invest in equity market for long term wealth creation while als...
Can I continue to invest in PPF, Sukanya Samriddhi Yojna, mutual fund SIPs after I relocate abroad?NRIs can't invest in PPF. So far as SIPs are concerned, whether you can continue with them will depend on the particular mutual fund.
Tea Board launches Plant Protection Code version 5, for tea industryIn order to regulate the usage of pesticides in tea, Tea Board of India has recently enforced a comprehensive guideline for safe usage of P...
Centre wanted to retire arrested IAS officer Sanjay Pratap Singh in 2012CBI sources said it seems that during his posting in several crucial departments in the last three decades, Singh has amassed a lot of weal...
Systematic investment plan returns pip those from fixed deposits and PPFsInvestments in equity schemes done through systematic investment plans (SIPs) have outperformed traditional products such as fixed deposits...
Budget 2015: Democratize ownership of equity assets through use of ETFs for disinvestment"Not only do ETFs allow flexibility in terms of structure, they are also acceptable to the retail investors as has been seen in the case of...
- Tea Board’s PPC brings extra worry for small tea growers
ITB has issued a directive to all factories stating not to buy green leaf from any garden not complying with PPC effective from 1st Septemb...
FCI raises Rs 8,000 crore via eight-year maturity bondsFood Corporation of India has raised Rs 8,000 crore by selling eight-year maturity bonds with an annualised interest rate of 9.95%.
- Govt to give 8% interest on PPFs closed between May 05-Dec 10
Govt said that PPF accounts of HUFs which were closed down between May 2005 and December 7 last year would get 8 per cent interest on the d...
- MFs want ELSS-Like tax benefits
India’s mutual fund industry is lobbying with the finance ministry to extend tax benefits, currently available to equity-linked savings sch...
- Canadian PPFs looking at India's core sector for investment
Enthused by the huge opportunities in the country's infrastructure sector, a clutch of Canadian Public Pension Funds (PPFs) are believed to...