India considers spending curbs to protect fiscal deficit targetIndia's government is reviewing potential budget spending cuts. Higher oil prices are increasing subsidy costs and threatening fiscal goals...
04 Jun, 2026, 04.30 PM IST
India meets FY26 fiscal deficit target of 4.4% of GDP; revenue deficit at 1.55%India's fiscal deficit reached the budgeted 4.4% of GDP for fiscal 2026. This eases immediate government finance worries. However, the focu...
01 Jun, 2026, 06.06 PM IST
RBI's dividend gives Govt fiscal breathing space amid crude oil pressures: Kotak Securities Anindya BanerjeeThe Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) record dividend payout of Rs 2.87 lakh crore is expected to directly repair the government's balance shee...
28 May, 2026, 03.00 PM IST
RBI declares record Rs 2.87 lakh crore dividend to cushion war shockThe Reserve Bank of India announced a record surplus transfer to the government for FY26, though it falls short of budget estimates. This s...
23 May, 2026, 06.11 AM IST
Filing your ITR early for AY 2026–27? Why you should wait till June 15With the utilities for ITR filing for AY 2026–27 being available now, many taxpayers are planning to file their returns early. However, inc...
22 May, 2026, 04.22 PM IST
Holding stocks is harder than finding them: 10 mid- and small-caps stocks that may be worth holding on toHolding a stock is not an act of blind faith. It is not refusing to change one’s mind. It is not averaging down because the stock has falle...
17 May, 2026, 06.20 AM IST
Stock picks of the week: 5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 31%If there is no negative development over the next few days, there is unlikely to be pressure on a large part of the market. It is, in fact,...
04 May, 2026, 01.58 PM IST
These large- and mid-cap stocks can give more than 25% return in 1 year, according to analystsThe spike in crude oil prices has again created trouble for the Nifty and Sensex, as it has done a number of times in the past two months. ...
01 May, 2026, 06.27 AM IST
Warren Buffett: Why ‘risk’ doesn't mean what Wall Street says it meansIn a letter to shareholders, Warren Buffett declared war on one of finance's most sacred concepts: Beta. The academics had it backwards, he...
30 Apr, 2026, 08.22 PM IST
For investors with long-term perspective: 5 mid-cap stocks from different sectors with upside potential of up to 30%Even before the US-Israel-Iran war began, there was a sort of readjustment taking place in the mid-cap segment – a kind of valuation readju...
28 Apr, 2026, 11.46 AM IST
Varun Beverages Q1 Results: Cons profit jumps 20% YoY to Rs 879 crore; revenue rises 18%Varun Beverages Q1 Results: Varun Beverages, a Pepsi bottler, announced a strong performance for the March quarter. The company's net profi...
27 Apr, 2026, 01.24 PM IST
Axis Bank Q4 profit dips on higher provisions, trading lossAxis Bank's net profit saw a slight dip in the fourth quarter. This was impacted by trading losses and a new provision for potential risks....
26 Apr, 2026, 09.24 AM IST
Wipro’s Rs 15,000 crore share buyback: Should you participate or avoid?Wipro announced its largest-ever share buyback of Rs 15,000 crore at a 19% premium, despite lackluster Q4 earnings. The IT major's board ap...
20 Apr, 2026, 10.47 AM IST
Prolonged war may hit Rs 75,000 crore dividend targetThe ongoing turmoil in West Asia casts a shadow over India's revenue streams. Soaring commodity prices may squeeze the profitability of sta...
13 Apr, 2026, 12.49 AM IST
India may raise FY25 CPSE dividend target in full budgetThe finance ministry is set to increase CPSE dividend estimates by Rs 5,000 crore to approximately Rs 53,000 crore for the current fiscal y...
21 May, 2024, 12.27 PM IST
CPSE dividends cross FY24 revised estimate in 11 monthsThe interim budget last month estimated such dividend receipts at ₹50,000 crore for the current fiscal, higher than the initial target of ₹...
02 Mar, 2024, 05.12 PM IST
Government expects lower dividend from RBI in the next fiscal yearThe government has budgeted Rs 53,511 crore in FY22 as dividend receipt from the RBI, nationalised banks and financial institutions, 40% le...
02 Feb, 2021, 06.41 PM IST