Rs 20k SIP in risky instrument with high return or Rs 27k SIP in less-risky option? The math of investing more vs chasing higher returnsChasing higher returns is a good aim to have. But it’s not as easy as it looks. Having a year or two of above-average returns is easy actua...
15 Jun, 2026, 12.01 PM IST
The accounting trick used by companies to make a weak balance sheet look strongIn one recent case, a large investment sat comfortably under equity until the auditor read the shareholders' agreement, found a buyback cla...
12 Jun, 2026, 06.46 PM IST
How a simple home loan EMI calculation before you apply can reduce your interest burdenA home loan EMI calculator is an invaluable tool for financial planning, allowing users to estimate monthly repayments, total interest, and...
10 Jun, 2026, 11.14 AM IST
Gas at $4: Americans cut back on discretionary spends as fuel bills mountAmericans are adjusting their spending as fuel prices climb. Shoppers are altering routines, visiting discount stores for gas, and cutting ...
07 Jun, 2026, 09.56 AM IST
India’s first choice for cars is going second-handIndia’s car market is shifting gears: why stretch for a new hatchback when a used SUV gets you further? A booming pre-owned market is redef...
04 Jun, 2026, 08.08 PM IST
Fed's Warsh inherits economy increasingly squeezed by inflationNew Fed Chair Kevin Warsh faces a challenging economy. Rising inflation, fueled by the Iran war's impact on energy and goods, is squeezing ...
04 Jun, 2026, 07.14 AM IST
Inflation and input costs threaten earnings momentum going forward: Dhananjay SinhaIndia Inc. delivered strong March-quarter earnings, surpassing market forecasts. Revenue growth improved, supported by cost savings. Howeve...
01 Jun, 2026, 11.18 AM IST
NSE pre-IPO window to close soon with filing weeks away. Can buying unlisted shares now make you good money?PSU banks achieved historic profit and NPA lows in FY26, yet analysts favor leading private banks for FY27. This shift is driven by superio...
01 Jun, 2026, 09.59 AM IST
Inox Wind shares crash 8% after Q4 profit drops 45% YoY. Should you buy, sell or hold?Inox Wind shares: The company reported a 45% year-on-year decline in consolidated net profit to Rs 105.68 crore for Q4 FY26, weighed down b...
01 Jun, 2026, 09.38 AM IST
Listed banks earned a record profit of ₹4 lakh crore in FY26Indian banks achieved a record consolidated net profit exceeding ₹4 lakh crore in FY26. Top lenders SBI, HDFC Bank, and ICICI Bank contribu...
29 May, 2026, 05.31 PM IST
Divi's Laboratories Q4 Results: Cons PAT grows 13% YoY to Rs 751 crore, revenue up 10%; Rs 30 per share dividend announcedDivi's Laboratories Q4 Results: Divi's Laboratories announced strong financial results for the March quarter. Net profit rose 13% to Rs 751...
23 May, 2026, 01.51 PM IST
First-time investors should start with balanced funds and short-duration debt in first year: Anand Radhakrishnan, Sundaram MFAmid global uncertainty, Sundaram Mutual Fund's Anand Radhakrishnan advises investors to stay disciplined. First-time investors should begi...
22 May, 2026, 10.30 AM IST
The ‘Inevitables’: Warren Buffett's framework for finding companies that will dominate for decadesWarren Buffett divided the investment universe into Inevitables, Highly Probables, and Impostors. The Inevitables are companies whose domin...
21 May, 2026, 09.26 PM IST
LIC announces 1:1 bonus issue, sets May 29 as record dateLIC announced a 1:1 bonus issue, setting May 29 as the record date for eligibility. This follows Q4 earnings showing a 23% YoY rise in cons...
21 May, 2026, 06.36 PM IST
‘Rent: Rs 0, outside food: Rs 0’: Corporate woman's Rs 1,050 monthly expenses leave internet stunnedA recent online discussion revealed stark differences in monthly expenses across India. A Pune-based professional's budget of over 39,000 r...
17 May, 2026, 12.44 PM IST
IRFC Q4 Results: Co posts muted profit growth at Rs 1,684 crore, revenue rises 9% YoYIndian Railway Finance Corporation reported a largely flat Q4FY26 performance, with net profit inching up to Rs 1,684 crore from Rs 1,682 c...
14 May, 2026, 03.12 PM IST
Dixon Technologies Q4 Results: Cons PAT falls 36% YoY as topline grows 2%; Rs 10/share dividend announcedDixon Technologies reported a 36% YoY drop in Q4 consolidated PAT to Rs 256 crore despite a 2% rise in revenue to Rs 10,511 crore. EBITDA i...
12 May, 2026, 06.00 PM IST