100 days of Delhi govt: CM Rekha Gupta highlights policy push, integrity in governanceDelhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta marked 100 days in office. She emphasized honest governance and structural reforms. Gupta criticized the p...
Astrology startup Vaya raises $1.5 million in round led by Accel, Arkam VenturesAstrology startup Vaya raised $1.5 million in a round co-led by Accel and Arkam Ventures. Founded in 2025, Vaya blends AI with human astrol...
Over 100 countries back plastic treaty caps as talks reach fierce finishThe hoped-for treaty to come out of these talks could be the most significant deal relating to environmental protection as well as climate-...
What is the range of return can we expect from a senior citizen scheme? Hemant Sood explainsI think the range depends from person to person and what that person feels that the contingency fund should be so there cannot be a fixed r...
Investing for retirement to safety from financial fraud: 5 financial challenges faced by senior citizensFind out how you can help your parents and elderly kin deal with the dilemmas of investing for retirement, preparing for medical expenses, ...
Budget 2022: 20 tax, investing, personal finance ideas for the Finance MinisterET Wealth reached out to financial services companies, investment experts and even common taxpayers for some ideas and suggestions for the ...
How to choose right tax saving options for senior citizensSCSS is a government backed retirement savings programme. The scheme has a maximum limit of Rs 15 lakhs or the Retirement Corpus, whichever...
Rural tech firm, Hesa, empowers 11 lakh households in IndiaHesa has been helping 2600 farmers sail through the Covid-19 crisis, assisting them to store crops resulting in the prevention of distress ...
When interest rates are low, how to make money in the fixed income space?Wealth advisers say safety of investment is of paramount importance in fixed income assets, so one should not run after more returns just f...
Arun Jaitley's Budget 2018 speech: Read full text hereReferring to the Government’s commitment to the welfare of farmers and doubling farmers’ income by 2022, the Finance Minister announced a s...
No licence! Banking aspirants SKS Micro, Diwan Housing may underperform market in short termThe 10 applicants were chosen from 72 applicants following detailed scrutiny of financial viability, business plans and other checks by thr...
Reliance Industries, Aditya Birla Group, Bharti Airtel & others seek RBI licence to set up payment banks“RBI has received at least 80 applications for both payments and small banks,” said an official with knowledge of submissions.
Vikram Akula plans a second innings in microfinance with Vaya FinservVaya Finserv, a business correspondent for banks, will apply to become a small bank to commence lending and deposittaking activities in unb...
Vikram Akula buys 26 per cent stake in start-up Vaya; eyes small bank licenceAkula, once seen as the poster boy of microfinance in India, has joined the Hyderabad-based business correspondent firm as Chairman.