With over 16 years of experience in the newsroom, I am currently covering personal finance, banking, financial services, and insurance sector, bullion and metals, sports, and other trending topics. When not chasing interest rates and new-age investment tools, I like to follow and cover climate change trends and environment-friendly initiatives across the world. When not at work, I spend time learning Bharatnatyam from my guru, and baking from my daughter.
Flexi Cap mutual funds have continued to outperform market benchmarks even amid recent corrections, reaffirming their reputation for resilience and adaptability. With their dynamic asset allocation an...
The New Fund Offer (NFO) opened for subscription on June 18, 2025, and will close on June 25, 2025. It will reopen for continuous sale and repurchase on July 2, 2025.
Cryptocurrency gains are now firmly in the crosshairs of Indian tax authorities. With a flat 30% tax on Virtual Digital Assets (VDAs), the Income Tax Department (ITD) is actively reaching out to taxpa...
Starting August 15, 2025, private vehicle owners can opt for a FASTag Annual Pass priced at Rs 3,000, offering up to 200 toll-free trips on National Highways. With an average toll cost dropping to jus...
Market regulator SEBI has barred Sanjiv Bhasin and his associates from the securities market over alleged involvement in a pump-and-dump scheme. The action follows an investigation revealing stock man...
Rising property prices, uncertain relocation plans, and surplus foreign income—many NRIs returning to India find themselves at a financial crossroads. As metro cities like Bangalore see property price...
The first advance tax deadline for FY 2025–26 falls on Sunday, June 15, 2025, prompting confusion among taxpayers about whether payments made on the next working day would attract penal interest. As p...
Narendra Bharindwal, President of IBAI, told Business Today that in cases involving large commercial aircraft like the Boeing 787, the financial impact is not shouldered by a single insurer.
The popular “5 mutual funds max” rule is often touted as gospel in personal finance circles. But for long-term investors with evolving strategies, this rigid approach may be due for a rethink.
In May, gross inflows into equity mutual funds stood at Rs 56,604 crore, while redemptions shot up to Rs 37,591 crore, leaving net inflows at just Rs 19,013 crore.