The attention reflects the US dollar’s central role in the global financial system. As the world’s most widely used currency for trade, commerce and central bank reserves, movements in US interest rates ripple across global markets. Those effects eventually reach India, influencing the rupee, stock and bond markets, borrowing costs and, ultimately, your investments and financial decisions.
Eternal‘s first-quarter shareholder letter shows a company where the older food delivery business is producing steady cash, Blinkit is becoming the main growth engine, and new bets such as Bistro and Nugget are still in investment mode. The company reported 54% year-on-year (YoY) growth in B2C net order value to Rs 31,120 crore in Q1FY27….
A single record of accounts, investments, insurance, and key documents can spare families confusion during emergencies. The financial life of a family is often spread across multiple bank accounts, systematic investment plans ((SIPs), mutual funds, provident funds, insurance policies, credit card statements, digital wallets, trading accounts, property papers, cloud storage, password-protected apps, etc. In many…
For instance, ICICI Lombard General Insurance Ltd’s Elevate, lauched in 2024, reported a retention rate of 74%. According to Priya Deshmukh, head of health products, operations, and services at ICICI Lombard, the ages of both the customer and the policy play an important role.
Ace investor Rekha Jhunjhunwala sharply reduced her promoter stake in Star Health and Allied Insurance Company during the June quarter of FY27. Her holding declined to 3.04% from 15.57% in the March quarter, according to the company’s latest shareholding pattern. The reduction implies she sold nearly 7.38 crore shares during the first quarter of FY27….
Taxpayers filing ITR-1 or ITR-2 have just five days left to meet the 31 July deadline. Experts urge immediate action, warning that last-minute filing increases risk of mistakes and delays in e‑verification. Salaried individuals, stock market investors, pensioners and those without any business or professional income should file and verify their returns now to ensure…
The income-tax department has till date notified all ITR forms for assessment year 2026-27 i.e. financial year 2025-26 (AY27 / FY26) and enabled Excel Utility for ITR-1 (Sahaj), ITR-2, ITR-3, and ITR-4 (Sugam), ITR-5 and ITR-7 online forms. You can access them here — https://www.incometax.gov.in/iec/foportal/downloads/income-tax-returns Taxpayers can register / login on the e-filing portal (https://www.incometax.gov.in/)…