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The healthcare sector has emerged as a strong performer in recent years, suggesting that investors should look beyond traditional broad-market indices. Data from the Invesco India Pharma and Healthcare Fund NFO presentation shows that the BSE Healthcare TRI has outperformed the broader-market Nifty 50 TRI over the last 10 years. Since a Total Return Index…
The Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), provides insurance cover for salaried individuals in the private sector under its Employees Deposit Linked Insurance (EDLI) scheme, which functions in compliment to the Employees’ Provident Fund and Employees’ Pension Scheme (EPF and EPS, respectively). It provides families with a lumpsum payout in case of the EPF subscriber’s death…
The 8th Central Pay Commission (8th CPC) is in its consultation stage now, with plans to interact with employee and pensioner associations, federations, unions of central government, UT employees and other stakeholders across the country. The commission is examining changes that are desirable and feasible in the emoluments, including for pay (usually includes salary structure,…
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Advance tax is the system of paying income tax during the tax year instead of waiting until the end of the year. Under the Income Tax Act, 2025, taxpayers whose estimated tax liability after adjusting TDS is ₹10,000 or more shall pay advance tax in instalments. The new act came into force on 1 April…
Mark Matthews, Managing Director at Julius Baer, recently told NDTV that crude oil prices could fall to around $60 a barrel. His outlook comes as a positive signal, with Brent crude trading near $91.16 per barrel and WTI around $84.92, driven mainly by concerns over Middle East supplies and heightened geopolitical risks. Here’s a look…
“Your salary will stop one day, your medical bills will not,” a top investment manager cautioned that those who have reached the age of 35 without investing could spend the final years of their “life running out of money”. Swarup Mohanty, Vice Chairman and CEO of Mirae Asset Investment Managers, in a podcast with Finnovate,…
India’s headline equity index, the Nifty50, could nearly double to 50,000 within the next six to nine years and reach the milestone anytime before 2035, Raamdeo Agrawal, chairman of Motilal Oswal Financial Services, said, laying out three distinct timelines based entirely on how price-to-earnings multiples move from here. Speaking at the 22nd Motilal Oswal Annual…
SIF strategies attracted Rs 4,922 crore in inflows in July, up from Rs 3,782 crore in June. Since October 2024, the category has received Rs 22,328 crore, according to ValueMetrics.
The shares of defence companies surged sharply by up to 10% on Tuesday after the Defence Ministry launched the sixth indigenisation list containing 405 items that will only be sourced from Indian suppliers. Paras Defence shares rallied 10% to hit the upper circuit, jumping to a fresh 52-week high of Rs 1,527.30 apiece. Zen Technologies…