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SIPs hit new high of 29.4k crore MUMBAI: Volatility in the markets notwithstanding, retail investors continued to invest through systematic investment plans (SIPs) in mutual funds, which helped push the monthly gross flows through this channel to an all-time high of Rs 29,361 crore in Sept. The month also recorded the highest ever assets under…
MUMBAI: Winro Commercial, a BSE-listed non-banking finance company (NBFC) with a market cap of nearly Rs 31 crore, has bid in LG Electronics India IPO for shares worth nearly Rs 749 crore, raising eyebrows among market players. The company is known to be active in the IPO space; it usually bids in the anchor books…
Tata Trusts board clears over Rs 1k crore philanthropic projects MUMBAI: The Tata Trusts board met on Friday at a time when differences over governance and transparency among its members have surfaced in the public domain. All the trustees except Darius Khambata attended the meeting held at the Taj Mahal Palace hotel in south Mumbai….
The rupee strengthened by 7 paise to close at 88.72 against the US dollar on Friday, buoyed by positive domestic market trends and a broad decline in crude oil prices, PTI reported. Forex traders said the central bank’s intervention also provided support, although a firm US dollar capped sharper gains.The rupee opened at 88.80 and…
India and South Korea have agreed to explore joint initiatives in the fields of electronics, electric vehicle (EV) components and trusted digital supply chains, the commerce ministry said on Friday.The discussions took place between Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Jitin Prasada and his Korean counterpart Yeo Han-Koo on the sidelines of the G20…
US stocks drifted close to record levels on Friday, while oil prices fell sharply following a ceasefire in Gaza, easing concerns over Middle East supply disruptions.The S&P 500 inched up 0.2%, coming off just its second loss in the past ten sessions, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 215 points, or 0.5%. The Nasdaq…
Silver rate today: Silver prices surged sharply in Delhi on Friday, jumping Rs 8,500 to close at a record Rs 1,71,500 per kilogram, driven by robust safe-haven demand and ongoing supply constraints in global markets.The All India Sarafa Association reported that silver had closed at Rs 1,63,000 per kilogram on Thursday. Over the past three…
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced the new federal income tax brackets and standard deductions for 2026, offering some relief to Americans as they prepare for next year’s tax returns.The IRS usually makes these adjustments in October or November to prevent what’s known as “bracket creep.” This occurs when inflation pushes taxpayers into…
AI image means for representation only The government has opened senior management positions in public sector banks, including State Bank of India (SBI), to private sector professionals, a move aimed at broadening the talent pool for top banking leadership.Under the revised appointment guidelines, one of the four Managing Director (MD) posts at SBI is now…
Traders in Delhi are set for a brighter Diwali as the city government, led by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, has disbursed Rs 694 crore in GST refunds pending since 2019, out of a total due of Rs 1,600 crore, PTI reported.The refund process has accelerated in recent months, with a record Rs 227 crore paid…
