Rs 1.54 lakh crore and counting: Why PPF, Sukanya Samriddhi and senior-citizen schemes keep attracting Indians; FY27 target of Rs 3.59 lakh crore set to be beaten

Small savings schemes are also providing the central government with an additional source of financing. Indians may be moving towards equity investments, but the good old small savings schemes continue to form an important part of their investment portfolio. Be it Public Provident Fund (PPF), Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY) or Senior Citizens Savings Scheme (SCSS),…

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Stock Market Today Live Updates: BSE Sensex jumps 300 points, NSE Nifty50 rises above 22,700 mark

Dalal Street is set for a crucial session after the benchmark indices extended their losses in the previous sessions. The market outlook remains shaped by elevated crude oil prices, persistent foreign fund selling, currency movements and global rate expectations. Domestic equities have faced correction-led headwinds, with continued FII outflows and elevated US Treasury yields adding…

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Son claimed share in mother’s Delhi house, saying he paid Rs 1.5 lakh for land and Rs 60,000 for construction; Delhi High Court rejects claim, orders him and wife to vacate

The Delhi High Court recently directed a son and his wife to vacate his parents’ house. (Image for representative purpose only) Your husband buys a property in your name. Does that give your son an automatic right to co-ownership by staying there? What if the son claims to have spent money on construction?In one such…

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Economy showing strength amid challenges: Das

PMO official Shaktikanta Das NEW DELHI: Amid the global challenges, the Indian economy is demonstrating strength on the back of robust domestic demand, sustained industrial and services sector activity, and improving labour market conditions, principal secretary to PM Shaktikanta Das said Tuesday.”High-frequency indicators such as GST collections, electricity generation, rail freight movement, wholesale and retail…

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CJ Desai to lead Meta’s enterprise AI business

Meta Platforms has recruited MongoDB CEO Chirantan Desai to head its new enterprise initiative focused on AI tools. BENGALURU: Indian-origin technology executive Chirantan “CJ” Desai has been named head of Meta’s new enterprise platform, less than a year after taking over as CEO of database company MongoDB. As chief enterprise platform officer, he will report…

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