BUSINESS
Got your tax refund this Diwali? Here's how to put the money to good use
Do remember, it is not a bonus or extra income. It is excess tax being returned, make it work for you
BUSINESS
Gold, silver inch up on MCX but global pressure weigh on sentiment
Despite the near-term weakness, bullion remains supported by long-term factors such as central bank gold purchases, geopolitical tensions and expectations of lower interest rates, experts said
BUSINESS
International funds deliver up to 72% returns; global diversification pays off
According to ACE Mutual Fund data, top 10 international funds delivered between 32 percent and 72 percent returns in one year
BUSINESS
Silver ETFs down by 7% as demand eases; market price slips below iNAV
Data from Ace MF shows that silver ETFs logged steep single-day declines, with most funds falling upto 7% on October 20
BUSINESS
EPFO tightens premature final settlement rules amid rising layoffs; full PF payout only after 12 months of job loss
Members can now apply for final PF settlement only after 12 months of leaving employment, compared to the earlier two-month window. Similarly, pension withdrawal will now be allowed after 36 months of unemployment.
BUSINESS
Gold shines this Dhanteras with 55% annual return; here’s tracking its 5-year journey
Gold has delivered a staggering 55 percent return, outperforming major equity benchmarks such as the Nifty 50
BUSINESS
EPFO new rules explained: Myths and facts about job loss withdrawals and revised timelines
Seventy-five percent of the amount can be withdrawn immediately after leaving the job, and the full amount can be withdrawn after being unemployed for one year
BUSINESS
Silver ETF FoFs: Which mutual funds are accepting investments and which aren't
According to data available till October 14, 2025, at least seven major mutual fund houses have suspended fresh lumpsum investments and switch-ins in their Silver ETF FoFs.
BUSINESS
EPFO launches Vishwas Scheme to cut litigation through rationalised penal damages
As of May 2025, outstanding penal damages stood at Rs 2,406 crore, with over 6,000 cases pending across various forums
BUSINESS
EPFO 3.0 Explained: What the new PF withdrawal rules mean for 30 crore members
Members can now withdraw up to 75 percent of their EPF corpus while maintaining the mandatory minimum balance of 25% percent.
BUSINESS
ICICI Prudential becomes fourth mutual fund house to halt fresh investments in Silver ETF FoF amid rising premiums
ICICI Pruential Mutual Fund joins Kotak, SBI, and UTI Mutual Fund, which had also suspended fresh investments in their respective Silver ETF FoFs this month
BUSINESS
SBI, UTI, Kotak: Why these 3 mutual fund houses have stopped lump-sum investments in silver ETF FoFs
Demand for silver is high, especially from sectors such as solar energy, electric vehicles and electronics. There is also a shortage of the precious metal, adding to the price pressure
BUSINESS
Gold to glitter this Dhanteras: Prices may rise up to Rs 1.3 lakh, Rs 1.5 lakh likely by 2026, say experts
Gold is expected to trade between Rs 1,20,000–Rs 1,30,000 per 10 grams this Dhanteras, with a potential target of $4,150–4,250 per ounce.
BUSINESS
Gold’s strong run to continue as the global reset unfolds: Vikram Dhawan, Nippon India MF
"There will be phases of consolidation and correction, but the underlying trend for gold remains positive for the foreseeable future."
BUSINESS
Gold surge: ETFs rise, SGBs trade at premium, jewellery turns lighter
Financial gold, in the form of ETFs and SGBs, is drawing in a new generation of investors seeking convenience, transparency, and returns. Yet, traditional gold, which is worn, gifted, and cherished, continues to anchor cultural and emotional value
BUSINESS
Why silver ETFs are trading at a premium, what should investors do?
On the NSE, leading ETFs such as SBI Silver, HDFC Silver, and Axis Silver are up 9–13%, trading well above their net asset values
BUSINESS
Covered under CGHS scheme. Should you also buy a health insurance policy?
A health insurance policy offers cashless hospitalisation across thousands of hospitals across the country. This provides flexibility and convenience, especially during emergencies or when specialised care is needed
BUSINESS
Silver shines brighter than gold: What’s driving the rally and what lies ahead?
Silver rally has been supported by a fundamental supply shortfall and growing industrial demand. The metal is now entering its fifth consecutive year of deficit, resulting in a tighter market
BUSINESS
Gold blows past $4,000. Time to dial down optimism?
In each bull market, gold trades at or above its long-term theoretical price. Currently, gold is trading at $3,868, which is over the modelled theoretical price
BUSINESS
Gold hits new highs again: What is driving the rally and should you invest now?
Gold recorded a fresh record high closer to $4,000 an ounce as the US government shutdown and a political crisis in France injected more uncertainty into financial markets.
BUSINESS
TCS layoffs: The big severance, and the bigger tax surprise
Any payment linked to the termination of employment is deemed income from salary and taxed accordingly
BUSINESS
Silver ETFs deliver sparkling returns with top funds gaining over 84 percent in 2025
Silver ETFs have delivered outstanding year-to-date (YTD) returns above 83% and one-year returns of over 55%.
BUSINESS
As gold shines these top 6 gold ETFs delivered over 66% returns so far in 2025
Nippon India ETF Gold BeES tops the list with an AUM of Rs 23,832 crore, followed by HDFC Gold ETF at Rs 11,379 crore and SBI Gold ETF at Rs 9,506 crore
BUSINESS
Dearness Allowance 3% hike: Why families should invest before festival splurging
With the DA hike putting more money in hand and reduction in GST rates, the temptation to indulge in unplanned shopping and excessive spending is stronger than ever.
