Union Budget 2026: A Quiet Shift from Numbers to Nation-Building
The Union Budget 2026 has seen mixed reactions from various sources. As a finance entrepreneur Girish Lakhotiya explains what you should know about the annual exercise. Simply put, the Union Budget is the government’s annual plan. It explains how money will be raised
PNB MetLife Launches Dividend Leaders Index Fund: A Disciplined Way to Invest in Consistent Cash Flow Generators
New Delhi [India], January 16: Dividend-led investing has emerged as a disciplined equity strategy for investors seeking stability alongside long-term growth. Companies that consistently distribute dividends often demonstrate strong governance, resilient cash flows, and prudent capital allocation. In volatile market environments, such attributes
IDFC First Bank Slashes Savings Account Rates, Caps Peak Returns at 6.5%
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 8: IDFC First Bank has quietly but decisively pulled back on savings account generosity. From January 9, depositors will earn less across several balance slabs, with cuts running as deep as 200 basis points. IDFC First Bank has revised
IDV in Bike Insurance: Why Insured Declared Value Matters for Your Two-Wheeler
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 3: A two-wheeler often keeps daily life on track, so theft or a major accident can quickly become a financial shock. Insured Declared Value, or IDV, is the figure that anchors the vehicle’s insured worth in the policy. In
RBI Approves Name Change of The Kaira District Central Cooperative Bank LTD to the Kheda District Central Cooperative Bank Limited
Kheda (Gujarat) [India], December 15: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has officially approved the renaming of Kaira District Cooperative Bank to Kheda District Central Cooperative Bank Limited, effective 27 June 2025. This landmark approval has granted the bank’s management committee and cooperative
Car Insurance Premiums Likely to Rise on Reinsurance Costs: A Brief Account
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 4: Vehicle insurance premiums are expected to rise as insurers face higher reinsurance costs. Reinsurance assists insurance firms in managing major and unforeseen claims by distributing the risk with international partners. As the charges are raised by these international
PPFAS Mutual Fund to host 12th Unitholders’ Meet on 22nd November 2025
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 20: PPFAS Mutual Fund will host its 12th Unitholders’ Meet on 22 November 2025 at 4 PM in Mumbai. This annual meet provides an exclusive platform for investors and distributors to interact with the Fund Management team, gain insights into
