Blog - Advisors India

(0)
News

Interest rate cut at this stage would be ‘premature,’ India cenbank chief says

INDIA-CENBANK/RATES (PIX)Interest rate cut at this stage would be ‘premature,’ India cenbank chief says

(0)
News

Panels on GST rate rationalisation, cutting tax on insurance premium to meet on Saturday

The GST Council’s ministerial panels will meet on October 19 to discuss reducing the 18 per cent GST on health and life insurance premiums. They will also consider GST rate rationalisation, including merging 12 and 18 per cent slabs, and…

(0)
News

Sage Therapeutics’ CFO to leave, drugmaker to lay off over 165 employees

Sage’s Chief Financial Officer Kimi Iguchi will leave the company, while Chief Business Officer Chris Benecchi will take on the role of chief operating officer, the company said.

(0)
News

Ratan Tata trusted friend, half-sisters to execute his will

Ratan Tata, who passed away on October 9 at 86, named lawyer Darius Khambata, friend Mehli Mistry, and half-sisters Shireen and Deanna Jejeebhoy as executors of his will. Mistry, a close confidante and trustee of the Sir Dorabji Tata Trust…

(0)
News

IT hiring: TCS and Infosys expand workforce while HCLTech cuts headcount in Q2 FY25

ETCFO analyses trends related to net headcount, attrition rates, and net profit among the top six IT companies in Q2 FY25.

(0)
News

SW Investments appoints Jay Master as CFO

Jay Master has a Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce. He is a qualified Chartered Accountant from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.

1
...
2031
2032
2033
2034
2035
...
3255

8th pay commission: Discussions with employee groups, stakeholders ongoing — Check meeting dates in July 2026 here
The 8th pay commission is engaged in discussions with employee representatives to formulate pay recommendations, which will impact around 50 lakh central government employees and 65 lakh retired pensioners.
How SCSS helps senior citizens earn a ₹20,500 monthly income from ₹30 lakh savings
Secure your retirement with SCSS, a government-backed savings scheme offering stable income for senior citizens. This article explains how a ₹30 lakh investment can generate around ₹20,500 monthly income with safety, tax benefits and predictable returns.
Dearness Allowance: Teachers' bodies in West Bengal welcome 20% DA hike, want another increase this year — What we know
West Bengal has announced a 20% hike in dearness allowance for state employees and pensioners, raising it to 38% effective October 1. Teachers' organizations welcomed the decision but urged faster implementation and clearance of remaining dues.
The RBI just published a list of the tricks your bank plays on you
New directions on product marketing and sales highlight practices such as bundling and hidden opt-outs, while formalizing safeguards against mis-selling.
Bank holiday next week: SBI, HDFC, others closed for only one day between 29 June and 5 July; check here
UPI and bank apps allow 24/7 transactions. Banks close on specific Sundays and Saturdays, with online services available during holidays. Customers must verify local branch holiday schedules. 
Mumbai couple makes ₹2.2 lakh a month yet can't save: Expert explains what they could do differently
A Mumbai couple earning ₹2.2 lakh monthly struggles to save money. The Reddit post sparked discussions on budgeting issues, with an expert suggesting clear savings plans. 
Micron surged 700% in a year: Is it too late to buy? How much should you allocate | What Indian investors need to know
Micron's stock surged over 700% to $1,184, reflecting a shift from a cyclical to an AI infrastructure narrative. With significant revenues predicted and strong demand for HBM, the future hinges on sustained performance despite potential cyclical risks and varying analyst price targets.
₹2 lakh a month for a normal life': Man says 'Bombay, Bangalore and Gurgaon may exhaust you'
He listed routine expenses such as rent, groceries, fuel, Uber rides, house help, gym memberships and occasional meals out, along with a few lakh rupees spent on travel every year.
How SpaceX benefits as Nasdaq eases its index inclusion rules | What changed and how it impacts the investors
SpaceX will join the Nasdaq 100 on July 7 due to amended eligibility rules, allowing quicker inclusion for newly listed companies. This change could attract $4.3 billion in passive inflows from ETFs and mutual funds, potentially boosting SpaceX's stock price significantly.
Section 80C: Which small savings schemes qualify for tax deduction and which don't?
Post office small savings schemes are popular for conservative investors, offering safety, assured returns, and competitive interest rates. Here's the list of schemes that qualify for tax deduction under Section 80C.