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Gold imports up 34 pc to USD 3.41 bn in May; silver shipments plunge over 86 pc

India’s gold imports saw a significant jump in May, reaching USD 3.41 billion. This surge was fueled by elevated gold prices and a recent increase in import duty. Conversely, silver imports experienced a sharp decline. These movements have contributed to…

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IMF chief says no global slowdown in sight yet, but risks are high

The global economy is holding strong despite the Middle East war’s impact. Commodity prices and inflation have risen, but a worldwide slowdown is not yet evident. The IMF chief noted this resilience. An agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz…

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Era of software and MBA is over; time to respect welders, plumbers and electricians: Chief Economic Advisor Nageswaran

“The technological advance cannot take away your employability. So you should equip yourself with trade skills. The globalising world gave us an advantage for our software, computer science or MBA education. But that era is over. It’s about trade skills.…

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SoftBank Vision Fund CFO Navneet Govil exits after a decade as AI bets take centre stage

Navneet Govil, the chief financial officer of SoftBank’s Vision Fund, is departing after a decade. His exit comes as the investment giant, known for its high-stakes bets on startups like WeWork, undergoes restructuring and shifts its focus towards AI. SoftBank…

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India will do more to boost inflows: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

India plans further measures to attract foreign capital. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stated that additional steps will be taken if required to boost capital inflows. These actions follow recent tax relief and banking regulator initiatives aimed at strengthening the Indian…

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Hormuz may reopen, but fertiliser relief is still months away for India

Fertiliser supplies and prices will take months to return to normal. Natural gas and petroleum derivative supplies need to resume. Ammonia prices may stabilize soon. Sulphur prices could remain high longer. Disruptions to shipping lanes have impacted imports. Restarting plants…

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Can you stop NPS contributions? What happens to your money, returns and tax benefits
An NPS subscriber can discontinue fresh contributions for a few months or even several years. However, stopping contributions does not mean that the money already accumulated in the account is withdrawn or stops generating returns
5 investing choices that help your wealth grow even if markets don’t behave as per your expectations | Personal finance
Investing requires careful planning regarding purpose, timing and risk. Establishing specific financial goals and maintaining consistent contributions. 
EPFO: Don't know how to claim provident fund, pension online after EPF member's death? Check stepwise guide for families
EPFO: Today, we take a look at how the family (nominees or legal heirs) of subscribers can claim their provident fund (EPF) savings, pension payout (EPS) and insurance benefit (EDLI) after the member's death.
Annual Information Statement: What AIS covers, how taxpayers can access it and correct errors online
AIS gives taxpayers a consolidated view of financial and tax information linked to their PAN. Here's what it covers, when new information may appear, how to access the statement and what to do if you spot an error.
Already invested in flexi-cap? Avoid these 3 categories when adding more funds to limit portfolio overlap
With 50% of your portfolio in flexi-cap funds, adding another equity fund category may bring significant overlap rather than diversification. Only 25%-36% of the equity exposure may be genuinely different across key fund categories.
Jan Dhan Yojana: Every fourth account inoperative, Uttar Pradesh tops list; nearly 6 crore have zero balance
PM Jan Dhan Yojana: Every fourth account under Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana is inoperative, while nearly 5.72 crore accounts had zero balance, according to the Finance Ministry's response to activist Chandra Shekhar Gaur's RTI application. 
Too much money in stocks? This is what you should check before selling
If you feel you have too much money invested in equities, it is useful to look beyond current market conditions. Instead, consider why you are investing, how much time you have and when you will actually need the money
5 signs you're building a financial empire, and you know it: Smarter money habits and better choices for tomorrow
Building a financial empire involves everyday habits in spending, saving and planning. By recognising personal triggers and avoiding impulsive decisions, individuals can make thoughtful financial choices that align with their goals and values.
India's ₹100 household savings puzzle: ₹33 goes to banks, while ₹39 flows to pension funds and markets
India’s household savings are shifting beyond bank deposits. Their share fell to 33% in FY25, while pension funds, mutual funds, shares and debentures together reached 39%. Yet 68% of household wealth remains in physical assets, highlighting the long runway for financialisation.
Delhi Lakshmi Yojana RD maturity: Check lock-in period date, recurring deposit credit amount, eligibility
 Delhi Lakshmi Yojana RD maturity: Check lock-in period date and recurring deposit credit amount for eligible women beneficiaries, aged between 21 and 60 years, credited every month through the selected banking partner.