The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has introduced important changes to the NPS Vatsalya scheme, which is a pension plan for children under 18. Now, pension funds can invest up to 100% in equities, giving them greater potential for long-term growth. Pension funds will also receive selective information about children’s accounts to help … Read more
Market regulator SEBI has introduced a major change in how physical gold and silver held in mutual fund schemes are valued. This new system will start on April 1, 2026. The main goal is to make valuations more transparent and better aligned with the domestic market. SEBI has also stated that the Association of Mutual … Read more
There is important news for ration card holders. The Modi government has started a pilot project of Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) in the Public Distribution System (PDS) in Gujarat. Under this scheme, beneficiaries will receive digital coupons called e-Rupee. These digital coupons will be sent directly to their digital wallets and can be used … Read more
There is good news for government employees in Uttar Pradesh. The state government has ordered that salaries and honorariums related to basic and secondary education be paid before Holi. Salaries to Be Released Before Holi The UP government has directed that salaries and pensions for February 2026 be released on February 28, 2026. Usually, these … Read more
Sanofi Consumer Healthcare, a pharmaceutical company, recently announced its December quarter results and also rewarded investors with a dividend. Following this news, the company’s shares saw increased activity on Thursday. For the year ending December 31, 2025, Sanofi Consumer Healthcare declared a dividend of ₹75 per share. The board of directors has recommended this final … Read more
Filing income tax may soon become simpler. The Income Tax Department has proposed new draft rules that could remove an extra step many taxpayers currently face while choosing between the old and new tax regimes. If approved, this change will allow taxpayers to select their preferred tax system directly in the Income Tax Return (ITR) … Read more
IndiGo Airlines has launched a special sale for passengers, offering very low flight ticket prices. If you are planning to travel in the coming months, this sale can be very useful. The new sale, called “Splash into Savings,” includes discounted fares on both domestic and international routes. Booking Dates and Travel Period The booking window … Read more
Investing in mutual funds is not for the impatient. Markets rise and fall, and only those who stay invested for the long term usually see real wealth creation. One such example is the Nippon India Growth Mid Cap Fund – Direct Growth, which has completed 30 years. Over three decades, this fund has turned small, … Read more
The IPO of PNGS Reva Diamond Jewellery opened in the Indian primary market on February 24. The subscription for anchor investors took place one day earlier, on February 23. Through this anchor round, the company raised ₹170.58 crore. A total of 44,19,200 shares were allotted to anchor investors at a price of ₹386 per share. … Read more
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) released the premature redemption calendar for Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGBs) on February 23. This schedule applies to bonds whose early redemption dates fall between April 1 and September 30, 2026. As per the guidelines issued on October 22, 2021, investors are allowed to redeem SGBs early after completing five … Read more
The Mobilise App Lab IPO opened on Monday, February 23, and will remain open for investment until February 25. The company has fixed the price band at ₹75 to ₹80 per share. The face value of each share is ₹10. Investors must apply for a minimum lot of 1,600 shares. Any additional bids must also … Read more