Tata Chem bulls likely in for Monday blues

Tata Chem bulls likely in for Monday blues

Investors betting on a further jump in the Tata Chemicals Ltd stock are in a spot after reports surfaced that Tata Sons Pvt. Ltd, the principal holding company of Tata Group, may restructure its balance sheet to avoid a mandatory listing by September next year. Such has been the frenzy surrounding the holding company’s potential … Read more

International Women’s Day: 6 financial aspects that impact women investors

International Women's Day: 6 financial aspects that impact women investors

Variables that might impact women’s participation Shifali Satsangee, Founder & CEO – Funds Vedaa, believes that different variables impact women’s participation in money matters. “Whether the woman is from tier 1/ tier 2 or other smaller cities, conservative or modern households, working or non-working women, belongs to a nuclear or joint family, married or single … Read more

Mint’s AI-powered leap: Redefining user engagement on Budget Day

Mint's AI-powered leap: Redefining user engagement on Budget Day

Mint, the award-winning Indian business publication, transformed user engagement on Union Budget Day 2024 through AI-led innovations and interactive tools such as a chatbot and polls, garnering an encouraging response and setting new benchmarks for reader-centric journalism. Held in high esteem by the country’s business leaders, founders, and policymakers, Mint remains committed to its mission: … Read more

Budget 2024: Focus on infra, capex allocation up for road transport ministry

Budget 2024: Focus on infra, capex allocation up for road transport ministry

The Budget for FY25 has raised capital allocation for the ministry to ₹2.72 trillion from the FY24 budgeted level of ₹2.58 trillion. Mint had reported that capital allocation for the sector would rise further to maintain focus on building more number of highways and access-controlled expressways in the country. A substantial portion of higher allocation … Read more

US stock market: S&P 500, Nasdaq hit record highs as Powell signals rate cuts ahead

US stock market: S&P 500, Nasdaq hit record highs as Powell signals rate cuts ahead

The US stock market indices ended higher on Thursday, with the S&P 500 closing at a record high and the Nasdaq composite rallying 1.5%, led by gains in technology and growth stocks on rising optimism about prospects for Federal Reserve rate cuts this year. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 130.30 points, or 0.34%, to … Read more

Applying for personal loan for home renovation? Here are the key things to keep in mind

Applying for personal loan for home renovation? Here are the key things to keep in mind

Engaging in home renovations involves substantial financial commitments, and a lack of preparation can undoubtedly result in setbacks. The expenses associated with renovations vary based on factors such as the project’s scale, chosen materials, labour charges, and unforeseen complications. Explore smaller, more manageable renovation projects or look into financing options if needed. Adequate budgeting and … Read more

Sundar Pichai introduces Gemma: Google’s State-of-the-Art open models for developers

Sundar Pichai introduces Gemma: Google's State-of-the-Art open models for developers

Google’s latest stride in artificial intelligence (AI) technology comes in the form of Gemma, a pioneering innovation unveiled by Google DeepMind. Following closely on the heels of the recent launch of Gemini Pro 1.5 Pro, Gemma marks a significant step forward in the realm of open AI models. Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google and Alphabet, … Read more

Budget 2024: Govt to withdraw outstanding disputed tax demand to de-clog recovery

Budget 2024: Govt to withdraw outstanding disputed tax demand to de-clog recovery

New Delhi: Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday announced measures to withdraw outstanding disputed tax demands for specific periods, a move she said will benefit 10 million taxpayers by ending disputes going back decades. “In line with our government’s vision to improve ease of living and ease of doing business, I propose to withdraw … Read more

International Women’s Day 2024: 7 steps that lead to financial empowerment

International Women's Day 2024: 7 steps that lead to financial empowerment

India boasts a notable presence of women across diverse sectors, including aviation, technology, medicine, and finance. However, despite their significant contributions, there remains a concerning disparity in financial literacy levels among women in the country. Contrary to common perception, financial literacy is not solely a concern for marginalised women; even those with higher education backgrounds … Read more