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IPO offer document: What to read, what to skip when assessing fundamentals

Do targeted reading of the prospectus to assess an IPO on fundamentals

IPO offer document: What to read, what to skip when assessing fundamentals
Updated On : 19 Oct 2026 | 10:47 PM IST

SGB investors earn 192%, RBI fixes redemption price at Rs 14,614: Details

RBI has fixed the October 19 redemption price at Rs 14,614 per unit, giving investors in the October 2020 tranche a 192% return, excluding interest

SGB investors earn 192%, RBI fixes redemption price at Rs 14,614: Details
Updated On : 19 Oct 2026 | 4:58 PM IST

EPFO offers up to Rs 15,000 to first-time workers: Check eligibility rules

Eligible new employees earning up to Rs 1 lakh a month can receive the benefit in two instalments, subject to service and financial literacy conditions

EPFO offers up to Rs 15,000 to first-time workers: Check eligibility rules
Updated On : 19 Oct 2026 | 1:37 PM IST

A private villa in Deodar forests? HoABL's Mashobra homes start at ₹9.5 cr

Luxury living at 7,000 feet: HoABL launches ₹9.5 crore villas near Shimla

A private villa in Deodar forests? HoABL's Mashobra homes start at ₹9.5 cr
Updated On : 19 Oct 2026 | 12:34 PM IST

DLF's growth plan: ₹58,000 crore launches, luxury homes and rental income

DLF to launch next phase of Mumbai project in Q3 FY27 after ₹2,300 crore sellout

DLF's growth plan: ₹58,000 crore launches, luxury homes and rental income
Updated On : 19 Oct 2026 | 12:22 PM IST

Eyeing EV stocks? Axis MF's new index fund offers exposure from Rs 100

The fund offers exposure to largecap, midcap and smallcap companies across the electric mobility and new-age automotive value chain, with a minimum investment of Rs 100

Eyeing EV stocks? Axis MF's new index fund offers exposure from Rs 100
Updated On : 19 Oct 2026 | 12:13 PM IST

Unlimited health insurance: Check claim limits before buying a policy

Check policy conditions for co-payments, exclusions, waiting periods and claim restrictions before opting for unlimited health cover; compare premiums and super top-up alternatives

Unlimited health insurance: Check claim limits before buying a policy
Updated On : 18 Oct 2026 | 10:42 PM IST

Gold FoF subscriptions halted: What the restrictions mean for investors

Restrictions may slow fresh FoF inflows, but investors can still buy gold ETFs through demat accounts

Gold FoF subscriptions halted: What the restrictions mean for investors
Updated On : 16 Oct 2026 | 11:34 PM IST

How to pick a car loan this festive season: EMI, tenure and prepayment tips

Cap total equated monthly instalments at 40 per cent of take-home income, choose a manageable tenure, and check prepayment terms

How to pick a car loan this festive season: EMI, tenure and prepayment tips
Updated On : 16 Oct 2026 | 6:41 PM IST

Retirement planning surges 50%, 80% opt for monthly contributions: Report

35% of buyers earn below Rs 5 lakh annually, 30% are self-employed and 15% are women, shows data.

Retirement planning surges 50%, 80% opt for monthly contributions: Report
Updated On : 16 Oct 2026 | 5:37 PM IST

Govt raises disability pension to Rs 375, removes age limit: Who qualifies

Revised rules lower disability threshold from 80% to 40%, allowing more people to qualify for monthly assistance under the revamped scheme

Govt raises disability pension to Rs 375, removes age limit: Who qualifies
Updated On : 16 Oct 2026 | 3:23 PM IST

Eternal SBI Card offers up to 10% discounts on Zomato, Blinkit, District

Card offers discounts across Zomato, Blinkit and District, plus cashback on select partners. Monthly caps and fees apply

Eternal SBI Card offers up to 10% discounts on Zomato, Blinkit, District
Updated On : 16 Oct 2026 | 3:10 PM IST

Ranbir Kapoor rents out Pune's Trump Towers apartment for ₹4.63 lakh/month

The three-year agreement, registered on October 6, 2026, is expected to generate total rental income of ₹1.75 crore over the tenure.

Ranbir Kapoor rents out Pune's Trump Towers apartment for ₹4.63 lakh/month
Updated On : 16 Oct 2026 | 3:00 PM IST

AI founders surge 4x; young entrepreneurs' companies valued at ₹48 lakh cr

First-generation entrepreneurs account for 71% of the cohort, followed by second- generation leaders at 16%, third-generation at 9% and fourth-generation or later at 4%

AI founders surge 4x; young entrepreneurs' companies valued at ₹48 lakh cr
Updated On : 16 Oct 2026 | 12:07 PM IST

Delhi property tax waiver extended to Dec 31: Claim process explained

Under SUNIYO 2.0, pay property tax for six financial years to get a 100% waiver on interest, penalties and older dues.

Delhi property tax waiver extended to Dec 31: Claim process explained
Updated On : 16 Oct 2026 | 11:43 AM IST

WhatsApp 'No' fraud alert: 5 ways to protect your money from scammers

A fake debit alert can trigger panic and expose you to fraud. Know how to verify messages, protect your money and report cybercrime.

WhatsApp 'No' fraud alert: 5 ways to protect your money from scammers
Updated On : 16 Oct 2026 | 11:18 AM IST

India's retirement map is changing: 15 cities to drive senior living boom

With India's senior living market set to reach USD 11.43 billion by 2031, wellness and affordability are set to reshape senior living choices, says the report.

India's retirement map is changing: 15 cities to drive senior living boom
Updated On : 16 Oct 2026 | 8:00 AM IST

Saif Ali Khan's Mumbai office lease to fetch ₹14.64 crore over five years

Saif Ali Khan leases Andheri office space for ₹22.77 lakh monthly rent

Saif Ali Khan's Mumbai office lease to fetch ₹14.64 crore over five years
Updated On : 16 Oct 2026 | 8:00 AM IST

Is this a good time to enter value funds? Here's what investors should know

Allocate 10-20 per cent of your equity portfolio for style diversification and wait patiently for performance to turn around

Is this a good time to enter value funds? Here's what investors should know
Updated On : 15 Oct 2026 | 10:15 PM IST

Fund Review: HDFC Large Cap Fund

Fund Review: HDFC Large Cap Fund

Fund Review: HDFC Large Cap Fund
Updated On : 15 Oct 2026 | 8:50 PM IST