Oil falls 1% on higher US crude output, Israel-Hamas ceasefire talks; Brent dips to $87/bbl

Oil falls 1% on higher US crude output, Israel-Hamas ceasefire talks; Brent dips to $87/bbl

Brent crude futures for June, which expire on Tuesday, were last down 60 cents, or 0.7 per cent, at $87.8 per barrel. The more active July contract fell 97 cents, or 1.1 per cent, to $86.21. The US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures were last down 83 cents, or one per cent, at $81.82 … Read more

April Market Review: Nifty 50 soars for 3rd straight month, gains 1.2%; metal index top performer

April Market Review: Nifty 50 soars for 3rd straight month, gains 1.2%; metal index top performer

Nifty 50, which represents the country’s top 50 blue-chip companies across various sectors, closed the final trading day (Tuesday) of April, touching a historic peak of 22,783 points, marking a 0.61% increase. This surpasses its previous record high of 22,725 points. Today’s achievement signifies the index reaching a new peak approximately six times throughout April, … Read more

Income tax calendar for May 2024; check all important deadlines that you should not miss this month

Income tax calendar for May 2024; check all important deadlines that you should not miss this month

As May approaches, it brings with it a series of important dates and deadlines for taxpayers to remember. From depositing taxes deducted or collected to issuing TDS certificates and filing various statements, May is a crucial month in the income tax calendar.  To help you stay on top of your tax obligations, here’s a comprehensive … Read more

Nifty Auto Index gains 2%; M&M, Hero MotoCorp, Bajaj Auto share prices rise up to 5% on strong April volume expectations

Nifty Auto Index gains 2%; M&M, Hero MotoCorp, Bajaj Auto share prices rise up to 5% on strong April volume expectations

Stock Market Today:  The Nifty Auto index gained more than 2% on Tuesday. Mahindra & Mahindra , Hero MotoCorp, Bajaj Auto , Tata Motors,  Eicher Motors  and Maruti Suzuki India share prices were among largest Nifty gainer and with up to 5% gains propelled the index The volume performance for April’ 2024 is likely to … Read more

What things do I need to consider for buying a critical illness insurance plan?

What things do I need to consider for buying a critical illness insurance plan?

I am 28 and earning ₹6 lakh annually. I have term insurance of ₹60 lakh. I also have health insurance of a family floater of ₹5 lakh covering me, my wife and our 3-year-old daughter). Now, I came to know about critical illness insurance. Which aspect should I take care of while purchasing critical illness insurance? … Read more

Buy or sell: Vaishali Parekh recommends three stocks to buy today — April 30

Buy or sell: Vaishali Parekh recommends three stocks to buy today — April 30

Buy or sell stocks for today: The Indian stock market indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, concluded with substantial increases, driven by robust purchasing activity in banking and financial sectors, on Monday, April 29. This surge followed the positive performance of key players within these sectors during the March quarter, contributing to the overall bullish sentiment … Read more

India’s AI adoption outpaces global trends, reports NetApp

India's AI adoption outpaces global trends, reports NetApp

A recent report released by NetApp, a leading intelligent data infrastructure company, has shed light on the stark division between countries at the forefront and those lagging behind in the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI). The comprehensive study offers insights into the progress, challenges, and momentum surrounding AI adoption, emphasizing the pivotal role of a … Read more