India's Missing Middle Class: The Gender Gap in Migration
Analysis reveals how India's development path diverged from China's, with male-dominated migration hindering the creation of a stable, urban middle class. Explore the key factors.
Category : Business
MUFG Bank invests Rs 39,618 crore in Shriram Finance
Japan's MUFG Bank invests Rs 39,618 crore for a 20% stake in Shriram Finance, marking a major FDI in India's NBFC sector. Deal awaits shareholder, regulatory nods.
IRCTC Aadhaar Booking Time Extended to Midnight
Indian Railways expands Aadhaar-authenticated ticket booking to midnight on opening day in phases. New timings start Dec 29, 2025. Check details.
Direct Tax Collection at ₹17 Trillion, Growth Slows to 8%
India's net direct tax revenue rose 8% to ₹17 trillion in April-December, missing the 13% target. Personal income tax growth slowed due to new slab rates. Can the government meet its full-year goal?
Credit Markets Show Alarming 2007 Parallels Amid Rising Risks
Global credit markets show signs of pre-crisis complacency. Corporate bond spreads at 2007 lows, high-profile bankruptcies, and a booming private credit market signal rising systemic risks. Expert analysis inside.
Credit Card Limit Scam: Protect Yourself Now
Beware of fake credit card limit extension offers! Learn how scammers operate, red flags to spot, and essential steps to protect your finances from data theft.
Nykaa Shares Jump 69% in 2025, Erase Underperformer Tag
Nykaa's parent company FSN E-Commerce sees a massive 69% stock surge in 2025, driven by strong financials and premium brand expansion. Discover the factors behind this turnaround and the outlook for 2026.
Saudi Arabia Offers 84% Land Discounts for Affordable Housing
Saudi Arabia launches a landmark housing initiative, offering residential plots at up to 84% discount in Riyadh. Learn about the lottery, eligibility, and market impact.
Ather Energy shares surge 4% on auto insurance foray
Ather Energy's stock rose 4% after announcing a new auto insurance venture via a subsidiary. The move aims to enhance EV ownership experience for Indian customers. Read for details.
Stock Under Rs 100 Acquires Singapore Firm Stake
A multibagger stock under Rs 100 makes a strategic move by acquiring a 100% stake in a Singapore-based firm. Discover the details and market impact here.
OnlyFans' No Middle Manager Strategy Drives Record Revenue
OnlyFans CEO Keily Blair credits the platform's staggering $7 billion revenue to a flat structure with no middle managers. Discover how this model beats tech giants like Apple and Meta in revenue per employee.
Rate Cut Windfall: EMI vs Tenure on Home Loan
A 0.25% home loan rate cut can save you lakhs. Discover the smart choice between reducing EMI or loan tenure to maximize your savings. Act now!
Piramal Finance sells Shriram Life stake for ₹600 crore
Piramal Finance divests its entire 14.72% holding in Shriram Life Insurance to Sanlam for ₹600 crore. Details on the strategic exit and market impact inside.
Adani to Invest Rs 1 Lakh Crore in Indian Airports
Adani Group announces a massive Rs 1 lakh crore investment in airport infrastructure, with Navi Mumbai airport set to boost its portfolio. Read about its aggressive plans for future privatisation bids.
Defence Stock Apollo Micro Systems Hits 5% Upper Circuit
Apollo Micro Systems' subsidiary secures a 15-year license to manufacture HMX and TNT explosives, boosting India's self-reliance in defence. The multibagger stock surged 5%.
Net Direct Tax Collection Grows 8% to Rs 17.04 Lakh Crore
India's net direct tax collection for FY25 grows 8% to Rs 17.04 lakh crore. Gross collections surge 24% to Rs 19.45 lakh crore, while refunds slow. Read the full analysis.
FAIFA's 4-Pillar Strategy for Resilient Indian Farming
FAIFA's white paper proposes a four-pronged strategy to shift Indian agriculture to a high-value, export-oriented model, addressing food security for a 1.6 billion population by 2050. Read the detailed plan.
Why India's Middle Class Lags Behind China's
Decades after economic liberalization, India's middle class remains stunted compared to China's. Explore the deep-rooted causes of inequality, job scarcity, and social barriers hindering its growth.
India's Worst Market Performance in 30 Years: Jefferies
Indian equities have posted their worst relative performance among emerging markets in three decades in 2025, driven by slowing earnings and a weak rupee. Get the full analysis.
Mumbai builder booked for cheating businessman of crores
Mumbai police register FIR against builder Neeraj Vora for allegedly cheating a Vasai businessman of over Rs 30 crore in a Mira Road land deal. Investigation into fraud and forgery underway.
GRM Overseas Dec 24 Record Date for 2:1 Bonus Shares
Small-cap multibagger GRM Overseas fixes December 24 as the record date for its 2:1 bonus share issue. Learn key dates and what this means for shareholders.
Adani's Rs 1 Lakh Crore Bet on India's Airport Expansion
Adani Group announces a massive Rs 1 lakh crore investment in its airports business over five years, eyeing 15-16% annual growth. Navi Mumbai Airport starts Dec 25.
European Shares Muted, STOXX 600 Down 0.1%
European shares traded flat on Friday, with tech and consumer stocks falling while banks gained. The STOXX 600 index dipped 0.1% but is set for a strong weekly finish. Read the full analysis.
Solar Industries Gets 15-Year Explosives License, Shares Rise
Solar Industries India's stock surged after securing a crucial 15-year license for explosives manufacturing from the Petroleum and Explosives Safety Organisation. Details inside.
Direct Tax Collections Up 8%, Refunds Down 13.5%
India's net direct tax collections grew 8% to Rs 17.05 lakh crore till Dec 17, boosted by a sharp 13.5% fall in refunds. Advance tax up 4.27%. Read the full analysis.
Exim Routes Shares Jump 30% on NSE SME Debut
Exim Routes stock made a stellar debut on NSE SME, opening 25% up at ₹110 and surging to ₹114.50. Get the latest market news and investment insights here.
Delivery Rider Saves ₹1.3 Crore Working 13-Hour Shifts
Zhang Xueqiang, a 25-year-old food delivery worker in China, saved 1.12 million yuan (₹1.3 crore) in five years by working gruelling 13-hour shifts, seven days a week. Discover his incredible journey from debt to financial freedom.
Nifty Shines, Smallcaps Stumble: India's Two-Speed Market
As Nifty 50 nears its peak, the smallcap index lags 12% behind. Experts analyze the divergence in risk appetite, liquidity pressures, and whether this is a cyclical or structural shift. Read more.
Mirae Asset, Mint Guide Women from Saving to Investing
Mirae Asset Mutual Fund & Mint's investor programme urged women to start early, leverage compounding & diversify beyond gold. Experts Suranjana Borthakur & Nisha Sanghavi shared actionable strategies.
India's Capital Market Best Globally Over Decade: BCG Report
A new BCG report crowns India as the world's best-performing capital market over the past decade, delivering 14% annual returns. Discover the key drivers and future outlook for investors.
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