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LIC Eyes Fintech Arm, Strategic Investments: CEO
LIC is exploring a fintech arm and strategic investments to enhance digital capabilities, with further government stake dilution anticipated, according to CEO Doraiswamy.

Taiwan Market Cap Surpasses India: Investor Debate Ignites
Taiwan’s market cap now exceeds India’s, sparking investor debate on market sustainability and risk. Explore the implications for global finance.

Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund: April 2026 Portfolio & Buys Revealed
Explore Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund’s April 2026 portfolio changes, recent buys, sells, and top holdings. Insights into India’s largest equity fund’s strategy.

Trent Chairman Noel Tata: Ambitious Growth Beyond Zudio
Trent Chairman Noel Tata is confident in the company’s early growth phase, setting ambitious revenue targets and global expansion plans beyond Zudio’s success.

YourStory Lateral Sparks: Startup Solutions for Market Gaps
Explore YourStory’s Lateral Sparks quiz: innovative startup solutions for creator economy, artisan livelihood, manufacturing, and F&B challenges.

Market Manipulation: Investor Lessons on Uneven Fields
Discover how market manipulation and insider trading create uneven playing fields. Learn essential investor lessons to navigate financial markets strategically and avoid common pitfalls.

India’s Aravalli Hills Scarred by Mining, Desertification Threat
Large-scale mining is devastating India’s Aravalli mountains, a vital ecological buffer protecting the Gangetic plains from desertification and harsh winds. Urgent action needed.

Crypto Investing: Disciplined Strategy for Portfolio Integration
Experts recommend a disciplined crypto investing strategy for retail investors, focusing on quality assets and a 2-5% portfolio allocation for stability and growth.

India Cuts Export Duties on Petrol, Diesel, ATF from June 1
India slashes export duties on petrol, diesel, and ATF from June 1. New rates to be reviewed fortnightly based on global oil prices.

Avoid Daily Portfolio Checks for Better Long-Term Investment Gains
Financial experts advise against frequent portfolio checks, warning they can harm long-term investment success. Learn why a disciplined approach is key.

EaseMyTrip Reports ₹15.4 Cr Loss in Q4 FY26, Full-Year Profit Reverses
EaseMyTrip announces a Q4 FY26 net loss of ₹15.4 Cr, reversing prior year profits. Full-year FY26 loss stands at ₹47.5 Cr, signaling a financial downturn for the online travel company.

India Revises Windfall Tax on Fuel Exports; ESOP Tax Reform Urged
India adjusts windfall tax on fuel exports, reintroducing diesel & ATF duties from June 1, 2026. Calls for ESOP tax reform grow, advocating taxation on actual sale gains.

Awfis Eyes GCC Growth with Premium Strategy; Snap Alumni Launch Fund
Awfis leverages a premiumization strategy for GCC expansion after strong Q4 FY26 results. Meanwhile, Snap alumni introduce Ghost Angels, a new fund for social media startups.

EPFO Doubles Equity Investments: See Where Your PF Money Goes
EPFO has doubled its equity investments in 7 years. Learn how your PF contributions are strategically diversified for growth and security.

UP Power Bills Increase: 10% Fuel Surcharge in June
Uttar Pradesh consumers to face a 10% fuel surcharge on June electricity bills. UPPCL implements the hike due to rising fuel and power purchase costs.

IMF, World Bank: Middle East Conflict Threatens Global Energy
IMF & World Bank warn Middle East conflict strains global energy supplies, impacting vulnerable economies and raising fuel security concerns amid rising demand.

Indian Startups Raise $52M Amid Funding Volatility
Indian startups secured $52M across 14 deals this week, a 44% drop from last week. E-commerce and health tech sectors saw significant investments.

Tesla Model Y Price Cut in India Targets BMW, Mercedes EVs
Tesla slashes Model Y prices in India, aiming to challenge BMW & Mercedes-Benz in the premium EV segment despite import duties. A strategic move to capture market share.

Asset Allocation: Key to Multi-Generational Wealth
Discover why strategic asset allocation in diversified portfolios is crucial for building and preserving multi-generational wealth, outperforming stock selection.

Mahanagar Gas Hikes CNG & Piped Gas Prices in Mumbai
Mahanagar Gas Ltd (MGL) increases CNG by Rs 2/kg and piped gas by 50 paise/unit in Mumbai due to rising procurement costs. Impacting millions of households and transport users.

Micro VCs Fuel India’s Startup Growth: The Early-Stage Advantage
Discover how India’s booming micro VC ecosystem, growing 8X since 2015, provides crucial early-stage capital and support for startups.

Strait of Hormuz Ship Traffic Surges on US Aid & Trade Hopes
Ship transits through the Strait of Hormuz increase, boosted by US navigational aid and optimism for global trade, signaling improved regional shipping dynamics.

India Gold Demand Drops 70% After Import Duty Hike
India’s gold demand has plummeted by 70% to 7.5 tonnes following a sharp increase in import duty to 15%. Discover the impact on the market.

HUID Code: Ensure Gold Purity Beyond Hallmarks
Verify the HUID code on hallmarked gold jewellery for guaranteed authenticity and purity. Understand the process and your rights.

Molecule Glue Drugs: Cancer Care Revolution & Pharma Investment
Harvard’s molecule glue drugs revolutionize cancer care, doubling survival rates and attracting major pharma investment for next-gen therapies targeting undruggable proteins.

PB Fintech Founders Sell Shares Worth ₹665 Cr
PB Fintech co-founders Yashish Dahiya & Alok Bansal sold 3.8M shares worth ₹665.4 Cr via block deals, capitalizing on recent stock gains. Institutional investors acquired shares amid strong performance.

Asian Paints Profit Surges 70%, Plans Strategic Price Hikes
Asian Paints reports a remarkable 70% net profit increase, targeting 8-10% volume growth via strategic price adjustments and cost efficiencies.

Indian Startup VC Funding Hits Year-Low
Indian startups see lowest weekly VC funding this year, raising concerns about capital inflow and the lack of credible AI startups in the market.

Ola Electric Shares Jump 9% on Demand Revival
Ola Electric shares surged over 9% on BSE, driven by improved operations and strong demand recovery signs, boosting investor confidence and market cap.

Real Estate Developers Expand Geographically for Growth
Leading real estate firms are expanding beyond home cities into new metros to capture broader demand and mitigate single-city market risks, driving sustained growth.