Articles for author: Rajiv Sharma

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Insurance Policy Surrender Value: LIC Urges IRDA to Review New Rules

Insurance Policy Surrender Value: LIC Urges IRDA to Review New Rules

The Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC), the largest insurance company in the country, has urged the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) to amend new regulations concerning the surrender value of insurance policies. This statement comes at a time when there is less than a month left before the new rules are ...

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Adani vs. Jindal: Major Order Secured

Adani vs. Jindal: Major Order Secured

In recent years, there has been a significant push for green energy alternatives in India to reduce carbon emissions. While the Adani Group has held a dominant position in the solar and wind energy sectors, the JSW Group appears to be preparing to pose a formidable challenge in the near future. Recently, JSW Energy secured ...

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25-Year Job: NPS vs UPS - Which is Better?

25-Year Job: NPS vs UPS – Which is Better?

The announcement of the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) by the Modi government has led to discussions among employees, many of whom are comparing it with the National Pension Scheme (NPS). The key difference is the guaranteed pension coverage under the UPS, which is not available in the NPS. In this article, we will examine which ...

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Maximize Mutual Fund Profits: Key Tips to Avoid Losses

India’s Passion for Passive Funds: Investment Doubled in Three Years

Introduction In today’s world, the quest for passive income has gained significant momentum. Individuals are increasingly turning to passive funds as a viable investment option. This trend has led to a remarkable surge in investment within these funds, with a staggering 182% increase in investor participation over the past three years, bringing the total investment ...

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Gi Entertainment Stock Surge as Sony Dispute Resolved

Gi Entertainment Stock Surge as Sony Dispute Resolved

The long-standing merger dispute between Zee Entertainment Enterprises (ZEEL) and Sony Pictures Networks India has finally been resolved. This resolution has resulted in a significant surge in ZEEL’s stock prices, which crossed the 150-rupee mark during the trading session. Analysts noted that this marked one of the most substantial increases in ZEEL’s share price in ...

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Apple to Create 600,000 Jobs in India, Impact on China

Apple to Create 600,000 Jobs in India, Impact on China

Since Apple has shifted its focus towards India, the country’s engagement with the tech giant has raised concerns in China. As the world’s largest mobile company undertakes significant expansions in India, it has been reported that Apple plans to create a staggering 600,000 jobs in the current fiscal year. This development supports previous claims that ...

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RIL AGM: 4 Key Announcements on IPO and Succession Plan from Ambani Family

RIL AGM: 4 Key Announcements on IPO and Succession Plan from Ambani Family

On Thursday, August 29, Reliance Industries is set to hold its 47th Annual General Meeting (AGM), a highly anticipated event for investors and stakeholders alike. Following a lavish family wedding just a month prior, the Ambani family, Asia’s wealthiest, will reunite this time for a significant business occasion. The meeting will commence at 2 PM, ...

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HUL Faces Shock: ₹963 Crore Income Tax Notice Explained

HUL Faces Shock: ₹963 Crore Income Tax Notice Explained

Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL), one of India’s leading FMCG companies, has recently faced a significant setback. The Income Tax Department has served HUL with a tax notice for a staggering ₹962.75 crores, which includes ₹329.3 crores in interest. This development raises questions about the circumstances leading to this hefty tax demand. Let’s delve deeper into ...

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Indians Prefer Luxury Homes Over Small Ones: Key Insights Revealed

Indians Prefer Luxury Homes Over Small Ones: Key Insights Revealed

Have you noticed the sudden surge in discussions surrounding India’s luxury real estate market? The rampant sales, increased earnings among high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs), and the keen interest of Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) in premium properties have contributed to this market boom. Despite soaring home prices, 3 and 4 BHK apartments have become the most sought-after options ...

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Infosys Announces 80% Bonus for Employees After Record Results

Challenges in Achieving PM Modi’s Dream: Infosys Faces Hurdles in Job Creation

Introduction The IT sector in India has traditionally been regarded as a massive engine for job creation, with top companies like TCS, Wipro, HCL, and Infosys actively recruiting fresh graduates from engineering colleges. However, recent developments involving Infosys have raised significant concerns about the ability of such giants to fulfill their recruitment promises, particularly in ...