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8 Banks Cut FD Rates in March 2026: Where to Get Best Returns
Investments
8 Banks Cut FD Rates in March 2026: Where to Get Best Returns
At least 8 banks have reduced fixed deposit interest rates in March 2026. Find out which banks still offer the best FD rates.
6 min read12 March 2026
Oil at $100 Could Cut India's GDP Growth by 40 Basis Points
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Oil at $100 Could Cut India's GDP Growth by 40 Basis Points
If crude oil crosses $100 per barrel, India's GDP growth could fall by 0.4%. Here is how rising oil prices impact everything from your petrol bill to the fiscal deficit.
7 min read12 March 2026
Stock Market Stays Volatile: Sensex, Nifty Swing on Global Cues
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Stock Market Stays Volatile: Sensex, Nifty Swing on Global Cues
Indian stock markets continue to swing wildly as global oil fears, US tariff threats, and FII selling keep investors on edge.
5 min read12 March 2026
SGB Tax Rules Change From April 1: What Investors Must Know
Taxes
SGB Tax Rules Change From April 1: What Investors Must Know
Sovereign Gold Bonds redeemed after April 1, 2026 will lose their tax-free status on maturity. Here is what this means for your gold investments.
6 min read12 March 2026
GSP Crop Science IPO Opens March 16 — ₹280 Crore Fresh Issue, Should You Apply?
Investments
GSP Crop Science IPO Opens March 16 — ₹280 Crore Fresh Issue, Should You Apply?
GSP Crop Science is launching its IPO on March 16 with a ₹280 crore fresh issue. The agrochemical company has QIB quota at 50% and retail at 35%. Here's everything you need to know before applying.
5 min read11 March 2026
Top 10 IT Stocks Could Rally 14-84% — Nuvama Sees $300-400 Billion AI Opportunity
Investments
Top 10 IT Stocks Could Rally 14-84% — Nuvama Sees $300-400 Billion AI Opportunity
Brokerage Nuvama has a Buy rating on all top-10 Indian IT stocks, with upside potential of 14-84%. They estimate AI services could become a $300-400 billion market by 2030. Here are the top picks.
6 min read11 March 2026
EMIs Are Eating 33% of India's Salary — Savings at 47-Year Low
Budgeting
EMIs Are Eating 33% of India's Salary — Savings at 47-Year Low
Indians are spending 33% of their salary on EMIs — and for higher earners, it's up to 45%. With household savings at just 5.3% of GDP (a 47-year low), here's why this debt trap is dangerous and how to escape it.
7 min read11 March 2026
Multi-Asset Funds See ₹8,476 Crore Inflows — Why Smart Investors Love Them
Investments
Multi-Asset Funds See ₹8,476 Crore Inflows — Why Smart Investors Love Them
Multi-asset allocation funds attracted ₹8,476 crore in February 2026, even as markets wobbled. Total mutual fund AUM crossed ₹82 trillion. Here's why these all-in-one funds are becoming India's favourite.
6 min read11 March 2026
Petrol and Diesel Prices Stable in India — But for How Long?
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Petrol and Diesel Prices Stable in India — But for How Long?
Despite Brent crude hovering near $120/barrel and West Asia tensions escalating, India has kept petrol and diesel prices unchanged. Meanwhile, Pakistan hiked fuel prices by PKR 55/litre. How long can India hold?
5 min read11 March 2026
LPG Crisis Deepens — 90% of India's Gas Passes Through Hormuz Strait
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LPG Crisis Deepens — 90% of India's Gas Passes Through Hormuz Strait
India imports 60% of its LPG, and 90% of that passes through the Strait of Hormuz. With West Asia tensions rising, induction cooktop sales have jumped 20X on Amazon. Here's what the LPG crisis means for your household budget.
6 min read11 March 2026
Sensex Crashes 1,342 Points — Nifty Hits 11-Month Low as Markets Bleed
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Sensex Crashes 1,342 Points — Nifty Hits 11-Month Low as Markets Bleed
Indian stock markets saw their worst single-day fall in months. Sensex plunged 1,342 points while Nifty dropped below 22,900 — its lowest in 11 months. Here's what happened and what it means for your investments.
5 min read11 March 2026
Best Gold Coins to Buy on Amazon India (2026)
Investments
Best Gold Coins to Buy on Amazon India (2026)
6 best 24K gold coins and bars to buy on Amazon India — from MMTC-PAMP, Malabar Gold, and Bangalore Refinery. 0.5g to 5g options for investment and gifting. Buyer guide included.
10 min read11 March 2026