Stocks hit the upper circuit on the BSE today

Current Stock Market Status 136 stocks hit upper circuit on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on Wednesday, February 12, even as the market continued to decline. Some of the key stocks that attracted investors were Windsor Machines, Mirae Asset Hang Seng Tech ETF, and Innovative Ideals and Services (India) Ltd. On the other hand, the … Read more

Rate reduction potential for small savings plans

Small savings schemes in India are considered a safe and attractive option for investors. These schemes offer a stable interest rate especially to the middle and low income groups, allowing them to save for their future plans. Recently, the repo rate has been cut by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), which has increased the … Read more

Reserve Bank of India cuts interest rate by 25 basis points

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) cut the repo rate by 25 basis points to 6.25% after its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting on February 7, 2025. This decision has been taken at a time when the Indian and global economy are going through many uncertainties. The main objective of this cut is to stimulate … Read more

Honda Activa EV: New Revolution of Electric Mobility in India

The electric vehicle (EV) revolution in the two-wheeler segment in India is growing rapidly. Taking a significant step in this direction, Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India (HMSI) has launched the much-awaited Honda Activa EV. This launch marks the beginning of Honda’s electric mobility journey in the Indian market. Honda Activa, which has been ruling the … Read more

AMD’s: Investor Concerns and the Growing Influence of Custom Chips

Ahead of AMD’s (Advanced Micro Devices) fourth quarter report, investors are keeping an eye on the company’s artificial intelligence (AI) strategy. The growing trend of big tech companies towards custom chips has made AMD’s market position challenging. Although the company’s revenue growth rate remains strong, NVIDIA’s dominance and the development of custom chips by companies … Read more

The economic impact of the Eighth Pay Commission and its process

Pay commissions in India are constituted to regularly revise and improve the salary structure of government employees. This commission is constituted every 10 years and plays an important role in improving the economic condition of government personnel. Recently, the Central Government has approved the formation of the Eighth Pay Commission. However, the financial impact of … Read more

India’s GDP Growth 2025–2026: Key Factors of Economic Development in India’s Progress and Strategy

The Economic Survey 2025 released regarding India’s economy has projected GDP growth of 6.3-6.8% for the next financial year (FY26). This survey provides economic guidelines and policy recommendations for the Government of India. It has been made clear in this report that domestic growth factors will be more important than global factors in the coming … Read more

The Union Budget’s focus on reducing the fiscal deficit

The Government of India will focus on reducing the fiscal deficit to 4.5% on gross domestic product (GDP) in the Union Budget for the financial year 2026 (FY26). This estimate has been made clear in a report by the Union Bank of India (UBI). According to the report, this deficit is estimated to be 4.8% … Read more

Indian Oil Corporation Q3 Results Analysis: 64% Drop in Profits

Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) announced its third quarter (Q3FY25) results on January 27, 2025. The company reported a net profit of ₹2,873.53 crore, down nearly 64% from the profit of ₹8,063.39 crore in the same quarter last year. The drop was due to under-recovery in LPG cylinder sales, weak product cracks, and inventory losses. In … Read more