Jairam had quoted a study by Indian Council of Social Science Research to assert that nearly one-third of subscribers who dropped out of the pension scheme did so because their accounts were opened without any explicit permission.
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2 min read1 Mar 2024It seems like Indian airlines are caught in a tough spot due to the government's ambitious sustainability goals. Here's the scoop: there's talk of a mandate for airlines to blend 1% sustainable aviation fuel starting in 2025. They have been invited to participate in a green fuel joint venture. But hey, it looks like these plans might be a tad too ambitious, according to insiders.
31 Jul 2023Kuvera co-founder Neelabh Sanyal takes us through his portfolio. Sanyal invests 80% of his assets in equities through index funds. These are index funds tracking the Nifty, Nasdaq and Midcap indices. The balance amount is in FDs and liquid funds.
14 Jun 2023Recently, the report submitted by a panel formed by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas recommended a complete ban on diesel-powered vehicles by 2027 in cities with a population of more than 1 million and a push towards a transition to electric and gas-fuelled vehicles. The Energy Transition Advisory Committee, chaired by former petroleum secretary Tarun Kapoor, has also recommended that city transport should be a mix of Metro trains and electric buses by 2030. Another key recommendation of the report is to phase out internal combustion-powered motorcycles, scooters, and three-wheelers by 2035. If you are planning on buying a car or any other diesel or internal combustion engine-run vehicle, watch this to find out the things you should keep in mind.
15 May 2023The RBI has been keeping a strict eye on the situation at the Dhanlaxmi bank after the bank delayed capital raising plans and a section of shareholders of the bank has called for an extraordinary general meeting to suspend the powers of the managing director and CEO of the bank. In order to address substantial deteriorations in its financial status, Dhanlaxmi Bank was even included in the RBI's prompt corrective action framework (PCA) since its capital adequacy had previously dropped below necessary levels. However, a major question arises with this, when is a bank placed under supervision? Watch this video to know when RBI decides to intervene in a Bank’s business. #rbi #bank #finance #mint Subscribe Now For Latest Updates- https://tinyurl.com/lbw8nze
1 Dec 2022As part of its energy compact goals, it will also install 60 gigawatt of renewable energy capacity by 2032.NTPC plans to invest ₹1 trillion between 2019 and 2024 to become a 130 GW power producer by 2032.
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5 min read22 Nov 2020Naveen Garg, a Pune-based architect, and his family liked to spend like there was no tomorrow. When they realised their mistake, they had to take some drastic measures to put there money life in order. If you want to maintain your current lifestyle even in the future and achieve all your financial goals, take some lessons from their story and make those small sacrifices now. Watch the video to know more.
21 Nov 2019Most products don’t offer any additional returns or tax benefits if you invest in your children’s namesEven if you invest in your minor child’s name, the income or returns will get clubbed with your income for taxation
4 min read14 Nov 2019The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared
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