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  Diwali Muhurat Trading 2024: Top 5 stocks to buy for Samvat 2081

  October 31, 2024 6:00 IST

  With Diwali Muhurat Trading marking the start of a new Samvat year, investors are encouraged to make selective, strategic investments. Let’s take a closer look at these recommendations, each backed by sound technical analysis and positioned to potentially yield favourable returns.

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  Is Diwali 'Muhurat Trading' on October 31 or November 1? Know all about BSE, NSE one-hour trade

  October 31, 2024 9:29 IST

  Diwali 'Muhurat Trading': Muhurat trading is an auspicious session to mark the beginning of a new Samvat 2079 -- the Hindu calendar year that starts on Diwali.

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  India's longest Vande Bharat Express on Delhi-Patna route starts operation today: Check timing, fare

  October 30, 2024 11:11 IST

  Vande Bharat Express: The new train will cover an approximate distance of 994 kilometres and offer passengers a swift and luxurious travel experience. It will complete the journey from New Delhi to Patna in just 11 hours and 35 minutes.

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  Fuel prices set to decrease as oil companies hike commission paid to petrol pump dealers

  October 30, 2024 6:02 IST

  This is the first revision in commission paid to dealers in nearly eight years. The dealer commission revision has happened following the withdrawal of the court cases.

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  Good news for pensioners: EPFO likely to disburse pension on Oct 29 due to Diwali festival

  October 29, 2024 18:08 IST

  The EPFO further said in the circular that all field offices shall send the monthly BRS (bank reconciliation statements) to banks in such a way that pension gets credited to pensioners account on or before last working day of the month.

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  Fixed Deposits: List of NBFCs offering high interest rates on FDs during festive season | Check here

  October 29, 2024 17:02 IST

  While fixed deposits from commercial banks are a common choice for conservative investors, highly rated NBFCs present a compelling alternative for those seeking competitive rates without significantly compromising on security.

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  November 2024 Bank Holidays: 13 days of bank closures across India, details inside

  October 29, 2024 14:50 IST

  Get the complete list of bank holidays in November 2024 with 13 closures across India, including Diwali, Chhath Puja, and Guru Nanak Jayanti. Know which states are affected and plan for banking needs. Access digital banking during these holidays.

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  Diwali home loan festive offers: Major points to keep in mind before going ahead

  October 29, 2024 13:56 IST

  The banks and other lenders come up with festival special offers that include lower processing fees and reduced interest rates for home loan borrowers, however, experts suggest that consumers should stay vigilant about hidden terms and conditions, considering their long-term financial goals.

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  Indian Railways announces over 200 new trains for Diwali and other festivals | Complete detail insid

  October 29, 2024 13:32 IST

  Earlier on October 24, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced that the Indian Railways will run 7,000 trains during the Diwali and Chhath Puja festivals this year as compared to 4,500 last year.

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  Ayushman Bharat coverage extended to senior citizens above 70: How to apply, benefits, eligibility

  October 29, 2024 12:12 IST

  Earlier, senior citizens used to get benefits from the health cover as part of the family. However, with the roll-out of extended cover, senior citizens aged 70 or above will get an individual cover of Rs 5 lakh.

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  Stock market update: Sensex drops 322 points to 79,682, Nifty falls 86 points to 24,252 on Dhanteras

  October 29, 2024 13:49 IST

  In early trade, the BSE Sensex fell by 322.24 points to 79,682.80, and the Nifty 50 dropped 86.55 points to 24,252.60. This decline follows recent market gains as investors engage in profit booking. Despite the downturn, experts remain optimistic about the overall economic fundamentals.

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  Gold prices decline by Rs 400 on the eve of Dhanteras, silver remains flat: Chek new rates here

  October 28, 2024 20:39 IST

  Gold-Silver prices: As per traders, the ease in demand by jewellers and stockists in the local markets amid sluggish trends in the global markets led to a decline in gold prices. People generally buy gold, silver, copper, and other metals on Dhanteras as it is considered auspicious.

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  PPF, Sukanya Samriddhi, Kisan Vikas Patra: Small saving schemes that offer high returns, check list

  October 28, 2024 18:12 IST

  Investing in small savings schemes gives you many benefits and these schemes are government-backed, ensuring fixed returns and the safety of your investments.

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  Good news for Noida homebuyers: Flat registration mandatory after 10% payment, check guidelines

  October 28, 2024 17:22 IST

  Good news for Boida homebuyers: The new guidelines from Noida Authority will close loopholes that have previously allowed developers to sell the same unit multiple times or to withdraw from a sale for delayed payments.

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  7th Pay Commission: DA hike announced for govt employees of this state ahead of Diwali

  October 28, 2024 18:14 IST

  7th Pay Commission: CM Mohan Yadav congratulated the employees of the state and said there are two occasions Diwali and foundation day of Madhya Pradesh. "It is our responsibility to take care of the employees. 46% dearness allowance has been approved and has been made effective since July 1, 2023."

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  Attention train passengers: Restrictions imposed on sale of platform tickets at these railway statio

  October 27, 2024 17:14 IST

  The Indian Railways in a statement said that the step has been taken to manage crowding on platforms and ensure smooth passenger movement within station premises.

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  Ghaziabad-Kanpur Expressway: Travel time to be reduced to 5 hours, check deadline, cost

  October 27, 2024 16:43 IST

  Notably, the new Ghaziabad-Kanpur Expressway will make a massive contribution to the already existing network of highways and expressways in Uttar Pradesh.

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  Dhanteras 2024: Which is best time to buy gold, silver on Dhanteras? Check gold price before Diwali

  October 27, 2024 14:25 IST

  The festival of Dhanteras this year will be celebrated on October 29. As there is a special time or muhurat for puja on Diwali and Dhanteras, there is an auspicious time for buying gold or silver on this occasion.

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  Diwali special trains: Indian Railways launches two trains between Mumbai, Gorakhpur, check timings

  October 27, 2024 13:21 IST

  Diwali Special Trains: The Indian Railways said the first unreserved special train (No.01019) will depart from CSMT Mumbai at 2:30 PM on October 28, 2024, and arrive at Gorakhpur station at 11:00 PM the following day.

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  ITR filing deadline extended till Nov 15 for corporate taxpayers, check details here

  October 27, 2024 12:24 IST

  The extension of the ITR filing deadline applies to taxpayers covered under sub-Section (1) of Section 139 of the Income-tax Act, 1961. This deadline extension comes after the government extended the deadline to submit tax audit report to October 7, 2024, from the initial deadline of September 30.

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  Vande Bharat Express to run on Lucknow-Chhapra route for Chhath Puja, Diwali: Check schedule

  October 27, 2024 12:37 IST

  The Indian Railways said it has planned four trips of the Vande Bharat Express between New Delhi and Patna, and 113 trips between Lucknow and Chhapra for the Chhath Puja and Diwali celebrations.

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  School dropout to CEO: Trishneet Arora becomes one of youngest CEOs to join Hurun India Rich list

  October 26, 2024 11:40 IST

  Trishneet Arora, the founder and CEO of TAC Security, defies the odds as one of the youngest entrants in the 2024 Hurun India Rich List, boasting a net worth of Rs 1,100 crore.

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  IndiGo to launch international flights to 5 more destinations

  October 26, 2024 11:21 IST

  The new five destinations will include two in Malaysia. IndiGo currently operates 2,100 flights daily and flies to over 30 worldwide destinations.

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  Stock Market crash: Several Indian investors lost whopping Rs 10 lakh crore in one day, here's why

  October 25, 2024 23:36 IST

  Stock Market crash: The market capitalisation of all the companies listed on the BSE plunged Rs 9.8 lakh crore to Rs. 435.1 lakh crore on Friday. And the benchmark BSE Sensex fell 663 points, or 0.83 per cent, to end the day below the 80,000 mark at 79,402.

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  New job opportunities: Airbus to have 5,000 direct employees in India in couple of years

  October 25, 2024 22:12 IST

  The European major will be making the C295 military aircraft and H125 helicopter in India. Both programmes are being done in partnership with the Tata Group.

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  Central govt pensioners to get additional pension after turning 80: Check new guidelines here

  October 25, 2024 21:22 IST

  By implementing these changes, DoPPW seeks to make the system more accessible, helping senior pensioners navigate their benefits with greater ease and efficiency.

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  Life certificate: How can senior citizens submit Jeevan Pramaan certificate online? Check details

  October 25, 2024 20:34 IST

  Jeevan Pramaan certificate is mandatory to be presented every year for a retired person to continue to receive pension. The last date for submitting the certificate for this year is November 30. Check details on how and where to apply.

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  From PQWL to TQWL: Know types of waitlist railways tickets and chances of their confirmation

  October 25, 2024 19:23 IST

  In addition to confirmed reserved tickets, Indian Railways also allows booking for waiting list tickets, providing passengers with a chance for a seat if any confirmed ticket holders cancel their journey.