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Jan

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NPS Vatsalya Scheme revamped: New rules aim to strengthen long-term financial protection for children

According to the new rules, up to 75 per cent of the amount invested in NPS Vatsalya can be allocated to equities (the stock market). New Delhi: In a fresh development related to the NPS Vatsalya scheme launched for children, the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has issued new and important guidelines. These changes are aimed at making the scheme more flexible, transparent, and beneficial for families, providing investors with relief when needed, and ensuring better long-term returns.  For those unaware, the government rolled out the NPS Vatsalya in the 2024-25 budget, which is a pension scheme specifically…

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Jan

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PM Kisan Scheme: Will government release 22nd instalment before Budget 2026?

Each instalment of the PM Kisan Yojana is released at an interval of approximately four months. Considering the pattern of disbursement, the next instalment is likely to come in February. New Delhi: Farmers in the country are eagerly waiting for the 22nd instalment of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana, the flagship scheme of the Modi government, which sees the disbursement of Rs 2000 to eligible farmers thrice in a year.  Until now, the government has released 21 instalments for farmers, with the last instalment released in November 2025.  Next instalment likely in February   Each instalment of the…

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15

Jan

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FMCG stock to be in focus as company completes Rs 100 crore rights issue, details here

The stock ended the last trading session in the red at Rs 343.15, down by 0.07 per cent from the previous close. It has a 52-week high of 481.08, hit on October 23, 2025, and a 52-week low of Rs 322.05. Mumbai: Shares of packaged food company Krishival Foods will be in focus when the market opens on Friday, January 15, 2025, as the company has shared updated information regarding the completion of the Rs 100 crore rights issue. The stock markets, which witnessed a range-bound activity on Wednesday with the Nifty ending 67 points lower and the Sensex…

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Jan

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Planning to buy a home? New housing scheme coming to Greater Noida soon

The upcoming scheme will be unveiled in a multi-story residential society, which is located in Sector Omicron-1 A, Greater Noida. Greater Noida: Dreams of those who seek to own a home in Delhi-NCR are likely to come true as the Greater Noida Authority is set to unveil a new flat scheme after Makar Sankranti. This scheme will offer the opportunity to buy flats in multi-story societies equipped with modern amenities. The flats will be allocated this time through an auction, not a lottery. Notably, this system is being adopted by the Greater Noida Authority for the first time. Multi-story residential…

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15

Jan

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Stock market holiday: Why NSE, BSE are closed on January 15? Full details here

Stock market holidays: In total, stock markets typically have around 15 trading holidays per year, in addition to regular weekly closures on Saturdays and Sundays. Mumbai: Trading on the Indian stock markets will remain suspended today, i.e. on January 15, 2026. According to the information available, trading in the equity segment, derivatives, commodity and electronic gold receipts would remain closed. Earlier, the National Stock Exchange (NSE) had stated that it would observe January 15 as a settlement holiday, and trading would be open as usual. But it later issued a circular saying that it would be a trading holiday in…

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14

Jan

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Stocks to watch today: Infosys, ICIC Lombard, Tata Elxsi, NLC India among shares in focus

Stocks to watch today: Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) offloaded equities worth Rs 1,499.81 crore on January 13, 2026, while Domestic Institutional Investors (DIIs) extended their buying streak with net purchases of Rs 1,181.78 crore. Mumbai: Indian equity markets saw a volatile session on Tuesday, with the Nifty ending 58 points lower and the Sensex falling 250.48 points to close at 83,627.69. After a gap-up open, the market faced consistent selling pressure at higher levels. Amid ongoing geopolitical tensions and tariff-related uncertainties, markets are expected to trade steadily to mildly cautious today. While select Asian markets are showing some strength, global…

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Jan

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Bharat Coking Coal IPO allotment expected today: Easy steps to check status, latest GMP and other details

BCCL IPO Allotment: With the subscription window now closed, investors are awaiting the allotment status, which is expected to be finalised today. The allotment status can be checked on the NSE and on KFin Technologies Limited. Mumbai: The initial public offering of Bharat Coking Coal Ltd has made history, achieving a massive 146.81 times subscription on the final day of bidding on Tuesday. According to data from the National Stock Exchange (NSE), the Rs 1,071-crore IPO received bids for 50,93,44,51,200 shares against 34,69,46,500 shares on offer. The portion meant for qualified institutional buyers (QIBs) attracted a whopping 310.81 times subscription.…

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Jan

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This real estate stock trades at 52-week high on spurt in trading volume. Do you own?

The stock has delivered a multibagger return of 2816.32 per cent in 10 years and 4592.18 per cent in five years. In three years, the scrip has given a return of 2026.33 per cent. Mumbai: Shares of real estate company RDB Infrastructure and Power Ltd., a part of the RDB Group, are in action today i.e. on January 14, 2025, even as benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty encountered heavy volatility in early trade amid persistent foreign fund outflows and geopolitical tensions. The stock opened gap up with a gain of 19.45 per cent today amid a spurt in trading volume…

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Jan

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India’s wholesale price inflation rises to 0.83% in December

According to WPI data, deflation in food articles was 0.43 per cent in December, as against 4.16 per cent in November. New Delhi: Wholesale price inflation extended upward momentum for the second straight month, recording at 0.83 per cent in December 2025, driven by an uptick in prices of food, non-food articles, and manufactured items on a month-on-month basis, government data showed on Wednesday. Wholesale Price Index (WPI)-based inflation returned to positive in December, after witnessing a deflationary trend in the previous two months. In November and October, the pace of price rise was negative at (-) 0.32 per cent…

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14

Jan

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Stock under Rs 200 in focus as company expands footprint with incorporation of wholly-owned subsidiary

Technically, it trades higher than the 50-day, 100-day and 200-day moving averages but lower than the 5-day and 20-day moving averages. Mumbai: Shares of Ahmedabad-based education services provider Shanti Educational Initiatives Ltd. are in focus today, i.e. on January 14, 2026, as the company has announced the incorporation of a  wholly-owned subsidiary. Following this, the stock opened gap up with a gain of 2.14 per cent at Rs 173.90 against the previous close of Rs 170.25 on the BSE. Last seen, the stock held firmly in green at Rs 171, with a gain of 0.44 per cent and the market…

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