Author name: Archana Chettiar

I’m Archana R. Chettiar, an experienced content creator with
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IREDA Shares Rally 6% After 49% Profit Growth in Q4 – What It Means for Investors and India’s Renewable Push
News, Investing

IREDA Shares Rally 6% After 49% Profit Growth in Q4 – What It Means for Investors and India’s Renewable Push

India’s green energy ambitions received a solid push from the Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency’s (IREDA) robust results for the fourth quarter of the financial year 2024–25. The company’s shares rallied 6% as it reported a 49% year-on-year jump in net profit, reaching ₹502 crore in Q4, up from ₹337 crore during the same period last year. Alongside that, revenue also went up 37%, coming in at ₹1,904 crore for the quarter. 

1400% Dividend Decoded: Schaeffler India’s Payout and Market Impact
News, Business

1400% Dividend Decoded: Schaeffler India’s Payout and Market Impact

Schaeffler India, a prominent player in the automotive and industrial components sector, has proposed a final dividend of 1400% for the financial year ending December 2024. This translates to Rs 28 per share for each equity share with a face value of Rs 2. (Source: www.financialexpress.com)

Let’s dive to the key details of the dividend announcement, relevant dates, historical trends, and contextual industry developments.

Taxation on Debt Mutual Funds
Investing

Tax on Debt Mutual Funds: Everything You Need to Know

Say you invested in two mutual funds with different asset compositions. After a year, both gave a return of Rs.5000, but the tax levied on both differed. This caused the return on one to slip to Rs.4500 and the other to Rs.4750. This is why it is important to analyze the tax rules applicable to different types of mutual funds. 

SIP in ETF 01
Investing

SIP in ETF: How to Start Systematic Investing in Exchange-Traded Funds

Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) in Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) is a relatively new investment approach that is gaining traction in India. Unlike traditional SIPs in mutual funds, SIP in ETFs allows investors to regularly invest a fixed amount in ETFs, which track indices like Nifty 50 or Sensex. The increasing awareness of low-cost investing, transparency, and diversification benefits has made SIP in ETFs a popular option.

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Investing

CUSIP Full Form: What It Is and Why It Matters

When you get a phone call, you can easily identify whether the number is an Indian phone number or of some other country- thanks to the system of country codes. A similar system is followed to track our investments, the system of Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures (CUSIP) number. What is the CUSIP number? How does it help? Let’s understand