financial literacy

‘Panch-Jyoti’: RBI’s 5-year strategy to boost financial inclusion; key goals and action points explained

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The Reserve Bank of India has launched the National Strategy for Financial Inclusion (NSFI) 2025-30, aiming to expand financial access and usage across India. This ...

‘$3 trillion gold idle in India’: Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath talks about untapped financing prospects; Nifty 500 and gold returns compared

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Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath highlighted a significant disconnect: Indian households possess $3 trillion in idle gold, while businesses desperately need equity funding. He advocates for ...

Mutual Funds share in savings jumps 6x in 10 yrs

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The Quiet Revolution: How Mutual Funds Are Reshaping Indian Savings For generations, the image of Indian savings was synonymous with gold jewelry locked away in ...

Mutual funds’ share in household savings jumps 6x in decade on inclusion, low rates & confidence boost

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The Rise of Mutual Funds: How India is Saving Smarter For years, the image of Indian household savings revolved around gold, real estate, and traditional ...

Mutual funds’ share in household savings jumps 6x in decade on inclusion, low rates & confidence boost

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India’s Love Affair With Mutual Funds: A Savings Story For years, the narrative around Indian household savings painted a fairly predictable picture: gold, real estate, ...

Financial inclusion must focus on literacy, not just access: RBI deputy governor

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RBI Deputy Governor Swaminathan Janakiraman emphasized that financial inclusion extends beyond banking access, focusing on empowering individuals through financial literacy for improved lives and economic ...

Man receives trillion-rupee windfall credit! Rushes to bank; here’s what it said

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A Trillion-Rupee Glitch: When Banking Errors Lead to Surreal Surprises Imagine checking your bank balance and finding a number so large, so incomprehensible, that it ...

Retail F&O traders lose Rs 1.1 lakh crore in FY25, 41% rise

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Indian retail investors faced significant losses in equity futures and options during fiscal year 2025, totaling approximately Rs 1.06 lakh crore, a 41% increase from ...

FY26 life insurance collection: Insurers clock nearly 11% growth in new business premiums in April-May; collections surpass Rs 52,000 crore

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India’s life insurance sector began fiscal year 2025-26 strongly, with new business premiums increasing by 10.8% during April-May, totaling Rs 52,427 crore. May alone saw ...

ITR deadline extended: Taxpayers may earn more interest, but government could face higher refund burden

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The extension of the ITR filing deadline to September 15, 2025, may increase the government’s interest liability on tax refunds, calculated from April 1st. Taxpayers ...
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