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Woman expects 12% interest on fixed deposit, puts Rs 9.5 lakh in Karnataka society, fails to recover money after maturity, consumer court orders society to pay Rs 17.63 lakh
A woman and her family member deposited money in a Karnataka credit society, expecting returns of up to 12% on their fixed deposits. They later struggled to recover their money, including a deposit that had matured. The consumer commission has now ordered the society's office-bearers to repay Rs 17.63 lakh with interest, compensation and legal costs.
These 11 private and public banking stocks have an upside of up to 33% in 1 year, according to analysts
It is too early to read a lot into the divergence seen in the stock price movements of private and PSU banks on Tuesday. Neither can it be said with any certainty that it had anything to do with FII buying. Against this background, remember: For any investor interested in the banking sector, the price movements should matter less than what the overall Q2 performance of both private and PSU banks reveals.
These large-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of over 25%
Oil prices matter to the Indian economy, and the market responded with a smart rally as Brent crude cooled significantly on Monday. The rally was broad-based and involved all segments. But too much should not be read into one day’s showing. The thing to watch remains the results of the US mid-term elections which will be known in India through Wednesday. It will decide which way the market will move in the coming days and weeks.
5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 34% in 1 year, according to analysts
The recent uptick in the indices should not fool you. The market’s troubles have not gone away. So, be cautious, but don’t treat the whole market as one block. Some parts are worse off, some are holding up better, and some are simply carrying on as before. A falling market tends to paint them all with the same brush.
ET Wealth Expo | India is still in SIP accumulation phase; SWPs may gain relevance in 25 years: Vikas Khemani
India’s SIP growth story has a long runway, with household equity exposure still in single digits and a large number of investors in the wealth-accumulation phase, says Carnelian Asset Management’s Vikas Khemani. Speaking at the ET Wealth Expo, he said SWPs may take another 25 years to gain widespread relevance as the population ages and more investors transition towards retirement.
DA hiked by 3% to 63%: Know the impact of hike on salaries of Level 1-10 central government employees
DA hike news: In a significant update for central government employees, a 63% dearness allowance will be implemented for the period of July to December 2026. This marks a 3% rise in the current allowance, providing enhanced financial assistance. Level 1 employees can expect an increase of Rs 540 in their monthly salary.

5 smart ways to save on flight tickets, hotel bookings and travel expenses during this festive season
Planning a festive getaway doesn't have to break the bank! Discover essential tips to save on flights, accommodation, and more while enjoying your holiday. From setting fare alerts to strategically using credit card rewards, learn how to effectively budget for your dream vacation without compromising your financial stability. Start saving smart today for a stress-free festive travel experience!

These 7 private and public banking stocks have an upside of up to 27% in one year, according to analysts
If interest rates stay high, and there are signs of a slowdown, banks that depend on retail deposits are the ones to watch carefully. That is where the strain of a slowing economy and the high cost of money are likely to show up first. Check out Stock Reports Plus, powered by Refinitiv, for price targets of over 4,000 listed stocks along with detailed company analysis focusing on five key components, earnings, fundamentals, relative valuation, risk, and price momentum, to generate standardised scores. SR+ Reports is a complimentary offering to ETPrime members.

5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 30% in 1 year, according to analysts
When the profit a company is expected to earn gets marked down, the price the market will pay for its stock has to come down too. That has not quite happened, which is why valuations are still high in many parts of the market. So, don’t assume all the damage is already done just because the market has had a few bad days.

These large-, mid- and small-cap stocks can give more than 20% return in 1 year, according to analysts
There is really no doubt about what will happen in the short term. It is going to be tough. Trying to guess the exact day when things will improve is a waste of effort. But a frightened market is exactly when it helps to look the other way. Because markets go too far in both directions, not only the one that is hurting today.

These 7 banking stocks have an upside potential of up to 28% in 1 year, according to analysts
If FPI selling returns to the levels seen in April and May, financial sector stocks are the ones likely to be hit the most. This would be irrespective of how the fundamentals are for the industry. The reason is simple: Higher ownership by institutional investors, especially FPIs. Check out Stock Reports Plus, powered by Refinitiv, for price targets of over 4,000 listed stocks along with detailed company analysis focusing on five key components, earnings, fundamentals, relative valuation, risk, and price momentum, to generate standardised scores. SR+ Reports is a complimentary offering to ETPrime members.

These large-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of up 32%, according to analysts
History tells us that there is no way you can time the markets or predict its movement. But one thing can certainly be said: If the macro matrix, which at this point of time is being determined by oil prices globally, stays disturbed, the bears will rule the street for some more time.

These large- and mid-cap stocks can give more than 20% return in 1 year, according to analysts
The next few weeks are critical, and one should not be in a hurry to make market-related decisions. Better to be cautious – to wait and watch. Let the picture become a little clearer before you act.

These large-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of over 25%
A piece of advice for those who still have the stomach to invest in the current volatile market. Don’t take any price action as the gospel truth; look beyond the index movements. And, finally, be both cautious and selective in your stock picks.

In a world no one forecast, own a business that outlives presidential social posts: 6 large-cap stocks with upside potential of up to 29%
For quite some time now, it has become increasingly hard to make sense of what is happening in the world. The old understanding of what is sensible and nonsensical has vanished, and things once kept hidden in the darkest corners are now done openly by those in charge of the most powerful places on earth. So, for the next two-and-a half years, until this phase of global politics runs its course, we will continue to see the kind of surprises that no business can plan for.

Everyone looks at 2-wheelers and FMCG. Another set that feels the monsoon’s test: 6 stocks with upside potential of up to 33%
The monsoon is one influence on rural financial health. It is not a complete predictor of what a lender will earn. Whether good rain becomes money in the household’s hand depends on crop prices, irrigation, wages, government transfers, non-farm employment, and how much debt the household already has.Stock Reports Plus, powered by Refinitiv, is a comprehensive report that evaluates five key components of 4,000+ listed stocks – earnings, fundamentals, relative valuation, risk, and price momentum – to generate standardised scores. The simple average of the above-mentioned five component ratings is normally distributed to reach an average score.

Can banks raise FD interest rates now as RBI increases repo rate by 25 bps?
RBI MPC October 2026: The Reserve Bank of India has increased the repo rate by 25 bps from 5.25% to 5.50%, signaling a shift. Following this decision, banks are expected to raise fixed deposit interest rates in the near future. Retail inflation has been rising, indicating that further hikes may be necessary to control it. The competition from small savings schemes and government securities contributes to this pressure on banks.

These large-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of over 20%
In times like these, the market will have its green and red days. What matters, however, is not the colour of a single day, but the things underneath it: The central bank, the fund flows, and, above all, corporate earnings. Watch those, stay patient, and forget the daily noise.

FD interest rate hike coming? With rising inflation, many experts expect RBI to hike interest rate
Many financial analysts expect the Reserve Bank of India to increase the repo rate by 25 basis points. This forecast is driven by persistent inflation, soaring crude oil prices, and a depreciating rupee. Should the RBI implement this hike, it could lead to higher fixed deposit returns for investors. Meanwhile, public sector banks continue to offer lower rates, struggling against fierce competition from government securities and small savings schemes.
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