Author: Shehnaz Beig
Shehnaz Beig
Shehnaz Ali Siddiqui is a Corporate Communications Expert by profession and writer by Passion. She has experience of many years in the same. Her educational background in Mass communication has given her a broad base from which to approach many topics. She enjoys writing around Public relations, Corporate communications, travel, entrepreneurship, insurance, and finance among others.
The Tata Group is one of the most iconic and trusted business houses in India. From humble beginnings to becoming a multinational conglomerate, the group has expanded its footprint across various sectors—thanks to visionary leaders who have steered the ship under the leadership of Ratan Tata. Whether it’s automobiles, steel, IT, or lifestyle, the Tata brand today is synonymous with trust, quality, and innovation. Here’s a look at some of the key businesses that flourished under Ratan Tata’s guidance and the leaders who have contributed to their success. Tata Motors: Leading the Automobile Revolution Ratan Tata’s strategic leadership took Tata…
Tata Mutual Fund has been a consistent wealth generator for its investors, especially through two of its oldest schemes that have given long-term investors impressive returns. If you had been investing just Rs 5,000 per month through a Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) in these funds for the last 30 years, your wealth today would be in crores. Here’s a look at how Tata Midcap Growth Fund and Tata Large & Midcap Fund have performed, making them leaders in SIP returns. Tata Midcap Growth Fund: Turning Rs 5,000 SIP Into Rs 5.63 Crore Tata Midcap Growth Fund, launched in 1994, has…
Investing in mutual funds through a systematic investment plan (SIP) is one of the most popular methods for long-term wealth creation. SBI Mutual Fund, one of India’s largest fund houses, has several schemes offering attractive returns. Among these, the SBI Consumption Opportunities Fund stands out, providing some of the highest SIP returns. This equity-focused scheme has rewarded disciplined investors over the years. Let’s dive into how just Rs 2,000 per month could have turned into over Rs 1.26 crore in 25 years through this fund. What is SBI Consumption Opportunities Fund? SBI Consumption Opportunities Fund is an open-ended equity scheme…
Investing in mutual funds is one of the smartest ways to build wealth over time, especially if you choose the right schemes. Tata Mutual Fund, one of India’s oldest and most reliable asset management companies, offers multiple mutual fund options that have proven to be strong wealth creators. Whether you opt for a Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) or a lump sum investment, Tata Mutual Fund schemes have delivered significant returns over the past 20 years. Let’s take a closer look at five of Tata’s top-performing mutual fund schemes, which have made investments grow tremendously, creating a solid financial foundation for…
Ratan Tata, the visionary leader of Tata Group, left behind a remarkable legacy not only in India but also on the global business stage. Among the many chapters of his incredible career, one story that stands out is his bold acquisition of Jaguar and Land Rover from Ford, a move that was not just about business but also about redemption. The Beginning: Tata’s Car Dream and Early Struggles In 1998, Tata Motors launched its first indigenous car, the Tata Indica. It was a significant milestone for the Indian automobile industry, but the car failed to meet market expectations. The company…
The Aadhaar card has become an essential document for almost every major task in India, from identity verification to financial transactions. Issued by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), the Aadhaar card links your identity to various services and requires a registered mobile number to receive one-time passwords (OTPs) for verification purposes. However, many people often forget which mobile number they linked to their Aadhaar, especially if they have multiple numbers. If you’re in this situation, don’t worry. There’s an easy way to check which number is linked to your Aadhaar without any hassle, right from the comfort of…
Income tax laws can often be tricky, especially for those with dual residency. A shocking case in Mumbai has brought to light the complications caused by the “tie-breaker test” under the Income Tax Act, which left a taxpayer owing a whopping Rs 43.5 lakh, despite declaring an income of only Rs 9,500 in India. This situation arose because of the taxpayer’s residency status in both India and the United States, and the tie-breaker rule played a crucial role in this outcome. The Case of Rs 43 Lakh Tax on a Rs 9,500 Income In this particular case, the taxpayer had…
On October 10, 2024, three new mutual fund schemes will be launched, providing investors with fresh opportunities in the stock market. Two of these new fund offers (NFOs) are from Mirae Asset Mutual Fund, and one is from Helios Mutual Fund. If you are planning to invest in any of these schemes, here’s what you need to know about each one and how they could fit into your investment strategy. 1. Mirae Asset Nifty 50 Index Fund This is an open-ended equity scheme that tracks the NIFTY 50 Total Return Index (TRI). It’s designed for investors looking to invest in…
Investing in mutual funds has become an attractive option for people looking for high returns without directly entering the stock market. In the past year, some equity mutual funds have given returns as high as 65-85%, making them competitive with stock market investments. These funds have not only performed well in the short term but have also shown consistent long-term results, especially through systematic investment plans (SIP). Here’s a look at the top 10 mutual funds that have given over 65% returns in one year and have strong SIP performance over five years. Top Performing Mutual Funds with Over 65%…
Tata Mutual Fund has recently rolled out an exciting new investment opportunity: the Tata Nifty Capital Market Index Fund. This open-ended index fund focuses on India’s thriving capital market sector, making it the country’s first-ever mutual fund based on the Nifty Capital Market Index. The New Fund Offer (NFO) is open from October 7, 2024, until October 21, 2024, giving investors a limited time to participate in this innovative scheme. The fund’s primary focus is on companies within the Nifty 500 Index that are driving India’s capital market services, including asset management companies, stockbrokers, exchange platforms, depository services, and rating…