India's largest listed pharmaceutical company, Sun Pharma spiked by more than 5 per cent in early trade on Monday, on the back of a market buzz that the company's Halol facility will be inspected by the USFDA. At 10:58 hours, the stock of Sun Pharma was quoting 597.30 per share, up 3.21 per cent.

Overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 42.37 lakh contracts with a turnover of Rs. 3,66,338.98 crore.

Overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 42.37 lakh contracts with a turnover of Rs. 3,66,338.98 crore.

As long as Nifty holds the low of Friday, i.e. 10,520, the bias would be positive and buying on dips would be an ideal strategy for the traders. On the upside, targets likely for the day would be 10,600, followed by 10,640. In case the Friday’s low of 10,520,is breached, Nifty is likely to extended its correction up to the level of 10,480.  

Indian shares are expected to extend the jubilant mood with a positive start on the back of bullish global cues. The SGX Nifty suggests that the Nifty could open above 10,600 landmark with gains of 41 points at the opening bell.   

There are many investment options available under various sections of the Income Tax Act that allow taxpayers to save taxes. The most popular and most utilised section is Section 80C of the IT Act. Apart from this, there are other sections that facilitate tax savings, here is a quick look at the other sections.

There are a number of options for settlement of claims on the death of a person insured under a term life insurance policy. A prospective policy buyer may be in a quandary while choosing between the options. So let's look at the claim settlement options and how to select the right option.

The year 2018 is, in all likelihood, going to be a year of populism, considering the fact that the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Modi government will be gearing up to face the electorate for the Lok Sabha elections in April-May 2019. 

If you have not paid the premium of your life insurance policy, your policy would lapse and the beneficiaries nominated by you will not get any benefit. In case you are unable to pay the premium of the policy before the due date, you can still pay the premium within the grace period. 

Most of the large companies solicit fixed deposits from the general public.These FDs carry interest rates that are usually higher than FDs of the public and private sector banks and, therefore, company FDs attract a large number of investors.