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2 Weekday Closures: Stock Market Holidays in November 2026
Personal Finance
Nov 6, 2026•6 min

2 Weekday Closures: Stock Market Holidays in November 2026

NSE and BSE shut for regular trading on November 10 and November 24, with a special Muhurat session on Sunday, November 8 from 2:20 pm to 3:30 pm. Here is the full November calendar.

#Stock Market Holidays in November 2026#NSE BSE Holidays#Muhurat Trading
Aditya Sen
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26% Growth: Kalyan Jewellers Q2 Results Due Nov 10
Personal Finance
Nov 6, 2026•6 min

26% Growth: Kalyan Jewellers Q2 Results Due Nov 10

Kalyan Jewellers already flagged over 26% consolidated revenue growth and 64% Candere growth for Q2. The board meets on November 10 to clear the full unaudited numbers.

#Kalyan Jewellers Q2 Results#Share Market News#Jewellery Stocks
Aditya Sen
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How to Invest in IPO in India: Allotment, GMP and Tax
Personal Finance
Nov 5, 2026•20 min

How to Invest in IPO in India: Allotment, GMP and Tax

A plain guide to applying for an IPO in India through UPI or ASBA, how the allotment lottery works, what GMP really tells you, the T+3 listing timeline and how listing gains are taxed.

#IPO#How to Invest in IPO#IPO Allotment
Aditya Sen
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8.60% FD: Small Finance Bank FD Rates for Senior Citizens
Personal Finance
Nov 5, 2026•6 min

8.60% FD: Small Finance Bank FD Rates for Senior Citizens

Suryoday SFB now pays senior citizens 8.60% on a 5-year FD and Utkarsh SFB 8.50%, well above Kotak's 7.55%. Here is how small finance bank FD rates compare, and the safety limit to know.

#Small Finance Bank FD Rates#Senior Citizen FD#FD Interest Rates
Aditya Sen
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7.50% FD Rate: Highest FD Interest Rates After Repo Rate Hike
Personal Finance
Nov 4, 2026•7 min

7.50% FD Rate: Highest FD Interest Rates After Repo Rate Hike

DCB Bank pays 7.50% and Bank of India 6.85%. Here are the highest FD interest rates after the repo rate hike, public vs private banks, and why the top slab may not match your tenure.

#Fixed Deposit#FD Interest Rates#Repo Rate
Aditya Sen
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18.45% Profit Drop: ITC Q2 Results 2026 and Why Shares Fell
Personal Finance
Nov 3, 2026•6 min

18.45% Profit Drop: ITC Q2 Results 2026 and Why Shares Fell

ITC's Q2 results 2026 show an 18.45% profit fall as cigarette taxes bite, while FMCG and paper grew fast. Here is what the numbers say and why the stock is 47% below its peak.

#ITC#Q2 Results#Stock Market Results
Aditya Sen
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Send Hi to 8796441800: How to Check PF Balance on WhatsApp
Personal Finance
Nov 3, 2026•7 min

Send Hi to 8796441800: How to Check PF Balance on WhatsApp

EPFO now shows your PF balance, last five transactions and passbook on WhatsApp. Here is how to check PF balance on WhatsApp, step by step, and what to do if the OTP does not arrive.

#EPFO#PF Balance#How to Check PF Balance on WhatsApp
Aditya Sen
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70-Minute Muhurat: Share Market Today Open or Not in November?
Personal Finance
Nov 2, 2026•5 min

70-Minute Muhurat: Share Market Today Open or Not in November?

Share market today open or not? NSE and BSE trade as usual this week, hold a 70-minute Muhurat session on Sunday, November 8, and shut on November 10 and 24. Here are the dates and timings.

#Share Market Today Open or Not#Stock Market Holidays 2026#Muhurat Trading
Aditya Sen
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3% of PF Inflows in Startups? How EPFO Invests Your PF Money
Personal Finance
Nov 1, 2026•6 min

3% of PF Inflows in Startups? How EPFO Invests Your PF Money

EPFO may put up to 3% of fresh PF inflows into startup and private equity funds. Here is how EPFO invests your PF money today, what an AIF is, and what the plan means for your EPF balance.

#How EPFO Invests PF Money#EPFO#EPF
Aditya Sen
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