Equity-linked savings schemes (ELSS) are losing traction as investors shift to the new tax regime, diminishing the demand for this tax-saving option. Fresh investments are drying up, and investors are withdrawing funds after the mandatory three-year lock-in period. ELSS has experienced net outflows, contrasting sharply with the growth in other equity scheme categories.
Oil Price Today (September 30): Crude oil at $104 as Trump rejects easing Iran sanctions. What are experts saying?
Brent crude futures rose $1.14, or 1.11%, to $103.73, while US West Texas Intermediate crude gained 15 cents, or 0.30%, to $89.50 a barrel. Brent