Can I save taxes by investing in equities? My broker was telling that equity is good for taxes

My broker was telling me that there is lot of concern in the market over the layoffs planned by Parle Products. Why is there so much panic?

Is it correct to say that returns and risk matter more than taxes while investing?

I am It salaried person. I want to save taxes as well as I want to use salary as asset to grow. How can I save money so I can get better returns in future. I have 2 ELSS 1) dspblackrock 2) axis I opened it 1.5 ye before both r not performing good

Tax planning requires investing. What are the common investment mistakes to avoid in the tax planning season, in an attempt to save on taxes?

I am a trader who normally prefers to trade by buying options. However, my success rate has not been too good. What is it that I can do to improve my success rate and how do I get better results when buying options?

Would you advise that young people who have just about started their careers should be investing in equities? I have seen that a lot of youngsters are sceptical of equity investing?

What is meant by discount broking in India? My worry is that discount brokers may cut corners and sacrifice on basic spending to keep costs low?

Is it true that I can improve my stock market performance by improve my trading and investing mindset? How exactly does that work?

How do you see investing in Muthoot Finance? The stock has been downgraded by UBS but the good news is that Muthoot is resuming operations soon? What so I do?

What are some good mutual fund portfolios for investing Rs. 10K per month? My asset allocation is 30% debt, 70% equity and my goal is retirement saving with an investment horizon of 25 years. I have moderate risk appetite