Last Updated:September 17, 2025, 08:08 IST Stocks to watch: Shares of firms like Apollo Tyres, Akzo Nobel, Dr Reddy’s, RailTel, Coal India, and others will be in focus on Wednesday’s trade Stocks To Watch On September 17 Stocks To Watch On September 17: Markets staged a strong advance on the weekly…

Last Updated:September 16, 2025, 18:33 IST CBDT extended ITR filing deadline for AY 2025-26 to September 16 due to portal glitches. Over 7 crore ITRs filed. Condonation requests can help avoid penalties for genuine delays. News18 ITR Filing 2025 Last Date: The income tax department has granted a one-day relaxation…

Last Updated:September 16, 2025, 08:09 IST Stocks to watch: Shares of firms like Maruti Suzuki, Adani Ent, Vodafone, NTPC Green, JSW Energy, Wipro, and others will be in focus on Tuesday’s trade Stocks To Watch on September 16. Stocks To Watch On September 16: Markets ended a steady session marginally lower…

ITR Filing Deadline 2025 Extension Live Updates: Today is the ITR filing last date for the assessment year 2025-26. Tax professionals and bodies are urging the income tax department to extend the deadline. However, the income tax department has clarified that the current September 15 deadline remains intact and warned…

Last Updated:September 15, 2025, 08:12 IST Tata Technologies acquires ES-Tec Group for up to €75 million, boosting ER&D in ADAS and digital engineering. The deal strengthens Tata Technologies in Europe’s automotive sector. Tata Technologies Share Price Today Tata Tech Share Price: Shares of Tata Technologies Limited are in focus on…

Last Updated:September 14, 2025, 16:04 IST Nirmala Sitharaman announces major GST reforms in Chennai, reducing most goods to 5 percent slab from September 22, aiming to boost consumption and ease living for Rising Bharat. The GST rationalisation will boost consumption in the country and push investments, says Finance Minister Nirmala…

Last Updated:September 14, 2025, 08:12 IST CBIC clarifies buyers need not reverse ITC on discounts via post-sale financial or commercial credit notes. There has been confusion among buyers that if they require to reverse ITC, given the supplier issues commercial or financial credit notes post the supply.  Dispersing the confusion…

Last Updated:September 13, 2025, 15:48 IST India’s office market is entering a defining decade, marked by both resilience and reinvention, according to CBRE India. Flex space operators continue to hold a significant share of India’s office leasing, consistently accounting for over 15% of annual absorption. Office space demand in India…

Last Updated:September 13, 2025, 06:39 IST The order comes as a major relief for small-scale investors who have been waiting for years to get their money back The court’s previous orders had mandated the Sahara Group to deposit billions of rupees with SEBI for repayment, a process that has been…

Last Updated:September 12, 2025, 17:58 IST Urban Company IPO Listing Price Prediction: Shares of Urban Company Ltd are expected to be listed at Rs 146 on the BSE and the NSE, as per its grey market premium. Urban Company IPO Listing Price Prediction. Urban Company IPO Listing Price Prediction: The…

Last Updated:September 11, 2025, 18:11 IST A critical survey conducted across all income groups highlighted India’s household struggles with monthly and annual expenses amidst rising inflation. Indian household expenses are soaring every month. (representative image) Rising inflation threatens to break the back of the Indian middle class. According to Worldpanel…

Last Updated:September 11, 2025, 17:44 IST Delhi to hold National Lok Adalat on Sept 13 for settling civil, criminal cases and Delhi Traffic Police challans. You can get up to 75 per cent waiver on traffic challans. (representative image) Delhi State Legal Services Authority is all set to organise a…

Last Updated:September 10, 2025, 22:24 IST Larry Ellison surpasses Elon Musk as the world’s richest person with a $393 billion net worth after Oracle’s record-breaking quarterly performance. Oracle founder Larry Ellison. (File) Larry Ellison, the founder of Oracle, has surpassed Tesla CEO Elon Musk to become the world’s richest person…

Last Updated:September 10, 2025, 17:00 IST Baiju Bhatt, who is 40-year-old entrepreneur, has built a fortune of $6 billion, primarily from the 6% stake he continues to hold in Robinhood, according to Forbes. Baiju Bhatt. An entrepreneur of Indian origin has earned a spot among the youngest members of the…

Last Updated:September 09, 2025, 19:24 IST According to Forbes, his 2023 wealth is $1.8 billion. While smaller than Elon Musk or Mukesh Ambani, it’s a remarkable feat for a small country like Nepal His business acumen led him to partner with global brands like Suzuki and Panasonic. (News18 Hindi) In…

Last Updated:September 09, 2025, 15:43 IST Indian equities are likely to open on a firm note on Tuesday, tracking mixed global cues Sensex Today Sensex Today: Benchmark indices ended higher on Tuesday, lifted by strong gains in IT stocks—most notably Infosys, which surged after announcing that its board will consider…

Last Updated:September 08, 2025, 19:08 IST Samsung has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Electronics Sector Skills Council of India (ESSCI) to train 10,000 students in emerging technologies The programme will upskill 20,000 students in future-tech skills such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT), Big Data,…

Last Updated:September 08, 2025, 15:54 IST Stock Market Updates Today: Indian stock markets were trading higher at open today Sensex Today Sensex Today: Indian equity benchmarks pared most of their early gains but still closed in the green on Monday. The BSE Sensex, after touching an intra-day high of 81,171.38,…

Last Updated:September 07, 2025, 21:19 IST Nine IPOs, including Urban Company and Airfloa Rail, will launch between September 8 and 18, 2025. Upcoming IPOs. Upcoming IPOs: The primary market is set for an action-packed week as nine companies are scheduled to launch their initial public offerings (IPOs) between September 8…

Last Updated:September 07, 2025, 14:50 IST A telecom system with Indian-made chips earned TEC certification, marking a milestone for Make in India. Big Leap: Made-in-India Chips Power Telecom System, Secure TEC Nod In a significant boost to India’s semiconductor ambitions, a telecom system built with indigenously manufactured chips has secured…

Last Updated:September 06, 2025, 20:32 IST Nirmala Sitharaman thanked state finance ministers for supporting the GST overhaul, unanimously approved at the GST Council, and promising relief for the common man. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman wrote to finance ministers of all states, expressing gratitude for their…

Last Updated:September 06, 2025, 15:22 IST ‘Everyone said 22nd Sept. We said NOW. Avail GST benefits starting 6th Sept,’ says Mahindra & Mahindra while announcing price cuts on its passenger vehicles. How Mahindra Slashed SUV Prices Immediately, Even Before GST Rate Cut Takes Effect On September 22? Mahindra & Mahindra…

Last Updated:September 05, 2025, 23:50 IST While explaining the intricacies of the Modi government’s GST reform, Nirmala Sitharaman also panned the opposition for chiming in along with some global voices disparaging India Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman speaks with Network18 Group Editor-in-Chief Rahul Joshi in an exclusive interview. Image/News18 After executing the…

Last Updated:September 05, 2025, 14:43 IST Fibonacci June 2025 report shows India’s VC AUM surged 5x since 2015, driven by domestic funds and first-time managers. News18 VC’s share of private capital AUM (Asset Under Management) in India grew 5x from 24 percent in 2015 to 36 per cent in 2023,…

Last Updated:September 05, 2025, 00:25 IST Amid a tariff tussle between India and the US, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said the ties between the two countries are “multidimensional and will only strengthen with time” Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal with US Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick during a meeting, in USA,…

Last Updated:September 04, 2025, 13:00 IST Cutting GST from 18% to nil is a big relief for policyholders, but analysts note benefit may not always be a full 18% cut, as insurers will also lose access to input tax credit. No GST On Health And Term Insurance Policies. In a…

Last Updated:September 04, 2025, 00:16 IST ‘Sin goods’ or ‘demerit goods’ are items deemed harmful to health or society and are taxed at the highest rate A special 40 percent slab has been proposed for a select few items such as high-end cars, tobacco and cigarettes. (Image for representation) The…

Last Updated:September 03, 2025, 11:02 IST Vikran Engineering IPO Listing: The stock lists at a premium of around 2% at Rs 99 apiece on the NSE, compared with the IPO issue price of Rs 97. Vikran Engineering IPO Listing. Vikran Engineering IPO Listing: Vikran Engineering Ltd made a muted stock…

Last Updated:September 02, 2025, 19:54 IST Apart from retirement planning and pension, the EPF scheme also offers tax benefits, which are not available under mutual fund equity investments. For FY 2024-25, the EPF interest rate has been set at 8.25 per cent. (Photo Credit: Instagram) The Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF)…

Last Updated:September 02, 2025, 11:13 IST Shah Rukh Khan and family have leased two duplexes in Pali Hill for Rs 8.67 crore as Mannat undergoes a two year renovation and expansion. Shah Rukh Khan will his daughter Suhana Khan. (Image: Instagram) Superstar Shah Rukh Khan has leased two duplexes in…

Last Updated:September 01, 2025, 21:08 IST A Bengaluru man with a Class 10 degree saved over Rs 1 crore through discipline and a simple lifestyle, securing his family’s future without loans or credit cards over 25 years For 25 years, he has lived in rented accommodation across the city, changing…

Last Updated:September 01, 2025, 11:17 IST Naveen Jindal refutes Donald Trump’s ‘dead economy’ claim, highlighting India as the second-largest steel producer and urging stronger safeguard duties. Naveen Jindal is the chairman of Jindal Steel and Steel Association of India. Denying US President Donald Trump’s ‘Dead Economy’ remark on India, the…

Last Updated:August 31, 2025, 18:21 IST Tata Capital plans a USD 2 billion IPO in late September, with Tata Sons and International Finance Corporation selling stakes, marking the Tata Group’s second major listing. Tata Capital IPO is expected to open in the last week of September. Tata Capital IPO: The…

Last Updated:August 31, 2025, 11:11 IST Ashwini Vaishnaw inaugurated India’s first tempered glass plant for mobiles in Noida by Optiemus Electronics and Corning Incorporated, boosting Make in India. Calling it a major boost for Make in India, the Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnav said the development marks an important milestone in…

For most people, the dream of buying a house goes hand in hand with the fear of overwhelming debt. Home loans may have made ownership easier, but many buyers still struggle with questions of affordability: How expensive should the house be? How much down payment is enough? How big should…

Last Updated:August 30, 2025, 11:03 IST TikTok Hiring In India: The job roles are listed as ‘Content Moderator (Bengali Speaker) – Trust and Safety’ and ‘Wellbeing Partnership and Operations Lead – Trust and Safety’. The hiring activity comes just weeks after TikTok’s website became partially accessible to some users in…

Last Updated:August 29, 2025, 17:50 IST Here’s Reliance Chairman Mukesh Ambani’s Full Address To Shareholders During 48th RIL AGM. Mukesh Ambani speaks at 48th RIL AGM. Mukesh Ambani’s Full Speech At RIL AGM 2025: Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani on Friday announced key growth initiatives at the company’s 48th AGM,…

Last Updated:August 29, 2025, 10:58 IST Anlon Healthcare IPO GMP: Its grey market premium stands at 5.49%, indicating a weak listing. Anlon Healthcare IPO GMP. Anlon Healthcare IPO GMP: The initial public offering of chemical manufacturing company Anlon Healthcare Ltd is going to be closed today, Friday, August 29. The…

Last Updated:August 28, 2025, 22:45 IST American economist Richard Wolff said the United States is “shooting itself in the foot” by pretending to act tough against India with 50% penalty tariffs on its exports. Richard Wolff said the US is pushing India to other markets with its tariffs imposed by…

Last Updated:August 28, 2025, 10:50 IST Domestic equities are trading under pressure on Thursday, with export-focused stocks facing headwinds Sensex Today. Sensex Today: Indian equities were trading lower on Thursday, August 28, as investors reacted to the 50% tariffs on Indian exports to the US, which came into effect on…

Last Updated:August 27, 2025, 21:23 IST Bhagwat’s remarks echoed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call for balancing economic self-interest with the promotion of local enterprise Beyond economics, Bhagwat also addressed the current global situation, noting that discussions on peace, environmental sustainability, and economic inequality are ongoing, yet concrete solutions look distant.…

Last Updated:August 27, 2025, 10:35 IST In India today, every bottle of Pepsi, Mountain Dew, Tropicana, or Aquafina that consumers buy is produced and distributed by Varun Beverages. Ravi Jaipuria is often referred to as India’s cola king. (Photo Credit: Instagram) Pepsi or Lays are a common sight at parties,…

Last Updated:August 26, 2025, 20:44 IST Donald Trump Tariffs: Trump’s 50 percent tariffs on Indian imports, sharply raises US prices on textiles, jewellery, shrimp, chemicals and more, impacting consumers, manufacturers. Donald Trump India Tariffs: A person shops in a supermarket as inflation affected consumer prices in Manhattan, New York City,…

She is best remembered as the “Ghar Se Nikalte Hi” girl, opposite Jugal Hansraj in the film Papa Kahte Hain. However, destiny had other plans for Mayoori Kango. Mayoori Kango made her acting debut with the 1995 film Naseem, where she played the lead role. She was still a school…

Last Updated:August 25, 2025, 20:29 IST Dream11 has shut down all its paid gaming contests following the government’s recent ban on real-money gaming (RMG) Dream11 CEO Harsh Jain. (Image via X/@harshjain85) Harsh Jain, Co-founder and CEO of Dream Sports, has said that the company will not challenge the government’s ban…

Last Updated:August 25, 2025, 10:34 IST India’s household financial savings to average around 13 per cent of GDP over the next ten years as a base-case, says Goldman Sachs in its report. Goldman Sachs said this trend mirrors global patterns, where rising incomes and maturing financial systems have driven households…

Last Updated:August 24, 2025, 15:41 IST In terms of sales bookings, Bengaluru-based Prestige Estates Projects Ltd emerges as the leading listed player in the April-June quarter of FY26, with pre-sales of Rs 12,126 crore. DLF Ltd, the country’s biggest realty firm in terms of market capitalisation, stood at the second…

Last Updated:August 24, 2025, 09:39 IST Winnings from such platforms are not treated like regular income; instead, they are governed by a special set of rules that leave little room for exemptions. Online Gaming Tax. If you’ve ever won money on Dream11, Rummy, or any other real-money gaming platform, the…

Last Updated:August 23, 2025, 21:43 IST Vikram Solar IPO saw 54.63 times subscription, listing on BSE and NSE expected at Rs 373 with a 12.35 percent premium. FY25 revenue rose 37 percent to Rs 3,459.53 crore. News18 Vikram Solar IPO GMP: The initial public offering of Vikram Solar Limited, a…

Last Updated:August 23, 2025, 10:25 IST Upcoming Dividend and Bonus: Indian equities see major corporate actions in late August, with HDFC Bank, Gillette India, Vedanta Ltd, Zee Entertainment Enterprises in focus. Several stocks will trade ex-date this week for bonus, stock split and dividend. Upcoming Dividend & Bonus This Week:…

Last Updated:August 22, 2025, 22:15 IST Powell says that there are risks of both rising unemployment and stubbornly higher inflation. Yet he suggested that with hiring sluggish, the job market could weaken further. US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. (File Photo: AP) US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Friday…

Last Updated:August 22, 2025, 10:15 IST Indian equities opened on a subdued note on Friday, tracking mixed global signals Sensex Today Sensex Today: Indian equities retreated on Friday, breaking a six-day winning streak. The BSE Sensex slipped 246 points, or 0.30 per cent, to 81,754 after a weak start, while…

Last Updated:August 21, 2025, 19:34 IST Kenstar launched India’s first 5 Star BEE-rated air coolers, offering up to 35 percent energy savings and a five-year warranty, aiming for 45 percent growth. Kenstar Bets on Efficiency: New Range of 5-Star Coolers Promises 30–35% Power Savings Kenstar, the consumer appliances manufacturer, has…

Last Updated:August 21, 2025, 10:18 IST Godrej Properties wins the bid for the 7.825-acre plot in Kukatpally (KPHB), Hyderabad, with a combined bid value of Rs 547.75 crore. Godrej Properties plans to develop a housing project on the land, with an estimated revenue potential of Rs 3,800 crore. Godrej Properties…

Last Updated:August 20, 2025, 20:44 IST The Jackson Hole Conference, formally known as the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium, has been organised annually since 1978 by the Kansas City Federal Reserve Infosys, TCS and Mphasis saw gains up to 4% in a single day. Indian IT stocks, which had been sluggish…

Last Updated:August 20, 2025, 10:11 IST Tejas programme, backed strongly by Defence Ministry and the IAF, is seen as a key step in India’s self-reliance in defence manufacturing Representational Image Defence stocks, including Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) and Bharat Dynamics Ltd (BDL) rallied on Wednesday after the government cleared a…

Last Updated:August 19, 2025, 19:38 IST Analysts calculated that an investment of around $11,000 at the start of the rally would have been worth close to $1 million by the end of the day Kaili Resources’ stock surged from 36 cents to a peak of $3.18, hitting its highest level…

Last Updated:August 19, 2025, 10:05 IST Gold prices in India fell slightly amid easing geopolitical tensions. Check city-wise rates on August 18. Gold Prices Today, August 19: Check latest rates in major metro cities. Gold Price Today In India: Gold prices in India fell over Rs 400 on Tuesday amid…

Last Updated:August 18, 2025, 17:14 IST Easy access to Delhi’s IGI Airport, plus connectivity to Cyber City, Udyog Vihar, and the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway, makes the area highly attractive to investors Experts attribute this price surge to the excellent connectivity provided by the Dwarka Expressway. (PTI/File) Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated…

Last Updated:August 18, 2025, 10:07 IST Consumer durable stocks like Voltas, Blue Star, PG Electroplast, and Amber Enterprises surged up to 10% on August 18, amid GST rate cut expectations. Voltas, Blue Star, Amber, PG Electroplast among consumer durable stocks in focus on Monday. Consumer Durable Stocks In Focus: Consumer…

Last Updated:August 17, 2025, 16:08 IST Prime Minister Narendra Modi says the reform in GST would benefit poor and middle-class people, as well as small and big businesses. Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi. (PMO) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the Centre has circulated the draft of the…

Last Updated:August 17, 2025, 09:26 IST S&P raises long-term credit ratings on SBI, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, Axis Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Union Bank of India, Indian Bank, Bajaj Finance, Tata Capital, and L&T Finance. S&P says it expects India’s banks to maintain adequate asset quality, good profitability, and enhanced…

Last Updated:August 16, 2025, 20:01 IST In the early 2000s, he purchased Titan Company shares at Rs 30-Rs 40 apiece and the investment eventually delivered returns of over Rs 15,000 crore Rakesh Jhunjhunwala was born on July 5, 1960, in Mumbai to a middle-class Marwari family. (PTI Photo) Rakesh Jhunjhunwala,…

Last Updated:August 16, 2025, 09:00 IST SBI and Indian Overseas Bank have reduced their MCLR rates effective August 15, 2025. SBI’s one-year MCLR is now 8.75%. SBI revises MCLR rate from Aug 15. SBI Cuts MCLR Rate: The State Bank of India (SBI), the country’s largest lender, has announced a…

Last Updated:August 15, 2025, 21:05 IST The proposal also signals that some goods will become significantly costlier The finance ministry has reportedly put forward a proposal to the GST Council to move from the existing four-slab system to a two-slab model, with rates of 5% and 18%. Representational image India…

Last Updated:August 15, 2025, 09:45 IST The NSE and BSE are closed today, August 15, 2025, for Independence Day. Trading resumes on August 18. Stock Market Holiday 2025. Stock Market Holiday Today: The National Stock Exchange (NSE) and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) are closed today, Friday, August 15, 2025, on…

Last Updated:August 14, 2025, 18:23 IST The agency has raised India’s long-term unsolicited sovereign credit ratings to ‘BBB’ from ‘BBB-‘, and its short-term ratings to ‘A-2’ from ‘A-3’ This is seen as a significant acknowledgement of India’s growth story, especially given the cynicism within the Congress and Rahul Gandhi endorsing American President…

Last Updated:August 14, 2025, 09:45 IST Muthoot Finance shares jumped 10% to a record Rs 2,760.8 on Thursday, August 14; Should you buy or book profits? Muthoot Finance Muthoot Finance Share Price: Muthoot Finance shares jumped 10% to a record Rs 2,760.8 on Thursday, August 14, after multiple brokerages, including…

Last Updated:August 13, 2025, 21:24 IST ICICI Bank announces that, with immediate effect, the MAMB for such accounts will be Rs 15,000, instead of the Rs 50,000 decided earlier. The minimum monthly average balance (MAB) for savings bank accounts till July 31, 2025 for ICICI Bank customers was Rs 10,000.…

Last Updated:August 13, 2025, 09:30 IST Nykaa’s Q1 FY26 net profit surged 79% YoY to Rs 24 crore, driven by beauty and fashion. Revenue rose 23% YoY to Rs 2,155 crore. Shares of FSN E-Commerce Ventures Ltd, the parent company of Nykaa, are in focus today. Nykaa Share Price: FSN…

Last Updated:August 12, 2025, 19:30 IST GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke is stepping down to pursue new ventures, as Microsoft folds the platform deeper into its AI strategy. Thomas Dohmke resigns from GitHub, making way for a restructured leadership under Microsoft’s AI-driven corporate framework. (IMAGE: @ashtom) GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke Monday…

Last Updated:August 12, 2025, 09:30 IST AMFI July 2025: Net inflow in equity mutual fund schemes increased by 28 percent to Rs 42,702.35 crore in July 2025, compared to Rs 33,357.27 crore in June 2025. AMFI July 2025 Data AMFI July 2025: The net inflow in equity mutual fund schemes…

Last Updated:August 11, 2025, 20:11 IST If an investor commits Rs 7,000 every month to a SIP and earns an assumed annual return of 12%, he could amass Rs 1 crore in about 22 years Financial planners recommend diversifying investments across asset classes and reviewing portfolios periodically to stay aligned…

Last Updated:August 11, 2025, 09:27 IST Indian equities traded flat on Monday amid mixed global cues, with stock-specific moves dominating as investors digested Q1 earnings released after market hours Sensex Today. Sensex Today: Indian equities traded flat on Monday amid mixed global cues, with stock-specific moves dominating as investors digested…

Last Updated:August 10, 2025, 17:17 IST Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced India is now the top smartphone supplier to the US, with electronics manufacturing valued at Rs 12 lakh crore. News18 Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Sunday said India has become the leading supplier of smartphones to the United States,…

Last Updated:August 10, 2025, 09:00 IST The Income Tax Department has outlined several convenient ways to confirm your return online. ITR will be invalid if not verified within 30 days. (representative image) As per the instructions issued by the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT), taxpayers are now required to…

Last Updated:August 09, 2025, 14:54 IST Digital real estate in India is breaking barriers of high costs, illiquidity by using technology to enable affordable, accessible property investments real estate investment For decades, buying real estate in India was a cherished dream that often required years—sometimes decades—of disciplined savings or the…

Last Updated:August 08, 2025, 20:25 IST Brands are having discussions with us to find alternatives and options if we have any additional capacities in regions with lower tariffs, according to a report. The US remains India’s largest market for textile and apparel exports. (PTI File Photo) American retailers have started…

Last Updated:August 07, 2025, 21:00 IST UPI services experienced an outage on Thursday, causing payment difficulties for users across India. UPI system. (Image: File Pic) UPI Outage: Unified Payment Interface (UPI) services suffered an outage as several users across India reported difficulties in making payments on Thursday. Several users said…

Last Updated:August 07, 2025, 09:08 IST ‘It’s technically legal to claim HRA if you’re paying rent to your parents. But it’s only legal if you’re actually doing it — and doing it right,” says CA Apoorva Gavai. In recent years, the Income Tax Department has increased scrutiny of HRA claims,…

Last Updated:August 06, 2025, 20:53 IST Trump announced a fresh 25% tariff on Indian goods, citing New Delhi’s ongoing purchase of Russian oil, taking the total amount of tariffs on Indian imports to 50%. Prime Minister Narendra Modi with US President Donald Trump. (Image: PTI/File) US President Donald Trump announced…

RBI Monetary Policy Committee Meeting, Repo Rate Cut Live Updates: RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra is set to announce the Monetary Policy Committee’s decision on interest rates in the country, at 10 am today. Though most economists expect the central bank to keep the repo rate unchanged, several say that the…

Last Updated:August 05, 2025, 18:02 IST Airtel Q1’26 Results: Bharti Airtel’s customer base stood at 605 million across 15 countries by the end of Q1FY26. Airtel declares Q1FY26 results. Airtel Q1FY26 Results: Bharti Airtel on Tuesday reported that its consolidated net profit saw a growth of 43 per cent year-on-year…

Last Updated:August 05, 2025, 09:04 IST The grey market premium (GMP) of National Securities Depository Ltd (NSDL) has slightly fallen to 15.5% today, August 5, compared with 15.75% yesterday. NSDL IPO GMP. NSDL IPO Listing Date: The allotment of the NSDL IPO has been finalised. Now, all eyes are on…

Last Updated:August 04, 2025, 20:28 IST The criminal complaint filed in the UK by businessman Sunjay Kapur’s mother raises several questions on the mysterious circumstances in which he was found dead Sunjay Kapur’s last rites were held in New Delhi on June 19.(Photo Credit: X) Amid the dramatic Sona Comstar…

Last Updated:August 04, 2025, 08:53 IST Stocks To Watch Today, August 4: Hero Motocorp, ITC, MCX, Dilip Buildcon, RaiTel Corporation, and ABB India are some of the key stocks to watch today. Stocks To Watch Today, August 4. Stocks To Watch Today, August 4: Indian equity benchmarks are expected to…

Last Updated:August 03, 2025, 19:16 IST The decision comes as global markets respond to rising political pressure from the US, particularly targeting India’s continued purchase of Russian oil Russia’s President Vladimir Putin meets OPEC Secretary General Haitham Al Ghais in Saint Petersburg. (AFP file photo) Eight key OPEC+ members, including…

Last Updated:August 03, 2025, 08:09 IST OMCs update petrol and diesel prices daily at 6 AM based on global crude oil prices and currency rates. Check latest petrol and diesel prices across India. Petrol and Diesel Prices on August 3, 2025: Oil marketing companies (OMCs) update petrol and diesel prices…

Last Updated:August 02, 2025, 18:49 IST Salaried individuals earning up to Rs 12 lakh may soon no longer need old-regime deductions, as the new tax system offers near-zero tax. This year could be your last chance to claim those benefits. (representative image) If you are a salaried employee earning up…

Last Updated:August 02, 2025, 08:29 IST PM Kisan 20th Installment Date: PM Modi is set to release the tranche of Rs 2,000 to each eligible farmer today, Saturday, August 2, 2025, at an event in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. Under the PM Kisan scheme, the central government provides financial assistance of…

Last Updated:August 01, 2025, 17:51 IST Commerce minister Piyush Goyal outlined the two pillars of the negotiations: one, Viksit Bharat, and two, Atmanirbhar Several reasons support the government’s confidence, as highlighted by the commerce minister. (File photo) No fear, no pressure—the government has made it clear that when it comes…

Last Updated:August 01, 2025, 08:42 IST Mira Murati is a visionary leader who famously turned down a lush $1 billion offer from Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta. Mira Murati once briefly became the interim CEO of OpenAI. (Photo Credits: Instagram) Mira Murati is not just another tech expert in Silicon Valley. She…

Last Updated:July 31, 2025, 19:54 IST In April 2025, Google’s parent company, Alphabet, announced a global investment plan of around Rs 6.37 lakh crore to expand its data centre network Globally, Google, part of Alphabet Inc, is ramping up its data infrastructure footprint. Tech giant Google is set to build…

Last Updated:July 31, 2025, 08:32 IST Trump’s 25% tariff on all Indian imports from August 1 is expected to trigger volatility in key export-driven sectors with significant US exposure US President Donald Trump (AP file photo) With the US administration’s surprise decision to impose a 25% tariff on all Indian…

Last Updated:July 30, 2025, 20:03 IST As per reports, nearly half of iPhones shipped to the US in recent months have been made in India, where Apple now holds a 55% share of the premium smartphone market. Apple iPhone New Apple iPhones To Get Costlier? Apple’s ambitious bid to transform…

Last Updated:July 30, 2025, 08:00 IST Stocks to watch: Shares of firms like IndiGo, Hyundai, Tata Steel, JSW Steel, NTPC, Varun Beverages, and others will be in focus on Wednesday’s trade Stocks To Watch On July 30 Stocks to Watch on July 30, 2025: Indian equities rebounded on Tuesday, rising over…

Last Updated:July 29, 2025, 19:46 IST The block, located off the western coast in the Saurashtra Basin, spans an area of about 5,454 square kilometres and is classified under Category-II basins This agreement marks a significant milestone in collaborative energy exploration and reflects the consortium’s shared commitment to advancing India’s…

Last Updated:July 29, 2025, 08:14 IST Stocks to watch: Shares of firms like L&T, Asian Paints, IndusInd Bank, RailTel, Mazagon Dock, NTPC, and others will be in focus on Tuesday’s trade Stocks to watch Stocks to Watch on July 29, 2025: Indian markets extended their corrective phase on Monday, falling by over…

Last Updated:July 28, 2025, 18:56 IST Internet-focused funds invest in online businesses, but they carry more risk as they rely on fewer companies. Most of these funds follow the Nifty India Internet Index and the BSE Internet Economy Index as their benchmarks. Asset Management Companies (AMCs) are coming up with…

Last Updated:July 28, 2025, 08:01 IST Stocks to watch: Shares of firms like IndusInd Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, NTPC Green, Ola Electric, and others will be in focus on Monday’s trade Stocks To Watch Stocks To Watch On Monday, July 28, 2025: Indian equity markets ended lower for the fourth consecutive…

Last Updated:July 27, 2025, 16:32 IST The RBI set the final redemption price for the Sovereign Gold Bond 2017-18 Series II at Rs 9,924 per gram, maturing on July 28, 2025, offering a return of 250.67%. While the bond tenure is 8 years, investors can choose to redeem their bonds…

Last Updated:July 27, 2025, 08:00 IST If the total sales, turnover, or gross receipts of a business exceed Rs 1 crore in a financial year, an audit is mandatory. The due date to complete a tax audit is September 30. Filing the Income Tax Return (ITR) is mandatory for individuals…

Last Updated:July 26, 2025, 16:43 IST While 999 gold is the purest form of the yellow metal one can own, 995 gold is used as a standard for trading purposes. Considered a safe-haven asset, gold is a preferred investment option among Indians. (Representative Image) Buying gold on festive occasions and…

Last Updated:July 25, 2025, 18:51 IST Sona Comstar faces internal feud after Sunjay Kapur’s death. Sona BLW Precision Forgings Ltd clarifies that Rani Kapur is not a shareholder. Sunjay Kapur with his wife, kids and mother. (Instagram) Amid growing feud within the Kapur family-owned Sona Comstar nearly a month after…

Last Updated:July 25, 2025, 19:30 IST Whether it’s a sudden medical expense or any unplanned big-ticket spending, an emergency fund could help to meet such unexpected financial needs. An emergency fund is a dedicated pool of money for unexpected expenses. (Photo Source: Freepik) Life is full of surprises, and emergencies…

Last Updated:July 25, 2025, 07:40 IST India’s top six IT services companies added only 3,847 employees in the April-June period of FY26—a sharp 72% drop from last quarter Tech Job Blues.(Representative Image) Hiring Slowdown Hits IT Sector: If net additions to payrolls are considered a key indicator of health in…

Last Updated:July 24, 2025, 19:51 IST Just like a good credit score is built over time through consistent habits, a bad credit score can also be improved with effort and discipline. Make it a habit to check your credit score report card regularly. Falling behind on loan repayments or missing…

Last Updated:July 24, 2025, 07:45 IST e-verifying your ITR through Aadhaar OTP is one of the most convenient options. Your PAN and mobile number must be linked to your Aadhaar number. Filing your Income Tax Return (ITR) is only half the job done. To complete the process, the Income Tax…

Last Updated:July 23, 2025, 19:26 IST Accredited investor status in India allows wealthy individuals to invest in exclusive financial products. Despite its perks, few use it due to a complex regulatory framework. In today’s fast-moving financial world, new and special investment instruments have been emerging regularly. Amid a booming stock…

Last Updated:July 23, 2025, 07:40 IST NSDL IPO: NSDL is set to launch its IPO to raise Rs 4000 crore by early August. Backed by IDBI Bank, NSE, Union Bank, and SBI, the IPO will offer 50.1 million shares. NSDL IPO set to launch the next week. NSDL IPO: National…

Last Updated:July 22, 2025, 18:54 IST Dabba Trading lacks government oversight, offering no legal protection. Operators can manipulate prices, putting investors at high risk of fraud, loss, and zero recourse If an operator absconds or declares a loss, dabba traders have no legal protection. (Representative/Shutterstock) As more young and first-time…

Last Updated:July 22, 2025, 07:24 IST Gita Gopinath will step down at the end of August to rejoin Harvard University. Her successor will be named in “due course”, it was known. First Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Gita Gopinath (File photo/Reuters) Gita Gopinath is set to…

Pension is the most critical financial support for senior citizens. After serving the country or state for a long time, every retired employee receives a fixed amount each month to help with their living expenses. Nowadays, not only government employees but also individuals working in private companies rely on their…

Last Updated:July 21, 2025, 06:26 IST HDFC Bank’s Q1 FY2025-26 standalone net profit rose 12.24% to Rs 18,155.21 crore. Net interest margin narrowed to 3.35%. On a consolidated basis, HDFC Bank’s net profit fell by 1.31 per cent to Rs 16,258 crore for the June 2025 quarter. HDFC Bank Share…

Last Updated:July 20, 2025, 16:49 IST Meta, led by Mark Zuckerberg, is boosting AI efforts with the Meta Superintelligence team, hiring talent from OpenAI, Google Deepmind, and others. Two Indians — Trapit Bansal and Hammad Syed — Join Meta’s Superintelligence Dream Team The stiff competition in the gen AI has…

Last Updated:July 19, 2025, 15:50 IST HDFC Bank Q1 Results: Its net interest income rises 5.4% to Rs 31,439 crore in April-June, against Rs 29,839 crore in the year-ago period. On a consolidated basis, HDFC Bank’s net profit fell by 1.31 per cent to Rs 16,258 crore for the June…

Last Updated:July 19, 2025, 15:58 IST ICICI Bank Q1 Results: Its core net interest income increases 10.6 per cent to Rs 21,635 crore. ICICI Bank Q1 Results. ICICI Bank, India’s second-largest private sector lender, on Saturday reported a 1.55 per cent year-on-year rise in its net profit to Rs 12,768.21…

Last Updated:July 18, 2025, 20:47 IST The company’s consolidated gross revenue came in at Rs 84,171 crore, a 11 percent rise from Rs 75,615 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. Reliance Retail Q1 Results. Reliance Retail, the retail arm of Reliance Industries Ltd, reported a 28 percent…

Last Updated:July 18, 2025, 18:07 IST SCSS not only provides safety but also offers a regular income to retirees. This scheme is available at post offices and authorised banks. (Representative Image) Senior citizens often look for safe and steady income options. At a time when fixed deposit rates are fluctuating…

Last Updated:July 16, 2025, 06:29 IST Earlier, the bank had reduced Repo Linked Lending Rate (RLLR) by 50 basis points – from 8.85% to 8.35%—with effect from June 12.  Indian Overseas Bank cuts MCLR by 10 bps. IOB MCLR Rates: India Overseas Bank has announced to cut the MCLR rate…

Last Updated:July 15, 2025, 18:29 IST Earlier, EPFO allowed housing withdrawals after 5 years, based on limited contributions. Under Para 68-BD, members can now withdraw 90% once in a lifetime with fewer rules To withdraw PF for purchasing a house, applicants must apply online through the EPFO Member e-Sewa portal.…

Last Updated:July 14, 2025, 20:41 IST Raghuram Rajan questions India’s absence of global giants like Toyota or Sony, criticising corporate complacency and protectionist policies, urging innovation and competitiveness According to Raghuram Rajan, Indian companies are cushioned to the point of stagnation. (PTI Photo) Former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan has posed…

Last Updated:July 14, 2025, 18:35 IST HCLTech Q1 Results: Its revenue from operations during April-June 2025 increases by 8.16 per cent to Rs 30,349 crore, compared with Rs 28,057 crore the year-ago period. HCL Tech Q1 Results. HCLTech Q1 Results 2025: IT major HCLTech on Monday, July 12, announced its…

Last Updated:July 14, 2025, 06:30 IST Petrol, Diesel Price On July 14: Check City-Wise Rates Across India Including In Delhi, Mumbai And Chennai Petrol & Diesel Prices Today, July 14 Petrol and Diesel Prices on July 14, 2025: Oil marketing companies (OMCs) update petrol and diesel prices daily at 6…

Last Updated:July 13, 2025, 16:28 IST Small-cap stocks ASM Technologies, Intellect Design Arena, Concord Control Systems, Sirca Paints India, and Pearl Global Industries have given up to 100% returns in three months. These small cap stocks gave up to 100 per cent in past three months. Small cap Stocks: What’s…

Last Updated:July 12, 2025, 16:20 IST Mutual fund analysis is a critical part of financial strategy and investment planning, helping align the fund’s benefits and risk with your goals. How can you do the mutual fund analysis before investing? (Representative Image) Evaluating a fund’s past performance, risk profile and investment…

Last Updated:July 12, 2025, 16:37 IST If you have filed the wrong ITR, then you can file a revised returns. The ITR Filing date has been extended to September 15. (Representative Image) The income tax department has finally activated the ITR-2 and ITR-3 forms for e-filing income tax returns for…

Last Updated:July 11, 2025, 17:54 IST The GMP of the Asston Pharmaceuticals IPO stands at 24.39%, indicating strong sentiment among investors. Asston Pharmaceuticals IPO GMP Today. Asston Pharmaceuticals IPO GMP Day 3: The initial public offering of Asston Pharmaceuticals Ltd has been closed today, Friday, July 11. The price band…

Last Updated:July 11, 2025, 17:57 IST Wockhardt says its US generics business has been loss-making for several years, incurring a loss of nearly $8 million in FY25 alone. Ahead of the announcement, shares of Wockhardt Ltd closed 3.5% higher at Rs 1,756 apiece on the BSE. Wockhardt Ltd on Friday…

Last Updated:July 11, 2025, 05:46 IST A committee member noted that while many fake Rs 500 notes had been recently seized, the proportion remains small compared to the total in circulation The RBI Governor reassured lawmakers that the economy remains robust and is performing well despite global challenges. Representational image…

Last Updated:July 10, 2025, 17:51 IST The SBI has its own metallic AURUM Credit Card, a premium card offering advanced features and a variety of benefits. Features and benefits of getting a SBI AURUM Credit Card. (Representative Image) Venturing into the super-premium credit card segment, State Bank of India (SBI),…

Last Updated:July 10, 2025, 01:05 IST Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s fortune surged by over $1 billion in a day as Nvidia’s stock hit a record high, reaching a $4 trillion market cap, driven by AI innovations. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang saw his personal fortune surge by…

Last Updated:July 09, 2025, 17:50 IST Domestic capital has emerged as a key driver in India’s real estate investments, with its share rising steadily from 16% in 2021 to 34% in 2024, says an expert. Foreign institutional investments dropped 39% YoY in H1 2025 to $1.6 billion, as global investors…

Last Updated:July 08, 2025, 18:13 IST Jio BlackRock Mutual Fund plans to leverage Jio and BlackRock’s investment management platform Aladdin to offer differentiated products in the crowded market, according to Reuters. Jio BlackRock plans to offer a mix of active and passive funds in India, where active funds still dominate.…

Last Updated:July 08, 2025, 17:53 IST Travel Food Services IPO GMP Today: The GMP of the Travel Food Services IPO remains low at 0.82%, indicating weak sentiments among investors. Travel Food Services IPO. Travel Food Services IPO GMP Day 2: The initial public offering of Travel Food Services Ltd, which…

Last Updated:July 07, 2025, 22:33 IST US stocks fell sharply on Monday after President Donald Trump announced fresh 25% tariffs on imports from Japan and South Korea US President Donald Trump (Reuters File Image) US stocks declined on Monday as President Donald Trump renewed tariff threats against key trading partners,…

Last Updated:July 07, 2025, 17:29 IST Unlisted shares of Cryogenic OGS Ltd are trading at Rs 79 against its upper IPO price of Rs 47, which is GMP of 68.09%, indicating strong listing gains for investors. Cryogenic OGS IPO GMP & Subscription Status. Cryogenic OGS IPO GMP Today: The initial…

Last Updated:July 06, 2025, 15:50 IST The company will hold a Board meeting on July 9, 2025, to consider raising Rs 300 crore via QIP and acquiring an international entity. Elitecon International shares are up 6000% in 1 year. Multibagger Stock: Elitecon International Limited will hold a meeting of its…

Last Updated:July 06, 2025, 16:53 IST Jane Street Fraud Saga: SEBI has now barred Jane Street from accessing the Indian stock market and ordered to pay Rs 4,840 crore in alleged unlawful gains.  SEBI is launching a major drive to boost investor protection and tighten regulations after banning Jane Street…

Last Updated:July 05, 2025, 18:31 IST Conservative investors and middle-class employees can enjoy tax exemptions under Section 80C of the Income Tax Act in India through multiple low-risk investment schemes. Best low-risk investment options with tax savings for Indians. (Representative Image) Want to keep a significant portion of your hard-earned…

Last Updated:July 05, 2025, 15:46 IST Gold Rate Prediction: Local gold prices are expected to continue trading with an upside bias during July-December 2025, and may hit Rs 100,000 per 10 grams. Gold prices have cooled in the past few days amid easing in global geopolitical and economic tensions following…

Last Updated:July 04, 2025, 21:05 IST The revised framework, effective June 30, 2025, replaces the earlier short-term fee cycle with an annual tiered charging model. According to the circular, Messages Per Second (MPS) throttle limit charges will range from Rs 0 for 40 MPS to Rs 5,00,000 for 1,000 MPS,…

Last Updated:July 04, 2025, 17:19 IST Unlisted shares of Cryogenic OGS Ltd are trading at Rs 73 against its upper IPO price of Rs 47, which is 55.32% GMP, indicating strong listing gains for investors. Cryogenic OGS IPO GMP Today. Cryogenic OGS IPO GMP Today: The initial public offering of…

Last Updated:July 03, 2025, 19:09 IST The Rs 2,384 crore deal, including 7% stamp duty and 1% registration fee, involves land from 5 villages, with varying rates set for each village under the acquisition plan The largest land acquisition is from Nagla Firoz Mohan Nagar, with 192 hectares being taken…

Last Updated:July 03, 2025, 16:53 IST As farmers are awaiting the 20th PM Kisan installment, here’s who is eligible and who is not to receive the next tranche of Rs 2,000, to be released soon. Under the PM Kisan scheme, the central government provides financial assistance of Rs 6,000 annually…

Last Updated:July 02, 2025, 22:55 IST Jade Bonacolta climbed five rungs in six years at LinkedIn by showing she was ready before being asked. Jade Bonacolta who now works in Google says she didn’t chase titles. She focused on next-level work and the promotions followed. (IMAGE: Jade Bonacolta/Instagram) Jade Bonacolta…

Last Updated:July 02, 2025, 17:20 IST Sales are surging for ‘Kolhapuri’ sandals that garnered global attention after Prada sparked controversy by showcasing similar designs in Milan, without crediting its origins. Handmade in small factories, Kolhapuri sandals, or chappals as they are called in Hindi, are often paired with Indian attire.…

Last Updated:July 02, 2025, 00:27 IST Acting chief Stephen Parker’s appointment will be effective immediately and he will serve as president and chief executive officer of Boeing Defense, Space & Security Boeing’s defence division has been beset with hefty losses connected to rigid fixed-price contracts with the Pentagon. (Image: AFP/File)…

Last Updated:July 01, 2025, 17:06 IST First-time employees need to employ in an EPFO-registered entity and need to have activate UAN number linked with Aadhaar for Direct Bank Transfer (DBT).  Govt approves Employee-Linked Incentive Scheme. The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday approved the Employment Linked…

Last Updated:June 30, 2025, 18:48 IST Missed paying off your premium with the Life Insurance Corporation of India and now sweating over potential lapse? Don’t take stress, you’re covered. How to revive your LIC policy if the premium payout is missed. (Photo Credit: X) Be it a long-term policyholder or…

Last Updated:June 30, 2025, 17:04 IST The NSO data shows that the manufacturing sector’s output growth decelerated to 2.6 per cent in May 2025 from 5.1 per cent in the year-ago month. India’s mining production contracted by 0.1 per cent against a growth of 6.6 per cent a year ago.…

Last Updated:June 29, 2025, 16:09 IST CONCOR Bonus Issue 2025: CONCOR declares bonus issue share in the ratio of 1:4. CONCOR Bonus Issue 2025 CONCOR Bonus Issue 2025: Container Corporation of India (CONCOR) has recommended the issue of bonus shares in the ratio of 1:4, i.e. 1 (one) new equity…

Last Updated:June 29, 2025, 16:25 IST Market experts are also predicting that silver price could increase in the future in align with gold due to heavy demand in industrial usage and supply constraints.   Silver Price Outlook 2025 Silver Price Outlook 2025: Renowned financial author Robert Kiyosaki, best known for Rich…

Last Updated:June 28, 2025, 16:05 IST Some of the top Grade A malls in Delhi NCR include DLF Emporio, DLF Promenade, Ambience Mall (Vasant Kunj and Gurgaon), Select CITYWALK, Vegas Mall, and The Chanakya. Malls are emerging as all-in-one lifestyle ecosystems, blending shopping with culture, wellness, and entertainment to meet…

Last Updated:June 28, 2025, 16:31 IST The interest rate offered is crucial because it dictates how much return your investment will yield when deciding where to invest your money. Select a bank that has a significant online and offline presence. (Representative Image) Building a secure future and achieving financial stability…

Last Updated:June 27, 2025, 20:47 IST India’s external debt increased by 10 per cent to USD 736.3 billion at the end of March 2025 compared to USD 668.8 billion in the yearago period, the Reserve Bank said on Friday. As a percentage of the GDP, the external debt increased to…

Last Updated:June 27, 2025, 16:40 IST A credit score is a three-digit number ranging from 300 to 900 that reflects a person’s creditworthiness based on their repayment history. A higher score indicates stronger credit health. (Representative Image) Your credit profile matters every time you apply for a loan, credit card,…

Last Updated:June 26, 2025, 19:02 IST Intel has begun layoffs affecting 107 employees in Santa Clara as part of a restructuring plan. CEO Lip-Bu Tan aims to cut $500 mn in expenses this year and $1 bn next year. Intel’s New CEO Lip-Bu Tan has been working on sweeping reforms…

Last Updated:June 26, 2025, 16:14 IST The GMP of the HDB Financial Services IPO currently stands at 6.96%. HDB Financial Services IPO: Check price band, GMP, and other details. HDB Financial IPO Subscription Status, GMP Today: The HDB Financial Services IPO opened for public subscription on Wednesday, June 25. The…

Last Updated:June 25, 2025, 19:34 IST A personal loan is a key financial tool that individuals can borrow from banks and other lending institutions for any personal expense. Personal loans are unsecured. (Representative Image) Personal loans have become a popular way to fund a wide range of requirements, from emergencies…

Last Updated:June 25, 2025, 16:18 IST The PLI scheme has witnessed investments worth Rs 1.76 lakh crore, which has generated production/ sales of over Rs 16.5 lakh crore and employment of over 12 lakhs till March 2025. The government had announced the PLI scheme in 2021 for 14 sectors with…

Last Updated:June 24, 2025, 18:50 IST The auto-claim facility, launched in 2020 for illness-related withdrawals, now covers education, marriage, and housing, making PF access faster and easier for members The EPFO aims to settle all claims—including pension, insurance, and PF withdrawals—within 72 hours. (Representative/News18 Hindi) In a major relief for…

Last Updated:June 24, 2025, 16:10 IST Adani Group plans to invest USD 15-20 billion over five years in renewable energy, data centers, and infrastructure. Chairman Gautam Adani emphasized resilience and compliance. Gautam Adani, Chairman of the Adani Group during teh GRPU’s AGM. (File photo via Getty Images) The Adani Group…

Last Updated:June 23, 2025, 19:18 IST The finance ministry extended the deadline for opting into the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) to September 30, 2025. The UPS starts April 1, 2025, with assured pension benefits. UPS has been notified as an option under the NPS. The finance ministry on June 23…

Last Updated:June 23, 2025, 15:49 IST The Sensex and Nifty50, opened in the red on Monday, mirroring weakness in Asian markets; Key factors behind the market crash Indian benchmark indices slumped sharply in early trade on Monday Indian benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty50 ended lower on Monday, weighed down by…

Last Updated:June 22, 2025, 15:10 IST India aims for 500 GW non-fossil fuel capacity by 2030 and net-zero emissions by 2070. Solar and wind energy sectors lead, with significant FDI and start-up activity. News18 Authored by Mr. Abani Jha, CFO, Saatvik Green Energy Ltd: Global warming is an issue that…

Last Updated:June 22, 2025, 15:47 IST IT department has extended the last date of filing to September 15, 2025, though taxpayers must file as soon as possible to avoid last minute glitches and rush.  Income Tax Return Filing 2025 Income Tax Return Filing FY 2024-25: The Income Tax Department has…

Last Updated:June 21, 2025, 17:14 IST ‘I remember you talking to me once…you said ICICI started HDFC. ‘Why don’t you come back home?’ That was your offer,’ Parekh said in interaction with Ex-ICICI CEO Chanda Kochhar. HDFC Bank former chairman Deepak Parekh. (File Photo) ICICI Bank once tried to merge…

Last Updated:June 21, 2025, 14:20 IST The Karnataka government proposes revising work norms to allow 12-hour workdays, sparking opposition from IT/ITeS employee unions. The plan includes a 48-hour weekly cap. The Karnataka government has proposed to amend the Karnataka Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1961, to increase daily working hours…

Last Updated:June 20, 2025, 23:40 IST Commerce Secretary meets officials and exporters as Iran Israel conflict threatens global oil chokepoint. Oil tankers pass through the Strait of Hormuz. (IMAGE: REUTERS) The government is well prepared as far as the possibility of the closure of the critical trade route of Strait…

Last Updated:June 20, 2025, 15:45 IST Stock markets continued to consolidate on the higher side on Friday Stock Market Today Sensex Today: After a strong opening, Indian equity benchmarks staged a broad-based rally on Friday as investor sentiment improved following the US statement that negotiations with Iran remain an option,…

Last Updated:June 19, 2025, 20:50 IST This potential bonus issue marks a significant milestone for Nestle India, which in January 2024 had carried out a stock split, making its shares more affordable to investors Nestle India’s stock, however, closed 1.28% lower at Rs 2,309.10 on the Bombay Stock Exchange on…

Last Updated:June 19, 2025, 15:13 IST Despite the strike, trading activities continued uninterrupted; the major index Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) is up 4.26% intraday on Thursday at its 52-week high of 6,311. Established in 1953 and located in Tel Aviv-Yafo, the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange is Israel’s principal securities…

Last Updated:June 19, 2025, 00:12 IST Donald Trump said, ahead of the Federal Open Market Committee’s (FOMC) policy announcement, “We have a stupid person at the Fed.” US President Donald Trump. (File Photo: Reuters) US President Donald Trump derided Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell- calling him “stupid”- as he floated the…

Last Updated:June 18, 2025, 15:04 IST Bank FD: Axis Bank and ICICI Bank are offering better fixed deposit rates than HDFC Bank across most tenures, especially for short and long terms. Here’s the full comparison: Here’s the detailed comparison of the latest fixed deposit interest rates among HDFC Bank, ICICI…

Last Updated:June 17, 2025, 21:31 IST Top government sources say policymakers have it all sorted, and there is nothing to worry about Sources say all key ministries like commerce, finance, and oil are monitoring the situation. (Representational image/Shutterestock) Why should we be concerned about what’s happening between Israel and Iran?…

Last Updated:June 17, 2025, 15:07 IST Jio BlackRock Mutual Fund, which last month got asset management licence from market regulator SEBI, on Monday introduced Aladdin. Jio BlackRock says it will focus on building a digital-first product which is designed to meet the “evolving needs of today’s investors”. Jio BlackRock Mutual…

Last Updated:June 16, 2025, 18:55 IST The disparity between power bills in Delhi and UP is stark, and it’s rooted in both pricing structure and government subsidies As temperatures soar across Delhi-NCR and Uttar Pradesh, so do the electricity bills, particularly for residents of Ghaziabad, Noida, and Greater Noida As…

Last Updated:June 16, 2025, 15:03 IST Discover how mutual funds pool investor money to buy a diverse portfolio of assets. Learn to choose the best mutual fund for higher returns with minimal risk. Mutual funds are divided into 3 types: Equity, Debt and Hybrid (Representative Image) Mutual Funds are financial…

Last Updated:June 15, 2025, 19:38 IST The Israel-Iran conflict causes market pessimism, with both Nifty and Sensex dropping nearly 1% each. Despite this, the broader market uptrend remains intact. Nifty Prediction For Tomorrow, June 16. Nifty Prediction For Tomorrow, June 16: The ongoing Israel-Iran war has fuelled pessimism in the…

Last Updated:June 15, 2025, 13:39 IST As six IPOs including Arisinfra and Influx Healthtech open for subscription next week, five listings including Oswal Pumps, Sacheerome, and Aten Papers are also scheduled. IPOs Next Week. The primary market is set to witness high activity in the coming week starting June 16,…

Last Updated:June 14, 2025, 16:09 IST On Thursday, Ellison’s wealth increased by $26 billion, marking the largest daily gain among billionaires. Jeff Bezos with Lauren Sanchez | Image/X Larry Ellison, the founder of Oracle, has surpassed Amazon’s Jeff Bezos to become the world’s second richest person, according to Forbes. Ellison’s…

Last Updated:June 14, 2025, 14:23 IST Antara Mandal, in a now-edited post, claimed that she cleared 14 rounds of interviews before bagging the job of a developer at a Bengaluru company. An ex-employeee from the same company said there is a maximum of 4 rounds. Applying for a job can…

Last Updated:June 14, 2025, 02:39 IST The state has also sought support of Rs 1.15 lakh crore investment to bolster Bengaluru’s infrastructure and address regional disparities in Kalyana Karnataka and Malnad Siddaramaiah underscored the state’s share, with Karnataka contributing nearly 8.7% of India’s GDP with just 5% of the population…

Last Updated:June 13, 2025, 14:35 IST LIC announces that in place of a death certificate, any govt record indicating death due to the crash or proof of compensation paid by the govt or the airline will be accepted. Air India Flight AI 171, a Boeing 787 Dreamliner bound for London,…

Last Updated:June 12, 2025, 22:49 IST Boeing expresses condolences and support after Air India Flight 171, a Boeing 787 Dreamliner, crashed near Ahmedabad. The flight was en route to London. The Boeing 787 Dreamliner, including its 787-8 variant, is a twin-engine, wide-body jet airliner designed for safe and efficient operation.…

Last Updated:June 12, 2025, 14:50 IST Filing is mandatory for deceased persons if income exceeds exemption limits till the date of death. Legal heirs must register on the tax portal to file. If the deceased’s assets (like rental property or fixed deposits) continue to generate income after the date of…

Last Updated:June 11, 2025, 19:08 IST The investments under the PPF scheme have been capped at Rs 1.5 lakh in a financial year. The government also allows investors to extend their PPF savings. (Representative Image) Public Provident Fund (PPF) is one of the most popular long-term savings schemes in India.…

Last Updated:June 11, 2025, 14:39 IST Salaried individuals can switch tax regimes annually when filing ITR; business owners can switch once; the new regime offers lower rates but fewer deductions. Salaried individuals and pensioners can choose either regime at the time of filing their income tax return (ITR) every year.…

Last Updated:June 10, 2025, 20:54 IST The NPS Vatsalya Scheme, launched in September 2024, allows parents to invest Rs 834 monthly for their child’s future, potentially growing to Rs 11 crore by retirement If a parent starts contributing Rs 10,000 per year when the child is born and continues till…

Last Updated:June 10, 2025, 14:34 IST The Union Budget 2025 extended the deadline for filing updated income tax returns (ITR-U) from 2 years to 4 years after the relevant assessment year. Introduced in Budget 2022 under Section 139(8A) of the Income Tax Act, ITR-U allows taxpayers to voluntarily update their…

Last Updated:June 09, 2025, 22:25 IST India and EFTA countries – Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland – signed Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) in March last year. Union Minister Piyush Goyal in Switzerland. (PTI) Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday said the free trade agreement (FTA)…

Last Updated:June 09, 2025, 14:14 IST According to experts, improved infrastructure in Maharashtra and Karnataka has boosted FDI, with economists noting it has made both states more appealing to foreign investors FDI in India rose by 14% to $81.04 billion in FY25 — the highest in the last three years.…

Last Updated:June 08, 2025, 16:22 IST The U.S. GENIUS Act regulates stablecoins as distinct financial instruments. Indian experts suggest India adopt a similar framework for INR-backed stablecoins. The recent developments in the GENIUS Act has brought the US one step closer to regulating the $250 billion stablecoin market. As the…

Last Updated:June 08, 2025, 11:39 IST The CCPA mandates e-commerce sites to eliminate dark patterns within three months through self-audits. Let’s understand what dark patterns are in e-commerce. What are dark patterns in e-commerce? Dark Patterns In E-commerce: To enhance online shopping safety, the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has…