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Made by Google 2026: How to watch and what to expect from the big Pixel 11 event
Google is set to announce its Pixel 11 series phones - here's what we know.
Google's new Pixel 11 series comes next week - here's what we know from leaks
The Pixel 11 lineup isn't bringing drastic changes, but the incoming additions will still have fans excited.
US stocks: Dow, S&P slip as investors eye Mideast talks, earnings
Major stock indexes closed lower on Thursday, pausing after a strong start to the week. Investors digested corporate earnings and looked for prog
Is the new (pricier) Pixel 11 series still a good value compared to Samsung's Galaxy phones?
The Pixel 11 may cost more, but Google's software could still make it a better value than Samsung's phones.
Gas Supply Resumes from Floating LNG Terminal
After remaining shut for nearly two weeks following a boiler explosion, the floating LNG terminal at Maheshkhali has partially resumed operations
Bangladesh Seeks Increased Diesel Imports from India
Bangladesh has asked India to increase diesel supplies through the existing cross-border pipeline as the country seeks to strengthen energy coope
6 must-have travel gadgets, according to industry experts
We asked several experts in the travel industry to share their top picks for gadgets that help them on the go.
The 2026 ITR season has exposed major tax reporting gaps among crypto investors, with many mistaking TDS for their final tax liability. Investors
Indias ISMA, coop sugar mills seek incentives to offset early crushing losses
In a letter to Union Food Secretary Sanjeev Chopra, theyre pushing for this proactive move to boost sugar supplies just in time for the festive s
The latest M5 Macbook Air is down to the lowest price we've seen since Apple's price hike
Apple increased prices in its official store, but Amazon has the lowest prices on the new 13-inch M5 MacBook Air right now.
TNAU forecasts brinjal farm-gate price at 37-38/kg
This forecast, shared by the Domestic and Export Market Intelligence Cell (DEMIC), is based on 15 years of price data from Dindigul and Coimbator
India, South Africa discuss early India-SACU trade pact
Goyal, Parks Tau explore cooperation in critical minerals, pharmaceuticals and manufacturing
India may rationalise most custom tariffs by FY28 Budget, says Sitharaman
Many ELSS investors assume they can redeem their entire investment once the first SIP completes three years. However, each SIP instalment has its
Residue-free cumin takes root in Rajasthan as IPM fetches higher returns for farmers
Participating farmers realisations are higher by 25 per cent over the market price; Rajasthan may transform the cultivation of the spice
India rules out concessions to US on ethanol import for fuel blending
There is no import of ethanol from the US fuel blending, says Commerce Department
TN Agri Budget mixes tradition with modernised farming, signals smooth relations with the Centre
It attempts to undo the previous Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam government move to shift the rural population from agriculture to manufacturing
TN Agriculture Budget earmarks 58,374 crore for farming and allied sectors
The State has set a foodgrain production target of 131 lakh tonnes in five years to ensure food security
India's
Freelancers must file their ITR by 31 August if they are not required to get their accounts audited. The choice of ITR form, tax method and deduc
How a 25,000 step-up SIP can build a 10 crore retirement corpus in 25 years
Building a sizeable retirement corpus of 10 crore demands a structured investment strategy, consistent contributions and favourable market return
Akasa Air secures 740 crore ECLGS loan from IndusInd Bank to strengthen liquidity
Government-backed funding strengthens Akasa Air's finances as the airline expands operations and remains focused on long-term growth and future p
Indian equities have lagged global markets due to AI-led capital flows, valuation pressures and global uncertainties. However, strong domestic de
Cabinet approves 8,970-crore Guwahati-Tezpur corridor project in Assam
The highway project will enhance regional mobility, improve logistics, reduce congestion and strengthen connectivity to key industrial, tourism a
Your next phone is getting pricier. Here's how to buy smart
Consumers are becoming more value-conscious. Many are delaying upgrades, choosing previous-generation or refurbished phones, repairing existing d
A consumer commission held a bank liable for failing to act on suspicious transactions after a woman lost nearly 6.93 lakh in a FedEx parcel scam
Kerala braces for renewed monsoon fury as IMD warns of heavy downpour
Adding to the weather threat are projected strong surface across Coastal Karnataka, Kerala and Mahe, Lakshadweep, Rayalaseema and Telangana for t
Choosing a nominee for accounts or policies is crucial, but they only act as custodians until legal heirs receive assets. Final ownership is gove
Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices Highlights: Indian benchmark indices closed higher as easing crude oil prices, the RBI's steady policy stance and buy
Residential rooftop solar installations cross 16,300 daily under PM Surya Ghar scheme: Pralhad Joshi
Installations accelerate threefold under PM Surya Ghar
Cochin International Airport steps up rain preparedness amid heavy downpours
Extensive canal and drainage cleaning works have been carried out along the major canal networks connected to the airport
Buying or selling property in India? Here's what NRIs must know before signing the deal
Buying or selling property in India involves more than finding the right deal. From FEMA and TDS to repatriation limits and POA rules, experts ex
Adoption of IP protection, FTA utilisation key to exporters' success, says report
For exporters, the most valuable assets should not be limited to factories or inventories alone, said the joint report by Trade Promotion Council
Lok Sabha passes Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill without discussion
The Bill aims to amend the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007 which could lead to imposing a Merchant Discount Rate on the Unified Payment
India's finished steel consumption rises to 6.5% y-o-y in July; country remained net importer: Govt
During the first four months of FY27, crude steel production stood at 56.3 Mt, up 2.6 per cent from the corresponding period last year
AY 2026-7 deadlines: To ensure timely payment before last date, here's a taxpayer's guide with key dates. Learn more about penalties associated w
EPS pensioners can get free doorstep life certificate service through India Post; here's how
The EPFO has introduced a free doorstep life certificate service for EPS pensioners through India Post. Eligible pensioners unable to visit centr
Five small-cap mutual funds delivered annualised SIP returns of more than 20% over the past decade, highlighting the category's long-term wealth-
Policy reforms speed up coal block operationalisation: Coal Secretary
The operationalisation timelines for fully explored coal blocks have been cut by 11 months and partially explored blocks by 14 months
Automatic TDS refunds without mandatory ITR filing? Delhi HC seeks Centre's response on PIL
The Delhi High Court asked the Centre to respond to a PIL that is seeking automatic TDS refunds for individuals with no tax liabilities, challeng
Centre reaffirms HRA policy: If one spouse gets government housing, other cannot claim allowance
The Centre has clarified that central government employees cannot claim HRA if one spouse is allotted government accommodation at the same statio
How GenZs can build wealth starting from first paycheck Expert lists 5 steps on financial planning
Young people often struggle with how to allocate salary between SIPs and emergency funds. Expert advises prioritizing a strong financial foundati
This one investment in your portfolio could be quietly hurting your wealth, here's how to find it
Many investors unknowingly hold investments that no longer create value or align with their financial goals. Experts explain how to identify thes
The 8th Pay Commission consultations are entering a crucial phase, with NC-JCMs retirement benefit demands, including higher gratuity, pension pa
Banks dont look at salary alone: Heres why loan offers may differ for people drawing similar incomes
Loan approval may vary despite two applicants having similar salaries and living in same cities. Here's a list of factors that may determine your
Your next movie outing could cost a lot less. All you need to know about PVR INOX's new strategy
PVR INOX launched a new format designed to deliver an affordable yet premium movie-viewing experience in Tier III cities across India. The first
12 districts likely to be affected more due to El Nio, plan in place to tackle it: TN Agri Minister
Probate is no longer mandatory in India after the 2025 legal amendment, but it can still help validate a will and reduce inheritance disputes. He
Govt working to develop manufacturing ecosystem for trainer aircraft, seaplanes
To boost pilot training activities in the country, Naidu said the civil aviation ministry is discussing with aviation regulator DGCA to improve i
ITR filing 2026: Can you claim a tax refund if you missed the 31 July deadline?
Even after missing the July 31 ITR deadline, taxpayers can file a belated return to seek refunds. However, it comes with additional costs and con
Gold and silver prices today, 6 August: Check the latest 24K, 22K gold and 999 silver retail rates across Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and other major
India's economic growth may moderate in H2 FY27, accelerate to 7.2% in FY28: Report
If oil prices are lower, rate hikes may happen with a lag. This makes us believe that a 50-basis points rate hike cycle either starts from April
The RBI Governor said it is too early to decide whether UPI transactions will attract Merchant Discount Rate (MDR), even as the proposed Payment
The Ambassador said energy continued to remain a key pillar of the India-Russia strategic partnership, noting that Russia's state nuclear corpora
The Income Tax Department is using data analytics, verification checks and SAKSHAM NUDGE campaigns to identify fake deduction claims. Over 1.25 c
Central govt employees' DA hike: July 2026 calculation complete after CPI-IW data, 3% rise likely
The June CPI-IW data has completed the calculation for the July 2026 Dearness Allowance revision under the 7th Pay Commission. Here's why the off
PFRDA has extended the NPS same-day investment cut-off from 11 am to 1:30 pm, allowing more contributions to qualify for same-day investment. The
When porting a health policy puts your claim at risk
Health insurance portability was designed to empower India's policyholders through choice and competition, but its real-world impact remains limi
Highs and lows: On GST metrics
GST must be fuelled by domestic production, not inflation or imports
REITs are often mistaken for fixed-income products due to their regular payouts, but they carry equity-like risks. Their returns depend on rental
Selling US-listed shares after returning to India? Here's how they are taxed
The Indian tax law does not provide any special exemption or relief for losses or gains arising solely due to depreciation of the Indian rupee ag
Urad eases on improved crop prospects, weak demand
As per the Agriculture Ministry data, the All India average wholesale mandi prices of urad have eased to Rs 8,638 per quintal as of August 3
DGCA summons Air India management after Phuket-Delhi altitude loss incident
Investigators are analysing flight data, cockpit recordings and witness accounts to determine the cause of the mid-air altitude loss incident
The OFS allows the government to boost its financial resources while enhancing public ownership in the nations largest life insurer.
Centre simplifies container train licensing with single all-India permit
Indian Railways introduces uniform 25 crore registration fee, removes renewal charges to boost private freight operations
UPI users may remain unaffected even if Merchant Discount Rate is introduced, according to Bernstein. The brokerage expects large merchants to be
Amid protests, govt officials say ISI Bill aims institute to excel as a globally recognised centre
The Bill, introduced on Monday seeks to replace the Indian Statistical Institute Act, 1959, under which the ISI was declared an institution of na
DGFT notifies export-only inventory rules for foreign-funded e-commerce firms
Experts warn export e-commerce ease could open door to wider foreign retail demands
Commerce Department begins mapping gaps in testing, certification infra to boost exports
Industry asked to identify bottlenecks to strengthen quality infrastructure, improve market access
Relief for defence startups as MoD agrees to fully reimburse 18% GST on R&D grants
The clarification removes uncertainty over tax reimbursement for defence innovators, strengthening support for research, product development and
Interest rates on fixed deposits differ significantly among banks. Investors should consider factors such as bank reputation and financial goals
Tamil Nadu pursues Hosur-Bommasandra Metro link, unveils Cooum revival plan
Budget outlines major investments in urban mobility, sustainable transport, road infrastructure and river restoration to improve connectivity and
ITR-6 Excel utility for AY 2026-27 released: Eligibility, due dates, key documents explained
The Income Tax Department has released the Excel utility for ITR-6 for AY 2026-27. The utility is now available on the e-Filing portal. The form
Air India appoints Tewolde Gebremariam as new CEO
Former Ethiopian Airlines chief takes charge as Air India seeks to strengthen leadership while navigating financial pressures, regulatory scrutin
Bharat International Rice Conference to drive global rice trade dialogue in October
The conference brings together stakeholders from across the rice value chain, including exporters, importers, millers, traders, policymakers, res
Cabinet Secretary Somanathan, Home Secretary Mohan get one-year extension
The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved extension
Boost your savings on autopilot: How cash optimisation apps put your surplus money to work
Cash optimisation apps allow you to park unused money in liquid mutual funds or fixed deposits, delivering higher yields than standard savings ac
Akasa Air backs proposal to let airport operators own airlines
Vinay Dube says regulatory safeguards can address concerns while encouraging greater competition, consumer choice and growth in Indias fast-expan
The EPFO is expected to launch E-PRAAPTI by the end of August to help members recover money lying in old or inactive PF accounts. The Aadhaar-bas
The RBI has kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.25% while raising its FY27 growth forecast and trimming its inflation estimate. Here's why salaried
The Mumbai ITAT ruled that a genuine property purchase from a spouse cannot be denied Section 54F tax exemption merely because it results in tax
The RBI held the policy repo rate at 5.25%, maintaining a cautious stance amid uncertainties. Governor Malhotra noted the uncertain growth outloo
Beyond 31 July: Taxpayer's guide to every ITR deadline
While business and professional filers of ITR-3 and ITR-4 get more time, even those who missed the 31 July deadline get a chance to file a belate
Government notifies rules for inventory-based cross-border e-commerce exports
The move follows the governments decision to allow e-commerce companies with foreign investment to maintain inventory in India exclusively for ex
Does paying off a loan early improve your credit score? Here's what experts say
Early loan repayment reduces interest costs but may not immediately improve credit scores. Experts explain how timely payments, credit utilisatio
What India's investors can learn from South Korea's market meltdown
South Korea's AI-driven stock market boom turned into a sharp rout within weeks. Here's what Indian investors can learn about leverage, passive i
The great Indian savings paradox: more money saved, less wealth built
Indian households are among the world's most disciplined savers. But an increasing share of those savings is flowing into unproductive assets, li
Mutual fund returns 2026: Pharma, small-cap funds outperform as last year's winners stumble
A sharp reversal has reshaped the mutual fund leaderboard in 2026, with many of last year's best-performing categories slipping. Here's what the
ITR filing for F&O traders: Turnover isn't trade value. Experts explain how to calculate it
F&O traders need to understand turnover calculation before filing ITR. Check how futures and options turnover is computed, why it affects tax aud
NPS returns 2026: Tata tops 1-year equity performance, ICICI leads over 5 years; check full rankings
NPS returns can vary significantly depending on the pension fund manager and the asset class you choose. Here's how Tata, ICICI Prudential, HDFC,
