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Income Tax Challan Correction Rules 2026: Taxpayers can now correct assessment year, major and minor head details online

Avoid tax credit mismatches during ITR filing with the Income Tax Challan Correction Rules 2026. Taxpayers can now correct eligible challan detai

Livemint 25 Jun 2026 1:27 pm

Income-Tax Returns: Taxpayers can opt for Pay at Bank Counter while filing ITR Check here for stepwise guide

Income-tax returns: Here's how to avail the Pay at Bank Counter option available to all taxpayers on the e-filing portal. Taxpayers can select th

Livemint 25 Jun 2026 1:23 pm

APDC, Airbound ink MoU for drone delivery network across Amaravati

The initiative is expected to begin with operations in Guntur, aims 10,000 daily drone flights across Andhra Pradesh over the coming year

The Hindu Businessline 25 Jun 2026 1:10 pm

The opportunity cost of waiting for the perfect entry or exit point

The stock market does not wait for investors to feel ready.

Livemint 25 Jun 2026 12:59 pm

Government may ask airlines to review surge charges if ATF prices stabilise, Civil Aviation Minister

Centre monitoring fuel costs closely as 10,000 crore stabilisation fund in place amid West Asia crisis

The Hindu Businessline 25 Jun 2026 12:42 pm

Why most investors underestimate operational risk in crypto investing

Some of the biggest losses in the history of digital assets have had little to do with market movements.

Livemint 25 Jun 2026 12:40 pm

Old vs new tax regime: Which one wins for a 12 lakh salary? Here's the math

Budget 2025's enhanced tax rebate has made a 12 lakh salary effectively tax-free under the new regime. But can HRA, NPS and other deductions help

Livemint 25 Jun 2026 12:24 pm

ITR-3 vs ITR-4: Who can file, who cannot and how to choose right return form

ITR-3 is for individuals and HUFs reporting business or professional income, as well as income from salary, house property, capital gains or othe

Livemint 25 Jun 2026 12:09 pm

Central India rain deficit marginally down as monsoon revives

Further monsoon gains hinge on likely low-pressure brewing off Andhra Pradesh-Odisha coast next week

The Hindu Businessline 25 Jun 2026 11:53 am

RBI may revise growth to top 7% this year: MPC member

The easing of geopolitical tensions in West Asia are poised to reduce risk to both inflation and growth, according to Nagesh Kumar, an external m

The Hindu Businessline 25 Jun 2026 11:28 am

FarEye finds place in Gartners Market Guide for Multicarrier Parcel Management

Company ranks 11th overall as AI-powered platform gains recognition amid rising parcel delivery challenges

The Hindu Businessline 25 Jun 2026 11:12 am

Post Office savings accounts get Aadhaar e-KYC upgrade to ease deposits and withdrawals

Post Office banking is getting a digital boost with Aadhaar e-KYC transaction facilities. The new rules simplify POSA, RD and SSA deposits and wi

Livemint 25 Jun 2026 11:06 am

Income Tax Dept flags swapped deduction claims; 20,000 cases under lens

Tax authorities have identified thousands of cases in which taxpayers allegedly altered deductions or exemptions when revising their returns.

Livemint 25 Jun 2026 10:35 am

EPFO: Services on official portal to be unavailable from 26-28 June Here's all you need to know

The EPFO is undertaking a system migration to enhance service delivery, improve processing efficiency, and provide a better user experience on it

Livemint 25 Jun 2026 10:16 am

Gold, silver prices today, June 25: Check retail rates of 24K, 22K gold, 999 silver in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata

Gold and silver prices today, 25 June: Check the latest 24K, 22K gold and 999 silver retail rates across Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and other major I

Livemint 25 Jun 2026 9:35 am

Hub and Spoke flights to commence from 6 more cities in 6 weeks: Naidu

Air India launches first Hub and Spoke service from Varanasi, which will connect to Delhi and from there to 9 international destinations

The Hindu Businessline 25 Jun 2026 9:30 am

Dearness Allowance in India 2026 explained: Meaning, calculation, taxability and benefits

Dearness Allowance impacts salaries and pensions in India. We explain how DA calculation, taxability, benefits, types and 2026 updates help emplo

Livemint 25 Jun 2026 9:03 am

Pay commission: Here's what Mumbai BEST bus employees are demanding on salary increase, gratuity payments

The Mumbai BEST bus employee unions have made multiple demands from the Maharashtra state government regarding salary hike, implementation of the

Livemint 25 Jun 2026 8:39 am

Indias 77 paddy & 65 maize-growing districts prone to at least 10% yield loss on El Nino impact

36 districts each in sorghum and millet are particularly susceptible to rainfall shocks associated with the drought-bearing weather conditions

The Hindu Businessline 25 Jun 2026 7:56 am

6th vs 7th vs 8th Pay Commission: Why the widening basic pay gap is drawing attention

A widening pay gap is emerging as a key concern for the 8th Pay Commission. While salaries have increased across government services during earli

Livemint 25 Jun 2026 7:27 am

Dearness allowance: Heres why 20% DA hike is significant for West Bengal state govt employees

Dearness allowance: Heres why West Bengal's 20% DA hike is significant for state government employees and retired pensioners. Check here to see h

Livemint 25 Jun 2026 7:18 am

Wrong taxiway turn by Air India aircraft triggers ground incident at Ahmedabad airport

The Air India aircraft was later towed back to the parking bay, while the IndiGo flight departed after a brief delay.

The Hindu Businessline 25 Jun 2026 4:41 am

Air India flight briefly enters Pakistan airspace; DGCA initiates action

Action taken against Amritsar air traffic controller, operating crew for non-reporting of event

The Hindu Businessline 24 Jun 2026 10:03 pm

SEBI eases NISM certification norms for relationship managers, sales executives | Full details here

Sebi has simplified the NISM certification process for sales and non-core staff in investment advisory roles, allowing them to obtain a lighter c

Livemint 24 Jun 2026 9:30 pm

Beyond SEZs: Companies want more than Industrial parks

The proposed Bidadi township has witnessed sustained farmer protests, political opposition and legal questions over land acquisition

The Hindu Businessline 24 Jun 2026 9:09 pm

Markets rebound as global uncertainty eases; crude falls, RBI calms rate hike concerns

Equity markets rebound as easing global uncertainty and falling crude prices boost investor confidence, calming RBI rate hike fears.

The Hindu Businessline 24 Jun 2026 9:05 pm

I asked ChatGPT if 5 crore is enough to retire in India. Here's what it said

A 45-year-old professional in Delhi estimates that 5 crore can support his retirement. With anticipated post-retirement expenses of approximately

Livemint 24 Jun 2026 8:58 pm

Earning 15 LPA? Here's how much you can save in taxes in new and old regime

For salaried individuals earning 15 lakh a year, the choice between the old and new tax regime can significantly affect their tax outgo. Here's a

Livemint 24 Jun 2026 8:17 pm

India pharma sector shifts from generics to high-value innovation and biologics

With over $30 billion in annual exports and a strong USFDA-approved manufacturing base, the industry is expanding into complex generics, biosimil

The Hindu Businessline 24 Jun 2026 8:14 pm

India, Mauritius to partner in container terminal development

The project strengthens regional transshipment, trade links and Indias strategic Indian Ocean presence significantly

The Hindu Businessline 24 Jun 2026 8:07 pm

Index of services production with FY25 base year to be released with a 60-day lag

Modelled on the Index of Industrial Production (IIP), the ISP will provide high-frequency data to improve economic monitoring and policy decision

The Hindu Businessline 24 Jun 2026 7:52 pm

Gujarats Rajkot to host 2-day cottonseed and groundnut conclave from Aug 22

Conclave to bring together hundreds of delegates, policymakers, industry leaders and stakeholders from across the cottonseed, groundnut, edible o

The Hindu Businessline 24 Jun 2026 7:16 pm

I asked ChatGPT: How much emergency fund a family really needs in 2026, here what the math said

In 2026, a family in Noida should maintain an emergency fund of around 17 lakh, based on monthly expenses of 1.4 lakh. This amount provides a fin

Livemint 24 Jun 2026 7:10 pm

Government panel weighs key reforms in push for SEZ 2.0

Stakeholder consultations next week to discuss proposals such as allowing SEZ sales in domestic market at concessional duties, rupee-denominated

The Hindu Businessline 24 Jun 2026 6:56 pm

Vizhinjam Port reaches 1,000-vessel milestone in less than two years

Trial operations at the port began in July 2024, while full-scale commercial operations were launched in December 2024

The Hindu Businessline 24 Jun 2026 6:33 pm

Normal SIP, fixed top-up SIP, or variable top-up SIP: Which approach created more wealth over the years?

The analysis shows that while a regular SIP can create significant wealth over the long term, investors who increase their SIP contributions peri

Livemint 24 Jun 2026 6:24 pm

Living in Bengaluru, Pune or Hyderabad? Your tax benefits just got bigger What you need to know about new HRA rules

The CBDT has revised HRA rules, expanding benefits for taxpayers in major urban areas and increasing compliance requirements. New metro cities ad

Livemint 24 Jun 2026 6:21 pm

3 Cr in savings, yet he won't run the AC, Retirement money mistake your parents are makingand how you can help

Many retirees struggle to enjoy their wealth, often due to ingrained saving habits from an era of scarcity. They prioritize saving for children o

Livemint 24 Jun 2026 5:45 pm

Mumbai deluge eases water fears, signals monsoon wet spell into next week

Intense rain bore hallmark of El Ninos influence on monsoon in terms of sudden, high-impact cloud bursts breaking long, persisting dry spells

The Hindu Businessline 24 Jun 2026 5:32 pm

IndiaLatin America trade set to double to $100 billion by 2030, says Uruguay envoy

Speaking at a business and diplomatic conference, Alberto Antonio Guani Amarilla highlighted rising economic cooperation between the two regions

The Hindu Businessline 24 Jun 2026 5:14 pm

COMA seeks regulation of coconut trade to curb illegal transactions

Unchecked inflow and outflow of coconuts and coconut products through informal channels are adversely affecting Keralas coconut industry, says CO

The Hindu Businessline 24 Jun 2026 5:12 pm

Room rent cap, co-pay, deductibles - Hidden policy terms that impact hospital bill payouts

Health insurance buyers often overlook important policy clauses that can impact claim payouts, such as co-payments and exclusions. Understanding

Livemint 24 Jun 2026 5:03 pm

Harshad Mehta scam lessons: 5 investing mistakes retail investors still make today

Markets change, but human behaviour rarely does. The Harshad Mehta scam highlights five timeless investing lessons on due diligence, discipline,

Livemint 24 Jun 2026 4:47 pm

Best cities to live in India and their cost of living: Bengaluru tops the list | Check if Mumbai, Delhi made the cut

India's urban evolution over two decades showcases expanding metro networks, startup hubs, and smart infrastructure. A survey evaluates cities ba

Livemint 24 Jun 2026 4:26 pm

What policyholders can do when critical illness claim for meningitis is rejected

A well-documented case supported by proper medical evidence can often help policyholders secure rightful claim benefits

Livemint 24 Jun 2026 4:20 pm

Do SIP dates affect returns? 28-year Sensex study gives a clear answer

Across all 28 dates studied, average 10-year SIP returns ranged narrowly between 13.36% and 13.42%, indicating that the timing of a monthly SIP h

Livemint 24 Jun 2026 3:42 pm

E20 is in your tank. Is your insurance policy keeping up?

Indias shift to E20 fuel hasnt changed motor insurance policies. For owners of older vehicles, the real risk lies in engine damage that may fall

Livemint 24 Jun 2026 2:55 pm

How income tax clubbing provisions on gifted money can work in your favour

A recent tax tribunal ruling highlights how income tax clubbing provisions can help taxpayers reduce their tax liability.

Livemint 24 Jun 2026 2:44 pm

NPS update: PFRDA allows govt entities to use PoP services for 500 annually

Government entities facing operational and technical challenges in managing NPS functions can continue availing PoP services. PFRDA has fixed the

Livemint 24 Jun 2026 2:14 pm

Can the tax department deny TDS credit if your employer defaults? ITAT answers

A recent Mumbai ITAT ruling has brought relief to salaried taxpayers facing tax demands due to their employer's failure to deposit TDS. The tribu

Livemint 24 Jun 2026 2:13 pm

Limited potential for Indian refiners to buy Iranian crude post sanctions reprieve

Payment concerns, temporary lifting of sanctions among issues that will curb purchase of Iranian crude oil, says sources

The Hindu Businessline 24 Jun 2026 2:03 pm

The ePlane Company targets commercial production by 2028, aims for annual capacity of 80 aircraft

We have already begun work on the second and expect to have full certification of the aircraft by the end of 2027: Satya Chakravarthy, Founder, T

The Hindu Businessline 24 Jun 2026 1:10 pm

PFRDA launches Pension Sahayak portal: File NPS grievances via mobile number, OTP in 22 languages

Pension complaints are now easier to resolve with the Pension Sahayak portal. PFRDAs AI-powered platform offers multilingual support, voice-based

Livemint 24 Jun 2026 1:03 pm

States implement low-cost protected cultivation model for smallholders

Hyderabad-based Kheyti says Andhra, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh, besides Nabard, have adapted its model

The Hindu Businessline 24 Jun 2026 12:24 pm

Impact Lending 2026 roundtable highlights credit gap in Keralas MSME sectors

Event focuses on innovative financing solutions for EVs, FMCG and other sectors

The Hindu Businessline 24 Jun 2026 11:34 am

Anglo-Eastern sets up security desk to coordinate safety of its seafarers

Shipping through the Strait of Hormuz is expected to remain disrupted for many months as sea mines block this crucial route, the company said

The Hindu Businessline 24 Jun 2026 11:24 am

Diamonds are forever. Their value isn't.

Diamonds may hold emotional value, but they rarely hold their worth in the secondary market.

Livemint 24 Jun 2026 11:06 am

EPFO update: How to check EPF balance, employer contribution and FY 2025-26 interest credit

A small EPF check today can protect your retirement savings tomorrow. Track EPF interest, monitor PF balance and verify employer contributions re

Livemint 24 Jun 2026 11:00 am

8th Pay Commission: 5 major NC-JCM reforms could reshape central government jobs

A major push for change, the 8th Pay Commission is reviewing five key cadre management reforms proposed by NC-JCM. The recommendations focus on e

Livemint 24 Jun 2026 10:44 am

Gold, silver prices today, June 24: Check retail rates of 24K, 22K gold, 999 silver in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata

Gold and silver prices dropped marginally in India's retail market on June 24. MCX gold futures decreased by 1.17% to 145,060 per 10 grams, while

Livemint 24 Jun 2026 10:13 am

Think you don't need to file an ITR? Check these 9 triggers first

ITR filing is not determined only by income levels or tax liability. Several financial transactions and asset holdings can independently trigger

Livemint 24 Jun 2026 10:09 am

Indias growth expected to slow to 6.6% in FY27: S&P Global

Inflation forecast to jump to over 5% in the current fiscal

The Hindu Businessline 24 Jun 2026 10:03 am

India nears 50% domestic coal use in import-based power plants

Domestic coal is currently used for operating 5.7 gigawatts capacity this year, of the total 18.7 GW capacity, at imported coal-based power plant

The Hindu Businessline 24 Jun 2026 9:14 am

Railway Ministry accepts IRCTC CMDs resignation, to relieve him from post on July 20

Sanjay Kumar Jain joined IRCTC as CMD in February 2024

The Hindu Businessline 24 Jun 2026 9:03 am

ITR filing 2026: Have foreign assets or income? Not reporting them may cost you 10 lakh

Indian taxpayers must disclose foreign income and assets in their income tax return each year to avoid penalties up to 10 lakhs. Deadline to repo

Livemint 23 Jun 2026 10:51 pm

Nikhil Kamath reveals his 3 top investment theme as Middle East tensions shake markets, Looks cheap today, but

Energy transition has become a key investment theme for Nikhil Kamath, co-founder of Zerodha Broking Ltd., as the US-Iran war reinforces the sect

Livemint 23 Jun 2026 10:44 pm

Vegetable inflation soars, likely to go up further

Experts now warn that a projected below-normal monsoon could drive vegetable prices even higher

The Hindu Businessline 23 Jun 2026 10:30 pm

VOC Port launches PortGPT app, becomes Indias first major port to deploy enterprise AI

The event also featured an IIM Calcutta case study release and an MoU with Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya to boost maritime research, innovation and

The Hindu Businessline 23 Jun 2026 10:13 pm

India-US trade talks begin amid farmers concerns over agriculture market

Farm groups cite February trade framework and repeated US calls for greater access for American farm products; Goyal has maintained sensitive sec

The Hindu Businessline 23 Jun 2026 10:12 pm

RSS-affiliated farmer body seeks denotification of Bt cotton seeds

The announcement assumes significance as the US Trade Representative, Jamieson Greer, visits India for FTA talks, with GM crops remaining a key s

The Hindu Businessline 23 Jun 2026 9:42 pm

KRBL launches poha under India Gate brand as part of its efforts to expand in staples category

The company has tested marketed the product in Europe, says a senior company official

The Hindu Businessline 23 Jun 2026 9:23 pm

India needs a stronger reform push to attract investment: CII chief

In the India-US trade deal, government needs to be careful about tariffs on exports to ensure competitiveness with peer exporters

The Hindu Businessline 23 Jun 2026 8:52 pm

MNRE opens one-month window for provisional commissioning of solar projects awaiting ALMM clearance

The move allows eligible projects to generate, inject, wheel, bank and settle electricity during the interim period

The Hindu Businessline 23 Jun 2026 8:52 pm

Nafed to auction oilseeds, pulses through own platform, NCCF to follow suit

Cooperation Minister Amit Shah launches Nafeds digital auction platform, Nafex.in

The Hindu Businessline 23 Jun 2026 8:52 pm

Indian govt says crops in 111 districts are most vulnerable to monsoon deficit

315 districts have been identified as potentially affected by weak monsoon conditions.

The Hindu Businessline 23 Jun 2026 8:32 pm

11 India-bound ships carrying oil, fertilisers transited Hormuz since June 17: MEA

On withdrawal of US sanctions on Iranian oil, India said it is monitoring developments in West Asia

The Hindu Businessline 23 Jun 2026 8:32 pm

Near-universal acceptance of GST, finds Deloitte Survey, but challenges persist

The digital backbone enables taxpayers, businesses and the government with real-time compliance and data-driven decision-making, says Gokul Chaud

The Hindu Businessline 23 Jun 2026 8:32 pm

El Nino could weigh on Indias sugarcane production

Production this year may be 400-420 million tonnes but poor rainfall could drag it to 390 million tonnes

The Hindu Businessline 23 Jun 2026 8:22 pm

India needs to maintain 7-8% growth to achieve Viksit Bharat target, says EAC-PMs Dev

The farm sector needs to be more diversified, nutritious, sustainable and climate resilient, he said

The Hindu Businessline 23 Jun 2026 7:28 pm

Radhika Gupta explains IPO funds: What investors should know about this niche mutual fund category

IPO funds are equity mutual fund schemes that invest primarily in recently listed companies. Rather than applying for individual IPOs, investors

Livemint 23 Jun 2026 6:57 pm

SpaceX stock down by 16%: Will your mutual fund investments take a hit?

SpaceX is experiencing a fourth day of stock losses amid a tech sell-off, dropping about 3% to $150. This follows a record $75 billion IPO last w

Livemint 23 Jun 2026 6:46 pm

Gujarat gets air connectivity boost as Star Air commences Mundra flights

While Bhuj and Kandla airports in Kutch handle regular passenger flights, traffic at Mundra has been limited to non scheduled operations.

The Hindu Businessline 23 Jun 2026 6:43 pm

Adani Mundra Airport begins operations with Star Air services to Goa, Mumbai and Surat

The airport currently connects Goa, Mumbai, Hindon and Surat, with plans to expand routes to Ahmedabad, Belagavi, Bengaluru, Kolhapur and Nanded.

The Hindu Businessline 23 Jun 2026 6:42 pm

What are focused funds? Meaning, investment strategy, key factors, benefits and risks

Focused funds are equity mutual fund schemes that invest in a limited number of stocks, allowing fund managers to take concentrated bets. These f

Livemint 23 Jun 2026 6:34 pm

NHAI partners NCAER to set up Indias first transport economics research centre

The centre will conduct policy-relevant studies on highways, freight logistics, toll systems, safety, and technology adoption to support long-ter

The Hindu Businessline 23 Jun 2026 6:12 pm

Sold shares, gold or property? Here's how you can legally claim capital gains tax exemption of up to 10 crore

Selling assets like shares, mutual funds, gold, or property triggers capital gains tax. Section 54F of the Income Tax Act offers exemptions if lo

Livemint 23 Jun 2026 5:24 pm

Tea Board to roll out new web-based auction platform from June 30

The platform under the Build, Own and Operate (BOO) model will mark a significant transition in the conduct of tea auctions

The Hindu Businessline 23 Jun 2026 5:22 pm

India power sector outlook positive as demand and capex cycle drive growth

Peak demand hit a record high in May, while thermal performance improved and renewable energy contribution continued to rise. However, the broker

The Hindu Businessline 23 Jun 2026 5:12 pm

India has contingency plans ready amid 40% rainfall deficit, says Agriculture Commissioner

Officials said improved irrigation infrastructure and strong rice and wheat stocks provide a buffer, while farmers may shift to short-duration pu

The Hindu Businessline 23 Jun 2026 5:02 pm

How much does raising one child actually cost in Bengaluru, Mumbai or Delhi? I asked ChatGPT to compare expenses

Raising a child varies significantly in cost across Bengaluru, Mumbai and Delhi. I asked ChatGPT to compare expenses across cities.

Livemint 23 Jun 2026 4:49 pm