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Ninjacart raises $6 million from existing investors
Says it has turned EBITDA-profitable; eyes public listing in two years
Working for a foreign client means income may be taxed in both the foreign country and India. However, Indian residents can claim foreign tax cre
Cabinet approves reduction in broken grain content in PDS rice to 10% from 25%
Plans a phased rollout
SpiceJets retreat from Chennai hits passenger traffic, air cargo
Airline official said aircraft will be back in action by October
Indias coffee exports volumes rise 28% in Q1, value up 12% on higher demand
Outlook positive for rest of the year with slowing shipments from Vietnam, Brazil, says trade
Modi, Takaichi initiate deeper cooperation in AI, economic security, energy, defence
About 120 cooperation documents between Indian and Japanese companies, involving 2 trillion yen in investments, announced during the visit, Takai
Airlines shun 10,000-crore ATF subsidy as fuel prices fall
The scheme was voluntary, and airlines were to sign agreements with oil marketing companies to avail of the capped price of about 115 per litre
Businessline journalist bags SOMS Thought Leadership Award in agri-journalism
This event, part of the Specialty Fertilizer Summit & B2B Expo 2026, celebrated journalists making waves in agricultural reporting and policy dis
EPS-2026 rules: Will you get pension if you leave your job before completing 10 years of service?
The central government has implemented EPS, 2026, replacing older pension schemes. Key provisions remain intact, but questions about eligibility
Yen at record low: Should Indian investors be worried? Experts weigh in
The yens weakness is not just a Japan story. For Indian investors, the impact is mostly indirect. While short-term volatility may rise if global
EPS-2026 replaces EPS-95: Does the 1,000 minimum pension continue? Here's what has changed
The Centre has introduced the Employees' Pension Scheme (EPS), 2026, replacing older versions. While procedural changes have been made, the minim
IVPA signs MoU with China industry body to strengthen edible oil trade
This cooperation establishes a strategic platform for sustained dialogue, buyer-seller connect, and collaborative initiatives that advance innova
SpiceJet reduces flights by 44% amid operational challenges
Airline pares capacity as leased aircraft are returned; expansion planned from October
Bajaj Auto's 5,632 crore buyback: How will your buyback proceeds be taxed?
Bajaj Auto's 5,632.8-crore share buyback will be taxed under the new capital gains framework that came into effect on April 1, 2026, changing how
8th pay commission: With discussions underway, we calculate how much of a salary hike the minimum estimate of 1.83 fitment factor could provide f
Why Schedule FA is about complete disclosures, not precise valuations
Indian residents with foreign stocks, employee stock ownership plan or bank accounts must disclose them in Schedule FA regardless of whether they
Why every loan default deserves a different recovery strategy
AI and behavioural data can help lenders tailor debt recovery to each borrower's circumstancesimproving repayments while replacing aggressive col
Kerala government reviews Adani Groups Vizhinjam port stake sale proposal
The stake sale reports had triggered a political controversy after the Chief Minister VD Satheesan announced in the State Assembly that the Adani
The Supreme Court clarified income assessment for motor accident compensation, addressing salaried and self-employed individuals, and non-filers.
Income tax refund: Why you may receive less than the amount claimed in your ITR
The refund amount calculated while filing your ITR is not always the amount you'll receive. Here's why the Income Tax Department may issue a lowe
EPFO reforms 2026: 20-day claim settlement, real-time tracking and key changes explained
Digital-first shift transforms retirement services. EPFO reforms under the new 2026 social security schemes introduce strict 20-day claim settlem
Top 5 overnight funds based on 1-year returns: Bank of India Overnight Fund leads with 5.59% return
Based on one-year CAGR performance, Bank of India Overnight Fund emerged as the best-performing scheme in the category with 1-year return of 5.59
How to verify and reconcile stock market transactions in AIS before filing your ITR
Annual Information Statement (AIS) stock market transaction reconciliation helps taxpayers ensure accurate ITR filing by matching broker records
EPFO extends outage for the third time, here's when PF services will resume
EPFO has extended its ongoing system migration for the third time, delaying the restoration of online member and employer services until July 3.
Monsoon reaches Delhi five days late, eyes last frontier Rajasthan
The monsoon will need to look back on its shoulders towards its rear for a couple of typhoons brewing in the Pacific for potential impact on inco
Top 5 mutual funds in India by AUM: Returns comparison over 1, 3 and 5 years
The countrys biggest mutual fund scheme by assets under management (AUM), Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund, manages over 1.41 lakh crore in assets. It
India PMI seen steady at 57-59 in FY27 amid mixed manufacturing outlook: Report
The report noted a cautiously optimistic outlook for Indias PMI, with a resilient services sector bolstering consumption and job creation
IISR marks 51st foundation day, signs spice technology licensing agreements
Thiruvananthapuram State Kudumbashree Mission gets licenses for several improved spice varieties
Sebis pump-and-dump crackdown: 5 ways to protect yourself from stock market scams
To avoid stock scams, verify information, consult certified advisors, and focus on disciplined investing. Beware of unsolicited tips, unusual pri
Spices Board invites applications under SPICED Scheme for 202627
Exporters, farmers and FPOs can apply for assistance under programmes aimed at boosting productivity, quality and spice exports.
Gold and silver prices today, 2 July: Check the latest 24K, 22K gold and 999 silver retail rates across Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and other major In
India aims to recycle 16,000 ships in 10 years with $8-bn financial commitment: Sonowal
India, EU review audit and compliance process for Indian ship recycling yards seeking recognition under EU regulatory framework
EPF Scheme 2026: New rules on withdrawal, eligibility and limits explained
EPF Scheme 2026: Here are the new withdrawal rules, eligibility, limits and conditions to help EPF members understand partial withdrawals under t
ITR filing 2026: Do taxpayers need to file two ITRs? The tax department answers
The shift from Assessment Year to Tax Year has sparked questions about return filing obligations. A clarification from the Income Tax Department
Japans $3 Billion backing gives major fillip to Indias Green Hydrogen Mission
8th Pay Commission: Key lessons from 7th Pay Commission that could influence salaries
The 8th Pay Commission may reshape government salaries by taking key lessons from the 7th Pay Commission.
When should young investors pivot from aggressive bets to capital preservation for retirement?
During the accumulation stage, investors will have access to regular income and a long investment horizon, allowing them to take advantage of the
HDFC Bank credit card caps SmartBuy brand voucher rewards from July 1 What changes for customers?
HDFC Bank has revised its SmartBuy rewards program, introducing a cap on reward points for brand voucher purchases on major premium credit cards.
The Centre has implemented the EPF Scheme, 2026, replacing the 1952 scheme. Effective June 29, 2026, it retains contribution rates while enhancin
Govt maintains sugar allocation for July at year-ago level as prices rise
Cumulative domestic allocation remains 3% below last season; exports seen unlikely next year
AIIEA, Mumbai Customs to organise outreach programme
The programme will also provide a platform for direct interaction between the trade and Customs authorities on regulatory and compliance-related
SK Hynix commands a significant share of the HBM market and its Nasdaq listing may raise billions for expansion. However, the overall demand is h
Centre notifies minimum wage 300/day under VB-G RAM G
Opposition demands 500 daily wages, criticises revamped scheme replacing MGNREGA across the country
Modi-Takaichi talks to focus on economic, energy security, AI, supply chains
India, Japan to deepen strategic partnership amid West Asia turmoil, Chinas growing assertiveness and evolving US trade and technology policies
Centre clears 14,115-crore highway projects for Delhi, Uttar Pradesh
Cabinet approves Delhi tunnel link and Kanpur-Kabrai Greenfield corridor to ease congestion and strengthen regional connectivity
Dream Sports will shut down its fintech platform Dream Money on July 30. Here's what happens to your mutual funds, fixed deposits and digital gol
Indias retail electric car registrations rise 89% in April-June
Signalling Indias transition from internal combustion engine vehicles to electric mobility is entering a broader, more mainstream phase
Intellecap, Avio Smart Market Stack sign MoU to strengthen FPOs
Avio Stack will provide end-to-end digital capabilities through the Avio SMART platform, enabling farmer onboarding, procurement management, inve
ICRISAT develops two high-oleic groundnut varieties
New varieties promise higher yields, better oil quality and premium pricing for farmers
Rupee logs sharpest fall since June 8, Closes at three-week low of 95.25/$
The rupee fell sharply to a three-week low of 95.25/$, driven by aggressive dollar buying and rising global pressures.
SOPA sees soybean sowing gaining pace, expects it to exceed last years levels
Estimates acreage at 28.9 lakh ha as of end-June
GST collection surges 14% in June
Net collections up 11.2% even as refunds accelerate 29%; first quarter sees 8.4% growth in gross collections
Five firms show interest in development of Kamarajar Ports proposed bulk terminals
The proposed project involves the construction of two mechanised bulk berths, each measuring 425 metres in length, designed to handle cape-size v
Selling property or stocks? These 5 smart hacks can help you save capital gains tax
Capital gains tax can be minimized through strategic planning and compliance with the Income Tax Act. Taxpayers may claim exemptions, utilize cap
Centre slashes 5 KG LPG cylinder prices; reduces Commercial LPG & domestic ATF rates
The price of a 19-kg commercial liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinder was reduced by 183.50 per cylinder bringing down the cost in Delhi to 2,93
SEBI has proposed a performance-based fee framework for mutual funds, linking fees to a fund's performance rather than a fixed ratio. However, in
Magnificent 7 lost $2.3 trillion in June: Is it time to trim your US tech stocks?
The Magnificent Seven tech stocks lost $2.3 trillion in value in June due to uncertainty over AI investments. Major declines were noted for Micro
Monsoon readies to enter Delhi as IMD confirms watch for first low
Conditions are favourable for further advance to more parts of Gujarat; Madhya Pradesh; Uttar Pradesh; Haryana and Chandigarh, Punjab; and parts
SpiceJet secures first tranche of ECLGS funding; receives 150 crore
Budget carrier begins drawing down government-backed emergency credit line as it looks to strengthen liquidity
ITR filing 2026: 6 costly mistakes salaried taxpayers should avoid before 31 July deadline
As the last date of filing ITR looms closer, it is important to be careful about certain key factors. These include choosing the right ITR form a
New vs old regime: Earning 20 LPA? Here's which regime saves you over 1 lakh
The tax regime choice becomes more nuanced at a 20 lakh annual salary, where the Section 87A rebate is no longer available. A comparison shows wh
NRI selling investments? Here's how you can save capital gains tax
Section 215 of the Income Tax Act, 2025 allows eligible NRIs to claim exemption from long-term capital gains tax. But the benefit is available on
From ITR to Aadhaar: Key financial changes kicking in from July 1
Several financial changes come into effect from 1 July, including revised ITR filing deadlines, free Aadhaar email updates and new RBI rules agai
Modern borrower expects instant payments, real time updates and more
The once-difficult access to information has made borrowers more aware. They compare loan products and interest rates, and regularly track their
Accel, Nikhil Kamath-backed Sarla Aviation completes flight test campaign of demo e-aircraft
Sylla 1.0 went from design to flight in under 12 months, a development pace that few eVTOL programmes globally have matched,
Starting SIP at 25 vs 35: How a 10-year delay can shrink your retirement corpus by nearly 25 lakh
Delaying a SIP by 10 years can significantly reduce retirement corpus due to the loss of compounding. A 1,000 monthly SIP started at 25 years of
First time borrowers to lead the next wave of credit growth in India
The next wave of credit growth is likely to emerge from segments that have historically been underserved, overlooked, or difficult to evaluate th
10-5-3 rule of investing: Why it helps investors build realistic wealth expectations
Smart investing starts with realistic expectations. The 10-5-3 rule helps beginners understand investment returns, compare asset classes, manage
Vehicle makers maintain positive momentum in June dispatches
Maruti, M&M post robust June growth; Hyundai domestic dispatches fall 10% on supply disruption
Fuel inflation isn't just about petrol. It changes your entire financial plan
Fuel price shocks ripple through transport, food and household budgets. Here's what history teachesand the practical financial strategies familie
mAadhaar app retires: Will your Aadhaar data be deleted? Key features of new app
The new Aadhaar app replaces mAadhaar with safer digital verification, face authentication and QR features. Existing mAadhaar data remains availa
Experts point out that course certificates alone don't count for much. Market premiums and career advancement go to those who can translate cours
Why your financial goals must change when your net worth does
As wealth grows, financial planning shifts from chasing returns to matching capital with purpose. A three-bucket framework can help families prot
Tea Board defers rollout of new web-based auction platform
New platform to be introduced from Sale 29 in Kolkata on July 14 and 15, followed by Coonoor on July 16 and 17
Jayant Agro working on short duration castorseed with ICAR institutes, varsities
It can help farmers to bring more area under the non-edible oilseed, says the companys chairman Abhay Udeshi
Industry calls for National Stainless Steel Policy, anti-corrosion mission
Indian Stainless Steel Development Association ties up with the Global Stainless Steel Expo
IndiGo launches cheaper tickets for passengers with cabin baggage only
IndiGo's Lite fare will provide passengers with a lower base price with an auto-assigned seat at no additional cost, and a cabin bag allowance of
GST mop-up grows 14% to 1.95 lakh crore in June
Gross collections from domestic transactions up 6.5% at 1.35 lakh crore, while import revenues rose 34.6% to 60,038 crore
PMI Manufacturing dipped to 54.2 in June
Concerns over demand and market conditions dampened business confidence to a five-month low
Listed shares, intraday trading, unlisted shares, equity mutual funds and F&O: Tax rules explained
The tax on equity investments in India depends on the type of investment, the holding period and type of gains. While listed shares and equity mu
Super El Nino threat unseen since 1950 shaping up, says Australian Met body
It may become one of the powerful El Nio events, triggering fears of major worldwide weather and climate disruptions; global sea surface temperat
Aviation fuel price cut by 5 per litre for domestic airlines
Effective price for ATF now at 110 per litre
Govt approval mandatory for Adani stake transfer in Vizhinjam port: Kerala CM
Adani Ports on Tuesday said MSC will acquire a 49 per cent stake in Vizhinjam port in Kerala for about $1.4 billion
Gold and silver prices today, 1 July: Check the latest 24K, 22K gold and 999 silver retail rates across Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and other major In
EPFO extends online service outage till July 1; services to resume from July 2
EPFO has extended its planned system migration, delaying the restoration of online member and employer services by another day. Subscribers will
Weak monsoon may intensify water stress, threaten kharif sowing: Report
A weak monsoon would amount to a fresh supply-side shockfor the economy, says NSE Market Pulse report
DA hike July 2026: AICPI-IW rises to 150.8, Dearness Allowance revision awaited
DA hike July 2026 estimates rise after AICPI-IW reaches 150.8. Here's the latest inflation data, the expected Dearness Allowance revision, the ca
8th Pay Commission FAQs: 10 key facts for central government employees in July 2026
Big changes are ahead as the 8th Pay Commission enters key discussions in July 2026, covering salary revision, fitment factor and pension updates
Not all agricultural land sales are tax-free: Check what is taxable and how to report it
Taxpayers may believe that income tax doesn't apply to agricultural land sales, but this isn't always true. Tax liability depends on location and
RBIs FSR flags geopolitical risks to India despite West Asia truce
The report sees Indias sound macroeconomic fundamentals providing ample buffers to deal with external shocks
