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Centre lifts restrictions on sale of petrol, diesel from July 1
Government had barred commercial fuel buyers from purchasing petrol and diesel from retail stations and capped daily diesel purchases to prevent
DGCA checks airports for airside safety, suggests use of drones for inspections
This comes in the backdrop of an incident at Delhi when ground equipment hit three parked Air India aircraft after being swept away by gusty wind
Fresh produce brand Superplum plans export of mangoes, lychees
Company sees an opportunity to ship these fruits in the face of current problems, says founder and CEO Shobhit Gupta
Gold for liquid cash: Indian households sold 50 tonnes of the yellow metal in the April-June 2026 quarter, amid fears of an imminent price crash,
Key financial changes will be effective from July 2026. Staying informed can help individuals manage costs and meet compliance requirements. Full
Central India makes modest gains even as monsoon stalls briefly
The current lull could prove to be a calm phase ahead of next surge over Central and West India later this week
India's May industrial output grows 5.1% y-o-y on higher electricity output
The May reading is the second under the revised 2022-23 base year series
How NRI money could allow Indian banks to lend more to businesses? Axis Bank CEO explains
Indian banks is likely to utilise foreign-currency deposits from the Indian diaspora to replace costly funds in their balance before channeling t
8th pay commission: Multiple groups, industry watchers, and reports estimate fitment factor could rise up to 3.83. Today we calculate how the con
How rupee movements directly affect your gold ETF returns: Experts explain the impact
For Indian investors, gold ETF returns are driven by global gold prices and currency movements. A weaker rupee can amplify gains, while a stronge
INERA, CropNXT ink pact to reach 65 lakh farmers
The multi-year, multi-million-dollar partnership will combine INERAs science-led biological agri-input portfolio with CropNXTs distribution and v
Edelweiss Greater China Equity Offshore Fund has delivered slightly higher average returns and marginally better risk-adjusted performance, while
Dearness Allowance: What is DA merger and why the issue is in focus now, explained
Dearness Allowance: DA and DR are revised twice annually based on the All-India Consumer Price Index (AICPI) formula as prescribed under the 7th
Can your tax refund be denied if you missed filing ITR last year? Here are your options
Missing the income tax return deadline doesn't eliminate the possibility of claiming a refund for excess tax deduced in FY 2024-25, but options a
Investing in global stocks directly? Understand the costs and nominee rules first
Investors in overseas stocks must make note of costs related to forex spreads, brokerage fees and the process of asset transfers to heirs and nom
ITR for deceased spouse without a will: Legal heir tax rules and filing responsibilities explained
A spouses death brings emotional and financial challenges, including filing the deceaseds ITR. Understanding the ITR for deceased spouse rules, l
Auto sector to see sustained demand; 2W, PV to post healthy growth in June 2026: Report
The report noted improved footfalls across regions, with South India reporting healthy double-digit growth, while West and North India recorded h
Moodys says India can handle modest fiscal slippage this year
Christian de Guzman, senior vice president at Moodys in Singapore, expressed confidence in New Delhis ability to reduce its budget deficit conser
West Asian crisis hit Keralams air cargo exports from CIAL, Calicut airports
Cargo volumes from CIAL declined by 36.41% in March, 31.54% in April and 32.84% in May
Agri loans may get impact due to El Nino, credit growth will remain healthy: Report
The report said it does not expect any material rise in credit costs in FY27 compared with FY26
Top 5 mutual funds with highest 5-year returns: Heres how their strategies differ
Several equity mutual funds have delivered strong returns over the past five years, despite periods of market volatility and uncertainty. Heres a
Tea Trade Association of Cochin seeks unified pan-India auction platform
It offers a seamless national marketplace, offering greater transparency and accessibility for all stakeholders, says the association
Milk production slows to 4%, but organised dairies eye 13-15% revenue growth: CRISIL
CRISIL Ratings expects Indias organised dairy sector to endure a milk production slowdown due to strong consumer demand, gradual price increases,
Startups INERA, CropNXT in pact to bring biological agri-inputs to farmers across 5 States
The tie-up will cover Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand and Odisha, targeting some 65 lakh farmers over the life of the agreement thr
Debt mutual funds saw 97,000 crore in outflows in May. Here's why experts still recommend them
The May redemptions were largely driven by liquid, overnight, and money market funds, which are often used by institutions for short-term treasur
NPS retirees have a new choice. Should you opt for RIS, annuity or SLW?
NPS subscribers now have a third post-retirement payout option in the Retirement Income Scheme (RIS). Here's how it compares with annuities and s
NHAI cuts debt by 43% but highway project awards hit seven-year low
NHAIs deleveraging push and tighter project norms take highway awards to seven-year low
How El Nio could affect your finances
A weak monsoon can fuel inflation, pushing up food bills, squeezing discretionary spending and increasing EMI burden.
Boost your retirement income with the right investment choice. Compare SCSS vs SBI Senior Citizen FD vs RBI Floating Rate Savings Bond on returns
Global economic fragmentation could slash $6.9 trillion from world GDP: WEF
Fragmentation has already reduced GDP growth by between $213 billion and $307 billion, while pushing inflation by 0.2-0.3 percentage points, the
Orthodox tea demand up at Coonoor auctions
Traders attributed it to the normalisation of issues in West Asia following the recent truce in the region
Gold and silver prices today, 29 June: Check the latest 24K, 22K gold and 999 silver retail rates across Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and other major I
How to e-Verify your income tax return: Different ways to verify your ITR and step-by-step process
e-Verify is a digital process to authenticate your Income Tax Return after filing. You must e-Verify your ITR within 30 days from the date of fil
Demand outlook for FY27 projected to be broadly constructive, led by healthy momentum across the 2W, PV, CV, tractors and replacement markets, th
EPFO portal upgrade 2026 enters final day, EPF claim services expected to resume soon
The final day of the EPFO portal upgrade marks the last phase of the planned system overhaul. The upgrade is set to improve EPF claim processing,
Aarogya Setu 2.0 launch today: How Indias new digital health platform may cut healthcare costs
A smarter healthcare future begins with Aarogya Setu 2.0, bringing digital health records, ABHA integration, insurance support and easier access
8th Pay Commission: 5 key employee demands take centre stage ahead of crucial July consultations
8th Pay Commission: Five major employee demands move into focus ahead of July consultations. Demands include pension revision, pay parity, matern
From ITR filing to TDS: 6 major tax deadlines in July 2026 that every taxpayer should know
July is crucial for taxpayers due to key compliance deadlines, including income tax return filing. Missing deadlines can result in penalties and
The EPFO's member and employer portals have been down since June 26 for software upgrades, causing delays in claims processing. Services are anti
A Mumbai IT professional faced a tax demand of 3.36 lakh after her employer failed to deposit deducted TDS. The ITAT ruled in her favor, stating
Monsoon update: IMD says rains likely to reach several northern states in 5-6 days
IMD also warns of heatwave conditions -- possibly severe -- in Uttar Pradesh on July 28 and 29
Meet 29-year-old software engineer named Michelle Yeung who worked undercover at Starbucks to launch Matcha House in Manhattan with 1.9 crore sav
Bhogapuram international airport: Inauguration by PM Modi is likely in 3rd week of July
Prime Minister is expected to inaugurate the first Greenfield airport in Andhra Pradesh in the third week of July
How this doctor earning 1.51 crore annually amassed investments worth 11.32 crore
Despite earning a modest salary during training, Chan has built an investment portfolio worth around $1.2 million across brokerage, savings and r
While transferring funds to a spouse may seem advantageous for tax savings, income could be subject to clubbing under Section 64, making it your
Air India, Delhi airport eye bigger share of global cargo, begin transshipment trials
The new rule, once implemented, will help Indian airlines increase loads and tap into new markets
Mumbai Port charts course as global cruise operators set sail for India
In the FY27 cruise season, the port has secured eight international cruise voyages from leading global operators, including Celebrity Cruises, Oc
Bought a flat but possession was delayed? Here's what Supreme Court ruled on Delhi homebuyer's case
In a recent case, the Supreme Court ruled that homebuyers can claim compensation for delayed possession of their apartments, even after taking po
Pakistans loss is Indias gain: Basmati rice export to Afghanistan likely to surge
Officials familiar with the discussions said representatives from the Afghan diplomatic mission in New Delhi participated in the meeting and expr
After a taxpayer's death, their legal heirs or legal representative is responsible for filing ITR on their behalf. Legal heirs are not liable for
This surge is attributed to increased consumption, excise rate hikes by State governments, and rising base prices from manufacturers
Fixed deposits offer safe, assured returns but are taxable under income tax laws. Taxpayers who missed declaring FD interest can file an updated
Investment planning should align with current finances, risk tolerance, and future goals. The Public Provident Fund (PPF) offers a safe, low-risk
Harrier EV to XEV 9e, new MoRTH cyber rules may raise costs by 10,00015,000 from October
From crash safety to cyber safety: New norms set to reshape Indias connected vehicle future
Nvidia's stock surged over 1,000% since the ChatGPT release, becoming the world's most valuable company. Investors are now eyeing other AI chipma
Bitcoin crash far from over? Experts see another 30% downside to $42,000 | Buy, sell or hold?
Bitcoin futures dropped to $58,995 on Thursday, over 50% below last year's peak, with predictions indicating a further decline to around $42,000-
Income-tax returns: How much rebate can you claim under Section 87A? Eligibility and rules explained
Income-tax returns: Filing your ITR for AY27 / FY26, here's how much rebate you can claim under Section 87A of the I-T Act. We explain the eligib
Commerce ministry convenes stakeholders' meet on June 30 on SEZ issues
The meeting will focus on issues related to the harmonisation of export promotion schemes and SEZ reforms, the official said.
Board of Trade to meet on July 3 to discuss ways to boost exports
BoT includes participants from various states, Union territories, and senior officials from the public and private sectors
Cement demand, prices under pressure amid monsoon and cost surge
Seasonal slowdown, labour shortages and rising fuel costs weigh on demand, pricing and near-term profitability of cement companies
Big changes ahead? IRDAI to soon unveil insurance distribution reform paper
The regulator is expected to invite stakeholder feedback on proposed reforms to insurance distribution. The framework is likely to focus on persi
Amid market volatility, we asked experts what SIP investors can do to protect their portfolio. From emphasising continuance and review of portfol
Can I-T dept raise tax over alleged cash paid for property? ITAT clarifies
The Mumbai ITAT held that the I-T Department cannot make a tax addition for an alleged cash payment in a property purchase based solely on docume
Gold, Silver Rate Today: Here is how much gold and silver costs in key Indian cities on Saturday, 28 June 2026. Check the price of 18K, 22K and 2
Is Indian IT a contrarian call?
Investors looking to take a contrarian call on the IT sector can do so by using sector or theme-based schemes, but prefer actively-managed divers
Nagapattinam international port to get duty free shops as India-Sri Lanka ferry traffic booms
The Tamil Nadu government will establish duty-free retail shops at the port to align it with international maritime and aviation hubs
AP govt allots land to SAF One India SPKompact for SAF production facility in Kakinada
The proposed facility is expectedto generate 2,500 directed and indirect jobs
From dam to field: How water infrastructure is Indias answer to climate-driven agricultural risk
Qater infrastructure is not merely an enabler of growth but a foundation for climate resilience, food security and rural prosperity
How global consumers are redefining the basmati rice market
Traceability, health credentials, packaging innovation and cooking performance are expressions of the underlying shift
Indias agristack moment: Building digital backbone of agriculture
AgriStack is reshaping agriculture from a high-risk gamble into a trusted, data-powered engine of rural prosperity
How SCSS helps senior citizens earn a 20,500 monthly income from 30 lakh savings
Secure your retirement with SCSS, a government-backed savings scheme offering stable income for senior citizens. This article explains how a 30 l
West Bengal has announced a 20% hike in dearness allowance for state employees and pensioners, raising it to 38% effective October 1. Teachers' o
The RBI just published a list of the tricks your bank plays on you
New directions on product marketing and sales highlight practices such as bundling and hidden opt-outs, while formalizing safeguards against mis-
UPI and bank apps allow 24/7 transactions. Banks close on specific Sundays and Saturdays, with online services available during holidays. Custome
Mumbai couple makes 2.2 lakh a month yet can't save: Expert explains what they could do differently
A Mumbai couple earning 2.2 lakh monthly struggles to save money. The Reddit post sparked discussions on budgeting issues, with an expert suggest
Micron's stock surged over 700% to $1,184, reflecting a shift from a cyclical to an AI infrastructure narrative. With significant revenues predic
2 lakh a month for a normal life': Man says 'Bombay, Bangalore and Gurgaon may exhaust you'
He listed routine expenses such as rent, groceries, fuel, Uber rides, house help, gym memberships and occasional meals out, along with a few lakh
Shipping Secretary lays foundation stones for 2 projects at NMPA
The covered storage shed inside wharf will provide modern covered storage facilities for bulk and break-bulk cargo and significantly enhance carg
Section 80C: Which small savings schemes qualify for tax deduction and which don't?
Post office small savings schemes are popular for conservative investors, offering safety, assured returns, and competitive interest rates. Here'
AC makers see strong growth in April-May, but demand dips in June
Players said the industry has recorded a volume growth in June quarter over the same period last year, which was a washed-out summer season but r
Adani Ports secures 'Leadership' ESG rating with score of 84.3 from CareEdge ESG Ratings
The upgrade reflects APSEZ's continued progress in strengthening ESG performance and disclosures across environmental, social and governance para
Loan rejection can disrupt urgent financial plans. Understanding common personal loan rejection reasons such as a low credit score, high debt bur
Union minister for cooperatives said the zero-commission platform will end exploitation by ride-hailing aggregators; claims predatory pricing by
What is Income Tax e-Proceedings? Meaning, benefits, notice types, and how to respond online
e-Proceedings is an online service provided by the Income Tax Department that allows taxpayers to view and respond to tax notices electronically
It is important to understand that no asset class remains the market favourite forever. Equity, real estate, gold, cryptocurrencies, commodities
EPFO subscribers can claim up to 7 lakh from the Employees Deposit-Linked Insurance (EDLI) scheme. Here's how you can avail the benefit for no ad
As India's most comprehensive free trade agreement to date, the India-UK CETA is projected to increase bilateral trade by GBP 25.5 billion annual
The Centre has said that the 8th pay commission will examine pay upgrade after promotion for central government employees demanded by NC-JCM unde
Experts suggests that an investor's risk appetite depends on financial capacity and emotional comfort with risk. Assess your income, savings, lia
Why post-harvest loss is a farmer income story not just a food security one
What a farmer actually earns is determined not by what he grows, but by how much of it survives the journey from field to market
