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Delhi HC orders forensic audit of Fortis, Singh brothers' Rs 4,666-crore trail
The Delhi High Court ordered a forensic audit of Fortis Healthcare transactions. This audit will examine dealings with IHH Healthcare Berhad and RHT Health Trust. It will also probe transactions involving the Singh brothers and Religare Group companies. The court seeks to trace the movement of shares and funds. This comprehensive audit must be completed within six months.
Wife escaped income tax notice as she proved in ITAT that her husband entirely paid for their joint property which was sold for Rs 14 lakh less price than market value. Read the article to know why the wife won the case in ITAT Kolkata.
The NCLT has constituted a five-member special bench to resolve the deadlock over Zee founder Subhash Chandras repayment plan after three tribunal members delivered differing views. The plan involves 1,494 crore from principal borrowers and 6.25 crore from Chandra, who guaranteed 22,006 crore in Essel Group borrowings. Dissenting lenders oppose it.
In an exclusive interview with ET, Zee founder Subhash Chandra rejects criticism over his personal insolvency settlement, saying the 22,000-crore figure includes guarantees beyond Indian banks 5,311-crore claims. He says borrowing entities will repay lenders, denies personally owning assets, defends the insolvency process and explains how family funds supported Zees revival efforts.
HSBC joins PEs in race for Nuvama Wealth
Asia-Pacific-focused private equity firm PAG, current owners of the listed financial services company, has revived attempts to sell the business after a years gap. Non-binding bids also in from 6 funds for 54% worth $1.8 billion. Two more strategics expected to join.
Rajesh Exports repays 510 crore dues to Canara Bank after DRT order
Canara Bank recovered all dues totaling 510 crore from Rajesh Exports. This recovery followed an order by a debt recovery tribunal. The bank initiated this action after the company blocked other recovery attempts. Rajesh Exports faced allegations of financial misrepresentation from SEBI. The bank was the largest creditor for the gold and jewellery exporter.
New trade rules raise compliance worries for banks over cross-border payments
As of October first, banks will bear the new burden of overseeing cross-border payment transactions. They are required to confirm the validity of service contracts and foreign entities involved. Furthermore, banks will also be tasked with tracking export revenues and handling overdue export bills, creating a challenging landscape in service imports and exports aimed at curbing money laundering and suspicious trading practices.
Land(ing) in trouble: 8,500 cr property deals under taxman's scanner
Transactions were either not reported, were undervalued or had suspected benami ownership; deals span bulk land purchases, agri land & other high-value properties
Sun Pharma among 9 pharmaceutical firms to lower drug prices for Americans, Trump says
Nine pharmaceutical firms reached deals with the Trump administration for lower drug prices. These agreements expand the total number of companies to twenty-six manufacturers. The deals cover medicines for chronic and rare diseases, benefiting Medicaid programs. Sun Pharma will contribute antibiotics to the US Strategic Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients Reserve. These initiatives aim to reduce reliance on foreign suppliers and lower costs.
Indias microdramas could soon play the consolidation script as retention trumps acquisition
The landscape of India's microdrama industry is evolving, shifting from an emphasis on acquiring users to nurturing and monetizing them. Currently, active paying users represent a small fraction of the total users. Analysts predict that the market will converge around a few dominant firms as they navigate global competition and find ways to lower production expenses. To thrive, platforms must prioritize user engagement and sustainable revenue streams.
Maruti Suzuki plans Rs 77,500 crore capex over 5 years to boost demand post-GST
Maruti Suzuki will invest Rs 77,500 crore in capital expenditure over five years. This significant investment aims to capitalize on anticipated demand momentum and industry expansion. The company expects the Indian car industry to grow substantially by 2031. Maruti Suzuki's current products are also compatible with E20 fuel. This plan represents a notable increase from previous investment announcements.
Supreme Court dismisses PIL seeking ethanol content disclosure at petrol pumps
The Supreme Court took action on Monday by dismissing a public interest litigation that sought mandatory transparency regarding ethanol percentages on fuel nozzles and bills. Advising the petitioner to consult a competent authority instead, the court noted the Attorney General's view of the application as proxy litigation, hinting at broader implications for such requests.
GRT Jewellers to buy out TBZ promoters for 1,034cr
GRT Jewellers will acquire a 74.12% stake in Tribhovandas Bhimji Zaveri for up to 1,033.71 crore. This acquisition will expand GRT's retail network to 106 stores across India. GRT will also launch a mandatory open offer for the remaining 26% stake. The deal will see TBZ promoters resign from the board after completion. Some promoters may enter employment or consultancy arrangements to aid the transition.
Small- and mid-cap stocks have delivered much faster earnings growth than large caps over the long term. But a closer look at margins, recent performance and the impact of a few extreme performers reveals why investors should look beyond headline profit growth.
People aged above 40 account for 76 pc of individual deposits in banks: RBI data
Individuals over forty hold most bank deposits, while younger workers contribute less. Term deposits grew significantly, outpacing savings and current accounts. Large deposits of one crore and above formed a substantial portion. Bank credit growth accelerated, driven by corporate sector loans. Interest rates on loans below nine percent increased notably.
CNG price hike: Mahanagar Gas increases rates by Rs 2 per kg, domestic PNG by Rs 1/SCM
Mahanagar Gas announced price increases for CNG and domestic piped natural gas. CNG prices rose by Rs 2 per kg and PNG by Rs 1 per SCM. These revisions are attributed to escalating input gas costs from Middle East tensions. The company stated this hike will partially offset rising expenses and ensure supply. This price adjustment affects numerous vehicles and domestic consumers across several regions.
HDFC Bank CEO race: Who could be in the running to succeed Sashidhar Jagdishan?
HDFC Bank is actively searching for a new chief executive officer. The bank expects to appoint an executive search firm soon. Several internal and external candidates are being considered for the top position. The new leader will focus on restoring investor confidence and driving growth. This succession occurs as the bank navigates a crucial leadership transition.
ONGC can withstand oil prices in $60-90 range, says chairman
ONGC chairman Arun Kumar Singh stated the company is prepared for oil prices between $60-90 per barrel. The company's integrated operations help offset gains or losses linked to crude price variations. ONGC plans to expand its renewable energy portfolio to 30% over the next decade. A global oil trading joint venture is planned for establishment by year-end. Significant investment is earmarked for deepwater exploration, targeting 87 wells by 2030-31.
Factor investing strategies delivered sharply different returns over the past year. High Beta emerged as the strongest performer, while Value also outpaced the broader market. Heres how all five strategies compared with the Nifty 500.
NCLT forms 5-member bench to decide on Subhash Chandra's Rs 6.5 crore repayment plan
A new five-member bench will decide Subhash Chandra's repayment plan. This personal insolvency case involves claims exceeding twenty-two thousand crore rupees. A previous division bench failed to reach a majority verdict on the plan. Dissenting lenders have approached the insolvency appellate tribunal regarding the matter. The bench will commence hearings on Tuesday morning.
Bank credit to industry rises 20 percent in July: RBI data
Bank credit to industry grew by twenty percent in July, while agriculture advances expanded faster. Non-food bank credit saw nineteen point one percent growth year-on-year. Large and medium industries experienced accelerated credit growth, and micro and small industries showed steady expansion. Services sector credit grew by twenty-two point nine percent, supported by financial companies and trade.
Mankind Pharma divests entire stake in Broadway Hospitality to AKRK Projects
Mankind Pharma has completed the sale of its entire stake in Broadway Hospitality Services. The transaction involved transferring 100 percent ownership to AKRK Projects LLP and its partners. This divestment officially concluded on August 31, 2026, as per the company's filing. Broadway Hospitality Services is no longer a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mankind Pharma. The total consideration for this divestment was reported as Rs 49 crore.
Karnataka food safety department inspects sweet units, seizes food products worth Rs 6 lakh
Karnataka food safety officials seized products valued at Rs 5.99 lakh during a special inspection drive. The drive targeted sweet manufacturing units across several districts on August 31. Expired curd and improperly labelled chocolate decorations were among the seized items. Misbranded food products lacking mandatory details were also confiscated by authorities. The department will initiate legal action against establishments found violating food safety standards.
Branches continue to play key role despite rise of digital banking: KVB MD Ramesh Babu
Subhash Chandra's insolvency case: The National Company Law Tribunal has not issued a final order in the Rs 22,000 case. A two-member bench could not reach a majority verdict due to a third member's differing opinion. The matter has been sent back to the NCLT President for further direction. This personal insolvency case involves claims exceeding twenty-two thousand crore rupees. The President may appoint another member or issue an order to resolve the deadlock.
Pace of gold loan expansion slows as banks adjust to new regulations
Bank gold loans grew significantly, though at a slower pace. Personal loans also saw increased growth, driven by housing and vehicle financing. New regulations adjusted loan-to-value ratios and repayment tenures for gold loans. Housing and vehicle loans experienced notable year-on-year increases in their outstanding amounts. Overall bank credit expanded robustly, with services sector leading the growth.
ECL seals Khandra mine after surface cracks near Nilkanth Temple
Eastern Coalfields Limited is implementing safety measures at Khandra Colliery. Surface cracks were observed near Nilkanth Temple on July 28, 2026. Unauthorised structures hinder effective surface filling and may cause air ingress. Sealing the mine from the surface is a proactive safety intervention. The company is monitoring the situation and ensuring employee safety.
ONGC to enter oil trading, build strategic reserves as upstream remains core
ONGC plans to enter crude and petroleum product trading operations soon. A new strategic petroleum reserve will be built in Mangalore. Exploration and production remain ONGC's central strategic focus. The company will spend one lakh crore on deepwater drilling by 2031. This expansion aims to strengthen supply security and extract more value.
EPFO has urged employers to enrol uncovered workers under its one-time Employees' Enrolment Campaign, 2026, to expand social security coverage. The scheme was notified in June and will continue till 31 October.
AIIMS to conduct CRE-5 exam on September 7 after power failure at Jaipur Centre
AIIMS will re-conduct an examination disrupted by a power failure. Candidates affected at the Jaipur centre will take the exam again. This re-examination is scheduled for September 7, 2026. Revised admit cards will be issued shortly through the examination portal. All original terms and conditions remain applicable for the re-examination.
Last few hours to file tax return: Key pre-filled details ITR-3 and ITR-4 filers must cross-check
With the ITR filing deadline just hours away, taxpayers using ITR-3 and ITR-4 should carefully review pre-filled details. From income and tax credits to capital gains and deductions, heres what you need to verify before submitting your income tax return.
TCS iON flags unknown electrical issues behind Jaipur NEET-PG exam outage
Internal power failures at a Jaipur TCS iON exam centre disrupted NEET-PG and AIIMS CRE tests. Unknown local electrical issues caused these significant disruptions for many candidates. Authorities and TCS iON are working to resolve the problems and prevent future occurrences. The NEET-PG exam was rescheduled for all affected candidates at the centre. Candidates reported repeated system crashes during the examination process.
No smartphone, no internet? PhonePe launches new UPI service for feature phone users
The fintech company has joined hands with handset makers such as Nokia, HMD, Lava International and itel to have the service pre-installed on their devices.
Muthoot Finance approves Muthoot Money merger to create larger gold loan business
In a move to strengthen its market position, Muthoot Finance plans to incorporate Muthoot Money, its wholly-owned subsidiary, into its operations. This merger is designed to foster operational synergies and improve resource allocation. It is expected to streamline the management structure and optimize operational costs, thereby building a more competitive gold loan venture. The plan is subject to approvals from the Reserve Bank of India and various authorities.
ONGC to invest Rs 1 lakh crore for deepwater exploration, says chairman
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation plans a significant investment over five years. The company will explore local deepwater and ultradeep water fields. ONGC intends to drill eighty-seven wells by March 2031. This initiative aims to tap India's vast untapped oil and gas reserves. Major discoveries are needed to counter declining production output.
Subhash Chandra's dissenting lenders Canara Bank, Union Bank move NCLAT against NCLT order
Dissenting lenders have challenged the NCLT order approving Subhash Chandra's personal insolvency plan. The Essel Group chairman's plan proposes a Rs 6.5 crore payment against creditor claims. Lenders argued that five entities linked to Chandra's family improperly influenced the voting process. The NCLT approved the plan after a third member ruled in its favor. The appellate tribunal will now hear the lenders' challenge on Tuesday.
The government hasn't confirmed the estimated arrears under the 8th Central Pay Commission. Employees should consider the figures illustrative, subject to change.
GRT Jewellers seeks control of Tribhovandas Bhimji Zaveri in up to $109 million deal
GRT Jewellers will acquire a significant stake in Tribhovandas Bhimji Zaveri for over 10 billion rupees. This acquisition aims to expand GRT's nationwide presence through Tribhovandas Bhimji Zaveri's existing stores. The deal involves acquiring a majority stake and launching an open offer for more shares. Both companies are prominent in gold and diamond jewellery, catering to Indian traditions. The transaction is subject to necessary regulatory approvals before finalization.
Banking system surplus liquidity surges to 5.05 lakh crore in August
Banks received additional rupee liquidity from foreign currency inflows and government expenditure, while the RBI continued absorbing excess funds
Banking system surplus liquidity reaches Rs 5 lakh crore, highest in over four months
By the close of August, liquidity within the banking sector surged to close to Rs 5 lakh crore, fueled by government spending and inflow of foreign currency deposits. The Reserve Bank of India has adeptly utilized reverse repo auctions to manage the excess liquidity. This comfortable liquidity scenario is enhancing lending conditions and fostering credit growth, with expectations for liquidity to hover between Rs 4 lakh crore and Rs 4.
Adani calls for new credit rating framework for transformational infrastructure
In a bold move, Gautam Adani has demanded a significant reform of the infrastructure rating models. He criticized current assessments for their inability to reflect the value generated by interconnected platforms. Adani used Mundra and Vizhinjam ports as key illustrations of vital assets, while also showcasing the substantial promise of the Khavda renewable energy initiative. He warned that success in the future hinges on merging AI with robust infrastructure.
Writing a will online and its hidden risks: Why the cheap and fast option isnt for everyone
Digital estate-planning services are making it easier to create a will, but simple DIY options may not suit everyone.
Subhash Chandra drops mention of Mukesh Ambani allegations, shifts focus to settling Essel debt
Subhash Chandra Rs 22,006 crore case: Zee founder Subhash Chandra has shifted focus from Ambani allegations. He is now addressing outstanding dues and defending his personal insolvency plan. Borrowers linked to his Essel Group have agreed to settle their obligations. Chandra stated he acted as a guarantor for these borrowing entities. Lenders are challenging the low recovery from his personal estate.
Despite digital banking, branches continue to play key role: Karur Vysya Bank MD
KVB has opened 16 new branches across southern India and Delhi NCR on a single day
How long will Rs 15,000 SIP and Rs 1 lakh lumpsum take to become Rs 3 crore? Check calculations
How long will it take to build a Rs 3 crore corpus with a Rs 15,000 monthly SIP? Using a 12% assumed annual return and a Rs 1 lakh lump-sum investment, the target could take around 25 years and 10 months to reach, according to the Value Research calculator.
Systematix Research has initiated coverage of five affordable housing finance companies with Buy ratings, seeing 28-48% upside from current levels. The brokerage expects the sector to benefit from low mortgage penetration, rising incomes and urbanisation, with most covered companies projected to deliver loan growth in the low-to-mid-20% range through FY29.
Loan terms, interest structure, and lenders are crucial in deciding early closure of education loans. Here are 7 factors to consider before closing education loan early.
Mahajan Imaging, Neuberg Diagnostics join hands to scale pathology, genomics in North India
Mahajan Imaging and Neuberg Diagnostics have formed a strategic joint venture. This partnership aims to expand pathology and genomics services across North India. The collaboration will leverage combined infrastructure and expertise for enhanced diagnostic capabilities. Organised diagnostic players anticipate significant revenue growth in the coming years. The venture prioritizes early diagnosis and prevention for improved public health outcomes.
FIIs raise stake in these 12 smallcap stocks in Q1; shares surge up to 123%
During an income tax search operation (raid) Rs 16 lakh cash was seized; Man says its family cash; tax officer does not believe him and calls it unexplained cash; he wins case in ITAT Mumbai. Read the article to know how.
Around 19 equity mutual funds delivered over 20% returns on lumpsum investments over the last one year, according to an ETMutualFunds analysis. Small-cap funds dominated the list, with TRUSTMF Small Cap Fund topping the chart with a 33.73% return. Invesco India Smallcap Fund also featured among the top performers, delivering a 20.39% return during the period.
The one asset most finance professionals forget to rebalance
To thrive in the ever-evolving finance landscape, professionals must continuously refine their skill set. As technical capabilities become more commonplace, the importance of sound judgment and strategic insight is increasing. This ongoing adaptation necessitates a commitment to learning, with specialized management education and AI know-how being key components for future advancement. Institutions like Chitkara University are dedicated to providing programs that support this crucial transformation.
Adding a family member to your property deed? Why the taxman may have questions
Putting a relatives name on a property deed may seem like a family arrangement, but tax authorities can now connect property records with financial data. Heres when a gift, loan or benami issue can arise.
DoPT has forwarded representations seeking pension revision for central government employees who retired before 1 January 2026 to the Department of Expenditure. The move puts the demand formally before the government, but does not mean pension revision has been approved under the 8th Pay Commission.
Gopalpur Industrial Park set to drive Odisha's green push with Rs 65,000 crore investment pipeline
Gopalpur Industrial Park in Odisha has attracted a cumulative investment pipeline of over Rs 65,400 crore across green hydrogen, renewable energy equipment, chemicals, tyres and other sectors. Proposed projects include a 0.4-million-tonne green ammonia plant and Tata Powers Rs 10,000-crore solar ingot and wafer manufacturing facility at the industrial park.
Should you accept a credit card limit increase? Pros, cons and key factors
Credit card limit increase benefits include a lower credit utilisation ratio, an improved credit score, and greater financial flexibility, but key factors such as income, spending habits, interest rates and overspending or debt-trap risks should be considered before accepting.
India's small home roaster brewed a big story
Online wills: Know the costs and caveats
The simplicity of the online will-making process is also its biggest limitation.
PFRDA will revise the NPS and NPS Lite PoP charge structure from 1 October 2026, including a 200 onboarding fee and 0.20% annual AUM charge. The regulator has also clarified when e-NPS users are exempt, how dormant accounts are treated and why the original onboarding route matters.
Maruti Suzuki raises five-year capex plan to Rs 77,500 crore as it gears up for expansion
Maruti Suzuki India plans a substantial capital expenditure increase through fiscal year 2031. The company will invest seventy-seven thousand five hundred crore rupees for expansion and new models. Near-term spending for fiscal years twenty twenty-six and twenty twenty-seven will jump forty percent. Maruti also assures all current vehicles are E20 petrol compatible for cleaner emissions. In-house solar power capacity will nearly triple by fiscal year thirty-one.
Govt likely discussing import duty cut on gold and silver as high tariffs fail to curb imports
The government is discussing a possible cut in gold and silver import duties after the higher rates failed to reduce imports and instead contributed to a rise in the grey market, Gems & Jewellery Council chairman Rajesh Rokde told ET Online.
Does revenue entry mean property ownership? What Supreme Court said over MP's joint family dispute
The Supreme Court ruled that a revenue record entry does not create or extinguish title to property, emphasizing that relinquishment must be proven.
MakeMyTrip, Fly91 give Lakshadweep holidays a direct-flight boost from Bengaluru; check packages
MakeMyTrip and regional airline Fly91 have launched curated Lakshadweep holiday packages with direct BengaluruAgatti flights starting November 12, 2026. The four-day, three-night package includes flights, permits, accommodation, meals, activities and tour manager support, with optional water sports and wellness experiences available at extra cost through MakeMyTrip and franchisees across India.
Zydus Saroglitazar meets primary goal in global Phase II(b) MASH trial
Zydus Lifesciences said its drug Saroglitazar Magnesium met the primary goal of a global Phase II(b) trial for MASH, a serious liver disease linked to metabolic disorders.
Gold rate today: Here is a look at the latest 22k gold rate from leading jewellery brands such as Tanishq, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Joyalukkas and Kalyan Jewellers in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Hyderabad, and Bengaluru. Also find the latest 14k, 18k, 20k, 22k and 24k indicative gold prices and the 999-purity silver price from the India Bullion and Jewellers Association (IBJA) today.
Transformers and Rectifiers shares rallied on Monday after the company secured a large order from MEIL for manufacturing transformers and related work. Valued at Rs 100 crore to Rs 500 crore, excluding GST, the order is scheduled for execution over 35 months and is expected to strengthen the companys order pipeline.
As lower banking fee kicks in, Gujarat prepares for cost-based renewable power regime
Industries can use the grid as a cheaper virtual battery from September 1, while DISCOMs must justify future banking charges with verifiable cost data from April 2027
Higher LNG prices likely from September; downstream players may face margin pressure costs: Report
Indias LNG demand remains resilient despite spot prices above $20/MMBtu, but rising gas costs could squeeze downstream margins, according to Equirus. LNG accounted for 59% of Indias gas consumption in July 2026, the highest since July 2021. A prolonged Middle East supply disruption could tighten global LNG markets, delay supply easing until 2027 and keep prices elevated.
Maruti Suzuki Chairman RC Bhargava credits GST reforms for economic impetus and growth. The Indian car industry is projected to reach 6.3 million units by 2031. Small car market share is expected to grow significantly faster than previously observed. The company is expanding production capacity to meet anticipated demand increases. This expansion reflects the economy's substantial potential for future growth.
Zomato bans analogue dairy dishes on platform
How much of your salary should go towards your home loan EMI?
Homebuyers should assess their monthly surplus before applying for a home loan. An affordable EMI fits comfortably after essential expenses and savings. Lenders assess repayment capacity, but your budget dictates the actual limit. Use an EMI calculator to test loan amounts and tenures for affordability. This ensures your EMI aligns with your financial goals and cash flow.
Investing in an IPO? 10 warning signs to look for before placing your bet
IPOs are surging as Sebi approvals near expiry. Investors should watch for 10 key warning signs in the Red Herring Prospectus (RHP) to assess risks and avoid poor-quality investments.
As prices of bitumen continue to be on the higher side, road construction companies are watching the winter construction season closely. Even if supply remains comfortable, the prevailing price differential from pre-conflict levels is likely to keep pressure on project economics.
X user questions extra verification after OTP for 1.05 lakh credit-card payment; what RBI rules say
An X user questioned why HDFC Bank sought additional confirmation after he authenticated a 1.05 lakh credit-card payment with an OTP. RBI rules allow banks to use risk-based security measures and adaptive authentication for digital payments.
Delhi HC orders forensic audit of Fortis, IHH and RHT transactions in Daiichi-Singh case
The Delhi High Court on Monday ordered the appointment of a forensic auditor to examine transactions involving Fortis Healthcare, Malaysias IHH Healthcare and Singapores RHT Health Trust, in a case linked to a $4.6-billion arbitration award won by Daiichi Sankyo against Malvinder and Shivinder Singh.
Supreme Court dismisses PIL seeking disclosure of ethanol content in petrol at fuel pumps
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a public interest litigation seeking mandatory disclosure of the exact ethanol content in petrol sold at fuel pumps across India. The plea sought prominent displays at stations and the inclusion of ethanol percentage on fuel receipts and invoices issued to consumers nationwide.
India seeks easier pharma access in Brazil, pushes to expand Mercosur trade pact
India seeks predictable regulations and easier market access for its pharmaceutical products. Discussions occurred at the India-Brazil Trade Monitoring Mechanism meeting in Brasilia. Both nations aim to expand the existing India-Mercosur trade agreement soon. Bilateral trade between India and Brazil is targeted to reach thirty billion dollars. This move aims to deepen economic ties and expand India's Latin American market presence.
NHAI has mandated the use of automated construction technology for major highway projects. The technology will be deployed across key layers of highway construction, with real-time data sharing expected to minimise human error and ensure uniform construction standards. Industry players, however, have cautioned against implementing the mandate in a piecemeal manner. The move aims to strengthen accountability across the highway construction ecosystem.
An Ahmedabad police inspector lost 5.4 lakh after fraudsters allegedly posed as insurance officials and promised a 19.5 lakh payout. The case highlights key red flags in insurance refund scams, including upfront fees, QR-code payments and repeated demands for money.
Starting on October 1, 2026, new charges will be introduced for the National Pension System. All subscribers are required to pay a one-time onboarding fee of Rs 200 to register for PRAN. Additionally, active schemes will incur an annual fee of 0.20% of Assets Under Management (AUM). However, those opting for digital onboarding will benefit from a reduced charge of Rs 100.
Parth Jindal named chairman of JSW MG Motor India
JSW MG Motor India has appointed Parth Jindal as its new chairman. Jindal has been a board member since the joint venture's formation. He is actively involved in product strategy and manufacturing expansion. The company is accelerating growth and localization plans in India. This appointment supports the automaker's expansion strategy with new products and EVs.
Top 5 equity mutual funds gain over 10% in August, international funds dominate. Time to go global?
In August, multiple international equity mutual funds posted impressive returns surpassing ten percent, with the Nippon India Taiwan Equity Fund and DSP World Gold Mining Overseas Equity Omni FoF leading the pack. Analysts attribute these robust performances to fluctuations in overseas markets and currency values. It's essential to remember that a single month's performance may not signify an overarching trend.
Central government pensioners can commute up to 40% of basic pension as a lump sum at retirement. The commuted portion is then deducted from monthly pension and restored after 15 years. Several employee and pensioner organisations want this period reduced to 1012 years.
Healthcare ranks second in private credit deals as domestic funds dominate in H1 2026: EY report
Indias private credit market deployed $3.5 billion across more than 100 deals in H1 2026, broadly unchanged from $3.4 billion in H2 2025, according to EY.
Smallcap profits surged 3x faster than largecaps? The risk investors cant ignore
Gold and silver prices today, 31 August: Check the latest 24K, 22K gold and 999 silver retail rates across Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and other major Indian cities, along with MCX market updates.
Best dynamic bond funds to invest in August 2026
If you are planning to invest for three to five years, but dont want to take a call on interest rates, you can bet on dynamic bond funds
August 31 is the ITR filing deadline for non-audit taxpayers for AY 2026-27. Heres what happens if you miss the deadline, including belated ITR filing, late fees, interest and loss carry-forward rules.
FM Nirmala Sitharaman meets 3M CEO; explores expansion in advanced manufacturing and R&D
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met 3M Chairman William Brown to discuss India's manufacturing and innovation growth. They assessed institutional priorities, including data security and talent pool engagement. Brown acknowledged India's deep talent pool and government policy support for operations.
