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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 report foreign assets, importance of such a disclosure among other details explained here.
Energy transition has become a key investment theme for Nikhil Kamath, co-founder of Zerodha Broking Ltd., as the US-Iran war reinforces the sectors importance and creates opportunities across its value chain.
QMS Medical targets 500 crore revenue by FY29 after NSE Mainboard migration
The healthcare solutions company expects strong growth driven by its services business, which includes patient programmes, disease management and healthcare engagement solutions
Indian, global stocks turn weak as AI-heavy Korea plunges 10%
South Koreas Kospi plunged 10 per cent on Tuesday, briefly triggering a circuit breaker, and the shockwaves were felt acutely in Mumbai
Planning an International trip? You may not get entry to these countries without a travel insurance
Many international destinations now require travelers to have insurance coverage to enter, a trend heightened by the Covid pandemic. These policies help cover medical costs and emergencies, with uninsured tourists often denied entry.
Promoter co sells Vedanta shares worth 2,149 crore
Following the sale, Twin Star will hold about 40 per cent of Vedanta Ltd, while overall promoter ownership remains around 56 per cent
SpaceX falls below IPO price: How much of your money should be in futuristic tech?
Wall Street's tech stocks fell sharply as concerns about AI-driven gains grew. Nasdaq and S&P 500 dropped, with losses in semiconductor stocks and SpaceX leading the charge.
The move comes as GIFT Citys broker-dealer ecosystem continues to expand, with more than 100 registered entities
SEBI proposes common advertising code for regulated entities
Regulator seeks to standardise advertising rules across intermediaries, allow celebrity brand endorsements
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 get a portfolio of newly listed stocks. As Radhika Gupta notes, Rather than figuring out which IPO to invest in every month, let a fund do it for you!
Gold declines 3,000, silver tanks by 10,500 in Delhi amid dollar rally
In the international markets, spot gold slipped $70.33, or nearly 2 per cent, at $4,121.10 per ounce, while silver fell over 4 per cent to trade at $62.27 per ounce.
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 week, with investors concerned about AI enthusiasm. SpaceX has lost over $600 billion in value since the decline began.
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 funds can invest in a maximum of 30 stocks and must allocate at least 80% of their total assets to equity and equity-related instruments.
Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC appoints Bhatia as Head of passive funds
Bhatias announcement reinforces ABSLAMCs deep focus on accelerating growth in passive investing which has been witnessing significant momentum.
Nikhil Kamath sees energy transition stocks as key India bet
IT sector, among the worst performers in equity market, is one of Kamaths contrarian bets
Selling assets like shares, mutual funds, gold, or property triggers capital gains tax. Section 54F of the Income Tax Act offers exemptions if long-term profits are reinvested into residential property. Details here.
KOSPI meltdown drags Indian indices into red; Nifty falls 279 points
The IT sector bore the brunt of the selling, declining more than 2 per cent
Raising a child varies significantly in cost across Bengaluru, Mumbai and Delhi. I asked ChatGPT to compare expenses across cities.
Nifty IT Index falls 28% in a year: Should investors buy the dip or remain cautious?
Experts suggest that investors with a 3-5 year horizon may consider investing in Nifty IT Index Funds through the SIP approach, while those seeking short-term returns or lower volatility may prefer to stay on the sidelines until there is greater clarity on AI-led growth and technology spending.
Sensex Today, Nifty 50 | Stock Market Highlights: Markets closed in the red as Sensex dropped 893 points and Nifty fell 278 points amid sectoral weakness in IT and metals. Pharma gained. Declines dominated advances, with nearly two-thirds of stocks ending lower across broader market segments.
Is your credit score enough for loan approval? Heres what lenders check beyond CIBIL
A strong credit score opens doors to better loans, but lenders now assess more than numbers. This article explains key factors behind loan approval, including income stability, repayment behaviour, credit utilisation, and overall financial health.
Rupee falls 11 paise to settle at 94.74 against US dollar
Rupee opened at 94.73 against the US dollar and traded in a range of 94.63-94.92 before settling at 94.74 (provisional), down 11 paise from its previous close
Waterways Leisure Tourism IPO subscribed 15% on Day 1
The retail investors portion was subscribed 0.77 times, while the non-institutional investors (NII) category saw a muted response with subscriptions of 0.03 times
Spent over 2 lakh on foreign travel? You may have to file ITR even with no taxable income
According to Mrinal Mehta, Joint Secretary at the Bombay Chartered Accountants' Society (BCAS), the Income Tax Department tracks spending patterns and high-value transactions, making return filing mandatory in several situations even when taxable income is low or nil.
What is DTAA? How Indian taxpayers can avoid paying tax twice on foreign income
A Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) is a bilateral tax treaty signed between India and another country. Its purpose is to define how different types of income earned across borders will be taxed and to provide relief where the same income may otherwise be taxed in both countries.
5 steps to trace deceased investor assets using Consolidated Account Statement
Hidden investments can become difficult to trace after an investors passing. A Consolidated Account Statement (CAS) helps legal heirs identify, track and claim mutual funds, securities and demat holdings linked to the deceased investors PAN.
New mutual fund houses are lining up. Should you trust them with your money?
New fund houses may offer innovative products and investment styles, but investors should scrutinize track records, investment philosophy, process and management before investing.
A mutual fund factsheet is published by an Asset Management Company (AMC) every month. It provides a snapshot of a scheme's performance, portfolio, and risk metrics. It helps investors understand how the fund is managed and how it has performed over time.
In Indias PMS boom, discipline may matter more than activity
As India's wealthy turn to PMS for concentrated bets, investors must look beyond returns and assess tax efficiency, deployment strategy and capacity discipline.
IT selloff drags Nifty below 24,000; pharma stocks buck the trend
Pharma bucked the broader trend and remained the standout performer of the session. Cipla led gains on the Nifty 50, rising 2.56 per cent to 1,452 with over 37.20 lakh shares traded worth 53,831.39 lakh
Investors turned cautious after the recent rally, while attention shifted to the progress of the monsoon as a key near-term trigger for market direction
Choose right personal loan by comparing interest rates, tenure and repayment flexibility
Choose the right personal loan for your financial goals. Comparing interest rates, loan tenure, repayment flexibility and processing charges can help reduce costs, improve affordability and support better long-term financial planning.
Turtlemint IPO Day 3: Subscribed 56% by midday, retail investors lead demand
The retail investors portion was subscribed 0.78 times, while the qualified institutional buyers category received bids for 0.73 times the shares reserved
The Boss Scam turns trust into a cyber threat by impersonating authority figures. This article explains how fraudsters impersonate CEOs and regulators using urgent messages. It also highlights simple steps to prevent cyber fraud and financial losses.
Updating your EPF nomination? Here's how to complete the process online
Updating nominee details in your EPF account is important after major life events such as marriage, divorce or the birth of a child. Here's a step-by-step guide to changing nominees online.
Bharti Airtel completes share swap with ICIL, raises Africa stake to 79%
Telecom major acquires 16.3% stake from ICIL and issues fresh shares in a composite transaction
DEE Development Engineers' subsidiary bags 64-crore windmill tower order
DEE Development Engineers' shares under pressure, fall 2.24% to 660 on NSE
Rupee Falls 6 Paise to 94.69 Against US Dollar in Early Trade
Stronger dollar, FII outflows and weak domestic equities weigh on the Indian currency
Sebis investor tools multiply, but awareness lags behind
From verified trading apps to AI-led fraud detection, Indias regulator is rolling out new tools to protect retail investorsbut awareness remains the missing link.
Nifty holds at 24,000 as IT stocks drag, crude below $80 supports mood
The weakness in IT stocks reflected global cues, with the Nasdaq underperforming overnight amid profit-taking in large-cap technology names.
The Nifty India Internet Index tracks the performance of companies that primarily operate through digital and online platforms. The index currently includes 27 stocks, offering exposure to a diverse range of internet-driven businesses.
Top International funds returned up to 203% in a year. Can you still invest?
International mutual funds delivered some of the strongest returns in the industry over the past year, led by Taiwan and Asian market exposure. Yet many of the category's top-performing schemes remain closed or restricted for fresh investments.
Gold, silver prices today: Retail gold rates were stable on Tuesday as the market reacted to progress in US-Iran peace talks. Check retail rates of 24K, 22K, 18K gold and 999 silver in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Bengaluru and other cities.
Waterways Leisure Tourism opens today at 769-808 price band
The IPO is a fresh issue up to 585 crore and investors can bid for a minimum of 18 shares
Advit Jewels 165 cr-IPO opens today; price band fixed at 130-138
The IPO is entirely a fresh issue of 165.20 crore for up to 1,19,68,000 equity shares.
Flat opening seen for Nifty, Sensex on Tuesday
Holiday curtailed week to see muted participation
8th Pay Commission may revamp HRA structure as employee unions seek higher rates and DA linkage
Rising living and housing costs have intensified calls for major reforms to the 8th Pay Commission HRA. Employee unions have proposed higher HRA rates, DA-linked revisions and regular city reviews to ensure central government employees and pensioners receive better support against inflation.
Sensex today | Stock Market Live Updates: Stock to buy today: Gabriel India (1,242) BUY
Sensex Today, Nifty 50 | Stock Market Live Updates: Gabriel India's share price can rise to 1,500
Focus will be on these 10 stocks on Tuesday
Triggers for Craftsman Automation, JSW Infra, Vodafone Idea, BEL, Hindustan Zinc, Apar Industries, Info Edge, Horizon Reclaim, GHV Infra, Birla Corp
Corporate health insurance is common in compensation packages, but employees often wonder if premiums from employer-provided plans are deductible under Section 80D. Here's the answer to your question.
Sky Gold targets 3x jump in jewellery output, eyes 5% share of Indias manufacturing
Sky Gold operates exclusively as a business-to-business manufacturer, supplying products to jewellery chains across the country
Jindal Poly Films shareholders move SC to revive class-action suit
Shareholders raised concern over the Supreme Court judgment setting aside the NCLT and NCLAT orders, disposing of the corporate class action suit with consent and appointing Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava as sole arbitrator
Inflows into gold ETFs turned positive last week after 5 weeks
However, there was a $2 exit for every $3 inflow in the week ending June 19, WGC data show
AMFI reshuffle expected to see a marginal rise in large-cap cut-off, drop in mid-cap bar
Quality stocks lift large-cap bar; mid-cap eligibility eases amid market divergence
RBI intervenes with $8.94 billion forex sales as rupee weakens; gold holdings unchanged
The rupee weakened sharply to a record low of 96.96 per dollar, driven by rising oil prices, higher global bond yields and geopolitical tensions linked to the U.S.-Iran conflict
AI for financial advice is gaining traction, particularly among young adults. However, experts warn that AI can overlook real-world situations, leading to impractical recommendations.
Gold, silver rebound as weak rupee, global rally revive bullion demand
Gold, with 99.9% purity, ended its four-day losing streak, rising 1,700 to 1,52,300 per 10 grams; Silver also increased by 4,800 to 2,45,500 per kilogram, up from 2,40,700
Buying US stocks via GIFT City? Heres how capital gains and dividend tax work
GIFT City has emerged as a new route for Indians seeking exposure to US stocks. But the tax treatment can vary based on the transaction, investor status and the applicability of Section 47(viiab).
West Bengal govt announces 20% DA hike: When will it implemented? Here's what you need to know
The West Bengal BJP government presented its first budget, announcing a 20% increase in dearness allowance and relief for state employees and pensioners. This enhanced DA will be effective from October 1, 2026. Details here.
Nifty claws back Friday's losses; Rupee stumbles despite softer crude
Sensex closed at 77,094.07, up 291.17 points or 0.38 per cent., while the Nifty 50 settled at 24,102.90, a gain of 89.80 points or 0.37 per cent
Sensex Today, Nifty 50 | Stock Market Highlights: Stock markets rebounded on Monday, with Sensex rising 291 points and Nifty gaining 89.80 points, driven by easing crude prices, strong global cues, foreign inflows and hopes of progress in USIran talks, even as the rupee weakened against the dollar.
Accidentally sent extra money through UPI? Here's what you should do next
Accidental UPI payments, such as entering an extra zero, can lead to unintended transfers. To recover funds, contact the recipient for a refund and file a complaint with your bank. Details here.
IPO-bound Laxyo expands operations in Africa; bags 200-crore order in Zambia
According to the company's Draft Red Herring Prospectus, the Indian raise boring market is expected to grow at a CAGR of approximately 27.3% between FY25 and FY31, reaching an estimated market size of 575 crore
MFs are effective for long-term wealth creation, offering potential gains, inflation protection. However, a strategy of holding indefinitely is not ideal. Regular portfolio reviews ensure alignment with financial goals, guiding investors on rebalancing or exiting underperforming funds.
Rupee falls 34 paise to close at 94.67 against US dollar
In intraday trade, the rupee traded in the range of 94.24 to 94.76
Why investors should tread credit risk funds with caution
Credit risk funds offer higher yields, but they come with credit and liquidity risks. Experts say the category suits only investors who understand what they are taking on, and not just chasing yield.
EPFO: We explain how you can check your employees' provident fund account balance, EPF account balance or track status of your application through Umang app, SMS / messages, WhatsApp, or missed call.
I asked ChatGPT whether a middle-class Indian couple should spend 1.4 lakh on a trip to Sri Lanka or Singapore. After comparing flights, hotels, food, transport and attractions, the AI delivered a surprisingly one-sided verdictand it wasn't in favour of the more expensive destination.
Should SIP investors panic during a market crash? The maths tells a different story
The periods that feel worst for investors often create the biggest opportunity for SIP wealth creation. Here's how market corrections can boost long-term returns through rupee-cost averaging.
Why ITR filing deadline extension for AY 2026-27 looks unlikely and what taxpayers should do
The ITR filing deadline extension for AY 2026-27 appears unlikely, as filing systems remain stable and compliance is progressing smoothly. This article highlights 5 key reasons and essential steps taxpayers should follow before submitting their income tax returns.
Asian Energy wins 187.6-crore contract from Gujarat State Electricity Corporation
The contract expands Asian Energys footprint into state power utilities
EPF interest rate stays at 8.25%: Should you increase your contribution?
With EPFO holding rates at 8.25%, salaried investors face a sharper question: whether higher guaranteed returns in EPF still outweigh tax rules, liquidity constraints and the rise of market-linked alternatives like NPS.
Income-tax returns: Want to clear your taxes online? Here are the tax payment modes under ePay Tax, explained. We explain the unified ePay Tax service, eligibility, rules and stepwise guide for pre-login and post-login process.
Investment markets are in a flux, but basics have not changed
Global investment trends show a bearish phase for equities and a shift in focus from semiconductor stocks. Foreign portfolio investors are selling in India despite strong fundamentals. This situation highlights the need for cautious investment amidst rising interest rates and geopolitical tensions.
Credit card devaluation explained: 5 steps to protect rewards and maximize credit card benefits
Reward points can lose value faster than you think. Credit card devaluation can reduce benefits, cashback and redemption options. Regularly redeeming rewards, tracking issuer updates and reviewing card benefits can help cardholders maximise rewards and maintain strong financial health.
DA hike: West Bengal announces 20% increase in dearness allowance for state govt employees, pensioners Check details
Nifty holds above 24,100 at midday; Pharma, IT lead gains as breadth stays strong
Markets have broadly sustained the gap-up opening from the morning, though the Nifty been trading sideways within a tight range since then, testing its 100-day exponential moving average for the second time in three sessions
Income under 12 lakh? Check these income types before assuming your tax is zero
The 12 lakh rebate under the new tax regime applies to income taxed under slab rates. Taxpayers with equity LTCG, crypto gains or lottery winnings may still have tax liability despite earning below the threshold.
Iris Clothings enters quick commerce; stock hits near 52-week high
The company described the move as a strategic expansion of its omnichannel distribution model, which already includes distributor-led sales and Exclusive Brand Outlets
8th pay commission: The 8th CPC panel is holding meetings in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh today and tomorrow (22 and 23 June). Check here for full schedule of state visits and latest updates on the commission's progress.
ATM fraud explained: Types, risks and 5 smart ways to protect your money
Protect your savings from ATM fraud with simple safety measures. Here we explain common ATM scams, their impact on card users, and five effective ways to prevent financial losses while keeping your banking information secure.
Tata Capital slips 1.25% after last weeks NCD-fuelled rally
Sell orders dominate trading following boards 36,000 crore NCD plan
Flair Writing bags 20-crore orders for creative and houseware divisions
The company targets raising the combined share of the two divisions to 3840% of overall revenue in FY27
K2 Infra bags 390.91 crore Telangana road contract
The contract covers construction, upgradation, strengthening and maintenance of selected roads under the Panchayat Raj Engineering Department (PRED) in the Bhongir Circle
The stock rose to an intraday high of 1,344.90 against its previous close of 1,309.50 as investors responded positively to the companys long-term growth roadmap
Rupee falls 15 paise to 94.48 against US dollar in early trade
At the interbank foreign exchange market the rupee opened at 94.42, registering a decline of 9 paise from its previous close
Gold and silver prices rose in India on 22 June, with 24-karat gold at 148,120 per 10 grams. Geopolitical developments include US-Iran talks progressing towards a final deal within 60 days, easing global energy supply threats amid ongoing negotiations.
