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SpaceX accelerates IPO timeline, targets Nasdaq debut by mid-June

The schedule has been moved forward from an earlier late-June target, partly due to faster-than-expected regulatory review

The Hindu Businessline 16 May 2026 12:22 am

1 lakh monthly salary plan: How much should go to SIP, FD, PPF and emergency fund?

An effective financial blueprint should ideally include allocations to SIPs, fixed deposits, Public Provident Fund, and an emergency fund.

Livemint 15 May 2026 11:08 pm

B-khata to A-khata: Bengaluru camps to offer on-the-spot help to property owners from 16 May

Karnataka's Bhoo Guarantee 2026 scheme allows Bengaluru property owners to convert B-Khata to A-Khata with a 60% fee reduction. Full details here.

Livemint 15 May 2026 10:54 pm

Marginal relief in income tax explained: Who it applies to and how it works under new vs old tax regime

Marginal relief helps those earning slightly above a certain tax limit, making the tax burden more manageable under both the old and new tax regimes and ensuring fair taxation across all income levels. Full details here. 

Livemint 15 May 2026 10:46 pm

30 lakh CTC breakdown: How much in-hand salary can you actually get?

The elements of the wage framework include Base Salary, House Rent Allowance, Leave Travel Allowance, Special Allowance, Performance Bonus, Employee Provident Fund, and Income Tax.

Livemint 15 May 2026 10:28 pm

Q4 Results Highlights Today: Tata Steel, ITC Hotels, Alembic Pharma post strong gains; Welspun Living, Jain Irrigation report declines

Q4 Results Today, May 15, 2026 Highlights: Follow our live updates

The Hindu Businessline 15 May 2026 9:38 pm

Rupee breaches 96/$ mark for the first time

However, the rupee closed a shade below the 96 mark, as RBI intervened in the market via dollar sales by State-owned banks.

The Hindu Businessline 15 May 2026 8:44 pm

Legal experts decode Adani-SEC settlement and its global impact

The SEC has reportedly agreed to settle the case against Gautam Adani and Sagar Adani through monetary penalties, subject to court approval

The Hindu Businessline 15 May 2026 8:24 pm

SEBI expands use of borrowings for highly leveraged InvITs

The move allows funds to be used for capital expenditure, capacity expansion, major maintenance, and refinancing of principal debt under specified conditions

The Hindu Businessline 15 May 2026 7:57 pm

Adanis agree to pay $18 million to settle SEC case linked to Adani Green bond offering

Without admitting or denying the allegations, Gautam Adani and Sagar Adani consented to permanent injunctions barring them from violating Section 17(a) of the Securities Act of 1933, Section 10(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and Rule 10b-5.

The Hindu Businessline 15 May 2026 7:50 pm

Thangamayil Jewellery Q4 profit at 142 crore, flags gold demand risk on PM call

Gold jewellery sales surged 105% to 2,503 crore in Q4FY26, while non-gold sales (silver, diamonds, and other products) rose 141% to 227 crore

The Hindu Businessline 15 May 2026 7:50 pm

Silver crashes Rs 21,600 per kg, gold falls Rs 3,200 amid strong dollar

Analysts said rising crude oil prices, inflation concerns, higher US Treasury yields, and global geopolitical tensions weakened sentiment for precious metals.

The Hindu Businessline 15 May 2026 7:35 pm

Gift tax rules explained: Who can give you money or assets without tax implications?

Gifts exceeding 50,000 are taxable under the Income Tax Act as income from other sources. Exemptions apply for gifts from relatives or on special occasions. Full list of exemptions here.

Livemint 15 May 2026 7:11 pm

Gems, jewellery exports fall 9% in April on weak demand

Ripple effect of ongoing geopolitical tensions in West Asia, which has led to the trade taking a cautious approach

The Hindu Businessline 15 May 2026 6:52 pm

Buying or selling property in India as an NRI? Here are the rules you should know

Non-Resident Indians can buy property in India under FEMA and RBI regulations. They may purchase residential and commercial properties, but agricultural land is subject to restrictions. 

Livemint 15 May 2026 5:52 pm

Domestic travellers can now buy annual travel insurance for frequent trips: What's included, how it works and more

The domestic travel insurance policy provides protection against several travel-specific risks and crises, including a personal injury benefit reaching 3 lakh and medical facility coverage up to 1 lakh during transit.

Livemint 15 May 2026 5:11 pm

Sensex, Nifty fall as rupee hits record low and crude oil surges

Inflation fears, foreign investor selling and geopolitical tensions around the Strait of Hormuz weighed heavily on market sentiment

The Hindu Businessline 15 May 2026 5:08 pm

LT Foods posts 26% revenue jump in FY26, but margins slip on US tariff impact

The companys stock closed at 409.35 on the NSE on May 15, down 0.40% on the day, giving it a market capitalisation of approximately 14,199 crore

The Hindu Businessline 15 May 2026 4:50 pm

EPFO plans auto-settlement for final PF withdrawals. How will it benefit its 7 crore members?

The EPFO auto-settlement facility aims to accelerate final PF withdrawals, reduce paperwork and streamline account transfers through a fully digital system for its more than seven crore members.

Livemint 15 May 2026 4:50 pm

UPI's per-day and per-transaction limit set at 2 lakh in Europe. What it means for users

The per-transaction and per-day limit for UPI Global Acceptance in Europe (peer-to-merchant) has now been increased to 2 lakh. Each member bank may set its own norms, subject to the overall applicable limits, NPCI has said.

Livemint 15 May 2026 4:29 pm

Fujiyama Power Systems posts 87.5% revenue jump, commissions 2,000 MW Ratlam solar plant

Ramping up its network with over 8,900 distributors and dealers across 23 States

The Hindu Businessline 15 May 2026 4:14 pm

Genesys International bags NMCG contract for Ganga aerial survey across four states

Genesys wins contract for Ganga survey to improve river management and pollution monitoring.

The Hindu Businessline 15 May 2026 4:11 pm

Gold falls 2% as stronger dollar and rising Treasury yields weigh on prices

Analysts said inflation concerns linked to the Gulf conflict and rising fuel prices have reduced expectations of US rate cuts this year.

The Hindu Businessline 15 May 2026 4:08 pm

Honasa wins arbitration against Dubai distributor, awarded AED 7.25 million

Tribunal upholds Honasas contract termination, awards damages and restrains Dubai court proceedings

The Hindu Businessline 15 May 2026 4:05 pm

Todays Gold Rate in India May 15: Gold prices down in Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Kolkata, Bengaluru, Delhi & Chennai

22, 24 carat Gold prices down across Indian cities on May 15

The Hindu Businessline 15 May 2026 3:23 pm

Did you receive money in your bank account by mistake? Follow these steps to avoid tax liability

Unexpected bank credits can become taxable unexplained income; follow prompt stepsdo not use funds, notify the bank and sender, document everything, and consult a tax professional to avoid tax liability. 

Livemint 15 May 2026 3:22 pm

What happens to your EPF account if you become an NRI? Rules explained

The EPF account remains active when an Indian becomes an NRI, but rules for contributions and withdrawals change. NRIs must meet eligibility conditions to withdraw funds online. Details here.

Livemint 15 May 2026 3:21 pm

Rupee slides to record low past 96/USD as oil prices climb

The rupees previous all-time low of 95.9575 was hit in the previous session

The Hindu Businessline 15 May 2026 3:06 pm

Gold slips as dollar firms, rate cut hopes fade

Gold import duty expected to rein in demand

The Hindu Businessline 15 May 2026 1:57 pm

How rising crude oil prices and market volatility could impact your personal finances

Stock market volatility driven by rising crude oil prices, FII sell-offs, and inflation concerns reshapes the personal finance outlook, underscoring the importance of disciplined SIP investing, diversification, and long-term wealth creation. 

Livemint 15 May 2026 1:29 pm

Petrol, diesel prices go up by 3: Why analysts expect more hikes ahead?

The hike comes as global crude surged from around $69 per barrel in February to above $120, driven by the West Asia conflict and supply disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz

The Hindu Businessline 15 May 2026 1:04 pm

IT lifts indices at midday; metals, retail stocks pull back

Of 4,121 stocks traded, 1,885 advanced and 2,016 declined, with 220 unchanged

The Hindu Businessline 15 May 2026 12:47 pm

Diamond Power Infra crosses 10,000 cr m-cap

In the last 4 yrs, it has turned around from being a NCLT company to commanding an order book of 3,500 cr

The Hindu Businessline 15 May 2026 12:23 pm

India discounts soar to record high on import duty hike; China premiums firm

Earlier this week, India raised import tariffs on gold and silver to 15% from 6%

The Hindu Businessline 15 May 2026 12:21 pm

OMCs, paint stocks slide after fuel price hike

BPCL declines 2.71%, HPCL dips 2.39%, IOCL falls 1.85%

The Hindu Businessline 15 May 2026 12:13 pm

Dollar rides rising yields to largest weekly gain in two months

The US dollars rally has been gathering pace all week on evidence that while domestic inflation is mounting, the US economy remains resilient despite the ongoing West Asia conflict

The Hindu Businessline 15 May 2026 12:13 pm

Bonds slip ahead of auction on fuel hike, US debt rout

The yield on the benchmark 6.48% 2035 bond rose to 7.0591% by 11:30 a.m. IST, compared with 7.0203% on Thursday

The Hindu Businessline 15 May 2026 11:57 am

How fuel price hikes could impact inflation and your daily expenses; expert warns food, transport costs may rise

Petrol and diesel prices in India increased by 3 per litre, with CNG rising by 2 per kg. This hike aims to offset losses from rising crude oil prices, but concerns about its impact on retail inflation persist, especially in sectors like agriculture and transportation.

Livemint 15 May 2026 11:50 am

JSW Steel shares hit 52-week high after Q4 results, brokerages optimistic

The companys March quarter performance reflected strong operational momentum as higher steel volumes and better pricing boosted profitability

The Hindu Businessline 15 May 2026 11:09 am

Gold and silver price today, 15 May: Check retail rates of 24K, 22K gold and 999 silver in Delhi, Mumbai, other cities

Gold price today: Gold rates dropped on the MCX on Friday morning amid a stronger US dollar, driven by elevated crude oil prices. International gold prices declined to an over one-week low, looking set for a weekly decline.

Livemint 15 May 2026 10:29 am

Rupee Falls 30 Paise to 95.94 Against US Dollar in Early Trade

Foreign Institutional Investors turned net buyers purchasing equities worth Rs 187.46 crore on Thursday, according to exchange data.

Deccan Chronicle 15 May 2026 10:11 am

Petrol, diesel, CNG, LPG get costlier: How much more Indians are paying amid West Asia conflict City-wise rates here

In May, Indian consumers experienced a significant rise in fuel prices, with petrol and diesel increasing by 3 per litre, the first hike in four years. CNG prices also rose by 2 per kg, reflecting the impact of escalating global crude prices due to the West Asia conflict.

Livemint 15 May 2026 10:06 am

TMPV shares rally over 8% as India PV strength offsets JLR concerns in Q4, brokerages divided

Tata Motors reported a 7.2 per cent y-o-y rise in consolidated revenue to 1.05 lakh crore in Q4FY26 from 98,355 crore a year earlier

The Hindu Businessline 15 May 2026 10:02 am

Adani group stocks rise on reports US close to dropping charges against Gautam Adani

Shares of the group's flagship, Adani Enterprises, rose as much as 3.2% in pre-open trade

The Hindu Businessline 15 May 2026 10:00 am

IT stocks lead Nifty higher as Dow reclaims 50,000; Metals, Defence drag

Infosys, TCS, Tech Mahindra and HCL Tech among top gainers

The Hindu Businessline 15 May 2026 9:54 am

Focus on the horizon: Bajaj Finserv's Nimesh Chandan sees Nifty at 27,000 despite volatility

As markets swing on global headlines, Bajaj Finserv AMC CIO Nimesh Chandan says investors should focus on long-term trends, not noise and sees the Nifty heading to 27,000.

Livemint 15 May 2026 9:00 am

Explained | What caused the hike in petrol and diesel prices and why rates differ across Indian cities

Petrol and diesel prices increased by 3 per litre after four years without revisions. Petrol now costs 97.77 in Delhi, while diesel is 90.67. Prices vary by city, with significant increases attributed to rising global energy costs amid geopolitical tensions.

Livemint 15 May 2026 8:45 am

Weak opening seen for Indian stocks amid cautious global mood

Market sentiment is likely to remain cautious and headline-driven, with crude oil movement, rupee trend, institutional flows, and global geopolitical developments expected to remain the key drivers for Indian equities in the near term

The Hindu Businessline 15 May 2026 8:17 am

Buzzing stocks: Adani group, Inox Clean, IRB Infra, RailTel, Lloyds Metals, Kamat Hotels, Indigo, Fujiyama, Indian Metals

Explore key stock updates on Adani Group, Inox Clean, IRB Infra, RailTel, and more in the latest market news.

The Hindu Businessline 15 May 2026 8:12 am

Living in Mumbai on 25,000? Womans monthly budgeting formula goes viral It's hard girl, just own it

A woman claims that 25,000 is sufficient to live in Mumbai, sharing her budgeting tips in a viral video. While some praise her financial skills, others question the feasibility of her budget, noting her expenses seem to exceed her claimed limit.

Livemint 15 May 2026 8:09 am

Sensex today | Stock Market Live Updates: Stock to buy today: Triveni Turbine (578.45) BUY

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices LIVE: Triveni Turbine share price can make a bullish breakout and go up to 650

The Hindu Businessline 15 May 2026 7:30 am

Clarity Act clears key Senate hurdle: What it means for crypto users, stablecoins and exchanges

The Senate Banking Committee advanced the Clarity Act, establishing cryptocurrency regulations. With bipartisan support, the bill aims to create transparency in crypto transactions and anti-money laundering rules

Livemint 15 May 2026 7:09 am

How to combine investment styles through factor investing

Factor funds are aligned to indices that are variation of regular indices, but with a specific investment trait

Livemint 15 May 2026 7:00 am

EPF account inoperative? Here's what EPFO members can do to access their account Stepwise guide

Worried about inoperative EPF account? Here's a breakdown of how the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation categorises such accounts, how the funds can be redeemed and what steps members can take to recover it.

Livemint 14 May 2026 11:35 pm

Mismatch in ITR? Here's how to address and correct it online

The Income-Tax department can issue notices for discrepancies in tax returns. A notice doesn't imply trouble but may require correction. Taxpayers should verify notices online and respond promptly with necessary documents to avoid penalties.

Livemint 14 May 2026 10:46 pm

I asked ChatGPT: How should I spend my first salary? AI gave me the most underrated advice

ChatGPT advises young professionals to avoid lifestyle inflation and focus on building financial systems. Key habits include increasing investments with salary hikes, avoiding fixed obligations, and prioritising income expansion. 

Livemint 14 May 2026 10:25 pm

Emergency Fund Rule: How much cash should you keep in reserve to protect SIP and FD investments?

Many people mistake a reserve pool for a short-term investment or misinterpret a credit card limit for a buffer.

Livemint 14 May 2026 10:07 pm

Rupee closes at record low for fourth straight trading session

Rupee ends at all-time-low of 95.76 per USD

The Hindu Businessline 14 May 2026 9:25 pm

DGFT tightens regulations for import of gold inputs by jewellers for exports

Cap of 100 kg imposed; mandatory physical inspection of manufacturing facilities for first-timers

The Hindu Businessline 14 May 2026 9:00 pm

Starting SIP 5 years later can reduce corpus by nearly 5crHere's how much you can get over 30 years with 5,000/month

Delaying SIP by 10 or even five years can have significant impact on your final corpus a difference of as much as 5 crore in the final value. Here's a look at how much wealth 5,000 per month in SIPs over varying number of years, can generate for you

Livemint 14 May 2026 8:55 pm

Census 2027: How enumerators' QR code-based ID cards will protect you from doorstep impersonation scams

Census 2027 introduces QR code-based ID cards for enumerators to enhance security and reduce cyberfraud risks during door-to-door data collection. Here's all you need to know. 

Livemint 14 May 2026 8:50 pm

Nifty may hit 42,000 by 2029 on sustained FII inflows: CNI InfoXchange

A report by CNI InfoXchange highlights that sustained FII inflows, rising SIP participation, and structural reforms have strengthened market resilience

The Hindu Businessline 14 May 2026 8:30 pm

India F&O boom: Retail investors lose money, algo desks gain: ClearTax's Archit Gupta on how traders can stay ahead

Retail participation in F&O trading is on the rise. However, individual traders keep losing significant sums of money, whereas institutions earn through algorithmic strategies. Here's how traders can stay ahead in the game, as advised by ClearTax CEO Archit Gupta.

Livemint 14 May 2026 8:11 pm

Bagmane Prime Office REIT ends 3.7% higher at 103.66

IPO received strong bids from investors

The Hindu Businessline 14 May 2026 7:27 pm

Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana returns explained: What yearly investments can grow into

The Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana account is presently providing 8.2% earnings per period, calculated yearly

Livemint 14 May 2026 7:03 pm

Public Provident Fund vs Fixed Deposits vs SIPs: Which one should a first-time investor start?

PPF vs FDs vs SIPs: A first-time investor's choice should depend on your particular financial situation and future goals. Take a look below to assess, which works best for your lifestyle and planned retirement targets

Livemint 14 May 2026 6:57 pm

Turning 60? Here are the top 5 health insurance plans for senior citizens in 2026

Senior citizens' health insurance plans should offer better claim support, chronic illness coverage, restoration benefits and flexible features. These 2026 plans will help protect the elderly against rising healthcare costs.

Livemint 14 May 2026 6:27 pm

Brokers call: CarTrade (Buy)

InCred Equities

The Hindu Businessline 14 May 2026 6:14 pm

Brokers call: Cipla (Buy)

Systematix

The Hindu Businessline 14 May 2026 6:06 pm

Sensex, Nifty rally for second straight day as US-China optimism offsets rupee woes

Nifty closes at 23,689, up 277 points or 1.18%, while Sensex gains 789 points or 1.06% to settle at 75,398

The Hindu Businessline 14 May 2026 4:59 pm

8th central pay commission: Hike in minimum pay, increment and DA Here's how employee groups want salaries to change

The 8th central pay commission is consulting with stakeholders to gather input for its recommendations. Meetings are scheduled across various states and territories to collect feedback. Here's what some of the biggest employee groups are demanding

Livemint 14 May 2026 4:32 pm

Sensex today | Stock Market Highlights: Sensex gains 789 pts, Nifty ends at 23,689 as US-China trade talks lift investor sentiment

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices Highlights: Indian shares rose on Thursday, supported by steady earnings and signs of progress in U.S.-China trade relations, though sentiment remained fragile as elevated oil prices and foreign outflows drove the rupee to another record low.

The Hindu Businessline 14 May 2026 4:06 pm

Rupee slips to record low near 96/$ as energy risks deepen

Rupee closed at 95.7625 against the US dollar as rising energy costs strain external balances.

The Hindu Businessline 14 May 2026 3:56 pm

How the deemed residency rule can hurt NRIs in some West Asian countries

If Indian-source taxable income from property sales, equity gains, dividend or interest crosses 15 lakh in any financial year, deemed residency kicks in and every treaty benefit disappears.

Livemint 14 May 2026 3:48 pm

Gold steady as markets focus on Trump-Xi meeting

China's Xi Jinping told Trump that trade talks were making progress at the start of a two-day summit on Thursday but that disagreement over Taiwan could damage relations and even lead to conflict

The Hindu Businessline 14 May 2026 3:28 pm

Todays Gold Rate in India on May 14, 2026: Gold prices down in Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Kolkata, Bengaluru, Delhi and Chennai

22, 24 carat Gold prices down across Indian cities on May 14

The Hindu Businessline 14 May 2026 2:48 pm

50-30-20 vs envelope vs zero-based budgeting: Which method suits you best?

50-30-20, envelope, and zero-based budgeting: three personal finance systems that help manage income, control spending, and improve savings discipline through structured planning, flexible methods, and financial clarity. 

Livemint 14 May 2026 2:40 pm

Can Indians earn from idle gold through stablecoins? Why CoinSwitch co-founder sees challenges in Nikhil Kamaths idea

Nikhil Kamath proposed a gold-backed stablecoin to monetize idle gold in Indian households. CoinSwitch's Ashish Singhal noted existing global products but highlighted challenges with India's gold, including regulation, trust, and storage of non-standardized gold assets.

Livemint 14 May 2026 1:43 pm

Whats behind golds record high & silvers decline?

MCX gold near 1.62 lakh; crude firm above $100 amid Hormuz concerns

The Hindu Businessline 14 May 2026 1:21 pm

IT stocks extend losses as Nifty eyes 23,700; Adani, Cipla lead rally

On the Nifty 50, Adani Enterprises surged 7.09% to 2,675, followed by Cipla at 6.17% to 1,409.50. Bharti Airtel rose 3.37% to 1,849.50, Dr. Reddys gained 2.80% to 1,300.70, and HDFC Bank advanced 2.54% to 768.65

The Hindu Businessline 14 May 2026 1:00 pm

EPFO deadline alert: File April 2026 ECR, deposit PF dues by 15 May to avoid penalties

The EPFO ECR filing deadline reminder urges employers to submit the April 2026 returns and deposit provident fund contributions by 15 May to avoid penalties, interest charges and compliance issues. 

Livemint 14 May 2026 12:34 pm

Should you add silver instead of gold after the duty hike-triggered price rally? Experts say, a tactical addition

India has increased import tariffs on gold and silver to 15%, up from 6%, to reduce imports and protect foreign exchange reserves. This tariff increase led to a nearly 6% price surge in both metals, impacting demand for gold jewellery and prompting investors to consider silver as an alternative.

Livemint 14 May 2026 11:47 am

Gold duty hike could lift domestic prices, divert supplies to grey market: SBI report

Widening gap between domestic and international prices of gold after a duty hike creates scope opportunities for arbitrage, the report said

The Hindu Businessline 14 May 2026 11:29 am

Sugar stocks fall up to 6% after Centre bans exports till September 2026

The sharp reaction in sugar stocks came after the governments decision raised concerns over lower export opportunities and pressure on mill realisations amid tightening domestic supply conditions.

The Hindu Businessline 14 May 2026 11:19 am

Income isnt wealth: The silent trap of high-flying executives

High income, high lifestyle, zero strategy. Why even top executives with stellar careers often fail at wealth creation and how misplaced confidence and poor execution derail financial futures.

Livemint 14 May 2026 10:58 am

Kaynes Tech shares tumble over 19% after Q4 miss, JPMorgan downgrades

Shares traded at 3,438.30 on the NSE at 9.57 am after hitting a low of 3,366.10 from the previous close of 4,178.40

The Hindu Businessline 14 May 2026 10:52 am

Mirae Asset launches SIF-based Platinum Hybrid Long-Short Fund key details explained

Mirae Asset Mutual Fund has launched the Platinum Hybrid Long-Short Fund under the SIF category, offering conservative investors risk-adjusted returns through hedged equity, arbitrage and debt exposure in the country.

Livemint 14 May 2026 10:50 am

Bharti Airtel shares rebound: Whats keeping analysts optimistic?

The stock hit a one-year low of 1,740.50 before recovering to 1,829.60, up 40.40 or 2.26%, as of 10:02 AM IST; It opened at 1,820 and reached a high of 1,832.30

The Hindu Businessline 14 May 2026 10:22 am

Rupee falls 20 paise to all-time low of 95.86 against US dollar in early trade

At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 95.74, then fell further to a record low of 95.86 against the US dollar, registering a fall of 20 paise from its previous close

The Hindu Businessline 14 May 2026 10:15 am