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Why a same-sex couple is challenging the income tax law that exempts gifts only between spouses? Explained

The Karnataka High Court has requested the Union government to respond to a petition challenging tax exemptions for gifts between spouses, which currently excludes same-sex couples. Details here.

Livemint 10 Jul 2026 11:11 pm

EPS 2026: New withdrawal rules and 20-day claim settlement explained

With EPS 2026, the pension system for organized sector employees is reformed for transparency and efficiency. It mandates a 36-month wait for withdrawal benefits, enforces a 20-day claim processing deadline, and supports higher pensions, while preserving existing benefits for current members.

Livemint 10 Jul 2026 11:07 pm

If you invested like Trump, you'd be ahead of the S&P 500 here's what the US President is betting on

Trump's financial disclosures reveal he executed 21,285 stock trades in 2025, averaging one trade every five minutes. His portfolio has outperformed the S&P 500, with a 37.3% return since his inauguration. Here's a look at the US leader's portfolio .

Livemint 10 Jul 2026 10:32 pm

Edelweiss MF stops fresh inflow in 7 overseas schemes

However, existing SIP, STPs to continue in 7 overseas schemes

The Hindu Businessline 10 Jul 2026 10:16 pm

MF equity inflows jump 26% even as equity remains volatile

SIP inflows stay above the 30,000 crore mark for the fourth consecutive month

The Hindu Businessline 10 Jul 2026 10:12 pm

EPFO passbook portal restored after software upgrade; members can access accounts again ahead of 8.25% interest credit

The EPFO has restored its passbook portal after a two-week outage due to a database upgrade. Members can access their accounts again ahead of 8.25% interest credit. 

Livemint 10 Jul 2026 9:21 pm

Brokers call: Swiggy (Reduce)

JM Financial

The Hindu Businessline 10 Jul 2026 7:36 pm

Brokers call: Dr Reddys Lab (Accumulate)

PL Capital

The Hindu Businessline 10 Jul 2026 7:29 pm

Gold price rises 400 per 10gm in Delhi on value buying; silver jumps 5,000 per kg

Investors take advantage of lower prices after gold touched a one-week low earlier this week

The Hindu Businessline 10 Jul 2026 7:26 pm

Which ITR form should you file? A guide for salaried employees, pensioners and other taxpayers

The ITR forms have been revised for AY 2026-27, affecting ITR-1, ITR-4 and ITR-2. Taxpayers must ensure correct filing by reviewing income sources and changes to avoid complications. The filing deadline is 31 July 2026 for individuals and non-audited entities.

Livemint 10 Jul 2026 7:25 pm

Forgot your ITR login password? Here's how to reset it without access to Aadhaar-linked mobile number

Taxpayers can reset their income tax e-filing portal password using various methods if they forget it, even if they don't have access to their Aadhaar-linked mobile number. Step-by-step guide here.

Livemint 10 Jul 2026 7:20 pm

From the Alps to the Himalayas: Europes IPO aspirants head to India

A key concern is that a significant portion of the funds raised will flow to coffers of foreign promoters

The Hindu Businessline 10 Jul 2026 7:06 pm

Indian Bank shares zoom 10% after Q1 results; m-cap jumps 10,506 cr

Indian Bank posted a 10% rise in its net profit to 3,273 crore in the June quarter of FY27

The Hindu Businessline 10 Jul 2026 6:57 pm

India's forex reserves jumps $7.26 bn to $674.19 bn

Value of gold reserves also jumped $2.669 billion to $105.205 billion during the week

The Hindu Businessline 10 Jul 2026 6:49 pm

Nifty reclaims 24,200; Midcap index hits record high

Broader markets outperformed, with the Nifty Midcap 100 hitting a record high and the Nifty Smallcap 100 posting solid gains.

The Hindu Businessline 10 Jul 2026 5:57 pm

AMFI Data: Gold ETF inflows rebound to 3,443 crore in June after May outflows, here's what changed

Gold ETF inflows rebounded sharply to 3,443 crore in June, reversing May's outflows as investors returned after profit booking. Experts say cooling gold prices and persistent global uncertainties revived demand for the safe-haven asset.

Livemint 10 Jul 2026 5:25 pm

EPF vs PPF vs NPS: Which retirement scheme is meant for you?

Building a solid retirement corpus is crucial for financial planning. Popular schemes in India include EPF, PPF, and NPS, each differing in eligibility, contributions, and benefits. Details here.

Livemint 10 Jul 2026 5:21 pm

These value mutual funds delivered the highest returns in 5 years. Should you invest?

Value funds, notably HSBC and ICICI Prudential, have yielded strong returns. Experts suggest that investors adopt a mixed strategy, combining value and growth stocks, to enhance portfolio performance throughout different market cycles.

Livemint 10 Jul 2026 4:28 pm

Rupee slips for the week as Iran flare-up fuels caution, merchant hedging

The rupee ended nearly flat on Friday but slipped 0.1% for the week as renewed hostilities in West Asia fuelled oil price concerns and importer hedging.

The Hindu Businessline 10 Jul 2026 3:50 pm

ITR filing: Switched jobs during FY 2025-26? Follow this checklist to avoid errors

Employees who changed jobs during FY 2025-26 should report salary from all employers while filing ITR for AY 2026-27. Verify Form 16, Form 26AS and AIS, report total salary correctly, and avoid tax notices, interest charges and refund delays. 

Livemint 10 Jul 2026 3:03 pm

Mutual fund delivered 15% CAGR? Why your returns may still be lower

Your mutual fund's published return and your actual return are often not the same. Experts explain why investor behaviour, rather than fund performance, is usually responsible for the gap.

Livemint 10 Jul 2026 2:56 pm

SBI sells 1.42% stake for 1,655 cr in SBI Funds Management ahead of arm's IPO

SBI sold the shares to investors including360 ONE funds,Tata AIG General Insurance Company, Go Digit General Insurance, Bennett Coleman, Anand Rathi Global Finance, Capri Global Ventures and Carnelian Bharat Amritkaal Fund

The Hindu Businessline 10 Jul 2026 2:25 pm

Silver futures decline to 2.24 lakh/kg

On MCX, silver contracts for September delivery declined by 1,934, or 0.85 per cent, to 2,24,443 per kg in a business turnover of 2,345 lots.

The Hindu Businessline 10 Jul 2026 1:36 pm

CBDT directs AIS to show foreign investments, strengthening tax transparency and compliance

CBDT will upload foreign investment and overseas financial account information into taxpayers' AIS within 90 days under the AEOI framework. The move aims to improve tax transparency, simplify compliance, strengthen verification of foreign assets and encourage accurate income tax return filing.

Livemint 10 Jul 2026 1:29 pm

Gold futures drop to 1,44,670/10g

On the Multi Commodity Exchange, August gold contracts fell by Rs 630, or 0.43%, to Rs 1,44,670 per 10 grams, with a turnover of 975 lots

The Hindu Businessline 10 Jul 2026 1:04 pm

8th Pay Commission: Should the highest government salary be capped? Here's what employee bodies want

Employee bodies have proposed contrasting approaches to determining the highest salary under the 8th Pay Commission, with some seeking a 1:12 cap between minimum and maximum pay while others oppose any such limit.

Livemint 10 Jul 2026 12:43 pm

Sensex, Nifty hold gains at midday; financials, Adani stocks take over from IT as breadth stays strong

Of 4,211 stocks traded on the BSE, 2,786 advanced against 1,222 declines, with 203 unchanged

The Hindu Businessline 10 Jul 2026 12:30 pm

20x rule explained: Simple property price test to decide if renting or buying a home is smarter

The 20x rule helps homebuyers compare property prices to rental values before deciding whether to buy or rent. Here's how the pricetorent ratio works, its benefits and limitations and how EMIs, appreciation and personal finances shape smarter housing choices.

Livemint 10 Jul 2026 12:16 pm

Gold discounts in India deepen as volatility hurts demand; purchases in China steady

Domestic gold prices in India were also trading around 144,800 rupees per 10 grams on Friday, after rising to 148,069 last week

The Hindu Businessline 10 Jul 2026 12:08 pm

JBM Auto jumps 2.7%; EV arm launches next-gen Galaxy electric luxury coach

On the NSE, JBMA reached an intraday high of 693, up from a previous close of 670

The Hindu Businessline 10 Jul 2026 11:54 am

Govt bonds rise as softer oil; Treasury gains offset debt sale caution

Foreign buying continued to support the market, with overseas investors purchasing a net 1500 crore-worth of bonds on Thursday.

The Hindu Businessline 10 Jul 2026 11:28 am

Rupee Rises 15 Paise To 95.32 Against The Us Dollar In Early Trade

The rupee rose 15 paise to 95.32 against US dollar in early trade on Friday as the greenback weakened and oil prices eased despite intensifying tensions in West Asia.

Deccan Chronicle 10 Jul 2026 10:43 am

Dr Reddy's extends slide as semaglutide setback threatens first-mover edge

Supply disruption has cast doubt on Dr Reddy's ability to capitalise on its early lead, with brokerages warning that prolonged delay could allow competitors to gain ground, weaken pricing power and slow earnings growth

The Hindu Businessline 10 Jul 2026 10:25 am

Gold, silver prices today, 10 July: Check retail rates of 24K, 22K gold, 999 silver in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata

Gold and silver prices today, 10 July: 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, along with other important geopolitical updates. 

Livemint 10 Jul 2026 9:44 am

IT stocks lead Sensex, Nifty higher as global tech rally lifts sentiment

Sensex gains over 700 points as IT stocks lead; Nifty climbs 0.84 per cent in early trade

The Hindu Businessline 10 Jul 2026 9:33 am

Gold heads for weekly drop as Gulf attacks reinforce rate-hike bets

Spot gold was up 0.2% at $4,128.92 per ounce, as of 0303 GMT, and headed for an over 1% weekly fall

The Hindu Businessline 10 Jul 2026 9:30 am

Q1 Results Today Live: Elecon Engineering Company, Waaree Renewable Technologies, GK Energy, Yash Highvoltage to announce Q1 results

Q1 results today live: Track all the latest Q1 FY27 earnings announcements, corporate developments and management commentary as companies including Elecon Engineering Company, Waaree Renewable Technologies, GK Energy and Yash Highvoltage report their June quarter results.

The Hindu Businessline 10 Jul 2026 9:19 am

Ask the right questions before you borrow: CRIF's Sachin Seth

CRIF India's Sachin Seth discusses how India's credit ecosystem has matured through Jan Dhan, Aadhaar and digital lending infrastructure, and why risk-based pricing and secured credit products like gold loans are gaining traction. 

Livemint 10 Jul 2026 9:00 am

Nifty may gain 100 points at open, amid positive global cues

Gift Nifty signals 100-point gain for Nifty; analysts remain constructive on equities with focus on Q1 results

The Hindu Businessline 10 Jul 2026 7:59 am

Stocks in focus today: Paytm, Apollo Micro Systems, Dixon Tech, Vikram Solar, Sathlokhar Synergys, ONGC and more

Paytm eyes wallet revival, Dixon-Vivo JV, Apollo-PEL acquisition and more in key sectors

The Hindu Businessline 10 Jul 2026 7:34 am

Nithin Kamath explains difference between direct and regular mutual funds, urges investors to review plans

Zerodha co-founder Nithin Kamath has asked investors to understand the difference between direct and regular mutual fund plans. He said many investors remain unaware of the higher costs associated with regular plans and advised reviewing their portfolios to identify their existing investments.

Livemint 10 Jul 2026 7:29 am

Sensex today | Stock Market Live Updates: Stock to buy today: City Union Bank (230) BUY

Stock Market Today Live: Traders can buy City Union Bank shares now at 230. Accumulate on dips at 223. Keep the stop-loss at 215. Trail the stop-loss up to 232 as soon as the stock goes up to 235

The Hindu Businessline 10 Jul 2026 6:57 am

8th Pay Commission: Railway engineers seek pay parity, Group B status and better career growth opportunities

Railway engineers have urged the 8th Pay Commission to restore pay parity, grant Group B status and improve promotions. Their demands, raised during stakeholder consultations, could shape future salary, pension and allowance reforms for 1.1 crore Central government employees and pensioners.

Livemint 10 Jul 2026 6:52 am

8th pay commission: Submission window for data collection portal extended Check date, website, process, FAQs

8th pay commission: Window for submission of data online for the 8th CPC's consideration has been extended to 31 July this year. Here's how to complete the process and some of the frequently asked questions answered

Livemint 9 Jul 2026 11:12 pm

EPF interest being credited this month: Here's how to calculate your monthly earnings at 8.25% p.a.

EPF interest for FY26 is being credited this month. Here's how to calculate your monthly earnings at 8.25% p.a. and stepwise guide to check your closing balance via passbook online on the EPFO website.

Livemint 9 Jul 2026 9:03 pm

Brokers Call: Dixon Technologies (Buy)

Keynote Capitals

The Hindu Businessline 9 Jul 2026 9:00 pm

Brokers Call: Aditya Infotech (Add)

Equirus Securities

The Hindu Businessline 9 Jul 2026 7:57 pm

Heavy rains damaged your car? Here's what motor insurance covers and what it doesn't

Heavy rains can damage your car, but not every repair is covered by insurance. Here's what comprehensive policies pay for, common claim exclusions, and mistakes that could lead to claim rejection.

Livemint 9 Jul 2026 7:07 pm

Renewing your car insurance this monsoon? Experts explain which add-ons are actually worth paying for

A comprehensive car insurance policy may not cover every monsoon-related expense. Experts explain which add-ons are worth buying to reduce repair costs and improve financial protection. 

Livemint 9 Jul 2026 6:58 pm

West Bengal govt to release 50% of estimated Dearness Relief arrears for pensioners in Kolkata All you need to know

The West Bengal government will release 50% of estimated Dearness Relief (DR) arrears to pensioners in the Kolkata municipal area in an interim measure that aims to provide immediate relief for state govt retirees. 

Livemint 9 Jul 2026 5:59 pm

Is 80 lakh enough to retire? 31-year-old woman wants to quit govt job for 'peace'

The woman said she has been employed at a PSU for the past seven years and is in a comfortable financial position. According to her post, she has no outstanding debt, follows a modest lifestyle and has accumulated significant savings over time.

Livemint 9 Jul 2026 5:49 pm

US-Iran war: Defence funds surge, IT lags; experts share what mutual fund investors should do

Since the start of the US-Iran war in February, the Nifty Defence Index has delivered positive returns of 18.7%, while the Nifty IT Index declined 12.5%. Experts advise investors to avoid short-term reactions, focus on diversified funds, and use SIP investments during periods of market volatility.

Livemint 9 Jul 2026 5:48 pm

South Koreas NHIS to invest 900 crore in Choice Equity Broking

The investment will fund margin trading expansion, technology upgrades, customer acquisition and new product development

The Hindu Businessline 9 Jul 2026 5:31 pm

Kusumgar IPO crosses 12x subscription on Day 2, NII category leads at 36x

The IPO, priced at 398419 per share, is entirely an Offer for Sale of 650 crore

The Hindu Businessline 9 Jul 2026 5:01 pm

Sensex today | Stock Market Highlights: Sensex ends 238 points higher; Nifty closes above 23,950

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices Highlights: Indian markets closed modestly higher, with the Sensex rising 0.31 per cent and the Nifty gaining 0.34 per cent. Advancing stocks outnumbered decliners by more than two to one, reflecting broad-based buying interest.

The Hindu Businessline 9 Jul 2026 4:42 pm

Rupee rises 7 paise to settle at 95.41 against US dollar

Stock market recovery, dollar selling by state-run lenders support rupee

The Hindu Businessline 9 Jul 2026 4:23 pm

Already have 3-5 SIPs running? Expert shares a checklist before you add another fund

Investors who already have 3 to 5 SIPs running should review their existing portfolio before adding another fund. The expert recommends focusing on 5 key areas: goal alignment, portfolio overlap, risk balance, contribution sizing, and regular portfolio reviews.

Livemint 9 Jul 2026 4:19 pm

ITR-2 filing for AY 2026-27: Step-by-step guide to file income tax returns correctly before 31 July deadline

ITR-2 filing for AY 2026-27 requires careful reporting of capital gains, multiple properties, foreign assets and other income. Learn who must file ITR-2, key online filing steps, deadline and practical tips to submit accurate tax returns before 31 July 2026.

Livemint 9 Jul 2026 3:20 pm

Gold futures rebound nearly 1% to 1.44 lakh/10g on value buying

Fresh US military strikes on Iran and retaliatory actions by Tehran pushed crude oil prices higher

The Hindu Businessline 9 Jul 2026 2:39 pm

Balrampur Chini takes PLA Bioplastics awareness drive to Rajkot

The event at Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Art Gallery in Rajkot attracted over 500 visitors, including students, educators, and sustainability professionals

The Hindu Businessline 9 Jul 2026 2:30 pm

Top 5 dividend yield funds based on 5-year returns: ICICI Prudential Dividend Yield Fund leads with 19.95% returns

Based on 5-year CAGR performance, ICICI Prudential Dividend Yield Equity Fund has emerged as the top-performing scheme in the category, delivering 19.95% returns. LIC MF Dividend Yield Fund and HDFC Dividend Yield Fund follow. 

Livemint 9 Jul 2026 2:05 pm

Section 54 relief: ITAT allows tax exemption on 23 flats, wipes out 8 crore demand

A Bengaluru ITAT ruling allowed a landowner to claim capital gains exemption on 23 flats received under a redevelopment deal. The relief, however, applies to older joint development agreements executed before key tax law changes.

Livemint 9 Jul 2026 1:52 pm

Selling gold in 2026? Your holding period could decide how much tax you pay

Gold ETFs, gold mutual funds and physical gold are taxed differently, with holding periods ranging from 12 to 24 months to qualify for lower long-term capital gains tax. Selling too soon could result in gains being taxed at your income-tax slab rate instead.

Livemint 9 Jul 2026 1:48 pm

ITR filing 2026: Claiming a Section 80G deduction? Don't miss this new requirement

Taxpayers claiming deductions under Section 80G will now have to disclose payment reference details while filing their income tax return. The new disclosure is part of the Income Tax Department's push to digitally verify deduction claims. 

Livemint 9 Jul 2026 1:47 pm

EPFO's new PF transfer system: How to move your EPF balance without paperwork

EPFO has introduced 2 online EPF transfer options under the new scheme, enabling employees to consolidate PF accounts, preserve service history, improve pension eligibility, avoid tax issues on eligible withdrawals and also secure EDLI insurance benefits of up to 7 lakh.

Livemint 9 Jul 2026 1:44 pm

Gold traders seek tax safeguards to boost trust in new Gold Monetization Scheme

Association highlights potential to mobilise idle household gold and cut imports through simplified procedures

The Hindu Businessline 9 Jul 2026 1:16 pm

Nifty reclaims 24,000; midcaps outshine as Dr. Reddys tanks 5%, pharma diverges

Grasim Industries topped Nifty 50 gainers, rising 2.71%, while Bharti Airtel increased 2.61% on high volumes of over 61.78 lakh shares worth 1,20,224.45 lakh

The Hindu Businessline 9 Jul 2026 1:07 pm

Received a Section 245 notice? Here's why your income tax refund may be adjusted against pending tax demand

A Section 245 intimation is issued when the Income Tax Department proposes to adjust your refund against an outstanding tax demand from the previous year. Taxpayers can check the demand details on the e-filing portal and respond by accepting the demand or disputing it within the given timeline.

Livemint 9 Jul 2026 1:06 pm

Honasa Consumer reports nearly 30% revenue growth in Q1 FY27, margins stay in double digits

The parent company of Mamaearth expects consolidated revenue to grow about 30% year-on-year this quarter

The Hindu Businessline 9 Jul 2026 12:21 pm

Coforge launches AI-Powered zero trust security product in partnership with Zscaler

The product helps enterprises secure access across cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments without traditional perimeter-based security

The Hindu Businessline 9 Jul 2026 12:08 pm

New Income Tax Act: CBDT issues FAQs on pending tax cases, TDS and transition rules

CBDT has clarified how pending tax cases, assessments, and TDS certificate applications will move after the Income-tax Act 2025 takes effect from April 2026. The FAQs explain which matters stay under the old law and which follow new provisions.

Livemint 9 Jul 2026 11:58 am

Biocon stock ticks up as Yesafili Biosimilar clinical data gets published in peer-reviewed journals

CEO Shreehas Tambe called the publications an important milestone for the companys aflibercept biosimilar programme

The Hindu Businessline 9 Jul 2026 11:53 am

FCNR deposits: a compelling opportunity for NRIs

That combination of high foreign-exchange returns, no exchange-rate risk, and tax-free interest in India makes FCNR compelling.

Livemint 9 Jul 2026 11:21 am

Gold falls as West Asia hostilities revive inflation woes

Spot gold fell 0.4% to $4,060.46 per ounce by 0343 GMT, after dropping to its lowest since July 1 on Wednesday

The Hindu Businessline 9 Jul 2026 10:53 am

Investments in gold ETFs turned negative in Q2 as investors pressed exit buttons

Over 50% of outflows were witnessed in June, with US and China leading encashments, according to WGC data

The Hindu Businessline 9 Jul 2026 10:43 am

Nifty rises 137 pts at open after 3-month low; TCS Q1 results eyed

Sensex opened at 76,576.14 and rose to 76,985.96, up 0.63%, while Nifty 50 opened at 23,928.95 and increased to 24,019.15, up 0.57%, as of 9:25 AM

The Hindu Businessline 9 Jul 2026 10:41 am

EPS Scheme 2026 vs EPS 1995: What changes for employees under new pension framework?

The EPS 2026 has replaced EPS 1995, introducing a new pension framework under the Code on Social Security, 2020. The new scheme retains key pension benefits and contribution rates while adding digital compliance, a 20-day claim settlement timeline and interest on delayed claims. 

Livemint 9 Jul 2026 10:34 am

Rupee slips 4 paise to 95.52 against US dollar in early trade

The rupee opened at 95.52 in the interbank forex market, down 4 paise against the US dollar

The Hindu Businessline 9 Jul 2026 9:59 am

Gold, silver prices today, 9 July: Check retail rates of 24K, 22K gold, 999 silver in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata

Gold and silver prices today, 9 July: 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.

Livemint 9 Jul 2026 9:24 am

TCS Q1 Results LIVE: TCS set to announce Q1 FY27 earnings today; IT sector, Street outlook in focus

TCS Q1 Results LIVE: Follow our live coverage as Tata Consultancy Services announces its Q1 FY27 earnings. Track management commentary, key financial metrics, share price movement, and the latest updates from the earnings season, including results from Anand Rathi Wealth, GM Breweries, Eimco Elecon (India), Supreme Infrastructure India, Cupid Breweries and Distilleries, Asian Hotels (East), Arunjyoti Bio Ventures, Gujarat Hotels, and Mono Pharmacare.

The Hindu Businessline 9 Jul 2026 9:20 am

What Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund bought and sold in June 2026: Top 10 holdings revealed

Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund is India's largest open-ended equity scheme with an AUM of 1.43 lakh crore. The fund increased its exposure to HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank and ITC in June, while trimming its holdings in Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon and Meta Platforms. 

Livemint 9 Jul 2026 9:14 am

Laser Power & Infra opens today at 203-214

Market lot fixed at 70 shares; proceeds to be used to repay 490 crore debt; brokers largely recommend subscribe for long term

The Hindu Businessline 9 Jul 2026 9:11 am

8th Pay Commission Kolkata meeting begins today: What Central government employees and pensioners can expect

The 8th Pay Commission begins stakeholder consultations in Kolkata today, with discussions likely to focus on fitment factor, minimum pay, pension reforms and HRA revisions. The feedback will shape final recommendations for central government staff and pensioners.

Livemint 9 Jul 2026 8:21 am

Positive opening seen for Nifty, Sensex

FPI buying, firm Asian stocks to keep help market consolidate further

The Hindu Businessline 9 Jul 2026 7:50 am

Stocks in focus today: TCS, SBI, Tata Steel, NLC India, NALCO, JSW Energy, Aditya Infotech, M&M an more

Key updates on TCS, SBI, Tata Steel, NLC India, and more shaping todays trade landscape

The Hindu Businessline 9 Jul 2026 7:25 am

July 2026 DA hike: 3% increase most likely as June inflation data guides decision, says expert

3% Dearness Allowance hike for Central government staff and pensioners is a possibility in July 2026. The final DA revision hinges on June AICPI-IW inflation data, with the government's announcement expected after Cabinet approval and inflation review.

Livemint 9 Jul 2026 7:20 am

Sensex today | Stock Market Live: Stock to buy today: Aditya Birla Capital (385.50) BUY

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices LIVE: Traders can buy Aditya Birla Capital shares at 385 now. Accumulate on dips at 379. Keep the stop-loss at 364. Trail the stop-loss up to 391 as soon as the stock goes up to 397

The Hindu Businessline 9 Jul 2026 7:17 am

UPI and personal loans are replacing credit cards in Indians' wallets: CIBIL

Credit card penetration in India remains low, with only 5.2 crore holders, representing 25% of the credit-active population. While usage is rising, first-time borrowers account for just 8% of new credit card issuances

Livemint 8 Jul 2026 10:53 pm

PPF account turns dormant if you invest less than 500 a year: What you lose and how to revive it

PPF accounts become inactive if the annual 500 minimum deposit is missed, restricting benefits. Activation requires a request and payment of a penalty. Full details here.

Livemint 8 Jul 2026 10:51 pm