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FD premature withdrawal rules: How much penalty do banks charge? All you need to know

Whether driven by urgent medical costs, emergency home repairs, or other sudden financial requirements, liquidating a fixed deposit prematurely c

Livemint 8 May 2026 11:10 pm

Sebi proposes allowing online bond platforms to offer IFSCA-regulated products, tax-saving bonds

The new framework seeks to bridge the gap regarding IFSCA-regulated services, proposing that OBPPs operate within the GIFT-IFSC in a manner simil

Livemint 8 May 2026 11:02 pm

Travel insurance: How these policies work and what flyers should know before their next overseas trip

The demand for travel insurance is rising, with 22% growth in policy issuance in 2026. Here's how these policies work and everything a flyer need

Livemint 8 May 2026 10:58 pm

Small Savings Schemes: PPF, NSC, SCSS, SSY and post office FD interest rates compared which one is right for you?

For the April-June 2026 quarter, Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana continues to lead with an 8.2% yield, while the PPF rate remains at 7.1%.

Livemint 8 May 2026 9:54 pm

Project delays dented FY26 construction equipment demand: ICEMA

Exports rise 32% even as domestic demand declines amid slower infrastructure execution

The Hindu Businessline 8 May 2026 9:48 pm

Where to allocate 10 lakh in current market scenario a guide for conservative, moderate and aggressive investors

Investors reassess asset allocation strategies amid market volatility, focusing on equity, debt, gold, and cash based on their risk appetite and

Livemint 8 May 2026 9:08 pm

No layoffs, but Air India defers annual increments by at least one quarter

Airline management asks employees to focus on cost controls as geopolitical disruptions and fuel prices weigh on operations

The Hindu Businessline 8 May 2026 8:39 pm

JSW Infrastructure reports 19% rise in Q4 revenue

PAT jump 15% on higher realisations, steady cargo volumes

The Hindu Businessline 8 May 2026 8:18 pm

Post office savings rules revised: PAN made mandatory for deposits, withdrawals new regulations explained

The Department of Posts now requires depositors to quote their PAN for all specified financial activities

Livemint 8 May 2026 8:16 pm

India hopes US-Iran peace deal will sort out sanctions on Chabahar port

With the US sanctions waiver on Chabahar expiring on April 26, New Delhi is now waiting for the Iran-US truce attempts to evolve, sources said

The Hindu Businessline 8 May 2026 7:58 pm

IndiGo, Air India, Akasa pledge to lease over 200 aircraft through GIFT City

Indian airlines IndiGo, Air India, and Akasa plan to lease over 200 aircraft through GIFT City, boosting aviation financing.

The Hindu Businessline 8 May 2026 7:48 pm

Sale of readymade bakery products constitute supply, says Goa AAR

Businesses will need to maintain separate records of turnovers from outward supplies on account of restaurant services and those from supply of g

The Hindu Businessline 8 May 2026 7:48 pm

Three of every four key Indian reservoirs are half-empty

Storage down to 66.830 BCM of the 183.565 BCM capacity as over 55% of dams have less than 40% storage.

The Hindu Businessline 8 May 2026 7:29 pm

Income tax calendar for May 2026: Check key dates, deadlines for TDS and TCS

From the mandatory deposit of Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) and Tax Collected at Source (TCS) for April 2026 to the issuance of vital certificates

Livemint 8 May 2026 7:08 pm

FinMin empowers Principal Bench of GSTAT as National Appellate Authority for Advance Ruling

The move is a step towards resolving conflicting rulings with a single national interpretation

The Hindu Businessline 8 May 2026 6:58 pm

Under-recovery for IOC, HPCL, BPCL touches 30,000 crore

OMCs squeezed by below-cost fuel sales amid West Asia tensions

The Hindu Businessline 8 May 2026 6:48 pm

What happens to a PPF account after the account holders death? Nominee rules, withdrawal process explained

After the account holder's death, PPF account closes, and the nominee or legal heir can claim the balance. The account continues to earn interest

Livemint 8 May 2026 6:48 pm

8th Pay Commission to meet railway and defence stakeholders on 13-14 May: Here's how you can participate

The meetings will prioritise pensioners, associations, and stakeholders representing personnel from railways and defence.

Livemint 8 May 2026 6:36 pm

Ahmedabad Air India crash probe in final stage, report expected in one month: Naidu

Union Civil Aviation Minister Naidu says his ministry will look into any issues raised against the airline by the victims' kin

The Hindu Businessline 8 May 2026 6:17 pm

JSW Infra Q4 profit falls 18% to 423.67 cr

It had reported a net profit of 515.58 crore for the January-March period of the preceding fiscal

The Hindu Businessline 8 May 2026 6:07 pm

Money management: Top five lessons Indian mothers taught us long before financial advisors did

Indian mothers have long instilled money management lessons in their children, focusing on disciplined spending, saving, and prioritizing educati

Livemint 8 May 2026 5:47 pm

Vietnamese airline VietJet to collaborate with GMR Airports, Bird Group

Under the cooperation framework, Vietjet and GMR Airports will explore opportunities to jointly develop air connectivity, infrastructure, logisti

The Hindu Businessline 8 May 2026 5:47 pm

Need to explore the value-addition potential of cashew apples instead of wasting them

Cashew apple can serve the needs of B2B and B2C customers and cashew apple pomace is used in the preparation of vegan meat, says industry expert

The Hindu Businessline 8 May 2026 5:17 pm

Kerala Agri Varsity seminar explores future of alternative proteins

Event highlights entrepreneurial opportunities in alternative proteins and startup support under PACE 2026 and RAISE 2026 schemes

The Hindu Businessline 8 May 2026 4:17 pm

Govt exploring fractional aircraft ownership policy, considering aircraft as infrastructure assets: Civil Aviation Minister

The minister said the measures are aimed at strengthening India's aviation leasing ecosystem and positioning the country as a major player in glo

The Hindu Businessline 8 May 2026 3:28 pm

Akasa Air sets up entity for aircraft financing, leasing in GIFT City

The nearly four-year-old carrier has established Akasa Air Leasing IFSC Private Limited (AALI) at Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT Ci

The Hindu Businessline 8 May 2026 3:07 pm

India gets high prices for DAP Fertilizer in latest tender

Prices in the tender, which was organized by Indian Potash Ltd., ranged from $930 to $1,100 a ton, according to traders familiar with the matter

The Hindu Businessline 8 May 2026 2:57 pm

Natural rubber prices hit record high amid supply crunch

Prices gain on Iran war, extreme temperatures in plantation regions and the lack of rainfall that has affected production

The Hindu Businessline 8 May 2026 2:37 pm

Orthodox tea prices drop at Kochi auctions amid weak export demand

Demand has decreased due to delays in finalizing shipping rates for alternative cargo routes following the diversion of vessels away from the Str

The Hindu Businessline 8 May 2026 2:27 pm

DA hike calculator: When is next Dearness allowance hike? How much to expect? How it will impact your salary

On April 18, the Centre raised the dearness allowance for employees by 2%, increasing it to 60%. The next DA hike is expected in July 2026, with

Livemint 8 May 2026 1:34 pm

MoPNG holds workshop with Oil PSU heads to strengthen R&D capabilities in oil and gas sector

The workshop centred around reducing duplication of R&D efforts, prioritising important research themes for coordinated action, developing a shar

The Hindu Businessline 8 May 2026 12:57 pm

Oceans nearing record heat globally as El Nino conditions begin emerging: Copernicus

April became the third warmest globally, with marine heatwaves and climate extremes intensifying.

The Hindu Businessline 8 May 2026 12:57 pm

Wealthy families are turning to AI-driven investment and strategy advisory firms - Here's why

AI is transforming investment strategies, exemplified by Tony Cowell's new firm, Cynren, which focuses on serving wealthy families. With an AI-dr

Livemint 8 May 2026 12:44 pm

Air India to cut costs, reduce flights as war worsens financial struggles

The board discussed furloughing nontechnical employees and cutting flight capacity by over 20% for the next three months unless conditions improv

The Hindu Businessline 8 May 2026 12:37 pm

IMD signals chances of heavy rain over South Peninsula during next seven days

US model hints storm formation over Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal in advance of monsoonal flows

The Hindu Businessline 8 May 2026 12:25 pm

Urban youth unemployment in India declines, remains below global average: SBI Research

The report highlighted that India's youth unemployment rate has moderated consistently since 2022 despite persistent global labour market challen

The Hindu Businessline 8 May 2026 12:17 pm

I asked ChatGPT to plan an international family holiday in June these destinations made the list

A budget-friendly 10-day international family trip from Mumbai can include destinations such as Thailand, Vietnam, Bali, Malaysia, and Sri Lanka,

Livemint 8 May 2026 11:58 am

Parag Milk Foods Q4 net profit rises 23% on higher sales; full-year profit up 15%

Total income for the January-March quarter rose to 945.34 crore from 918.25 crore a year earlier.

The Hindu Businessline 8 May 2026 11:29 am

Manufacturing push, decline in farm jobs, reshape India's workforce: Report

Indias labour force is undergoing structural transformation with the share of agriculture in the workforce witnessing a modest 23% decline from 6

The Hindu Businessline 8 May 2026 11:17 am

UN panel urges countries to move beyond GDP as sole measure of progress

In a report, the independent expert group stated that GDP remains an important measure of economic activity but is insufficient for assessing bro

The Hindu Businessline 8 May 2026 10:47 am

EPFO 3.0 update: PF withdrawal via ATM, UPI soon Check the expected launch date

EPFO subscribers will soon be able to withdraw funds via ATMs, enhancing convenience. This change, part of the EPFO 3.0 initiative, is expected t

Livemint 8 May 2026 10:15 am

Punjab wheat evacuation ahead of last year despite lower arrivals; Centre adds 100 railway rakes

To ease mandi congestion, the Food Ministry has allocated 100 additional wheat specials with a capacity of 3 lakh tonnes for Punjab in May, desig

The Hindu Businessline 8 May 2026 9:07 am

Coromandel International reports 80% fall in Q4 profit; FY26 earnings decline 7.6%

The fertiliser and crop protection company posted a profit of Rs 114.64 crore, while expenses surged more than 22 per cent year-on-year.

The Hindu Businessline 8 May 2026 8:47 am

Iran creates new Strait of Hormuz shipping authority amid US tensions

The move comes as Tehran reviews fresh US proposals aimed at ending the conflict, while sporadic exchanges of fire and explosions near key Irania

The Hindu Businessline 8 May 2026 8:07 am

Quant MFs Sandeep Tandon says this is Indias biggest buying opportunity since covid

Quant Mutual Fund founder and CIO Sandeep Tandon says fear around crude, the rupee and FII exits has created opportunity in undervalued pockets o

Livemint 8 May 2026 7:00 am

Building an emergency fund? Here's where you can invest for quick access to funds and optimal returns

An emergency fund should be easily accessible and low-risk. You will have to allocate your funds such that they can be liquidated for immediate n

Livemint 7 May 2026 11:31 pm

Revised NPS optional for Maharashtra govt employees: From 50% salary to withdrawal rules, this is what it covers

The revised NPS was launched on the lines of the Centre's unified pension scheme (UPS), a default pension scheme rolled out for the new recruits

Livemint 7 May 2026 10:26 pm

Mumbai woman quits 1 crore job to take up cleaning work in Melbourne: Money means options... happiness

Unable to find work in her field, she accepted the first opportunity that came her way managing Airbnb apartments, which involved cleaning rooms

Livemint 7 May 2026 10:25 pm

Planning to move to America? This India-US cost-of-living index comparison shows why you should look beyond paycheque

The cost-of-living index comparison between India and the United States highlights key differences in housing, healthcare, salaries, and purchasi

Livemint 7 May 2026 9:37 pm

India-EU FTA likely to enter into force in 2027 after ratification process: EU Ambassador to India

BMW makes a case for fast implementation to avoid postponement of purchases by customers waiting for duty cuts to kick in

The Hindu Businessline 7 May 2026 9:18 pm

DA hike: Arunachal Pradesh increases Dearness Allowance by 2% for state government employees All we know

The Arunachal Pradesh state government on Wednesday announced a 2% hike in dearness allowance component in salaries of serving employees, raising

Livemint 7 May 2026 9:17 pm

IFGE welcomes Maharashtra Compressed Biogas Policy 2026

A key feature of the policy is its focus on diverse feedstocks, including municipal solid waste, agricultural residues, livestock waste and agro-

The Hindu Businessline 7 May 2026 9:06 pm

Coromandel Q4 PAT declines by 80% to 115 crore

Full-year profit declines 8% to 1,898 crore despite 30% revenue growth; total dividend of 11 per share for FY26

The Hindu Businessline 7 May 2026 8:05 pm

I asked ChatGPT to calculate corpus needed to retire in Kodaikanal by 55 years of age the answer shocked me

I asked ChatGPT to calculate corpus for retirement to vacation location at 55, factoring in inflation, healthcare, and a sustainable withdrawal r

Livemint 7 May 2026 8:02 pm

8th CPC: AIDEF for Defence ministry's civilian employees suggests 3.833 fitment factor, salary revision, base pay hike

The AIDEF submitted demands to the 8th CPC, including a minimum pay of 69,000, a fitment factor of 3.833, and risk allowances for hazardous jobs.

Livemint 7 May 2026 7:18 pm

Maharashtra signs 500 crore recycling deal with Recove Ventures to tackle Indias HDPE/PP gap

The agreements first project is a 1,100-tonne-per-month HDPE and PP recycling facility at Additional Jalgaon MIDC, a priority D+ industrial zone,

The Hindu Businessline 7 May 2026 7:05 pm

FMC to sell India business to Crystal Crop for $252 million

Acquisition gives Crystal Crop preferred access to FMC active ingredients and formulations

The Hindu Businessline 7 May 2026 6:56 pm

How EPFO helps salaried employees build retirement savings and lifelong pension through EPF, EPS and EDLI

Secure your future early with EPFO, as EPF, EPS, and EDLI contributions can steadily help in building retirement savings, lifelong pension benefi

Livemint 7 May 2026 6:55 pm

IIRRs Speed Breeding facility to accelerate launch of new seed varieties

Breeding time can be cut short to two years from 4-5 years in traditional methods

The Hindu Businessline 7 May 2026 6:15 pm

India must boost fruit, vegetable exports to increase farmers' income: Shivraj Singh Chouhan

The minister said another programme linked to the initiative would be held on Friday at the Rahman Khera campus of the Indian Council of Agricult

The Hindu Businessline 7 May 2026 6:05 pm

CIAL crosses 10 million passengers for fourth consecutive year

CIAL handles 1.14 crore passengers despite airline constraints and West Asia crisis; May 2025 sees highest monthly traffic

The Hindu Businessline 7 May 2026 5:27 pm

Airport operations start-up Blunav raises $1 million from Piper Serica

The capital will be used for team expansion and product development

The Hindu Businessline 7 May 2026 5:05 pm

India must integrate crude, gas, LPG and battery storage under one policy: S&P Global's Gauri Jauhar

On renewable energy, she said India is progressing in the right direction and noted that renewable additions in 2025 surpassed additions in coal,

The Hindu Businessline 7 May 2026 4:35 pm

How much monthly income does 25 lakh FD generate in 2026? These banks offer interest rates up to 7.75%

A fixed deposit of 25 lakh can offer a stable monthly income as many banks give up to 7.75% interest. However, before deciding on any investment

Livemint 7 May 2026 4:31 pm

Sitharaman's video fake, created with AI, clarifies PIB; warns against fraudulent investment scheme claims Details

The PIB Fact Check unit clarified that a video of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman endorsing an investment platform is fake and was created us

Livemint 7 May 2026 3:37 pm

Why your health insurance won't cover the true cost of ageing

While platforms such as Bima Sugam make buying insurance easier, better access doesn't solve the deeper problem: policies are designed for medica

Livemint 7 May 2026 3:02 pm

AirAsia to start new airline, stays defiant on fuel hedging

The new airline will be announced in the next month or two, Fernandes said in a video interview from Montreal late Wednesday

The Hindu Businessline 7 May 2026 2:45 pm

Nationwide ban soon on Paraquat herbicide over toxicity concerns, health risks

Experts linked the herbicide to fatal poisoning, kidney failure, lung fibrosis and Parkinsons disease; Proposed ban could disrupt a large agroche

The Hindu Businessline 7 May 2026 2:25 pm

American woman calls out Bengaluru landlord increasing rent by 33%: If you dont pay, someone else will'

A woman from the US, who has been living in Bengaluru, spoke about rental problems in the city. From the hefty security deposit to the annual ren

Livemint 7 May 2026 2:14 pm

Raw cotton import duty withdrawal essential for competitiveness of apparel sector: Study

Industry report also makes a case for cotton price stabilsation fund to reduce impact of price speculation

The Hindu Businessline 7 May 2026 2:05 pm

India's power demand to rise by 5 to 5.5% in FY27: ICRA

Rising industrial activity, EV adoption and data centres are expected to drive electricity consumption

The Hindu Businessline 7 May 2026 1:55 pm

FDs, Real Estate or Gold: Where does Tamil Nadu CM contender Vijay invest most?

According to the 15-page election affidavit filed by Vijay ahead of Assembly polls, and archived by the Association of Democratic Reforms (ADR),

Livemint 7 May 2026 1:35 pm

Forgot your EPFO PPO number? Here are 5 easy steps to retrieve it

Easily recover EPFO PPO number online through simple steps using the EPFO portal to ensure smooth pension payments, uninterrupted benefits and qu

Livemint 7 May 2026 1:28 pm

Godavari Biorefineries to commission North Karnataka grain ethanol unit this quarter

On an annualised basis, the company estimates that its ethanol output will increase from around 10 crore litres to around 16 crore litres after t

The Hindu Businessline 7 May 2026 12:45 pm

PM Employment Generation Programme generates 36.33 lakh jobs, helps set up over 4 lakh micro-enterprises in five years

The release stated that with an approved budget of 13,554.42 crore, PMEGP fully utilized funds and established 4,03,706 micro-enterprises, surpas

The Hindu Businessline 7 May 2026 12:25 pm

Iveco posts quarterly loss, says Tata takeover expected to close in Q3

Iveco also said that Tata Motors' tender offer was expected to close by the third quarter of 2026, and not in the second quarter as previously es

The Hindu Businessline 7 May 2026 12:05 pm

Global belt of rain, storms crosses Equator with Asian monsoon not far behind

Southern Hemisphere tropics shut down, and atmospheric focus shifts decisively toward India and South Asia

The Hindu Businessline 7 May 2026 11:55 am

New Income Tax Rules 2026 explained: 6 key form changes and what they mean for taxpayers

Major tax overhaul streamlines compliance as Income Tax Rules 2026 transform key forms, merging TDS, PAN and AIS systems to simplify filing and i

Livemint 7 May 2026 11:49 am

A three-prong strategy can help govt curb energy shock implications, says HSBC Economist

Pranjul Bhandari, Chief India & ASEAN Economist at HSBC, observed that despite energy shocks usually raising prices and lowering growth, the gove

The Hindu Businessline 7 May 2026 10:55 am

Thailand's strategic recalibration opens economic opportunities for India: ORF Report

The think tank highlighted that India's strategic autonomy and absence of strategic baggage make it an attractive long-term partner for Thailand

The Hindu Businessline 7 May 2026 9:35 am

Inflation expected to hit 4% in April as food and global risks rise: Bank of Baroda

According to a report by Bank of Baroda, the Essential Commodities Index (BOB ECI) showed significant momentum for three consecutive months, clim

The Hindu Businessline 7 May 2026 9:30 am

86% of GCC NRIs show stable financial outlook despite 41% citing geopolitical risks: Report

According to an Equirus Wealth survey report, these investors are not retreating but are instead recalibrating their financial strategies

The Hindu Businessline 7 May 2026 9:05 am

Iran offers maritime support in Strait of Hormuz after Trump pauses Project Freedom

The advisory comes a day after US President Donald Trump temporarily paused Project Freedom, an initiative aimed at facilitating commercial ship

The Hindu Businessline 7 May 2026 7:55 am

35K on food delivery, 22K on cabs: Bengaluru engineer leaves internet shocked with over 2L monthly expenses

A social media user who works at Google shared his monthly expenses, including rent, utility bills, travel costs, groceries and more. Reacting to

Livemint 7 May 2026 7:31 am

Income-tax returns: Received a tax notice from the I-T department? Here's what you should do Stepwise guide

Filing income-tax returns online has become easier, but first-time taxpayers may find it confusing. Income Tax notices can be issued for various

Livemint 6 May 2026 11:48 pm

Dearness Allowance: DA for Pensioners Who is eligible, how does it work? Here's all you need to know

Retired central govt employees are eligible for individual or family pensions which are adjusted every time the CPC rolls out a DA hike or cut, d

Livemint 6 May 2026 9:54 pm

Air India to announce board decisions at town hall after FY26 loss review

Management likely to propose route rationalisation, workforce measures to stabilise finances

The Hindu Businessline 6 May 2026 9:07 pm

APEDA to conduct Basmati survey in 4 mln ha, double the area of actual crop grown

Discrepancy with APEDAs 2.14 million hectare estimate sparks debate on GI zone expansion as Madhya Pradesh inclusion remains sub-judice

The Hindu Businessline 6 May 2026 9:04 pm

Maritime India Foundation formalises agreements with IITs and IMU

With the formalisation of the MoUs, the Sagarmala Startup Innovation Initiative program now advances into its execution phase, where the MIHs wil

The Hindu Businessline 6 May 2026 8:24 pm

Indian industry led by pharma to invest $20.5 billion in the US

Includes $1.1 bn announced at SelectUSA 2026 and Sun Pharmas $11.75 billionn Organon acquisition

The Hindu Businessline 6 May 2026 8:24 pm