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Easing ITR compliance: A guide to presumptive taxation under Section 44ADA
Under this framework, eligible taxpayers are allowed to declare 50% of their gross annual receipts as taxable earnings.
Maximising emergency funds: Is a sweep-in fixed deposit your best bet?
Before shifting your emergency safety net into a sweep-in FD, it is smart to weigh a few operational details, including premature withdrawal poli
Petroleum Minister Hardeep Puri mentioned that E85 would be substantially cheaper than normal fuel
Energy shock fuelled by West Asia crisis to hit economy, particularly unorganised sector: Experts
The government needs to take steps to protect vulnerable sections of society while prioritising the use of fuel for essential activities
Handpickd targets 30 new micro-markets, to deepen farmers tie-up
The platform collects customer orders a day in advance, procures produce from farmers overnight, and delivers it to customers the following morni
Ahmedabad airport commissions 8,000 KL fuel station to boost refuelling capacity
The expanded capacity is expected to improve fuel availability, reduce aircraft turnaround times and attract greater participation from oil marke
Cabinet clears four national highway projects worth over 24,000 cr
Projects spanning over 600 km aim to improve connectivity, reduce travel time and strengthen logistics infrastructure under PM GatiShakti
USHBC to host blueberry event on June 10
Chef Sanjeev Kapoor will launch of the recipe book USA blueberries across the globe on the occasion
US-India trade deal will be done in the next several weeks: Sergio Gor
It will be a win-win situation for both countries, and we are excited to get it across the finish line, says the US ambassador
First chilled fish consignment exported to Oman under IndiaOman CEPA flagged off from Chennai
The launch marks a timely, strategic milestone coinciding with the IndiaOman CEPA entering into force on June 1
Abu Dhabi rent hike halt sends relief to residents, Indian expats amid US-Iran war; experts weigh in
Abu Dhabi halts rent hikes temporarily, maintaining current rental amounts in contracts. It provides financial predictability for households and
FTA with Oman to give a boost to livestock product exports
Pact seen promising for poultry, marine product shipments
Can non-salaried persons claim house rent allowance? HRA rules explained
An individual can claim a tax deduction under Section 80GG of the Income Tax Act 1961 or under Section 134 of the Income Tax Act 2025.
Rate pause by RBI will support growth stability: SBI Chairman
A pause will definitely help us stabilise in terms of ensuring that smooth growth rates are achieved, Setty said
SAS launch flight from Copenhagen to Mumbai turns back due to approval delays
SAS aircraft from Copenhagen was enroute to India and flying over Azerbaijan when it had to turn back to base as the final approval expected from
Despite inventory build-up in May, Indias refined product exports hit multi-year low
Windfall tax, refinery maintenance and higher domestic focus pull down shipments for third straight month
Google Maps and Yatri partner for real-time tracking of Mumbai local trains
Google Maps to leverage Yatris proprietary GPS systems with direct railway control room integrations for source-verified updates
Getting married? Fix these 5 financial red flags before they ruin your future together
Money matters more than many couples realise. These financial red flags, from hidden debt to poor savings habits, can affect long-term financial
Employees Provident Fund Organisation: Want to add a nominee to your employees' provident fund account? Here's how subscribers can do so, and you
Wheat procurement surges 17% to 35 MT, exceeds target for 2026-27 season
The Food Corporation of India (FCI) and state agencies procure wheat at the minimum support price (MSP) to meet requirements under the National F
APCNF wins 2026 Food Planet Prize from Sweden
The APCNF has been adjudged the winner from a pool of over 1,000 nominations received from various countries
India's fuel demand outlook hit by price hikes, slowing industrial activity
Analysts say there could be more price increases that are likely to dampen demand further, given that the retailers are still selling the fuels b
USTR proposes 12.5% penalty tariffs on Indian goods in Section 301 forced labour findings
Pressure intesifies on New Delhi to conclude a bilateral trade deal and lock-in tariffs; India says it remains engaged with the US
Ernakulam KVK introduce mechanisation in reed handicraft production
The first hands-on training programme on using the machine was organised for members of the Triveni Scheduled Caste Womens Group, whose primary l
Centre asks states to activate district-level contingency plans to tackle El Nino threat
The IMD has forecast that monsoon will be around 90 per cent of the long-term average and has indicated El Nio conditions could develop later in
IMD Update: Heat relief for Tamil Nadu as thunderstorms, rains expected
Satellite pictures show surface winds gathering strength along south Kerala coast showing clear signs of monsoon progression on Wednesday morning
Trading salary for Esops? The four tests that help you do the math
Esops are not lottery tickets. But they become lottery tickets when people stop doing the math.
Take charge of your money today with practical financial stress-management strategies that reduce money anxiety, build savings, and help you crea
Small caps are rallying again. Should you get on board or stay away?
Small cap mutual funds are drawing record inflows, driven by attractive valuations and a broader economic recovery. But investors still need a fi
8th CPC: Check here for the full list of state visits and employee meetings scheduled by the 8th pay commission in Jammu Kashmir, Ladakh, Odisha,
India's inflation might move higher to 5% in FY27 led by food, energy prices: BoB report
The report stated that core inflation is expected to remain anchored around 4.5% during the same period, suggesting that the potential of El Nino
Annapurna Yojana goes live today: How to check if your 3,000 payment has been credited
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari will launch the Annapurna Yojana, providing 3,000 monthly to women beneficiaries. The inauguration is
When a taxpayer dies, filing ITR remains a legal obligation
Under Indian tax law, a person's obligation to file and pay taxes does not end with death. The responsibility passes to their legal representativ
Commercial vehicle sales plunge 19.5% after diesel price surge
Tata Motors, Mahindra & Mahindra and Ashok Leyland witnessing sequential declines after Aprils record-high base
Bajaj tops May electric three-wheeler market as EV sales surge 96% YoY
EVs accounted for 46.6% of total three-wheeler sales, up sharply from 29.8% a year earlier, highlighting one of the fastest powertrain transition
Gold and silver prices rose on 3 June amid a weaker dollar and higher crude oil prices due to US-Iran tensions. MCX gold stayed above 1.59 lakh/1
India emerges as auto industry growth engine as US and China slow: Moodys
The ratings agency expects Indias light vehicle sales to grow 7.5 per cent in 2026 and 5 per cent in 2027, significantly outperforming global gro
Salaried taxpayers in India should thoroughly review their income-tax returns for FY 2025-26 before filing. Important checks include verifying pr
Haryana to create 20 lakh metric tonnes additional grain storage capacity: Chief Minister Saini
CM directed officers to formulate a comprehensive plan for the construction of covered warehouses, expansion of cold storage infrastructure, and
I asked ChatGPT: Should I pay a CA to file ITR? It explains when expert help makes sense
A discussion on whether salaried employees should file their ITR themselves or hire a Chartered Accountant. While DIY filing is feasible for stra
Credit card stolen? Here are 5 steps you should take immediately
Act fast when a credit card is stolen. Quick reporting, card blocking, FIR filing and account monitoring can prevent fraud, protect your credit s
Dearness Allowance helps mitigate inflation pressures for central government employees and pensioners. The 8th pay commission is reviewing pay st
The 8th Central Pay Commission has extended the deadline for submissions to June 15, allowing more time for employee associations and unions to p
Expectant parents in India face hidden costs and emotional challenges in the first year. A practical financial roadmap is essential.
Rising geopolitical tensions are reshaping personal finance decisions. Diversified investments, SIPs, emergency funds and disciplined planning ca
Withdrawing more than 10 lakh from your bank account in a year? Here's what you must know
Bank customers can withdraw over 10 lakh without automatic tax scrutiny, but large transactions must comply with reporting norms to avoid issues
Should small finance banks be a part of your FD strategy?
Unlike larger lenders with diversified and sticky deposit franchises, small finance banks rely more heavily on retail deposits to fund their loan
Maharashtra cabinet clears 2 lakh farm loan waiver scheme, adds repayment incentives
The scheme is expected to benefit around 56 lakh farmers and includes three components loan waiver, one-time settlement and repayment incentives
IndiGo to suspend Manchester flights from August 31 amid rising costs and airspace constraints
As part of the move, IndiGo will return one of the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners leased from Norse Atlantic Airways
Balmer Lawrie expects rail logistics revenue to cross 200 crore annually from FY28
Balmer Lawrie has secured a 10-year NMDC Steel contract worth about 2,500 crore, marking the largest revenue win in the PSUs history and signific
India, UK discuss sticking points delaying free trade pact implementation
India has raised concerns over Britains new steel safeguard measures and the proposed Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism, which could impact Indi
India cuts foodgrains output target amid below normal monsoon forecast
No release of separate target for each kharif crop seen as the move to avert price rise
Applying for a personal loan? Here's the list of documents you will need
To get a personal loan, a borrower must submit certain documents. Applicants should prepare documentation in advance for quicker processing. Here
REITs distribute 8900 crore to unitholders in FY26, a 50% increase in disbursements
In FY26, India's five publicly listed REITs distributed over 8900 crore to unitholders, marking a 50% increase from the previous year. They manag
Karnataka Bank, Tobacco Board ink pact to help growers in Karnataka
The objective is to provide customised financial solutions to registered growers in the State
UK Trade Secretary Kyle meets Goyal to discuss FTA, strengthening economic engagement
Trade talks advance as New Delhi seeks safeguards issue resolution
Govt tightens import norms for silver grains, powder
Silver dore can be imported by refineries against a licence with actual user conditions.
UPI goes live in Cambodia: Indian tourists can now pay at 4.5 million merchant outlets via KHQR
Indian users will be able to make QR payments at over 4.5 million merchant outlets in Cambodia. The next phase of the initiative will allow Cambo
Excise collection rises to highest in three years in April despite fuel duty cut
Expenditure on fertiliser subsidies surges with urea subsidy rising 56%
AirTrunk CEO Robin Khuda meet AP CM Naidu
The focus of the State Government was not only on attracting investment, but also on creating opportunities for the youth , strengthening digital
India to replace WPI with new Producer Price Index over five years
Revised WPI with expanded 957-commodity basket, three PPI measures to be released on June 15, says DPIIT
I was keen to understand if a budget of 1.5 lakh for two people is the end of the dream, or can it actually unlock a memorable stamp on your pass
Indias LPG consumption hits over 5-year low in May
This is the lowest monthly consumption in the last 62 months. The lowest before this was in Covid-impacted April 2021
The 8th Pay Commission, constituted on November 3, 2025, is reviewing salaries and pensions for central government employees and pensioners over
Teen cricketer Vaibhav Suryavanshi has a net worth of 7 crore at 15, primarily from cricket earnings and endorsements. Tax laws for minors in Ind
50,000 salary blueprint for Bengaluru women: Budgeting, SIPs, tax planning and wealth creation
Working women in Bengaluru earning 50,000 should prioritize personalized financial planning. By tracking expenses, building an emergency fund, an
Indias air cargo grows despite West Asia disruptions; Chennai leads growth among major airports
Strong export demand and e-commerce drive air freight growth higher
3 fortified rice brands unveiled at UP workshop
The brands have been launched by Millers for Nutrition, working closely with rice millers and industry stakeholders
KUFOS to host Blue India 2026 conference from June 4-6
Marine Ingredients, Aquaculture in Focus at Blue India
Equity MFs investing in energy stocks turn chart toppers
Despite economic strain from the oil shock, equity mutual funds in the energy sector have performed remarkably, gaining 9.4% in 2026. The Nifty E
ITR filing AY 2026-27: Why salaried taxpayers should wait until 15 June before filing returns
The Income Tax Act, 2025, effective from April 1, 2026, renames Form 16 to Form 130. Salaried taxpayers should wait until June 15 to file ITR for
Fly91 targets fleet expansion up to 12 aircraft by FY27-end
The airlines immediate expansion plans are centred around strengthening connectivity from its existing bases
West Asia crisis likely to shrink MSME margins by 50-100 bps in FY27, says Crisil
Revenue growth will moderate to 7.5-8.5 per cent, down 100 basis points compared with fiscal 2026
What Karnataka high courts ruling on hiring advocates means for insurance ombudsman system
The Karnataka High Court's recent ruling in insurance disputes asserts that complainants have the right to legal representation as cases progress
Tax on property sale in India: How capital gains are taxed and ways to claim exemption
Selling a house can result in capital gains tax, depending on how long the property was held. However, certain exemptions are available for homeo
Home loan balance transfer explained: How lower rates can cut EMIs and save lakhs
New home loan borrowers should consult financial advisors to assess their financial health before choosing a loan. A balance transfer to a lender
Netradyne, NHEV tie up to deploy AI-driven safety tech across India's e-highways
The integration aims to provide real-time fleet visibility, predictive risk detection, driver behaviour insights, and operational monitoring for
Indias April-May coffee exports rise 20% to top $503 million
Volumes up 36% on higher demand from key buyers in Europe such as Italy and Germany
DTAA explained: How NRIs can avoid double taxation and save on taxes?
DTAA allows NRIs to pay tax only in one country or at reduced rates, preventing double taxation on income earned in India and their country of re
AI trillion-dollar boom: Why India missed the biggest wealth-creation story of the decade
The AI wave has not merely created new products. It has minted trillions of dollars in market value and transformed a handful of technology firms
Navigating health insurance portability: Check key rules, FAQs and online process, explained
In India, health insurance portability enables policyholders to switch insurers without losing accrued benefits like NCB. Requests must be made 4
India equities poised for strong year ahead as earnings cycle revives: Morgan Stanley
In its India Equity Strategy Playbook for Asia Pacific, the global brokerage said that Indian corporate earnings are entering a fresh upcycle and
India Inc's Q4 FY26 earnings were decent but Q1 FY27 could be bumpy: Kotak
Brokerage flags pressure on consumption sectors from elevated oil prices, sees strong profit recovery from FY27
Cargill launches livestock development initiative in Maharashtra
Partners Syngenta Foundation, Digital Green India to offer last mile vet services, AI powered advisory to small holder farmers
Add-on credit cards can offer benefits, but should only be used with caution, as shared credit limits, full repayment liability, and credit score
IMD update: Rainfall 55% below normal; monsoon onset likely on June 4
On June 1, three states had large excess rainfall, four had excess, and three had normal, accounting for 37% of the countrys geographical area
A conservative evaluation of a 1.5 crore home purchase in Gurugram on a 25 LPA salary reveals affordability concerns.
ITR: When can taxpayers claim deductions under Sections 80C, 80CCC, 80CCD (1), 80CDD (1B), 80D, 80DD, 80DDB, 80E, 80EE, and 80EEA of the I-T Act,
India to launch Producer Price Index for measuring inflation in data revamp
The new index, to be unveiled by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry Tuesday, will sit alongside the Wholesale Price Index, which is Indias lon
I asked ChatGPT to keep my job future-proof: AI asks me to build a T-shaped profile
A simple learning system emphasises mastering fundamentals, building visible work and public application, according to ChatGPT.
