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Vodafone Idea tops in spam complaints, Jio records the least despite highest subscribers, reveals TRAI

Reliance Jio recorded fewer complaints than Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea during the July-September quarter of 2026, revealed TRAI report. Read more in the report.

15 Nov 2026 12:01 am
Anand Vihar to Ghaziabad in just 8 minutes! NCRTC adds fast Namo Bharat trains from this date

The fast trains will halt at only five stations: Sarai Kale Khan, Anand Vihar, Ghaziabad, Begumpul and Modipuram. The limited stops are intended to speed up journeys, particularly for office-goers and students travelling during peak hours.

14 Nov 2026 11:46 pm
JioBlackRock Flexi Cap Fund: 13 new stocks added, including Hindustan Zinc & IIFL Finance; 21 exits in October

JioBlackRock Flexi Cap Fund increased holdings in 27 stocks in October, led by PNB, Bank of India and GAIL. It added Hindustan Zinc and 12 other stocks, exited TCS, ITC and 19 others, and trimmed HDFC Bank and Adani Energy Solutions.

14 Nov 2026 11:45 pm
Can a bank recover someone else's loan from your pension if you are a guarantor? What the High Court ruled

The Jammu and Kashmir High Court has barred a bank from recovering another person's loan from a retired guarantor's pension account. The ruling highlights pension protection, but another HC judgment earlier took a different view.

14 Nov 2026 10:20 pm
Bengaluru commuters get these 6 new Metro stations on Pink Line: Check route, cost, and other details

This elevated corridor forms part of the 21.25-km Pink Line, which will have 18 stations once the entire project becomes operational.

14 Nov 2026 10:01 pm
Why Elon Musk wants affair marred Jensen Huang back at Nvidia? Is AI industry not ready for a post-Huang era

Elon Musk backs a campaign to reinstate Jensen Huang as Nvidia CEO following his abrupt exit. With Arm CEO Rene Haas among potential successors, Huang's departure raises questions about Nvidia's leadership and the AI industry's dependence on his technological and financial influence.

14 Nov 2026 10:00 pm
Investing in IT stocks through mutual funds? Should you continue your SIP amid AI disruption and earnings concerns?

Technology mutual funds are the worst-performing equity fund category in 2026 so far, with returns of -10.47%. With AI disruption and pressure on traditional IT services clouding earnings, should investors continue SIPs or review their exposure?

14 Nov 2026 9:12 pm
Did Nvidias ex-CEO Jensen Huang hide his affair with Alice Huang from executives? What we know

Reportedly, Jensen Huang had described his interactions with Alice Huang as business dealings to senior executives of Nvidia. He was questioned about his relationship in 2025 and again in October 2026.

14 Nov 2026 8:59 pm
Amitabh Bachchan's 100-crore Jalsa bungalow faces ownership row: Why is sister-in-law Ramola challenging 1993 deed?

Ramola Bachchan reportedly challenges transfer of ownership to Jaya Bachchan, raising questions over property documents and registration records

14 Nov 2026 7:47 pm
Jensen Huang spy scandal puts Howard Lutnick in focus after Scott Bessent's remarks: What are his familys Nvidia ties?

Scott Bessent has pointed to Howard Lutnick over the Nvidia chip smuggling controversy. Here's how the Commerce Secretary's sons are connected to Nvidia's business network.

14 Nov 2026 7:38 pm
Can income tax authorities tax money deposited in your bank account for someone else? ITAT rules in 3.69 crore case

Can income tax authorities tax money deposited in your bank account on behalf of others? The ITAT has deleted a 3.69 crore tax addition against a woman who facilitated payments between bangle traders, ruling that the entire deposits were not automatically her income.

14 Nov 2026 6:14 pm
Who is Rene Haas? Arm CEO emerges as potential Nvidia chief after Jensen Huangs exit; what makes him a frontrunner?

Nvidia has reportedly approached Arm CEO Rene Haas as a potential successor to Jensen Huang. A former Nvidia executive, Haas brings deep knowledge of the chipmaker and experience leading Arm. However, Nvidia says its CEO search is at an early stage, with no candidates formally approached.

14 Nov 2026 4:32 pm
Nvidia CEO race: Could Jensen Huang's children succeed him? Full list of potential contenders

Several names have emerged as possible contenders, including Nvidia's Chief Financial Officer Colette Kress, data centre head Ian Buck and leaders from rival semiconductor companies such as Arm and AMD.

14 Nov 2026 4:30 pm
Large vs mid vs small-cap mutual funds: Which is best for long-term SIP? 10-year rolling returns from 19962026 compared

A 30-year historical analysis compares the performance of large-cap, mid-cap, and small-cap mutual funds using 10-year rolling returns. It examines average, maximum, and minimum returns, along with consistency across market cycles, to identify which category emerged as the strongest performer.

14 Nov 2026 1:53 pm
Income Tax FAST-DS 2026 scheme: Is it for you? Complete guide to file Form 1 online before December 31 deadline

The Income Tax FAST-DS 2026 scheme allows eligible taxpayers to disclose certain unreported foreign assets and income. Check eligibility, tax payable, Form 1 filing steps and the December 31 deadline.

14 Nov 2026 1:40 pm
Meghalaya pension scheme: Why college teachers dispute the government's claim over the preparation of 2023 draft rules

The Meghalaya College Teachers Association (MCTA) has challenged the government's claim over the 2023 Draft Pension Scheme, citing High Court records. The association has urged the state to follow court directions and notify the pension scheme without further delay.

14 Nov 2026 1:05 pm
Son claims a share in property inherited by his father: Supreme Court rejects his claim under Hindu Succession Act

The Supreme Court has clarified that a son cannot automatically claim a share in his grandfathers property inherited by his father under the Hindu Succession Act, 1956. It held that partition made the father the exclusive owner, allowing him to sell the property.

14 Nov 2026 1:02 pm
OPS pension denied after switching universities: How retired professor won legal battle in Karnataka High Court?

The Karnataka High Court has upheld a retired professors right to Old Pension Scheme (OPS) benefits, ruling that his nearly 17 years of previous university service could not be disregarded after he moved to another university. Heres what happened and how he won.

14 Nov 2026 11:22 am
8th Pay Commission: Will central government salaries and pensions be revised every 5 years? What employee unions demand

The 8th Pay Commission has received proposals from employee and pensioner bodies seeking salary and pension revisions every five years instead of 10. Here are the key demands, reasons behind the proposal and what central government employees should know.

14 Nov 2026 10:59 am
Three Ansal Group directors arrested in Greater Noida, sent to custody for 15 days: Here's why they were arrested

Three Ansal Group directors have been arrested in Greater Noida over outstanding RERA dues of 77.66 crore. The SDM ordered their detention for up to 15 days under the UP Revenue Code as the administration steps up action to recover pending payments.

14 Nov 2026 10:53 am
Big update on NVIDIA-Jensen Huang fiasco: Singapore never investigated Alice Huang for espionage, returned her passport

Singapore investigators found insufficient evidence that she  had committed any offence. She was never investigated for espionage. Her passport was returned before she left Singapore.

14 Nov 2026 10:17 am
India's biggest small-cap mutual fund adds 8 stocks, exits 4 in October 2026; ITC tops fresh buys; expense ratio rises

India's biggest active small-cap mutual fund added eight stocks and exited four in October 2026. The fund also reshuffled its existing holdings, while its expense ratio increased marginally for both direct and regular plans.

14 Nov 2026 10:05 am
Gold, silver prices today, 14 November: Check retail rates of 24K, 22K, 18K gold, 999 silver in Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore

Gold, silver prices today, 14 November: Check retail prices of 18K, 22K and 24K gold and 999 Fine silver in your cities Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Coimbatore, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kolkata, and Mumbai. 

14 Nov 2026 9:28 am
ICICI Bank credit card alert: 6 important changes to be introduced starting from 25 November; check affected cards

ICICI Bank will introduce six credit card changes from November 25 to December 15, 2026. Check revised DCC and replacement fees, Priority Pass charges, discontinued insurance coverage and INOX benefits, along with affected card variants.

14 Nov 2026 9:24 am
100 daily vs 3,000 monthly SIP in mutual funds: Which investment helps you build bigger money corpus in 5, 10, 15 yrs?

A 100 daily SIP and a 3,000 monthly SIP may seem similar, but their investment amounts and final values differ over time. Here's how both could grow over 5, 10, and 15 years, assuming 12% annualised returns, and what investors should consider before choosing between them.

14 Nov 2026 8:27 am
Who qualifies for family pension? Government clarifies 9,000 income limit, spouse exemption and dependency rules

The government has clarified family pension eligibility rules, explaining income limits for eligible family members, exemptions for legally wedded spouses and dependency requirements for daughters, dependent parents and siblings with disabilities.

14 Nov 2026 7:37 am
8th Pay Commission: How 3.61, 3.833 and 4.38 fitment factor demands could change salaries across different salary levels

The 8th Pay Commission is considering stakeholder representations on salary revisions, while several prominent employee unions have proposed fitment factors of 3.61, 3.833 and 4.38. Here is how these demands could affect basic pay across Levels 1, 6 and 18.

14 Nov 2026 7:32 am
Bank holiday this week: Are SBI, HDFC, ICICI branches closed for three days from 14-16 November? Check RBI calendar

Bank holiday this week: SBI, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Canara Bank and Punjab National Bank branches will be closed on 16 days this month, including regional holidays and weekend offs, as per the RBI calendar.  

14 Nov 2026 7:27 am
China's BYD clears import hurdle, looks to accelerate India push

Homologation removes the 2,500-unit import restriction on three models, giving the Chinese carmaker more room to scale its EV business as it enters the luxury market with Denza.

14 Nov 2026 7:00 am
Mars bets on India as a top-five growth market, targets $1.2 billion-plus revenue by 2030

The pet-care and snacking giant is expanding manufacturing and investing in technology capabilities as it looks to tap India's growing consumer markets and build a global operating hub.

14 Nov 2026 7:00 am
8th Pay Commission: 5 latest official website updates central government employees and pensioners should know

The 8th Pay Commission has published several important notices on its official website. Here are 5 latest updates covering stakeholder meetings, consultant recruitment and regional consultations that central government employees and pensioners should know as they await salary and pension revision.

14 Nov 2026 6:19 am
Quick-commerce advertising rates jump 30-40%; brands turn selective as returns come under pressure

With rates climbing and returns under pressure, brands are shifting quick-commerce budgets towards more targeted campaigns, repeat purchases, and alternative channels

14 Nov 2026 6:00 am
RBI said to allow e-rupee wallets within banking apps to boost adoption

RBI has allowed banks to integrate digital rupee wallets into their main mobile banking apps, aiming to simplify access and boost adoption. While experts say integration could better discovery and convenience, they caution users may not switch from UPI unless the digital rupee offers greater value.

14 Nov 2026 5:40 am
Why are SpiceJet flights being cancelled across India? Financial crisis, airport dues and crew shortages explained

Airport authorities have restricted the financially distressed airline's operations over its inability to pay mandatory charges for using airport facilities and services, according to a report

14 Nov 2026 12:12 am
Noida Authority approves maps for five sports facilities in Sector 150 Sports City project

The approvals cover a tennis centre, an indoor multipurpose sports hall, a swimming centre and a multipurpose playfield, while a cricket academy proposed under the project is already operational

14 Nov 2026 12:10 am
Short-duration vs long-duration debt mutual funds: Where should you invest as interest rates are expected to rise now?

Axis Mutual Fund expects another 5075 bps of rate hikes and favours high-quality corporate bonds with 35-year maturities and short-duration debt strategies. It sees scope to add duration selectively as bond yields become more attractive.

13 Nov 2026 11:43 pm
FD interest rates rise in November 2026: Why banks are hiking rates and should you invest in fixed deposits now?

Banks are raising fixed deposit interest rates as strong loan demand, slower deposit growth and tighter liquidity increase funding pressure. Here's why lenders are offering higher FD rates, which banks have revised rates and whether depositors should lock in now.

13 Nov 2026 9:39 pm
Named after Shah Rukh Khan, designed by Gauri Khan, Danube's Dubai penthouses at 50 crore sold out on launch day

Shahrukhz Residences was launched by Danube Properties following Shahrukhz by Danube, the popular Dubai commercial tower named after Shah Rukh Khan. The launch event was Rizwan Sajan, Khan and Gauri Khan.

13 Nov 2026 9:38 pm
Bengaluru-Goa Vande Bharat to begin regular services on November 15: Check timetable, fares, route and stoppages

The fare for the YesvantpurMadgaon Vande Bharat Express varies depending on the travel class.

13 Nov 2026 8:41 pm
Ethanol boom gives animal feed makers a cheaper alternative to soybean meal

Rising supplies of DDGS, a by-product of grain-based ethanol production, are helping poultry, dairy and aquaculture feed manufacturers cut costs, with potential implications for domestic soybean meal demand.

13 Nov 2026 8:26 pm
Buying property in your wifes or parents name? Know income tax rules, benami property risks and penalties in India

Buying property in your spouses, parents or childs name using your money can attract income tax scrutiny and benami law action. Know the tax rules, legal exceptions, penalties and documents you need to avoid notices and property disputes.

13 Nov 2026 8:17 pm
HDFC MF launches first SIF fund with hybrid long-short strategy; check NFO dates, investment rules and risks

HDFC Mutual Fund has entered the SIF segment with its first hybrid long-short fund, combining debt, arbitrage and derivatives. The NFO is open until November 27, with a 10 lakh minimum investment. The strategy allows short positions of up to 25% of net assets.

13 Nov 2026 7:23 pm
Ancestral property: Can children from a second marriage inherit land from their mothers first marriage? SC explains

The Supreme Court upheld the inheritance rights of a woman's two sons from her second marriage over 45 bighas of Delhi land, ruling that her limited interest had become absolute ownership under Section 14(1) of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956.

13 Nov 2026 6:15 pm
Government employees: Centre sets 20 lakh limit for electric cars, makes EVs default choice for official vehicles

The Centre has made electric vehicles the default choice for official cars used by central government departments, setting a 20 lakh purchase limit for EVs against 10 lakh for petrol, diesel and hybrid vehicles. Conventional car purchases will require special approval.

13 Nov 2026 5:10 pm
What does Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang spy affair teach investors about risks in global markets? 5 key factors to watch

Nvidia's share-price slump following the Jensen Huang controversy highlights the risks of investing in global markets. Experts explain five factors Indian investors should watch, from leadership stability and governance to valuations, geographical concentration and geopolitical risks.

13 Nov 2026 4:22 pm
How to improve credit score: Clearing card dues vs reducing outstanding loans Comparison by personal finance expert

Both credit card balances and loans matter when building creditworthiness. Paying cards in full and maintaining low utilisation can help relatively quickly, while steadily reducing loans and making every EMI on time strengthen the profile over time. 

13 Nov 2026 4:09 pm
Price hike for US Postal Service? Could add 11% surcharge for domestic priority mail, package deliveries in January

USPS plans to seek approval for an 11% fuel surcharge on domestic Priority Mail and package deliveries in January, citing rising transportation costs. Here's all you need to know 

13 Nov 2026 3:15 pm
Loan fraud alert: 5 crucial financial safety lessons students must learn after two accused are arrested in Salem

A loan fraud case in Salem involving college students highlights the risks of identity theft and unauthorised loans. Here are 5 essential safety lessons to protect Aadhaar details, bank accounts and personal finances.

13 Nov 2026 3:05 pm
Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund cuts cash holding from 25% peak to 8.78% in Oct: Is it more attractive now? Experts weigh in

Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund has cut its cash holding from a peak of 25% to 8.78% in October. Does this make it more attractive? Experts decode the portfolio shift, recent performance and whether investors should stay invested or consider fresh investments.

13 Nov 2026 3:00 pm
Which large-, mid- and small-cap stocks attracted mutual fund interest in October 2026? Check top 5 buys and sells

Mutual funds reshuffled their large-cap portfolios in October 2026, increasing exposure to Max Healthcare, ITC and BSE while trimming holdings in HCL Technologies, Bajaj Auto and Coal India. Here are the top five stocks bought and sold across market-cap segments. 

13 Nov 2026 2:17 pm