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Leaving the implementation date of the Machinery and Electrical Equipment Safety Order, 2024, open-ended has caused uncertainty for manufacturers. Experts urge vigilance against potential dumping of substandard materials amid these regulatory changes.
Dixon, Amber and Syrma are venturing into making components across industries, as they chase margins and profits.From assemblies to high-value electronics: Indias manufacturers double down on expansion
Challenges in component localisation approvals and supply chain disruptions have hindered the disbursal of incentives, with no models of e-trucks and e-buses receiving government approval yet.
The withdrawal of quality control orders for 14 petrochemicals aligns with a push for quality-driven manufacturing while addressing industry concerns about implementation pace and testing capacity.
Compare personal loan offers by evaluating interest rates, fees, eligibility, loan tenure, and prepayment options to make informed borrowing decisions and manage the total cost of credit responsibly.
Credit cards can lead to debt traps when mismanaged, but disciplined use, full repayments, and tracking expenses help users build credit safely while avoiding high interest and financial stress.
PPFAS, best known for its flagship flexi-cap fund, is entering the crowded large-cap fund category with the Parag Parikh Large Cap Fund. Investors will be watching closely.
Various investment options are available to secure a child's future, including Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana and NPS Vatsalya, which aim to provide structured investment plans for education and stability, ensuring long-term financial security.
Bank holiday today: According to the RBI calendar, banks across the country will remain open on 14 November.
As volatility and AI reshape business models, firms turn to CXOs from unrelated sectors to bring fresh thinking and adaptability
This policy shift provides significant relief for downstream user industries, particularly MSMEs, by allowing them easier access to globally competitive, and often cheaper, imported raw materials.
The proposal seeks to align laws with the increasingly private and complex seed market while proposing strong penalties for serious violations and easing compliance for small producers.
Spotify's rejig to offer a three-tiered subscription seeks to address the slowing music streaming market. It also comes when multiple streaming platforms in India, including Airtels Wynk, ByteDances Resso and Hungama Music, have shut down.
By combining a properly drafted and registered Will or trust with professional execution, your estate can be managed exactly as you envision while minimizing any potential legal interference from your brother
Nithin Kamath, CEO of Zerodha, explained the benefits of Infosys's 18,000 crore buyback to participants in a social media post detailing taxation, gains, eligibility, and how capital losses can offset other gains. Here's what he said
A strong credit score enables borrowers to secure low-interest personal loans through better negotiation, disciplined repayment, and responsible credit management, ultimately leading to long-term savings and improved financial stability.
With prospects of continued growth in industries and transportation, India is expected to emerge as the driving force of global energy demand. What are the factors behind the projected demand growth, and what does it mean for India?
Indias box office this year has leaned heavily toward metros and premium formats, leaving single-screen theatres struggling. With few mass hits beyond Chhaava and several big titles delayed to 2026, single-screen theatres have seen a 20-30% drop in earnings and hope for a revival early next year.
The Maharashtra government has made e-KYC mandatory for all beneficiaries of its Ladki Bahin scheme, aimed at boosting women empowerment in the state. Check the deadline for eKYC, the amount you can get, eligibility and other FAQs here.
The court is hearing a batch of petitions filed by SBI and the two insolvent telcos that challenged the NCLAT's 2021 order which held that spectrum could be transferred or sold under an insolvency resolution plan only after all government dues were cleared.
Wedding loans can influence your credit score based on repayment discipline, financial planning, and credit behaviour, helping couples strengthen their credit profile when managed responsibly and strategically.
Trust and transparency matter as much as competence when choosing a financial advisor. Heres how to spot misalignments and ensure your goalsnot their incentivesdrive the relationship.
With schools imparting financial education and some edtech companies making money lessons more engaging, a growing number of young Indians are learning to save and grow their money. This Children's Day, Mint brings some interesting stories of young Indian investors
Protect your finances with smart credit card usage tips focusing on secure transactions, fraud prevention, regulatory safeguards, and responsible repayment habits for long-term financial safety and better credit management.
Confused about credit scores? Bhushan Padkil, SVP at TransUnion CIBIL, breaks down the key factors that affect your score and debunks common myths. Understand the importance of timely payments, balanced borrowing, and how to monitor your credit effectively.
The RBI's new gold loan norms prohibit lending against repledged gold, which pawn brokers previously used as collateral. This change aims to prevent usurious lending practices and ensure that only original owners can take loans against their gold.
The finance ministry reviewed public sector banks' performance for H1 FY26, noting a net profit of 93,675 crore. Improvements in asset quality were observed, and banks showcased advancements in digital banking.
There are some expenditures that shave off your monthly earnings due to necessity, but there are also some things you could be overspending on without realising its draining effect on your budget. Take a look
Sebi recently cautioned investors against investing in digital gold or e-gold products'. Instead, people are urged to invest in gold ETFs, which are offered by Sebi-registered intermediaries.
The Ajay Singh-promoted airline suffered a 190-crore forex loss, compared with a 5 crore gain a year earlier, underscoring continued pressure from dollar-denominated lease payments, it said in an exchange filing on Wednesday.
The move is in line with the company's long-term plan to set up 30 GW of nuclear power capacity by 2047 under the national target of 100 GW
The portal, open until 30 November, is expected to expand India's verification capacity and bring greater transparency, accuracy, and efficiency to trade measurement systems.
Arguing in the Aircel spectrum ownership case, SBI said that spectrum is an intangible asset that can be monetized for creditors recovery, while the government maintained it belongs to the state and held in trust for the public, not subject to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code.
Office real estate investment trusts in India are gearing up for significant portfolio expansion and higher occupancy, driven by a strategic mix of acquisitions and a robust development pipeline.
Credit card cloning is the process of creating a duplicate card by copying the data from the magnetic stripe of a legitimate card into a blank card.
Some view health supplements as snake oil. Others dont. Meanwhile, the nutraceuticals market is growing at a rapid pace and there are nearly 500 startups in the business today. How are these companies bridging the trust deficit?
Real money gaming is banned in India under the newly-passed Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025, but the law does not cover offshore betting apps such as 1xBet, 1xWin, Stake and Parimatch
Gen Z and Gen Alpha audiences, who grew up with animation and webtoons, are now seeking deeper, more mature stories told in contemporary formats, say creators.
If funds deposited in CGAS are not utilized for purchase/construction of a house within the prescribed timelines, then the LTCG not taxed earlier becomes taxable
As renewable energy capacity rises, unpredictable weather, from sudden cloud cover to drop in wind speed, is causing grid congestion, power generation curtailments and penalties for power producers.
Building a good credit score without a credit card is possible through timely loan repayments, responsible borrowing, and consistent financial discipline that strengthen long-term creditworthiness.
Investing requires balance and discipline. These hybrid funds cater to different risk profiles, promoting stable long-term growth.
When a marriage ends, rebuilding life often begins with money. Heres how women can regain financial clarity, rebuild confidence, and secure lasting independence after divorce.
Indias new tax rule makes share buybacks fully taxable in shareholders hands. Experts warn it could deter payouts, distort capital flows, and hurt market confidence.
Dynamic asset allocation funds are free to invest in equity & debt in a ratio that is managed dynamically (with 0% to 100% in equity; and 0% to 100% in debt)
EPFO: We describe here the step-by-step process to ascertain the EPF balance and claim status on EPFO's official website and on the Umang app
When taking a personal loan, among several factors, what should typically matter the most for a borrower is the rate of interest charged by the lender.
The online transfer facility for mutual funds makes joint ownership of MFs as flexible as bank accounts for those holding units in non-demat form. Here is a step-by-step guide
Super saver home loans allow borrowers to save on interest by parking surplus funds in an Overdraft account linked to the loan.
Volatility highlights common behavioural tendencies in investors, which have a significant impact on the psychological aspects of investing.

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