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Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL) announced that Runway 11R/29L (commonly known as the third runway) will be operational from September 20. Here's what it could mean.

A 24-year-old starting a career, a new parent, a mid-career employee supporting ageing parents and a colleague managing a chronic health condition do not face the same risks. Giving all of them an identical health insurance package may be administratively equal, but it is not experienced as fair.

A dispute over a vehicle insurance claim for rainwater damage was resolved in the car owner's favour, and he received compensation. Full details about the case here.

Your mutual fund portfolio can become riskier even if you hold the same schemes, as market movements can change asset allocation, concentration and overlap. Regular portfolio-level reviews can help investors identify these shifts and check whether their risk remains aligned with their goals.

Rate-hiking phases are rarely comfortable for bond investorsthey bring volatility, but the same rise in yields also opens up entry points.

Reality TV is moving away from conventional hosts to personalities like cricketers and entrepreneurs. This shift aims to attract underserved audiences and generate authentic engagement, while emphasizing the importance of effective hosting skills alongside star power.

The new merchant fee will help fund UPI infrastructure and security, but could also concentrate more revenue among the biggest payment players.

To manage emergency funds effectively, investors can utilize the FD laddering strategy, allocating amounts across several fixed deposits with different maturities. Here's how it works.

Active large-cap funds delivered an average -3.09% return over the past year, with only four of 33 funds posting gains. Several of the category's biggest schemes also delivered negative returns.

Flipkarts Shopsy, Amazon Bazaar, and Snapdeal are sharpening their value-commerce strategies around engagement, localization and fashion.

Gold prices in India fell nearly 0.5% today during early trading hours amid US-Iran conflict uncertainties. Check retail rates of both gold and silver in top metro cities of India today.

RBI has extended an existing KYC facility to foreign portfolio investors, allowing Indian banks to accept specified documents certified by authorised overseas authorities. The change, effective 18 September 2026, simplifies document certification for FPIs but does not remove their KYC requirements.

The share of temporary workers has risen sharply over the past four fiscal years, as companies expanded production, added shifts and increased factory capacity to capitalise on growth in the Indian market.

A failed EMI payment can result in penalties and lower credit scores, as lenders report such details to credit bureaus. Check whether the borrower gets a grace period before it's reported. 

The Delhi ITAT deleted a 34.8 lakh Section 68 addition after finding that the cash balance was linked to commission income already recorded and offered to tax. The ruling highlights why taxpayers receiving cash income should maintain proper books establishing the source of the cash balance.

With Balaji Telefilms' new partnership, YouTube presents an appealing alternative for content creators seeking IP control and ad revenue. This model allows producers to reach larger audiences, particularly through shifts from subscription-based platforms, enhancing monetization opportunities.

AI adoption is running ahead of budgets, with some businesses using up a years tokens in months or even days. That is forcing IT firms such as Coforge and Hexaware to find cost-effective ways to run AI, and rethink how they price it for clients.

The West Asia conflict has prompted the government to step up efforts to build a person-level tracking system for Indian seafarers working aboard ships globally, with plans to link Indias maritime information systems with those of Brics countries and even beyond.

PwC India's JV with PwC US Advisory has rivals reassessing ties with their own offshore units. Driven by AI's disruption of traditional consulting and fiercer competition for US-based GCC clients, the move signals a broader shift toward merging onshore-offshore advisory ops across the Big Six.

Gilt mutual funds invest at least 80% of their assets in government securities across maturities. Among the 23 schemes in the category, Bandhan Gilt Fund and Axis Gilt Fund featured among the top five performers over both one-year and five-year periods.

Travel time from the DND side to Noida Sector 60 can take up to 30 minutes, depending on traffic congestion. The upcoming elevated stretch can possibly reduce it to just 10 minutes without any traffic signal in between.

A credit line on UPI lets eligible users make payments using pre-sanctioned credit instead of their bank balance. Here's what you need to know about interest-free and interest-bearing credit lines and their use across UPI features.

Starting home loan rates vary from 7% to 7.45% among various banks. A 0.25% rise in interest can increase monthly payments significantly. It is crucial for borrowers to assess their financial needs and lender fees before applying.

Senior advocate Harish Salve, advisor to N Chandrasekaran, said the Tata Trusts-Tata Sons dispute has shifted from concerns over listing to the chairmans reappointment. He questioned the RBIs listing directive and warned it could affect Tata Sons governance and oversight.

NSEs IPO anchor book saw mutual fund schemes receive shares worth nearly 2,495 crore. Here are the top 10 schemes with the largest allocations and what their exposure means for existing investors. 

A regular salary isn't the sole indicator of financial health. Insurance, savings, debt, and retirement planning are crucial. SEBI's Financial Health Check quiz helps evaluate your financial habits and suggests improvements. 

Selling property in India can trigger very different TDS rules for NRI and resident sellers. While buyers generally deduct 1% TDS on qualifying purchases from residents, NRI property sales are taxed differently, with the deduction linked to applicable capital gains tax rates.

Total savings from RD investments vary with monthly contributions and deposit periods, and banks are rated for different timeframes.

Titan sees weak demand for sub- 1,000 watches as premium products gain traction, with festive demand also showing strong growth.

Steven Bartletts The Diary of a CEO examines key habits that influence personal and professional growth. It emphasises the importance of knowledge, skills, and gradual improvements.

Active mutual funds are expected to take different bets from their benchmarks. But mid-cap fund portfolios show a wide variation in benchmark overlap. Here's what this difference means for investors and whether taking more active bets translates into better returns.

Mehli Mistry of the Tata Education and Development Trust has opposed using trust funds for legal expenses in the dispute between Tata Trusts and Tata Sons over N Chandrasekaran's reappointment as Chairman.

Tata Trusts says Tata Sons had previously defended these same voting rights in the Cyrus Mistry case and won in the Supreme Court.

The EPFO wage ceiling has risen from 15,000 to 25,000, bringing over 51 lakh employees into coverage. Know how the change could affect EPF deductions, employer contributions, pension, and EDLI insurance. 

Tata Sons chairman vote: Chandrasekaran reappointment void ab initio; Tata Trusts says resolution 'not validly passed'

The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) is investigating Apples software warranty terms following complaints linked to the iOS 18 update, which allege violations of consumer rights.

United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU) proposed three-day strike from September 28 to 30, 2026. SBI issued an advisory on banking services, UPI, ATM and more.

Micron Technology faces labor unrest as employees reject a proposed bonus of 68 months' salary, threatening strikes. Workers demand a one-time bonus equivalent to 83 months' salary and quarterly bonus distributions amidst rising profits driven by AI technology demand.

Senior citizens can earn up to 7.45% yearly interest. Earnings vary by bank and deposit period. Check the details.

Ahmedabad advocate Utkarsh Dave has sent a legal notice to PVR INOX for refusing to accept cash for movie tickets and food, questioning their cashless-only policy. Check rules here.

Three multi-asset allocation funds delivered over 14% in one year, led by 360 ONE at 19.91%, while Quant and Kotak followed. But the category's largest funds by AUM saw varied returns, with ICICI Prudential at 3.54% despite managing 87,833 crore.

Adar Poonawalla's Serum Institute of India has invested 250 crore in Yotta Data Services.

As legal tensions rise between Tata Sons and its majority shareholder, top lawyer Abhishek Singhvi has been appointed as the legal representative of Tata Trusts. Here's what he said about the ongoing dispute.

Health insurance add-ons can cover expenses such as consumables, OPD treatment and hospitalisation-related costs, but each rider can increase your premium. Experts explain which add-ons may be useful and what policyholders should check before buying them.

Invesco Mutual Fund will resume fresh subscriptions in three overseas Fund of Funds from September 28, 2026, allowing lumpsum investments, switch-ins and new SIP, STP and IDCW Transfer Plan registrations. Investors face a 10 lakh daily limit per PAN, including existing systematic-plan instalments.

J.P. Nadda has directed the Department of Pharmaceuticals to explore curbs on excessive hospital consumable markups, following a Maharashtra survey that found markups of up to 2,841% on some medical devices. The DoP is reviewing pricing rules and trade margin rationalisation.

The revised EPFO ceiling of 25,000 a month, effective 17 September, will affect employees differently depending on their existing PF status, wages and contribution structure.

The Madras HC upheld the cancellation of an employee's ST certificate after authorities found that he belonged to the Urali Gounder community. The court also refused full pension and other terminal benefits, ruling that retirement does not prevent verification of an old community certificate.

A Reddit user faced heavy finance charges after missing a credit card payment by just 431. Here's all you need to know about the consequences of not paying credit card bills by the due date.

Instead of the standard-issue glitz, typical of celebrity homes in Mumbai, Sunil Grovers home focused on warmth, practicality, and clever layout choices.