The appeal comes at a time when MSME exporters, who contribute around 45% of Indias total exports, face mounting headwinds, including high tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump.

The US entertainment chain opened its second India outlet in Mumbai with the Malpani Group, after debuting in Bengaluru last December. Targeting 15 stores in 5-7 years, it will compete with Timezone and Smaaash in Indias indoor entertainment market.

IiAS recommendations to investors to reject the proposal that gives Yes Bank's two largest investors (including State Bank of India) special rights will test the resolve of shareholders as the voting for the proposal starts on 18 Aug and ends on 20 Aug. The results will be declared the next day.

The move comes as top-rated issuers increasingly tap the bond market to capitalise on falling yields.

Personal loan: A case has been filed against Shilpa Shetty and Raj Kundra for allegedly duping a businessman of 60.4 crore in a loan-cum-investment deal.

ITR 2025: Some taxpayers complained that they were unable to download AIS and TIS on Tuesday. The income tax filing portal was reportedly slow on Wednesday as well.

ITR Filing: Under Section 44ADA, if any specified professional has the gross receipts of 20 lakh, they must declare income equal to either 50% of their gross receipts or their actual income, whichever is higher.

With films like War 2 and Coolie set to release over Independence Day weekend, Indian cinemas anticipate a lucrative period. Trade experts predict strong box office numbers, driven by the popularity of the Spy Universe and Rajinikanth, despite some concerns about overlapping audiences.

Any delay in EMI repayment leads to personal loan categorisation in SMA or NPA. The delay hits the credit score and invites legal action from the bank for loan recovery.

ICICI Bank minimum account balance: ICICI Bank has revised its minimum balance requirements, reducing urban and metro areas to 15,000 and semi-urban to 7,500. Rural areas now require 2,500. 

Dropouts, budget constraints and long time taken to close hiring mandates lead to candidate dropouts, a Mint+Shine study founds. In fact, candidate dropouts was the biggest challenge for many companies in the June quarter.

Experts said this increases flexibility in rescuing businesses and fetches better value for the business, rather than selling assets by individual lenders in a fragmented way.

For most investors, amassing wealth to meet goals is important, be it increasing your net worth, creating a good retirement, education or wedding fund. We explain a simple do-it-yourself (DIY) rule of thumb known as the Rule of 72.

Solar module manufacturing in India has surged from 2.3 GW in 2014 to 100 GW, driving self-reliance and supporting the 500 GW non-fossil energy target by 2030.

For rural areas, the minimum monthly average balance (MAB) ICICI Bank requires is 2,500. This is even lower than the earlier minimum balance the bank required from rural customers.

The government pays DA and arrears a cost-of-living adjustment to its employees and pensioners to offset the impact of inflation. DA is usually given twice a year to employees, while DR or Dearness Relief is paid to pensioners.

JioStar's Colors channel adopts a dual strategy focusing on fiction rooted in social truths and popular non-fiction shows like Bigg Boss. By appealing to a broader audience beyond women, Colors aims to innovate amid challenges in the general entertainment category.

Telecom operators and industry bodies are pushing for rules allowing the use of international SIM cards in smart devices meant for exports..This would not only create an additional revenue stream for telecom operators but also open up significant export potential for manufacturers in several sectors.

F.I.R.E stands for Financial Independence, Retire Early. This principle is all about achieving true financial freedom well before the usual retirement age. But does it work for all?

The IBC (Amendment) Bill, 2025, tabled in Lok Sabha on Tuesday, aims to reduce resolution delays by speeding up cases under the corporate insolvency resolution process. This article explains the proposals and how they will shift debt resolution matters from crowded courtrooms to boardrooms.

Here is a comparison between minimum balance requirements of ICICI Bank vs State Bank of India vs HDFC Bank and how much penalty you have to pay if you fail.

IT professional Vishal Sharma's porfolio was a mess before he met registered investment advisor Nitin Sawant in 2014. More than a decade later, he credits Sawant not only with growing his wealth but keeping him financially disciplined. 

A parliamentary panel has urged the Centre to direct state governments to conduct field verifications to address illegal mining and associated revenue losses.

Unlike single-factor funds, these funds have the flexibility to adjust allocations across different factors as market conditions change

A report by advisory firm Primus Partners has outlined a comprehensive five-pillar blueprint to localise the production of rare earth magnets in India, which is aiming to secure the country's electric vehicle (EV) future and reduce its near-total dependence on Chinese imports.

Personal loans online require careful data protection and privacy awareness with secure platforms, verified credentials, and consent-based usage to prevent financial fraud and identity theft while ensuring safe borrowing.

The government is initiating a pilot project worth 600 crore for hydrogen fuelling stations on national highways. Hydrogen highways are seen as a potential solution for long-haul freight and heavy-duty vehicles, where EVs face range and charging limitations.

If so, what should I look for in a policy?

The 50/30/20 rule is a budgeting strategy that allocates income into three categories: 50% for needs, 30% for wants, and 20% for savings. The method aims to help people manage their finances effectively, ensuring essential expenses are covered while allowing for discretionary spending and savings.

Independence Day weekend air travel: IndiGo leads with extra flights, added seats keep fares low on key routes, while others see hikes. Airlines expect passenger surge after July slump.

Indias unlisted market is seeing record growth, with top names delivering triple-digit returns. But with limited liquidity, higher risk, and minimal oversight, smart navigation is key.

The personal loan agreement mentions all the terms and conditions like loan amount, interest, tenure, processing fees, partial prepayment and foreclosure fee, etc. The borrower must read it carefully before signing it.

Bank holiday today: On August 13, 2025, banks in Manipur will be closed for Patriot's Day. Every year, August 13 is marked as Patriot's Day to honour the Manipuri commanders who were hanged during the Anglo-Manipur War.

Music industry consolidation is driven by stagnant paid subscription growth and escalating content costs. Recent acquisitions and partnerships allow labels to expand their catalogues, improve monetisation, and enhance competitiveness

A rare scenario when the leadership talent at Indias foremost staffing firms is seeing exits. Over the last one year, TeamLease Services, Manpower, Hays are entangled in a game of picking up senior execs from one another as the hiring industry is expanding to meet the demands of the clients.

No, oil purchases from Russia won't stop, but India's refiners are looking to significantly raise purchases from West Asia, as India looks to diversify purchases, US raises pressure and Russian discounts shrink.

ITR filing: Attention first time taxpayers! From required documents, to which forms to fill, and the deadline here are the top 10 important things to keep in mind while filing your income tax returns.

The Finance Ministry has notified a corrigendum to the new Income-Tax Bill 2025, which introduces a 3 per cent interest on short advance tax payments, aligning it with the Income Tax Act, 1961. Here's what you need to know.

With all the hype and a lack of clear rules, is it smart to go all-in on the future of money?

Every credit card transaction shapes your credit score and loan eligibility by influencing repayment history, utilisation ratio and lender perception, making responsible usage essential for securing better borrowing terms and avoiding rejections.

Few asset management companies offer this facility, and RTA websites don't support online investing for minors. As a result, parents often end up taking the offline route, which can be cumbersome and time-consuming. Luckily, there's a better way.

While passive strategies may look attractive during broad-based rallies, its during market dislocations that the value of active management becomes obvious.

The revised Income Tax Bill, 2025, passed by the Lok Sabha, seeks to modernise tax laws and offers various benefits for pensioners. It now awaits Rajya Sabha approval and Presidential assent.

Income tax: The article explains ITR filing for FY 2024-25, detailing eligibility for each ITR form, online filing steps, common mistakes to avoid, and tips for accurate tax return submission.

Corporate credit card misuse, overspending, and poor reporting can harm businesses. Clear policies, spending limits, audits, and fraud prevention measures are essential to ensure compliance and protect against financial risks.

The average balance requirement is 2000 to 100000 in urban centres. Non-maintenance fee varies from 150 to 1000; private banks also offer zero balance savings accounts

Crisil warns the USs tariff hikes will hit Indian exports from diamonds to shrimp, home textiles, and carpets, squeezing margins and competitiveness, though strong balance sheets may soften the blow.

For an airline brand with global ambitions, announcements that are not followed up with action show a lack of seriousness or a lack of operational ability.

Revised Income Tax Bill 2025 passed with fixes on refunds, Nil TDS, property income deductions, and pre-construction interest, aligning the law with long-standing provisions of the 1961 Act.

For personal loan eligibility, the freelancers age must be within the banks specified age band, have a stable monthly income, and have a good credit score.