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The reaffirmation, according to the Moody's, reflects the bank's robust financial position, which is underpinned by a diversified loan portfolio and above-industry-average profitability.

Despite 67.5 GW bid out since April 2023, delays in signing power purchase and sale agreements threaten Indias 2030 renewable targets.

World Cup-winning Indian women's cricket team skipper Harmanpreet Kaur says she is happy to be the first customer of PNB RuPay Metal Credit Card Luxura.

Grievances against the banks comprised the largest portion, accounting for 81% of complaints received. This was followed by NBFCs accounting for 14.80% of complaints received during FY 2024-25.

Income Tax: There are certain scenarios in which you can file a revised return, but these do not include the filing of a return after an inquiry notice by the assessing officer under section 142(1).

AadhaarUAN seeding: There will be no further extension for mandatory Aadhaar seeding with UAN for filing of ECR (Electronic Challan cum Return), announced EPFO via circular dated 1 December 

Total UPI transactions witnessed a 22% year-on-year rise in volume terms, reaching 26.32 lakh crore in November.

Companies are offering deferred pay, joining bonuses, clawbacks, and stock options to attract IIT graduatesbut will it be enough to keep them?

A credit score is shaped by payment history, credit utilisation, credit mix and inquiries, with disciplined borrowing and timely repayments helping maintain strong creditworthiness in todays expanding credit-driven economy.

Urban youth-centric films are popular but multiplex chains like PVR Inox reported a dip in spend-per-head due to high F&B prices. Family-friendly films drive higher concession sales, indicating a need for diverse programming.

HSBC is offering a 40% bonus for the transfer of credit card reward points to the Marriott Bonvoy program. The offer applies to 5 HSBC credit cards, is valid for a month, and the bonus Marriott Bonvoy points are capped at 2,00,000 per customer.

Rural lending is crucial for India's growth, as improved infrastructure and entrepreneurship thrive in these areas. 

The Union government is finalising a new model concession agreement for build-operate-transfer toll highways that will allow it to reclaim stretches of road once traffic touches a predetermined limit. Whats the rationale behind this?

Indian tax laws treat marriage and divorce as significant events affecting tax liability. Gifts received during marriage are exempt up to Rs. 50,000. Alimony taxation varies, with lump sum payments considered capital receipts while periodic payments are taxable.

An individual whose total tax liability from non-salary income exceeds 10,000 after accounting for TDS and TCS must pay advance in four instalments. Heres how it works

Early investing during high-income, low-responsibility years builds the compounding base families rely on later. How couples can preserve discipline as income patterns shift with marriage and kids.

WhatsApp chats have become a common source of evidence in income-tax investigations. However, recent ITAT rulings indicate that such messages require independent corroboration to be deemed valid, as courts emphasize the need for solid evidence over mere speculation.

Paying a credit card bill with another credit card is mostly restricted, but balance transfers offer a safe alternative while cash advances carry high fees and interest for cardholders.

The event will be positioned as a sequel to the 2018 MOVE Summit that was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

The industrys return to its long-term growth range of 8-10% next fiscal year will depend on whether exports sustain the current momentum and domestic demand strengthens from this years weak base, Crisil said

RBI deputy governor Swaminathan J. urges lenders to gain a deep understanding of the technology, control environment, and the concentration risk that arises when they depend on the same provider.

During the Winter session of Parliament, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduced Bills to impose a cess on tobacco and tobacco products.

Under Indian income tax law, a transfer of property between specified relatives qualifies as an exempt transfer and therefore does not trigger capital gains tax for the sender.

Metrics such as total time spent by users on a platform, time spent per session, content completion rates, and user interactions, including likes, comments, and shares, get priority plateauing paid subscriber growth.

Mahavatar Narsimha, an animated mythological film, grossed 300 crore without marketing, marking a shift in India's animation landscape.

Sebi's move to lower mutual fund costs could help investors grow long-term wealth with smaller fees.

India plans new PSB mergers to create global-sized banks to fund major projects. Success depends on balancing scale against the heightened systemic risk of concentrated power.

A strong credit score reduces credit card costs by securing lower interest rates, higher limits and better offers while poor scores increase borrowing risks, making responsible credit behaviour essential.

Many people with disabilities are unable to access financial services because their conditions prevent them from completing electronic know-your-customer procedures. There's plenty that needs to be done to resolve this, experts say.

Deal value is on the mend as well, and that's despite lower volumes. While 2024 saw early-stage startups raise $1.5 billion across 513 deals, this year so far has seen 432 deals with companies raising a total of $1.6 billion. 

The Union heavy industries ministry is weighing extensions and easier localization norms for the beneficiaries of the 18,100-crore PLI-ACC scheme that was announced in 2021.

About nine pure-play lab grown diamond startups collectively raised a record $26.4 million in 2025, compared with $4.7 million across eight startups last year, according to data from market intelligence provider Tracxn

Long-term capital gains on the sale of residential property are exempt only if the gains are reinvested in another residential property or on investment in certain bonds, capped at 50 lakh.

Currently, first-time users of apps such as WhatsApp can only use their services after phone number verification. However, after this verification is complete, users can continue to use these apps even after removing their SIM card.

Starting December 1, 2025, changes in key money rules could affect your daily expenses. These include possible update in bank loan rates, bank working days, monthly fuel rates revision and pension requirements among others.

Capital markets regulator Sebi has announced that the investments made by mutual funds and specialised investment funds in real estate investment trusts (REITs) would be reclassified as equity related instruments.

Almost all banks offer 50 basis points higher interest to those depositors who are above the age of 60. 

CDMO-linked chemical makers are pulling ahead as tariff shocks, Chinese oversupply, and weak global demand hit the broader speciality chemicals sector. 

Indias API makers are moving up the value chain, investing in R&D and contract development to capture global pharma opportunities as companies look beyond China.

Bank holiday today: Banks across the country will remain open on Saturday, November 29 as it is fifth Saturday of the month.

If someone had invested 1 lakh in the ICICI Prudential Value Fund at its launch on 16 August 2004, the amount would have grown to 48.5 lakh by 31 October 2025, delivering an annualised return of 20.1%.

There is a noticeable shift from survival to success with digital lending and smart credit as catalysts of aspiration, reveals a report titled 'How India Borrows' by Home Credit India.

The student credit card scheme is aimed at supporting higher education, allows students to avail themselves of loans up to 10 lakh at a nominal interest rate, and the entire interest subsidy is borne by the state government

A strong credit score impacts financial opportunities at every stage of adult life enhancing loan approvals, lower interest rates, credit card benefits, and long-term financial stability from 25 to 60.

If you are a frequent traveller and a credit card user at the same time, you are recommended to use the cards that offer airmiles 

Best Mutual Funds: We list out mid-cap mutual funds which have delivered more than 25% annualised returns in the past five years

Taxpayers are issued a refund, along with interest at the rate of 6% per annum, which will start on 1 April 2026 and continue until the date of issue.

Effective 1st October, banks can reduce the spread charged on a loan earlier than three years. Customers can benefit faster from lower interest rates and save money on the interest amount paid.

An NRI living in Dubai missed the July deadline for filing an Income Tax Return but wants to claim a refund of excess TDS deducted on a stock buyback.

The four new labour codes notified on 21 November come with a mixed set of implications for employees.