Key Financial Rules Changing From January 1, 2025
From UPI transaction limits to Aadhaar-PAN linking and PM-Kisan payments, several key financial rules are changing from January 1, 2025. Here's what you need to know.
From UPI transaction limits to Aadhaar-PAN linking and PM-Kisan payments, several key financial rules are changing from January 1, 2025. Here's what you need to know.
The board of a prominent FMCG company has approved a significant increase in its borrowing limit. This strategic move aims to fuel future growth plans. Check the latest share price and analysis.
Samsung Life, BNP Paribas, Prudential Plc, and Norwest Venture Partners are evaluating a stake buy in IndiaFirst Life Insurance from Warburg Pincus, in a deal that could value the insurer at over ₹10,000 crore. Read more.
Warburg Pincus is in talks to sell its 26% stake in IndiaFirst Life Insurance, potentially valuing the insurer at over Rs 10,000 crore. The move follows recent insurance law amendments that have attracted global investors.
CERC reviews power exchange transaction fees alongside market coupling rollout from 2026. Lower fees & unified pricing could reduce electricity procurement costs for consumers. Details inside.
Delhi govt postpones DSSSB TGT recruitment exam scheduled for March. Education Minister Ashish Sood cites plan to relax age criteria for candidates affected by past delays. New date to be announced.
As transaction fees become ubiquitous, understanding the opaque charges on everyday services is crucial. Explore the tipping point of a fully monetised existence and what it means for your wallet.
Elitecon International plans to raise its borrowing limit to ₹500 crore for investments and loans. The multibagger stock will be in focus as remote e-voting starts Dec 29, 2025.
Delhi government halts March DSSSB exams to review age limit relaxation demands. Minister Ashish Sood cites fairness and staff shortages. Get the latest updates here.
Filing a belated or revised ITR for FY24-25? Know the crucial CBDT rules on gold holdings. Learn the exempted limits per family member and avoid seizure risks. Act before Dec 31, 2025.
Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) shares dropped 4% on December 26, 2025, nearing a 52-week low. The fall is linked to potential transaction fee changes on power exchanges. Get the full market analysis.
India's digital payments surge is uneven. Maharashtra's per-capita UPI use is 7x Bihar's, revealing a deep digital split. Explore the state-wise data and what it means for India's economy.
Groq founder Jonathan Ross criticises ChatGPT's latency and rate limits. He argues for a shift in AI hardware focus to boost speed and revenue. Discover his anti-competition philosophy.
SEBI simplifies norms for duplicate securities, raising the documentation threshold to ₹10 lakh to ease investment and promote dematerialisation. Learn how this benefits investors.
SEBI simplifies documentation for duplicate securities, raising the claim limit to Rs 10 lakh. Learn how this move benefits investors and streamlines processes.
NPCI introduces a central portal for managing UPI autopay mandates, enhancing transparency and portability to curb dark patterns. Learn how this empowers Indian consumers.
Credit card spending in India fell to Rs 1.9 lakh crore in Nov 2025, down 11.9% from Oct, as festive demand normalized. HDFC Bank showed resilience while offline spending took a larger hit. Read the full analysis.
Kerala Finance Minister K N Balagopal met Union FM Nirmala Sitharaman, demanding a hike in borrowing limit. He cited a ₹10,500 crore revenue loss from GST changes and US tariffs, alleging discrimination. Read the full story.
SEBI has overhauled norms for issuing duplicate securities, raising the value limit to Rs 10 lakh and reducing document requirements for investors. Read the full details here.
RBI's new draft mandates banks to reveal all cross-border payment charges upfront, boosting transparency for education, travel & remittances. Public feedback open until Jan 9, 2026.
ICICI Bank announces significant changes to credit card terms from January 2025, including higher charges and reward point limits. Learn how this impacts your wallet.
Digital payment fraud is rising. Learn the crucial 'Golden Hour' window of 30-120 minutes to freeze stolen funds via the 1930 helpline or cybercrime.gov.in. Act fast to recover your money.
Rajasthan's State Election Commission has significantly increased expenditure limits for candidates in panchayat and urban local body elections. New campaign vehicle restrictions also announced.
Pakistan's government sold a 75% stake in PIA for Rs 135 billion to an Arif Habib-led group. The historic deal aims to revive the struggling national airline. Read the full details here.
Delhi government significantly raises the annual sacramental wine storage limit for churches from 91 to 4,000 litres ahead of Christmas. The excise rules have been amended to ease religious and industrial needs.
The fate of 57 local bodies in Maharashtra hangs in balance as the Supreme Court's January 21 verdict on reservation limits will decide the final outcome. Mahayuti leads but faces uncertainty.
The Supreme Court's January 21 verdict will decide the fate of 57 Maharashtra local bodies where quota limits were breached. Results for Mahayuti and MVA hang in the balance. Read for full details.
Results for 57 Maharashtra local bodies hang in balance as Supreme Court verdict on Jan 21 will decide fate of seats where quota limit exceeded 50%. Mahayuti leads but outcome uncertain.
India is set to overhaul its property registration by linking every transaction to precise GIS maps, phasing out vague boundary descriptions. This nationwide digital shift aims to bring clarity and reduce disputes.
The new Securities Markets Code Bill introduces an 8-year time limit for Sebi probes and a 180-day investigation deadline. It also creates an Ombudsperson for investor grievances. Read the key changes.