The implementation of New Labour Codes from November 2025 reshapes salary discussions. Learn how the revised wage definition impacts gratuity payouts and why PF contributions remain largely unchanged for most employees.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman explains STT increase to curb retail speculation in F&O markets, sets fiscal deficit at 4.3% for FY27, and outlines disinvestment plans.
The Indian rupee appreciated by 18 paise to 91.75 against the US dollar in early trade on Wednesday, driven by positive domestic equity trends and foreign fund inflows.
Bitcoin price today fell sharply to $74,683.63, dropping below $75,000 for the first time since April 2025. The cryptocurrency market faces a selloff due to lack of momentum and trade tensions.
Gold rates on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) witnessed a decline, driven by profit booking activities and weak global market cues, alongside increased margins for precious metals on CME.
Silver prices on MCX extended losses, falling over 39% from record highs, while global spot silver jumped 8%. Gold also declined on MCX but recovered internationally. Analysts advise caution amid high volatility.
Union Budget 2026 proposes restructuring Power Finance Corporation and Rural Electrification Corporation to enhance scale and efficiency, fueling merger speculation as government pushes public NBFCs to meet credit and tech targets.
A high-level committee is set to formulate India's comprehensive financial sector roadmap for 2047, aiming for a major banking reset to enhance global competitiveness and economic growth.
Gold and silver prices rebounded sharply on Monday after their steepest single-day fall since 1980. Experts analyze the drivers behind the historic volatility and provide outlooks for these precious metals.
Union Budget 2026 slashes TCS rate from 5% to 2% under LRS for foreign education, travel packages and medical treatment, easing financial burden on students and families.
A fire erupted in Uttar Pradesh Gramin Bank's Kalyanpur branch in Kanpur early Saturday due to a short circuit, destroying furniture and documents. Firefighters controlled it in two hours.
Budget 2026 removes capital gains tax exemption for secondary Sovereign Gold Bond buyers. Only original subscribers get tax-free maturity. Experts warn of market cooling and gold price impact.
India's Finance Bill 2026 introduces stricter reporting requirements and enhanced penalties for crypto asset transactions starting April 2026, aligning with OECD standards while maintaining existing tax rates.
Former Infosys CFO TV Mohandas Pai calls for transparent investigation into Confident Group chairman CJ Roy's suicide, alleging tax terrorism by I-T department against businesses.
A vigilant Bank of Baroda manager in Thudiyalur, Coimbatore, prevented a 62-year-old man from losing Rs 40 lakh to online investment fraudsters by alerting cybercrime police.
Bitcoin slips below $76,000, down 40% from 2025 peak, marking longest monthly losing streak since 2018. Analysts warn recovery may take years as demand fades and capital shifts to AI, precious metals.
Telangana's power distribution companies face severe financial stress with ₹46,127 crore debt, contributing 9% to national discom losses. State ranks among top subsidy providers with ₹16,016 crore in power subsidies.
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das defends his steady monetary policy approach as 'boring but good,' sparking debate among economists on whether India needs more aggressive reforms or stability.
The merger of NBFCs will strengthen capital adequacy and enable financing for multiple infrastructure projects, according to DFS Secretary Vivek Joshi.
The Union Budget 2026 introduces a new Income Tax Act with revised slabs, higher standard deduction, and simplified compliance. Learn about the key changes impacting taxpayers.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman launches India Semiconductor Mission 2.0 with Rs 1,000 crore allocation to boost equipment production, Indian IP development, and supply chains in Budget 2026-27.
The strategic disinvestment of IDBI Bank has progressed to its third phase, with the Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM) Secretary indicating that more clarity on the process is anticipated before the conclusion of the financial y
Revenue Secretary Arvind Shrivastav clarifies that the recent hike in Securities Transaction Tax on futures and options is designed to curb speculative trading and promote long-term investments in India's financial markets.
The Indian government anticipates another substantial dividend from the Reserve Bank of India in FY27, with projections of Rs 3.16 lakh crore. Disinvestment receipts are also expected to surge to Rs 80,000 crore, marking a significant increase from the pr
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposes taxing share buyback proceeds as capital gains in Budget 2026-27, benefiting minority shareholders with lower tax rates of 12.5%.
Gold and silver prices have plunged dramatically in recent trading sessions, with silver dropping 33.6% and gold falling 20% from record highs. Market analysts attribute the correction to profit booking, a stronger US dollar, and Federal Reserve policy si
Mumbai's BMC plans to issue municipal bonds, including blue bonds for water projects, leveraging a Rs 100-crore budget incentive to fund major infrastructure.
UCO Bank has opened online applications for 173 Specialist and Generalist Officer posts for 2026-27. Registration closes on February 2, 2026. Apply at uco.bank.in.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget 2026-27 proposes allowing MSME invoices on TReDS to be packaged as asset-backed securities, creating a secondary market to enhance liquidity and funding avenues for small businesses.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's Union Budget 2026-27 introduces tax exemption for foreign cloud service providers using Indian data centers until 2047, aiming to position India as a global digital infrastructure hub.