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ED provisionally attaches Rs 158.37 crore worth of assets in Rockland Hospitals PMLA case

According to a press release, the investigation revealed that promoters allegedly siphoned off company funds through fake implant invoices (Rs 76.03 Cr) and inflated construction costs (Rs 82.34 Cr), routing the proceeds through shell companies before bringing them back as…

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The Rs 1.5 lakh crore bank guarantee link that could rattle NSE, BSE and MCX

Revised RBI norms on bank guarantees could squeeze proprietary traders by sharply reducing leverage and raising funding costs, potentially hurting derivatives trading volumes. Analysts say the move, along with higher STT, may weigh on the valuations of exchange operators such…

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NCLAT upholds NFRA order, says 'statutory audit is not a ceremonial exercise'

Tribunal dismisses appeal against NFRA’s disciplinary action, holding that auditors cannot rely solely on management representations or anticipated settlements. Ruling underscores the mandatory nature of auditing standards, professional scepticism and robust audit documentation.

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India Cost Inflation Index at 384 in FY27, up from 376 a year earlier, CBDT notifies

India’s Central Board of Direct Taxes has set the Cost Inflation Index at 384 for the financial year 2026-27. This index is pivotal in gauging the inflation-driven changes in costs over time. Annually published through gazette notices, it pertains to…

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TVS arm Home Credit to buy education loan company for Rs 967 crore

Home Credit India will acquire Varthana Finance in an all-cash deal valued at Rs 967 crore. This transaction will make Varthana a wholly owned subsidiary of Home Credit India. The acquisition aims to diversify portfolios and improve business mix for…

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Indian equity markets open higher; Nifty holds above 24,100, Sensex gains over 260 pts

The Indian equity markets opened in positive territory with both benchmark indices opening with a gap-up. Nifty is holding around the 24,000 level during the last few trading sessions while Sensex maintained above 77,000 levels.

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EPFO: Here's how to retrieve your forgotten UAN using the official portal and Umang app — Stepwise guide
The Employees' Provident Fund offers a secure retirement savings option for Indian salaried individuals offering an 8.25% interest rate for FY26. Here's how EPF subscribers can retrieve their UAN via the EPFO portal or Umang app.
Only 4 value mutual funds delivered double-digit returns in one year. Here's why experts aren't worried
Only four of the 23 value mutual funds delivered double-digit returns over the past year, while nine schemes posted losses. Experts explain why the numbers don't tell the full story and what investors should look for instead.
8th pay commission: Discussions ongoing, check full list of beneficiaries for pay hikes, allowances, other benefits
The 8th Pay Commission is in discussion to recommend pay hikes and salary structure for central government employees and pensioners. Chaired by Ranjana Prakash Desai, it aims to benefit around 1 crore individuals and will submit recommendations by November 2025.
DA, DR hike: Dearness allowance for pensioners — Dearness Relief calculation, eligibility explained
Dearness Allowance: A fixed percentage of pensioners' monthly pension payments is aimed at mitigating inflation. However, unlike DA in salaries for central government employees, the component is known as Dearness Relief or DR.
Newly married couples: 8 health insurance mistakes to avoid
Newly married couples should review health insurance plans, assess coverage needs and plan for maternity benefits. This guide highlights common mistakes, including relying only on employer cover and overlooking parents’ healthcare needs, to help couples make smarter financial decisions.
Retired PSU employee faces ₹2 lakh tax demand over Form 16 omission; ITAT Pune grants relief
A retired PSU employee successfully challenged a ₹2 lakh tax demand after ITAT Pune ruled that a leave encashment exemption cannot be denied because it was omitted from Form 16. The Tribunal held that statutory tax benefits are determined by law and not by how the employer reports them.
ITR Filing 2026: CBDT upgrades income tax portal before July 31 deadline, Key changes explained
The Finance Ministry has told Parliament that the Income Tax Department has strengthened the e-filing portal to handle peak traffic during the return filing season, with infrastructure capable of processing up to 1 crore ITRs a day.
Can cooperative insurance become India’s next financial inclusion story?
The proposed national cooperative life insurer is about more than adding another player—it could shift India's insurance journey from expanding access to building financial resilience.
Can the government impose taxes without a law? What Article 265 says
Article 265 of the Indian Constitution states that no tax can be levied or collected except by the authority of law. In simple terms, every tax must be backed by a valid law passed by Parliament or a state legislature, preventing arbitrary taxation by the government.
Cable and DTH charges to rise 4-6 times? PIB Fact Check reveals the truth
PIB Fact Check has dismissed viral claims that the Centre's draft Telecom Rules, 2026 will shut down TVs or raise cable and DTH charges by four to six times. It clarified that the draft rules contain no fee hike provision and are currently open for public consultation.