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Startups, regional brands good for business: Nestle India CMD Suresh Narayanan

Stressing on the importance of startups and regional brands operating in small catchment areas, Narayanan said Nestle India is working with startups as part of its accelerator program, to identify their potential and see how to partner with them.

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Rupee may depreciate to 88.5 per USD amid fresh US tariffs: Report

The Indian Rupee is likely to weaken further to 88.5 per U.S. dollar following the imposition of fresh tariffs by U.S. President Donald Trump, according to a report by ICICI Bank.

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Dozens of countries with no deals face higher tariffs as trade deadline looms

President Trump’s administration is implementing new tariffs on numerous countries, impacting the global economy. While some major trading partners like the EU and Japan have reached agreements, they still face higher duties. Countries without deals, including Canada and India, face…

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Affordable housing finance sector’s AUM to hit ₹2.5 lakh crore by FY28: ICRA

ICRA projects affordable housing finance companies’ assets to surge to ₹2.5 lakh crore by FY28, fueled by home loan demand and limited unsecured credit. NBFCs and AHFCs mortgage loans are expected to grow significantly, driven by self-employed borrowers and smaller…

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India’s Manufacturing PMI hits 16-month high at 59.1 in July

India’s manufacturing sector gained momentum in July, with the seasonally adjusted HSBC India Manufacturing PMI climbing to 59.1, up from 58.4 in June, marking a 16-month high. The improvement was fuelled by strong growth in new orders and output, supported…

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Sebi proposes to cut retail quota in large IPOs, raise QIB allocation

Securities and Exchange Board of India, Sebi, suggested revisions for big Initial Public Offerings. The proposal includes increasing the allocation limit for institutional buyers. It also suggests reducing the share reserved for retail investors. For IPOs exceeding ₹5,000 crore, retail…

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Advance tax: How to check and download challan, make corrections in case of errors — step-by-step guide
The advance tax payment deadline was on 15 March. Taxpayers can check your payment status online, check and download your payment challan and make corrections. Here's where and how…
Missed advance tax final instalment deadline? Here's what taxpayers should do now to avoid higher penalties
Taxpayers who missed the 15 March advance tax deadline can still make the payment. However, delays incur interest under Sections 234B and 234C. Here's what they should do now. 
Tax harvesting can save money—but it can also derail your portfolio
As investors rush to optimize taxes before the financial year ends, experts warn that tax harvesting can trigger poor portfolio decisions and behavioural mistakes that undermine long-term returns.
A ₹38 lakh hospital bill—and the top-up claim that took months
Top-up policies are a cost-effective way to boost health insurance cover, but deductibles, paperwork and insurer coordination can complicate claims.
I bought an apartment in 2013 but registered it only in 2025. What is the year of acquisition?
If you had entered into an agreement with the builder in 2013 and the registration was undertaken only in August 2025, the date of acquisition would be the date of the agreement, i.e. 2013, and not the date of registration.
Can I use MF sales proceeds to pay home loan and get Section 54F benefit?
Section 54F exemption is unavailable because the residential property was acquired more than one year before the sale of the MF units. While the exemption fails the timing criteria, taxpayers can still use Section 80C and Section 24 deductions for principal, interest repayments under old tax regime.
Advance tax deadline today: Can you pay the final instalment on 15 March via credit card?
The final advance tax payment deadline for FY 2025-26 is 15 March 2026. Payments can be made via the e-filing portal, including credit cards, which may incur fees. Details here. 
How global reporting may pull crypto bets out of the grey zone
Through a series of legislative changes in 2025 and 2026, India has operationalized a reporting framework aligned with the OECD’s Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework, aiming to move crypto from an opaque asset class into a transparent financial instrument.
Gold investment taxation explained: Jewellery, gold ETF vs sovereign gold bonds
The investments in gold products of this category are treated as capital asset under the income tax laws so any gains realised over its acquisition cost is taxed under the head ‘capital gains’.
The Netherlands’ new tax experiment—and why investors should worry
The Netherlands plans to tax unrealized investment gains from 2028. India’s experience with punitive wealth and income taxes in the 1970s shows why taxing paper wealth can distort markets and behaviour.