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India regulator rejects Anil Ambani’s settlement plea over Yes Bank investments, documents show

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Over 10,000 Indian Start-ups rush to join UAE-India CEPA Council’s start-up series

The Start-up Series is the UAE-India CEPA Council’s flagship initiative, designed to connect India’s most promising innovators with the UAE’s dynamic start-up ecosystem.

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Paytm Payments Services gets ‘in-principle’ nod from RBI to operate as online payment aggregator

Paytm Payments Services received in-principle approval from the RBI to operate as an Online Payment Aggregator, subject to compliance with regulatory guidelines. The approval mandates a system audit, including a cyber security assessment, to be completed within six months. Failure…

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Tax cuts, refunds, ITR deadline extension drag India’s direct tax numbers down

Government officials said there was no cause for worry as they expect collections to pick up from next month and meet the projections for the fiscal year. Economists also expect the numbers to improve as the year progresses.

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Finance Ministry issues corrigendum to Income Tax Bill on advance tax interest

The Finance Ministry has issued a corrigendum to the Income Tax Bill, 2025, clarifying the interest applicable on short payment of advance tax. The amendment specifies a 3 per cent interest rate on such shortfalls, bringing the clause in line…

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Cabinet approves four semiconductor units in Odisha, Andhra Pradesh and Punjab

These fab units will be set up at a total cost of ₹4,594 crore.

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New ITR-4 form introduces mandatory investment disclosure for presumptive taxpayers: Here's how to file step-by-step
To file ITR-4 for AY 2026-27, visit the Income Tax e-Filing Portal, verify details, enter income and deductions, validate the form, and submit using Aadhaar OTP or EVC. Eligibility includes earning under ₹50 lakh from business, with specific conditions for freelancers and property owners.
8th Pay Commission: Teachers' body demands ₹50,000 basic pay, higher HRA, annual increments, old pension scheme—Details
PSNM demands a minimum basic pay of ₹50,000 for Level 1 employees and ₹1,34,500 for Level 6 teachers in the 8th Pay Commission. Key demands include higher HRA, annual increments, merging basic pay with DA, and restoring the Old Pension Scheme.
Will govt employees be paid DA, DR arrears for Covid times ahead of 8th Pay Commission? What we know
Central government employees and pensioners await DA and DR arrears from the COVID-19 period. The Finance Ministry confirmed in 2020 that these payments cannot be released, despite ongoing demands. A recent increase of 2% in DA and DR has been approved, effective January 1, 2026.
DA hike: How much monthly increase in salary does each employee level get from 2% jump in dearness allowance?
The Ministry of Finance said Dearness Allowance (DA) payable to central government employees shall be increased from 58% to 60% of Basic Pay, with effect from 1 January 2026. Here's how much that impacts the monthly income…
Income-Tax returns: Taxpayers get rebate under Section 87A — Check here for eligibility, limit and rules, explained
Rebate under Section 87A reduces tax for low to middle-income earners, with different income limits applicable under the old tax regime and the new regime. Check details for eligibility, limits and rules here…
Switching health insurers? Here’s how to keep your waiting period benefits
From porting health insurance without losing waiting period credits to increasing term cover as income rises, here’s what policyholders need to know before making a move.
WFH employee moves to Manali, reveals monthly expenses to enjoy snow, free WiFi, homecooked food
A 23-year-old marketing strategist shared her monthly expenditure in Old Manali. She divided it into non-negotiable and discretionary expenses, giving a reality check of life in the mountains.
5 common credit card mistakes you should avoid
Credit cards are essential for daily expenses, aiding travel with convenience and rewards. However, misuse can lead to debt and low credit score. Here are 5 common credit card mistakes one should avoid at any cost.
‘I asked ChatGPT how to spend my first ₹50,000 salary’: Check how AI gave Gen Z structured personal finance advice
I told ChatGPT: ‘I’m Gen Z, fresh into my first job in Bengaluru after moving away from home. My first salary is ₹50,000. So, how to spend it?’ Here's the AI response. 
Income-Tax returns: How senior citizens can save tax through benefits and exemptions while filing ITR, explained
Indian I-T rules allow senior citizens some relief in taxes through deductions, exemptions and compliance activities, that they can use to reduce liability. Here's a look at what's available, which tax regime to choose and how investment planning can help finances and taxes.