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Rate-sensitive stocks fall up to 4% after RBI holds rates, maintains neutral policy stance

Rate-sensitive stocks fell on Wednesday after the RBI kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.5% and maintained its neutral stance, signaling stable growth and easing inflation. The Bank Nifty slipped 0.2%, while the Nifty Realty index dropped 2.3%. Broader financials…

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RBI working group recommends continuation of WACR as operating target of monetary policy

The RBI working group has recommended retaining the weighted average call rate (WACR) as the core operating target of monetary policy, and continuing variable rate repo and reverse repo auctions, Governor Sanjay Malhotra said on Wednesday.

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Kaspersky looks to foray into tier-2 cities for expanding presence in India

Kaspersky is actively scaling up its presence in India and has been hiring people, especially in research, global capability centres and threat intelligence roles.

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Apple supplier Skyworks forecasts upbeat quarterly results on strong chip demand

Skyworks forecast fourth-quarter revenue between $1 billion and $1.03 billion, compared with analysts’ estimates of $887.4 million, according to data compiled by LSEG.

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RBI MPC August 2025: From rate pause to consumer centric moves – Key Highlights

The Reserve Bank of India, in its August 2025 policy review, kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.5% and retained a neutral stance, citing the need for continued policy transmission and macroeconomic caution due to tariff uncertainty. Governor Sanjay Malhotra…

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Centre appoints key members to GST Appellate Tribunal; experts urge States to expedite their own selections

With appointments cleared for the Principal and State Benches, focus shifts to pending State nominations to make GSTAT fully operational

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US shifts $1.7T student loan system to Treasury — what it means for borrowers in default
While only Congress can formally dismantle the department, the administration is pursuing incremental changes through inter-agency agreements.
NRIs selling property in India may have to pay higher taxes: All you need to know
NRIs reportedly face higher tax implications when selling property in India due to revised capital gains tax rules and increased TDS rates. Proper planning, understanding exemptions, and compliance with regulations are essential to minimise tax liabilities and ensure smooth transactions.
What is minimum due on credit card and can not paying full amount affect your credit score?
The minimum payment is usually about 5% of your total outstanding bill. This is the minimum amount you must pay each month on a credit card.
Planning to redeem your mutual funds? Know how FIFO method affects capital gains tax, how it is calculated
Investing in equity mutual funds is popular for long-term wealth. When redeeming, capital gains tax may apply based on profits and holding periods. The FIFO method determines which units are sold first, impacting tax calculations for short-term and long-term capital gains.
8th Central Pay Commission schedules meetings with unions, associations from 28-30 April 2026 in Delhi — What we know
8th Pay Commission says it is scheduling maximum meetings with Unions and Associations between 28 to 30 April in Delhi and will hold more meetings in the national capital and in other states “in due course”.
How high should your credit score be to secure the best home loan deal?
The score, which usually ranges from 300 to 900 points, tests one’s capability to pay debts. The significance of a credit score is that it indicates just how creditworthy an individual is.
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…