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Credit rating firms seek govt intervention over regulatory void on ₹1 L cr unlisted debt

Credit rating agencies are seeking clarity from the corporate affairs and finance ministries regarding the rating of over ₹1 lakh crore in unlisted securities, including corporate bonds and securitized papers. A regulatory gap exists between SEBI and RBI, creating uncertainty…

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SEBI bars 2 operators for cheating investors, orders them to return Rs 4.83 crore

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has barred two operators — Shivprasad Pattiya and Alkesh Narware — for three years, alleging that they fraudulently created artificial volume in illiquid stocks options and cheated investors, and directed them to…

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FM Nirmala Sitharaman directs officials to improve GST registration, refund processes to boost India’s competitiveness

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman instructed tax officials to enhance GST registration. She also focused on faster refunds and grievance resolution. Sitharaman stressed reducing port dwell times for trade competitiveness. Speedy investigations and preventing tax evasion were also priorities. The minister…

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Ride-hailing firms to seek GST clarity from tax regulator

Ola, Uber, and Rapido will approach CBIC regarding GST on their SaaS model following conflicting rulings from the Karnataka AAR. Some firms avoid tax on subscriptions, creating inequality. The subscription model helps bypass the 5% GST. A Karnataka High Court…

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Oil hits five-month high after US attacks key Iranian nuclear sites

GLOBAL-OIL/ (UPDATE 1)UPDATE 1-Oil hits five-month high after US attacks key Iranian nuclear sites

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Odisha removes HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, and Axis Bank as authorised banks for govt businesses

The Odisha government has removed HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, and Axis Bank from its list of empanelled banks due to their consistently poor performance in key government schemes and discouraging banking parameters. The state has directed its departments and organizations…

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Income-tax returns: Investment proof, PAN Card — Here's a checklist of required documents for smooth ITR filing process
Income tax returns: From salaried individuals overwhelmed by the process to first time ITR filers — Here's a checklist of necessary documents, including Form 16, PAN Card, and investment proofs to ensure a smooth proper.
EPF vs PPF: Key differences, rules, tax benefits and returns explained
EPF and PPF are key long-term savings instruments in India. While EPF is for salaried employees, PPF is open to all. Both offer tax benefits and fixed interest rates, but differ in eligibility, contributions, and withdrawal rules.
Dearness Allowance: What are the types of DA and how often are they revised? We answer top FAQs
Dearness Allowance is of two types, one which is revised quarterly based on CPI, and the other revised semi-annually. Both these aim to mitigate inflation effects for households of central government employees.
Looking for safe returns? These 5 government-backed schemes offer over 7.5% interest
Several government-backed savings schemes in India offer annual interest rates of 7.5% and higher. These options cater to various groups and provide tax benefits, attracting conservative investors.
Loan waiver offer? RBI says it could be a scam; 5 ways borrowers can protect themselves
RBI warns borrowers about rising fake loan waiver scams nationwide, urging verification with banks, avoiding upfront fees, and relying on official sources to prevent financial losses and credit damage.
8th central pay commission: Memorandum submission date extended to 31 May — Six months on here are the top updates
The 8th CPC has extended its deadline for stakeholders to submit their memorandum of suggestions for the panel ahead of its recommendations. Here's a look at the top updates six months into the process…
A digital living will: What it means for your family's financial decision
Maharashtra’s digital living will framework may seem like a small administrative step. But for families that use it, it does something estate planning often cannot
₹9000 monthly SIP can help you retire at 45 with ₹2 lakh monthly pension
A 25-year-old investor can accumulate ₹3,64,92,972 in the next 20 years through a disciplined monthly SIP of ₹9,000, potentially providing a monthly pension of ₹2 lakh post-retirement at 45 through a SWP for the next 40 years
Rupee falls to 95.16 vs dollar; Steve Hanke warns of further slide—5 ways it hits your personal finance
Rupee falls to ₹95.16/USD, highlighting currency weakness, as Steve Hanke warns of a continued slide without inflows, which could impact inflation, travel costs, EMIs, investments and savings across the country. 
100% FDI in Insurance: What rule says? What will be its impact?
The Finance Ministry has approved 100% foreign direct investment in the insurance sector under the automatic route, with a 20% cap for LIC. This reform aims to enhance technology and product design, addressing India's insurance penetration gap and improving affordability and distribution.