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Indian startups, emerging entities attract over $150 billion funding in a decade: Piyush Goyal

There has been a surge in private investments in the last 11 years, with Indian startups and emerging entities attracting significant private funding to the tune of over $150 billion in the past decade, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal…

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N. Chandrasekaran expresses profound sorrow, condolences after Air India flight crashes in Ahmedabad

Chandrasekaran said the airline is doing everything to assist the emergency response teams at the site and provide all necessary support and care to those impacted

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Zensar Technologies hit with Rs 1.76 crore tax penalty

Zensar Technologies has been hit with a Rs 1.76 crore tax penalty over service tax return discrepancies. The company, part of the $4.8 billion RPG Group, says the penalty won’t impact operations.

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Terrifying first footage emerges from Air India crash in Ahmedabad

A devastating Air India Dreamliner crash near Ahmedabad airport has claimed lives shortly after takeoff. The London-bound flight AI171, carrying 242 people, crashed in a residential area, triggering a massive explosion. Rescue operations are underway, with NDRF teams deployed and…

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Happiest Minds Technologies appoints Anand Balakrishnan as CFO

Happiest Minds Technologies Limited has appointed Anand Balakrishnan as its new Chief Financial Officer, succeeding Venkatraman Narayanan, who is now the Managing Director. Balakrishnan brings over 20 years of experience from companies like Marsh McLennan, GE Healthcare, and Mindteck. He…

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India’s Retail Inflation falls to 2.82% in May, Lowest since February 2019

India’s retail inflation declined to 2.82% in May 2025, the lowest since February 2019, led by a sharp fall in food inflation to 0.99%. Both rural and urban regions saw a broad-based easing in price pressures, especially in key food…

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SBI employees to go on a 2-day strike on May 25,26: Check their 16 key demands
State Bank of India employees plan a two-day strike on May 25-26, 2026, to demand better working conditions and job security. The All India State Bank of India Staff Federation cites administrative neglect and anti-employee policies as reasons for the protest.
Income-tax returns: Form 121 replaces Form 15G, 15H — Who is eligible, where to download and how to avoid TDS, explained
The new Income-Tax Act 2025 replaced the original Tax Deducted at Source forms — Form 15G and 15H — with a single Form 121, as part of the government's move to streamline and simplify India's tax codes.
Tenant rights in India: How much of security deposit can be legally deducted by your landlord?
Security deposit rules in India, guided by the Model Tenancy Act, 2021, vary by state and dictate how much landlords can collect and under what conditions deductions may occur. Details here.
₹100 crore retirement fund ‘a math scam’, ₹2-3 crore ‘strong number, stop taking advice from influencers’, warns CA
CA Kaushik believes that ordinary investors should not take advice from influencers who push for ₹100 crore retirement fund, calling it a ‘mathematical impossibility’ and ‘math scam’. He feels that ₹2-3 crore or even up to ₹5 crore are ‘strong, realistic numbers’.
I asked ChatGPT to plan my daughter’s Harvard education: AI suggests mutual funds, dollar assets, gives yearly cash flow
ChatGPT recommends planning for global education beyond Harvard. It outlines significant costs for a master's degree, estimating up to ₹7.22 crore for two years. It suggests diversifying investments and emphasizes the importance of academic preparation and scholarship opportunities.
Buy Now Pay Later: Here's how BNPL works, who is eligible and how it impacts your credit score
Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) is a short-term financing option allowing customers to buy items and pay in installments. Here's all you need to know about how it works, who is eligible and how it impacts your credit score…
Rupee at record low: What it means for your personal finances, foreign travel, imports and markets — explained
The rupee fell to a record low against the US dollar on 5 May 2026 due to rising US-Iran tensions and soaring crude oil prices. This could impact India's economy as well as household spending. Details here.
Income-tax returns: Investment proof, PAN Card — Here's a checklist of required documents for smooth ITR filing process
Filing income tax returns can be a tough task for salaried individuals and first-time ITR filers alike. To make the process smoother and hassle-free, here's a checklist of essential documents you'll need, including Form 16, your PAN Card, and proofs of investment.
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.