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MSMEs show resilience amid moderating optimism: SIDBI Outlook Survey

Looking ahead, MSMEs expect conditions to improve, with the M-BEI projected to rise to 62.26 in the next quarter and 66.57 one year ahead (July–September 2026), driven by stronger domestic demand and supportive policy measures, including GST rate cuts.

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GST 2.0 Boosts India’s Economy: Positive Trends and Growth Forecasts as Consumer Demand Soars

India’s economy is experiencing a robust boost from GST 2.0 and the festive season, with stronger consumption, increased sales across sectors, and improved consumer sentiment. Lower GST rates are driving demand and job creation, while high-frequency indicators show significant improvements,…

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NaBFID CFO calls for state-led project agencies, stronger credit markets to unlock India’s infra growth

NaBFID CFO Monika Kalia says India’s infrastructure growth needs deeper reforms from empowering state-level project agencies to strengthening credit markets. As the national infra bank sharpens its catalytic role, it is reshaping project finance norms, driving sectoral diversification, and building…

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VerSe Innovation appoints Prakashan Manikoth as Group CFO

VerSe Innovation has appointed Prakashan as the Global Finance Head. He will manage financial planning, investor relations, mergers and acquisitions, capital allocation, and governance. He will also lead finance transformation and make sure the company is ready for an IPO…

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Leveraging India’s Digital Public Infrastructure to Unlock Credit Access for 450 Million Untapped Borrowers

India’s digital infrastructure, including Aadhaar and UPI, can unlock credit for 450 million people. This technology makes lending faster and paperless. Fintech companies are already seeing significant growth in personal loans. Further innovation in DPIs will bring more people into…

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SC allows Centre to examine Vodafone Idea’s plea against DoT’s AGR demands

The Supreme Court has allowed the Centre to consider Vodafone Idea’s plea to quash additional Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR) demands for the period up to 2016-17. The government, now holding 49% equity in the company and serving 20 crore consumers,…

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UPI payment failed but money debited? Banks must refund and pay ₹100 per day compensation under RBI rules
The Reserve Bank’s framework on turnaround time and customer compensation for failed transactions sets clear deadlines. Here is all you need to know.
EPFO news: Opportunity to settle EPF damage cases at reduced rates with VISHWAS 2026 - check eligibility
VISHWAS 2026 is a one-time settlement scheme that lets employers resolve disputes over damages levied for delayed Provident Fund contributions. Several High Courts have directed or encouraged employers to use the scheme to close pending litigation.
Income Tax Form 141 covers property sales, rent, contractor payments and more: Details here
Form 141 is intended to streamline TDS reporting and payment for transactions involving immovable property, rent, payments to contractors or professionals, and transfers of virtual digital assets (VDAs).
Husband earning ₹85,000 a month to pay ₹36.25 lakh after divorce: Patna High Court cites ‘reciprocal cruelty’
A division bench of Justices Rana Vikram Singh and Bibek Chaudhuri passed the order on October 9. Along with upholding the divorce, the court directed the husband to pay his estranged wife ₹36.25 lakh as permanent alimony.
How return comparisons can mislead investors: Focused mutual funds hold just 30 stocks but benchmark against Nifty 500
Focused mutual funds hold up to 30 stocks but typically benchmark against the Nifty 500 TRI or BSE 500 TRI. Experts explain why this comparison can mislead investors, whether style-based benchmarks are needed, and how to assess returns, downside risk and stock selection.
Dhanteras shopping: A complete guide to buying gold, diamond jewellery safely
A BIS hallmark provides information about the purity of the gold in a jewellery article. It does not, by itself, certify the quality, authenticity or origin of every diamond or gemstone set in the piece.
New Form 141 replaces 4 TDS forms for property buyers, rent payments and VDAs: What changed under Income Tax Act 2025
The Income-tax Act, 2025, effective April 1, 2026, introduces Form 141 to consolidate four TDS forms. Applicable from Tax Year 2026–27, it covers specified property purchases, rent, contractor and professional payments, and virtual digital asset transfers. Here are the thresholds and filing rules.
Senior Citizen FD rates Oct 2026: Earn up to 8.5% interest | Public, private banks and SFB fixed deposit rates compared
Senior citizens can earn up to 8.5% interest on fixed deposits in October 2026. Small finance banks offer the highest rates, followed by private and public sector banks. Here is a comparison of top FD rates across banks for 1-year, 3-year, and 5-year tenures.
Insurance regulation: Reform must strengthen the market, not weaken its foundations
Proposed changes to insurance commissions could reshape distribution, jobs and access to protection. Reform must be backed by evidence of lower costs and better consumer outcomes.
Paid ₹1.15 lakh to move goods to Nagaland, got damaged TV and 23 missing items; what did consumer commission order?
After her belongings were delayed, damaged and partly lost during a Delhi-to-Nagaland move, Longchar sought compensation. The consumer commission held the movers deficient in service and rejected Urban Company’s claim that it was merely an intermediary.