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Nil GST a catalyst for life covers as LIC’s Day 1 tally shows

Life Insurance Corporation of India recorded over ₹1,100 crore in inflows on the first day after GST was removed from individual traditional life insurance policies. This surge reflects pent-up demand, as agents and customers had delayed purchases anticipating the tax…

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Tata Motors gets NCLT nod for demerger of passenger and commercial vehicle businesses from October 1

Both entities will be independently listed, and shareholders will receive one share of TMLCV for every Tata Motors share held.

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Accenture says H-1B visas are not a major concern, only 5% of US staff affected

A Kotak Institutional Equities report showed that Accenture has steadily reduced its reliance on H-1B visas. Initial approvals dropped to 190 in the first nine months of 2025, compared with 3,442 in 2015.

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IndusInd Bank accounting lapses since 2015: Ex-CFO flags Rs 2,000 cr losses, insider trading claims

IndusInd Bank faces scrutiny over accounting irregularities dating back to 2015. Former CFO Gobind Jain blew the whistle, alleging senior management awareness and insider trading. He repeatedly urged an external audit before his resignation. The bank disclosed significant losses. Law…

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Tata Motors names Shailesh Chandra as MD & CEO, Dhiman Gupta as CFO

Shailesh Chandra will take charge as MD & CEO from October 1, 2025. Other key changes include Girish Wagh becoming CV head, while Group CFO P B Balaji will step down to lead Jaguar Land Rover as CEO. The rejig…

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NCEL crosses Rs 5,403 crore milestone in export of farm goods

National Co-operative Exports Limited (NCEL), set up by the Government in 2023, has achieved the impressive milestone of exporting Rs 5,403.01 crore worth of agricultural commodities, including rice, fresh red onion, sugar, baby food, processed food, spices and tea, according…

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Income Tax: Can married daughters keep gold jewellery at parents' home? ITAT ruling explains tax implications
The Delhi ITAT deleted ₹1.13 crore in tax additions after accepting that 3.9 kg of jewellery found at a man's home belonged to his late wife and three married daughters. The ruling highlights how families can establish ownership of gold through supporting evidence.
Life Cycle Funds explained: How these mutual funds work, change asset allocation with age and help plan for retirement
Life Cycle Funds automatically shift investments from equity to debt as the target date approaches. Here is how these mutual funds work, who should invest, how to choose the right maturity period and the risks investors must consider.
Income Tax Returns: 'How India filed in 2026' - 5 trends that reveal how young investors, salaried earners manage money
India's income tax filing data reveals five changing money trends: more Indians are earning beyond salaries, young taxpayers are filing complex returns, low-income earners are reporting diverse income sources, young investors are reporting losses and retirees continue investing.
Silver, gold prices today: 24K gold slips to ₹1.37 lakh, silver below ₹1.80 lakh/kg; check latest 24K, 22K gold rates
Gold and silver prices declined in the latest IBJA evening fixing on 2 November. 24K gold fell ₹2,530 to ₹1,37,524 per 10 grams, while 22K gold dropped to ₹1,25,990. Silver prices declined ₹1,372 to ₹1,79,972 per kg.
Tax relief in the offing? Sebi moots scrapping 12.5% LTCG tax for FPIs: What it means and how investors stand to gain
The proposal has brought the taxation of investment profits into focus, particularly the rules governing gains earned from selling shares and other financial assets.
Gratuity calculation after 3% DA hike: How central government employees can get up to ₹50,000 more at retirement
The Centre's 3% DA hike from 60% to 63% can increase retirement gratuity for central government employees by up to ₹50,000. However, the actual benefit depends on basic pay, qualifying service and the ₹25 lakh gratuity ceiling.
ITR deadline pushed to November 21 for audit cases: What it means for businesses and taxpayers
The revised deadline is expected to provide relief to taxpayers dealing with multiple compliance obligations, particularly those requiring additional time to complete audits, reconcile financial records and verify tax-related information before submitting their returns.
How should NRIs value an overseas LLP for FAST-DS 2026?
An Indian resident who acquired a US LLP interest while an NRI wants to declare it under FAST-DS 2026. An expert explains how to value the interest as at 31 March 2026.
India once had no LTCG tax: How income tax rules on LTCG, STCG and STT changed over the years
India’s capital gains tax regime has undergone several changes over the decades, from its abolition in 1949 to the removal of LTCG tax on listed equities in 2004 and its reintroduction in 2018.
Ahead of Budget 2027, Sebi recommends removal of 12.5% LTCG tax imposed on foreign investors | Latest update
SEBI has proposed scrapping LTCG tax on foreign equity investments and offering tax relief to domestic mutual fund investors switching schemes. The recommendations have been submitted ahead of Budget 2027 and await government approval.