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Q2 earnings show Rs 4 lakh crore-crisis may deepen in stock market’s riskier corners

Recent Q2 earnings reveal a troubling trend in India’s stock market. Smallcap companies are experiencing the highest number of earnings misses, leading to a substantial Rs 4 lakh crore loss in market value this year. While mid-caps and large-caps show…

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Info Edge CFO Chintan Thakkar steps down; Founder pens heartfelt note

Chintan Thakkar, the seasoned Chief Financial Officer of Info Edge, is bidding farewell after 12 fruitful years, opting for a fresh path as the new CEO and Partner of Indian Angel Network. Sanjeev Bikhchandani, the founder, celebrated Thakkar’s extensive impact…

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Insolvency regulator proposes uniform valuation format for bankrupt firms

The insolvency regulator has proposed uniform formats and documentation for valuing stressed companies during bankruptcy resolution. These draft guidelines aim to ensure a scientific approach, reduce arbitrary valuations, and promote consistency and transparency. The regulator is seeking stakeholder feedback on…

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Indian IT firms face higher H-1B rejections as US tech companies maintain low denial rates

According to the National Foundation for American Policy (NFAP), companies such as HCL America, LTIMindtree, Cognizant and Capgemini saw denial rates well above the national average of 2.8 per cent for fiscal year 2025. In contrast, leading US employers such…

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Billionaire-backed IndusInd plans sweeping overhaul after probe

IndusInd Bank is set for a major restructuring. The bank aims to improve profits and address underperformance. New CEO Rajiv Anand plans to enhance efficiency and focus on artificial intelligence and retail expansion. This initiative follows a period of turbulence…

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Economists call on RBI for Dec rate cut amid record low inflation

Economists are urging the Reserve Bank of India to lower interest rates at its upcoming December meeting. They point to record low consumer inflation as a key reason. A rate cut is expected to stimulate economic growth in the coming…

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Advance tax: How to check and download challan, make corrections in case of errors — step-by-step guide
The advance tax payment deadline was on 15 March. Taxpayers can check your payment status online, check and download your payment challan and make corrections. Here's where and how…
Missed advance tax final instalment deadline? Here's what taxpayers should do now to avoid higher penalties
Taxpayers who missed the 15 March advance tax deadline can still make the payment. However, delays incur interest under Sections 234B and 234C. Here's what they should do now. 
Tax harvesting can save money—but it can also derail your portfolio
As investors rush to optimize taxes before the financial year ends, experts warn that tax harvesting can trigger poor portfolio decisions and behavioural mistakes that undermine long-term returns.
A ₹38 lakh hospital bill—and the top-up claim that took months
Top-up policies are a cost-effective way to boost health insurance cover, but deductibles, paperwork and insurer coordination can complicate claims.
I bought an apartment in 2013 but registered it only in 2025. What is the year of acquisition?
If you had entered into an agreement with the builder in 2013 and the registration was undertaken only in August 2025, the date of acquisition would be the date of the agreement, i.e. 2013, and not the date of registration.
Can I use MF sales proceeds to pay home loan and get Section 54F benefit?
Section 54F exemption is unavailable because the residential property was acquired more than one year before the sale of the MF units. While the exemption fails the timing criteria, taxpayers can still use Section 80C and Section 24 deductions for principal, interest repayments under old tax regime.
Advance tax deadline today: Can you pay the final instalment on 15 March via credit card?
The final advance tax payment deadline for FY 2025-26 is 15 March 2026. Payments can be made via the e-filing portal, including credit cards, which may incur fees. Details here. 
How global reporting may pull crypto bets out of the grey zone
Through a series of legislative changes in 2025 and 2026, India has operationalized a reporting framework aligned with the OECD’s Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework, aiming to move crypto from an opaque asset class into a transparent financial instrument.
Gold investment taxation explained: Jewellery, gold ETF vs sovereign gold bonds
The investments in gold products of this category are treated as capital asset under the income tax laws so any gains realised over its acquisition cost is taxed under the head ‘capital gains’.
The Netherlands’ new tax experiment—and why investors should worry
The Netherlands plans to tax unrealized investment gains from 2028. India’s experience with punitive wealth and income taxes in the 1970s shows why taxing paper wealth can distort markets and behaviour.