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NBFCs nudge RBI for lower risk weight on loans against property

In their discussions with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), non-banking financial companies have requested LAPs be not treated on a par with unsecured loans when assigning risk weights. They have urged the RBI to reduce the current cap of…

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SEBI proposes revision of RPT rules to ease compliance for listed firms

SEBI proposed revisions to related party transaction (RPT) rules, easing compliance for listed firms. The regulator suggested turnover-based thresholds to determine ‘material’ RPTs requiring shareholder approval, replacing the current ₹1,000 crore or 10% of turnover limit. This aims to address…

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PAN 2.0 to go live next year, I-T dept selects LTIMindtree to develop project

LTIMindtree Ltd has been selected by the Income Tax Department to implement the PAN 2.0 project, approved with a budget of Rs 1,435 crore. This project aims to consolidate PAN and TAN services into a unified platform, enhancing service quality…

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Punjab to set up special fraud detection unit to check GST violations

Punjab is establishing a state-level Special Fraud Detection Unit in Patiala to combat GST violations. This unit will focus on uncovering circular trading, benami transactions, and fake invoicing using advanced technologies like AI and data analytics. The SFDU will comprise…

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Pre-IPO hype, post-IPO pain: Should Sebi regulate India’s unlisted share market?

India’s booming pre-IPO market offers early access to popular firms but is plagued by pricing opacity, regulatory gaps, and speculative trading. Experts stress the urgent need for Sebi oversight to ensure transparency, investor protection, and fair price discovery.

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Anil Ambani to be questioned by Enforcement Directorate today. All you need to know

As the Enforcement Directorate questions Anil Ambani, here’s a deeper look at how a sprawling business empire unravelled and what is the matter all about.

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Sold property but received money in instalments? ITAT explains when you must pay income tax on capital gains
ITAT Surat deleted a ₹2.45 crore capital gains addition after a landowner showed that he received only ₹25 lakh in the relevant year, despite ₹2.86 crore appearing in Form 26AS. The tribunal considered subsequent tax returns and co-owners' cases.
Exchanging old gold for new jewellery this Diwali? 6 things to check before accepting your jeweller’s valuation | Guide
Exchanging old gold for new jewellery this Diwali? Check six things before accepting your jeweller’s offer, including gold purity, net weight, market rates, melting deductions, making charges and exchange terms to avoid losing money.
Got salary bonus this Diwali? 5 smart ways to strengthen your finances instead of spending it all - Top ideas to follow
A Diwali salary bonus can do more than fund festive shopping. From strengthening insurance cover and preparing for upcoming expenses to boosting retirement savings and investing in skills, here are five ways to put the extra money to work.
Diwali shopping: Should you pay upfront or choose no-cost EMI for expensive purchases? Here’s what buyers must know
Planning expensive Diwali purchases? Paying upfront could help you secure additional discounts, while no-cost EMI can spread payments. Compare processing fees, GST, cashback and credit card rewards before deciding which option saves you more.
Meghalaya HC denies pension to ex-Assam Rifles rifleman, says voluntary discharge leads to forfeiture of past service
The court clarified that an employee cannot claim pensionary benefits under Rule 49(2) merely because he has completed 10 years of qualifying service if Rule 26(1), which provides for forfeiture of past service upon resignation, applies to his case
Looking to invest in international funds? Only one scheme remains open for new investors amid fresh subscription curbs
Indian investors seeking overseas exposure through mutual funds have limited choices, with only one scheme accepting fresh SIPs. Three other international funds have suspended new investments and paused existing SIP instalments. Here's what investors should know.
Air pollution in India: Does health insurance cover pollution-related illnesses? What policyholders should know
Air pollution can aggravate respiratory illnesses such as asthma and COPD. Health insurance may cover hospitalisation, but policyholders should check pre-existing disease waiting periods, ICU coverage, room rent limits, restoration benefits and OPD add-ons.
ITAT Surat ruling: Retired employee wins leave encashment tax dispute over ₹8.02 lakh exemption claim
The ruling highlights the importance of following due process before the tax authorities modify an already processed income tax return
SEBI settlement rules from November 7: Who can apply online, how much to pay and the 90-day deadline explained
SEBI's new settlement rules came into effect on November 7, 2026. The revised framework changes application fees, minimum settlement amounts and filing deadlines, while introducing fast-track options for eligible cases. Here's what applicants need to know.
Got Diwali bonus from your employer? Clear credit card dues or start mutual fund SIP: Which money move is right for you?
Got a Diwali bonus of ₹10,000? Should you clear credit card dues or start a mutual fund SIP? Compare the interest savings from repaying high-cost debt with the potential returns from investing to understand which money move makes more financial sense.