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Geojit Financial Services to shift revenue mix towards distribution, targets 60 percent share by FY30: CFO Mini Nair

Highlights: * Geojit aims to rebalance revenue mix to 60 percent distribution by FY30. * Plans to onboard 30 lakh clients and add 200 branches in five years. * Rising SIP and mutual fund adoption among young investors influencing shift…

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SoftBank-backed InMobi looks to raise $1 billion via Indian IPO

InMobi, a mobile advertising platform supported by SoftBank, intends to launch an IPO in India. The company aims to raise $1 billion. It plans to appoint arrangers for the Mumbai IPO and submit a draft prospectus this year. InMobi may…

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BigBasket turnover declines in FY25 amid rising quick commerce competition

BigBasket, the Tata Digital-backed e-grocery platform, experienced a decline in annual turnover. This was due to stiff competition from quick commerce rivals like Blinkit and Zepto. Innovative Retail Concepts’ turnover fell 3% to Rs 7,673 crore. Losses also increased to…

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India’s IT ecosystem employs over 6 million people: Govt

Global rankings such as Stanford AI rankings place India among the top countries in AI skills, capabilities, and policies to use AI. India is also the second-largest contributor to GitHub AI projects, showcasing its vibrant developer community, Minister of State…

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Nestle India Jun qtr profit slips 13.4 pc to Rs 646 cr; sales rise 5.8 pc to Rs 5,073 cr

Nestle India faced a profit dip in the June 2025 quarter. The company’s consolidated net profit declined by 13.4 percent, reaching Rs 646.59 crore. High commodity prices impacted the earnings. However, revenue from sales saw an increase of 5.86 percent,…

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Google, Microsoft to halt hiring in India? Trump urges US tech giants to prioritise American workers

President Trump challenged tech companies to prioritize American workers over outsourcing, particularly targeting firms like Google and Microsoft. He signed executive orders to boost domestic AI development, aiming to reduce reliance on foreign expertise and ensure AI serves national interests.…

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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.