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Nayara hikes petrol and diesel prices up to ₹5 per litre effective immediately; first since Middle East war

Nayara Energy has become the first major fuel retailer in India to break the price freeze on petrol and diesel. Prices have been hiked by up to ₹5 per litre. This move comes as international crude prices surge due to…

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Corporate Laws Bill 2026 arms NFRA with sweeping enforcement powers, penalties and curbs court intervention

The Corporate Laws Amendment Bill 2026 proposes sweeping changes to strengthen the audit watchdog, empowering it with enforcement, penalty and rule making authority, while limiting court intervention and expanding oversight on auditors in a move aimed at tightening audit governance.

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Goldman downgrades India, slashes Nifty target and warns of earnings cut. Here's why

Goldman Sachs has downgraded Indian equities to “marketweight,” slashing its Nifty target and warning of an impending earnings downgrade cycle due to higher oil prices. The firm anticipates a significant impact on India’s macro outlook and corporate profits, leading to…

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SEBI reviewing HDFC Bank ex-chairman Atanu Chakraborty's exit letter, sources say

India’s market regulator SEBI is examining the resignation letter of former HDFC Bank chairman Atanu Chakraborty. The review focuses on possible violations of rules for directors of listed companies. Chakraborty cited ‘happenings and practices’ not in line with his values.…

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NFRA flags independence gaps, audit lapses at EY firm SRBC; firm cites documentation issues, defends processes

India’s audit watchdog has flagged specific audit execution failures and independence compliance gaps at an EY network firm, while the firm has pushed back on key observations, asserting that procedures were followed and attributing several issues to documentation gaps rather…

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At least 40% of Russia's oil export capacity halted, Reuters calculations show

Ukraine’s drone attacks have crippled Russia’s oil exports. Major western ports and the Druzhba pipeline are hit. This disruption, the worst in modern history, affects 40% of Russia’s capacity. Tanker seizures add to the woes. Russia now relies on limited…

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How an NRI can fight an ex parte tax order
You should register on the income tax e-filing portal using your PAN, add your email ID, and update your address to your current foreign residence as an immediate step
April 1 Financial Rule Change LIVE Updates: Income tax, salary, PAN, gratuity to undergo massive overhaul as FY27 starts
April 1 Financial Changes LIVE: A host of new changes are coming into effect from 1 April, 2026, as the new financial year begins. Follow Mint's LIVE coverage of 1 April financial rule changes.
Why you lose money holding precious things: The emotional tag
From empty flats to losing stocks and unused wardrobes, the Endowment Effect makes us overvalue what we own. Here’s how emotional pricing quietly erodes wealth—and how to stop paying the ego tax.
You can give mutual funds as a gift card soon. Here is how
Sebi has proposed prepaid ‘Gift PPIs’ that let you gift up to ₹10,000 for mutual fund investments — a move aimed at easing first-time investors into the market.
The noisy pursuit of money versus the quiet creation of wealth
The obsessive tracking of portfolios, the anxiety over short-term market movements, the urge to trade rather than hold—all of these confuse activity with progress. They mistake the scoreboard for the game.
April 1 financial change Highlights: Income tax, salary, PAN card rule changes you should know about as FY27 nears
Changes from April 1 2026 Highlights: Several financial and regulatory changes will come into force across banking, fuel, income tax and travel from 1 April. These financial changes will have a direct impact on the day-to-day lives of Indian citizens. Follow for LIVE updates.
Can you use two health insurance policies for one hospital bill? Here's what experts say
Many individuals hold multiple health insurance policies, such as a corporate cover and a personal plan. Claiming from both policies is permitted. Here's what policyholders must know. 
What are balanced advantage funds? 5 reasons why they can help you navigate market volatility
Balanced Advantage Funds can help investors manage market volatility through dynamic asset allocation between equity and debt, offering stability, tax efficiency, and disciplined investing for long term wealth creation.
How becoming a loan guarantor can hurt your retirement income and credit score
Pensioners should be mindful when considering becoming a loan guarantor, as a borrower’s default could impact their retirement savings, credit score, and overall financial stability, potentially leading to legal obligations and added financial pressure on a limited income.
Is India really one of the cheapest places to retire? ₹1 cr, ₹2 cr or ₹10 cr - How much is enough?
Most global retirement models assume that individuals retire around the age of 60 and need to fund 20–25 years of expenses. That assumption is quietly becoming outdated.