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Why is market rising today? Sensex jumps 800 points, Nifty above 22,450. 6 key factors driving D-Street rebound after crash

The Indian stock market saw a remarkable turnaround on Friday after a sharp drop. With easing oil prices and robust IT sector performance, the Sensex jumped over 700 points and the Nifty gained more than 200 points. Positive investor sentiment…

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GST Council proposes curbs on e-way bill interceptions, seeks to protect goods in transit from confiscation

Proposed amendments to the CGST Act would require specific intelligence and authorisation by an officer of at least Joint Commissioner rank for interception, while narrowing the scope for enforcement action by transit states.

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Era of cheap capital is over

The Reserve Bank of India has raised rates by 25 basis points this week, but more significant than the increase itself was the Governor’s message that rate cuts are no longer on the table and that rates are likely either…

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Infosys, Wipro ADRs fall nearly 3% after TCS earnings, US crackdown on H-1B-linked green card programme

Infosys and Wipro ADRs fell nearly 3% in US trading as investors assessed TCS’s quarterly results and fresh US immigration restrictions. Concerns over technology spending, AI disruption and tighter employment-based immigration added pressure to Indian IT stocks.

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US visa chaos: Tata, Wipro among IT firms suspended from PERM scheme; what it means

The Trump administration has taken action by suspending major technology companies from the Permanent Labour Certification programme. These suspensions are due to allegations of visa abuse and employing foreign workers. US Vice President JD Vance highlighted the example of Microsoft…

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Only 4% of Indian jobs at risk from AI disruption, far below developed markets: World Bank Group ED

Slightly over 4 per cent of jobs in India are at risk of disruption from artificial intelligence, significantly lower than the mid-teens share seen in most developed economies, according to World Bank Group Executive Director Neelkanth Mishra.

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Mutual Fund SIP returns: Can you still lose money after investing for 10 yrs? How small-cap, mid, large-cap SIPs fared
Even a 10-year SIP could deliver losses, with small-cap indices recording a worst-case return of -0.13%. Edelweiss Mutual Fund data shows mid-cap SIPs delivered the highest average returns over five and ten years, outperforming large- and small-caps.
Cash deposit vs gift tax: Why a ₹10 lakh bank deposit may attract scrutiny while a ₹50 lakh family gift can be tax-free
Cash deposits of ₹10 lakh or more in savings accounts can be reported to the Income Tax Department, while parents can gift ₹50 lakh or more to children tax-free. Know the cash deposit limits, gift tax rules and documents needed to avoid scrutiny.
Sold a property at a loss? Can you offset it against gains from shares or mutual funds? What tax experts suggest to do
Sold a property at a loss? Income tax rules allow you to offset certain property losses against capital gains from shares and mutual funds. Know the rules for short-term and long-term losses, the eight-year carry-forward limit and key tax conditions.
Received gratuity money after leaving your job? Experts explain the tax-free limit; when you may have to pay income tax
Received gratuity after resignation or retirement? The tax-free limit for most private-sector employees is ₹20 lakh, but the entire payout may not be exempt. Know how gratuity tax is calculated, eligibility rules and when income tax applies.
Post Office vs FD vs Arbitrage Fund: Which one offers best post-tax returns? Compare risk and liquidity before investing
Post office deposits, bank FDs and arbitrage funds differ in post-tax returns, liquidity and risk. A ₹5 lakh investment could earn more through arbitrage funds in higher tax brackets, but holding period, taxation and capital safety matter.
Need ₹10 lakh emergency fund? How to split your money between savings accounts, FDs and mutual fund? Plan by experts
Have ₹10 lakh set aside for emergencies? Here's how to divide it between savings accounts, fixed deposits and liquid mutual funds to balance easy withdrawals, capital safety and returns, along with key differences in taxation and liquidity.
Gen Z doesn't need a 30-year SIP for retirement. They just need to get the first seven right.
Instead of demanding a intimidating 30-year commitment, the ‘First Seven Framework’ encourages Gen Z to aggressively build their retirement foundation during the first seven years of their career when life responsibilities are minimal.
Insurer loses appeal over ₹17.99 lakh dengue claim rejected on waiting-period grounds | What commission said
Delhi’s State Consumer Commission dismissed HDFC ERGO’s appeal over a policyholder’s denied claim for dengue treatment. It ruled that a 24-month waiting period for specified illnesses could not apply because dengue was not on the list. It directed the insurer to pay compensation & litigation costs.
Flexi-cap mutual funds: Only 4 out of 37 funds delivered 8%+ SIP returns in 3 years. How did your fund perform?
Only four of 37 flexi-cap funds delivered over 8% annualised returns on three-year SIPs, while three posted losses. ITI Flexi Cap topped the list at 10.16%, while large schemes such as Parag Parikh, HDFC and SBI delivered lower returns.
Mutual fund, SIP investment: Large-cap vs small-cap — Where to invest new money this Diwali, Dhanteras? Experts views
Large-cap mutual funds look relatively attractive on valuations, while small-cap funds lead in returns and inflows. With Diwali approaching, experts explain how investors should weigh valuations, risk appetite, investment horizon, and portfolio allocation before deploying fresh money.