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Sebi overhauls merchant bankers rule; introduces capital adequacy, liquid networth criteria

Sebi has taken a significant step in refining the merchant banking sector by introducing new regulations aimed at ensuring robust financial practices. These rules focus on capital adequacy, liquid net worth, and establishing minimum revenue benchmarks. In a noteworthy twist,…

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Sebi eases AIF rules, allows AI-only schemes & wider exemptions for large value funds

Sebi introduced a new framework allowing AIFs to launch AI-only schemes for accredited investors, simplify compliance for LVFs, enable scheme migration with consent and provide key relaxations while strengthening reporting and oversight requirements.

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Groww secures online bond distribution licence from Sebi

The listed fintech is steadily expanding its scope of operations to build a full-stack investment portal, which straddles broking to asset management to wealth management services.

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Sebi launches new verification agency to crack down on mis-selling

Sebi has launched the Past Risk and Return Verification Agency (PaRRVA) to combat mis-selling of investment products. This tech-driven system, linking credit rating agencies and stock exchanges, will independently verify past returns, ensuring transparency and consistency. The initiative aims to…

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Writ jurisdiction of HCs can’t be exercised in public interest for questioning economic policy: SC

A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta said judicial interference by way of public interest litigation is available only if there is injury to the public because of the dereliction of constitutional obligations on the part of the…

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ITR forms under new Income Tax Act to be notified prior to FY28: Govt

New income tax return forms will be introduced soon. These forms will be based on the Income Tax Act, 2025. The new act replaces the old one from April 1, 2026. This aims to simplify tax laws for everyone. The…

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SCSS gives 8.2% returns, but are Small Finance Bank FDs a better choice for senior citizens? Check out now
SCSS provides government-backed safety and regular quarterly income, while Small Finance Bank FDs offer flexibility and competitive rates. Explore a detailed comparison of returns, risk, liquidity and tax advantages before choosing the right retirement investment strategy.
RBI revises deposit interest rate rules: What fixed deposit investors should know before investing from October 1
The RBI's revised deposit interest rate framework takes effect from October 1, 2026. While banks get more flexibility in pricing bulk deposits, retail FD investors will see greater transparency and uniformity in interest rates.
ITR filing deadline is over: Received a tax notice after July 31 due date? Here's how you should respond
Taxpayers should not overlook income tax notices post-ITR submission. Responding promptly via the e-filing portal is crucial to avoid penalties, as non-compliance can lead to higher tax assessments and even prosecution in severe cases.
Here's how this millennial became a millionaire — Housing hacking and investing in index funds, strategy explained
Millennial investor Todd Baldwin became a millionaire in his 30s by employing a combination of real estate and equity investment. Here's how he used the housing hacking strategy to gain rental income and invested it in index funds. 
Bank holidays this week: SBI, HDFC, ICICI, PNB to remain closed for upto 3 days — Check RBI calendar here
Bank holidays this week: SBI, HDFC, ICICI, PNB and other banks across India will be closed for upto three days this week, but digital platforms like UPI and banking apps will remain operational.
The motorcycle and the Ferrari: when to indulge and when to hold back
Buy the Ferrari, by all means, on the day you become the person who has earned it. Until then, it's fine to admire one zooming past, and getting on with the un-Ferrari years that are the real work.
Higher social security payouts for Americans in 2027 may put the retirement programme at risk — Here's how
US President Donald Trump's policies have pushed up inflation, which has increased the potential social security payouts for Americans in 2027, and threatened to put the US' retirement programme at risk.
Labour codes to ensure social security for millions of gig workers in India, says Mandaviya — Here's all we know
The central government will ensure gig workers in India have access to social security scheme benefits through implementation of the labour codes, Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya told Rajya Sabha. 
Social Security SSI August payment arrives early: Why August payments arrived early and who is eligible
Social Security benefits vary by retirement age, with a maximum of $5,181 available at 70. For 2026, benefits at 62 are $2,969, at 67 are $4,152, and payments are adjusted for SSI due to calendar changes, emphasising separate programs for different needs.
8th pay commission: Delhi, Chennai, Puducherry, Chandigarh — Full list of state visits and meetings in August, September
8th pay commission: Delhi, Chennai, Puducherry, Chandigarh and Mumbai — Here's a full list of cities and dates that the 8th CPC is set to conduct state visits and meetings in August and September 2026.