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Govt has eased FDI norms for foreign cos having small Chinese/Hong Kong stake: An explainer

India has eased Foreign Direct Investment rules. Foreign companies with up to ten percent Chinese or Hong Kong shareholding can now invest in India through the automatic route. This change, effective May first, 2026, aims to boost investment. Previously, stricter…

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MCX shares drop 3% after Sebi chief's comments on commodity derivatives. What spooked investors?

MCX shares fell after SEBI signalled that banks and insurers are unlikely to be allowed into commodity derivatives. SEBI chief Tuhin Kanta Pandey said the regulator won’t push the proposal with Reserve Bank of India.

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Tax shadow over charitable trusts with 'profit' motive

Three top-notch hospitals in Mumbai and a famous international spiritual organisation-all functioning as charitable trusts-have been denied Income tax (I-T) exemption on the grounds that they were carrying out commercial activities.

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Indian rupee, bonds set to sway to oil prices as US-Iran stalemate drags

Indian rupee and government bonds are under pressure. Elevated oil prices and strained capital flows are impacting the Indian economy. The U.S.-Iran conflict resolution remains stalled. The rupee has hit a record low. Traders expect further pressure on the rupee…

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Vodafone Idea eyes ₹25,000 crore SBI-led funding after AGR relief

Vi is targeting capital expenditure of ₹45,000 crore over next three years to accelerate network upgrades, achieve 5G parity in key markets and drive a turnaround in performance. This is in addition to ₹18,000 crore it has already invested, which…

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Tata Electronics aims to be $30 billion business with fab play: CEO & MD Randhir Thakur

From a ₹400 crore base, the company has grown to a ₹1.3 lakh crore revenue run rate, with ambitions of becoming a $30 billion business as semiconductor fabrication and packaging scale up. Already among the group’s top five by revenue,…

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NPS to OPS switch for central government employees: Who could benefit from NC-JCM’s demand over pre-2003 vacancies?
NC-JCM has sought OPS benefits for certain NPS-covered central government employees recruited against vacancies sanctioned before 22 December 2003. Here’s who could benefit if the government accepts the demand and how it differs from the existing OPS eligibility rules.
Gold, silver prices today, 8 September: Check retail rates of 24K, 22K gold, 999 silver in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata
Gold and silver prices today, 8 September: Check the latest 24K, 22K gold and 999 silver retail rates across Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and other major Indian cities, along with MCX market updates.
Income-tax refund not received after filing ITR? Check these 6 things if refund is delayed, failed or not credited
Filed your ITR but the income-tax refund has not reached your bank account? Here are six things to check if the refund is delayed, failed or marked as issued. From checking your refund status and bank-account validation to requesting a refund reissue, here’s what taxpayers should do next.
Income Tax Dept seized gold and silver from Mumbai woman; here’s why ITAT deleted ₹11.23 lakh tax addition
Income Tax Dept seized gold, diamonds and 11.2 kg silver from a Mumbai woman’s home and bank lockers. ITAT Mumbai deleted ₹11.23 lakh tax addition after accepting her explanation of marriage gifts and inheritance.
Can you nominate a minor for insurance or mutual funds? Here's what you need to know
Investing in mutual funds or insurance requires nominating a person to receive proceeds upon death. Here's whether minors can be nominated and everything else you need to know.
Public insurance registry explained: What policyholders need to know
The registry could bring several changes for policyholders, from putting all their insurance policies in one place and making health insurance portability easier to enabling product comparisons, simpler servicing and better visibility into agents and intermediaries
Mutual funds vs direct stocks: The hidden tax advantage on dividends that investors need to know
Mutual fund dividends enjoy a tax edge: unlike direct stock payouts, which are taxed at slab rates, fund dividends are untaxed at the scheme level and compound within the NAV, with investors paying capital gains only at redemption.
Only 20 of 320 active fund managers have 10+ years of experience: Why investors should look beyond past returns
Mutual funds often come with 10- or even 20-year performance histories, but the manager currently making investment decisions may have been running the scheme for much less time. A September 2026 analysis found average manager tenure below three years across every equity-fund category.
Is your SIP in the red after 2 years? Know when 69% of these weak starts entered double-digit return territory
A weak or negative SIP return in the first two years may not be a reason to exit. An analysis of two decades of Nifty 500 TRI data found that nearly 69% of cases with negative two-year SIP returns delivered double-digit annualised returns by year five, while none remained negative. 
Saving money for no reason? 5 luxuries you must spend on once essentials, emergencies and future goals are covered
Investing in experiences and comfort can enhance life satisfaction. Here are 5 luxuries you must spend on once essentials, emergencies and future goals are covered.