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AI, cloud boom raise water concerns; Centre says industry adopting advanced cooling solutions

In the booming realm of AI and cloud computing in India, water resource management is becoming a hot topic. Eco-conscious researchers warn of the substantial annual water demand from these fast-growing sectors. Yet, the government assures that the industry is…

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Public sector banks to ramp up IT spend amid cyber risks from Anthropic's Mythos

Indian banks are boosting IT investments to protect customer data and financial systems. Advanced AI tools like Claude Mythos pose new cybersecurity risks. Banks are enhancing defenses to counter potential cyberattacks. A government panel is assessing these AI-driven threats. This…

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Mittal family acquires Rajasthan Royals for $1.65 billion in partnership with Adar Poonawalla

In addition to the IPL team, Rajasthan Royals also owns Paarl Royals in South Africa and Barbados Royals in the Caribbean. The transaction consideration is approximately US$1.65 billion and represents the enterprise value of Rajasthan Royals’ men’s franchise, Paarl Royals…

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Gold dips as inflation concerns linger; markets watch US-Iran talks

Gold prices saw a dip on Monday. Inflation concerns are impacting the US monetary policy outlook. Markets are closely watching US-Iran peace talks. Higher oil prices could keep interest rates elevated, affecting non-yielding assets like gold. Recent US inflation data…

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UpGrad to acquire Unacademy for Rs 2,055 crore, 90% below peak valuation

The deal will likely peg Unacademy, which started life as a Youtube tutorial channel, more than 90% lower than its peak valuation of $3.4 billion, ascribed to it during the 2021 funding boom.

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NFRA sets audit inspection timelines: 10-day reply, 180-day compliance; lapses public

Audit regulator mandates strict response deadlines, public disclosure of non-compliances.

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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.