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Trilegal, JSA steer Studds’ INR 455 cr IPO

This marks the first-ever IPO by a two-wheeler accessories brand in India. The IPO was oversubscribed by 73.25 times.

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Quick commerce to stay competitive, food delivery remains profit engine: Bernstein Research

Quick commerce in India is expected to remain intensely competitive in the coming years, while the food delivery segment will continue to serve as the main profit engine for online platforms, noted a report by Bernstein Research.

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Lenskart IPO: Ahead of listing, GMP plunges 70%; what analysts are saying

Lenskart’s IPO grey market premium has plummeted by 70% ahead of its listing, raising concerns about substantial listing gains despite strong oversubscription. While the company boasts a robust business model and impressive financial growth, elevated valuations and subdued secondary market…

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Saatvik Green Energy arm bags ₹299 crore solar module orders

Saatvik Solar Industries has secured new orders totaling ₹299.40 crore for solar photovoltaic modules from three Indian independent power producers and EPC players. These repeat orders, to be executed between December 2025 and March 2026, will bolster the company’s order…

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RBI Governor says it’s not regulator’s job to take decisions for bank boards

Stressing that Indian banks are far more mature today than they were a decade ago, RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra said on Friday that the Central Bank does not aim to micromanage things, adding that no regulator should substitute for boardroom…

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Tiger Global exits Ather Energy, selling entire stake for Rs 1,204 crore

Tiger Global has exited Ather Energy, selling its entire 5% stake for Rs 1,204 crore through open market transactions. This move follows the end of the post-listing lock-in period for pre-IPO investors. Ather Energy recently reported a 79% surge in…

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Can ESOP buyback payouts be taxed as capital gains? ITAT order offers hope for startup employees
The Bengaluru ITAT has asked tax authorities to reconsider the tax treatment of ESOP buyback payouts by applying the Karnataka High Court's ruling. The order could strengthen the case for taxing payouts from vested but unexercised ESOPs as capital gains instead of salary.
HDFC Bank launches ‘Max for Seniors’ and ‘Max for Her’ savings accounts; key features
HDFC Bank has introduced ‘Max for Seniors’ and ‘Max for Her’ savings accounts under its Savings Max portfolio. The accounts offer cyber protection, Auto Sweep benefits, insurance cover, health support and lifestyle privileges designed for senior citizens and women customers.
Unified Pension Scheme sees over 1.18 lakh Central government employees opt in; Centre rules out any changes
More than 1.18 lakh Central government employees and eligible retirees have opted for the Unified Pension Scheme. The Centre has told Parliament there is no proposal to review, modify or replace the pension scheme.
8th Pay Commission consultations gather pace: Tracking 8 key pensioner demands of RSCWS on pay, retirement security
8th Pay Commission: The Commission is reviewing eight pensioner demands raised by RSCWS, including higher basic pay, revised HRA, transport allowance and stronger retirement benefits. The RSCWS proposals aim to improve pensions for Indian Railway employees.
Finance Ministry moves to enable MDR on UPI — Here's what scrapping zero MDR provision means for UPI users
The Union Ministry of Finance has made moves to enable merchant discount rates on UPI and proposed scrapping the zero MDR provision. We take a look at what this decision could mean for UPI customers.
REITs vs REIT mutual funds: Structure, taxation rules, returns and suitability for investors compared
REITs and REIT mutual funds offer investors exposure to the real estate sector but differ in structure, taxation, and returns. While REITs focus on rental income from properties, REIT funds combine REIT exposure with real estate equities. 
New Fund Offer: Should you invest in an NFO when a similar mutual fund with a proven track record exists?
If a similar mutual fund with a proven track record already exists in the market, experts say investors should prefer an established scheme unless the NFO offers a genuinely differentiated strategy that complements their portfolio and investment goals.
Value funds: Only two schemes have negative alpha; Quant and DSP lead category in benchmark outperformance
Only two value funds have negative alpha, indicating they lag their benchmark indices, while Quant Value Fund and DSP Value Fund record the highest positive alpha. The contrast in alpha was also reflected in return performance, with the positive-alpha funds delivering better returns. 
Has EPFO wage ceiling been raised to ₹25,000? Here's what report says about the monthly contribution limit
Finance Ministry has approved an increase in EPF wage ceiling to ₹25,000 monthly from current ₹15,000, as per a Moneycontrol report. If approved this would expand coverage to more salaried workers.
How to report F&O income in ITR for AY 2026-27: Deadline, turnover, audit rules and key changes in tax forms
F&O trading is treated as non-speculative business income and must be reported under business income in ITR. For AY 2026-27, taxpayers need to disclose F&O turnover and income in dedicated fields in ITR forms. They also need to comply with tax audit and carry-forward rules.