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Jan Vishwas Bill: New Property tax framework proposed for NDMC areas

New property tax rules are coming for New Delhi Municipal Council areas. The government plans to change how property tax is calculated. A new committee will set property values every three years. Property Identification Codes will be mandatory. Service charges…

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CBI court sentences seven for four years in income tax refund fraud case

A special CBI court in Chennai on Friday convicted and sentenced seven individuals, including a former senior tax assistant of the Income Tax Department, to four years of rigorous imprisonment along with a total fine of Rs 2.4 lakh in…

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Jefferies' Chris Wood sells HDFC Bank after Chairman's puzzling exit, cuts India weightage

In the latest “GREED & Fear” report, Wood disclosed that HDFC Bank has been removed from both his Asia ex-Japan and global long-only equity portfolios, with the proceeds redeployed into HSBC, even as he pares back India and Australia to…

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Govt to review windfall tax imposed on export of diesel and ATF on fortnightly basis: CBIC chief

The Indian government will now review special additional excise duty on diesel and ATF every two weeks. This move aims to ensure domestic availability of these fuels. Additionally, excise duty on petrol and diesel has been cut by Rs 10…

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Indian financial sector is about to be disrupted and legacy players are running out of time: KV Kamath

KV Kamath, a veteran of India’s financial transformation, warns that disruption is no longer a future threat but a present reality for legacy players. He highlights how technological shifts, particularly since 2014-15, have empowered fintechs, leaving traditional institutions dangerously behind,…

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Foreign investors flee Indian assets at record pace on oil shock, pummel rupee

Foreign investors are exiting Indian markets rapidly. This is driven by rising oil prices due to the Iran war. Concerns about inflation and India’s growth outlook are increasing. The Indian rupee has fallen to new lows. Hedging costs have also…

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Home loan hurting your finances? Here's how you can recover from an overstretched EMI
Experts say that equating a home loan EMI with the cost of the house may be a gross miscalculation. The real cost extends beyond this and includes stamp duty & registration, interiors & furnishing, monthly society maintenance, annual property taxes, home insurance and inevitable upkeep costs.
Gold, silver prices today, 9 September: Check retail rates of 24K, 22K gold, 999 silver in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata
Gold and silver prices today, 9 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.
Can health insurance claim be rejected for no hospitalisation? Karnataka HC ruling explained
The Karnataka HC has ruled that a health insurance claim cannot be rejected merely because a treatment did not require hospitalisation. The ruling offers important relief as more treatments, are increasingly administered without hospital admission.
IRDAI warns against fake Bima Bharosa website, asks policyholders not to share OTP, KYC and banking details online
IRDAI has warned policyholders against a fake website impersonating its Bima Bharosa insurance grievance platform. The regulator has directed consumers to use only the official Bima Bharosa portal and urged those who may have shared sensitive information to take immediate precautions.
8th Pay Commission: REWA seeks ToR amendment for pension and family pension revision
The Retired Employees Welfare Association (REWA), a pensioners’ body, has urged the Centre to amend the 8th Pay Commission’s Terms of Reference (ToR) to cover pension and family pension revision for retirees before 1 January 2026.
₹10 lakh health insurance does not mean ₹10 lakh payout; here’s why insurers may pay less than hospital bill
A ₹10 lakh health insurance policy does not always mean the insurer will pay ₹10 lakh of your hospital bill. Room-rent caps, sub-limits, co-payments, deductibles and non-medical expenses can reduce the final claim payout.
Copper prices hit record high: 5 ways Indian investors can gain exposure to the red metal — experts weigh in
Copper prices have hit a record high, raising investor interest in the metal. Here’s a look at five ways Indian investors can gain exposure to copper, along with what experts say about the risks and suitability of each route.
How to detox your money: Try these 5 tricks for one month to understand your finances better
These 5 tricks help ‘detox your money’. You can help reset your spending habits by curbing unnecessary purchases while covering essential expenses. 
Fund delivering as promised, but investor still unhappy? Edelweiss MF's Radhika Gupta explains the return-chasing trap
Investors often believe poor returns are the biggest threat to their wealth. But what if the bigger risk comes from how they react when another fund starts to do better? A closer look at a common investing behaviour may make you rethink the chase for returns.
MF return vs investor reality: Small-cap funds gain 15%, but investors lose money. Here's how
The timing of investments is one of the biggest factors behind differences in returns. Investors may enter a fund after it has already delivered substantial gains.