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India’s CXO hiring rises 9.5% in FY25, shift to performance-led leadership: Survey

Business head hiring grew by more than 30% over the previous fiscal year, as companies took decisive steps to replace underperforming leaders, a Venator Search Partners report said.

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Study finds 93 pc of low-income salaried individuals rely on credit cards

A recent study reveals a significant reliance on credit cards among low-income individuals in India, with 93% of salaried employees earning under Rs 50,000 and 85% of self-employed individuals using them. Buy Now Pay Later services are also gaining traction.…

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Buyers keep hands off gold, as sales plunge 60% in June, steepest drop since Covid

Gold sales in India witnessed a sharp decline in June. The drop is attributed to high and fluctuating gold prices. India Bullion & Jewellers Association reports a 60% decrease. Jewellers are now promoting 14-karat gold. This is due to its…

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Retail participation in capital mkt increases; demat accounts surge to 19.4-cr in 2025

A senior Sebi official highlighted the surge in retail investor participation in the Indian market, with demat accounts soaring to 19.4 crore in 2025. Domestic institutional ownership has risen, while foreign ownership has declined. Sebi emphasizes the importance of capital…

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Labour force participation falls to 54.2% in June, Rural women most affected

India’s labour market softened in June 2025 as the LFPR dropped to 54.2% and WPR to 51.2%, driven by seasonal disruptions and heatwave constraints. The decline was most pronounced among rural women, many of whom exited agricultural roles for domestic…

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India’s GCC hiring rebounds 8-10 pc in Q1 as focus shifts from volume to value

India’s Global Capability Centres experienced increased hiring in the first quarter of fiscal year 2026. Recruitment focused on specific skills like AI and cybersecurity. BFSI, Manufacturing, Automotive, Energy, and Technology sectors drove demand. Tier-2 cities like Coimbatore and Kochi showed…

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5 red flags investors should watch out for before choosing a financial product
If an investment product promises exceptionally high returns and claims little or no risk to the amount invested, you should consider it as a clear red flag.
Sebi open market share buy-back norms explained: Eligibility, timeline and impact
Sebi has approved the reintroduction of share buy-backs through the open market route from 1 August 2026. The buy-back timelines have been reduced, and promoters are not allowed to participate.
Is it a bank holiday today? Check RBI calendar to know if SBI, HDFC, ICICI, others are open or closed on 4 July
Check RBI calendar to know if SBI, HDFC, ICICI, others are open or closed on 4 July. RBI's holiday schedule provides comprehensive detail about non-working days for banks under Negotiable Instruments Act and other under Banks’ Closing of Accounts in addition to weekend offs.
You can now add, update email to Aadhaar for free: Check how, last date and other details
UIDAI is now allowing people to add or update email IDs to their Aadhaar card directly through the mobile application. The service was enabled on 1 July 2026 and will be free to use for six months.
ITR filing 2026: Gifts, inheritance and rural agricultural land sale receipts can now be reported separately
The new income tax form initially lacked a section for certain tax exempt receipts. Now, it includes an additional dropdown for ‘Receipts not in the nature of income’. Experts decode what this news head means for taxpayers.
Dearness Allowance: Could employees get 3-4% DA hike announcement this month? Here's what the numbers indicate
Dearness Allowance: DA is revised twice a year in line with the All-India Consumer Price Index (AICPI) to match the cost of living. Here's a look at the numbers and whether employees could get a 3-4% DA hike this month.
Will your PF corpus shrink due to ₹1,800 contribution cap? EPF-2026 rules bring employer contribution into focus
The central government has introduced the EPF Scheme, 2026, mandating a fixed monthly contribution of ₹1,800 each from employees and employers. Here's how the new rules may shrink your final provident fund corpus. 
I-T dept allows charitable trusts to seek fresh approval post deadline, taxpayers to get 80G relief
The deadline to apply for fresh approval expired on 30 September 2025. Following this, all the applications made by charitable trusts were rejected purely on the grounds of delay in seeking approval. With the latest circular, the I-T department has provided relief to these charities.
How much retirement corpus do you need if you have ₹1 lakh monthly expenses now? Experts say it depends on these factors
Retirement planning involves personalised strategies for investing according to risk appetite and anticipated lifestyle changes. Factors such as inflation and healthcare costs must be incorporated into the calculation of the necessary retirement corpus. 
EPFO: Documents and errors — Here are the top reasons your employees' provident fund claims could be rejected, explained
Employees' Provident Fund Organisation: We take a look at the top four reasons an EPF subscriber's claim for their employees' provident fund may be rejected. Check the reasons here, explained.