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India’s housing prices rise 7.7% annually, ranks 15th globally in Q1

India’s housing market demonstrates robust growth, securing 15th position globally with a 7.7% nominal price increase in Q1 2025. Strong domestic demand, rising incomes, and investor confidence fuel this positive momentum. Experts anticipate continued resilience throughout 2025, driven by economic…

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US tariffs not to impact India’s growth; no threat to positive outlook on sovereign rating: S&P

S&P Global Ratings says Trump tariffs will not impact India’s growth. India’s sovereign ratings outlook remains positive. India is not a trade-oriented economy. Exports to the US are a small part of India’s GDP. Many businesses invest in India for…

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India’s economy continues on fast-growth track: CEA Nageswaran

The overall momentum of the Indian economy has not slowed, as is evident from high-frequency indicators and although trade-related issues are important, they should not overshadow other critical challenges, the government’s Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) V. Anantha Nageswaran said on…

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Rupee-rouble rule: RBI clears path for faster India-Russia payments

Amid growing interest in rupee-rouble transactions, the Reserve Bank of India has simplified rupee trade settlements with Russia. This move allows authorized banks to open special rupee accounts, streamlining payments and reducing reliance on the dollar. Challenges remain due to…

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Indian rupee rises the most in a month on broad dollar weakness

The Indian rupee gained the most in more than a month on Wednesday as softer U.S. inflation data bolstered hopes of a Federal Reserve rate cut in September, weighing on the dollar.

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GST court passes order against Subway franchisee for not passing rate cut benefit to customer

The GSTAT, in its first profiteering order, found Urban Essence, a Subway franchisee, guilty of not passing on a GST rate cut benefit of Rs 5.47 lakh to customers. The tribunal directed the entity to deposit the profiteered amount with…

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Gold, silver prices today, 21 October: Check retail rates of 24K, 22K gold, 999 silver in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata
Gold and silver prices today, 21 October: Check the latest 24K and 22K gold and 999 silver retail rates across Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and other major Indian cities. Also, track MCX gold and silver futures, key market movements, and factors influencing precious metal prices.
SIFs vs mutual funds performance in 2026: Equity and hybrid scheme returns, risks compared — what investors need to know
SIFs offer long-short strategies that traditional mutual funds generally cannot. A study compares their downside protection, market recovery, and year-to-date returns, with equity long-short SIFs down 1.8% versus 6.9% for large-cap funds. Here's what investors need to know. 
Finance Ministry exempts interest on NDB's Maharaja Bonds from TDS: What changes for resident investors and FIIs?
The Ministry of Finance has exempted interest payments on the New Development Bank’s Maharaja INR Bonds from TDS for eligible resident investors and foreign institutional investors from the tax year 2026-27.
Small-cap mutual funds: Should you pick funds with high index overlap? What one-year returns show
Small-cap mutual funds with higher benchmark overlap did not necessarily deliver better returns. Value Research data shows one-year returns ranging from -0.1% to 29.1% across 10 schemes, highlighting why investors should look beyond portfolio overlap when choosing funds.
Bought a ₹50 lakh LIC policy on ₹4.81 lakh income? Why ITAT rejected the woman’s claim and upheld the tax addition
A woman who declared ₹4.81 lakh income invested ₹50 lakh in an LIC policy, claiming the money came from her late husband’s HUF. ITAT rejected her explanation for lack of evidence and upheld the ₹50 lakh addition as unexplained investment.
CBDT notifies Form 173A for government securities: New tax exemption rules for eligible foreign investors
CBDT has notified Form 173A for eligible foreign institutional investors and the Bank for International Settlements claiming tax exemption on government securities. The form requires disclosures on holdings, interest income and capital gains.
Indian equities vs gold vs US stocks: Which asset class delivered the highest returns in 2026 so far?
Indian equities fell 6.81% in 2026 so far through September, while US stocks gained 12.75% and gold rose 11.56%, according to Edelweiss Mutual Fund research. Short-term bonds returned 3.57%, while silver and Chinese equities posted losses.
One family brand, two heirs: how can you avoid trademark disputes?
A family trademark is not a separate legal category under India’s trade mark law. For business owners planning succession, the key is to clarify ownership and usage rights before disputes arise.
Emergency fund: Earn ₹1 lakh a month? Here’s how much you should save for 6, 9 or 12 months, experts explain
An emergency fund should cover six, nine or 12 months of essential expenses, depending on job security, family responsibilities and income stability. Home loan EMIs, insurance premiums and school fees should be factored into the savings target.
Land dispute lasted 23 years and ended in a ₹1.5 crore payout. Why did ITAT classify it as capital gains?
A ₹1.5 crore payout after a decades-long land dispute was held taxable as capital gains, not income from other sources, by Ahmedabad ITAT. The ruling clarifies the tax treatment of assigned property rights, but does not make the receipt tax-free.