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Kiwi targets Rs 5,000 crore premium book with AI-led insurance model

A new general insurance company, Kiwi General Insurance, is set to launch in India. Backed by WestBridge Capital and Neelesh Garg, it plans to use AI to transform the industry. The company will focus on reducing transaction times and costs.…

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Federal Bank eyes growth through credit cards, higher-yield assets and 100 new branches; ECL implementation on track: CFO

Manikandan M says the bank has built ECL models and data sets ahead of the RBI’s Expected Credit Loss framework, while focusing on CASA growth, margin expansion, fee income and wealth management.

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Factbox-What steps India has taken to stem pressure on its external balance of payments

India is taking steps to manage dollar outflows and strengthen its currency. Measures include boosting bond flows, tapping the diaspora, encouraging foreign currency borrowings, and increasing limits for non-resident equity investments. The Reserve Bank of India is also adjusting export…

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Apollo wraps up $35 billion debt to buy AI chips for Anthropic

Under the deal, Broadcom Inc. is backstopping payments on the largest senior portions of the debt. It was advised by Morgan Stanley, which helped arrange the transaction, the people said, asking not to be identified discussing private information.

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Netflix appoints long-serving board member Jay Hoag as chairman following Reed Hastings’ departure

Netflix has a new chairman, Jay Hoag. This marks a big leadership change. Reed Hastings, a co-founder, has left the board. Hoag has been a director for over twenty years. He understands Netflix’s journey from DVDs to streaming. This move…

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Oil market likely to return to oversupply after Hormuz reopens: Fitch Ratings

Global oil markets are set to see a surplus once the Strait of Hormuz reopens. Fitch Ratings predicts this despite current price hikes. The closure is a temporary supply shock, not a permanent production loss. Markets are expected to return…

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EPFO mandates PF, pension claim settlement within 20 days — What to do if it's delayed?
EPFO employees will experience faster settlements for provident fund, pension, and insurance claims, with a 20-day processing rule. Delays incur a 12% penal interest. Here's how employees can submit their complaints. 
EPF interest credit delayed? What it means for your savings
EPFO members have begun receiving the annual interest of 8.25% for FY2025-26 in their provident fund accounts, starting July 15. Interest is credited annually, and updates may take time to display, but any delays do not affect the amount earned.
Gifting money to your spouse? Here's when tax applies and who pays it
Transferring money to a low-income spouse to reduce tax liability can backfire, as income may be taxed in your hands under clubbing provisions if invested. Details here.
EPF withdrawal tax rules explained: When your corpus is tax-free, when it is taxable and how TDS works
EPF withdrawals are tax-free if an employee completes five years of continuous service. Withdrawals before five years may be taxable, except in certain cases such as ill health or employer closure. TDS rules depend on the withdrawal amount. 
REITs vs REIT mutual funds vs physical property: A complete guide to capital gains tax, TDS and post-tax returns
The same real estate exposure can result in different post-tax returns. REIT mutual funds and listed REITs offer a shorter holding period for long-term capital gains than direct property, while differences in income taxation and TDS can further impact investor returns.
ITR filing deadline nears: Why the 31 July deadline is more important than you think
Missing the ITR due date can have consequences beyond a late filing fee. Delayed filing may lead to interest on unpaid taxes and the loss of key tax benefits, such as carrying forward capital losses. Knowing the applicable deadline can help taxpayers avoid unnecessary costs.
No international mutual funds left for fresh SIPs after Baroda BNP Paribas Aqua FoF closure: What investors can do now?
Indian investors no longer have any international mutual fund open for fresh SIPs after Baroda BNP Paribas Aqua FoF stopped accepting new investments. With overseas investment limits restricting fund houses, investors are left with alternatives like international ETFs or direct overseas investing. 
Income Tax e-filing login FAQs: Answers to common questions on PAN, Aadhaar, OTP, passwords and more
Taxpayers can log in to the Income Tax e-filing portal through multiple methods, even without their registered mobile number. While Aadhaar linking is not mandatory for login, it enables full access to portal services. Accounts are locked after five failed login attempts as a security measure.
Should you break an FD or take a loan against it when you urgently need money? Experts explain
Need urgent cash? Check whether breaking a fixed deposit or taking a loan against an FD is the better option. Compare costs, penalties, interest rates and repayment factors to make a smarter financial decision while protecting your long-term savings.
Social security: Want to register on e-Shram portal? Here's how unorganised workers can sign-up, top FAQs answered
Social security: Over 31.78 crore unorganised workers are registered on e-Shram porta till July 2026. Today, we take a look at how you can apply, the eligibility criteria and most frequently asked questions…