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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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West Asia conflict to strain India's FY27 fiscal math, says ICRA

India’s budget for FY2027 faces challenges due to rising global oil and gas prices. The West Asia conflict is pushing up costs, potentially increasing government spending on fuel and fertilizer subsidies. This could also impact tax collections. The government may…

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Rupee hits record low past 94/USD, heads for worst fiscal-year drop since 'taper tantrum'

The Indian Rupee has fallen to a record low against the US Dollar. This decline is driven by concerns over the energy supply crisis stemming from the Middle East war. The currency is on track for its first fiscal year…

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Dream Money to shut ops on July 30 within a year of launch: What happens to your mutual funds, FDs and digital gold
Dream Sports will shut down its fintech platform Dream Money on July 30. Here's what happens to your mutual funds, fixed deposits and digital gold.
Selling property or stocks? These 5 smart hacks can help you save capital gains tax
Capital gains tax can be minimized through strategic planning and compliance with the Income Tax Act. Taxpayers may claim exemptions, utilize capital losses, consider holding periods, maintain accurate records, and time sales effectively to reduce their tax liability legally.
FCNR deposits are a 'no-brainer' for NRIs, so what may be holding them back? Zerodha's Nithin Kamath explains
Zerodha's Nithin Kamath highlights long account-opening processes as a barrier for NRIs to benefit from FCNR deposits. The RBI's favorable changes make it easier, but slow onboarding could diminish interest. 
Performance-linked mutual fund fee vs TER: How SEBI’s new model works and why fund houses are hesitant
SEBI has proposed a performance-based fee framework for mutual funds, linking fees to a fund's performance rather than a fixed ratio. However, industry hesitance stems from operational challenges and complexities associated with variable fee structures.
Microsoft, Nvidia, Apple to Amazon - lose $2.3 trillion in June: Is it time to trim your US tech stocks?
The Magnificent Seven tech stocks lost $2.3 trillion in value in June due to uncertainty over AI investments. Major declines were noted for Microsoft and Nvidia. Investors are advised to diversify portfolios and consider market concentration to mitigate risks amidst fluctuating valuations.
ITR filing 2026: 6 costly mistakes salaried taxpayers should avoid before 31 July deadline
As the last date of filing ITR looms closer, it is important to be careful about certain key factors. These include choosing the right ITR form and regime, and cross-verifying taxable income against the disclosures made in AIS/TIS.
New vs old regime: Earning ₹20 LPA? Here's which regime saves you over ₹1 lakh
The tax regime choice becomes more nuanced at a ₹20 lakh annual salary, where the Section 87A rebate is no longer available. A comparison shows whether common deductions under the old regime can outweigh the new regime's lower tax rates.
NRI selling investments? Here's how you can save capital gains tax
Section 215 of the Income Tax Act, 2025 allows eligible NRIs to claim exemption from long-term capital gains tax. But the benefit is available only if strict conditions on investment source and reinvestment are met.
Low-volatility mutual funds: Should you invest? Here's what experts say
Low-volatility mutual funds seek to cushion market downturns while keeping investors invested in equities. Understand how the strategy works and who should consider it.
From ITR to Aadhaar: Key financial changes kicking in from July 1
Several financial changes come into effect from 1 July, including revised ITR filing deadlines, free Aadhaar email updates and new RBI rules against bank mis-selling. Here's how they could affect you.