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India’s youngest workforce is entering jobs already stressed: Report

India’s young workforce faces significant stress and anxiety upon entering jobs. A new report reveals a sharp rise in mental health challenges among those under 25. While early career employees dominate, personal and workplace issues are increasingly prevalent. Many experience…

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Trump and a camel's dream: Where exactly are US-Iran talks headed?

US President Trump claims a deal with Iran is imminent, with Tehran agreeing to surrender enriched uranium. However, Iran has sarcastically dismissed these assertions. Despite diverging narratives, Pakistan facilitates ongoing talks for a second negotiation round, aiming to de-escalate regional…

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Indian shares log second weekly gains on US-Iran peace deal hopes

Indian stock markets saw a strong week. The Nifty 50 and Sensex both gained. Lower oil prices and hopes for U.S.-Iran talks boosted investor confidence. Energy and metals sectors performed well. Some companies reported mixed quarterly results. Upcoming results from…

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Wipro attrition falls to 13.8%, headcount inches up by 136

Wipro reported a slight decrease in attrition to 13.8% and a significant slowdown in hiring, adding only 136 employees in Q4 FY26. This comes as the company’s annual revenue declined 1.6% in constant currency terms, mirroring rival TCS’s performance amidst…

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Aditya Birla Housing Finance raises Rs 2,750 cr from Indriya via stake sale

Aditya Birla Housing Finance has secured Rs 2,750 crore. Indriya Ltd, an arm of PE investor Advent International, has acquired a 14.29% stake. This transaction means Aditya Birla Housing Finance is no longer a wholly-owned subsidiary. Aditya Birla Capital now…

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Tax benefit claimed for reinvestment allowed during reassessment: ITAT

A taxpayer can claim capital gains exemption for a new house even without filing an original tax return. The Mumbai ITAT ruled that such claims are valid if made during reassessment proceedings. This decision supports taxpayers by preventing procedural errors…

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8th Pay Commission fitment factor: Is the government considering employees' key demand? Here's what it said
The Centre has clarified that the 8th Pay Commission is not required to keep the government informed about its deliberations, including proposals on the fitment factor. It also declined to comment on employee demands, saying the Commission will determine its own procedure.
Over 5 crore ITRs filed for AY 2026-27: Income Tax Department urges taxpayers to file before July 31 deadline
With the July 31 ITR filing deadline approaching, the Income Tax Department says over 5 crore returns have already been filed for AY 2026-27. Here's who should file ITR-1, who needs ITR-2, and why you shouldn't wait until the last minute.
8th Pay Commission: How rise in annual increments from 3% to 5% could boost Level 1 employee pay over 5 years
The 8th Pay Commission may consider higher annual increments for central government employees as proposed by several prominent unions. A 5% increment scenario shows Level 1 basic pay rising from ₹18,000 per month to around ₹24,200 per month in five years.
ITR filing deadline: Can freelancers declare earnings as business income? Tax experts explain
Freelance income cannot always be reported as business income in ITR filings. Here is when earnings qualify as business income, salary, or other sources; common filing mistakes; presumptive taxation rules; and expert tips to avoid tax notices and ensure compliance before the 31 July deadline. 
ITR filing 2026: Why 31 July is not the deadline for all salaried taxpayers and who gets more time
The 31 July ITR filing deadline may not apply to all salaried taxpayers. The applicable due date depends on the taxpayer’s overall income profile, ITR form, and audit requirements. Those with business or professional income may get additional time. 
Large & mid-cap funds strike a balance: Higher returns than large-caps, lower volatility than mid-caps
Large & mid-cap funds have historically delivered a balance between returns and volatility. Over the past 5 years, the benchmark index gave 14% returns, compared with 10% for large-caps and 18% for mid-caps. 
PNB Housing Finance tops list of mutual funds' 10 favourite small-cap stocks; Crompton Greaves, Delhivery make the cut
Despite varying investment strategies, some small-cap stocks are common across mutual fund portfolios. The latest analysis reveals the 10 most widely held small-cap stocks, with PNB Housing Finance featuring in 146 schemes, followed by Crompton Greaves and RBL Bank.
Filed ITR in May or June? Here's why you should revisit it and check these 7 key things before 31 July deadline
Taxpayers who filed their ITR in May or June should revisit their return before the 31 July deadline. Checking e-verification status, AIS, TIS, Form 26AS, TDS credits, bank details and reported income can help avoid errors and refund delays. 
ITR filed and verified? Here's how the Income Tax Department spots mismatches—and when it sends a notice
The CPC first verifies that you've used the correct ITR form, filled in all mandatory schedules, and that there are no calculation errors. If it finds major issues, you may receive a defective return notice.
Hidden risks of UPI Autopay: Nykaa AVP’s LinkedIn post sparks debate about free trials
Lokesh Ahuja from Nykaa shared a cautionary tale about hidden AutoPay mandates after teaching his mother how to make UPI payments. He emphasises the importance of digital literacy.