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Govt clears proposal for MCL listing, Coal India to divest up to 25% stake

The listing would happen through a combination of fresh equity issuance and disinvestment by Coal India through an offer for sale.

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One soundbox soon for all payment apps as NPCI readies platform

NPCI is developing a unified, interoperable soundbox system for UPI transactions, aiming to eliminate the need for merchants to use multiple devices. This move could significantly reduce costs for small businesses and streamline payment confirmations across all apps, fostering greater…

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Karnataka rolls out new alcobev policy, distillers unhappy

Bengaluru has a new excise duty on alcohol-in-beverage. Prices are now set by producers. The government cut liquor price slabs to make drinks cheaper. This aims to match prices with nearby states. Local distillers worry about sales. They feel the…

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India’s 'China-plus-one' push needs tax ease and fast-track FTAs with developed nations: Arvind Virmani

India must reform its tax system and streamline clearances to attract global investments moving away from China. Economist Arvind Virmani emphasizes prioritizing Free Trade Agreements with developed nations. This strategy aims to integrate India into global value chains. The focus…

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Wake up, smell their coffee: What India needs to do to allay concerns of fleeing foreign investors

The complexity of India’s tax framework is causing hesitation among foreign investors, with recent capital outflows underscoring this issue. To foster a more inviting investment climate, the government needs to tackle the unpredictability in taxation and streamline bureaucratic processes.

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TCS CEO K Krithivasan takes home over ₹28 crore in FY26 annual pay package

Tata Consultancy Services CEO & MD K Krithivasan’s remuneration reached over ₹28 crore in FY26, a 6.3% increase year-on-year. This figure includes salary, benefits, and a significant commission.

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RBI's special FCNR(B) deposit deadline nears: Should investors tap this opportunity before 31 August? Expert weighs in
The RBI has cut short the deadline for its special FCNR(B) deposit swap facility to 31 August from 30 September. With the window closing soon, NRIs need to weigh the potential benefits of higher foreign currency returns against the lock-in and liquidity considerations.
Consistency beats quick fixes — 5 simple habits to build a bulletproof credit score
Credit score assessment relies heavily on four pillars: your track record of repaying debts, the proportion of available funds you currently use, the longevity of your active accounts, and the frequency of your recent loan applications.
Gen Z rules new investor category; 18-24 age group grows 7 times: Check preferred investment method, SIPs or lump sum?
Axis Direct data reveals a 53% rise in Gen Z investors aged 18-30, with significant growth in Tier-2 cities. Women now represent 13% of new additions. 
Claiming both HRA exemption and home loan interest deduction: Know when it is allowed — and when it's not
Claiming HRA along with home loan benefits is allowed in certain situations, but mismatches in rent, property status, or loan details can attract tax notices. Here’s what taxpayers should know about location rules, eligibility, and documentation. 
Gold too expensive! Young India is turning to 9-carat jewellery | All you need to know
Experts found that, unlike 14-carat jewellery in its early days, the 9KT category is gaining awareness and trending in line with expectations.
How to find the best mortgage: Compare home loan rates of leading Indian banks
State-backed lenders often provide competitive interest terms based on loan brackets. Bank of Maharashtra offers interest rates ranging from 7.00% to 9.90%, while the rates at Central Bank of India range between 7.00% and 9.15%.
How income plus arbitrage FoFs are more tax-efficient than debt funds: The impact on investor returns
Income Plus Arbitrage FoFs combine debt and arbitrage strategies, but their tax treatment can differ from that of debt funds. For investors in higher tax brackets, this difference could affect the returns they ultimately take home. Find out why.
Want free airport lounge access without spending more? 5 credit cards travellers can consider in August this year
Credit cards now offer valuable perks like complimentary airport lounge access, which is becoming harder to obtain for free due to banks tightening policies. However, some cards still provide unlimited access without spending thresholds. Check details
Filing ITR by 31 August? Know the right forms for taxpayers with business or professional income
With the 31 August ITR deadline approaching, business and professional taxpayers need to know which return applies to them and which supporting tax forms may be relevant. From ITR-3 and ITR-4 to TDS and audit-related forms, here’s what to check before filing.
No predictable monthly income? How gig workers can use NPS to save for retirement and build a long-term corpus
NPS can help gig workers, freelancers and self-employed individuals build a retirement corpus even when their monthly income fluctuates. Experts suggest saving a percentage of each payout, starting early and making larger contributions during stronger earning months.