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Rupee hits lowest-ever intraday level of 95.80 against US dollar

The Indian Rupee has hit rock bottom against the US Dollar, an alarming milestone influenced by escalating crude oil costs and jitters around international trade stability. Despite governmental moves to increase import duties on precious metals, the relentless appetite for…

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Morgan Stanley flags oil shock risk to India’s macro stability, sees FY27 growth slowing to 6.7%

Domestic demand, public capex and services exports to cushion impact; RBI likely to stay on pause amid inflation risks.

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New labour codes to replace ‘Inspector Raj’ with tech-led compliance: Labour Secretary

Centre working with states, industry for smooth rollout; risk-based inspections and digital systems to reduce compliance burden.

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Mahindra Group appoints Mahindra Holidays CFO Vimal Agarwal as Group Chief Internal Auditor

Veteran executive K N Vaidyanathan to retire in June after over 14 years with the conglomerate.

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India raises gold, silver import duty to 15% to curb imports, support rupee amid West Asia crisis

Gold, silver import duty hike: India has significantly raised customs duties on gold, silver, and platinum imports to 15% and 15.4%, respectively. This move aims to conserve foreign exchange reserves and stabilise the external account amidst the West Asia conflict…

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ICAI to push for curbing foreign travel, other forex-saving ways among its members, officers

There will be curbs on foreign travel for the members holding positions at the institute, as well as the officers. If there are alternatives of having meetings virtually, then overseas travels will be curtailed, and such travels will be allowed…

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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.