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Standard Chartered mulls options for India cards unit in retail pullback

Standard Chartered is reviewing its retail credit card business in India as part of a broader effort to reshape its operations in the country, people familiar with the matter said. The bank has held preliminary discussions with stakeholders and could…

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Mutual funds trim Paytm stake for first time since IPO; retail exits deepen. What’s next for investors?

Mutual funds have reduced their stake in Paytm for the first time since its IPO, while retail investors continue to exit. Despite this, several brokerages have upgraded the stock, citing improving regulatory conditions, clearer earnings visibility, and growth potential in…

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SC Tiger Global ruling strips TRC protection exposes Mauritius treaty exits and grandfathered investments to GAAR scrutiny

Apex court holds capital gains taxable despite TRC allows GAAR override post 2017 experts flag higher tax exposure for FPIs PE and VC funds.

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India-US trade deal 'very near' but can't put a deadline: Commerce Secretary

India’s Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal asserted on Thursday that the much-anticipated first tranche of India-US BTA is “very near” but stopped short of putting out a timeline.

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Skills favoured over formal degrees in blue-collar hiring: Report

‘Less than Tenth’ is now the most preferred qualification across job postings, signalling a decisive move away from traditional education filters, finds a report by WorkIndia, blue- and grey-collar recruitment platform.

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AIBI can examine possibility of assuming SRO role under Securities Market Code: SEBI WTM Varshney

The Securities Market Code will allow SEBI to delegate regulatory functions to market institutions and self-regulatory organisations, Whole Time Member Kamlesh Chandra Varshney said. “Can organisations like AIBI or other organisations in the capital market assume the role of SRO?…

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EPFO: Unresolved pending claims, KYC errors, incorrect balance? Here's how to register grievance online — Stepwise guide
Today, we look at how employees provident fund members can file a grievance with the retirement fund body, the step-by-step process to register a complaint, the customer care and social media alternatives.
Unified Pension Scheme explained: Objectives, eligibility, contribution structure, key benefits and latest updates
The Centre said over 1.18 lakh eligible beneficiaries have opted for the Unified Pension Scheme since its rollout in April 2025. Introduced to provide an assured post-retirement income, the UPS continues as an optional pension framework under the NPS, with no review conducted so far.
How much equity is enough? A simple asset allocation guide for conservative investors
Volatile markets have led retail investors to reconsider their investment options amidst inflation. Fixed deposits and debt funds carry lower risk, but the choice depends on individual tax slabs, financial timelines, and risk tolerance. 
Over 31 crore unorganised workers registered on e-Shram portal: Check list of schemes and eligibility criteria
More than 31.82 crore unorganised workers have registered on the e-Shram portal, gaining access to social security schemes and welfare services. The government has integrated multiple schemes and platforms to help workers access benefits, job opportunities, skill development and pension services.
8th pay commission: Vacancies for consultants open — Here's who is eligible and how to apply
The 8th pay commission has invited candidates to apply for various consultant roles. Here's who is eligible, how to apply, the terms of the job, due date for application, salary offered and other details.
Marriage, money and modern expectations: Is India ready for the prenup talk?
Though prenuptial agreements face legal hurdles in Indian courts, an evolving marriage landscape demands a legal framework that balances pre-marital financial transparency with essential statutory protections.
Can you get a death claim on a lapsed life insurance policy? Here's what Consumer Commission says
The Maharashtra State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission rules that while a lapsed life insurance policy does not entitle nominees to a death benefit, fairness may still require insurers to refund premiums in exceptional circumstances. 
Probate no longer mandatory: what it means for estate planning
The omission of Section 213 of the Indian Succession Act, 1925 has changed the legal position on probate in India. While probate remains available, it is no longer a statutory precondition in cases that were earlier covered by Section 213.
Punjab High Court orders state govt to clear pending DA within 15 days — Here's all we know
The Punjab and Haryana High Court ordered the Punjab government to clear pending dearness allowance arrears for employees and pensioners within two weeks. Dues are estimated at ₹15,000 crore, with penalties for late payment set at 6% interest. 
Sectoral and thematic index funds return up to 22% in 6 months: What retail investors must know before taking the plunge
Sectoral indices, including the Nifty India Defence, are often market-cap weighted with high stock concentration. Investors should understand index construction and risks, limiting sector funds to 15-20% of their portfolio, while considering diversified equity funds for overall better returns.