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ICAI launches MSME Clinics to provide free advisory, credit matchmaking for small businesses

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India has launched MSME Clinics across the nation. These clinics offer free advisory services, credit matchmaking, and compliance help to micro, small, and medium enterprises. MSMEs can visit any of ICAI’s 183 branches for…

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Sebi Streamlines Portfolio Management Services Transfer Process to Boost Business Efficiency

Sebi has introduced a streamlined process for transferring Portfolio Management Services (PMS) businesses between managers to enhance ease of doing business. The new framework mandates prior Sebi approval for all transfers, with specific rules for group and non-group transfers, including…

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Forex reserves jump by USD 4.496 billion to USD 702.28 billion

India’s forex reserves surged by USD 4.496 billion to USD 702.28 billion in the week ending October 17, primarily driven by a significant rise in gold reserves. While foreign currency assets saw a decrease, the overall reserves benefited from the…

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SBI Life Insurance Reports 7% Drop in Q2 Profit Amid Rising Commissions and Investment Income Decline

SBI Life Insurance’s second-quarter profit fell 7% due to increased commissions and lower investment income. Despite strong demand, higher agent payouts impacted expenses. The insurer is shifting its product mix towards higher-margin, non-participating products, leading to improved value of new…

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Indian benchmark shares rise for fourth week; profit booking caps day’s gains

Indian benchmarks secured their fourth consecutive weekly gain, driven by stable corporate earnings and robust festival sales. However, the indices saw a dip on Friday as investors booked profits and expressed caution over India-U.S. trade talks, following the Trade Minister’s…

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India’s Trade Strategy: Piyush Goyal Emphasizes Fair Agreements Over Rush

India will not hurry into trade deals. Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal stated the nation seeks fair and equitable agreements. This approach applies to ongoing talks with the US and the EU. India prioritizes long-term vision over immediate targets. The minister…

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Paid taxes abroad? Here's how Form 67 helps claim foreign tax credit in India
Foreign Tax Credit allows Indian residents to reduce their tax liability in India by claiming credit for taxes already paid in another country. The Income Tax Department allows eligible resident taxpayers to claim a Foreign Tax Credit (FTC) by filing Form 67 along with the supporting documents.
ITR filing 2026: Think twice before claiming fake tax deductions — You could land in prison, face penalties
Taxpayers who falsely claim deductions to reduce tax liabilities could face severe penalties, prosecution, or imprisonment. Here are the consequences if a taxpayer is found guilty.
EPFO automates PF transfer after job switch — Does it benefit private or exempted PF trust members?
EPFO simplifies the provident fund transfer process for Aadhaar-linked and KYC-compliant UAN holders by automating it, reducing paperwork. Here's whether private trust-managed funds will benefit from this new feature or not.
Annapurna Yojana: Haven't you received your payment yet? 8 reasons why
The first funds of the Annapurna Yojana were credited to nearly 1.1 crore beneficiaries. West Bengal's Chief Minister reported 1.6 crore applications were received, with 26 lakh rejected for various reasons.
Same trip, same loss: why was one insurance claim rejected?
In situations where two insured individuals are affected by the same insured event but receive contradictory decisions, it is reasonable to seek clarification based on such differential treatment. An insurer should be able to explain why identical facts have resulted in different outcomes.
Bengaluru landowner sold 17 flats, made ₹11.8 crore and paid no tax — then won the tax dispute | Know how
A Bengaluru resident won a tax dispute over capital gains of ₹11.8 crore from selling 17 apartments. Although the income tax department initially rejected his tax exemption claims, the ITAT ruled he could claim exemptions on multiple properties, as each sale was an independent transaction.
India's CPI inflation is 4.38%, but your personal inflation could be higher. Here's how to calculate it
India's CPI inflation stood at 4.38% in June 2026, but your personal inflation rate may differ depending on your spending habits. Using MoSPI's category-wise inflation data, you can calculate your own personal inflation rate.
2 crore ITRs already filed: Experts explain why you must submit your tax returns before 31 July deadline
With two crore income tax returns already filed, experts advise taxpayers to complete their ITR filing before the 31 July deadline. Early submission can help avoid last-minute errors, resolve tax mismatches, claim refunds faster and ensure smooth compliance without depending on an extension.
Why diversification—not stock picking—could define wealth creation over the next decade
As markets become more volatile and leadership shifts across asset classes, investors may need to rethink portfolios built around a single source of returns.
UPI vs Credit Cards: Experts explain how to choose right payment method for everyday spending
UPI and credit cards each offer unique advantages for everyday payments. Here are the key differences, benefits, rewards, credit score impact, and practical tips for choosing the right payment method for daily spending, budgeting and long-term financial planning in India.