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Biocon considers merging Biocon Biologics in $4.5 billion deal; IPO and share swap options under review

Biocon is exploring merging its biosimilars arm, Biocon Biologics, with itself, potentially valuing the unit at $4.5 billion. The company is in advanced talks with minority investors for a share swap, considering various value creation options including an IPO or…

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Rupee swings shrink to 60 paise amid active support from RBI

The Indian rupee’s trading range has significantly tightened recently. This is due to increased intervention by the Reserve Bank of India. The central bank is actively managing the currency to prevent it from reaching record low levels. This strategy marks…

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Will RBI cut rates in December after record low inflation print in October

With inflation expected to remain well below the RBI’s target range and growth likely to moderate in the second half of FY26, Barclays believes the stage is set for the MPC to deliver its final 25bp rate cut of the…

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Bank credit expansion up 30 bps in FY26 amid GST reforms: Report

Bank credit expansion in FY26 is projected to touch Rs 19.5-Rs 21 lakh crore — up 30 bps from earlier estimates of Rs 19-Rs 20.5 lakh crore, a report said on Wednesday.

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Life insurers see surge in pure protection demand as GST 2.0 makes term plans affordable

Life insurers are experiencing a surge in demand for pure protection products. This follows the government’s decision to remove GST on individual term insurance. Companies like HDFC Life, Axis Max Life, and SBI Life report significant growth in their protection…

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Indian carmakers plan to ramp up production capacity by up to 40% amid GST cuts

Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai, and Tata Motors are significantly boosting production by 20-40% to meet surging demand post-GST cuts. Retail sales hit a record high in October, with strong festive demand and lower taxes depleting dealership stocks. Carmakers anticipate this revival…

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How to obtain tax residency proof in India?
A UK company requires an Indian Tax Residency Certificate for reduced withholding tax on interest payments. To obtain this, an online Form 10FA must be submitted, confirming tax residency in India for the relevant financial year.
4 common credit report errors that drop your score and trigger loan rejection
Credit report errors such as incorrect details, misreported repayments, active closed loans and duplicate accounts can reduce your credit score and hinder loan approval, making regular credit report checks essential.
Markets will move in 2026, but behaviour will decide outcomes
The markets in 2026 may test investors. When instinct pushes for quick reactions, it is behaviour discipline, restraint, and clarity of purpose that will decide outcomes.
Don’t pay tax on gifts if they are from family. Here’s the rule
Gifts from relatives are exempt from tax, while gifts over ₹50000 from non-relatives are taxable. Gifts received during marriage are fully tax-exempt. 
Inside AIFs: The risks, rewards and real fit for your portfolio
Each AIF is different and an investor needs to understand if and where it fits into their asset allocation mix, based on their portfolio size, risk-taking ability, return expectations and liquidity considerations
This couple had a New Year holiday in Oman just for ₹2 lakh. Here's how
As part of Mint’s travel series, the couple shares details of their nine-day Oman holiday, showing how it’s possible to enjoy a full, hassle-free holiday without stretching the wallet.
Still believing these credit myths? They’re quietly ruining your financial health
As 2025 ends, it's vital to debunk personal finance myths, especially regarding credit. Misconceptions include beliefs that BNPL doesn't affect credit scores, high income ensures good scores, and closing old cards is beneficial. 
Axis Bank credit card travel redemption options: Transfer ratios, limits, and tips
Axis Bank credit cardholders can transfer their reward points to 20 partners (6 hotels and 14 airlines) categorised into Group A and B. There are groupwise calendar year limits on points transfers.
Rupee at record low: Should you invest abroad? Here are the smartest routes
With traditional domestic mutual funds reaching overseas investment caps, this guide explores alternative routes, including Gift City funds, foreign brokerage platforms, and global mutual funds, to help build a robust international portfolio.
PNB cuts repo-linked lending rates by 25 bps after RBI MPC announcement — Will your home loan EMI go down? Explained
Repo-linked lending rate is a type of interest rate associated with home loans. If the RBI cuts its repo rates, the RLLR goes down and vice versa. With PNB's RLLR cut, home loan EMIs are expected to go down.