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Provision in new Insurance Bill sparks fears of board shake-ups

A new insurance law provision raises concerns for directors. It may force many to step down from insurance boards. This impacts bank-promoted ventures where directors also serve lenders. The current wording could lead to confusion and board instability. Insurers seek…

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AI spending spree drives global tech debt issuance to record high

Michelle Connell, president at Portia Capital Management, said debt-funded AI capex reflects a structural shift, as rapid technological obsolescence and short chip lifespans force companies to reinvest continuously.

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Paytm sets up units in Indonesia, Luxembourg; sells 49% stake in UAE arm

The proposed entities will focus on expanding the distribution of Paytm’s technology-led merchant payments and financial services stack through a combination of local licences, partnerships, investments, and organic growth. The fintech plans to invest up to Rs 25 crore in…

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GST in 2025: Rate rationalisation, faster dispute resolutions and sharper compliance

According to tax experts, 2025 marks a clear turning point where GST moves beyond firefighting legacy issues to address structural inefficiencies and predictability.

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India-New Zealand FTA: 100% zero-duty access for Indian exports & student mobility— What else does the $1 bn trade deal offer?

India and New Zealand have signed a significant Free Trade Agreement. This pact aims to boost trade and investment between the two nations. It offers zero-duty access for many Indian exports and tariff cuts for New Zealand. The agreement also…

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India in advance stage of negotiations for trade pact with US: Piyush Goyal

India is in advanced trade agreement talks with the US, aiming to boost bilateral trade to $500 billion by 2030. Discussions are crucial for resolving US tariffs on Indian goods and include US demands for concessions on agricultural and industrial…

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PPF account declared irregular after 12 years: What happens to your interest? High Court ruling explained
The Karnataka High Court ruled that postal authorities could not deny PPF interest after allowing an irregular HUF account to operate for 12 years. The decision highlights the authorities' responsibility for irregularities they permitted.
Stocks, mutual funds, gold and property: How LTCG tax differs across asset classes
LTCG tax rules differ across stocks, mutual funds, gold and property, with different holding periods, tax rates and exemptions. Here is what investors need to know about the tax treatment of their investments under the current framework.
Buying property in a relative’s name? Key benami law and tax risks to know
Buying property in a spouse’s, child’s or parent’s name can invite benami law and tax scrutiny if ownership and funding arrangements do not meet legal requirements. Know the statutory exemptions, potential penalties and documents buyers should maintain to establish legitimate ownership
Have a ₹50 lakh home loan? Check how much your EMI could rise after the RBI rate hike
The RBI's 25-basis-point repo rate hike could increase the EMI on a ₹50 lakh home loan by ₹852– ₹867 a month over 30 years, or ₹759 over 20 years under a separate interest-rate assumption. Borrowers with larger loans could face higher monthly increases.
Jeevan Pramaan: How pensioners aged 80 and above can submit life certificate online
Pensioners aged 80 and above can submit their Jeevan Pramaan Digital Life Certificate from October 1, while others can do so from November 1 to 30. Here’s how to generate a life certificate using Aadhaar-based face authentication, the documents required and alternative submission methods.
Buying a home? 5 RERA rights every homebuyer should know on builder delays, advance payments and construction defects
RERA gives homebuyers legal protection against excessive advance payments, delayed possession, unauthorised changes to property plans, construction defects and false advertising. Here are five rights buyers should know before purchasing a home.
UK Pension Income: how is it taxed for NRIs in India?
A returning NRI’s UK workplace pension is tax-free in India while they qualify as RNOR, but becomes taxable as salary income once they become ROR, even if it remains in a UK bank account.
Investing for the next 10 years? Experts explain how much to put in equity mutual funds, gold, debt and global stocks
Investors building a mutual fund portfolio for a 10-year goal should balance large-cap stability with mid- and small-cap growth, while diversifying across debt, gold and international equities. Experts explain how valuations, risk appetite and rebalancing should shape portfolio allocation.
BMW owner wins 14-year battle: Insurer told to pay ₹70 lakh after car gutted in fire
A consumer commission has directed United India Insurance Company to pay ₹70 lakh to a BMW owner whose car was gutted in a fire after a tyre puncture left him stranded on a Maharashtra highway. 
Why LTCG tax is back in focus: What the 12.5% rate and ₹1.25 lakh exemption mean for investors
LTCG tax is back in focus after SBI Research proposed scrapping the tax on equity investments. Here are the latest LTCG tax rates, the ₹1.25 lakh exemption on eligible equity gains, property taxation rules and what investors need to know.