The upcoming IPO action in July is getting more hectic by the hour. Apart from NSDL, JSW Cement, another mega financial IPO may well be on its way. According to Economic Times, Tata Capital may look at a July date for its launch. The website quoted sources and stated that this subsidiary of Tata Sons
The Centre has given the green light to the 8th Pay Commission, which is set to revise pay and pensions for over 1 crore employees and retirees. The revised pay structure is expected to come into force from January 1, 2026. ALSO READATM withdrawals, other banking services to be costlier from July 1 – here’s
Indian CEOs are increasingly placing their bets on Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a cornerstone of long-term business growth, despite mixed results so far. According to the IBM Institute for Business Value’s annual CEO study, Indian business leaders are more open than ever to investing in AI and digital opportunities but they also recognize the need
Indian equity markets ended lower in Thursday’s session as the geopolitical tension between Iran and Israel continued to put pressure on markets, along with the US Fed’s cautious commentary on the effect of Trump’s tariffs going forward on the economy. The Nifty 50 closed the session almost 20 points or 0.08% lower at 24,793, the
If you think that RBI’s repo rate cut affects only loans, then this news is important for you. In the last 5 months, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has cut a total of 100 basis points i.e. 1% in three monetary policy meetings (MPC). Its direct impact is now visible on the interest rates
Information technology sector is going through an experiment with the development and usage of artificial intelligence. The Tata Consultancy Services and Infosys, the two biggest IT companies in India, a closely monitoring the trends in the AI landscape vis-a-vis the clients’ demands. The two IT majors share one common ground that the clients are moving
Last week, a Chandigarh man found forgotten share certificates of JSW Steel that his father bought in 1990 for Rs 1 lakh. The forgotten shares are now worth about Rs 80 crore. This is one of many stories that have emerged in India recently about finding purchase certificates of forgotten shares. However, the SEBI does
In today’s fast-paced world, planning for retirement is crucial for everyone, especially for those in their 20s and 30s who’ve just begun their financial journey. For many, the figure of Rs 1 crore has long symbolised financial success. From childhood, we’ve heard that becoming a “crorepati” means you’ve made it. But in the world of
The deadline for filing Income Tax Return is fast approaching and many taxpayers across India must still be rushing to file their ITR for FY 2024-25 (AY 2025-26). While the e-filing system has simplified tax submissions, last-minute filings often lead to errors. These errors can result in penalties, delayed refunds or in some cases, even
Adani Power and Bhutan’s state-owned generation utility, Druk Green Power (DGPC), on Saturday signed an agreement to set up a 570 MW Wangchhu hydroelectric project in the Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan. The Wangchhu project will see an investment of about Rs 6,000 crore in setting up the renewable energy power plant and related infrastructures. ALSO
The Indian equity market continues to underperform EM peers for the second straight week. The Nifty is stuck in a tight range below the 25,000 mark. The story is not very different if you track the Sensex, either. On a 12-month basis, the MSCI India Index is down 10% compared to the MSCI EM Index
Health insurers may need to raise premiums by 3–5% to offset the loss of input tax credit (ITC) after the full GST exemption on individual life and health policies, Kotak Institutional Securities said in a report. The brokerage noted that despite a possible price hike, customers would still benefit from a 12–15% reduction in prices
The tax reforms unleashed by the government has missed an important segment of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), namely, detergents. The Rs 45,000-crore category, among the largest FMCG segments in India, continues to attract an 18% GST. There has been no rationalisation of tax there, even as some other daily-use items such as soaps, hair oils
