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Gold fell in early Asian trade. Investors are mainly in a wait-and-see mode ahead of major U.S. bank earnings and inflation data this week, said Zaner Metals.

Oil futures declined on a possible technical correction after solid gains overnight.

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 c...

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 larg...

Plus, memory stocks fall, and private equity is facing a reckoning.

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. Heres how to generate a life certificate using Aadhaar-based face authen...

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 b...

A returning NRIs 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.

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 valuat...

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. 

Firms are facing employee turnover as hopes for payouts dim amid sluggish exits.

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 inv...

Mumbai ITAT has ruled that ₹82 lakh received by a flat owner as hardship compensation under a redevelopment agreement was not taxable as income. The ruling offers guidance to homeowners receiving compensation from buil...

The ITAT has ruled that the sale of Transferable Development Rights (TDRs) for ₹6.02 crore attracts capital gains tax after the land was surrendered for road widening. However, eligible land costs and deductions must b...

E-commerce giants use psychological tricks like countdown timers, artificial price inflations, and easy financing to drive impulse buys during festival sales. Experts warn consumers to track price histories and look out ...

Will LTCG tax be scrapped? Union Finance Minister Sitharaman signals openness to debate as SBI Research urges tax relief to attract foreign investors.

The Income Tax dept is scrutinising records at the Badshahpur tehsil office in Gurugram after it found the same PAN was used for 25,000 property registrations, worth transactions of ₹55,000-crore.

UPI MDR fee update: NPCI has deferred the implementation of Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) charges on select person-to-merchant (P2M) UPI transactions until after Diwali 2026. The exact date is yet to be announced. The def...

An EPF account may become inoperative after three consecutive years without contributions following retirement or age 55, whichever is later, or after moving abroad. Here's how you can recover your account or corpus&...

Firms are facing employee turnover as hopes for payouts dim amid sluggish exits.

Merchant Discount Rate of 0.4 pc on UPI transactions over ₹2,000 deferred; to come into effect post Diwali: NPCI statement

SBI has warned investors against fraudulent investment schemespromising 30% monthly returns. Identify these four warning signs, verify SEBI registration and protect your savings from online financial scams.