The Reserve Bank of India has reinstated the nine-month deadline for exporters to repatriate foreign earnings, reversing a temporary relaxation, as part of a broader move to tighten compliance and stabilise the rupee amid external uncertainties. The Reserve Bank of…
Breaking a fixed deposit before maturity may lead to reduced interest earnings and penalties, potentially lowering the final payout significantly , borrowers should scrutinise terms before withdrawing early. A fixed deposit can look simple on paper: put in money, wait…
India’s Unified Payments Interface has surpassed 20 billion monthly transactions, illustrating its critical role in the country’s evolving digital economy and setting a new standard for real-time payments worldwide. India’s Unified Payments Interface has crossed a scale that few payment…
The Mumbai Income Tax Appellate Tribunal rules that genuine, fully documented property deals between spouses are not automatically considered tax avoidance, setting a precedent for future family transactions under Section 54F. The Mumbai Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has ruled that…
Analysis of ETMarkets reveals increased foreign and mutual fund investments in specific Nifty 500 stocks during June 2026, with many delivering significant share-price gains, highlighting the importance of institutional interests as early indicators of market trends. ETMarkets analysis of ACE…
The 4% pension rule, a longstanding benchmark in retirement planning, is facing scrutiny as experts highlight the need for personalised strategies amid changing market conditions and individual circumstances. The long-standing 4% pension rule remains one of the most familiar yardsticks…
Indian equities ended the week under pressure, extending their longest losing streak in six years, as global factors like crude oil prices, US bond yields, and foreign selling continued to weigh on sentiment, despite some late-week relief from oil price…
The Indian government has mandated more than 100 captive coal-fired power plants to maximise output through December as the nation grapples with surging electricity needs and fuel shortages, signalling a decisive move to stabilize the power supply during a critical…
India’s labour ministry has increased the mandatory wage ceiling for Employees’ Provident Fund contributions to Rs25,000, ensuring employees’ net salaries remain unaffected despite higher employer contributions, in a move aimed at expanding social security coverage. India’s labour ministry has told…
A retired bank employee in Faridabad fell victim to a Facebook-driven online investment scam, losing ₹321,999 in a broader crackdown on cyber frauds across the city involving social media and mule accounts. A retired bank employee in Faridabad has lost…
