The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) has denied endorsing a nationwide ‘No UPI Day’ on 2 October, as traders plan protests against MDR charges on digital transactions, with official clarifications emphasizing its impartial stance amidst growing merchant unrest. The…
Saurabh Mukherjea warns that Indian markets are entering a challenging phase, with global rate hikes and inflationary pressures capping broad market growth, even as select companies outperform. Saurabh Mukherjea says Indian equities are entering a tougher phase in which broad…
A layoff can destabilise household finances overnight, but prioritising essentials and building a realistic cash runway can turn a crisis into a manageable transition, provided households focus on liquidity, communication, and strategic spending adjustments. A layoff can upend a household…
The dispute over Tata Sons’ leadership has prompted Indian boards, investors, and owners to re-examine shareholder agreements amid wider concerns about governance and control in the country’s corporate landscape. The dispute at Tata Sons has become more than a fight…
Pine Labs partners with Google Cloud to introduce AI-powered autonomous trading tools designed to enhance discoverability, transactions and operational efficiency for Indian small businesses, signalling a disruptive shift in retail and payment ecosystems. Pine Labs has unveiled a collaboration with…
Pine Labs plans to roll out 10 lakh Soundboxes nationwide to enhance UPI adoption beyond low-value transactions, supporting the growth of digital commerce and financial inclusion across India. Pine Labs has announced plans to deploy 10 lakh Soundboxes across India…
The Madras High Court has ruled that a ₹10,000 minimum penalty under GST cannot be automatically applied to minor breaches without proper hearings, reinforcing principles of proportionality and natural justice in tax law. The Madras High Court has ruled that…
India’s markets regulator, Sebi, has approved comprehensive reforms to expand participation, simplify regulations, and attract foreign investment across commodities, real estate trusts, and portfolio management, signalling a significant shift in the country’s securities framework. India’s markets regulator has approved a…
A Finnovate survey uncovers significant gaps in emergency funds and health coverage among Indian households, highlighting ongoing vulnerabilities despite increased awareness and government schemes. A recent survey by Finnovate Financial Services suggests that many Indian households remain exposed to financial…
The Indian government is close to finalising a strategic sale of a 60.72 per cent stake in IDBI Bank, with Fairfax Financial Holdings and Emirates NBD submitting new bids after initial offers fell short, signalling renewed confidence and progress in…
