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ITR Filing FY2024-25: Reporting Tax-Exempt Income, Such As PPF, Gratuity, Is Important; Know The Reason

Reporting tax-free income in your ITR is mandatory for transparency, even though it isnt taxable.

19 Aug 2025 6:31 pm
Oracle Lays Off 10% Of Workforce In India Amid Major Restructuring

Oracle has laid off nearly 10% of its workforce in India amid restructuring. This follows a partnership with OpenAI and talks with Trump.

19 Aug 2025 6:18 pm
This 1874 Law Protects Indian Women From Their Husbands' Debts

The Married Womens Property Act (MWPA), 1874, protects a married womans financial assets from her husbands debts, covering income, inheritance, savings, insurance, and property

19 Aug 2025 6:15 pm
Buy Land On Zepto: HoABL Brings Real Estate To Quick Commerce

The House of Abhinandan Lodha (HoABL) partners with Zepto to offer land buying via smartphone.

19 Aug 2025 6:08 pm
Business Idea: How To Start Cloud Kitchen From Your Home With Just Rs 50,000

Cloud kitchens, with no dine-in space, deliver meals solely via online platforms. For skilled cooks, this idea offer a low-cost way to turn passion into profit

19 Aug 2025 5:21 pm
Worlds Weakest Currency: Get 5 Lakh In Exchange For Just Rs 1,000

Have you ever imagined a currency so weak that Rs 1,000 could fetch nearly 5 lakh units abroad? This stark disparity reflects the fragile state of some global economies

19 Aug 2025 5:20 pm
Apple Leases 2.7 Lakh Sq Ft Office In Bengaluru For Rs 1,010 Cr, Third Retail Store On Way

Apple has leased 2.7 lakh sq ft of office space in Bengaluru for 10 years, with a monthly rent of Rs 6.31 crore starting April 2025.

19 Aug 2025 5:19 pm
No Celebrity Endorsements, Heavy Penalties: Cabinet Clears Online Gaming Bill

The Union Cabinet, led by PM Modi, approved the Online Gaming Bill, making online betting a punishable offence. The bill will be introduced in the Lok Sabha.

19 Aug 2025 5:09 pm
SBI Revises IMPS Charges: Free Transfers Up To Rs 25,000

State Bank of India now imposes nominal fees on certain online high-value transactions for retail customers using Immediate Payment Service (IMPS).

19 Aug 2025 4:46 pm
Patel Retail IPO Opens Today: Issue Booked 6x So Far, Check Latest GMP, Price Band & More; Should You Subscribe?

Patel Retail IPO GMP: Patel Retail IPO opens today, August 19, aiming to raise Rs 242.76 crore. The issue closes on August 21, 2025.

19 Aug 2025 4:37 pm
Gem Aromatics IPO Opens Today: Issue Booked 99% So Far; Should You Subscribe?

Gem Aromatics IPO GMP: Gem Aromatics IPO opens on August 19, 2025, with a price band of Rs 309-325 per share, closing on August 21.

19 Aug 2025 4:34 pm
Gold Price Prediction: Falling For 10 Days Straight, How Much Will It Cost In September?

Gold had crossed the Rs 75,000 mark on August 6, touching an all-time high of Rs 75,760 per sovereign on August 8.

19 Aug 2025 4:26 pm
Shreeji Shipping Global IPO Opens Today: Issue Booked 2x So Far, Should You Subscribe?

Shreeji Shipping Global's IPO opens on August 19, 2025, with a size of Rs 410.71 crore and a price band of Rs 240-252 per share.

19 Aug 2025 4:25 pm
PIB Fact Check: Video Of Nirmala Sitharaman Promising Huge returns Is AI-Generated

The PIB Fact Check team has exposed these videos as fake, confirming they are digitally manipulated scams.

19 Aug 2025 4:24 pm
Sensex Settles 370 Points Higher, Nifty Above 24,950; Tata Motors Up 3%

Equity benchmarks BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50 began Tuesdays session on a muted note, with no major market-moving cues

19 Aug 2025 4:05 pm
Safari Planning Gets Smarter: MakeMyTrip Introduces National Park Stay Finder

MakeMyTrip's new feature helps travelers book accommodations near India's national parks. Covering 100+ parks and 2,000 hotels, it offers tips and info for easier safari access.

19 Aug 2025 3:39 pm
Defence Stocks Slip: BDL, GRSE, HAL Fall Up To 3% After Trump-Zelenskyy Talks

Defence stocks fell as hopes of a Russia-Ukraine ceasefire gained traction following US Presidents meeting with Ukrainian President

19 Aug 2025 3:15 pm
Can WhatsApp AI Read Your Chats? Paytm Founder Raises Alarm; What's The Truth

Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma warned WhatsApp users about AI reading chats, urging them to enable a privacy setting.

19 Aug 2025 3:08 pm
Cheque Deposits To Get Faster And Easier From October 4 As New Clearing System Kicks In

In a major relief for cheque depositors and customers, funds will now be settled and reflected in the bank account within hours. .

19 Aug 2025 3:07 pm
GST Rate Cuts Could Accelerate Auto Sales, Support Job Creation: HSBC Report

India's auto sector may see higher demand and job creation if the government cuts the top GST slab on cars from 28% to 18%. Maruti Suzuki and Mahindra & Mahindra could benefit.

19 Aug 2025 3:06 pm
Indian Rupee Vs Euro: What Travelling To Europe Will Really Cost You

The euro has appreciated by 15% against the Indian rupee between January 1 and August 7, 2025.

19 Aug 2025 3:01 pm
Genpact Freshers Salary: A Complete Overview Of Entry-Level Pay Across Roles

The company offers a range of entry-level roles with competitive salary packages.

19 Aug 2025 2:28 pm
Centre Pushes Deregulation Norms To Boost Ease Of Doing Business For India Inc

Measures announced in the Union Budget 2025-26 to ease compliance for India Inc are being fast-tracked, official sources have said.

19 Aug 2025 1:40 pm
HDFC Bank Customers Alert: Key Services To Remain Unavailable On These Two Days This Week

HDFC Bank informs customers that customer care services, including WhatsApp chat banking and SMS banking will remain unavailable for 7 hours.

19 Aug 2025 1:26 pm
Cheap Deals vs Small Traders: Why D-Mart Is Facing Protest In Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu trade unions will hold a D-Mart blockade protest in Tiruchirappalli on August 30, with thousands of traders joining to defend small businesses against retail giants

19 Aug 2025 12:32 pm
Ola Electric, Tata Motors, Bajaj Auto Jump Up To 6% As China Assures Rare Earth Magnet Supply

Indian auto stocks surged up to 6% as China assured India of addressing rare earth supply concerns, easing fears of production disruptions

19 Aug 2025 12:10 pm
Ola Electric Shares Surge 7%; Why Is Stock Rising After Annual Sankalp Event?

Ola Electric's shares surged 7 percent intraday after Bhavish Aggarwal outlined a growth strategy at the annual Sankalp event.

19 Aug 2025 11:44 am
Buying A TV Or AC? GST Cut Could Save You Up To Rs 10,000 This Diwali

Experts say the Diwali GST cut could trigger the biggest drop in consumer prices in years, boosting sales and benefiting buyers whose incomes lag rising costs

19 Aug 2025 11:30 am
Apple Salaries In 2025: See How Much Engineers, Data Scientists, Consultants Earn

Apple has disclosed the salary range for several roles in 2025, in federal filings related to foreign worker sponsorships.

19 Aug 2025 11:23 am
Term Life, Health Insurance For Senior Citizens May Get Zero GST In Big Bonanza For Policyholders

The GST Council may exempt GST on term life and senior citizen health insurance premiums; Here's how it will impact policyholders

19 Aug 2025 11:12 am
Gold Price Today: Yellow Metal Falls, Silver Up Rs 100, Check City-Wise Rates

Gold prices in India fell sharply amid easing geopolitical tensions. Check city-wise rates on August 19.

19 Aug 2025 10:35 am
China Lifts Export Curbs On Fertilizers, Rare Earths, Tunnel Boring Machines To India

China has informed India that it has lifted export restrictions on fertilizers, rare earth magnets/minerals, and tunnel boring machines

19 Aug 2025 10:26 am
LIC Launches Policy Revival Scheme 2025: Up To 30% Late Fee Waiver Till Oct 17

LIC has rolled out a nationwide Special Revival Campaign to help policyholders restore their lapsed insurance policies; Key points for policyholders

19 Aug 2025 9:34 am
My Wife Also Felt Bad: L&T Chairman Clarifies Sunday Work Remark, Cites Project Pressure

Larsen & Toubro Chairman and Managing Director S N Subrahmanyan has clarified his controversial remark about employees working on Sundays

19 Aug 2025 8:31 am
No Sweet Tooth Japan Rejected This Chocolate. Then Students Began Buying It Not To Eat But...

For Japanese people, KitKat became a lucky charm as its name sounded like Kitto Katsu, a phrase meaning you will surely succeed.

19 Aug 2025 8:27 am
Stocks To Watch: Vedanta, LIC, Reliance, GMR Airports, Vodafone, Tata Steel, And Others

Stocks to watch: Shares of firms like Vedanta, LIC, Reliance, GMR Airports, Vodafone, Tata Steel, and others will be in focus on Tuesday'strade

19 Aug 2025 8:11 am
I-T Dept Probes Control Of Jane Street India, Summons Auditor

According to reports, I-T department has questioned Jane Street India staff as part of its probe into the US trading firms operations; Details

19 Aug 2025 7:39 am
Petrol, Diesel Fresh Prices Announced: Check Rates In Your City On August 19

Petrol, Diesel Price On August 19: Check City-Wise Rates Across India Including In Delhi, Mumbai and Chennai.

19 Aug 2025 7:13 am
Dwarka Expressway Pushes 3BHK Prices From Rs 1.8 Crore To Rs 4 Crore In 4 Years

Easy access to Delhis IGI Airport, plus connectivity to Cyber City, Udyog Vihar, and the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway, makes the area highly attractive to investors

18 Aug 2025 5:14 pm
UER-II Inauguration: Developers See Big Boost For Dwarka Expressway, NCR Realty

Developers believe UER-2 will be a gamechanger for Delhi-NCR's real estate sector as enhanced connectivity is expected to spur demand for both residential and commercial projects.

18 Aug 2025 4:46 pm
Why Did Stock Market Rise Today? Know Key Factors Behind Sensex, Nifty Rally On August 18

The Indian stock market witnesses a major rally in auto and consumer goods stocks, including Ashok Leyland, Voltas, Hyundai Motor India, Hero MotoCorp, and Maruti Suzuki.

18 Aug 2025 4:03 pm
Sensex Jumps 676 Points, Nifty Ends Above 24,850; Auto, Consumer Stocks Surge On PM Modi's GST Move

Stock Market Today: The BSE Sensex surges by 676.09 points or 0.84% to settle at 81,273.75 and the NSE Nifty jumps 245.65 points or 1% to close at 24,876.95.

18 Aug 2025 4:01 pm
'India's Office Market Continues To Outperform Global Peers On Solid Economic Outlook': C&W

Net leasing across eight major cities rises 24% to 27.8 million sq ft in the first half of 2025, against 22.5 million sq ft in the same period last year, says Cushman & Wakefield.

18 Aug 2025 3:47 pm
Goldman Sachs Opens New Office In Mumbai's Worli As Part Of Expansion In India

'Our new Mumbai office is the next chapter in our multi-decade growth trajectory in India, underscoring substantial opportunities we see in the market,' says a company official.

18 Aug 2025 3:39 pm
Microsoft To Mandate 3 Days In Office From Jan 2026; Some Teams May Face 4-5 Days

Starting January 2026, Microsoft mandates a three-day office workweek for employees within 50 miles of its Redmond HQ. Some teams may need four or five days in the office.

18 Aug 2025 3:23 pm
Richest People Of Uttar Pradesh And Their Massive Net Worths

UP has produced wealthy entrepreneurs like Murlidhar Gyanchandani of Ghadi Detergent with Rs 14,000 crore, Vijay Shekhar Sharma of Paytm, and Dinesh Chandra Agarwal of IndiaMART

18 Aug 2025 3:15 pm
Tesla SVP Zhu Dumps 82% Shares Since 2023; Musk Targets Short Sellers, Revives Gates Clash

Tesla SVP Tom Zhu sold over 82% of his shares between 2023-2024,. CEO Elon Musk warned short sellers of being obliterated with full autonomy.

18 Aug 2025 2:45 pm
Nikhil Kamath Bets on Clean Energy With Rs 137 Cr Investment In This Solar PV Manufacturer

Nikhil Kamath invested Rs 137.5 crore in this solar PV manufacturing company boosting its production and positioning India as a renewable energy hub.

18 Aug 2025 1:17 pm
India's MF Boom: AUM 3x, Investors Double In 5 Years Driven By Chhoti SIP, SIF

India Mutual Fund industry grew from 2020 to 2025, with AUM rising from Rs 22.3 lakh crore to Rs 65.7 lakh crore, and unique investors doubling to 5.4 crore, SEBI's report states.

18 Aug 2025 12:58 pm
Bitcoin Slips Over 7.5% From Record High, Ether Also Down: Why Are Cryptos Falling?

Bitcoin has fallen over 7.5% to about $115,000 in the past four days from its all-time high of $124,457 recorded on August 14, 2025.

18 Aug 2025 12:52 pm