Banking And Finance
Property deals under Rs 20 lakh? PAN may not be needed from April 1
Buying or selling a lowvalue property may soon involve less paperwork. The Income Tax Department has proposed new draft rules that would remove the need to provide a Permanent Account…
Love swiping your credit card? Here’s how to use it without falling into a debt trap
Indians are using credit cards more than ever. The country now has , almost double the number from four years ago. In December 2025 alone, people spent Rs 2.05 lakh…
Taken a home loan? Here’s what happens if you miss 3 EMIs
A missed often starts with a simple reminder message. Many borrowers assume they can catch up the next month and everything will return to normal. But if the delay continues…
You cannot afford to mis-sell, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman warns banks
Mis-selling has remained a recurring concern in India’s financial sector. Addressing the issue in strong words, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said banks cannot treat mis-selling as routine business and called…
Market
Intuit shares climb over 2% ahead of Q2 earnings
Shares of Intuit Inc. (INTU) climbed more than 2% on Thursday as investors anticipated the global fintech platform’s second quarter earnings release, scheduled for after the market close. Analysts largely…
Sebi Working Groups submit reports on agri commodity derivatives to Chairman for review
Working groups constituted by the market regulator, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), are planning to review the delivery and settlement framework and existing regulatory norms in the…
Gold, silver rates today: Comex gold drops $72/oz; silver falls $4.90/oz ahead of US-Iran nuclear talks
Gold and silver prices were trading in losses in Thursday’s session, February 26, as investors held off their bets ahead of the US-Iran nuclear talks later in the day, while…
Broker’s Call: Polycab (Buy)
Target: ₹9,600 CMP: ₹8,504 We met the management of Polycab to discuss business trends in the Cables & Wires (C&W), FMEG and EPC segments, raw material price trends, key strategic…
Market
Meta rakes it in, yet still borrows billions for AI
Meta Platforms looks like a money-printing machine. So why has it been loading up on billions of dollars in debt to pay for its new data centers? It turns out…
WhatsApp tells Supreme Court it will comply with CCI directions on user consent by 16 March
WhatsApp told the Supreme Court on Monday that it will fully comply with the Competition Commission of India’s (CCI) directions relating to user consent for sharing data with parent company…
HAL addresses LCA Tejas ‘accident’, works with Air Force for resolution – Here’s what the PSU said
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) addressed reports on Monday, 23 February, and clarified that there was no crash of the LCA Tejas, only a minor technical incident, the state-owned firm informed…
Hillhouse Investment acquires minority stake in Singapore-based Quest Global
MUMBAI: Hillhouse Investment has acquired a minority stake in Quest Global, an engineering services company in Singapore, in a mix of primary and secondary share purchases, the companies said in…
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