Banking And Finance
Here’s how your in-hand salary changes after 1 April as new Income-Tax Act comes into effect — Check details
The new Income Tax (I-T) Act is set to come into effect tomorrow, on 1 April 2026, with the new financial year 2026-27 and is likely to impact salaried employees,…
Centre notifies income tax return forms for AY27: Here’s all you need to know
The Centre has notified all income tax return (ITR) forms for the assessment year (AY) 2026-27, according to a PTI report. This allows businesses, individuals, and other entities to start…
How do I secure my business recipe and brand for the next generation?
I am a 70-year-old business owner engaged in the manufacture and sale of soft drinks, which have gained considerable popularity among consumers. In light of my advancing age, I wish…
Old tax regime vs new tax regime: Do I-T Act changes in April have an impact? Check which is better for you
Old tax regime vs new tax regime: The new financial year FY26-27 is set to begin from 1 April (tomorrow), and there may be some confusion over whether changes to…
Market
Penny stock AvenuesAI likely to be in focus on Wednesday. Here’s why
Penny stock AvenuesAI shares are expected to hog the limelight in trade on Wednesday, April 1, when the Indian indices would reopen for trading after a one-day holiday due to…
Indian refiners face prospect of margin squeeze as govt reinstates export duties
Indian standalone refiners face the challenge of margin compression caused by the sudden re-introduction of export duties. On March 27, 2026, the Indian government re-instated windfall taxes of ₹21.5 per…
India may pivot to the US as conflict clouds availability of LPG from West Asia
As the conflict in West Asia fuels uncertainty over the production and export of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), India is expected to further increase its share of imports of natural…
Diesel exports to SE Asia hit 7-year high in March due to Iran war
India’s diesel exports to Southeast Asia surged to the highest in more than seven years in March, shipping data showed, as traders pivoted supply to cover short positions and refiners…
Market
‘Today is your last working day…’: Oracle cuts jobs globally, thousands laid off in latest cost cutting move
Oracle has begun laying off employees as part of a cost-cutting effort, with its employees receiving notifications about their termination early Tuesday, reported Business Insider. “After careful consideration of ‘s…
Mindspace REIT buys Chennai office from sponsor for ₹2,541 crore
Bengaluru: Mindspace Business Parks REIT has acquired a 2.6 million sq ft office campus in Chennai for ₹2,541 crore, as the Mumbai-based company steps up acquisitions to expand its portfolio.…
IndiGo taps ex‑British Airways CEO Walsh to steer airline through turbulence
India’s largest budget carrier, IndiGo, on Tuesday named William “Willie” Walsh, currently director general of the International Air Transport Association (Iata), as its chief executive, three weeks after Pieter Elbers…
Supply chain diversification, make-local push drives CCTV costs up by 20%
India’s move to restrict non-certified CCTV cameras with foreign-linked components is triggering a structural reset in the surveillance ecosystem, pushing companies to rework supply chains and accelerate localisation efforts. Large…
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