Peyush Bansal has denied allegations that allows employees to wear a hijab and a turban but restricts symbols such as a bindi, a tilak, or a kalawa. The controversy erupted…
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Up to 66% crash: How West Asia war battered India’s top Gulf trade
The West Asia war has taken a toll on India’s trade. Exports declined 7.4% year-on-year in March, and imports fell 6.5%, per the commerce ministry data. Trade figures with India’s…
Tejas Networks flags ‘disappointing’ FY26 as BSNL slowdown, order delays hit revenue
NEW DELHI: Tata group-backed Tejas Networks has acknowledged that its financial performance was “quite disappointing” in FY26 as the completion of the initial 4G project at state-owned Bharat Sanchar Nigam…
Individual policy, family floater, or top-up: Which is the most cost-effective?
My employer provides a group health cover of ₹3 lakh for my family. My wife is covered separately under her employer’s group policy. We feel the combined cover is inadequate…
8th Pay Commission: NCJCM’s ₹69,000 basic pay proposal and 3.83 fitment factor explained
The National Council of Joint Consultative Machinery (NCJCM) has recently proposed a minimum basic pay of ₹69,000 for Group C employees under the upcoming 8th Pay Commission. This proposal is…
Consent-driven credit: Why consumer-controlled data is shaping the future of lending
The global financial system is moving towards stronger data privacy and customer control. People want to know how their data is used and who has access to it. In this…
New tax regime allows meal card benefit – 5 conditions to claim ₹200 per meal tax-free
The tax treatment of benefits has seen a major shift with the introduction of the latest income tax rules. From 1 April 2026, the tax-exempt limit on employer-provided meals has…
Why is the Indian stock market underperforming global peers? 6 key reasons explained
The Indian stock market traded higher on Thursday, on signs of easing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and growing optimism around potential US-Iran peace talks. Benchmark indices advanced nearly…
Mark Mobius passes away at 89: Why the emerging-market pioneer remained bullish on India till the end
Veteran investor and a pioneer of emerging-market investments, , passed away on 15 April 2026 at the age of 89 in Singapore. Mobius, often called the “Indiana Jones of emerging…