Banking And Finance
8th Pay Commission Basics: A look at its composition, functioning and latest updates
A fresh salary reset is underway for all central government employees and pensioners. The 8th Pay Commission is at the forefront of it. Here is a Q&A on the 8th…
New labour code: What changes for your earned leaves and encashment under the latest laws — explained
The new labour laws under the OSH Code have introduced some major changes in how employers structure leave policies. The reforms standardise earned leave entitlements across the country and also…
Why April is the best time to reset your budget, SIPs and other investments
Your salary just got revised. There may be a bonus in your account. Tax rules have changed. And suddenly, you have a clearer picture of your finances than you did…
Credit card fraud is rising: Types, warning signs and expert tips to protect your finances
Even a single unnoticed digital transaction can spiral into a serious financial complication. As digital transactions and payments continue to surge, credit card fraud has emerged as a silent yet…
Market
Wall Street: S&P 500 and Nasdaq rise, Dow Jones dips after consumer inflation data; Nvidia gains 2.4%, Broadcom jumps 5%
The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq gained, while the Dow Jones retreated on Friday as the March report largely met market projections, amid concerns over a fragile ceasefire between the…
SEBI uncovers ₹2,950-crore Ponzi-like network, fines Trdez ₹1 crore
The (SEBI) has uncovered a case where a stock broking licence was allegedly used as a front to run a Ponzi-like scheme promising assured monthly returns of 10–12 per cent;…
Greenlight open market buybacks, but stay cautious
India Inc’s open market buyback offers are set to resume after a year-long pause, following SEBI’s decision to revive the route. Several industry and market veterans had flagged concerns over…
Sun Pharma shares down 4 per cent on reports of overtures for US-based Organon
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries’ shares closed down almost 4 percent at ₹1,654.70 on BSE, following reports that the drugmaker was close to sealing a deal for US-based Organon, in a $12…
Market
Bessent, Powell warned bank CEOs about Anthropic model risks, sources say
By Saeed Azhar April 9 (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell convened an urgent meeting with bank CEOs this week to warn of…
Boaz Weinstein Scores Win After UK Trust Backs SpaceX Proposal
A Baillie Gifford & Co. trust that placed an early bet on SpaceX recommended a proposal backed by activist investor Boaz Weinstein after losing a key shareholder vote. Edinburgh Worldwide…
Chandrasekaran urges Air India to stay the course amid turbulence
Tata Sons chairman Natarajan Chandrasekaran on Friday urged Air India employees to focus on execution amid industry-wide challenges, breaking his silence on developments at the airline after after chief executive…
India comfortable on crude and LPG supply on diversified sourcing, says IOC chairman
With almost 40 days into the West Asia war, India is in a comfortable position on the supply side of crude and LPG, which it is sourcing from a variety…
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