Paying rent to parents or spouse to save tax? New rules mean think twice

Salaried taxpayers who claim House Rent Allowance (HRA) under the old tax regime will soon face tighter reporting rules. Under the Draft Income Tax Rules, 2026, , especially when the…

Is redevelopment a safe bet for real estate investors?

India’s real estate cycle is entering a phase where the question is no longer only about where to build, but how cities themselves are rebuilt. In land-constrained urban centres, redevelopment…

IDFC First Bank’s Rs 590-crore fraud: What went wrong and how bad is the damage?

IDFC First Bank is dealing with a crisis that started with something as routine as a government department asking to close its account. When a Haryana government unit requested that…

Using Groww, Zerodha or other trading platforms? Here’s why DP charges matter

Many investors carefully compare brokerage fees before choosing a stockbroker. But there is another cost that often goes unnoticed, i.e., the Depository Participant (DP) charge. Zerodha founder and CEO Nithin…

Infosys, TCS, HCLTech tumble again: Why are IT stocks falling today?

Major information technology stocks on Dalal Street were under pressure again on Tuesday morning, with Infosys, TCS and HCLTech among the biggest losers in early trade. By around 9:35 am,…

Sensex falls 700 points: 3 reasons why the stock market is falling today

Dalal Street tanked in early trade on Tuesday after recent gains, as IT stocks plummeted, tracking the selloff on Wall Street overnight. Sensex and Nifty tanked over half a percent,…

FedEx seeks refund, sues US over Trump’s emergency tariff order

FedEx has filed a lawsuit against the United States government seeking a refund of tariffs imposed under President Donald Trump’s emergency powers, reported news agency Reuters. FedEx said on Monday…

Sensex, Nifty tank in early trade as IT stocks bleed; Infosys down 3%

Sensex tanks over 450 points, Nifty below 25,600; Infosys down 3% This is a developing story. It will be updated. Source

Paramount raises offer for Warner Bros Discovery amid Netflix threat: Report

The fight to take control of Warner Bros Discovery has intensified after Paramount Skydance increased its takeover bid, reported news agency Reuters. The revised offer is aimed at challenging Netflix,…

IDFC First Bank says Rs 590 crore fraud due to staff collusion

A has been traced to collusion between certain bank employees and external parties, according to V Vaidyanathan, Managing Director and Chief Executive of IDFC First Bank, reported PTI. Speaking to…