Zero tax to pay? 3 big reasons why you should still file your ITR

Many people believe that if there is no tax to pay, filing an Income Tax Return (ITR) is not needed. But that is not quite true. Even in FY 2025–26,…

Sensex jumps 1,200 points: 3 reasons why stock market is rising today

Stock markets opened strong on Wednesday morning, with , helped by positive global cues, falling oil prices and broad buying across sectors. At around 9:48 am, the BSE was up…

Sensex, Nifty open higher on hopes of renewed US-Iran talks

Benchmark stock market indices opened higher on Wednesday as investor sentiment lifted over hopes of talks resuming between Iran and the US. The S&P BSE Sensex was up 1,189.51 points…

Sensex, Nifty opening: Will stock market open higher or lower today?

Stock markets are expected to start Wednesday on a strong note, taking cues from global markets and easing oil prices as hopes rise for fresh talks between the United States…

Supreme Court closes Sandesara fraud case after Rs 5,000 crore settlement

The Supreme Court has closed the 13,000 crore bank fraud case against Sterling Biotech promoters Nitin and Chetan Sandesara after the brothers paid over Rs 5,100 crore and agreed to…

War-led energy crisis could drag global growth to 2%: IMF

The war in West Asia that erupted at the end of February is now threatening to derail the global economy, with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) warning that disruptions could…

IMF raises India growth forecast to 6.5% for 2026 and 2027

India’s growth story is getting a fresh boost. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has slightly raised its growth forecast for the country, signalling that the economy continues to hold steady…

EPFO new rule: Members can delink wrong Member IDs from UAN

Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has extended a key facility that allows members to remove incorrect Member IDs (MIDs) linked to their Universal Account Number (UAN). The move is aimed…

IEA slashes oil demand and supply view as Iran war rattles markets: Report

The global oil market is facing a sudden and sharp shift. What looked like a steady recovery just weeks ago has now been disrupted, as tensions in the Middle East…

SIPs are rising, but is retail conviction in equities slowing? Here’s the answer

At first glance, the numbers look reassuring. SIP (Systematic Investment Plan) inflows are at record highs, and retail investors seem firmly in the market. But beneath this steady flow of…