Sukanya Samriddhi update: Any change in interest rates this quarter?

If you’ve been waiting for a change in Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana returns this quarter, here’s the answer, i.e., nothing has changed. The government has kept the interest rate steady, even…

Delaying your ITR? Know these key deadlines for filing and corrections

Filing your Income Tax Return often feels like something you can “do later”. But that delay can quietly turn expensive. A missed deadline doesn’t just mean a late filing—it can…

India–New Zealand FTA: What’s cheaper, what’s protected, who benefits

India and New Zealand are set to sign a trade agreement that could open up new export markets, ease business rules and create more job opportunities across sectors. The Free…

NTPC eyes two nuclear units in Bihar’s Banka, may invest Rs 25,000 crore

NTPC Ltd is exploring plans to set up nuclear power units in Bihar, as part of its broader push to diversify beyond coal and expand into cleaner energy sources. The…

Sun Pharma’s biggest-ever bet: Why markets cheered the Organon mega deal

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries has announced the biggest deal ever in Indian pharma, agreeing to buy Organon in a transaction valued at $11.75 billion. Normally, when a company unveils a debt-funded…

8th Pay Commission to start talks from April 28, many unions may miss out

The 8th Central Pay Commission has started the consultation process with employee unions and associations, with . However, due to a large number of requests, not all stakeholders will be…

Digital fraud is rising. Are banks doing enough to keep your money safe?

In January, a 76-year-old woman in Delhi was allegedly cheated of Rs 1.64 crore in a digital fraud case after being drawn into what investigators described as a “digital arrest”…

When risk itself begins to drift: Reading the Mythos moment for Indian finance

The most consequential event in Indian banking last week was something that did not happen. While Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman was convening bank chiefs in New Delhi to assess the…

Decoding the AI threat to banks that Nirmala Sitharaman warned about

A couple of days ago, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met top bank chiefs to discuss risks emerging from artificial intelligence (AI), a challenge the banking sector has long dealt with…

The many ways motor insurance is mis-sold in India

Buying motor insurance today feels simple. A few clicks, a quick payment, and the policy lands in your inbox. But what looks like a straightforward purchase often hides a more…