France’s pension system, built in the aftermath of World War II, is increasingly at the centre of concerns about the country’s economic future. What was once seen as a pillar…
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Promoter families seek Sebi nod to recognise daughters-in-law as relatives: Report
Several promoter families have approached the market regulator seeking a change in takeover rules to allow daughters-in-law to be recognised as relatives, a move they say is essential to smooth…
Thinking of moving abroad? These places charge zero income tax
With the Union Budget just a month away, many Indians are once again hoping for some relief on income tax. Every year, there is fresh hope that the government may…
Vedanta’s Anil Agarwal will give away 75% wealth to fulfil dead son’s wish
Billionaire industrialist and Vedanta Chairman Anil Agarwal has renewed his long-standing pledge to give away more than 75% of his wealth to society, following the sudden death of his son,…
Sensex, Nifty open flat as markets ignore fresh US tariff threat; TCS down 1%
Benchmark stock market indices opened lower and turned flat a few minutes into trading despite fresh tariff threat from the US. Metal sector stocks declined in early trade, dragging markets.…
Trump bars defence company payouts until weapons production speeds up
Breaking with long-standing Wall Street norms, defence contractors would be barred from paying dividends or buying back shares until they accelerate weapons production, signalling an aggressive stance towards the military-industrial…
Darkest day of my life: Vedanta’s Anil Agarwal’s son dies of cardiac arrest at 49
Vedanta Group chairman Anil Agarwal’s son Agnivesh died of cardiac arrest in a New York hospital on Wednesday at the age of 49. The incident followed a skiing accident in…
Union Budget to be presented on Sunday, Feb 1; Economic Survey on Jan 29
The Union Budget for the financial year 2026–27 will be presented in the Lok Sabha on February 1, while the Economic Survey will be tabled on January 29. Union Finance…
Silver jumps Rs 5000 to hit record high of Rs 2.56 lakh per kg in Delhi markets
Silver prices surged by Rs 5,000 to hit a new record of Rs 2,56,000 per kilogram in the national capital on Wednesday, amid strong safe-haven demand and robust industrial buying,…
Budget 2026: Why insurance and policy reforms are in focus
As Union Budget 2026 approaches, the , wider insurance coverage and stronger retirement security. Experts say the Budget’s direction on life, health and MSME-linked insurance will be important. Hanut Mehta,…