RBI Proposes Full Cost Disclosure for Forex Transactions
RBI's new draft mandates banks to reveal all cross-border payment charges upfront, boosting transparency for education, travel & remittances. Public feedback open until Jan 9, 2026.
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AI Power Demand Fuels Energy Stock Rally; Can It Last?
From solar to nuclear and coal, energy stocks soared in 2025 on AI-driven power scarcity. But analysts warn the 'everyone wins' trade may not last as focus shifts to execution. Key details inside.
MSEDCL to split operations, cut debt before public listing
Maharashtra's MSEDCL will separate its agricultural power business with ₹75,000 crore dues to pare debt, boost efficiency, and list a profitable entity. Read how this major restructuring aims to attract investors.
Santa's Branding Lesson: Why Every Brand Needs a Grinch
Discover how Santa became a global brand icon. The secret isn't just Coca-Cola's red suit, but Dr. Seuss's Grinch providing strategic opposition. Learn how Indian brands like Amul and Tanishq use this same principle.
Delhi HC pushes GST cut on air purifiers as pollution soars
Delhi High Court directs GST Council to urgently reconsider 18% tax on air purifiers, calling them a necessity in the city's severe pollution emergency. Read the full story.
Hotels seek extended hours for festive season in Maharashtra
HRAWI requests Maharashtra govt to extend operating hours for bars & restaurants until 5 AM on Dec 24, 25, 31. Move aims to boost festive hospitality & tourism.
Delhi HC Directs GST Council to Discuss Lower Tax on Air Purifiers
Delhi High Court directs GST Council to urgently meet and consider reducing GST rates on air purifiers as city battles hazardous air pollution levels. Read the latest developments.
Dollar's 2024 Slide Continues, Yen Intervention Eyed
The US dollar heads for its steepest annual drop since 2017 as markets price in more Fed rate cuts for 2026, overshadowing upbeat GDP data. Euro, Pound hit multi-month highs.
Small-town investors allege startup VC's promises led to lost money
Investors from tier-II cities allege funds disappeared after backing a venture capitalist's ambitious startup pitch. The case raises serious questions about alternative investment safeguards. Read the full investigation.
Bombay HC Stays Banks' Action Against Anil Ambani, RCom
Bombay High Court halts action by three banks against Anil Ambani and Reliance Communications, citing violation of RBI directions. Details on the forensic audit and court's order inside.
Stock Market Closes Lower; IT Stocks Drag, Metals Gain
Indian markets closed with minor losses on Dec 24 as IT stocks fell on US visa news. Hindustan Copper, Zinc, Bharat Dynamics among top gainers. Nifty down 0.14%, Sensex 0.16%. Read full analysis.
Indian rupee closes weaker at 89.7850 vs USD
The Indian rupee ended modestly lower at 89.7850 against the US dollar on Wednesday. Corporate dollar demand and NDF market maturities offset gains in regional peers. Forex swap announcement impacts forward premiums.
Sensex Dips 116 Pts, Nifty Below 26,150 on Dec 24
Indian stock market benchmarks Sensex and Nifty 50 closed in the red on Wednesday, December 24. Sensex dropped 0.14% to 85,408.70. Get the full analysis and key highlights here.
Bombay HC relief to Anil Ambani in bank fraud case
Bombay High Court grants interim relief to Anil Ambani, stays actions by three banks over declaring RCom accounts fraudulent, citing illegal forensic report. Details inside.
Copper Hits Record High, 40% Annual Gain in 2025
Copper prices surge to record highs above $12,000 a ton, poised for a 40% annual gain. Analysts suggest it's a compelling alternative for investors who missed the gold and silver rally. Learn how to invest.
NCR Real Estate Soars 15-20% in 2025, Defying Market Trends
The NCR property market defies volatility in 2025, witnessing 15-20% price growth. Gurugram leads with high-end demand. Discover the key drivers and future outlook.
HDFC Securities Offers Gold ETF Margin Trading Facility
HDFC Securities introduces a Margin Trading Facility (MTF) for Gold ETFs on its HDFC SKY platform, allowing up to 70% leverage. Learn about the costs, risks, and how it works for investors.
6 New Electric Cars Confirmed for India Launch in 2026
India's auto market gears up for a major EV shift in 2026 with six confirmed launches, including Maruti Suzuki's first electric car and new models from Tata, Toyota, Kia, and VinFast. Get all details.
Gold, Silver, Copper: Best Investment for 2026?
Gold hits ₹1.38L, silver ₹2.24L, copper soars. Experts reveal 2026 targets & which metal is best for your portfolio. Get investment insights now.
Bharti, Warburg Pincus buy 49% stake in Haier India
Bharti Enterprises and Warburg Pincus invest $420 million for a 49% stake in Haier India, aiming to boost the home appliances brand's market share. Read the full strategic deal analysis.
Bharti, Warburg Pincus Buy 49% Stake in Haier India
Bharti Enterprises and Warburg Pincus acquire a 49% stake in Haier India to strengthen local appliance manufacturing. Details on the deal structure and future plans inside.
Why Honesty is Crucial for Health Insurance Claims
Concealing health details can lead to claim denial & policy cancellation. Learn why full disclosure is key to securing your family's financial health against 12-15% medical inflation. Read more.
ICICI Bank Credit Card Rules Change: Higher Fees, Reward Caps
ICICI Bank announces significant changes to credit card terms from January 2025, including higher charges and reward point limits. Learn how this impacts your wallet.
IOI Gold Medalist's AI Startup Modal Labs Valued at $1.1B
Akshat Bubna, Modal Labs CTO and India's first IOI gold medalist, reveals how his problem-solving skills fuel a billion-dollar AI infrastructure venture. Discover his vision for India's tech talent.
Delhi HC displeased over no tax exemption on air purifiers
Delhi High Court criticizes authorities for failing to provide tax relief on air purifiers during pollution emergencies. Read the full story on the court's stance for citizen health.
Life Insurance: The Thoughtful Gift of Financial Security
As the year ends, consider life insurance as a meaningful gift for lasting financial security. Explore Bandhan Life's plans for wealth and protection, with tax benefits under Section 80C.
BP Sells 6.5% Castrol Stake for ₹6,000+ Crore
BP Plc sells a 6.5% stake in Castrol India for over ₹6,000 crore via block deals. The move aims to monetize assets while maintaining a majority holding. Details on the share price surge and market impact inside.
Mutual Funds Resist Sebi's Performance-Linked Fee Proposal
Indian mutual funds express concerns over Sebi's proposal for performance-based expense ratios, citing calculation complexity and revenue uncertainty. Key industry voices weigh in on the challenges.
Shankar Sharma on India's economic slowdown, capex risks
Market veteran Shankar Sharma warns India's economic slowdown is a 'giant battleship' hard to turn. He cites fiscal constraints, weak tax growth, and rupee pressures limiting a 2026 revival. Read his full analysis.
Hyundai Recalls Over 51,000 US Cars for Fire Risk
Hyundai recalls 51,587 vehicles in the US due to a fire hazard from faulty trailer light wiring. Owners advised to park outside until fixed. Details inside.
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