2026 AC Price Shift: New BEE Norms, GST Cut Impact
India's air conditioner market braces for price changes in 2026 due to stricter BEE energy norms and a GST rate cut. Will costs rise or fall? Get the full analysis here.
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India's Job Creation Focus Must Shift to Productivity
Experts argue India's path to a developed economy by 2047 hinges on boosting productivity, not just job counts, as AI reshapes the global workforce. Learn why cheap labour is no longer a sustainable advantage.
Personal Loan Cooling-Off Period & Cancellation Charges
Need to cancel a personal loan? Learn about the cooling-off period for ICICI, HDFC, Kotak Bank & other lenders. Know the charges and steps to avoid penalties.
Gold, Silver Scale Fresh Record Highs in Domestic Markets
Gold and silver prices surged to new all-time highs on Friday in both Indian and international markets. MCX gold futures crossed Rs 1.39 lakh per 10 grams. Check city-wise rates inside.
Foreign Investors Exit Indian Equities in 2025
Foreign investors withdrew nearly Rs 2 lakh crore from Indian equities in 2025, led by IT and FMCG sectors. Will 2026 see a reversal? Get the full analysis and outlook here.
Why Vodafone Idea's AGR relief isn't enough
Even with potential halving of AGR dues, Vodafone Idea faces a ₹2 trillion debt mountain. Experts say survival hinges on massive tariff hikes and fresh equity. Read the full analysis.
Centre Opposes GST Cut on Air Purifiers in Delhi HC
The Central government has opposed a plea to reduce GST on air purifiers, arguing it's a 'calculated' move. The Delhi High Court will hear the matter next in February 2026.
UV Exports Overtake Passenger Cars in Historic Shift
India's auto exports see a historic reversal as Utility Vehicle shipments surpass passenger cars for the first time in November. Discover the data, key players, and what this means for 'Make in India'. Read the full analysis.
Sensex Drops 367 Pts, Nifty Down 100 Pts in Volatile Trade
Indian stock markets closed lower on Thursday. The BSE Sensex fell 0.43% to 85,041.45, and the Nifty 50 declined 0.38% to 26,042.30. Stay updated on the latest market news and analysis.
Gold Rules for ITR Filing: Weight Matters, Not Price
Filing a belated or revised ITR for FY24-25? Know the crucial CBDT rules on gold holdings. Learn the exempted limits per family member and avoid seizure risks. Act before Dec 31, 2025.
Fog Delays Over 65 Trains in North India – Full List
Dense fog blankets North India, delaying over 65 trains. Passengers urged to check real-time status on NTES before travel. Full list of affected trains inside.
Silver Price Rally Hits Record High, Up 166% in a Year
Silver prices surge to record highs globally and in India, driven by US rate cut hopes, geopolitical tensions, and a structural supply deficit. Analysts weigh sustainability and future targets.
US Factory Boss Gifts $240M Bonus to 540 Employees
Former Fibrebond CEO Graham Walker ensured a $240 million bonus for 540 employees after selling the company. A heartwarming story of loyalty and reward. Read more!
Govt Defers GST Cut on Air Purifiers After Delhi HC Hearing
The Centre has deferred lowering GST on air purifiers, citing a detailed statutory process. The Delhi High Court, however, questioned the high cost and highlighted nationwide public health implications of air pollution.
EPW India IPO Allotment Finalised Today: Check Status
EPW India's SME IPO allotment is expected today, Dec 26. Shares to list on NSE SME on Dec 30. Learn how to check your allotment status online and see the latest GMP.
Paras Defence stock up 4% on subsidiary stake sale
Paras Defence shares surged 4% after announcing the divestment of its 58.02% stake in Ayatti Innovative. The move follows strong Q2 results with a 50% profit jump. Details inside.
New BIS Standard for Agarbatti Bans Toxic Chemicals
India introduces a new BIS standard for incense sticks, banning harmful chemicals to ensure safety and quality. This move aims to protect health and boost exports. Read more.
Delhi HC Asks Centre for Reply on GST Cut for Air Purifiers
Delhi High Court grants Centre 10 days to respond to a petition seeking reduced GST on air purifiers, crucial for combating the capital's severe pollution. Next hearing on January 9.
Personal Loan After Death: Bank's Recovery Process Explained
Uncertain what happens to a personal loan if the borrower dies in India? This guide explains bank recovery from insurance, co-applicants, or estate. Protect your family today.
Gold, Silver 2026 Outlook: Invest After Big 2025 Gains?
Gold surged 80% & silver 150% in 2025. Should you invest in 2026? Experts advise YES with caution. Learn key drivers & smart allocation strategies for your portfolio.
Financial Planning: Goal-First vs Market-First Approach
Indian financial planning must shift from chasing market returns to calculating a personal Required Rate of Return. Learn how this goal-first strategy reduces risk and anxiety.
Mortgage as Investment: Reshaping Your Financial Portfolio
Taking a home loan is more than just buying a house. It fundamentally alters your investment portfolio, creating a major short position. We explain the financial mechanics and what it means for Indian homebuyers.
IT Stocks Fall as Infosys Hikes Fresher Salaries to ₹21 Lakh
Indian IT stocks tumble after Infosys announces major salary hikes for freshers, up to ₹21 lakh, highlighting an AI talent war. Nifty IT index down 1%. Details inside.
RBL Bank Launches Premium NOVA Credit Card for HNIs
RBL Bank targets India's affluent with the NOVA metal credit card. Explore its rewards, 2% forex markup, lounge access, and annual benefits worth ₹12,500. Is it right for you?
Retail F&O Traders Lose ₹1 Lakh Annually: SEBI Data
SEBI data shows retail investors lose $12B yearly in F&O. Expert urges curbs to stop wealth transfer from small-town India to Wall Street. Read more.
Logan Paul Sells Rare $5.3M Pokémon Card, Backs New Investments
WWE star Logan Paul auctions his record-breaking $5.3 million Pokémon card, advocating for non-traditional investments like collectibles over stocks for Gen Z and millennials.
Gujarat Kidney IPO Allotment Finalised Today
Gujarat Kidney and Super Speciality IPO allotment is likely finalised today, Dec 26. Shares trade at ₹0 GMP. Listing on BSE, NSE expected on December 30, 2025. Check your status now.
Dachepalli Publishers IPO Allotment Status Out Today
Dachepalli Publishers IPO allotment finalised on Dec 26. Learn how to check your status online via BSE or Bigshare. GMP hints at a modest listing premium.
Sundrex Oil IPO Allotment: How to Check Status Online
Sundrex Oil's SME IPO concluded with 1.5x subscription. Learn how to check allotment status online via NSE or registrar, and review the company's financial performance.
Gold Vigilantes Replace Bond Vigilantes in 2025 Surge
Gold prices skyrocket over 70% in 2025, crossing $4500. Experts warn of new 'gold vigilantes' signaling inflation and debt fears. Read the full analysis.
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