Day: August 26, 2026

Severance pay received under a voluntary retirement scheme is not always taxable for all employees; Know why and what the tax law says

Profits from stock trading can be classified as capital gains or business income for tax purposes, impacting ITR filing deadlines. Here’s when they are classified as business income.

The NCDRC has upheld ICICI Prudential Life Insurance’s rejection of a home loan insurance claim after finding that the deceased borrower had suppressed material medical information. The case highlights why borrowers must accurately disclose pre-existing illnesses and medical history.

On August 26, gold prices rose in India as crude oil prices fell and the US dollar weakened. 

Gold and silver prices opened higher on the MCX on Wednesday as investors awaited key US inflation data for cues on the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate path. MCX September silver futures rose Rs 2,053 to Rs 2,46,180 per kg, while October gold futures gained Rs 320 to Rs 1,63,202 per 10 grams. The US PCE inflation…

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Indian Stocks Open Higher as Oil Prices Slide and Sensex Gains 0.33%