Land(ing) in trouble: ₹8,500 cr property deals under taxman’s scanner
Transactions were either not reported, were undervalued or had suspected benami ownership; deals span bulk land purchases, agri land & other high-value properties
Month: August 2026
US stocks close lower as oil prices jump, indexes notch monthly gains
US stocks declined on Monday as oil prices surged. This jump revived inflation concerns and increased monetary policy tightening expectations. Investors processed hawkish comments from Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh. Despite the day’s losses, major indexes posted monthly gains for August. Financial markets anticipate a potential rate hike at September’s meeting.
New trade rules raise compliance worries for banks over cross-border payments
As of October first, banks will bear the new burden of overseeing cross-border payment transactions. They are required to confirm the validity of service contracts and foreign entities involved. Furthermore, banks will also be tasked with tracking export revenues and handling overdue export bills, creating a challenging landscape in service imports and exports aimed at…
HDFC’s search for a new CEO may go beyond its inner circle
HDFC Bank’s board faces a difficult CEO succession task with a thin internal leadership pipeline. Regulatory tenure limits may push the bank towards a wider external executive search. Analysts suggest candidates from other banks and NBFCs could be considered. Jagdishan’s exit offers an opportunity for a strategic reset and narrative change. The bank’s strong franchise…
MBBS, BDS interns in J&K start indefinite strike over ‘low’ stipend
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51 Indian nationals killed in Russian Army, 139 discharged; MEA says talks on with Moscow
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Minor village dispute escalates into gunfire, two brothers injured in Jhajjar
Minor village dispute escalates into gunfire, two brothers injured in Jhajjar
Six held for hacking 26-year-old man to death in Maval
Six held for hacking 26-year-old man to death in Maval
Man on way to work hit by car on Golf Course Road in Gurgaon, dies
Man on way to work hit by car on Golf Course Road in Gurgaon, dies
Two killed after their bikes collide head-on in Khandwa
Two killed after their bikes collide head-on in Khandwa