Month: August 2026

The National Stock Exchange faced an exciting challenge on Monday as its closing auction mechanism tested its mettle. Investors were actively reshaping their portfolios ahead of index changes, leading to impressive trading volumes. Now celebrating its first month, the mechanism has confirmed its role in enhancing transparency and fairness in the closing price process, proving…

The month of July 2026 witnessed a remarkable surge in non-food bank credit. Lending to various sectors, particularly services, industry, and agriculture, experienced significant growth. In particular, the growth in services credit was more than double that of the previous year, while industry lending also showed notable improvements. Additionally, personal loans peaked with impressive overall…

With the ITR filing deadline just hours away, taxpayers using ITR-3 and ITR-4 should carefully review pre-filled details. From income and tax credits to capital gains and deductions, here’s what you need to verify before submitting your income tax return.

EPFO has urged employers to enroll uncovered workers under its one-time Employees’ Enrolment Campaign, 2026 to expand social security coverage. The scheme was notified in June and will continue till 31 October. 

Founder Abhishek Agarwal is steering the Pernia’s Pop-Up Shop parent away from mass discretionary spending and towards a narrower, wealthier customer base

In August, foreign investors channeled an impressive $3.1 billion into Indian equities, marking the largest monthly inflow in nearly two years. This surge in investment was bolstered by robust domestic earnings and proactive measures from the central bank. However, despite this positive trend, annual outflows are still trending towards a record high, with broader markets…

MEA says the Permanent Court of Arbitration has no jurisdiction over India’s sovereign decisions and maintains that the Indus Waters Treaty remains in abeyance

Realty firm Brigade Enterprises Ltd on Monday said it has launched its first housing project in Coimbatore for sale and expects a total revenue of Rs 600 crore from this upcoming property. In a regulatory filing, the Bengaluru-based company said it will build a 5.4-acre residential project in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, through a Joint Development…

PNB is also in advanced talks with Punjab & Sind Bank for co-branded credit cards, has mobilised nearly $2.5 billion in FCNR(B) deposits and plans AI-run call centres

Banks parked Rs 3.84 trillion against the Rs 10 trillion notified in Monday’s VRRR auctions, while the benchmark 10-year government bond yield rose to 6.95 per cent