Author: FinSiddhi

‘A morning I will cherish’: Raghav Chadha’s first post with PM Modi

A US government proposal could eliminate the current 60-day grace period for H-1B visa holders. Affected workers might need to depart the United States immediately after job termination. They generally cannot change immigration status or employers within the country. This rule change applies to several temporary worker visa categories and their dependents. The proposal is…

Shiromani Akali Dal has expressed strong support for the prompt enactment of the women’s reservation bill, emphasizing the need for fair delimitation to ensure equitable state representation. This advocacy follows a meeting between party president Sukhbir Singh Badal and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Speculation is rife regarding a potential electoral partnership between SAD and BJP,…

Ashish secured the second spot in the men’s javelin final with a best effort of 74.09 metres, which came in his third attempt. His performance earned India a podium finish at the global junior event. It is the first time India have won a medal in javelin throw at the Junior World Championships since Neeraj…

A tragic incident unfolded when a 20-year-old BCA student was allegedly murdered by her classmate within her own home. The altercation reportedly stemmed from disputes regarding her communication with another individual. Police discovered the victim with severe throat wounds, while the suspect was found injured nearby. Following a confession during the confrontation, the accused has…

In a significant move, AGS Health, operating under Blackstone, has filed revised draft documents for its upcoming IPO in India, which is projected at 48 billion rupees. This offering features a new share release, as Blackstone aims to divest shares worth 30 billion rupees. Notably, AGS Health, known for its revenue cycle management services for…

Bitcoin has evolved into a mainstream financial asset but carries significant risks, as highlighted by its sharp price drop. Despite being recognised for tax purposes in India, investor caution persists regarding crypto safety. 

Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema said the state govt is considering legal options, including appealing to the Supreme Court, after the Punjab HC directed it to clear pending DA within 15 days. 

Non-banking financial companies saw gold-backed lending grow nearly seventy percent year-on-year. This strong expansion continued into June 2026, outpacing overall retail loan growth. Housing and vehicle loans also displayed robust credit growth during this period. The Reserve Bank of India strengthened regulations for gold and silver collateral loans. Credit to industry and services sectors experienced…

Unsold housing inventory in India increased by four percent by mid-2026. Lower-priced homes saw continued absorption, while premium segments experienced inventory growth. The time to sell existing stock slightly increased due to rising inventory and flat sales. Ahmedabad and the National Capital Region showed the longest inventory clearance times. Pune and Chennai demonstrated stronger absorption…