Dalal Street ended the session in green as crude oil prices eased slightly, though persistent foreign investor outflows and rising retail inflation weigh kept investors cautious. In the previous session, NSE Nifty 50 closed at 22,363.35, while BSE Sensex settled at 72,638.70, with both benchmarks ending lower despite opening gains. Market direction is likely to…
Top stocks to buy or sell on October 13, 2026 Stock market recommendations: Bank of India, GAIL, and Dabur India – these are the top stocks to sell today as picked by Somil Mehta, Head of Retail Research, Mirae Asset ShareKhan for October 13, 2026. He has identified Dr Reddy’s Laboratories as the top stock…
When the 2018 rent agreement expired in 2019, the landlords asked the tenant to vacate. (Image for representative purpose only) Whether as a tenant or as a landlord, a proper paper trail is important to avoid disputes in future, and even if they do arise to prove your claim. In a recent ruling, the court…
The coaches, which come in seven different variants, are being built at the Rail Coach Factory (RCF) in Kapurthala, Punjab. Indian Railways has exported the first batch of LHB passenger coaches to Bangladesh under a new deal. RITES Ltd announced on Tuesday that it had sent the first batch of 18 broad-gauge passenger coaches to…
MUMBAI: Consumer durable loans, such as buying a mobile phone on EMI, are helping lenders build credit histories for younger borrowers, contributing to a decline in two-wheeler loan delinquencies to a seven-year low of 1.4% in June 2026 from 2.7% in June 2019, according to TransUnion CIBIL.First-time borrowers accounted for 39% of two-wheeler loan originations…
A currency is said to be undervalued when it is weaker than what experts believe is its fair value. Where is the rupee headed? The Indian currency has been in a free fall for several quarters now. At one time its one-year forward even breached the 100 mark prompting experts and economists to wonder if…
On September 23, 2026, the ITAT Bangalore ruled in his favour and granted him relief. (Image for representative purpose only) As a non-resident Indian are you liable to pay tax in India? In one such case, the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Bangalore, has granted relief to an employee who received a tax notice over…
The department questioned the farmer’s financial activities after he deposited large sums of cash into his bank account. (Image for representative purpose only) Is your income from agricultural sources taxable? A farmer from Bengaluru who grew vegetables and fruits and sold them to Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC) for cash faced a tax notice for…
Govt defers 0.4% merchant discount rate on UPI payments MUMBAI: Its official. There will be no MDR on UPI until the festival season is over. The National Payment’s Corporation of India’s The UPI and Services Steering Committee has deferred the implementation of merchant discount rates (MDR) on select person-to-merchant UPI transactions until immediately after Diwali,…
File photo: Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday declined to indicate whether the government would make changes to long-term capital gains (LTCG) tax or securities transaction tax (STT), saying it was too early to comment as preparations for the upcoming Union Budget had begun.Replying to a question at an…