Sukanya Samriddhi Account interest rate: Has government changed SSA rate from 8.2% for October-December 2026 quarter?In a recent announcement, the Ministry of Finance reaffirmed the Sukanya Samriddhi Account interest rate at 8.2%. The next evaluation of sm...
03 Oct, 2026, 10.59 AM IST
GST relief for gaming companies raises hopes across the sectorTax authorities have taken a softer approach towards gaming companies in the first four final GST orders issued after the Supreme Court rul...
03 Oct, 2026, 12.18 AM IST
IIT-B students begin hunger strike demanding accountability over Wakode's deathIIT Bombay students initiated a hunger strike to seek accountability following the recent suicide of their classmate Sahil Wakode. The stud...
02 Oct, 2026, 04.53 PM IST
India, Australia aim to expedite CECA, review ECTA progress to maximize duty-free access for Indian exportersIndia and Australia are looking to accelerate negotiations on their Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement, with Commerce Minister Pi...
02 Oct, 2026, 08.38 AM IST
Mother nominated son in her savings bank a/c, but both died, father faced long delay in getting funds; Consumer Commission orders Rs 10,000 compensationErnakulam, Kerala: Husband faced challenges and long delay in accessing late wife’s savings bank account as nominee died; Consumer commissi...
01 Oct, 2026, 06.19 PM IST
Satya Niketan neighborhood recovers slowly post-tragedy as students resume daily lifeSatya Niketan is gradually returning to normal three weeks after a tragic building collapse. Students are once again frequenting local eate...
01 Oct, 2026, 05.33 PM IST
Medicine shop owner deposits Rs 2.47 crore cash in bank account, gets income tax notice for unexplained cash; wins case in ITAT Delhi for this reasonMr Kumar, a medicine shop owner had deposited Rs 2.47 crore cash in his bank account during demonetisation period, he got an unexplained ca...
01 Oct, 2026, 10.41 AM IST
GCCs build FDE chops in-house to claw back millions in AI spendsThe shift could see GCCs bring $200-300 million worth of FDE-style consulting work in-house across the top 50 mature centres, a report call...
01 Oct, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Rs 9.91 lakh income tax refund for senior citizen after proving that he mistakenly paid income tax on tax-free bonds; ITAT Delhi order explainedMr Ajay Kumar Bakaya a senior citizen from Gurgaon faced a significant tax issue when he accidentally overpaid income tax on his tax-free b...
30 Sep, 2026, 05.43 PM IST
Trump Account $1,000 eligibility explained: Your child may qualify for an account but not the federal deposit - here’s whyUnderstanding the eligibility criteria for establishing Trump Accounts is important for families navigating the process. Children generally...
30 Sep, 2026, 03.22 AM IST
SC upholds HC order, clarifies scope of Fortis forensic auditThe Supreme Court maintained the Delhi HC's directive for a forensic audit of certain banking transactions. This audit specifically concern...
30 Sep, 2026, 01.18 AM IST
Deadlines for income tax audit and ITR filing extended for AY 2026-2027 to these datesThe Central Government has extended the deadline for filing Income Tax Returns for the Assessment Year 2026-27. Taxpayers subject to audit ...
28 Sep, 2026, 06.46 PM IST
Equities must remain in retirement portfolio despite market swings: Judy Hsu, Standard CharteredJudy Hsu, the CEO of Standard Chartered, highlights the critical role of equities in retirement portfolios despite current market fluctuati...
28 Sep, 2026, 08.45 AM IST
India, Australia should deepen mutual recognition for seamless flow of CAs: Commerce Minister Piyush GoyalIndia and Australia are seeking to deepen mutual recognition agreements between their accounting bodies to facilitate migration. Both count...
25 Sep, 2026, 01.41 PM IST
'Stop idolising men who leave their wives for younger...': Kashmera Shah’s cryptic post goes viral after Govinda visits Lalbaugcha Raja with Komal Rani. Who is she?Govinda recently visited Lalbaugcha Raja alongside his co-star Komal Rani. The clips from the visit went viral online. After this, Kashmera...
24 Sep, 2026, 10.08 AM IST
Can India build its own Big Four? The battle moves to the rulebookIndia is moving to reshape its accounting sector as ICAI prepares Chartered Accountants Act changes aimed at enabling larger domestic firms...
21 Sep, 2026, 05.16 PM IST
ICAI prepares reforms for creating larger accounting firm networks; proposals expected in two monthsICAI plans to propose reforms within two months to help Indian accounting firms scale up and compete globally. The proposals include recogn...
20 Sep, 2026, 12.18 PM IST