Husband claimed wife wasn't doing household work; HC orders him to pay Rs 20,000/month as wives not ‘deemed maids’The husband, a Chartered Accountant (CA) by profession, had in 2004 filed for a divorce on the ground of cruelty, claiming that “wife was n...
26 May, 2026, 08.00 AM IST
Spending Rs 10,000 extra today could cost you Rs 24 lakh later. CA warns against 50-30-20 financial ruleHigher salaries can lead to increased spending, hindering wealth creation. Chartered Accountant Nitin Kaushik explains the 50/30/20 budgeti...
25 May, 2026, 09.32 AM IST
Luxury schools, big EMIs, premium vacations: CA warns why not low income but expensive expectations is a financial riskUrban Indian professionals face a new financial risk. High salaries no longer guarantee peace of mind. Rising lifestyle expectations trap m...
25 May, 2026, 09.31 AM IST
Vedanta Resources looking to rejig $5.5 bn holdco debt in one goAnil Agarwal's Vedanta Resources Ltd is in talks with global banks to refinance its $5.25-5.5 billion debt. The company aims to raise $3.5-...
22 May, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Oil prices and dollar hold key to EM flows: Manpreet GillGlobal bond yields are climbing, prompting investors to re-evaluate market risks. This rise pressures equities, particularly those in the a...
20 May, 2026, 11.42 AM IST
Standard Chartered plans to cut thousands of jobs in AI pushStandard Chartered on Tuesday raised its profitability target, aiming for a return on tangible equity of more than 15% by 2028 and about 18...
19 May, 2026, 11.32 AM IST
Summer travelers who relied on Spirit Airlines may struggle to find budget alternativesSpirit Airlines has ceased operations, leaving many Americans struggling to find affordable flights. Rising jet fuel costs, inflation, and ...
18 May, 2026, 10.24 AM IST
Global investors Temasek, Alpha Wave Global eye $1.3 bn investment in Adani AirportsAdani Airports: In all, four investors are expected to join the consortium seeking a stake in India's largest private airport operator, bet...
15 May, 2026, 06.28 AM IST
Adani Group is jumping into Europe's deep waters. What can happenAdani Ports is making a significant leap beyond traditional port operations, venturing into Europe's complex offshore and subsea market. Th...
13 May, 2026, 02.55 PM IST
Mumbai couple earning Rs 40 LPA still can't buy their dream home. CA explains why: 'People are not buying homes anymore....'Mumbai's property market shows a widening gap between salaries and home prices. A couple earning Rs 40 lakh annually struggles to afford a ...
09 May, 2026, 09.27 PM IST
Standard Chartered to sell bulk of Indian credit cards to Federal BankStandard Chartered is selling a significant portion of its Indian credit card portfolio to Federal Bank. This move aligns with Standard Cha...
30 Apr, 2026, 05.42 PM IST
India’s rupee defence faces tough test as capital flows stallIndia’s rupee faces sustained pressure as weak capital inflows and elevated oil prices strain the balance of payments. Despite RBI interven...
30 Apr, 2026, 08.47 AM IST
Bengaluru CA explains zero tax trick on Rs 17 lakh rent income : 'No bills, no receipts....'India's tax framework allows certain individuals to legally reduce rental income tax to zero. A flat 30% deduction on gross rental income, ...
27 Apr, 2026, 06.55 AM IST
Bengaluru chartered accountant reveals how she increased her salary from Rs 7 LPA to Rs 28 LPA in just five years: ‘It is your job to….’Professionals are actively seeking better career and financial growth, as exemplified by financial expert Meenal Goel's journey. Her earnin...
25 Apr, 2026, 10.54 AM IST
Steve Englander on US dollar, oil and the surprising market resilienceGlobal markets are navigating geopolitical tensions with surprising resilience, particularly in the US. Despite initial fears, financial as...
24 Apr, 2026, 11.55 AM IST
Income Tax dept seeks details from NRIs, offshore firms on unlisted share deals, flags valuation and fund source concernsIndia’s tax department has asked NRIs and offshore entities to justify investments in unlisted shares, seeking details on fund sources and ...
22 Apr, 2026, 10.36 AM IST
Standard Chartered posts four-fold jump in India profit before tax in 2020Profit before tax quadrupled to $337 million in 2020 from $79 million in 2019, making India the second biggest profit centre for the bank.
26 Feb, 2021, 02.38 PM IST