Policy stability, relief on STT and LTCG key to winning back FPIs: Sudip BandyopadhyayForeign investors are pulling money from Indian markets. Experts urge India to rethink taxes like STT and LTCG. Policy consistency is also ...
26 May, 2026, 10.50 AM IST
Direct tax mop-up misses FY26 target; Collections rise 5%India's direct tax collections saw a modest rise in FY26. However, the total mop-up missed the revised target by ₹81,000 crore. Both corpor...
05 May, 2026, 12.09 AM IST
Seasoned market investors enjoy market volatility while some young retail entrants exit: ANMI President Kamlesh ShroffANMI President Kamlesh Shroff said recent market volatility is unsettling for new investors, who may exit after experiencing sharp swings f...
16 Apr, 2026, 02.21 PM IST
India the new 'no-go' zone for FIIs? 7 brutal truths behind $18 billion exodusForeign institutional investors have pulled out $18 billion from Indian equities since the Iran war began, dragging the Nifty down over 9% ...
14 Apr, 2026, 11.18 AM IST
A beginner's guide to scalping: Capturing the market’s micro-trendsScalping is a high-speed trading style focused on capturing tiny price movements, demanding radical honesty, unbreakable discipline, and fl...
10 Apr, 2026, 06.18 PM IST
Losing $1 billion a day: Gurmeet Chadha urges PMO, Finance Ministry to revisit capital gains tax, STTGurmeet Chadha has urged the government to revisit capital gains tax and STT, citing sustained foreign capital outflows. He claims India is...
03 Apr, 2026, 01.17 PM IST
Stock market investors, take note of these 6 key changes that come into effect from April 1From April 1, investors face key regulatory and tax changes including higher STT on derivatives, removal of interest deduction on dividend ...
01 Apr, 2026, 11.07 AM IST
New income-tax act takes effect todayNew tax rules and budget changes begin April 1. Higher taxes on speculative stock trades will curb risky bets. Lower taxes on overseas trav...
01 Apr, 2026, 12.41 AM IST
New STT rules kick in from April 1: What changes for stock market traders and brokersFrom April 1, Indian markets face major regulatory changes as higher taxes and stricter funding norms reshape trading. Securities transacti...
31 Mar, 2026, 01.11 PM IST
New I-T law, higher securities transaction tax on F&O trade to kick in from April 1New tax laws and budgetary provisions, including higher STT on F&O trades and lower TCS on overseas tour packages and LRS remittances for m...
31 Mar, 2026, 12.35 PM IST
F&O trading to get costlier from April 1 as curbs on speculation kick inEquity derivatives trading faces higher costs from April 1. New government taxes on futures and options will increase trading expenses. The...
31 Mar, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
'4 guna lagaan dena hoga': STT hike budget memes storm internet as Nirmala Sitharaman moots changes for F&O. Check hilarious reactionsBudget STT hike memes: As Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed an increase in the securities transaction tax (STT) on futures...
02 Feb, 2026, 02.07 PM IST
STT and F&O explained: Why has FM Nirmala Sitharaman’s proposed hike on Securities Transaction Tax in her Budget speech left traders worried? All FAQs answeredIn the Union Budget 2026-27, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed a hike in Securities Transaction Tax (STT), on both futures...
01 Feb, 2026, 04.37 PM IST
Govt pegs STT collection at Rs 20,000-cr for FY23The sharp increase in budget estimate for the next fiscal could be on account of government's confidence in the securities market. With par...
01 Feb, 2022, 07.37 PM IST
STT mopup target for FY23 likely to be raised to ₹21,000 croreThe actual STT collections for this year, in fact, are expected to be double of the budget estimate, officials in the finance ministry told...
21 Jan, 2022, 07.28 AM IST
Budget 2016: Hoping to see revival of rural demand, says Sanjay Nayar, KKR India"I do not think the markets matter immediately. Actually, I was quite impressed on balance."
01 Mar, 2016, 09.03 AM IST
- Budget 2012: STT reductiion below market expectations
In his budget, Pranab announced a relaxation in the STT rates from the existing 0.125% on delivery-based turnover in the cash segment, to 0...
16 Mar, 2012, 02.23 PM IST