The man, a doctor in Mumbai, owns a ground-floor unit in Building No. 1 of the housing society. (Image for representative purpose only) You default on the maintenance dues for the housing society you are living in. Should you be labelled as a defaulter? In one such case a man has secured interim protection from…
Does the repo rate hike mean an automatic increase in your loan EMIs? The Reserve Bank of India has announced a repo rate hike to keep inflation under check. But already faced with higher costs of daily essentials, Indian households have to now contend with paying higher EMIs for their loans.The US-Iran war has fed…
Iraq devalues its currency Iraq’s dinar has taken a step down against the US dollar, with the country officially resetting its exchange rate from around 1,300 dinars to 1,500 dinars per dollar. But in the market, the dollar is already fetching more than 1,700 dinars.The new official rate was decided at a Cabinet meeting on…
Starlink has completed a major ground infrastructure in India, with 20 gateway sites and hundreds of antennas already in place as the satellite communications company prepares to serve the Indian market.Lauren Dreyer, vice president, Starlink business operations, SpaceX, said at India Mobile Congress 2026 that the company has also developed security controls specifically for the…
Malhotra’s comments come within days of FM Sitharaman indicating discussions having “reached a plateau”. India’s trade agreements with other countries should help mitigate the impact of possible US tariffs if a trade deal does not come through, indicated RBI governor Sanjay Malhotra on Wednesday.Asked about the possible impact on the economy if the India-US trade…
The MPC observed that geopolitical developments continue to make the global environment difficult. RBI governor Sanjay Malhotra announced the Monetary Policy Committee’s (MPC) decision to hike repo rate by 25 basis points on Wednesday. Repo rate is the rate at which RBI lends money to banks and it now stands at 5.50%. The rate hike…
Markets will keep an eye on Hormuz-related headlines and oil prices, along with any fresh central bank buying data. Gold price prediction today: While gold prices continue to be supported by central bank buying, the outlook stays cautious, says Vedika Narvekar, Research Analyst – Commodities & Currencies, Anand Rathi Shares and Stock Brokers. Below is…
Indian benchmark indices ended sharply higher in the previous session, extending their rally for a second straight session. The 30-share BSE Sensex gained 685.34 points, or 0.95%, to settle at 73,067.81, while the 50-share NSE Nifty climbed 220.35 points, or 0.98%, to close at 22,776.10. Buying in banking stocks and Reliance Industries, along with a…
He reported the Rs 65.21 lakh as advance salary in his ITR and sought tax relief under Section 89 of the Income Tax Act. (Image for representative purpose only) You choose to retire early and get money from your company for the VRS. But you mistakenly report it in a wrong way in your income…
A child’s repeated face-touching may be more than just a habit. A child is telling you about something that happened at school. They are talking quickly, jumping from one detail to another, and somewhere in the middle of the conversation, their hand reaches for your face. They touch your cheek, trace your eyebrow, hold your…
