Business 5.9 crore ITRs filed by July 31:ITR deadline is now over; late filers face up to ₹5,000 penalty August 1, 2026 Special Correspondent The last date to file an Income Tax Return (ITR) for the financial year 2025-26 without any penalty and interest,…
Business ‘Your home, car loan EMIs likely to stay unchanged’:Nuvama expects RBI to hold repo rate at 5.25%, focus on liquidity management August 1, 2026 Special Correspondent The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is likely to keep the repo rate unchanged at 5.25% at its upcoming Monetary…
Business Young Indian taxpayers no longer rely only on salaries:76% of taxpayers aged below 25 have more than one income source August 1, 2026 Special Correspondent Young people in India no longer rely only on salaried jobs, according to research. Some 76% of taxpayers aged below…
Business From toothpaste to paint will get expensive before festivals:8 companies including HUL and Asian Paints will increase prices of essential goods August 1, 2026 Special Correspondent The country’s largest FMCG and consumer companies are preparing to increase the prices of their products just before the festive…
Business 5 changes in August:Commercial LPG cylinder cheaper by ₹200; new token system for Tatkal tickets, upgraded CKYC 2.0 also rolled out August 1, 2026 Special Correspondent From today, 1 August 2026, the price of commercial LPG cylinders has been reduced by up to ₹200 on average.…
Business Commercial LPG gets cheaper from today:Prices of 19 kg commercial LPG cylinders cut by ₹209 in Kolkata and ₹202 in Delhi August 1, 2026 Special Correspondent The government has reduced the price of 19-kg commercial LPG cylinders by over ₹200 in major cities, giving relief to…
Business Have you audited your nominee?:Important to update after marriage, divorce or childbirth, don’t make these 10 mistakes July 31, 2026 Special Correspondent We focus on investing in bank accounts, fixed deposits (FDs), mutual funds, and shares, but often forget to update the…
Business Record 18% surge in South Korea’s stock market:AI rally lifts Samsung, SK Hynix shares over 23% July 31, 2026 Special Correspondent South Korea’s stock market KOSPI saw a record 18% surge on Friday. This is the largest single-day percentage gain recorded…
Business ‘One-man’ companies are growing worldwide:No boss, no team, youth are building multi-crore companies alone with AI July 31, 2026 Special Correspondent Factories were built during the Industrial Revolution. The AI revolution is creating ‘one-man companies’. Between 2023-25, such companies, run by…
Business Sensex rises 50 points to reach 78,050:Nifty also rose by 30 points, trading at 24,350 July 31, 2026 Special Correspondent The Indian stock market opened in the green on July 31. The Sensex was up 50 points at 78,050, while…
