Mumbai recorded over 80,000 property registrations in H1 2026, marking its strongest first-half performance since 2013, supported by sustained homebuyer demand and robust stamp duty collections
For many salaried taxpayers, filing an income tax return begins and ends with Form 16. But selling shares or redeeming equity mutual funds during the year can make the exercise more complicated. Even where the gains appear modest, they can decide whether ITR-1 is available or whether the taxpayer must move to ITR-2
Bitcoin crossed the $63,000 mark, as the crypto market rebounded. Other major altcoins also posted gains and sentiment showing gradual recovery
As options to diversify become scarce, investors are left wondering why fund houses are limiting investments in international schemes
Sebi plans to widen access to short selling by increasing the number of stocks available for borrowing and cutting collateral requirements. Read on to know what it means for investors
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As options to diversify become scarce, investors are left wondering why fund houses are limiting investments in international schemes
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For depositors, there is no real shift in how TDS on bank interest will be applied. The threshold-based system continues, and banks will deduct tax only when interest exceeds the prescribed limits
Heavy rain in Mumbai has brought flooding, property damage and fatal accidents into focus. For households, the immediate question is whether a home insurance policy can pay for water-related losses
Selecting an incorrect income tax return form can delay refunds or make a filing defective, but a revised return allows taxpayers to rectify the error within the prescribed deadline
It’s important to check not just vaastu, title deeds and agreements, but also no-objection certificates on basic safety protocols. The recent fire incidents in some of the metros’ high-rises serve as a reminder
For homebuyers, skyscrapers and high-rises are symbols of security, amenities and a better quality of life. Yet every major fire incident exposes an uncomfortable reality: the infrastructure designed to protect residents often struggles to keep pace with the height and density of the buildings
People rarely think a fire will affect their building, until it does. With cases of fires rising, better to insure your home against unforeseen disaster
The recent US-Iran peace agreement and measures by the government and RBI have helped contain rupee volatility, but uncertainty remains. Here is what it means for you and why your financial strategy should be above and beyond such movements
InvITs are often viewed as equity investments that compound over time. But they are not equity or their substitute. Rather, they are a fixed-income alternative to generate cash flow
Some of India’s pandemic era equity investors have moved from chasing quick trading gains to embracing more disciplined, mutual fund-led wealth creation
For decades, prime property wealth was reserved for those who could write big cheques. The Reits revolution is making real estate investment more accessible
Each life event you cross merits a review of your term plan. Ensure that the sum assured covers your future income to support your family and liabilities
Retirement is a pivot and not the end, shows the life choices of Dr Kuldeep Singh, who started his second career three years after his retirement, at a medical college in Katra
Retirement is not a destination. You have to plan through it. Building up a retirement corpus is just one aspect, but figuring out your life and how you plan to spend your time is the other
As young earners face rising living costs, instant digital loans and lifestyle spending create a silent debt cycle that can compromise and delay wealth milestones
Even with a limited salary, disciplined investing through SIPs, an emergency fund and responsible credit use can help you build long-term wealth.
Think you've missed the opportunity to invest in equities? Learn how to transition from fixed deposits to mutual funds, rebalance your portfolio and build long-term wealth without taking excessive risk.
A share buyback allows a listed company to use its capital to buy its own outstanding shares from the secondary stock market. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) announced the reintroduction of open market share buyback on June 19, 2026. Now, listed companies will be able to undertake share buyback through the open market offer route from August 1, 2026. The reintroduction provides regular retail shareholders an additional avenue to sell their shares directly on stock exchanges during the active buyback period, thus enhancing transparent market prices.
Axis Bank and Capital Small Finance Bank (SFB) revised their fixed deposit (FD) during the week ending on July 4, 2026
