A view of the Supreme Court of India, in New Delhi. | Photo Credit: Shiv Kumar Pushpakar The Supreme Court on Wednesday (March 19, 2025) questioned the claims of high development rate and per capita income when certain States have about 70% of their population living below poverty line, and wondered whether distribution schemes of … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 11 (ANI): Proceedings of the Lok Sabha underway during the Budget Session of Parliament, in New Delhi on Tuesday. (ANI Photo/Sansad TV) | Photo Credit: ANI The government is all set to introduce a new Bill to reform the income tax laws on Thursday (February 13, 2025), the last day of the … Read more
Stating that the existing order book for both rail and defence remains strong, Deepak Ramaraju, Senior Fund Manager, Shriram AMC, says given the recent corrections in capex stocks, valuations seem comfortable, which may offer selective investment opportunities in these sectors. “While the budgeted allocations appear subdued in terms of incremental growth, the existing order book … Read more
The PAN 2.0 Project, initiated by the Income Tax Department, has been approved by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA). This ambitious project aims to digitise and upgrade the management systems for PAN and TAN, making them more accessible and efficient for users. The revamped system is designed to offer enhanced service efficiency, stronger … Read more
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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced a final redemption price for the first tranche of the sovereign gold bond (SGB) scheme at Rs 6,938 per gram and fixed the redemption date as August 5, Monday. Those who invested in the scheme have made an income of a whopping 122% (Rs 3,819) over the … Read more
Filing income tax returns (ITR) in time is crucial for taxpayers to not miss out on any benefits, but sometimes individuals miss the deadline for filing their returns. According to Section 139 (4) of the Income Tax Act, any ITR filed after this due date is referred to as a belated return. While this provision … Read more
In our traditional society, 60 years was the base retirement age. But with changing times, more individuals are challenging this age limit and opting for early retirement. Many experts have been encouraging the pursuit of financial independence, with the objective of achieving early retirement — commonly referred to as FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early). The … Read more
Women agriculture workers in action at Parasalur Panchayat in Mayiladuthurai district on a hot day. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Until now, working under hot sun was never an issue with 58-year-old S. Kaliammal, an agriculture labourer from Puthagaram village in Pattavarthi panchayat in Mayiladuthurai district. But in the middle of her tilling work on … Read more
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has maintained its focus on monetary stability by keeping the repo rate unchanged at 6.5% for the seventh consecutive time. This move aims to keep inflation in check within the targeted range while sustaining market momentum. The central bank’s strategy reflects careful consideration of robust economic indicators, amidst factors … Read more