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Bank holidays this week: SBI, HDFC, ICICI, PNB to remain closed for upto 3 days - Bank holiday dates as per RBI calendar

New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- All public and private banks across India will remain closed today, since 16 August is a Sunday. Hence, physical in branch banking services at all scheduled and non-scheduled ban... Read More


Income tax email scams and fake websites: Key warning signs taxpayers should know and how to report them

New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- With tax-related communication being done online, taxpayers need to stay alert to phishing emails and fake websites impersonating the Income Tax Department. Fraudsters may use o... Read More


Digital payments at core - Here's what Gen Z's UPI payments for essentials, discretionary, travel and subscriptions show

New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- Analysis of millions of UPI transactions, reflecting the spending habits of more than 5.2 lakh salaried Gen Z users by SalarySe showed that digital payments formed the core of th... Read More


Varanasi airport firing: Injured screeners recall tense moments as passenger's pistol went off- 'It was loaded. Then.'

New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- A licensed firearm carried by a passenger discharged accidentally during security checks at Varanasi airport on Sunday morning, injuring two screening staff, officials said. The ... Read More


Immersive media gains momentum in India

New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- Musician A.R. Rahman's launch of the ARR Immersive App on Apple Vision Pro signals a shift in India's immersive-media landscape, with industry experts saying the technology is mo... Read More


8th pay commission: Here's how unions, stakeholders can apply for meetings in Chennai, Puducherry, Chandigarh, Jaipur

New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- The 8th Central Pay Commission (8th CPC) is in its consultation stage now, with plans to interact with employee and pensioner associations, federations, unions of central governm... Read More


IND vs SL: Will KL Rahul bat on Day 2 after retiring hurt? India batting coach Sitanshu Kotak gives fitness update

New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- India batting coach Sitanshu Kotak has given a positive update on KL Rahul, stating that the Karnataka batter is "fine now" after having sustained cramps during day one of the fi... Read More


Awarapan 2 worldwide box office Day 2: Emraan Hashmi sequel earns over Rs.72 crore; only behind Raaz 3

New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- Awarapan 2 worldwide box office Day 2: Awarapan 2, the much-anticipated sequel to the 2007 cult classic, is holding a steady momentum at the global box office. Riding high on imm... Read More


Mint Explainer | What India's new foreign asset disclosure rules mean for taxpayers

New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- For Indians with unreported foreign assets, the government has opened a narrow window to come clean-but the price of disclosure could vary sharply. A taxpayer who has an oversea... Read More


Mutual fund distributors can act as a behavioural anchor: SEBI's Amarjeet Singh explains MFDs' role for investors

New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- A mutual fund distributor (MFD) is an intermediary who helps investors access mutual fund schemes and provides assistance with investing. For example, an MFD may help an investor... Read More