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Punjab has cleared over Rs.6,000 crore in pay commission arrears, reviewing HC ruling: Cheema

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Tuesday said the state government has paid more than Rs.6,000 crore in pay commission arrears under a High Court-approved settlement... Read More


Vodafone Idea sets AGM date to declare financial statement for FY26. Details here

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- Telecom stock Vodafone Idea has informed the exchanges that its 31st Annual General Meeting (AGM) is scheduled to be held on Thursday, August 27, 2026, to consider the financial r... Read More


Expert view: Earnings growth will continue to strengthen over coming quarters, says Sandip Raichura of PL Capital

Expert view, Aug. 5 -- Sandip Raichura, CEO of Retail Broking and Distribution and Director at PL Capital, believes the benchmark indices can move around 10% higher from the current levels. He says ma... Read More


Visa layoffs: Senior executives earning up to Rs.4.36 crore among 2,600 employees affected

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- Visa's latest round of artificial intelligence-fuelled layoffs, affecting nearly 2,600 employees, has extended well beyond junior and mid-level employees. In the wee hours of July... Read More


Airtel shifts broadband focus back to fibre, slows FWA push

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- Bharti Airtel Ltd is pulling back on its fixed wireless access (FWA) expansion, pivoting back to fibre broadband as rising hardware costs and weak customer retention weigh on the ... Read More


Does Section 54F tax exemption apply if LTCG is used to buy property from spouse? Here's what the ITAT ruling says

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- A woman who claimed a Rs.6.92 crore exemption under Section 54F after purchasing a residential property from her husband has won significant relief from the Income Tax Appellate T... Read More


What should the Nilekani panel reform? Exams through AI and admissions via market choice

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- India has declared war on examination fraud. Paper leaks will invite harsher prison terms. Organized cheating syndicates will face tougher penalties. Probes will be faster. Specia... Read More


RBI policy remains unchanged - but is this the right time to revisit and strengthen your emergency fund strategy?

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday, August 5, kept the policy repo rate unchanged at 5.25% and retained its "neutral" stance, signaling a cautious wait-and-watch approac... Read More


Centre raises FY27 apprenticeship target by 40%

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- New Delhi: The Centre has raised its apprenticeship target under the National Apprenticeship Training Scheme (NATS) by 40% to 600,000 students in 2026-27 from 428,000 a year ago, ... Read More


Michael Burry warns of 1987-style crash as AI rally powers Wall Street; investor shorts Nvidia, Tesla, Palantir

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- Michael Burry, the investor made famous by The Big Short, is standing by his bearish view, even as Wall Street continues to surge. With the S&P 500 hitting a record high, driven b... Read More