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REIT, InvIT dividend tax relief may boost investor returns; know who benefits and what remains taxable

New Delhi, Aug. 10 -- The Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026, passed by the Lok Sabha on 6 August, proposes to extend the dividend exemption to REIT and InvIT unit holders even when the un... Read More


Buy or sell: Gift Nifty up despite elusive Iran-Oman deal, Vaishali Parekh recommends three stocks to buy today

New Delhi, Aug. 10 -- Buy or sell stocks, 10 August 2026: The key benchmark indices of the Indian stock market ended lower on Friday as a sharp sell-off in financial stocks, lingering uncertainty over... Read More


How China became the world's great oil power

New Delhi, Aug. 10 -- THE IRAN war has caused the largest supply shock in petroleum history. Yet even when fighting was most intense, oil prices never reached the $150 a barrel many analysts had predi... Read More


Mint Quick Edit | A new triad raises the stakes for India-Pakistan conflicts: here's what we must do

New Delhi, Aug. 10 -- Saudi Arabia, Turkiye and Pakistan have signed a Nato-like security pact wherein an attack against any one would be considered an attack on all. Since Riyadh has borne Tehran's ... Read More


8th Pay Commission: Delhi meetings conclude today; IRTSA presses for Rs.52,600 minimum pay

New Delhi, Aug. 10 -- The 8th Pay Commission's Delhi consultations conclude today, 10 August, marking another important stage in its exercise to gather views from central government employees, pension... Read More


Parliament clears taxation bill: FM Sitharaman says UPI will remain free; no framework on MDR yet

New Delhi, Aug. 10 -- Parliament passed the Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026, on Monday (10 August), with Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman reiterating that the legislation does ... Read More


Inflation data will be the real test for this AI stock rally

New Delhi, Aug. 10 -- The stock market took one bad piece of economic news in its stride, but watch out for a potential double whammy of gloom this week. Traders shrugged off a surprising contraction ... Read More


India expands LNG sourcing network from 6 to 15 countries, crude oil from 27 to 41 amid geopolitical risks

New Delhi, Aug. 10 -- India has expanded the number of countries from which it sources liquefied natural gas (LNG) from six to 15, as it seeks to reduce the risk of supply disruptions caused by geopol... Read More


Who is Alexandria-Ocasio Cortez? New York Democrat frontrunner in the race for US presidency in 2028

New Delhi, Aug. 10 -- Democratic Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, widely known as AOC, of New York said Sunday (9 August) that she has not ruled out a bid for the US presidency or a Senate sea... Read More


Who is Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez? All about New York Democrat frontrunner in race for US presidency in 2028

New Delhi, Aug. 10 -- Democratic Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, widely known as AOC, of New York, said Sunday (9 August) that she has not ruled out a bid for the US presidency or a Senate se... Read More