Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/new-itr-forms-likely-to-capture-only-relevant-data-cbdt-chairman/article70596214.ece#cxrecs_s Under new rules and forms under new I-T Act, the focus is on auto populating more data, CBDT Chairman Ravi Agrawal says CBDT
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Editorial. Tariff cheer
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/editorial/tariff-cheer/article70591388.ece But nothing is final until the India-US trade agreement is signed Tariff cuts are welcome news but businesses need to know when they
Debate over teen social media use grows in India – The HinduBusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/info-tech/social-media/debate-over-teen-social-media-use-grows-in-india/article70599690.ece The aim is to ensure data privacy and protect children and adolescents from exploitation, Parliamentarian Lavu Sri Krishna Devarayalu said in an interview
Faster DPDP compliance may strain budgets for start-ups, MSMEs – The HinduBusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/info-tech/faster-dpdp-compliance-may-strain-budgets-for-start-ups-msmes/article70600873.ece Compliance costs seen rising 15–30% amid tighter timelines The Union government has been considering shortening the timeline for DPDP implementation from 18 months
At businessline’s post-Budget event, CEA defines India’s new era of ‘competitive indigenisation’ – The HinduBusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/budget/at-businessline-post-budget-event-cea-defines-indias-new-era-of-competitive-indigenization/article70600976.ece Budget meets the demands of an emerging global order with more indigenisation and resilience, yet with an eye on global competitiveness, says Anantha
Editorial. Staying the course – The HinduBusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/editorial/staying-the-course/article70600527.ece Status quo in monetary policy was to be expected Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra speaks on Monetary Policy Committee (MPC)
RBI doubles collateral-free loans to MSMEs to Rs 20 lakh | Business News – The Indian Express
Clipped from: https://indianexpress.com/article/business/rbi-doubles-collateral-free-loans-to-msmes-to-rs-20-lakh-10517346/?ref=business_pg Banks to be allowed to lend to REITs The RBI proposed permitting banks to lend to Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) under safeguards.
India and US reach interim trade agreement with 18 per cent tariffs and $500 billion purchases – The HinduBusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/india-us-interim-trade-agreement-us-cuts-tariffs/article70602692.ece The move is part of broader efforts to establish robust, ambitious and mutually beneficial digital trade rules under a bilateral trade agreement. India
India’s growth moment is turning regional – The HinduBusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/indias-growth-moment-is-turning-regional/article70601131.ece The Budget’s thrust on rail corridors, logistics, and using tier 2,3 cities as hubs of investments and jobs marks a shift Logistics: Aiding
RBI monetary policy: Small digital fraud victims to get up to ₹25K refund | Finance News – Business Standard
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/finance/news/digital-fraud-victims-compensation-rbi-upto-25000-126020601584_1.html RBI has announced a one-time compensation of up to Rs 25,000 for victims of small-value digital frauds, while also moving to tighten norms
Health insurance complaints rise 41% on claims disputes in FY25: Irdai | Personal Finance – Business Standard
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/finance/personal-finance/health-insurance-complaints-rise-41-on-claims-disputes-in-fy25-irdai-126020601053_1.html Regulator asks insurers to conduct ‘root-cause analysis’ of complaints and improve oversight of agents, brokers and digital channels Listen to This Article Complaints
‘We’re still in Goldilocks sweet spot’: Sanajay Malhotra, RBI Governor – Banking & Finance News | The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/business/banking-finance/were-still-in-goldilocks-sweet-spot-sanajay-malhotra-rbi-governornbsp/4134196/ Post-MPC meeting, RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra affirms India’s strong growth path, projecting a 20-basis-point GDP boost from the India-US trade deal. India Still
Your Money: Dividend taxation has now completed a clear policy arc – Money News | The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/money/your-money-dividend-taxation-has-now-completed-a-clear-policy-arc-4134073/ Union Budget 2026 proposes a major tax change by disallowing interest deductions on borrowings used to purchase shares and mutual funds. By Sandeepp
I inherited property in India. What documents do I need to sell it and repatriate the money in UK? – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/wealth/legal/will/i-inherited-property-in-india-what-documents-do-i-need-to-sell-it-and-repatriate-the-money-in-uk/articleshow/127880486.cms Getty ImagesOur panel of experts will answer questions related to any aspect of personal finance. These are a set of queries raised by
Son challenges late father’s Will giving property to aunt and late grandmother; wins case in HC as court allows Will forgery probe to continue – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/wealth/legal/will/son-challenges-late-fathers-will-giving-property-to-aunt-and-late-grandmother-wins-in-hc-as-court-allows-criminal-will-forgery-probe-against-aunt-to-continue/articleshow/127939188.cms ET OnlineSon alleged aunt and late grandmother forged his late father’s Will to keep him out of the property inheritance; Delhi HC allows
Confused about income tax deduction on pre-EMI interest? Budget 2026 brings clarity on Rs 2 lakh home loan deduction – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/wealth/tax/confused-about-income-tax-deduction-on-pre-emi-interest-budget-2026-brings-clarity-on-rs-2-lakh-home-loan-deduction/articleshow/127983542.cms Listen to this article in summarized format has amended Section 22(2) to clearly state that prior-period interest (before possession) payable is now part of the
Pay reduced tax at 39% rate on unexplained income compared to 78% earlier, with close eye on penalty, Budget 2026 announcement? – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/wealth/tax/pay-reduced-tax-at-39-rate-on-unexplained-income-compared-to-78-earlier-with-close-eye-on-penalty-budget-2026-announcement/articleshow/127991258.cms ET OnlineAI generated representative image According to the Income Tax Act, 1961 (Old Act), the Income Tax Act, 2025 (New Act), and the Finance Bill 2026, there is