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SpaceX's short positions surged to 206 million shares, accounting for 32% of its public shares, valued at $25 billion. Despite recent bearish sentiments, analysts remain optimistic, with over 80% recommending a buy a...

A widespread misconception exists that capital gains tax remains deferred until funds are physically withdrawn from the CGAS account.

Filing your income tax returns can be a tough task for first-time taxpayers and salaried individuals alike. Here's a stepwise guide to filing your ITR online yourself, without a CA or tax professional.

Today, we take a look at how EPF subscribers can transfer their old provident fund collection to a new account, how to merge their PF accounts and what to do if they have multiple Universal Account Numbers (UANs).

8th pay commission: Current house rent allowance rates were set in 2017 last, according to National Council - Joint Consultative Machinery. Here's why the NC-JCM has demanded that HRA be revised

Dearness Allowance: West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari says aim to implement 7th pay commission this fiscal and bridge the salary gap between its state and central government employees with DA hike. 

If your father inherited property from his father, can he sell or bequeath it without your consent? Here's what Hindu law says about ancestral property and coparcenary rights.

SEBIs move to allow standing instructions for SWP and STP facilities on demat-held mutual fund units is a significant step towards improving investor convenience. While SOA may offer lower costs, demat provides consolida...

Beneficiaries under Andhra Pradesh's Talliki Vandanam scheme 2026 have begun receiving their ₹13,000 deposit in their accounts from today, 22 July. We explain the eligibility criteria, how to apply, and how you can...

The tax treatment of silver depends on the investment route and the holding period. While capital gains tax applies to ETFs, FoFs and physical silver, the purchase of physical silver also attracts GST.

India's Account Aggregator framework enhances Open Finance by enabling secure, consent-based sharing of financial data.

Home bias isn't a tactical call based on current market conditions but an investing philosophy Bajaj AMC's Nimish Chandan has followed for years.

Home bias isn't a tactical call based on current market conditions but an investing philosophy Bajaj AMC's Nimesh Chandan has followed for years.

The AIS now displays foreign assets and income for CY2022-24. But taxpayers should use it to verify past disclosures-not report the same information again in this year's income tax return.

Multi-cap mutual funds continued to attract strong investor inflows in June 2026, even as returns varied widely across schemes. While most funds delivered positive one-year returns, only four ended in the red in the last...

Crowdfunding may be driven by compassion, but that doesn't automatically make the money tax-free. Here's what the law says, why the rules remain unclear, and how to avoid future tax disputes.

The Income Tax Department allows taxpayers to discard an Income Tax Return (ITR) and file a fresh one if they spot mistakes before verification. However, if the fresh return is filed after the due date, it will be treate...

Income tax return filing is incomplete without e-verification. Here are five quick ways to verify your ITR within 30 days, avoid your return being treated as invalid and ensure faster processing and tax refunds before th...

ITAT Mumbai has allowed a taxpayer to claim the Section 87A rebate on tax payable on short-term capital gains for AY 2024-25. The ruling clarifies that the rebate cannot be denied for STCG when the law applicable for tha...

Gold and silver prices today, 22 July: Check the latest 24K, 22K gold and 999 silver retail rates across Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and other major Indian cities, along with MCX market updates.

CKYC number is a 14-digit identifier that simplifies KYC verification for banks and financial institutions. Here's how CKYC works, its benefits, ways to find your number and why it helps make financial transactions f...

Ignoring a crypto tax notice can lead to reassessment, penalties or even prosecution in some cases. Timely reconciliation of records and responding within the prescribed deadline can help investors avoid unnecessary tax ...