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Oil Rises Amid Renewed Fighting in Middle East
Wall Street Journal - 30 Aug 2026 23:37
Oil rose amid renewed fighting in the Middle East that could lead to supply disruptions.
Here's how to invest your retirement corpus to keep income steady but still earn from your money
livemint.com - 30 Aug 2026 23:32
Retirement planning requires a thorough analysis of goals, financial status, and lifestyle aspirations. It's crucial to prepare for emergencies while balancing risk in your portfolio, gradually shifting from equities...
IPOs are booming, but 37% fell below issue price: 6 red flags to check hiding in the RHP
livemint.com - 30 Aug 2026 22:35
Since IPO-bound companies do not have a listed-market track record or exchange trading history, investors largely have to depend on information provided before the listing
8th pay commission: Deadline for consultant role applications ends today - Here's how to submit, check eligibility
livemint.com - 30 Aug 2026 21:50
The 8th Pay Commission is set to close applications for contract-based consultant roles on its website today. With the deadline looming we explain the eligibility, and where and how to submit your applications
8th pay commission: Deadline for consultant role applications ends tomorrow - Here's how to submit, check eligibility
livemint.com - 30 Aug 2026 21:50
The 8th Pay Commission is set to close applications for contract-based consultant roles on its website on Monday, 31 August. With the deadline looming we explain the eligibility, and where and how to submit your applicat...
UPI set for Uzbekistan rollout as India expands digital payments footprint and strengthens bilateral ties
livemint.com - 30 Aug 2026 20:22
Uzbekistan has joined the list of countries that is set to adopt the UPI, the Ministry of External Affairs announced today after PM Narendra Modi's two-day official visit to the Central Asian country.
Opinion | The Dollars Global Dominance Keeps America First
Wall Street Journal - 30 Aug 2026 19:38These taxpayers can't switch between old and new regimes every year: Know Form 10-IEA rules, deadline and filing process
livemint.com - 30 Aug 2026 19:31
Taxpayers with business or professional income cannot switch between the old and new tax regimes every year. Form 10-IEA is required for the switch, with restrictions on re-entering the old regime. Here's what taxpay...
Odisha govt employees: Salary may be deducted for unpaid alimony, maintenance; what order means for your money
livemint.com - 30 Aug 2026 19:23
Odisha govt employees who default on court-ordered alimony or maintenance payments may now have the amount deducted directly from their salaries. The payment will be transferred to beneficiaries, with cases integrated in...
Indian equities, debt, gold and US stocks: How should investors allocate money across these asset classes?
livemint.com - 30 Aug 2026 19:07
A diversified portfolio can perform very differently depending on how you split your money across Indian equities, debt, gold and US equities. Heres what 16 financial years of data, from FY2011 to FY2027 year-to-date, re...
Want to sell inherited agricultural land? Here are the tax breaks available
livemint.com - 30 Aug 2026 18:41
Inherited agricultural land can attract capital gains tax if it qualifies as urban agricultural land, but reinvestment in a home, agricultural land or specified bonds can help reduce the tax burden.
Why Gurgaon court upheld ₹2 lakh monthly maintenance for estranged wife despite husbands 50% income drop
livemint.com - 30 Aug 2026 18:03
Gurgaon court upheld ₹2 lakh monthly maintenance for an estranged wife despite her husbands reported income decline and home loan liabilities.
DA news: After Punjab workers strike, state govt directs show cause notices be sent to absent employees - Latest updates
livemint.com - 30 Aug 2026 17:02
DA news update: After workers in Punjab undertook a strike on 27 August to push for pending DA and other demands; the state govt has hardened its stance and directed officers to issue notices for unauthorised absences.&n...
Opinion | Trumps New Iran Sanctions Put China on Notice
Wall Street Journal - 30 Aug 2026 16:31Aon Nears Roughly $17 Billion Deal for Insurance Brokerage USI
Wall Street Journal - 30 Aug 2026 15:40EPFO enrolment campaign 2026 aims to widen social security cover and formalise the workforce: Check key details
livemint.com - 30 Aug 2026 14:48
EPFO Employees Enrolment Campaign 2026 aims to widen social security coverage, regularise past compliance and formalise employment. Here are the campaign dates, key benefits and practical takeaways for employers and work...
₹1.5 lakh in PPF: Lump sum in April vs monthly investing; how much difference does timing make in the final corpus?
livemint.com - 30 Aug 2026 13:57
How you invest ₹1.5 lakh in the Public Provident Fund (PPF) could influence the size of your long-term corpus. Heres what investors should know about PPF investment timing, interest calculation and key rules over 15 ye...
Why Credit Card holders find it difficult to escape debt? 7 strategies to get out of debt trap, ensure quick repayment
livemint.com - 30 Aug 2026 13:24
Many credit cardholders fall into debt trap because of their habit of paying only the minimum balance, leading to high interest and prolonged repayment. Check 7 strategies to get out of debt trap and ensure quick repayme...
The Worlds Drinks Order Is In. Distillers Were Expecting More.
Wall Street Journal - 30 Aug 2026 12:00Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana: Can you open an account if your daughter has turned 10?
livemint.com - 30 Aug 2026 11:12
Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana has a clear age cut-off for opening new accounts. Know the SSY eligibility rules, deposit limits, maturity period, interest rate and what happens after a girl turns 10.
The College Enrollment Crisis Is Coming for Bigger Schools
Wall Street Journal - 30 Aug 2026 11:02Just bought your dream house? Here is the ultimate post-home-buying checklist - From spare keys to unrecorded ownership
livemint.com - 30 Aug 2026 10:27
From hidden spare keys to unrecorded ownership, Gurugram-based real estate firm Shail Homes shared what new owners must do immediately to truly secure their new investment.