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Marriage registration in India: Is a court certificate mandatory? Experts explain the legal position and key rules
livemint.com - 9 Oct 2026 23:57
If you are married according to religious customs but never registered your marriage, what does that mean for your legal rights? Experts explain the applicable rules, whether registration is mandatory, and why a marriage...
Expecting to receive festive bonus 2026? Where to invest for better returns - mutual funds, gold or FDs? Experts suggest
livemint.com - 9 Oct 2026 23:10
Expecting to receive a festive bonus this Diwali 2026? With mixed returns across mutual funds and gold, and bank FDs offering predictable interest, where should you put your extra money? Experts explain what to consider ...
GPF interest rate: Finance Ministry leaves 7.1% unchanged for Oct-Dec 2026 quarter-what govt employees should know
livemint.com - 9 Oct 2026 22:20
The Finance Ministry has announced the General Provident Fund (GPF) interest rate for the October-December 2026 quarter. What does the latest notification mean for eligible government employees, and what should subscribe...
Kalshi Probes Bets on Trumps Pick for New White House Press Secretary
Wall Street Journal - 9 Oct 2026 21:47Kalshi Examines Bets on Trumps Pick for New White House Press Secretary
Wall Street Journal - 9 Oct 2026 21:47As Yields Surged, Small-Cap Stocks Were Hit Hard
Wall Street Journal - 9 Oct 2026 21:45Dollar Finishes Fourth Straight Week of Gains
Wall Street Journal - 9 Oct 2026 21:45
The dollar finished its fourth straight week of gains on investors expectations that the Federal Reserve will continue to raise interest rates to rein in inflation.
LIC vs private life insurers: Who saw faster premium growth in September 2026? What policy buyers should know
livemint.com - 9 Oct 2026 21:32
LIC outpaced private insurers in individual life insurance premium growth in September 2026, but private players grew faster in total new business premiums. HDFC Life and ICICI Prudential Life stood out. What do these tr...
Oil Futures Settle Modestly Higher
Wall Street Journal - 9 Oct 2026 21:29Basic Materials Roundup: Market Talk
Wall Street Journal - 9 Oct 2026 21:08U.S. Natural Gas Futures Settle Higher
Wall Street Journal - 9 Oct 2026 21:06
U.S. natural gas futures recovered the previous sessions losses as markets focus on Hurricane Isaias as it approaches the U.S. Gulf coast.
Energy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk
Wall Street Journal - 9 Oct 2026 21:03Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk
Wall Street Journal - 9 Oct 2026 21:00CBDT amends Income Tax Form 161 on 8 October: What changes for taxpayers seeking penalty waiver? Expert explains
livemint.com - 9 Oct 2026 20:46
The CBDT has revised Income Tax Form 161 through a notification dated 8 October. The amendment updates the rules governing applications for penalty waiver. What does the revised form mean for taxpayers, and what conditio...
SpaceXs Wireless Move Trips Up Telecoms
Wall Street Journal - 9 Oct 2026 20:35Nithin Kamath says Zerodhas youngest client is just 28 days old: What to know about investing for kids
livemint.com - 9 Oct 2026 20:20UPI MDR: Will ordinary consumers be charged for making online payments to friends, family, or personal contacts?
livemint.com - 9 Oct 2026 19:53
As public confusion mounted over potential fees on general consumer shopping and peer-to-peer transfers, the government issued key clarifications regarding the framework of the UPI Merchant Discount Rate.
GST cancellation rules FAQs: Application process, approval and changes recommended at 57th Council meeting
livemint.com - 9 Oct 2026 19:04
The 57th GST Council has recommended changes to simplify GST registration cancellation, including automatic processing of applications and system-based cancellation for certain defaults. What do business owners need to k...
Global Bond Yields Edge Higher on Slowing Bond Selloff
Wall Street Journal - 9 Oct 2026 19:00Gold Futures Snap Two-Week Losing Streak
Wall Street Journal - 9 Oct 2026 18:40
Gold futures rose to end the week modestly higher and snapped a two-week losing streak.
Small-cap mutual fund category gains 10% in 2026; mid-cap in red: Which schemes lead across YTD, 3- and 5-year returns?
livemint.com - 9 Oct 2026 18:03
The small-cap mutual fund category has outperformed the mid-cap category in 2026 so far, but does the trend hold over longer periods? While category averages reveal a changing picture across three- and five-year horizons...
'Educated, capable of earning': Allahabad HC rejects maintenance plea of wife who left husband without reason
livemint.com - 9 Oct 2026 17:47
The high court has said Section 125 CrPC aims to prevent destitution. It upholds the Family Courts finding that the wife left the matrimonial home without sufficient reason.