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DII surge, FII shuffle, promoter exit - Perfect storm in Indian equities

While mid- and small-cap stocks have delivered outsized gains recently, valuations are stretched in several pockets.

Received an e-PAN email? Govt warns it's a scam. Here's how to report it

Scammers are sending fake e-PAN emails to steal personal and financial details. Government shares tips to identify the fraud and where to report it.

Luxury homes to prime rentals: DLF's ₹33,500 cr expansion plan decoded

DLF's sales bookings stood at a record Rs 21,223 crore in the last fiscal as against Rs 14,778 crore in the 2023-24.

Tax changes on hold: Government to reintroduce New Income Tax Bill today

The new bill uses slightly different wording. It only excludes "occupied" commercial properties from house property taxation.

With the festival season near, essential tips for navigating online sales

To avoid fake discounts, no-cost EMIs, and buy now-pay later offers, go for pre-planned purchases only, and stick to the budget decided upon beforehand

Fail to keep ₹50k in ICICI urban account? Here's how much you may be fined

The new account holders, who will open accounts after August 1, will need to maintain a higher minimum account balance in the savings account. A failure to do so may attract a penalty

Treasury bills: Use SIP to smooth rate volatility, invest steadily

Investors with regular income, short-term goals, and a strong need for capital preservation may go for T-Bills

India's housing sweet spot? Anarock AI says it's in ₹50 lakh-₹1 cr bracket

The largest share of homebuyers fell in the ₹50 lakh-₹1 crore budget range, rising from 28% in 2022 to 32% in 2023 and 35% in 2024.

Tesla locks ₹17 lakh-a-month deal for Aerocity store, plans Gurugram launch

Tesla India Motor & Energy Pvt Ltd has signed a nine-year lease for an 8,200 sq. ft. ground-floor retail space at Worldmark 3 in Aerocity, New Delhi, to set up a flagship showroom.

FD rates up to 8.95%: Where to park money as markets reel from Trump tariff

FDs stay popular as market slips after Trump's India tariff move; here's where banks and NBFCs are offering up to 8.95% interest as of July 30, 2025

FD investors alert: Waiting for higher rates may prove futile, warn experts

RBI has kept the repo rate at 5.5% on August 6. FD rates may fall further. Here's what experts suggest depositors should do next

Beware loan, job scams: Kotak warns of fraudsters tricking people of lakhs

The fraudster will contact you for a part-time job opportunity that includes a simple task - 'Like' videos and earn Rs. 50 for each like.

Returning to India? Tribunal ruling may hit property, gifts, fund transfer

A ruling by the Appellate Tribunal could change how returning NRIs are classified under India's exchange control laws - impacting property purchases, gifting, and even how much money you transfer

Want expert to decide fund picks, allocation, rebalancing? Go for FoF

Remember that these funds come with a double layer of expenses

RBI leaves repo rate unchanged, FD rates unlikely to move higher for now

The central bank's decision to keep the policy rate at 5.5 per cent, and inflation projected to stay low, means that fixed deposit rates are not likely to be revised upwards

Fund review: Aditya BSL Focused Fund

Fund review: Aditya BSL Focused Fund

Home loans after RBI holds repo rate steady: Banks with lowest rates

How homebuyers can find the most competitive offers across banks and finance companies

ITR filed? Missing this post-filing step could mean no refund, more tax

Verifying your ITR within 30 days is mandatory. Skip it, and your return may be treated as invalid, leading to penalties, loss of refund, and other tax setbacks.

Home loan EMI charged in advance? Can lenders do it, and how to contest it

Some lenders deduct EMIs in advance during loan disbursement, but RBI rules say interest must be paid on such amounts. Here's how to check if you're affected and what to do next.

Alfresco Affair: How to spend smart on outdoor furniture

As the weather turns, it's time to look at some outdoorsy furniture to make your fall and winter a more relaxing experience, be it out on the lawn or just the humble balcony