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15.01 / 09:55

COST UPS Experts reports Department Updates Missed income? ITR-U gives a second chance, but at a steep cost

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. December 2025 was an anxious month for many taxpayers who received a ‘nudge’ from the income tax department asking them to revisit their Income Tax Returns (ITR) for FY25. The department flagged possible discrepancies and urged taxpayers to revise their returns before the 31 December deadline.

15.01 / 09:55

COST UPS Landmark Align Bill country politician The safety imperative: Regulatory capture in the nuclear energy sector could lead the country to grief

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Nearly two decades ago, India promised itself—and the US—that nuclear power would be its next big bet. The two countries signed a landmark deal on civilian nuclear energy in 2008, amid protests from politicians and activists alike.

15.01 / 08:39

markets COST UPS Platform Trade Q3 growth lends support to Groww’s high valuation

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Billionbrains Garage Ventures Ltd’s (Groww) December quarter (Q3FY26) results are impressive, with broking orders continuing their upward trajectory. Most broking orders fetch a flat rate of ₹20 per order, and hence, are a key parameter.

15.01 / 08:39

markets COST Action Strategy reports prevention A data governance failure can be catastrophic but preventive toolkits exist: Here’s what to do

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. It wasn’t long ago that a multinational firm faced multiple compliance failures spanning several years that resulted in billions of dollars in fines for lapses in risk management and other critical areas. This served as a stark warning to organizations worldwide: the cost of non-compliance and poor data governance is non-negotiable.

15.01 / 08:03

COST Citi Aware Bill Experts cover rights Income tax rules due soon, FY27 Budget to see minimal tax law changes

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. NEW DELHI: The Union Budget for FY27 is unlikely to deliver major changes to income tax law.

15.01 / 05:05

COST Parke Discover Justice Department Investigations Scandals Powell probe: The politics of marble could weigh heavily on the Federal Reserve as an institution

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Washington has discovered a new scandal and it involves neither classified documents nor foreign donors. It involves marble.

15.01 / 01:45

markets COST UPS Target consequences reports Govt mulls tax breaks for green bonds in budget amid weak investor interest

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. NEW DELHI : Investor interest in sovereign green bonds has been steadily declining over the past two years, forcing the central government to think up new ways to get them going.

15.01 / 01:45

markets COST UPS pandemic President country politician It’s not just the Fed. Politics looms over central banks everywhere

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. THE IDEA that central banks should enjoy some independence is as old as central banking. “I want [it] to be sufficiently in the hands of the government, but not too much," mused Napoleon Bonaparte in 1806 of the recently created Bank of France.

15.01 / 01:45

COST economy ICE President Fishing cover rights Welcome to Greenland, an economy reliant on subsidies and shrimp

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. NUUK, Greenland—If President Trump acquired Greenland, he would find himself in charge of a slow-growing economy heavily reliant on more than $1 billion of annual government subsidies and powered largely by sales of shrimp. The world’s largest island is prized by the U.S.

14.01 / 16:31

COST UPS Healthcare hospital prevention Colleges NEET-PG seat cutoffs slashed as specialist doctors' vacancies pile up

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. New Delhi: With over 18,000 postgraduate medical seats vacant and hospitals facing a shortage of specialists, the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has moved to prevent a costly waste of training capacity.

14.01 / 11:27

COST Platform Netflix film Trade Experts audience Small-budget regional films face streaming challenges despite increased demand for content

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The surge in regional-language content on streaming platforms hasn’t really benefited small-budget films in languages other than Hindi, such as Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi and others.

14.01 / 11:27

markets COST UPS economy President Cycling consequences Trump wants to run the economy hot. There’s a good chance he’ll succeed.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Most years, presidents don’t have much impact on the economy; it is just too big and complicated. This year won’t be like most years.

14.01 / 10:51

markets COST Target economy Election President Trump touts affordability push in Detroit speech. Why Wall Street should worry.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The White House is having its “break-the-glass" moment on affordability ahead of the November midterm elections. It has Wall Street in its sights.

14.01 / 10:33

markets COST UPS Citi wellness Budget home buyers priced out of Gurugram's luxury boom

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Bengaluru: Gurugram’s post-pandemic property boom, driven by soaring prices and a rush of luxury housing, is starting to run into its own limits, with developers and consultants warning that homes increasingly priced beyond the reach of end-users are getting harder to sell, even as the national capital's suburban city remains one of India’s hottest real estate markets. In today's Gurugram, high residential prices, large-sized homes, branded residences, and an increasingly luxury-focused market are leaving affordable and mid-income home buyers out in the cold.

14.01 / 10:33

COST Mobile wellness consequences Equality ICICI Lombard: Should investors rejoice over faster Q3 premium growth or worry about the net profit decline?

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. ICICI Lombard General Insurance Co. Ltd’s shares fell on Wednesday, despite the sharp acceleration in its gross domestic premium income (GDPI) growth rate to 13.3% in the December quarter (Q3FY26).

14.01 / 08:49

COST UPS FIVE CEO Align testing Unacademy to exit offline centres, shift to franchise model, founder Gaurav Munjal tells employees

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Temasek-backed Unacademy is planning to shut down its centre business and convert it into a franchise model, founder Gaurav Munjal told employees. “Over the coming months, we will exit our company-operated centre business by converting them into franchise partnerships," Munjal said in an email to employees on 14 January.

14.01 / 08:13

COST UPS Manufacturing Trade electronic Mint Explainer | Why copper will heat up air conditioner prices this summer

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The price of copper—crucial for wiring, coils and cables—has surged nearly 60% over the past year, pushing up costs across appliances, electric vehicles and power infrastructure. Domestic copper futures on the Multi-Commodity Exchange (MCX) were trading at ₹1,281 per kg on 9 January.

14.01 / 08:13

markets COST UPS Citi JPMorgan reports rights Boom and boon: GCC leases are surging and evolving in India, keeping top law firms busy

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. India Inc’s global capability centre (GCC) boom is keeping the country’s law firms busier than ever as more multinational companies set up larger office campuses on longer lease tenures across major cities.

14.01 / 07:37

markets COST FIVE Platform stage cover travelers Balancing life, money, and retirement: Mid-50s essential checklist

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. As people enter their 50s, financial priorities often undergo a quiet but decisive shift—from chasing returns to safeguarding what has already been built. With fewer working years left and retirement drawing closer, stability, liquidity and risk management take centre stage.

14.01 / 07:19

COST UPS Booking security show IREDA shines in December quarter, but NPA risks remain

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Shares of Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd (IREDA) rose about 2% after its December-quarter (Q3FY26) results showed a strong 38% jump in net profit to ₹585 crore, aided by robust interest income growth and a slower rise in funding costs. Interest income climbed 25% year-on-year to ₹2,130 crore, while the cost of funds rose at a slower 19% pace.

14.01 / 07:19

markets COST UPS CEO Airlines wellness Why Ryanair’s hard-nosed efficiency is a lesson for no-frill Indian air carriers like IndiGo

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Few industries anywhere in the world suffered the reputational damage that India’s airlines did in 2025. As the industry looks to reset, there is no better role model than Ryanair, the European low-cost carrier that is the most efficient and profitable airline in the world.

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