Reassessment of AGR liability to take months — what it means for the telecom The reassessment process to determine the final Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR) liability is expected to take about four to five months. That timeline matters: any delay in finalising the figure could make it harder for the company to secure outside funding … Read more
A significant withdrawal of funds followed the largest recorded outflow of ₹1.66 lakh crore ($18.9 billion) in 2025. The event has rippled through markets, raising questions about investor sentiment, liquidity and what may come next for portfolios and policy makers. What happened The recent pullback in assets came on the heels of a historic capital … Read more
8th Pay Commission effective from 1 January 2026 — why arrears are on the cards The central government has set the provisions of the 8th Pay Commission to be effective from 1 January 2026. However, actual implementation is likely to come later. That gap between the effective date and the rollout is why many government … Read more
Tarun Garg took charge as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer on 1 January, stepping into a key leadership role as the company charts its next phase in India. His appointment comes at a pivotal moment for the automotive industry, with electrification, localisation and digital customer experiences shaping market winners. Below are the main directions … Read more
Markets can shift quickly when economic data, central-bank signals or geopolitical news arrive. In such moments, a cautious stance often makes sense. For many traders, that means avoiding new positions until the picture becomes clearer. Why holding off on new trades can be smart Entering a fresh position without clear confirmation increases the risk of … Read more
Chennai firm raises ₹30 crore through pre-IPO placement A Chennai-based company has completed a pre-IPO placement, selling 27,27,272 equity shares at ₹110 each to raise a total of ₹30 crore. The move positions the firm to strengthen its balance sheet ahead of a potential initial public offering and signals growing investor interest in its business … Read more
Metals Faces a Tug of War: Fed Easing and Dollar Weakness vs. Index Rebalancing Metals markets are starting the year with an interesting split between bullish fundamentals and short-term technical pressures. Traders say the landscape looks favorable for metals if the United States moves ahead with further interest-rate cuts and the dollar weakens. At the … Read more
The recent senior appointment in India’s financial landscape arrives at a crucial moment. As a growing number of tech-based companies prepare to list on public markets, leaders and institutions are being judged not just on credentials but on their ability to navigate a fast-changing ecosystem. Why the timing is important India’s venture capital industry has … Read more
What changes take effect on January 1, 2026? January 1 is a common date for many personal finance rules to update. While specific numbers and local rules vary, certain categories typically change each year because of inflation adjustments, annual rule updates, or new laws. Below is a practical list of the most important money-rule changes … Read more
Lawsuits filed against a major IT services provider claim the company delayed notifying customers and users about a data breach affecting a widely used healthcare software platform. The complaints say at least 100 individuals are likely impacted and that the delay in disclosure may have increased the risk of identity theft and financial losses. What … Read more