BSE chief says most players still avoid new closing auction

Across delivery, ride-hailing and home services, gig workers make average net earnings of around ₹138 per hour — 2.5 times the ₹54 per hour earned in comparable formal and informal jobs, a report by Redseer Strategy Consultants found. More than 90% choose part-time participation as gig work gives workers greater control over when they earn,…

The 8th central pay commission (CPC) in a notice on its official website announced a three-day visit to the union territory (UT) of Chandigarh in September 2026. The panel plans to hold meetings and discussions with employees unions, representative groups and stakeholders during the visit. This comes after the panel released dates for state and…

Data suggests do-it-yourself investors may be quitting SIPs without giving them enough time. Rolling returns since 2005 show how the odds of losing money shrink the longer you stay.

For employees at startups and other companies offering employee stock options, an ESOP grant can become a meaningful part of their wealth. But a ₹1 crore value attached to those shares does not necessarily translate into ₹1 crore in the employee’s bank account when they eventually cash out. The amount an employee actually takes home…

Shares of heavyweight private lenders including HDFC Bank, Axis Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank and others jumped up to 3% on Friday, pushing the Nifty Bank higher, ahead of their much-awaited Q1 earnings announcements scheduled for Saturday. Kotak Mahindra Bank shares jumped nearly 3% to trade at Rs 386 apiece on the NSE, as seen at…

Tenants paying more than ₹50,000 in monthly rent must deduct TDS before making the payment to their landlords as failing to comply with this rule can lead to penalty and other such consequences. TDS data helps the government track high-value rental transactions and collect tax directly at the source. It is the tenant’s responsibility to…