October 2026

The deposits in question were made by the medicine shop owner in three savings accounts. (Image for representative purpose in only) Cash deposits made in bank accounts can invite income tax scrutiny if the assessing officer is unable to detect a clear trail and source. In one such case a pharmaceutical and medicines retailer based…

RBI governor Sanjay M​alhotra​ Reserve Bank governor Sanjay Malhotra on Saturday said that the central bank remains committed to monitoring emerging vulnerabilities and maintaining a strong and resilient financial system, even as the financial sector remains resilient with healthy balance sheets of banks and NBFCs.“Today’s resilience may not necessarily imply tomorrow’s immunity, and we are…

Nayara hikes petrol prices amid pressure from rising oil prices Nayara Energy has raised petrol prices by Rs 5 a litre and diesel prices by Rs 3 at its outlets, as the private fuel retailer moves to narrow the gap between domestic pump prices and higher international crude and refined-product costs.The increase came into effect…

It is a risky but form of secured loan but is highly affected by market performance (Representative image) Need money, but don’t want to sell what you own? That’s where borrowing against an asset can come in handy. You might think of gold, home or personal loan, but one asset you may not immediately think…

The ITAT Bangalore ordered the deletion of the entire addition of Rs 14,96,500 made under Section 69A. (Image for representative purpose only) When it comes to income and taxation, documents and money trail form an important part of the process. This is particularly important when income from any of your sources is in cash. In…