Retirement tax rules differ for EPF, NPS and pension: Why employees need clarity

Retirement income tax: Why EPF, NPS and pension rules need a common framework

Overall warehouse headcount has risen 12% year-on-year, largely due to new facilities and expansion into more cities, rather than seasonal recruitment.

Festive rush leaves gig workers with fewer jobs, flat pay

In a world where imports of goods are so last century thoughts, we need to build an eco-system to attract capital flows, without the punishment of capital blows- writes Ajit Dayal.

Economy Explained

‘Never seen such dismay’: Why a 36-year market veteran is warning India

NSE, BSE Jio Platforms IPO Allotment Status LIVE

LIVE

11 minutes agoOctober 26, 2026

Jio IPO Allotment Status Live Update: GMP signals 22% listing premium, Steps to check status online

Sensex ends near intra-day highs; Nifty settles above 22,750; Eternal, Adani Ports lead

Jewellers bet on Dhanteras as buyers lock gold rates amid price volatility

Shapoorji Pallonji Group seeks 'fair' value for Tata Sons stake

Grid challenges mount as rooftop solar expands; Kerala, Maharashtra explore battery storage

Why FIIs sharply raised stakes in these 3 stocks – all from the same sector

Gandhi’s ‘Fifth Son’: The man behind India’s Rs 14 lakh crore business empire

Narayana Murthy’s family office bets Rs 310 cr on 2 new, beaten-down stocks

The one job AI can’t fake: Why corporate storytelling demands human truth

How will the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train cross one of India’s busiest railway routes

India’s factory boom needs more than factories: 2 stocks, one with 50%+ EBITDA margins

Why Jack Dorsey’s new voice AI is taking over social feeds

Bengaluru furniture shop to refund Rs 88,000 after man gets sofas 10in wider than promised

Stock Insights

4 Smallcap Stocks with Strong Long-Term Growth Potential

4 Smallcap Stocks to Watch for Long-Term Growth

Nifty 50 outlook, Nifty 50 weekly performance

Monday Watchlist: Nifty volatility spikes — IT, Pharma & Realty among key sectors to watch

This Lesser-Known Mid Cap Fund Delivered 22.7% CAGR in 5 Years

This Lesser-Known Mid Cap Fund Delivered 22.7% CAGR in 5 Years

New capacity is useful only when it attracts enough orders and generates adequate operating profits.

Rs 1,053 cr order book, 22.9% ROCE: An under-the-radar smallcap eyes the data centre boom

Radhakishan Damani & Mukul Agrawal

Radhakishan Damani and Mukul Agrawal’s stock picks: A cash cow and a luxury wedding bet

The premium reflects expectations of sustained growth in data centre connectivity, higher realisations and improving margins.

Massive Rs 64,000 cr order books: 2 Indian stocks cashing in on AI’s hunger for fibre

Adani Group Stocks

Reliance Group Stocks

Aditya Birla Stocks

Automobile Stocks

MARKETS

Paras Healthcare IPO Allotment: How to check status on BSE, NSE, MUFG Intime India

Paras Healthcare IPO Allotment: How to check status on BSE, NSE, MUFG Intime India

Jio vs Airtel ARPU and subscriber base comparison for Q1 FY27

Jio vs Airtel: One has 41 m more users, but the other makes more per user — Here is why

Jio IPO, Jio IPO allotment status, Jio IPO listing date, Jio IPO subscription status

Jio IPO: From 100-minute subscription to Rs 7.4 lakh Cr bids – 5 historic records

Kotak Mahindra Bank Q2 results FY27 and brokerage share price targets

Kotak Mahindra Bank: Why brokerages see up to 21% upside despite 22 bps drop in margins

Shriram Finance share price

Shriram Finance falls 6%: Brokerages see up to 40% upside on portfolio diversification

Adani Energy Solutions share price, Adani Energy Solutions share price target

Power trading & smart meters: Why Jefferies sees 62% upside in this Adani Group stock

Economy

The government is discussing possible changes to long-term capital gains tax amid concerns over stock market performance and foreign investor outflows.

On FM table: Slashing capital gains tax rate, dollar-based taxation for foreign investors

The number of PMJDY accounts has also grown, reaching 595.9 million, up from 590.9 million about two months back.

Average balance in PMJDY accounts touches a record Rs 5,438

Farmers in Alluri Sitarama Raju, Andhra Pradesh, stopped cultivating ganja or cannabis flower across over 7000 acres since FY26, an official said.

Agri laggard districts make headway under converged central schemes: Officials

southern India, drought, winter crops, reservoirs, rainfall, El Niño, government relief, seed distribution, Karnataka, Maharashtra

Drought, dwindling water reservoirs and El Nino: What lies ahead for India’s winter crops?

Tur imports increased by 10% to 0.35 MT in the first five months of the current fiscal year. Urad imports declined by 3% to 0.27 MT during the same period. (Image/Reuters)

Pulse imports surge 67% in Apr-Aug amid El Nino fears: Shipments touch 2.06 MT

The canal operates through a system of locks that raise and lower vessels as they move between different water levels REUTERS/Enea Lebrun/File Photo)

How could El Niño disrupt the Panama Canal and global trade?

BUSINESS

New safety norms may push up car prices

OfBusiness co-founder Asish Mohapatra built the company around procurement, financing and market access for manufacturing SMEs.

Big Idea: Three needs, one business

Maruti Suzuki and Tata Motors gained passenger vehicle market share in H1 FY27, while Hyundai and Mahindra grew slower than the industry.

Maruti, Tata gain ground as car market competition intensifies

Orient Electric Ecotech Volt

Cooling through the power cuts: Orient Ecotech Volt BLDC fan review & specs

In a circular, the ministry said it had received requests from stakeholders seeking more time to file annual statutory forms for FY26.

MCA relaxes FY26 filing deadlines for companies

For family offices, the immediate task is to get their financial data in order.

Tech support for family office: How AI & wealth tech manage complex portfolios

Listing Soon IPOs

IPO News

IPOs opening this week in India, including EAAA India Alternatives, BLS Polymers and SFC Environmental Technologies

Paras Healthcare IPO: Issue subscribed 2.23 times on final day, QIB demand leads

Tonbo Imaging lists at 66% premium, Zetwerk at 5%; 2 other stocks see quiet debut

Mutual Funds

5 Midcap Funds With the Highest Returns in 2026

5 Midcap Funds With the Highest Returns in 2026

Why Vikas Khemani’s new small-cap fund plans to turn away money at Rs 5,000 cr

Money Insights

Dynamic bond strategies, given their flexibility, may have the ability to alter duration based on evolving market conditions.

How to Build a More Resilient Fixed Income Portfolio

Latest AMFI Data: How Are Mutual Fund Investors Investing?

Screen Mutual Funds

Best Mid Cap Funds

Best Large Cap Funds

Best Tax Saver Funds

Top Return Mutual Funds

Best Index Funds

Best Multicap Funds

Best Child Funds

Top Retirement-Pension Funds

Personal Finance

Contra Mutual Funds Outperform Benchmarks in Market Downturns / Canva

Contra Funds Outperform Large-Caps: Should you invest now?

Look out for co-pay & deductibles in unlimited health plans

Income Tax Queries / Canva

Your queries on Income Tax: No separate business expense deductions in presumptive tax

PFRDA Launches NPS Central / Canva

Explainer: How NPS Central could be a game-changer for subscribers

Returning from Tax-Free Gulf to India / Reuters

Returning to India? Your residential status matters

Rs 1.88 lakh foreign transfer triggers tax notice: What went wrong for a salaried employee

Rs 1.88 lakh foreign transfer triggers tax notice: What went wrong for a salaried employee

MOST READ

‘Never seen such dismay’: Why a 36-year market veteran is warning India

‘Never seen such dismay’: Why a 36-year market veteran is warning India

Jio IPO Allotment Status Live Update: GMP signals 22% listing premium, Steps to check status online

Jio IPO Allotment Status Live Update: GMP signals 22% listing premium, Steps to check status online

Gandhi’s ‘Fifth Son’: The man behind India’s Rs 14 lakh crore business empire

Gandhi’s ‘Fifth Son’: The man behind India’s Rs 14 lakh crore business empire

Jewellers bet on Dhanteras as buyers lock gold rates amid price volatility

Jewellers bet on Dhanteras as buyers lock gold rates amid price volatility

Narayana Murthy’s family office bets Rs 310 cr on 2 new, beaten-down stocks

Narayana Murthy’s family office bets Rs 310 cr on 2 new, beaten-down stocks

Thane-Bhiwandi Metro Line 5 to cut travel time to 25 minutes, trials next week

Thane-Bhiwandi Metro Line 5 to cut travel time to 25 minutes, trials next week

World

Trump oil prices

‘Oil-gas business is making billions’: Trump downplays US public’s price spike complaints

Elon Musk issues warning to neoclouds as SpaceX ‘closes’ $40 bn debt deal

Global Market

What is spooking Wall Street? AI jitters, oil surge and France's debt crisis

US Treasury yields tumble below 5% as AI fears hit stocks, oil surges past $113

Investing in US stocks from India: How much does it cost Indians to buy shares?

Immigration

without Canadian work experience, Canada PR pathways, Canada jobs for doctors, Canada permanent residence, Canada immigration

Canada PR pathways for doctors with and without Canadian work experience

Canada brings back job offer points in Express Entry, but there’s a catch

Top Voices

Tanay Dalal, senior vice president - business & economic research at Axis Bank

India isn't facing capital constraints; asset shortage is the issue: Axis Bank's Tanay Dalal

IDFC FIRST Bank MD & CEO V Vaidyanathan

Margins to recover to 5.8% by Q4: IDFC FIRST Bank CEO V Vaidyanathan

vineet-mittal-chairman-avaada

‘We are keenly watching nuclear energy space’: Avaada Group Chairman Vineet Mittal

Raymond Group Chairman and Managing Director Gautam Singhania (Image/FE)

‘Governance, management, compensation are better and cleaner after demerger’: Gautam Singhania

Technology

Bose Skullcandy

Bose buys Skullcandy: What this means for your next pair of headphones

Mivi One 5G & Lava Virat Curve

Features that fit the budget: Lava Virat Curve & Mivi One 5G compared

Apple’s first foldable smartphone, the iPhone Duo, sold out across online and offline retail channels within hours of its India launch.

Apple’s iPhone Duo sells out within hours amid stock crunch

Shrinking Window to Patch Widening Security Gap / Canva

PHP flaw exposes shrinking window to patch software

eMudhra Under Scrutiny Over Global Certificate Flaw

The trust crisis in eMudhra’s digital certificate business

Apple’s ₹3-Lakh Foldable iPhone Duo Goes on Sale in India

Apple’s foldable sale in India comes with purchase curbs

FE PRINT

NHAI has earmarked 1,360 km of highways for monetisation through Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs) in FY27, accounting for around 80% of its 1,692-km pipeline.

NHAI tilts highway monetisation towards InvITs

The number of PMJDY accounts has also grown, reaching 595.9 million, up from 590.9 million about two months back.

Average balance in PMJDY accounts touches a record Rs 5,438

India's rooftop solar capacity reached 30.7 GW by July 2026, accounting for 19% of the country's total installed solar capacity of 164.6 GW.

Grid challenges mount as rooftop solar expands; Kerala, Maharashtra explore battery storage

Uma Ganesh

Change is the only constant

Farmers in Alluri Sitarama Raju, Andhra Pradesh, stopped cultivating ganja or cannabis flower across over 7000 acres since FY26, an official said.

Agri laggard districts make headway under converged central schemes: Officials

Tanay Dalal, senior vice president - business & economic research at Axis Bank

India isn't facing capital constraints; asset shortage is the issue: Axis Bank's Tanay Dalal

LATEST NEWS

Pvt insurer cites 48-month waiting to reject surgery claim; ordered to pay man Rs 1.98 lakh

WPL 2027 Auction: Date, time, player list, teams, rules – All you need to know

Central Railway extends special trains on these key routes

Why are Mumbai local train services delayed today?

KEC bags record Rs 2,872 cr largest-ever order from Power Grid for India T&D Business

Infosys vs TCS: Which IT stock offers better value after Q2? Deal wins, AI growth in focus

BSE share price up 4%: Why Motilal Oswal sees 23% upside driven by SEBI VWAP reversal

Biocon signs Janssen deal to sell $6 bn Stelara Biosimilar in China, 8 other markets

Airlines/Aviation

Mumbai Airport Terminal 1 capacity to jump 33% as flights shift to Navi Mumbai

Infosys share price slips 3%: Why top brokerages turn cautious after revenue guidance cut

‘Brazil is no one’s backyard’: Lula takes bold dig at US influence after re-election victory

Cyclone Arnab: Odisha, Andhra brace for heavy rainfall, strong wind impact, and landslide risk

9 ‘Buy’ recommendations by Motilal Oswal with 21% to 34% upside potential

Brazil Election: Lula defeats Trump ally Bolsonaro to win another presidential term

JSW Steel sees India steel consumption hitting 177 MT by FY27

Tibet quakes explained: What they mean for India’s northern states

Gujarat feels El Niño pinch, ready to swap electricity or pay for water: Union Minister

Why RBI built Rs 169-cr data centre in Odisha, and what it means for digital payments

How Dassault Systèmes plans to bring the factory into the classroom

2026: A year when Indian students chose new countries to study