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How smart POS systems may change digital payments for consumers, explains FiatPe CEO

As digital payments evolve beyond basic QR code transactions, integrated point-of-sale (POS) systems could improve transaction speed, authentication, and payment visibility across multiple...

How wellness is becoming a new form of lifestyle investment

Ahead of Mother's Day, wellness retreats across India say travellers are treating wellness experiences as part of long-term lifestyle and self-care spending rather...

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360 ONE Asset secures ₹2,000 crore commitments for PIPE strategy

360 ONE Asset on Tuesday (April 14) said it has secured commitments worth ₹2,000 crore for its private investment in public equity (PIPE)...

8th Pay Commission feedback window open until March 31: Key details for employees

The Eighth Central Pay Commission (8th CPC) has extended the deadline for submitting responses to its 18‑point online questionnaire to March 31, from...

8th Pay Commission meeting to start in Delhi from today: What to expect next

The 8th Central Pay Commission will enter a crucial phase of consultations starting Tuesday (April 28), as it will begin a three-day round...

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Audit relief for small companies proposed: What businesses should know

A proposal in the Companies (Amendment) Bill, 2026 to relax statutory audit requirements for certain companies could reduce compliance burdens for smaller businesses,...

American Express opens Delhi lounge: How credit card issuers are expanding travel benefits

American Express has opened a Centurion Lounge at Terminal 1 of Indira Gandhi International Airport, as part of a broader trend of credit...

How younger investors and rule changes are pushing NPS toward higher equity exposure

Rajesh Khandagale of KFin Technologies notes a shift to higher equity in NPS due to younger subscribers and structural changes, with new subscribers...

NSE active client base shrinks 7% in FY26: What changed across brokers

India’s retail trading activity moderated in FY26, with the number of active clients on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) declining 7% year-on-year.Active client...

This mutual fund has turned ₹10,000 monthly SIP into nearly ₹87 lakh in 38 years

Systematic investment plans (SIPs) in Canara Robeco Mutual Fund’s Canara Robeco Conservative Hybrid Fund have turned a total investment of ₹28 lakh—made through...

Lab-grown vs natural diamonds: How the market is evolving

The global diamond industry is evolving as lab-grown diamonds gain wider acceptance alongside traditionally mined stones, according to industry experts Chaitanya V Cotha,...

Jan Dhan scale, APY persistency and rising senior pension subsidy: Parl panel flags gaps in inclusion schemes

A Parliamentary panel has highlighted key challenges across several financial inclusion schemes, pointing to account inactivity under Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana, contribution...

Policybazaar data shows 47% of insurance premiums come from cities with populations under 1 million

Nearly half of India’s fresh life and health insurance premiums are now coming from cities with populations under 1 million, according to a...

How green finance adoption is rising in India

India’s personal finance landscape is evolving, driven by the growth of digital lending and green finance products, according to Kapil Garg, Managing Director...

NRI term insurance demand doubles in 2 years; West Asia tensions drive 35% MoM spike: Policybazaar

Demand for term insurance among non-resident Indians (NRIs) purchasing policies from India has doubled over the past two years, with younger buyers driving...

Gold loan industry seeks six-month extension on RBI collateral lending norms: Here’s why

The Association of Gold Loan Companies (AGLOC) has sought a deferment of the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) revised lending norms for loans...

India notifies new income tax rules: Key changes effective April 1

The Government of India has officially notified the Income‑tax Rules, 2026, publishing them in the Official Gazette ahead of the new financial year...