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New UPI Charges May Be Delayed. Traders Write To Finance Minister, Seek Festive Season Reprieve
- Oct 08, 2026 12:58 pm IST
- Reported by: Himanshu Shekhar Mishra
- Edited by: Prateek Shukla
Under the proposed framework, an MDR of 0.4 per cent will apply to select person-to-merchant (P2M) UPI transactions above Rs 2,000.
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Repo Rate Likely To Increase Again As Inflation Picks Up
- Oct 08, 2026 12:32 pm IST
- Bloomberg News
A growing number of economists are predicting a follow-up 25-basis-point increase at the Reserve Bank's next decision on December 4.
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'AI Will Erase Middle Management': Goldman Sachs' Big Warning On Future Of Jobs
- Oct 08, 2026 12:07 pm IST
- Bloomberg News
Across the financial industry, thousands of jobs are set to be upended as AI changes the kind of roles that will be available in future.
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Amazon Layoffs: Fresh Job Cuts Hit India Amid 'Great Indian Festival' Sale
- Oct 08, 2026 10:59 am IST
- Edited by: Prateek Shukla
Amazon Job Cuts: The teams linked to customer service, selling partner services and marketplace support have been affected in India, US, and the UK.
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Rs 35 A Month To Crores In Net Worth: How Nana Patekar Built An Empire
- Oct 08, 2026 09:41 am IST
- Edited by: Prateek Shukla
Nana Patekar often spoke about a childhood marked by financial hardships. In Class IX, he painted film posters and earned Rs 35 a month.
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Installing Solar Rooftop? 5 Ways To Avoid Buying A Poor-Quality Panel
- Oct 08, 2026 08:59 am IST
- Edited by: Prateek Shukla
As a solar panel is expected to perform for decades, buyers should look beyond the upfront price and evaluate the quality.
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Stock Market Crash, Sensex Today: Investors Lose Rs 10 Lakh Crore As Sensex Tanks 1,000 Points
- Oct 08, 2026 07:56 am IST
- Edited by: Prateek Shukla
Stock Market Crash: Oil prices remain above $100 per barrel as Middle East supply concerns persist.
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Mid-Career Pivot: Can Online Courses Really Lead To Better Jobs, Pay?
- Oct 08, 2026 07:19 am IST
- Edited by: Prateek Shukla
Continuous learning has become important as industries put greater emphasis on specialised expertise, digital capabilities and practical knowledge.
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RBI Hikes Repo Rate By 25 Basis Points To 5.5% Amid Rising Inflation
- Oct 07, 2026 10:03 am IST
- Edited by: Prateek Shukla
The decision - to increase repo rate from 5.25 per cent to 5.5 per cent - was taken unanimously by the monetary policy committee (MPC), which is headed by Governor Sanjay Malhotra.
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RBI Rate Hike Comes With A Warning. Should You Wait Before Buying Home, Car?
- Oct 07, 2026 09:30 am IST
- Edited by: Prateek Shukla
The RBI is expected to consider a 25-basis-point hike in the repo rate to 5.5 per cent.
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Sensex Opens 330 Points Lower, Nifty Down 128 Ahead Of Repo Rate Announcement
- Oct 07, 2026 09:16 am IST
- Edited by: Nonika Sharma
The Reserve Bank's Monetary Policy Committee will announce its bi-monthly interest rate decision today.
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World Bank Raises India GDP Growth Forecast For FY27 To 7.1%
- Oct 06, 2026 20:43 pm IST
- Press Trust Of India
India remains one of the fastest-growing major economies in the world and a key contributor to global growth, the multilateral organisation said in its latest India Development Update.
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No GST Rate Change, Council To Focus On Structural Reforms At Upcoming Meet
- Oct 06, 2026 19:44 pm IST
- Asian News International
The meeting is not expected to consider any broad rate changes, with only a limited set of rationalisation and clarification issues on the agenda, the sources said.
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World Bank Raises India's GDP Growth Forecast To 7.1% For This Fiscal
- Oct 06, 2026 14:01 pm IST
- Press Trust Of India
India's growth accelerated to 7.8 per cent in FY26 from 7.2 per cent in FY25, driven by strong investment and solid private consumption, as the favourable policy and credit environment outweighed trade tensions.
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India Set For First Repo Rate Hike in Almost Four Years: Report
- Oct 06, 2026 12:49 pm IST
- Bloomberg News
Of the 41 economists surveyed by Bloomberg, 35 expect the six-member Monetary Policy Committee to raise the benchmark repurchase rate by a quarter point to 5.50 per cent, with the remainder predicting no change.
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Sensex Opens 78 Points Higher Ahead Of Repo Rate Announcement Tomorrow
- Oct 06, 2026 09:19 am IST
- Edited by: Nonika Sharma
Indian stock markets open flat with Nifty rising 27 points and Sensex 78 points higher.
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All Stocks In Red? Should You Buy More Or Exit The Stock Market Now?
- Oct 06, 2026 08:29 am IST
- Edited by: Prateek Shukla
Foreign investors have been selling Indian equities. But domestic institutional investors have continued to provide support.
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Wall Street's $10 Billion India Hospital Bet Sparks A Fight Over Bills
- Oct 05, 2026 11:05 am IST
- Bloomberg News
India is the latest proving ground for whether private capital can expand healthcare capacity without putting the service beyond patients' reach.
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Sensex Opens 413 Points Higher Amid Continued Middle East Tensions
- Oct 05, 2026 09:17 am IST
- Edited by: Nonika Sharma
Shares of HDFC Bank, Reliance Industries Ltd, Bajaj Finance, PC Jewellers, PNB, Shriram Finance, ITC, etc. gained during the early morning deals.
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Indian Economy Is Growing Fast. Why Aren't Stock Market Returns Keeping Up?
- Oct 05, 2026 08:52 am IST
- Edited by: Prateek Shukla
The Indian economy grew at nearly 8 per cent in the April-June 2026 quarter. Yet equities have struggled to deliver the kind of returns many investors would expect from an economy growing this fast.