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An individual can take multiple home loans as long as the lender is satisfied with the borrower's income, credit profile and ability to service the loans
Investors pulled about $1.8 billion out of the municipal bond market this week with returns for state and local government debt on track to tumble for the third consecutive month.
Boohoo Group Plc appointed former board member Iain McDonald as its new chairman, prompting broker Shore Capital to cease coverage over corporate governance concerns.
The nurses' association outlined several key requests, ranging from higher starting salaries and night duty pay to comprehensive insurance and the return of the Old Pension Scheme.
A big SIP corpus can look impressive on paper, but real wealth creation depends on whether investors can afford rising contributions, survive financial emergencies and stay invested through market downturns, weak returns and long periods of underperformance.
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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay will launch a scheme on September 28 offering one-gram gold rings to newborns, with 1.28 lakh rings initially purchased. The initiative is aimed at promoting child welfare and enhancing public trust in government healthcare services.
The three-member team from cybersecurity firm Hacktron AI included chief technology officer Mohan Pedhapati, along with researchers Harsh Jaiswal and Rahul Maini.
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Amazon will expand automatic refunds under its $2.5 billion FTC settlement, with millions more Prime users eligible from 1 October. The maximum total payment has risen to $200, with no claim form required.
The Indian stock market faced pressure, yet 19 companies launched IPOs, raising ₹7,550 crore. Mainboard firms, including Rentomojo and Kanohar Electricals, contributed significantly, though listing premiums varied, highlighting strong demand amid a declining secondary market.
The Nifty 50 ended the week down 0.22%, continuing its six-week losing streak amid volatility. Despite a modest recovery, the index remains below 23,500 as global tensions and rising crude oil prices weigh heavily on investor sentiment and market stability.
The national average for regular gasoline reached about $4.46 per gallon on Friday, according to the figures provided by AAA Gas Prices website, just 10 cents below the year's high of $4.56, recorded on May 21.
From October 15, UPI payments over ₹2,000 for fuel, railway tickets, and other services will incur a flat MDR of ₹5, as announced by NPCI. Meanwhile, for P2M transactions above ₹2,000 outside the specified categories, NPCI has introduced a 0.4% MDR.
Sports Ministry reaches out to Indian diaspora to help deal with lodging crisis at Asiad
Chaos erupted in a Biman Bangladesh flight from London to Dhaka as two passengers engaged in a physical fight. A video of the incident has been shared by an eyewitness.
Engineers India Ltd chairman and managing director Atul Gupta said the proposed pipeline projects in Saudi Arabia and the UAE could be worth around $1 billion, with a tentative gestation period of two-three years.
When you invest in government securities through RBI Retail Direct using UPI, who will bear the payment-processing cost? With MDR rules for capital market transactions changing from 15 October, here’s what investors need to know about the charges involved.
Refunds may not be issued if bank details are incorrect or if the PAN is inoperative. Taxpayers should monitor their e-filing accounts for discrepancies and may need to correct details for a refund reissue request.
The survey covered 2,500 registered voters across five states — Georgia, Michigan, North Carolina, Ohio and Texas — where Senate races are being closely watched.
Refiners are paying a premium of around $1 a barrel for Russian oil, while Brent crude prices of around $103 per barrel are also raising concerns over import costs.
The European Commission proposed prohibiting children under 13 from using social media, while allowing those aged 13 to 15 to access platforms through accounts supervised by their parents. ‘Online platforms can easily rely on our age verification app,’ Ursula von der Leyen said.
Large-cap funds predominantly invest in large-cap stocks, while aggressive hybrid funds combine equity with debt. A comparison of their 1-, 5- and 10-year returns, along with risk-adjusted performance, reveals how the two mutual fund categories have fared over time.
Hybrid warfare refers to the use of multiple methods—military and non-military, overt and covert—to pressure or destabilise another country without necessarily triggering a conventional armed conflict.
Netflix shares fell 7% to $70.11 after Wells Fargo downgraded the stock to Underweight due to user engagement concerns. Despite being the largest paid streaming platform, Netflix faced revenue growth challenges and weakened content. 
Modular infrastructure projects represent a $100-150 billion market opportunity, according to L&T's deputy managing director and president Subramanian Sarma.
British-Ghanaian rapper Sway DaSafo has died aged 44 at his home in Ghana. The MOBO-winning artist made history as an unsigned rapper and later found chart success with Level Up.
Missing a KYC update deadline doesn't mean immediate account freezing. RBI rules require banks to send reminders before action. 
Investors reassess Tata stocks as the Tata Sons-Tata Trusts standoff raises concerns over leadership and capital allocation.
The rapid-fire developments unfolded on a day when the Election Commission allotted new names and symbols to the two rival TMC factions after freezing the party's traditional name and ‘flower and grass’ symbol.
Indian equities extend their losing streak to six weeks as crude volatility, Tata Group concerns and IPO fund flows weighed on sentiments.
Consumer durable financing can provide formal credit to new-to-credit borrowers who may otherwise find it difficult to obtain a loan. But convenience comes with potential drawbacks.
Nifty 500 data shows 10%-20% was the most common three-year return range since 2005. With the latest three-year CAGR at 12.9%, an expert suggests investors should distinguish between exceptional bull-market gains and more typical returns when planning financial goals.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average was flat. The S&P 500 rose 0.25%, the Nasdaq Composite rose 0.39%
Delhi Metro on Thursday recorded its busiest day with 82,44,903 boardings, surpassing the previous day's record of 80,71,630 amid DTC bus strike. Check which line saw the highest rush.
Nestle India says it's compliant with all applicable regulations in the country even as FSSAI cracks down promotional claims made for two infant formula brands.
Platinum Jasmine A 2018 Trust is set to divest its 1.7% stake in Lenskart Solutions, valued at ₹2,047.4 crore. The block deal pricing is a 3.5% discount from the recent closing price. 
A collision took place between INS Kolkata and PNS Hunain in the Arabian Sea on Tuesday evening.
A decree signed by Russian President Vladimir Putin transferred the Russian operations of Nestle, French retailer Auchan, former Leroy Merlin DIY chain — now known as Lemana Pro — and French logistics company FM Logistic to a firm called LEV Management.
India has sent a 503-athlete contingent to the 2026 Asian Games in Japan. Some of the events, including women's cricket, have already got underway. 
Moninder Singh Pandher, accused in the 2006 Nithari serial killings, was acquitted in October 2023 by the Allahabad High Court. His release gained attention after Surendra Koli, another accused, died by suicide. Pandher has since been largely inactive publicly.
Russia has proposed that India manufacture the Su-57 stealth fighter domestically, seeking a Su-30MKI-style partnership. While the IAF needs just 36-54 jets, Russia wants a 100-aircraft commitment to achieve economies of scale. India must weigh this against its indigenous AMCA fighter programme.
Nestle India defended its infant nutrition products, NAN Excella Pro and Lactogen Pro, claiming full compliance with FSSAI regulations after the authority initiated legal action for alleged non-compliance. Nestle confirmed adherence to all applicable laws and continues to engage with FSSAI.
Air India CEO Designate Tewolde Gebremariam argues that having a single airline group would lower regulatory requirements and reduce need for two sets of staff.
Social media personality Rakesh Trehan, aka Raja D King who previously announced ‘petrol langar’, is back with iPhone langar for people of Chandigarh and Mohali. Here's how to win iPhone 17 and above for free.
Rediff.com stands to benefit from the government's new Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on select UPI transactions, potentially enhancing its revenue as it prepares for market listing. The MDR changes, effective from October 15, aim to charge large ticket merchants while keeping most payments free.
India has strongly condemned Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia during a recent briefing, expressing concerns over regional security and freedom of navigation in the Red Sea. 
Midcap stocks can witness sharp corrections, making volatility a key risk for investors. But avoiding market falls can create another challenge if the subsequent recovery is missed. A 21-year analysis of the Nifty Midcap 150 highlights this trade-off.
ITAT Mumbai cut an NRI's tax penalty from 200% to 50% after she omitted ₹14.46 lakh in interest income from her ITR. The tribunal held mere omission isn't automatic misreporting, citing her overseas residence, reliance on an accountant, and voluntary tax payment once notified.
The Centre had earlier told the Supreme Court that the high court ruling had created a “huge vacuum” in the reassessment process of the tax department.
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