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TREND | 06 May 2025

ITR: Filing Returns Is Mandatory Under These Scenarios

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Filing your ITR isn't just for high earners. Many conditions make it mandatory even for those below the basic exemption limit.

ITR 5 gets a makeover with stricter capital gains, TDS rules for firms

Business Standard | 05 May 2025

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TREND | 05 May 2025

Cashfree Payments rolls out AI-first module across core products

Business Standard

The new MCP server integrates large language models with Cashfree's APIs to automate merchant operations such as payment links and KYC verification

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TREND | 05 May 2025

Senior citizens still getting 8%+ FD rates despite repo rate cut, see where

Business Standard

Despite the RBI's repo rate cut, many banks still offer over 8% FD rates for senior citizens. Here's a look at the best rates across small finance, private, public, and foreign banks.

Personal Finance & Investment

TREND | 05 May 2025

ITR-3 updated: What biz owners, professionals must know for FY25 tax filing

Business Standard

The Income Tax Department has made key changes to the form, aiming to simplify tax filing and reduce unnecessary disclosures-especially for middle-income taxpayers. Here's what you need to know if you

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TREND | 05 May 2025

Petrol, Diesel Prices Unchanged On May 5; Here's How Much You Pay For Fuel Now

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In India, fuel prices have remained steady since May 2022, after the central government and various state governments reduced fuel taxes.

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TREND | 05 May 2025

Manipal, IHH, EQT & others eye Sahyadri Hospitals in Rs 5,000 crore bidding war

Economic Times

Manipal Hospitals, IHH Healthcare, and Blackstone-owned Quality Care India are among the frontrunners vying for Sahyadri Hospitals, Maharashtra's largest hospital chain, with bids ranging from 4,500-5,000 crore. Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Board is divesting the chain amid a wave of PE-led consolidation in India's rapidly growing healthcare sector, which is witnessing significant investment and expansion.

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TREND | 04 May 2025

Centralised KYC System In Works, Says SEBI Chairman

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While no definitive timeline was shared, Pandey expressed optimism, saying, "It should be done quite early."

Centralised KYC system in works: SEBI chairman

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TREND | 04 May 2025

ITR Filing: Why New Income Tax Regime May Make More Sense For You

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While both tax regimes have their pros and cons, the new tax regime is now more attractive and a better option for many individuals.

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TREND | 04 May 2025

Eight Things You Must Do To Have Your Finances In Place For Early Retirement

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Financial security in your retirement years may seem like a distant goal without a proper plan.

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TREND | 03 May 2025

Ayushman Bharat sees 28K registrations for elderly in a week: Delhi CM

Business Standard

Over 28,000 elderly, aged 70 years and above, in Delhi have registered within a week under the Ayushman Bharat Vaya Vandana Yojna that gives a health cover of Rs 10 lakh, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Saturday. Flagging off a mobile van for registrations under the health insurance scheme in RK Puram constituency, she said Rs 5 lakh cover is provided by the Centre and the Delhi government will top it up with an additional Rs 5 lakh. The chief minister said that since the launch of the scheme in Delhi on April 28, over 28,000 registrations have been done in the last five days. Mobile vans will operate in each of the 70 assembly constituencies for registering eligible senior citizens. Applicants only need to carry their Aadhaar cards and mobile phones for registration and nothing else is required, she said. "The Delhi government will ensure registration of each eligible elderly person in Delhi under the scheme because their blessings are invaluable for us. Vaya Vandana is a uniqu