Non-promoter investors to pay less tax on share buybacks

In her budget speech, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that gains from buybacks for shareholders will be taxed as capital gains at their usual rates.

Epstein sent US woman to Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s estate; was given Buckingham Palace tour after spending the night

A second Jeffrey Epstein accuser claims she was sent to Britain for a sexual encounter with ex-Prince Andrew, as newly released US Justice Department documents revive scrutiny of the former royal’s ...

Nifty 50, Sensex crash 2% on STT hike — Will this stock market correction be short lived? Explained

The Indian stock market experienced a sharp decline due to increased Securities Transaction Tax on derivatives, with a 1,547-point drop in the BSE Sensex. Analysts expect the market to recover quickly ...

Subsidy Expenditure in Budget 2026: अनाज, खाद और डीजल-पेट्रोल,सब पर घट गई सब्सिडी,मोदी ...

Fuel subsidy India: केंद्रीय बजट 2026-27 में सब्सिडी खर्च में कमी का संकेत दिया गया है। खाद्य, उर्वरक और ईंधन पर वार्षिक सब्सिडी 4.47% घटकर 4,10,495 करोड़ रुपये रहने का अनुमान है। ये कदम राजकोषीय अनुश ...

Carlos Alcaraz gets into tense standoff with umpire during Australian Open final vs Novak Djokovic; here's what happened

Carlos Alcaraz gets into tense standoff with umpire during Australian Open final vs Novak Djokovic; here's what happened ...

Defence Budget 2026: Armed forces get big boost in Sitharaman’s first post-Operation Sindoor outlay - full breakdown

FM Nirmala Sitharaman reveals a record defence budget of ₹7.84 lakh crore for 2026-27, emphasising military readiness and modernisation following Operation Sindoor. Key exemptions on customs duties ...

JEE Main 2026 Session 2: Exam dates, last date of payment and other details

Yes, the candidates who have applied for JEE (Main)-2026 Session 1, can also appear for JEE (Main)-2026 Session 2. According to the NTA, they will be required to log in with their previous Application ...

Rural economy gets spending boost in Budget with allocations to jobs scheme

A look at the Union Budget 2026–27, detailing total expenditure, capital and revenue spending, and allocations across major heads.

Budget 2026: चंदन, नारियल, काजू और कोको की खेती करने वाले किसानों को होगा ...

बजट 2026-27 में सरकार ने नारियल प्रोत्साहन योजना, काजू-कोको के लिए समर्पित कार्यक्रम, चंदन की संगठित खेती, सूखे मेवों के बागानों के पुनरुद्धार और पशुपालन को बढ़ावा देने की घोषणा की। इसका लक्ष्य उत्पाद ...

Budget 2026 in charts: Outlay for education, and AI

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2026-27 on Sunday, 1 February, against the backdrop of renewed geoeconomic disruptions affecting India. With these pressures likely ...

PAK vs AUS Live Score

Live scores of Pakistan vs Australia icc 3rd T20I. Track runs, wickets, partnerships & ball-by-ball updates with real-time coverage on Livemint.

OnePlus 16 leaks hint at 240Hz display, 200MP cameras and 9000mAh battery: All you need to know

Fresh leaks suggest the OnePlus 16 could bring major upgrades, including a Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro chip, LPDDR6X RAM, 240Hz OLED display, dual 200MP cameras and a massive 9000mAh battery with ...