As the income tax filing season for the assessment year 2025-26 approaches, salaried employees are eagerly awaiting their Form 16—a crucial document for filing Income Tax Returns (ITR). Employers are required to issue Form 16 by June 15, 2025, following the conclusion of the financial year 2024-25. This certificate provides a detailed summary of salary…
Working at Google is a dream for many, but transitioning out of the company comes with its own set of guidelines. Like most global organizations, Google has a structured notice period policy and specific rules that employees must adhere to even after leaving the company. Notice Period at Google The notice period at Google typically…
Namita Thapar, Executive Director of Emcure Pharmaceuticals and a prominent judge on Shark Tank India, has sparked a thought-provoking debate on work-life balance with her candid advice to professionals working 70-hour weeks. Speaking on the Humans of Bombay podcast, Thapar urged individuals with demanding schedules to reconsider commitments like marriage and parenthood, citing the potential…
Nithin Kamath, the founder and CEO of Zerodha, has revealed that the company’s zero brokerage policy on equity delivery trades has saved investors an estimated ₹2,000 to ₹20,000 crore over the past decade. This milestone, achieved since the policy’s introduction in December 2015, underscores Zerodha’s commitment to cost-conscious investing and its transformative impact on India’s…
The Indian government has decided to let its ambitious $23 billion Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme lapse, just four years after its launch. The program, aimed at boosting domestic manufacturing and reducing reliance on China, will not be extended beyond the 14 pilot sectors, according to government officials. Background and Objectives Launched in 2020, the PLI…
Tata Capital, the financial services arm of the Tata Group, is gearing up for its highly anticipated initial public offering (IPO), estimated to be worth over ₹15,000 crore. According to reports, the company is likely to file its draft papers with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) through the confidential pre-filing route by…
Adani Energy Solutions Ltd (AESL), India’s largest private transmission company, witnessed a significant rise in its share price, climbing nearly 4% on March 21, 2025. The surge followed the announcement of the company’s latest achievement—a ₹2,800 crore power transmission project in Gujarat, aimed at supporting the production of green hydrogen and green ammonia. Project Details…
The US Federal Reserve has decided to maintain its benchmark interest rate in the range of 4.25% to 4.50%, signaling a cautious approach amid persistent inflation and slowing economic growth. This decision, announced during the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting on March 19, 2025, has sparked discussions about its potential impact on global markets,…
IndusInd Bank, one of India’s leading private sector banks, has recently come under scrutiny following the revelation of significant derivative losses amounting to ₹1,577 crore. This financial discrepancy, which accounts for 2.35% of the bank’s net worth, has raised serious concerns about transparency, governance, and risk management within the institution. What Led to the Fiasco?The…
Months after the passing of Ratan Tata, Noel Tata has announced a monumental investment of ₹91,000 crore to develop India’s first smart industrial city in Dholera, Gujarat. This ambitious project is set to transform the region into a global hub for advanced manufacturing and technology. The Tata Group, under Noel Tata’s leadership, will establish a…
