Market Insights

The latest finance news, in one place

Live market, mutual fund and personal-finance headlines from India's leading financial publications — updated through the day.

Personal Finance

I asked ChatGPT how long an Indian investor will take to build ₹1 crore corpus via investing — The math is an eye-opener

I asked ChatGPT how long an Indian investor will take to build ₹1 crore corpus via investing. From a shorter timeline for high-income earners to a longer one for early-career pro…

Mint 26 Jun 2026
Read at source
Personal Finance

5 government apps everyone should use to stay financially organized, protect documents and access essential services

Managing money today goes beyond saving. These five government apps help everyone stay financially organised by securing important documents, enabling safe digital payments and pr…

Mint 26 Jun 2026
Read at source
Personal Finance

GSTAT extended relaxed scrutiny guidelines for filing appeals till December 31, 2026; Know how this helps taxpayers

The Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT) has extended its relaxed scrutiny guidelines for filing appeals until December 31, 2026. This move aims to prevent procedural…

Economic Times 26 Jun 2026
Read at source
Personal Finance

I asked ChatGPT whether buying a ₹20 lakh car is a financial mistake for a Bengaluru professional. Here's what it said

Owning a ₹20 lakh car is feasible for a Bengaluru professional earning ₹30 lakh annually, yet paying fully from savings isn't ideal. Financing part of the purchase preserves liq…

Mint 26 Jun 2026
Read at source
Personal Finance

Income-Tax Returns: Here's what precautions should taxpayers take while filing their ITR

The income-tax department has launched online forms for ITR-1 to ITR-4 for FY 2025-26. Taxpayers can file returns by July 31 through the e-filing portal. Certain income types, lik…

Mint 26 Jun 2026
Read at source
Personal Finance

Car loan interest rates June 2026: SBI, ICICI, HDFC and top banks offer rates from 7.35% – Full comparison

Save more on your next vehicle with the latest car loan interest rates in June 2026. Compare top banks, EMIs, processing fees, & key borrowing tips to choose a car loan that f…

Mint 26 Jun 2026
Read at source
Personal Finance

22k gold rate today: Check 24k, 22k, 20k, 18k gold prices (June 26, 2026) at IBJA, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Tanishq, Joyalukkas and Kalyan Jewellers

Gold prices saw a slight uptick on Friday, June 26, 2026. Major retailers like Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Kalyan Jewellers, and Joyalukkas also adjusted their 22K gold rates upward…

Economic Times 26 Jun 2026
Read at source
Personal Finance

What is a mutual fund riskometer? A simple guide to understanding fund risk before you invest

The ‘riskometer’ is a visual risk indicator that reflects the overall risk associated with a mutual fund scheme. However, two schemes belonging to the same category do not always…

Mint 26 Jun 2026
Read at source
Personal Finance

e-Filing Vault Higher Security explained: What it is, why it matters and how to enable it

The e-Filing Vault Higher Security facility is designed to strengthen the security of a taxpayer's e-filing account by requiring a second level of authentication in addition to th…

Mint 26 Jun 2026
Read at source
Personal Finance

EPFO services interrupted from June 26-30: Check full list of services unavailable for five days

EPFO services, including its member and employer portals and the UMANG app, will be temporarily unavailable from June 26th to June 30th due to a scheduled system migration. This u…

Economic Times 26 Jun 2026
Read at source
Personal Finance

6 simple ways to prevent unauthorized credit card use and secure your finances

Protect yourself from digital threats with these smart credit card habits. This article explains how to prevent unauthorised credit card use through secure practices, transaction…

Mint 26 Jun 2026
Read at source
Personal Finance

How many mutual funds should you own? Experts say less is often more

More mutual funds do not automatically mean better diversification. Here's how investors can avoid overdiversification and build a portfolio that is easier to manage and monitor.

Mint 26 Jun 2026
Read at source
Personal Finance

Taking a second loan for home loan repayment? Claim tax deduction on both under old tax regime for Tax Year 2026-2027

Homeowners can now potentially claim tax deductions on interest paid for both their original home loan and a subsequent loan taken to repay it, under the old tax regime. This bene…

Economic Times 26 Jun 2026
Read at source
Personal Finance

Forged Will row: Buyer should not face criminal case for purchasing land on the basis of Will which police found to be forged; rules SC

The Supreme Court has shielded an innocent land buyer from criminal charges in a forged Will case. The buyer, unaware of the forgery, purchased 1.31 acres based on a fake Will. Th…

Economic Times 26 Jun 2026
Read at source
Personal Finance

ITR filing 2026: 7 big changes in due dates, ITR forms and F&O rules you must know

Economic Times 26 Jun 2026
Read at source
Personal Finance

8th pay commission: From salary hike demands to fitment factor and state meetings — Check top 10 latest updates

8th pay commission: From demands for increased salary and fitment factor hike, to schedule for state visits and meetings. Here's a look at the top 10 latest updates from the 8th C…

Mint 26 Jun 2026
Read at source
Personal Finance

Gold, silver prices today, June 26: Check retail rates of 24K, 22K gold, 999 silver in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata

Gold and silver prices today, 26 June: Check the latest 24K, 22K gold and 999 silver retail rates across Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and other major Indian cities, along with MCX marke…

Mint 26 Jun 2026
Read at source
Personal Finance

From Paytm to Google Pay: Pocket money goes digital for teens in India; what parents ought to do

Economic Times 26 Jun 2026
Read at source
Personal Finance

No 8th Pay Commission yet, but DA hike may be around the corner: 5 key updates

DA hike discussions are gaining momentum as central government employees await the next revision and updates from the 8th Pay Commission. This article covers July 2026 DA expectat…

Mint 26 Jun 2026
Read at source
Personal Finance

Resigned in early 2026? Your final settlement could push you into a higher tax bracket; here's the fix

Economic Times 26 Jun 2026
Read at source
Personal Finance

Deductibles are not a barrier to portability, says HDFC Ergo CEO Parthanil Ghosh

The insurer's chief executive discusses portability rules, underwriting discipline, rising health premiums and the road to Insurance for All by 2047.

Mint 26 Jun 2026
Read at source
Personal Finance

Do you lose your interest and deposit if you have multiple PPF accounts? Here's what the rules say

Discovering you have two Public Provident Fund accounts can be a common oversight, but it's crucial to address. Indian regulations strictly permit only one personal PPF account. L…

Economic Times 26 Jun 2026
Read at source
Personal Finance

Dearness Allowance: From DA hikes to payment of arrears for government employees, pensioners—Check top 12 latest updates

Dearness Allowance: From DA hikes to payment of arrears for central and state government employees and retired pensioners, we check the top 12 latest developments and updates.

Mint 26 Jun 2026
Read at source
Personal Finance

Homebuyer wins full refund with Rs 1.57 crore interest in MahaREAT as builder delays possession by 3 years, citing MHADA-MCGM dispute

Homebuyers have won a significant victory as MahaREAT ruled a builder cannot use inter-authority disputes to justify possession delays exceeding three years. The tribunal emphasiz…

Economic Times 26 Jun 2026
Read at source

Headlines are aggregated from public RSS feeds of Economic Times and Mint, and link to the original articles. Labhanshh Financial Services is not the publisher and does not endorse third-party content.

No cost, no obligation

Book your Free Financial Review

Spend 30 minutes with Manish Joshito understand where you stand and what your money could do for you. One click and your request reaches our team — we'll call you back within a working day.

  • A clear picture of your current finances
  • Goal-based recommendations you can act on
  • Zero pressure — advice first, products later

Get started in 30 seconds

Tap below, share a few details, and Manish Joshi's team will call you back within one working day. No cost, no obligation.