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Commodities

Gold price drop drives brisk Dhanteras sales while volumes stay flat

Lower gold prices attracted shoppers for robust Dhanteras purchases, though physical sales volumes are anticipated to remain unchanged compared to last year. High ongoing metal valuations continue to restrict overall tonnage growth despite the festive consumer rush. Rajesh Rokde, chairman of the All India Gem and Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC), noted these demand trends.

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ET Industry30m ago 1 min
Income Tax Govt

Chandigarh ITAT deletes Section 271(1)(c) penalty tied to estimated disallowance

The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) in Chandigarh ruled in favor of cancelling a penalty levied under Section 271(1)(c). The penalty originated from an estimated disallowance calculated under Section 14A of the tax statute. This decision provides significant relief to taxpayers facing punitive measures on estimated tax adjustments.

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Taxguru31m ago 1 min
Economy

India and Canada accelerate trade pact negotiations ahead of upcoming visit

Negotiating teams from India and Canada are fast-tracking discussions for a bilateral free trade agreement ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's scheduled visit next month. A Canadian trade delegation is scheduled to arrive in Delhi next week for the sixth round of negotiations to resolve remaining differences. Both nations aim to bridge existing gaps and advance commercial ties.

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Hindu BusinessLine31m ago 1 min
Business

Maharashtra FDA suspends 105 food business licences and shuts 7 outlets

The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) suspended 105 food business licences, including entities associated with quick-commerce platforms Blinkit and Zepto, following pre-Diwali inspections. Authorities ordered seven establishments to close and seized 39,485 kg of food articles valued at Rs 1.35 crore. The two-day enforcement drive uncovered widespread hygiene and food safety violations.

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ET Industry33m ago 1 min
Economy

Airlines petition Civil Aviation Ministry to restore Mumbai airport slots

Foreign carriers have approached the Civil Aviation Ministry seeking intervention to restore their summer schedule slots at Mumbai airport. This appeal follows the airport operator's decision to deny these carriers their customary scheduling allocations. Airlines argue that the loss of slots disrupts international connectivity and commercial planning.

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Hindu BusinessLine34m ago 1 min
CA Corner

NCLAT Delhi validates special resolution for altering articles of association

The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) in Delhi delivered a ruling upholding the alteration of a company's articles of association through a special resolution. The judicial decision reinforces corporate governance standards regarding shareholder voting thresholds for constitutional changes. This pronouncement clarifies the legal efficacy of majority-backed corporate restructuring actions.

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Taxguru34m ago 1 min
Business

Karnataka High Court invalidates Section 271(1)(c) penalty over mismatched notice charges

The Karnataka High Court ruled that penalties levied under Section 271(1)(c) of the income tax framework are invalid when the initial notice and the final assessment record cite differing charges. This judgment protects taxpayers from arbitrary penalties where statutory notices fail to specify the exact ground of default. The court emphasized the necessity of strict procedural alignment in tax adjudication.

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Taxguru34m ago 1 min
Banking

Equirus Prive launches 16 stock picks for Diwali Muhurat Trading 2026

Equirus Prive released its Diwali Picks 2026 portfolio featuring 16 stocks spanning financial services, automobiles, manufacturing, infrastructure, energy, and consumption sectors. The curated list includes prominent names such as HDFC Bank, Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M), Equitas Small Finance Bank (ESFB), and Voltas. Analysts project potential upside returns reaching up to 54 percent across these selected equities.

Scrips: HDFC BankMahindra & Mahindra

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LiveMint Markets35m ago 1 min
Income Tax Govt

ITAT Varanasi Rules Regional Rural Bank Eligible for Section 80P Tax Deduction

The ITAT Varanasi has ruled that a Regional Rural Bank qualifies for tax relief under Section 80P of the Income Tax Act. This decision clarifies the tax status of rural banking institutions regarding specific statutory deductions. Tax professionals should evaluate past filings in light of this ruling.

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Taxguru36m ago 1 min
CA Corner

ICAI Announces CA Foundation September 2026 Examination Results With 18.93 Percent Pass Rate

The ICAI has released the CA Foundation September 2026 examination results, recording an overall pass rate of 18.93 percent. A total of 19,736 candidates successfully cleared the examination, alongside the release of gender-wise statistics and All India Rank toppers. Students can now access their scorecards through the official portal.

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Taxguru37m ago 1 min
Markets

Artificial Intelligence Stocks Recover Following Trillions in Market Valuation Losses

Equities tied to artificial intelligence have rebounded after widespread sell-offs erased trillions of dollars from global market valuations. Investors previously offloaded technology shares due to anxieties surrounding political election outcomes impacting sector growth. Markets are now stabilizing as sentiment shifts back toward tech assets.

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BBC Business37m ago 1 min
RBI/SEBI Govt Breaking

SEBI Proposes Mandatory NISM AML and CFT Certification for Principal Officers

SEBI has introduced a proposal requiring Principal Officers to obtain the NISM-Series-XXIV AML/CFT certification within a six-month compliance window. Industry stakeholders and the public can submit feedback on these proposed norms until 27 November 2026. This mandate aims to strengthen anti-money laundering controls across regulated financial institutions.

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Taxguru39m ago 1 min

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