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Industry leaders also believe the changes will not materially impact fund house profitability.

SEBI’s new MF rules boost transparency, won’t materially impact fund house profitability, say experts

by Business Today Desk |Dec 20, 2025

Sebi recently announced its first major revamp of mutual fund expense rules in nearly three decades. The changes focus on unbundling the Total Expense Ratio (TER) ,which would show how much investors ...

Hadi’s death has triggered widespread unrest across Bangladesh, with reports of mob violence, arson and attacks on media houses in Dhaka and other cities.

‘Revealing & surprising’: Ex-foreign secretary slams US sympathy for anti-India leader Sharif Osman Hadi

by Business Today Desk |Dec 20, 2025

The US Embassy in Dhaka had earlier posted, “The US Embassy joins the people of Bangladesh in mourning the loss of youth leader Sharif Osman Hadi and offers our deepest condolences to his family, frie...

A key feature of EES-2025 is the relief it offers on past liabilities.

EPFO’s EES-2025 offers employers one-time chance to regularise past EPF non-compliance

by Business Today Desk |Dec 20, 2025

The facility applies to employees who were left out of EPF coverage between July 1, 2017, and October 31, 2025. By opening a time-bound window, EPFO aims to encourage voluntary compliance and reduce d...

The successful completion of the tests represents another major step towards qualifying the parachute system for human spaceflight.

Closer to human spaceflight: ISRO completes major drogue parachute tests for Gaganyaan

by Business Today Desk |Dec 20, 2025

ISRO said the drogue parachutes are a crucial component of the overall system, as they play a pivotal role in stabilising the crew module and bringing its speed down to safe levels before the main par...

The Income Tax Department has stressed the necessity for solid documentation when claiming deductions under Section 80G.

Section 80G: New set of FAQs issued on tax deductions for religious donations; check details

by Business Today Desk |Dec 20, 2025

Section 80G provides tax relief for sums donated to certain approved funds, charities, and similar bodies, subject to strict conditions. The newly published FAQs break down how the law separates donat...

Pandey said SEBI will form a working group, after consultations with stakeholders, to review the non-agricultural commodity derivatives segment.

SEBI plans overhaul of non-agricultural commodity derivatives segment

by Business Today Desk |Dec 20, 2025

Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey said the regulator is engaging with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) to enable the participation of b...

Air India Express issued a statement acknowledging the incident, confirming that the employee, who was traveling as a passenger on another airline, was involved in an altercation with Dewan.

Air India Express grounds pilot after assault on passenger at IGI airport

by Business Today Desk |Dec 20, 2025

The passenger, Ankit Dewan, was traveling with his family, including a four-month-old baby in a stroller. Dewan claimed that airport staff directed his family to use the staff and PRM security check d...

Skipping preventive check-ups may appear cost-saving in the short term, but it often results in higher long-term expenses.

Are Indians overspending on treatment, ignoring prevention? Here’s how much families should budget in 2026

by Business Today Desk |Dec 20, 2025

Data from the ACKO India Health Report 2024 highlights a stark imbalance in how Indian families spend on healthcare. While hospitalisation costs average Rs 70,558 per claim, a basic preventive check-u...

In the 1-minute teaser clip, which has gone viral, Kamath and Dalio discusses crypto, wealth creation, wealth to money ratio among other topics.

‘WTF is Finance’: Nikhil Kamath sparks buzz with Ray Dalio teaser after Musk episode frenzy

by Business Today Desk |Dec 20, 2025

A global macro investor for more than 50 years, Ray Dalio founded Bridgewater Associates out of his two-bedroom apartment in NYC and ran it for most of its 50 years, building it into the largest hedge...

Any dividends received will be reinvested, helping compound returns and enhance fund value over the long term.

ICICI Prudential Life rolls out Sector Leaders Index Fund for ULIP investors; check details

by Business Today Desk |Dec 20, 2025

The ICICI Pru Sector Leaders Index Fund is a passive, index-based strategy that seeks to mirror the performance of the BSE India Sector Leaders Index. In terms of asset allocation, the fund will inves...