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Razorpay set for confidential IPO filing; valuation may fall to around $5 billion
The fintech startup, last valued at $7.5 billion, is expected to be questioned on growth sustainability and the road to profitability; Walmart-backed PhonePe paused its $1.3 billion IPO last month, citing West Asia conflict.
Trump tariffs refunds start from Monday. Check timings, online portal, who can apply
Trump Tariffs Refunds: Importers and their brokers will be able to begin claiming refunds through an online portal.
She quit Rs 9.5 LPA job, now earns Rs 1.5 lakh in one month. Delhi woman shares the 3 questions that changed her life
A woman from Delhi quit her ₹9 LPA corporate job to pursue content creation full-time and earned over ₹1.5 lakh in her very first month. While sharing her journey online, Anshika highlighted that the switch was not impulsive and came after careful planning, including building income streams, savings, and networks. She also pointed out the less-discussed challenges of the field, such as inconsistent earnings and delayed payments, urging others to think practically before leaving stable jobs.
Regulations slow growth but reward patient founders: Razorpay’s Harshil Mathur at YC Startup School
Razorpay CEO Harshil Mathur highlighted the advantages of operating in regulated spaces, noting the company's explosive growth in India's payments market, now exceeding $180 billion in volume. He shared early challenges, including a bank pulling support, but emphasized how adaptability, like embracing UPI, fueled their success, especially during the pandemic's D2C boom.
Akshaya Tritiya Meets Smart Investing: The Rise of Digital Gold
Akshaya Tritiya, a day for prosperity, now embraces digital gold. This modern investment allows easy online gold purchases, offering convenience and flexibility. Investors can start small, ensuring consistent savings. Digital gold blends tradition with smart financial planning for a secure future. It provides a safe and accessible way to honor this timeless gold tradition.
Waiting for your tax refund? IRS reveals schedule and tracking tool for taxpayers
The IRS has introduced a new online tool to help taxpayers track refunds and manage payments easily. Many Americans are waiting for their tax refunds and using them for daily needs. The tool also supports payment plans and guidance. Missing deadlines can lead to penalties. The system aims to make tax refund tracking simple, clear, and stress free for users.
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Even the dead must make way as construction transforms Afghanistan's capital
Kabul is undergoing a massive transformation as the Taliban government revives old plans to widen roads. Homes, businesses, and even a graveyard are being demolished to make way for modern infrastructure. This extensive project aims to ease traffic congestion in the capital. Property owners are compensated, and new jobs are being created through the construction work.

The off-balance sheet trick didn’t die in 2019: How Indian managements still hide obligations from investors
This is one of the most judgement-heavy corners of an Indian balance sheet and one of the easiest to stretch. This part of the series is about the three levers management uses to shape the numbers, the 10 tactics every investor should learn to spot trouble, four real cases from listed companies, and a checklist to apply to any annual report – before the auditor's next remark moves the stock.

Man tries selling tea from Rolls-Royce rented for Rs 1 lakh. His earnings from this chai experiment leave people shocked
A man’s unusual experiment of selling chai from a rented Rolls-Royce for Rs 1 lakh has gone viral on social media, drawing millions of views and reactions. Branded as “Royal Chai,” the setup offered a luxury tea experience complete with a red carpet and snacks, attracting curious customers. Despite earning Rs 88,400 against a total cost of Rs 1,08,000, resulting in a loss, the creator called it a successful experiment for the happiness and buzz it generated, with many online users praising the creativity and suggesting it could work even better in other cities.

The Real Meaning Behind HRs Saying “We’re Moving Quickly” That You Quietly Worry About
Organizations are increasingly prioritizing speed, leading to rapid decision-making that can challenge employees. While agility is crucial, prioritizing timelines over careful evaluation, especially concerning careers, can introduce biases and negatively impact employee trust and well-being. Striking a balance between speed and thorough deliberation is essential for effective and fair workplace practices.


CBSE two exam system 2026: Check eligibility for second board exam, direct link, how to apply, fee payment and other key details here
CBSE introduces two exam: The CBSE second board examination scheme rolled out for Class 10 students will be rolled out in the 2026 cycle in May. According to CBSE, students who want to appear for the second exam must have given the first board examination. If a student has not appeared in three or more subjects in the first examination, then he/she is not eligible to appear in the second examination.

Bengaluru CA's Rs 1 crore home became her biggest regret. But she changed one financial habit
Chartered Accountant Meenal Goel revealed her Rs 1 crore home loan became a financial burden, with nearly Rs 1.89 crore going towards interest over 30 years. By consistently making small monthly prepayments of just ₹4,000-₹8,000, she significantly reduced the total interest paid, demonstrating the power of financial discipline over time.

Most Trump tariff refunds facing denial if importers don’t opt in
Most US importers who paid $166 billion in tariffs later struck down by the Supreme Court may miss out on refunds because they have not registered for electronic payments, the government told a court.

Paytm’s cap table turns Indian: What changes now?
Domestic investors now own 50.3% of the digital payment firm's equity, marking a transition to majority Indian ownership and control. This shift is driven by increased participation from domestic institutional investors (DIIs).

Should parents give their UPI PIN to kids? A grocery store incident triggers debate
A software professional raised concerns on X about parents giving children access to UPI security codes. He witnessed a boy using his mother's phone for a digital purchase after being denied cash, highlighting the risk of minors memorizing sensitive financial details.

CBSE Class 10 Result 2026 announced: How to check marks on DigiLocker instantly
CBSE Class 10 Result 2026 Date: CBSE Class 10 Result 2026 may lead to heavy traffic on the official website, causing delays or downtime. In such cases, students can check their results through alternative methods like SMS, DigiLocker, UMANG app, and IVRS. These platforms provide quick and reliable access to the CBSE 10th marksheet 2026 without relying solely on cbse.gov.in. Students should keep their roll number and other credentials ready to avoid last-minute hassle.

He was earning Rs 38 LPA, yet was more anxious than co-worker who got less than half of his salary. Expert decodes: ‘He was one layoff away from…’
High incomes don't guarantee financial safety, as demonstrated by a product manager heavily reliant on his large salary. In contrast, a lower-earning professional with a modest lifestyle, savings, and multiple income streams exhibited greater security. True financial stability stems from flexibility and adaptability, not just a high paycheck.

Gold buying through unique buy-now-pay-later solution: Keyur Shah, CEO, Muthoot Exim, on how he is making gold buying affordable
Muthoot Exim's Swarnavarsham scheme offers a buy-now-pay-later solution for low and middle-income gold buyers. Customers pay a 15% down payment and lock in prices, with the balance payable in flexible installments over 3 to 9 months, ensuring price protection against market volatility.

Is your Social Security coming on April 15, 2026? See who gets paid on the third Wednesday and how much COLA boost you’ll get
Over 65 million Americans follow the Social Security April 2026 payment schedule this week. The third Wednesday, April 15, marks a key deposit date. If your birthday falls between the 11th and 20th, your payment is likely arriving now. The Social Security Administration uses a staggered system to manage payouts efficiently. Updated COLA increases have slightly raised benefits this year. Most recipients will get money via direct deposit quickly. This Social Security April 2026 payment schedule helps families plan expenses and stay financially stable.

US Tax Deadline Today, April 15, 2026: Are 10 million Americans risking IRS penalties and rising interest charges as the last filing date arrives today?
April 15, 2026 is here. The US tax deadline ends today. Over 10 million Americans are still at risk. IRS data shows penalties begin immediately after the cutoff. Late payment triggers a 0.5% monthly penalty. Interest charges also start growing daily. Missing the filing deadline can cost even more. Filing late does not stop penalties. Paying late increases total tax liability fast. The IRS urges taxpayers to act now. File returns electronically to avoid delays. Use IRS Free File or Direct Pay today. Even partial payment reduces penalties. Waiting beyond today makes taxes more expensive.

Missed the tax deadline? How to easily file for an IRS extension now
Missed the tax deadline? You can still apply for an IRS extension and get more time to file your return. The process is simple and can be done online in minutes. But remember, this does not delay your tax payment. If you owe money, you may face penalties. Always check state tax rules too before filing.

Extra time alert: 8 states allowed to file taxes after deadline — see if you are included
US states with extended tax deadlines 2026: Tax Day 2026 is approaching for millions of Americans. The Internal Revenue Service has processed nearly 99 million returns, issuing $241 billion in refunds. The average refund is $3,462. While April 15 is the standard deadline, eight states have received extensions.

New Form 141 introduced for TDS filing: 4 existing forms merged into one challan-cum-statement
The Income Tax Department has introduced Form 141, a consolidated challan-cum-statement, merging four previous TDS forms. This new form simplifies TDS filing for various transactions including rent, property purchase, professional payments, and virtual digital asset transfers. It aims to enhance clarity and reduce duplication in reporting.

Cashfree appoints ex-Visa finance head Sameer Gandhi as its new CFO
Bengaluru payments processor Cashfree has appointed Sameer Gandhi as its new Chief Financial Officer. Gandhi previously led finance at Visa India. He will now guide Cashfree's financial strategy and enhance commercial operations. This move supports the company's aim for accelerated growth and profitability in the coming quarters. Cashfree processes over $80 billion in transactions annually.

Tax deadline 2026: How to get a tax filing extension and avoid penalties
Tax season is here in the US and many people may not finish filing on time. A tax extension gives extra months to file returns, but taxes must still be paid on time. It is easy to apply online or through payment options. Rules are different for abroad taxpayers, military members, and disaster victims with special deadline relief options.

From trusted persons to kill switch: 6 ways how RBI is planning to safeguard your online payments
Amidst rising online fraud, the RBI proposes enhanced digital payment security. Key measures include a one-hour wait for new payees and high-value transfers, an optional 'trusted person' approval for vulnerable users, and an emergency 'kill switch' to block all digital transactions.

India mulls payment lags, checks for senior citizens as digital fraud rises, RBI paper shows
The Reserve Bank of India is proposing new rules to combat rising online fraud. High-value digital payments may face a one-hour delay. Extra checks are planned for transactions by citizens aged 70 and above. These measures aim to protect customers from sophisticated scams and financial losses. The central bank is seeking public feedback on these proposals.
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