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Rs 48 lakh in cash received from the sale of two properties, paid capital gains tax but received an income tax notice; taxpayer wins the case in ITAT Cuttack for this reason
Mr. Purushottam residing in Kabisurya Nagar, encountered a penalty for accepting cash payments linked to his property sales. He sold two properties totaling Rs 47.54 lakh and declared these earnings accurately. Despite paying the required capital gains tax, an investigation by the Assessing Officer into the cash dealings led to a penalty.
CBSE Marks Bifurcation 2027: Class 10, 12 students, check how marks will be divided between theory papers, practicals and internal assessments
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has released the subject-wise marks bifurcation for Class 10 and Class 12 board examinations 2027 for the 2026-27 academic session. The notification details how marks will be divided between theory papers, practical examinations, project work and internal assessments across different subjects. Students can check the CBSE marks distribution PDF to understand subject-wise weightage, theory exam duration and practical assessment requirements ahead of the board examinations.
ETMarkets Smart Talk| FDs, G-Secs or debt funds? UTI AMC's Anurag Mittal explains what works in a rising-rate cycle
In this edition of ETMarkets Smart Talk, Anurag Mittal, President & Head–Fixed Income at UTI AMC, shares his views on the changing dynamics in India’s bond market, the outlook for interest rates and bond yields, and how investors can position their fixed-income portfolios in a rising-rate cycle.
Strong balance sheet, domestic focus, and a moat matter more: 5 large-cap stocks with upside potential of up to 24%
The big event the market was waiting for has come and gone. So, is there greater clarity about where the crisis in the Gulf is headed? Not really. While US President Trump acknowledged the war was one of the reasons his Republican party received a drubbing at the hands of the Democrats, he said he would do it again. Which suggests it is unlikely that the uncertainty and volatility in the markets will go away anytime soon.
A Rs. 48 crore profit on paper, a Rs. 231 crore loss in reality: How a debt ‘turnaround’ can be an accounting illusion
A company struggling with losses suddenly reports a profit. Its financial position appears to improve, raising hopes of a turnaround. But what if the improvement has little to do with its actual business performance? And this is when companies face questions from auditors and regulators over financial figures that present a different picture from the underlying reality.
CBSE 2027 exam timetable PDF: Check the latest Class 10, 12 board date schedule update, how to download and more
CBSE is expected to release the 2027 Class 10 and Class 12 board exam timetable soon, but the board has not confirmed a date sheet announcement date. The examinations are expected between February and April 2027. Students can check cbse.gov.in for the official PDF, while the existing assessment pattern and passing criteria are set to continue.
Adani Ports shares rise 3% after Q2 results. Why did Jefferies and Nomura raise target prices?
Adani Ports shares rose after the company reported strong Q2 FY27 earnings and raised its full-year guidance. Jefferies and Nomura increased their target prices, citing robust international port performance, higher earnings estimates and long-term growth prospects.
RBI tightens leverage ratio rules, keeps minimum capital thresholds unchanged
The RBI has tightened how banks calculate leverage by widening the measurement of derivatives, repo transactions and off-balance-sheet exposures, while retaining the minimum ratios at 4% for systemically important banks and 3.5% for others. The norms, effective April 1, 2027, also strengthen disclosure requirements and restrict the use of collateral and netting to reduce reported exposures.
Driving licence holders, take note: New rules may change your card details, documents needed & online services; check what the govt proposes
Driving licence news: The government has proposed major changes to India's driving licence rules, including colour-coded licences for Indian and foreign nationals, a higher safe-driving assessment pass mark of 75% and mandatory details such as blood group and emergency contact information. The draft also proposes stricter document verification, possible fee waivers for certain online services using Aadhaar authentication and fixed timelines for processing applications to update licence details. Here is what could change if the proposals are approved.
Kotak Mahindra Bank Q2 results preview: PAT may rise up to 32% YoY; margins, loan growth in focus
Kotak Mahindra Bank is likely to report significant year-on-year growth in net profit for Q2FY27. Brokerages estimate profit after tax to rise between 27% and 31.9%, driven by strong net interest income growth. Loan and deposit growth will remain key factors influencing the bank's overall performance and profitability. Investors will closely monitor net interest margins and operating expenses for signs of sustainability.
RIL stock: Jio's listing could unlock value, but will it drive a re-rating?
The anticipated IPO of Jio Platforms is likely to reshape valuation assessments for both Reliance Industries and Bharti Airtel. With Jio's market debut, Reliance may witness a decrease in its holding-company discount. Meanwhile, Airtel stands to gain from rising telecom tariffs, boosting average revenue per user and overall profitability. The enthusiasm from investors towards Jio's IPO highlights strong market confidence in the sector's trajectory.
CBSE Date Sheet 2027 Class 10: LOC window closes, latest updates students and parents should know
CBSE Class 10 Board Exam Date Sheet 2027: CBSE has closed the regular LOC submission window for the 2027 Class 10 board exams on October 21, 2026. Check the latest updates on the CBSE Class 10 Date Sheet 2027, expected release, exam schedule and official website.
These mid-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of over 25%, according to analysts
The last few weeks have made one thing clear. Oil prices, US bond yields, corporate earnings, and the state of the world – all point the same way. So, the market is more likely to stay in this jumpy and uncertain mood for quite some time. But then there is something called history, and it provides some interesting lessons.
Multibagger alert! PC Jeweller shares jump 6% to fresh 52-week high, rally over 100% in 2026
PC Jeweller shares hit a fresh 52-week high of Rs 19.13, rising over 100% in 2026 and gaining 44% in a month. The rally follows the company’s repayment of outstanding dues to all 14 consortium banks, achieving debt-free status ahead of schedule and strengthening its balance sheet.
PNB shares jump 8% after Q2 results beat estimates; Jefferies, Motilal Oswal, others raise target prices
Punjab National Bank shares rose sharply on Monday after the lender reported a 13% year-on-year rise in Q2FY27 net profit to Rs 5,532 crore. Stronger net interest income and improving asset quality prompted bullish brokerage calls, with Jefferies, Motilal Oswal and JM Financial setting target prices of Rs 140 apiece.
HDFC Bank shares fall 2% after Q2 results. What are Jefferies, Motilal Oswal analysts saying?
HDFC Bank shares fell up to 2% after the lender reported a 4.6% year-on-year rise in Q2 FY27 net profit to Rs 19,510 crore. Jefferies, Motilal Oswal, Systematix and Emkay retained positive ratings, citing margin recovery potential and leadership transition.
These large- and mid-cap stocks can give more than 20% return in 1 year, according to analysts
The next few weeks are critical, and one should not be in a hurry to make market-related decisions. Better to be cautious – to wait and watch. Let the picture become a little clearer before you act.
Long-term investing is about looking beyond narratives, including AI: 5 large-caps with an upside potential of up to 24%
As we see a recovery in the market, it is good to be cognizant of the fact that more than the narratives on the street, it is the earnings of companies that are extremely important. And earnings are dependent on many factors, including the cyclicality factor.
A simple accounting trick used by companies to manipulate net profit and take investors for a ride
A company may report profits for years, only to reveal later that some figures were wrong. Accounting rules require companies to correct mistakes from earlier years, but how they do so can change the picture of their profitability. Sometimes, old losses are recorded years later or kept outside regular profits. Therefore it becomes imperative for investors to understand how past accounting errors are corrected, how the process can be misused, and what they should watch for.
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