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Paints consolidation: JSW Paints gets CCI nod for Rs 12,915 crore Akzo Nobel India deal; to become fourth-largest player

Fair trade regulator Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved Sajjan Jindal-led JSW Paints’ plan to acquire a majority stake in Akzo Nobel’s India business in a Rs 12,915 crore transaction.JSW Paints had in June announced it would purchase a 74.76% stake in Akzo Nobel India for Rs 8,986 crore, followed by an open offer…

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ITR filing FY 2024-25: Has due date for Income Tax Returns been extended beyond September 16? What taxpayers should know

Filing an ITR beyond the designated deadline is classified as a belated return, which can be submitted through December 31, 2025. (AI image) ITR filing FY 2024-25 due date: ITR filing FY 2024-25 due date: There is no intimation as of 12:00 AM, September 17, 2025 from the Income Tax Department on extension of ITR…

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GST reforms: No input tax credit on commission for individual health, life insurance policies from Sep 22; insurers to bear cost

Insurers will no longer be able to claim input tax credit (ITC) on Goods and Services Tax (GST) paid on commissions and brokerage for individual health and life insurance policies from September 22, the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) clarified on Tuesday. The move comes ahead of the implementation of the new…

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No longer ‘uninvestable’! Shanghai index hits decade high; foreign investors eye China’s stock markets again as AI, tariff truce boost confidence

After years of scepticism and branding Chinese stock markets as “uninvestable”, foreign investors are once again turning their attention to Chinese equities, betting on the country’s resilience in artificial intelligence, semiconductors and biotech as well as a growing need for diversification beyond US assets.Progress in China’s AI adoption, its push in semiconductors, and breakthroughs in…

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Former Gameskraft CFO accused of diverting Rs 270 cr into F&O trades

BENGALURU: Gameskraft Technologies accused its former group chief financial officer, Ramesh Prabhu, of diverting company funds into unauthorised futures and options trading, causing losses he estimated at more than Rs 250 crore. Following a fact-finding review, the company wrote off Rs 270.4 crore in its accounts for the 2024-25 financial year. The allegations form part…

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Top 25 Nifty50 stocks: Eternal overtakes Tata Motors and Titan in market cap; nears HAL and NTPC

Eternal, formerly known as Zomato, has climbed further up the market-cap rankings, surpassing Tata Motors and Titan to reach a valuation of Rs 3.13 lakh crore. The company’s market capitalisation now stands above Tata Motors’ Rs 2.64 lakh crore and Titan’s Rs 3.12 lakh crore, putting it just short of Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL), which…

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US Fed meeting begins: Trump aide Stephen Miran sworn in as governor, Jerome Powell under pressure as rate cut expected

The US Federal Reserve opened a key interest rate meeting on Tuesday, just hours after Donald Trump’s close aide Stephen Miran was sworn in as a governor of the central bank, while another top official, Lisa Cook, is fighting the president’s attempt to oust her.Miran, who has been a senior adviser to Trump, took the…

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Thyssenkrupp sale: Jindal Steel makes bid for German steel unit, group weighs green steel push and rival interest

Jindal Steel International has made a non-binding offer to acquire Thyssenkrupp’s steel division, the German conglomerate said Tuesday, in a move that could reshape Europe’s traditional steel landscape. The bid, details of which were not disclosed, sent Thyssenkrupp shares soaring nearly 8% in Frankfurt trade, AFP reported.The once-iconic German industrial major has been trying to…

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