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Nithin Kamath warns closing auction session may hit Zerodha’s revenue from August 3
Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath said the new Closing Auction Session for F&O stocks could reduce brokerage revenue by 1–5% while making market timings more complex. The auction aims to improve price discovery, reduce index distortions and lower passive fund tracking errors.
Scientists develop new CRISPR tool that can program cancer cells to self-destruct
Scientists developed a new CRISPR technology that targets specific RNA molecules. This breakthrough allows for the selective destruction of diseased human cells. The Cas12a2 system differs from Cas9 by targeting RNA instead of DNA. Researchers successfully eliminated cancer cells and HPV-infected cells in laboratory tests.
Everyone's suddenly a Homer expert after watching Nolan's The Odyssey
As Nolan's epic dominates conversations, armchair historians are turning every screening into a Greek literature seminar.
Need for balanced regulatory system to promote use of bio-tech in farm sector: ICAR DG
According to a statement by the Agriculture Ministry on Sunday, Trust for Advancement of Agricultural Sciences (TAAS), in collaboration with ICAR, and the Federation of Seed Industry of India (FSII), organised a high-level roundtable on biotech crops.
ITR-4 or ITR-3? Know which ITR form to file under presumptive taxation scheme and the documents required
Taxpayers using the presumptive taxation scheme must select the correct Income Tax Return form. Generally, ITR-4 is suitable for individuals and HUFs with income up to fifty lakh rupees. However, certain conditions like foreign income or losses necessitate filing ITR-3. Essential documents include PAN, Aadhaar, bank details, and tax payment proofs. Ensuring an active PAN and validated bank account is crucial for filing.
Rs 80,000 monthly salary, Rs 1 crore home, 70% EMI: Bengaluru CA shares 3 rules Indians ignore when buying a house
Rapid urbanization and rising property prices fuel a competitive homeownership race. Many families stretch budgets, ignoring long-term debt risks and becoming house-poor. Meenal Goel's 20-30-40 rule offers a financial baseline for prospective buyers. This framework ensures loan tenure, EMI, and down payment align with income. Adhering to these guidelines prevents dream homes from becoming crippling financial liabilities.
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Mandrake Bio raises Rs 16 crore to build AI-powered gene-editing platform for agriculture, medicine
Bengaluru startup Mandrake Bio secured sixteen crore rupees in new funding. This capital will expand their AI and biophysics teams for platform validation. The company uses generative AI to design novel gene-editing enzymes. This technology promises faster development for improved crops and therapies. Mandrake Bio aims to significantly reduce gene-editing development timelines and costs.
For investors with high risk-appetite: 5 mid-cap stocks from different sectors with upside potential of up to 21%
Brace for trouble. The US-Iran conflict now appears to be gaining in intensity and the commodities market is taking the current spiral of violence seriously. Brent crude, which was in the mid-$70s to the barrel a week back, has climbed to the mid-$80s. And that is bad news for the Indian stock markets. Nothing causes greater anxiety to the markets than rising oil prices.
Had no role in daily donation collection at Ram Mandir: Temple trust treasurer Govind Giri
Ram Mandir's treasurer, Govind Dev Giri, has asserted that all audit reports are secure and denied involvement in daily donation collection, attributing oversight to local trustees. He expressed deep hurt over the theft incidents, urging impartial investigation to bring culprits to justice. Giri emphasized his commitment to truth and transparency, calling for foolproof future arrangements in donation management.
CA Day 2026: Why is it celebrated on July 1? Know history, this year's theme, motto
CA Day: July 1 marks the 77th anniversary of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), the world's second-largest accounting body. Established in 1949, even before India's Constitution, ICAI plays a crucial role beyond tax filing, guiding businesses through complex financial landscapes. Its motto, "the one who is awake in those that sleep," underscores the profession's core values of vigilance and accountability, ensuring trust in the nation's financial dealings.
RBI opens listed Indian equities for foreign investors
The Reserve Bank of India has opened direct equity investment in listed firms to all foreign individuals, expanding beyond NRIs and OCIs. This move aims to broaden the investor base for Indian equities and boost foreign currency inflows to stabilize the rupee amidst FPI outflows.
Is Rs 1 crore really enough for retirement? CA calls it a ‘retirement trap’?
A Rs 1 crore retirement corpus is a 'trap', not a milestone, warns Chartered Accountant Nitin Kaushik. With 6% inflation, its purchasing power halves every 12 years, potentially leaving retirees below the poverty line. Kaushik advises targeting 35 times annual expenses for a realistic retirement fund, suggesting Rs 3.5 crore for Rs 10 lakh annual costs.
SpaceX playbook set to fuel China's IPO ambitions but tech gap persists
In China, the initial public offering was watched as a benchmark for a younger industry eager to go public. But the frenzy masks a fundamental gap, with firms going public ahead of meaningful revenue and without the proven technology that underpins SpaceX's economics, a mismatch analysts say will cap valuations.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to review CGP at Air Force Academy on June 13
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will review the Combined Graduation Parade at the Air Force Academy in Dundigal on June 13. This event marks the successful completion of training for flight cadets. The ceremony will see the commissioning of the first batch of women cadets from the National Defence Academy.
UK's Russell Group calls for tougher action on student visa fraud
Leading UK universities, the Russell Group, are calling for a focused strategy against student visa fraud. They emphasize that isolated cases should not lead to broad restrictions impacting legitimate international students. The group has proposed a three-point plan to enhance system integrity. Universities are already strengthening their checks to prevent fraud.
Curbs on ads by accounting firms lifted: ICAI
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India has updated its ethics code. This allows chartered accountants and their firms to advertise more freely and develop websites. The institute is also exploring allowing CAs to offer consultancy services to their audit clients. These changes aim to help Indian accounting firms grow and improve audit quality.
From Rs 2 lakh to Rs 57 lakh: KPMG employee shares how his salary jumped 26 times in 10 years
Anirudh Rapole, a chartered accountant, shared his decade-long salary journey at KPMG. Starting with less than ₹2 lakh annually during his Articleship, his earnings grew significantly. A move to KPMG Sweden in 2021 saw his salary jump to over ₹57 lakh. Rapole emphasized CA as an equalizer, enabling growth through hard work.
Explained: NSE extends F&O trading by 10 minutes. What changes for traders?
The NSE will introduce the Closing Auction Session (CAS) framework in the equity derivatives segment from August 3, 2026. While market closing time will be extended by 10 minutes to 3:40 pm, the key change is the adoption of an auction-based mechanism to determine closing prices, aimed at improving price discovery and aligning cash and derivatives market settlements.
Are you creating a SIP portfolio that no one is watching? Scattered investments to unclaimed SIPs, here's how to fix housekeeping risk
At least once a year, pull a consolidated account statement to see everything in one go: check for overlap across schemes; flag any fund trailing its benchmark and peers for three years or more; confirm nominations are in place; and ensure at least one other person in your household knows where all your investments are.
NSE extends equity F&O segment timings till 3:40 pm from August
The National Stock Exchange (NSE) will extend equity derivatives trading hours by 10 minutes, with the market now closing at 3:40 pm, effective August 3, 2026. Pre-open and normal market opening times remain unchanged. The volume-weighted average price for closing prices will still be based on the last half-hour of trading.
Sebi proposes CAS for derivative stocks to simplify pricing mechanism
Sebi has proposed introducing a closing auction session (CAS) to determine share prices, initially for derivative stocks, with plans to extend it to all stocks later. The move aims to address concerns about operational complexity for passive funds. Sebi suggests extending the CAS framework to all highly liquid stocks to streamline execution for passive funds.
Vinesh Phogat disqualification hearing: Why repeated delay of CAS verdict might work in her favour?
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has postponed its decision on Vinesh Phogat's disqualification appeal from the women's 50kg final at the Paris Olympics. Initially scheduled for August 13, the ruling will now be issued on August 16. The delays have led to speculation that the case is being thoroughly considered, potentially benefiting Phogat.
TRAI releases norms for CAS, SMS testing and certification for broadcasting sector
Addressing the event, I&B secretary Chandra said the release of the CAS and SMS testing procedures will bring "more transparency" in the entire value chain of the broadcasting sector.
GST, Cos Act bring windfall for CAs
New reforms in taxation and Companies Act push demand for CAs to an all-time high.
Here's all you need to know about E-CAS
Instead of receiving CAS in hard copy, investors can sign up with NSDL to receive their consolidated account statement by email.
AMFI launches common account statements (eCAS) in electronic form
The Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) on Friday announced the roll out of mutual fund common account statements, or CAS, in the electronic form.
Mutual Funds to stop sending CAS through physical letters, update your email ids now
Some time back, Sebi has asked all mutual funds to issue consolidated account statements (CAS) to the investors on a monthly basis.
Govt in no mood for nation-wide CAS rollout
If TRAI and the I&B ministry officials are to be believed, CAS is a definite impossibility in 2008.
Is CAS turning out to be a failure?
During last 12 months, Delhi & Mumbai saw a dip in CAS households. While Kolkata reports a marginal increase, Chennai remains flat.
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