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In India, 24-carat gold prices rose ₹60 per gram to ₹9,960 on Thursday, tracking gains in global markets. The price of 10 grams stood at ₹99,600, up ₹600 from the previous day. Source

Pakistan’s massive escalation along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir and the International Border in other states had a Turkish link. Source

The updated ITR-6 form, detailed in CBDT Notification No. 44/2025, introduces several key changes to how companies report income and deductions. Source

The bonus will benefit over 1.17 million policyholders holding traditional participating policies that were in force as of March 31, 2025. The bonus is drawn from the surplus generated under the insurer’s participating fund and will be paid out at policy maturity or exit, as per policy terms. Source

Planning a post-retirement income will not only benefit you financially but also make your golden years stress-free. A stable income flow during retirement can be achieved by diversifying your investments, establishing several sources of income, accumulating an emergency fund, and utilising government-sponsored programs and annuity plans. Source

Investors can subscribe to the Angel One Nifty 50 Index Fund and Angel One Nifty 50 ETF till May 16. Source

Regularly checking your score can help you maintain a healthy credit profile, identify areas for improvement and improve your chances of loan or credit card approval. Source

Axis Max Life has unveiled the findings of the seventh edition of its flagship survey — India Protection Quotient survey (IPQ), conducted in partnership with KANTAR. Tapping 6,360 households across 25 Indian cities, the survey has been uncovering urban India’s pulse on financial protection. Source

Every health plan has some standard and special exclusions critical to review to know what your insurer will not pay for. So, if you want coverage for a certain therapy or ailment, make sure to choose a medi-claim policy that does not include it on its list of exclusions. Source

The Income Tax Department has notified ITR-4 (Sugam) for AY 2025-26, simplifying tax filing for small businesses and professionals with income up to ₹50 lakh. Source