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Section 111A & 112A Explained: STCG & LTCG Tax on Equity and Mutual Funds in India (FY 2025-26)
August 6, 2026 11 min read • 128 views

Section 111A & 112A Explained: STCG & LTCG Tax on Equity and Mutual Funds in India (FY 2025-26)

Understand Section 111A and Section 112A of the Income-tax Act, 1961 — STCG at 20% and LTCG at 12.5% on equity shares and equity mutual funds in India, with the ₹1.25 lakh exemption, grandfathering rules, and worked examples for FY 2025-26

SML Mahindra: Inside India's Newest Commercial Vehicle Powerhouse in the Making
August 5, 2026 9 min read • 89 views

SML Mahindra: Inside India's Newest Commercial Vehicle Powerhouse in the Making

SML Mahindra is consolidating India's truck and bus landscape through the ₹525-crore Mahindra Truck & Bus Division acquisition. A deep dive into its financials, management commentary, and growth outlook.

India's Green Hydrogen Boom: Inside the ₹8 Lakh Crore Race to Power a Net-Zero Economy by 2030
August 3, 2026 9 min read • 111 views

India's Green Hydrogen Boom: Inside the ₹8 Lakh Crore Race to Power a Net-Zero Economy by 2030

India's green hydrogen boom is here — from the National Green Hydrogen Mission to Reliance, Adani, and NTPC's mega-projects. Explore the market size, real projects, stocks, and challenges

Stock Market Timings Changed Today — Here's EXACTLY What Every Investor & Trader Must Know (August 3, 2026)
August 3, 2026 9 min read • 121 views

Stock Market Timings Changed Today — Here's EXACTLY What Every Investor & Trader Must Know (August 3, 2026)

Stock market timings changed today! SEBI's new Closing Auction Session (CAS) alters NSE/BSE closing times for F&O stocks, extends derivatives trading to 3:40 PM & changes auto square-off rules. Full timeline, worked example & action checklist inside

REITs vs Property XIRR Comparison 2026 — Which Delivers Higher Returns in India?
July 23, 2026 8 min read • 155 views

REITs vs Property XIRR Comparison 2026 — Which Delivers Higher Returns in India?

A complete XIRR-based comparison of Indian REITs vs direct real estate — with worked examples, tax treatment, liquidity, and a verdict on which wins for Indian investors in 2026

Tax Credit Mismatches in Your ITR — How to Spot It, and Fix It Before Your Refund Stalls
July 21, 2026 10 min read • 129 views

Tax Credit Mismatches in Your ITR — How to Spot It, and Fix It Before Your Refund Stalls

A practical, India-specific breakdown of why TDS/TCS credit mismatches stall ITR refunds, how CPC's matching engine works, and the exact rectification steps to fix it — before or after you file

GABRIEL INDIA: The Next Auto Ancillary Multibagger?
July 20, 2026 10 min read • 193 views

GABRIEL INDIA: The Next Auto Ancillary Multibagger?

Gabriel India's FY26 revenue hit ₹4,667 crore. Explore its stock performance, FY27 capex plans, management commentary, EV strategy and peer comparison

Old vs New Tax Regime 2026 – Which Saves You More? (FY 2026-27 Guide)
July 14, 2026 13 min read • 239 views

Old vs New Tax Regime 2026 – Which Saves You More? (FY 2026-27 Guide)

Old vs New tax regime 2026 compared: slabs, deductions, rebates and break-even income. Find out which regime actually saves you more tax in FY 2026-27

Info Edge Shareholder Letter 2026: ₹41,300 Cr Startup Portfolio Decoded — Naukri, AI Bets & What It Means for Investors
July 11, 2026 9 min read • 259 views

Info Edge Shareholder Letter 2026: ₹41,300 Cr Startup Portfolio Decoded — Naukri, AI Bets & What It Means for Investors

Info Edge's FY26 shareholder letter reveals a ₹41,300 crore startup portfolio, strong Naukri margins and a growing AI-deeptech bet. Here's an independent breakdown of what it means for the company, its outlook and shareholders

The Short Squeeze on Red Tape: Why Short Selling May Be Good for Investors — and How SEBI Plans to Make It Easier in India
July 10, 2026 12 min read • 225 views

The Short Squeeze on Red Tape: Why Short Selling May Be Good for Investors — and How SEBI Plans to Make It Easier in India

Short selling gets a bad reputation, but it powers price discovery, liquidity and market discipline. Discover why it benefits investors and how SEBI's 2026 reforms — doubling eligible stocks and easing collateral — could reshape Indian equity markets

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