The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council has reduced insurance GST rates from 18% to zero. This change applies to policy renewals after September 22, 2025, and new policies. The Insurance Regulatory Development Authority of India (IRDAI) clarified that existing policies and advance payments are not eligible for refunds. Nirmala Sitharaman announced this will make insurance more affordable.
BofA Securities enters Kaynes Technologies via Rs 42 crore block deal; stock down 48% in six months
BofA Securities acquired 1.16 lakh Kaynes Technologies shares via a block deal, while the stock continues a multi-month downtrend despite rising revenue and quarterly profit