Budget 2026: Need for an overhaul of the TDS framework
The requirement to issue TDS and TCS certificates is increasingly seen as redundant. (AI image) India’s tax deduction at source (TDS) framework, originally designed as a mechanism to ensure steady revenue inflows and improve tax compliance, has over the years become a source of complexity, cash-flow stress and litigation for businesses. With the scope of…
Gold & silver price prediction: Where are gold & silver headed in 2026? Here’s the outlook
2025 has been an extraordinary year for precious metals, marked by gold gaining nearly 71% and silver surging an impressive 150%. (AI image) By Praveen Singh2025 has been an extraordinary year for precious metals, marked by gold gaining nearly 71% and silver surging an impressive 150%. As 2025 draws to a close, it’s an ideal…