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MCX gold prices fell Rs 1,579 on Wednesday, extending their recent decline amid a stronger dollar and higher US Treasury yields Image: AI generated Gold prices fell sharply on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) on Wednesday, September 2, extending their recent decline as a stronger US dollar, higher Treasury yields and expectations around Federal Reserve rate hikes weighed on the precious metal.

The first 1 lakh can serve as an emergency cushion, helping you deal with smaller unexpected expenses. Image: Pexels Building wealth is a gradual process, with each financial milestone laying the groundwork for the next. For many Indian households, the first step is deciding whether to aim for Rs 1 lakh in savings or set a bigger target, such as Rs 10 lakh. While the larger goal may seem more appealing, financial experts generally recommend starting small and building up over time.

If they miss the deadline, taxpayers can still file their ITR by Dec. 31, 2026. Representative image/Pexels Taxpayers earning income from a business or profession, but not required to get their accounts audited, have until August 31 to file their income tax returns for Assessment Year 2026-27. With the deadline nearing, getting the basics right, from choosing the correct ITR form to checking turnover and GST details, can save taxpayers from errors that could render their return invalid.