Finance
In a move that brings encouraging news for depositors, HDFC Bank has increased interest rates on select fixed deposit (FD) tenures. The revision, which came into effect recently, is expected to benefit millions of customers who...
On March 6, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah presented the State Budget for 2026-27, highlighting a multitude of developmental initiatives aimed at enhancing the state's growth trajectory. During his speech, the Chief Minister announced the introduction of...
Assessing Wealth Accumulation: PPF vs SIP Over a Decade
For many individuals in India, the decision about how to invest savings often revolves around a key question: should one choose a secure, government-supported...
Upcoming Tax Deadlines: Key Dates for Revised Returns and Advance Tax
As tax season approaches, many individuals and businesses are focusing on their filing responsibilities. While some conclude their returns promptly, others may discover inaccuracies...
UPI ID या मोबाइल नंबर से पेमेंट का पुराना तरीका बंद, 28 फरवरी 2026 से लागू हुआ नया नियम
डिजिटल पेमेंट करने वालों के लिए एक बड़ा बदलाव सामने आया है। देश में UPI प्रणाली को संचालित करने वाली संस्था National Payments Corporation of...
HDFC Bank का बड़ा फैसला: UPI से ATM निकासी अब फ्री लिमिट में शामिल, 1 अप्रैल 2026 से लागू होगा नया नियम
देश के प्रमुख निजी बैंक HDFC Bank ने ग्राहकों के लिए ATM से जुड़े नियमों में अहम बदलाव किया है। बैंक ने घोषणा की है कि 1...
Indian Rupee Hits Record Low Against US Dollar Amid Geopolitical Tensions
The Indian rupee experienced a significant decline on Wednesday, falling below the Rs 92 mark against the US dollar. By 10:40 am, the currency...
ETFs vs Mutual Funds: Key Differences in Costs, Risks & Tax Implications for Investors
Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) and mutual funds are two prevalent investment vehicles that cater to distinct needs. Investors often find themselves contemplating which option aligns...
EPFO Maintains Interest Rate at 8.25% for FY26
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has announced that it will retain the interest rate on provident fund deposits at 8.25% for the financial...
Personal Loans vs Credit Cards: Choosing the Right Option for Your Financial Needs
In times of sudden financial necessity, individuals often consider personal loans and credit cards as viable options for quick funding. The choice between the...
Silver Prices Surge Beyond ₹8,000: Investment Strategies Under Review
Since the beginning of 2026, silver has experienced a significant price increase, attracting keen interest from investors in India. The metal commenced the year...
Understanding Life Cycle Funds and Their Role in Retirement Planning
The regulatory landscape for mutual funds in India is evolving, particularly with the introduction of life cycle funds. The Securities and Exchange Board of...
New Income Tax Draft Rules May Alter PAN Requirement for Property Transactions
Under the current regulations, providing a Permanent Account Number (PAN) is mandatory for real estate transactions if the transaction value exceeds Rs 10 lakh....
BMC का बजट 2026–27 पेश: शिक्षा के लिए 4,248 करोड़ रुपयों का प्रावधान, इंफ्रास्ट्रक्चर और डिजिटल लर्निंग पर खास जोर
मुंबई महानगर की सबसे बड़ी नागरिक संस्था Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (बीएमसी) ने बुधवार को वित्त वर्ष 2026–27 का अपना बजट पेश किया। यह बजट कई मायनों...