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Can a married daughter inherit govt-allotted land? HC explains rights

Himachal Pradesh ruling says marital status alone cannot disqualify a Class I legal heir, while government rules still determine eligibility.

Can a married daughter inherit govt-allotted land? HC explains rights
Updated On : 06 Oct 2026 | 4:13 PM IST

Anushka Sharma, family buy ₹44 cr of flats in Mumbai's Godrej Skyshore

Actor's parents also purchase an adjoining 1,577 sq ft apartment in the same tower; combined value of the two transactions crosses ₹25.8 crore

Anushka Sharma, family buy ₹44 cr of flats in Mumbai's Godrej Skyshore
Updated On : 06 Oct 2026 | 3:20 PM IST

Travel insurance offers a high sum? Check these limits before you buy

Check benefits and age-based limits, especially if you are buying cover for senior travellers.

Travel insurance offers a high sum? Check these limits before you buy
Updated On : 06 Oct 2026 | 1:26 PM IST

Vishal Dadlani sells Goregaon office unit for ₹3.3 cr; earns 2.8% return

Vishal Dadlani sells Goregaon West office unit for ₹3.34 crore; bought it for ₹3.25 crore

Vishal Dadlani sells Goregaon office unit for ₹3.3 cr; earns 2.8% return
Updated On : 06 Oct 2026 | 1:16 PM IST

Data centres emerge as the new real estate darling as PE inflows rise 23%

Data centres' share of private equity investment jumps to 29% in H1 FY27 from 4% in FY26, while domestic capital nearly six-folds and equity investments hit a record share

Data centres emerge as the new real estate darling as PE inflows rise 23%
Updated On : 06 Oct 2026 | 1:05 PM IST

What ₹11.5 crore gets you at DLF's sold-out luxury retirement project

DLF has sold all 172 homes in its luxury retirement project The Aureva in Gurugram for about ₹1,985 crore. Here's what buyers are paying, what they get for the price and why the project marks a new be

What ₹11.5 crore gets you at DLF's sold-out luxury retirement project
Updated On : 06 Oct 2026 | 12:26 PM IST

EPS pension: EPFO explains who must join under Rs 25,000 wage ceiling

EPFO says employees earning up to Rs 25,000 must join EPS, while existing members earning more can continue their pension membership.

EPS pension: EPFO explains who must join under Rs 25,000 wage ceiling
Updated On : 06 Oct 2026 | 12:16 PM IST

Can a daughter-in-law be evicted? HC clarifies senior citizens' rights

The ruling also says a daughter-in-law's shared-household right is not absolute and must be balanced against an elderly owner's right to live peacefully

Can a daughter-in-law be evicted? HC clarifies senior citizens' rights
Updated On : 06 Oct 2026 | 11:10 AM IST

Gold is 26% below its 2026 peak. Buy now or wait? What investors should do

Gold falls, central banks keep buying: What should investors do now?

Gold is 26% below its 2026 peak. Buy now or wait? What investors should do
Updated On : 06 Oct 2026 | 9:07 AM IST

Sonu Nigam buys two Andheri offices for ₹16 cr, adds to ₹1 cr Aston office

₹17 crore and counting: Sonu Nigam buys three commercial units in Andheri

Sonu Nigam buys two Andheri offices for ₹16 cr, adds to ₹1 cr Aston office
Updated On : 06 Oct 2026 | 8:43 AM IST

Active vs passive: How investors can choose the right fund strategy

Active and passive funds offer different advantages across market-cap segments, making a mix of both a sensible portfolio strategy

Active vs passive: How investors can choose the right fund strategy
Updated On : 05 Oct 2026 | 11:27 PM IST

NPS, UPS or APY complaint? Here's how to raise it through Pension Sahayak

NPS, UPS and APY subscribers can file complaints online, track them and escalate unresolved grievances through PFRDA's Pension Sahayak.

NPS, UPS or APY complaint? Here's how to raise it through Pension Sahayak
Updated On : 05 Oct 2026 | 1:40 PM IST

RBI fixes 6.45% govt bond rate: How it works, interest payment explained

The rate applies from October 4 to April 3 and is reset every six months based on 182-day Treasury Bill yields.

RBI fixes 6.45% govt bond rate: How it works, interest payment explained
Updated On : 05 Oct 2026 | 1:03 PM IST

Maintenance fee rises 90% in Gurugram township: What to check before buying

A residents' protest over missing facilities and higher fees highlights the costs buyers should assess beyond the property price.

Maintenance fee rises 90% in Gurugram township: What to check before buying
Updated On : 05 Oct 2026 | 12:01 PM IST

₹1,800 crore in a week: Embassy Origins sells 477 homes in North Bengaluru

Embassy Developments has recorded more than ₹1,800 crore in pre-sales within a week of launching Embassy Origins in North Bengaluru

₹1,800 crore in a week: Embassy Origins sells 477 homes in North Bengaluru
Updated On : 05 Oct 2026 | 10:28 AM IST

NPS Swasthya: Should retirement savings be bundled with health cover?

Investors should compare the premiums under NPS Swasthya with those of the standalone super top-ups offered by insurance companies

NPS Swasthya: Should retirement savings be bundled with health cover?
Updated On : 04 Oct 2026 | 11:40 PM IST

Street signs: AMC bets on peers, Nifty eyes near 22,200 support level

Quant MF builds sizable positions in ICICI Prudential AMC and Nippon Life India AMC across multiple schemes

Street signs: AMC bets on peers, Nifty eyes near 22,200 support level
Updated On : 04 Oct 2026 | 10:33 PM IST

30 and plan to start investing? What to do in the first of your plans

Focus on building an emergency buffer, clearing high-interest debt and setting up automated index fund contributions

30 and plan to start investing? What to do in the first of your plans
Updated On : 04 Oct 2026 | 3:00 PM IST

The one-page financial plan: Preventing the chaos of scattered money

It provides a structured roadmap for clear financial protection, debt removal and automated long-term wealth creation

The one-page financial plan: Preventing the chaos of scattered money
Updated On : 04 Oct 2026 | 1:00 PM IST

Turn sporadic savings into a system: Set a budget, review regularly

A practical guide to breaking the cycle of irregular savings and building a consistent, stress-free financial buffer

Turn sporadic savings into a system: Set a budget, review regularly
Updated On : 04 Oct 2026 | 11:00 AM IST