Personal Finance

Sebi revamps mutual fund categories: Experts explain changes for investors

Overhaul of mutual fund categories introduces tighter thematic rules to improve transparency and align Indian investment products with global goal-based standards

Senior citizens can earn up to 8.35% on FDs: Small finance banks lead rates

Fixed deposit rates for senior citizens: Retirees get opportunity to secure guaranteed returns as fixed deposit rates climb above 8%

Small finance banks offer up to 7.9% on fixed deposits: Check latest rates

High-yield small finance banks outpace major lenders as data reveals a significant interest rate gap for investors

2026 markets may reward allocation shifts, not past winners: Report

Largecap equities may gain traction in 2026 as metal returns stabilise after a strong rally last year

No fee for air ticket cancellation within 48 hours: Know about new rules

Airline ticket new rules: New framework by aviation regulator mandates free name corrections and 14-day refund timelines

80% of stocks in bear market, but Nifty near highs: What It means for you

According to a latest report by Monarch AIF, nearly 80% of India's broader listed universe (companies above ₹1,000 crore market cap) is already in bear market territory

Investing in gold, silver ETFs? Your NAV calculation's changing from April

Starting April 1, 2026, the industry will move away from international benchmarks and anchor itself to the polled spot prices published by Indian stock exchanges

₹6 lakh a month: Actress Shraddha Kapoor renews lease for luxury Juhu flat

The unit having an area of 365 sq. m. (3,929 sq. ft.). The agreement includes four car parking spaces and was registered with a stamp duty of Rs. 36,000 and registration charges of Rs. 1,000.

Use current valuations to enter small-cap stocks with robust fundamentals

Enter only those stocks that have consistently strong financials, adequate liquidity, and no signs of corporate governance risk

Find the best interest rates on fixed deposits for senior citizens

Senior citizens get a slightly higher rate of interest on fixed deposits across public and private banks, as well as NBFCs

Counting crores: What's behind the surge in India's new ultra-Luxury homes?

As luxury thresholds climb, the real differentiator at Rs 15 crore is no longer square footage but privacy infrastructure, brand equity and managed living

Can PPF investors hold more than one account? Here is what rules say

While the PPF remains a top-tier savings tool, rules prevent investors from doubling tax benefits through multiple holdings

Builder-buyer agreements fairer now, yet buyers must scrutinise fine print

Do not skip crucial provisions of the agreement that have a bearing on your interests

Fund review: Mirae Asset ELSS Tax Saver Fund

Fund review: Mirae Asset ELSS Tax Saver Fund

Rs 50,000 monthly retirement income may need over Rs 1 cr in savings: Study

Inflation and longevity risks can nearly double the required retirement savings for those relying on fixed income

High-value transaction not disclosed? Tax officials may still spot it

Cash deposits, property deals and investments above set limits are automatically reported to the Income Tax Department under SFT rules

Delhi expands Ayushman cover to widows, disabled people: Check details

Delhi expands Ayushman Bharat scheme to provide a critical financial safety net against rising healthcare costs for 550,000 families

$113 bn campus: Higher education is India's newest high-yield asset class

India could retain an estimated $113 billion in foreign currency by 2040, significantly reducing the remittance outflows currently lost to overseas education.

Claiming HRA? You may need to disclose your relationship with landlord

Currently, you only declare the rent amount paid. Under the new rules, you must also state if the landlord is a relative.

In 2025, gold rose 72%, silver 122%, Nifty 500 7%. What does 2026 hold?

Gold held its gains on multiple structural supports. Silver ran harder because it's caught between tightening supply and surging industrial demand.