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Flexi-cap funds: Invest if you prefer managers to handle market cap mix

Poor sector and stock selection calls can, however, lead to underperformance

Flexi-cap funds: Invest if you prefer managers to handle market cap mix
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 5:15 PM IST

Budget 2026 and affordable housing: Experts on what could change for buyers

From EMIs to GST tweaks, industry leaders break down what buyers can expect.

Budget 2026 and affordable housing: Experts on what could change for buyers
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 4:53 PM IST

PF withdrawal simplified: Here's when you can access 100% of funds

One year in service, five withdrawal types, and how to get 100% of your PF

PF withdrawal simplified: Here's when you can access 100% of funds
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 3:47 PM IST

Karan Johar buys 1060 sq ft apartment in Mumbai's Khar West for Rs 8 crore

According to the IGR property registration documents reviewed by Square Yards, the property is located in Pali Village, Khar West.

Karan Johar buys 1060 sq ft apartment in Mumbai's Khar West for Rs 8 crore
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 3:06 PM IST

Fixed deposit rates for senior citizens at 8% in mid-Jan: Check best offers

Bank FD rates for senior citizens in Jan 2026: Small finance banks lead the market with yields of up to 8.1%, providing a lucrative window for senior citizens to lock in high returns

Fixed deposit rates for senior citizens at 8% in mid-Jan: Check best offers
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 2:24 PM IST

Fixed deposit rates in mid-Jan 2026 at 5-8%: Check best bank offers

Major lenders are holding firm at 6-6.5 % while small finance banks lead the market with returns of up to 8%

Fixed deposit rates in mid-Jan 2026 at 5-8%: Check best bank offers
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 1:19 PM IST

NPS Vatsalya becomes 'flexible investment' option: Expert explains changes

Pension funds regulator relaxes withdrawal and exit norms, allowing parents to access funds for education and medical needs while maintaining long-term savings

NPS Vatsalya becomes 'flexible investment' option: Expert explains changes
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 12:55 PM IST

FD rates touch 8% at Small Finance Banks as returns outpace big lenders

Fixed deposits are back: Where savers can earn up to 8% in 2026

FD rates touch 8% at Small Finance Banks as returns outpace big lenders
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 10:31 AM IST

Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma buy over 5 acres of land in Alibaug for ₹38 cr

The transaction was registered on 13 January 2026 and involves two adjoining plots located

Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma buy over 5 acres of land in Alibaug for ₹38 cr
Updated On : 16 Jan 2026 | 10:14 AM IST

AI-based financial scams: Set a family code word for emergency requests

Pause and verify the caller's identity independently before transferring funds

AI-based financial scams: Set a family code word for emergency requests
Updated On : 15 Jan 2026 | 9:46 PM IST

Align tax saving with your financial goals, horizons, and liquidity needs

Begin making these investments now, based on informed choices, instead of waiting till the last moment when mistakes are more likely

Align tax saving with your financial goals, horizons, and liquidity needs
Updated On : 15 Jan 2026 | 8:03 PM IST

Check the best term insurance premium rates for young professionals

Here is a selected list of the best term insurance rates from various insurers for young male professionals living in a large city

Check the best term insurance premium rates for young professionals
Updated On : 15 Jan 2026 | 7:38 PM IST

Stepping Up: How homegrown sneakers are redefining India's footwear scene

Indian consumers are increasingly choosing homegrown sneaker brands over global labels, drawn by better comfort, local design relevance, sustainability and value-for-money pricing

Stepping Up: How homegrown sneakers are redefining India's footwear scene
Updated On : 15 Jan 2026 | 6:36 PM IST

Fund review: Bandhan Dynamic Bond Fund

Fund review: Bandhan Dynamic Bond Fund

Fund review: Bandhan Dynamic Bond Fund
Updated On : 15 Jan 2026 | 4:54 PM IST

Disputing a wrong credit card charge? Experts say timing decides refunds

Banks and card networks run on different clocks, and the earliest deadline often decides the outcome

Disputing a wrong credit card charge? Experts say timing decides refunds
Updated On : 15 Jan 2026 | 4:29 PM IST

Home loan in mid-Jan 2026: Interest rates range from 7.10% to 12.58%

Rates stay competitive across banks and housing finance companies, led by public sector lenders

Home loan in mid-Jan 2026: Interest rates range from 7.10% to 12.58%
Updated On : 15 Jan 2026 | 4:23 PM IST

Hartford Global rents 1.6 lakh sq ft in Hyderabad for ₹92 lakh/month

The transaction covers two separate office units within the same commercial complex:

Hartford Global rents 1.6 lakh sq ft in Hyderabad for ₹92 lakh/month
Updated On : 15 Jan 2026 | 3:52 PM IST

Car loan rates in mid-Jan 2026 start at 7.35%, EMIs from Rs 9,983

Lenders kick off 2026 with competitive car finance offers, as public sector banks lead the market with rates as low as 7.35%

Car loan rates in mid-Jan 2026 start at 7.35%, EMIs from Rs 9,983
Updated On : 15 Jan 2026 | 3:07 PM IST

Insurance cover, loan and card perks: Inside the new Govt salary account

A single-window banking solution offering enhanced salary account fearutes, extensive insuranace coverage and premium card benefits for Central Government employees.

Insurance cover, loan and card perks: Inside the new Govt salary account
Updated On : 15 Jan 2026 | 1:37 PM IST

SGB 2020-21 Series IV opens for early redemption, offers 185% gains

Five-year mark triggers a windfall for gold bond holders, as the RBI opens an early exit window offering a capital appreciation at Rs 13,929 per unit

SGB 2020-21 Series IV opens for early redemption, offers 185% gains
Updated On : 15 Jan 2026 | 1:22 PM IST