Vikas Tripathi

Vikas Tripathi

Vikas Tripathi

Canada to hike cost-of-living requirement for international students

Starting January 1, 2024, new study permit applicants to Canada will need to demonstrate financial resources of CA$ 20,635 in addition to their first-year tuition and travel costs

Updated On: 28 Dec 2023 | 4:35 PM IST

US may hike visa fee in 2024, H1-B pre-registration fee to go up 2050%

Higher fees would result in increased financial burden for individuals applying for the H1-B visa. The overall cost of hiring Indian talent for the U.S. market would increase,

Updated On: 14 Dec 2023 | 12:13 PM IST

Portfolio rebalancing: Is it time to move away from small-caps?

According to data from the AMFI, as of December 6, 2023, the average one-year returns for 23 small-cap funds stood at 32.68 per cent

Updated On: 07 Dec 2023 | 12:30 PM IST

Credit rules festive sales, 3 out of 4 products sold through no-cost EMIs

One out of four purchases made during the Great Indian Festival sales, which kicked off on October 8, were through EMI and three out of four products were sold on no-cost EMIs, said Amazon

Updated On: 05 Dec 2023 | 12:09 PM IST

Explained: You can discard tax returns if your ITR status is 'unverified'

The discard option is only available for taxpayers with unverified returns from the assessment year (AY) 2023-2024 onwards

Updated On: 05 Dec 2023 | 10:56 AM IST

Overseas education: Canada pips US as most favoured destination for Indians

UK registered the highest year-on-year growth in Indian student intake at 49.6 per cent. On the other hand, Australia saw relatively minimal growth of 0.7 per cent.

Updated On: 01 Dec 2023 | 3:10 PM IST

Buying insurance for your electric car? Key factors to keep in mind

We explore the essential factors to consider when purchasing insurance for electric and hybrid cars

Updated On: 01 Dec 2023 | 8:58 AM IST

All you need to know about White Oak Capital's new large and mid-cap fund

WhiteOak Capital Large & Mid Cap Fund will predominantly invest in Large and Mid Cap stocks with an aim to create a factor diversified balanced portfolio with high active share

Updated On: 29 Nov 2023 | 6:23 PM IST

'Indian real estate most preferred in Asia-Pacific for global investors'

Colliers data also shows institutional investment in real estate soared 27 per cent year-on-year in the first nine months of 2023

Updated On: 29 Nov 2023 | 3:31 PM IST

Explained: The pros and cons of linking RuPay Credit Card to UPI

The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) is looking for ways to encourage RuPay credit card payments linked to the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) by addressing challenges in its adoption

Updated On: 22 Nov 2023 | 9:03 AM IST

New rules of NPS: Should you opt for systematic lump Sum withdrawal?

In a circular dated October 27, PFRDA proposed to provide the option of phased withdrawal of the lump sum through Systematic Lump Sum Withdrawal (SLW) facility

Updated On: 20 Nov 2023 | 11:32 AM IST

8.35% interest, discounts on processing fee: Cheapest home loans right now

With interest rates as low as 8.35 per cent and up to a 50 per cent discount on processing fees, it might be the perfect time to consider taking out a loan

Updated On: 16 Nov 2023 | 12:20 PM IST

Despite visa hurdles, Indian student enrollment in US hits all-time high

Despite a slight dip of 0.2 per cent year-over-year, China remains the leader in international student enrollment in the US, with 289,526 students studying in the country during the same period.

Updated On: 15 Nov 2023 | 10:01 AM IST

Govt relaxes norms for small savings schemes: Check details here

The Senior Citizen's Savings Scheme now allows three months to open an account, up from the current one month. Additionally, changes have been made to the premature closure rules for PPF accounts

Updated On: 13 Nov 2023 | 3:07 PM IST

Mutual funds, ETFs or equity: Investment tips from experts for this Diwali

Ahead of Diwali 2023, we asked investment experts for the best strategy to make your festival brighter.

Updated On: 12 Nov 2023 | 6:10 PM IST

Up to 30% off on gold, diamonds: Dhanteras offers by leading jewellers

From offering up to 30 per cent discounts to exciting cashback offers, top jewellery brands have opened their doors to a plethora of enticing deals and promotions this Dhanteras

Updated On: 10 Nov 2023 | 1:29 PM IST

ICICI Prudential to Mirae Asset: Top AMCs with highest inflows in Q2

ICICI Prudential secured an inflow of Rs 15,156 crores, emerging with the highest net flows in open-end funds and ETFs for Q2 FY24, followed closely by Kotak at Rs 7,871 crores.

Updated On: 10 Nov 2023 | 11:48 AM IST

FDs, insurance, gold top retirement investments, MFs gain traction: Survey

According to the survey, Indian investors planning retirement favour fixed/recurring deposits, annuities/insurance, gold, and the Post Office Savings Scheme (POSS)

Updated On: 09 Nov 2023 | 10:20 AM IST

Planning a trip? Top 10 travel credit cards to make it more rewarding

Travel credit cards are a special category of credit cards that offer a range of advantages, from reward points and loyalty programs to travel memberships, stay vouchers and welcome perks

Updated On: 09 Nov 2023 | 9:01 AM IST

Work-life balance, financial security top goals for millennials: Survey

The Bajaj Allianz Life survey revealed that 85 per cent of millennials prioritise work-life balance, while 70 per cent seek financial security for their families

Updated On: 08 Nov 2023 | 12:10 PM IST