Personal Finance

Luxury homes up 9-fold, flats below Rs 1.5 cr fall from 85% to 47% in 4 yrs

Affordable Homes' Share Crashes From 85% to 47% in Four Years as Luxury Takes Over

Updated On: 26 Aug 2026 | 1:14 PM IST

Small finance banks pay up to 8.5% on FDs: Where can you get highest rates?

Suryoday Small Finance Bank is offering rates of up to 8.25% for general citizens and 8.50% for senior citizens, while Shivalik Small Finance Bank offers up to 8.00% for general citizens.

Updated On: 26 Aug 2026 | 10:50 AM IST

Eid Milad-un-Nabi 2026 Bank Holiday: Will banks be closed on Wednesday?

Bank Holiday Today: Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi, or Mawlid, marks the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad on August 26. The RBI has listed the day as a bank holiday in several states

Updated On: 26 Aug 2026 | 7:10 AM IST

August 31 ITR deadline: Mistakes professionals, freelancers should avoid

Choose the right return form, reconcile tax records and disclose all income and assets

Updated On: 25 Aug 2026 | 10:23 PM IST

Apartment owners can't claim exclusive rights over shared amenities: HC

Karnataka High Court says buyers who agreed to shared amenities in registered sale deeds cannot later claim exclusive rights over them.

Updated On: 25 Aug 2026 | 4:31 PM IST

31% Indians eye home ownership in 5 years as money confidence rises: Report

40% of female respondents consider buying a house as a five-year priority, compared with 29% of men

Updated On: 25 Aug 2026 | 12:30 PM IST

Rustomjee launches ₹400-cr Ozone Skye in Goregaon: 2 BHKs start at ₹2.5 cr

Would you pay ₹2.5 crore for a Goregaon home? Rustomjee launches Ozone Skye

Updated On: 25 Aug 2026 | 9:50 AM IST

Joint home loan after death: What happens to the loan, insurance & house?

When a co-borrower dies, the home loan does not vanish. Here's what happens to EMIs, insurance, property ownership and legal heirs

Updated On: 24 Aug 2026 | 7:56 PM IST

Students' term cover: Buy adequate sum insured to cover education loan

A higher amount can be taken to provide a cushion to those who are likely to become financially dependent on the student in the future

Updated On: 24 Aug 2026 | 7:16 PM IST

SPARSH pension portal: How to track pension, benefits and life certificate

SPARSH lets defence pensioners track pension payments, entitlements, PPO details and life certificate status online, helping spot errors early

Updated On: 24 Aug 2026 | 4:50 PM IST

Planning a weekend getaway? Axis Bank cardholders can get up to ₹20,000 off

Built around India's long weekend calendar, the programme is designed to offer recurring travel benefits across multiple holiday periods throughout the year.

Updated On: 24 Aug 2026 | 2:25 PM IST

Gold correction, not collapse: Why Vallum sees another big rally ahead

Gold vs debt: Why Vallum says the metal's biggest trade is only reopening

Updated On: 24 Aug 2026 | 1:47 PM IST

EPF vs equities: 6 things to know before choosing your retirement mix

EPFO has highlighted six key differences between EPF and equities, from employer contributions and stability to tax and social-security benefits

Updated On: 24 Aug 2026 | 12:14 PM IST

10 buildings, ₹3,815 crore: Where Mumbai's richest are buying homes

Worli towers over Mumbai's luxury market with ₹2,272 crore in deals

Updated On: 24 Aug 2026 | 8:14 AM IST

Undisclosed foreign assets? How FAST-DS 2026 declaration can help taxpayers

The one-time scheme lets eligible taxpayers regularise certain past non-disclosures by paying a prescribed tax or fee and seeking immunity under the Black Money Act

Updated On: 23 Aug 2026 | 10:26 PM IST

Broke at the end of the month? These money habits will help you bounce back

Small, tactical shifts will help you save money without a radical change in lifestyle

Updated On: 23 Aug 2026 | 11:00 AM IST

How multiple bank accounts help you to save, spend and be safe financially

Separate your money by intent to protect essential funds from impulse spending

Updated On: 23 Aug 2026 | 9:00 AM IST

How Indians can make international investments part of their portfolio

International exposure is usually meant diversification or a targeted goal, such as foreign education

Updated On: 23 Aug 2026 | 7:00 AM IST

Rebuild savings, avoid loans: Setting a financial plan after overspending

A step-by-step guide on how to recover systematically from overspending and regain long-term financial discipline

Updated On: 22 Aug 2026 | 11:00 AM IST

PPF to digital gold: Monthly investments that build long-term wealth

Here are seven low-cost, high-impact investment tools designed to help small monthly contributions grow into a substantial long-term corpus

Updated On: 22 Aug 2026 | 8:00 AM IST