Personal Finance

Motor insurance: Prioritise 'engine protect' rider this monsoon season

Standard motor insurance covers many monsoon-related losses, but add-ons such as engine protect and zero-depreciation can significantly reduce out-of-pocket expenses

EPFO paid lower EPS than passbook balance, forum awards 9% interest

Consumer forum found EPFO wrongly calculated an EPS withdrawal claim and ordered 9% interest with compensation

Compare forex cards on total costs and complete transparency in charges

A card with zero cross-currency conversion charge will allow you to load US dollars and then spend in any currency without incurring further charges

Income tax notice to a deceased person: How should legal heirs respond?

Legal heirs must bear in mind that the income tax return for the year of death must be filed and tax, if due, must be paid

Is your Bank of Baroda account at risk? Here's what the data breach means

Explained: Can the Bank of Baroda data breach put your money at risk?

PPF turned inactive after a missed Rs 500 deposit? Here's how to revive it

Missing the minimum annual Rs 500 contribution can make your PPF account inactive. Here's what it means and how to revive it

Paytm brings Rs 11 ITR filing with ClearTax: Key features explained

Paytm's new ITR filing service promises automated tax filing, capital gains import and post-filing support

Policybazaar rolls out dollar term insurance for NRIs via GIFT City

The offering addresses an often-overlooked risk that can reduce the overseas value of life insurance over time

Bank of Baroda data leak: Is your money safe? What customers need to know

Bank of Baroda data leak explained: What happened, what's at risk and what you should do now

Got married? Your EPF nomination is no longer valid after marriage

Marriage automatically invalidates your old EPF nomination under the new rules. Here's why updating your e-nomination matters

₹162-cr Thane deal: AllerIndia acquires Windsor Machines' industrial site

₹162-crore land deal signals continued redevelopment push in Thane's Wagale Estate

West Bengal eyes 7th Pay Commission rollout, promises more DA hikes

State government also promises to clear pending arrears as it works towards gradual DA parity with central employees

NPS gets two new PFRDA tools for fund comparison, complaints: How to use

PRIDE-DISHA helps compare NPS fund performance, while Pension Sahayak makes raising and tracking complaints easier

Own foreign assets? Experts explain exchange rate rule for filing ITR

Using Google or bank exchange rates for foreign assets can lead to mistakes, experts explain what taxpayers should know

46% of homes on sale are 3 BHKs; buyers chase affordability in key cities

Premium homes gain ground, but sub-₹75 lakh housing remains the biggest draw in many cities

45.5 mn sq ft leased, 43% driven by GCCs: India's office mkt hits new high

The number behind India's hottest property story: 45.5 million sq ft

Income tax notice: Respond with facts and documents, not panic

Verify it, respond within deadline; file revised or updated return if needed

Bought a resale flat without NOC? Experts explain the risk of old dues

Can a housing society recover a previous owner's unpaid maintenance from a new buyer? Experts explain the legal position

GPF interest rate remains at 7.1%: What it means for govt employees

The Centre has retained the GPF interest rate at 7.1% for July-September 2026. Here's who will benefit and what's changed

DDA launches 1,200+ flats from Rs 33 lakh at 25% discount: Who can apply

More than 1,200 freehold flats in Narela will be allotted on a first-come, first-serve basis from August 15