Personal Finance

Can a parent open a PPF account for a child? Process, tax rules explained

How parents can leverage government-backed compounding and Section 80C benefits while staying within annual deposit limits

SC's benami ruling: What families can do if ownership comes under scrutiny?

Check who actually paid for the property and whether the payment trail matches the registered owner

Metal credit card for founders? IDFC FIRST bets big on the start-up economy

This New Credit Card Targets Startup Founders Paying For Ads, SaaS And AI Tools

Buying a home? UP regulator lists 6 steps to check property's legality

UPRERA advises people to verify land title, complaints against builder and project progress before booking homes

PFRDA eases NPS annuity exit rules for retirees facing emergencies: Details

NPS retirees facing critical illness or holding older annuity plans with surrender clauses may now get an exit route under revised rules

India's hottest rental markets are no longer rising at the same pace

Bengaluru Leads India's Rental Boom With 8.6% Quarterly Rent Spike

Ayodhya's boom gets premium push as Ranbir Kapoor buys plot for Rs 3.3 cr

Ranbir Kapoor Bets On Ayodhya's Fast-Rising Spiritual Real Estate Market

Contra funds: Can you weather the long periods of underperformance?

Make sure the fund manager does not abandon this strategy in a bull run

FY26 ITR filing: How to choose the ITR form that best reflects your income

Taxpayers should carefully match their income profile with the applicable ITR form, as filing returns in the wrong form could lead to defective returns or tax notices

Under your feet: Rugs and carpets emerge as luxury investments across homes

From handcrafted Kashmiri silk carpets to contemporary abstract rugs, Indian homeowners are increasingly investing in statement floor pieces that blend craftsmanship, comfort and personal style

As equity markets wobble, fixed deposits can be an appealing alternative

With equity markets under pressure amid the West Asia conflict and interest rates expected to remain steady, fixed deposits are regaining appeal among low-risk investors

Can cancelling a credit card hurt your score? Here's all you need to know

'The older and cleaner the card, the greater the cost': Why credit card closures can backfire

Fund review: Kotak Large & Midcap Fund

Fund review: Kotak Large & Midcap Fund

Senior citizen fixed deposit rates rise to 8.3%: Check best offers

Senior citizens are continuing to find the highest FD returns at small finance banks, particularly for tenures of one to three years

Fixed deposit rates at 6-8.1% in mid-May: Check best offers across banks

Investors get best returns in shorter tenures as small finance banks keep rates above 8%

Bank account frozen without FIR? Delhi HC says it violates right to life

No FIR, No Charges, Yet Account Frozen: Delhi HC Questions Banking Crackdowns

EPFO to soon auto-process final PF withdrawals, speeding up payouts

EPFO will soon automate the process for settling final provident fund withdrawal claims, fast-tracking the money transfer to the applicant's bank accounts

Would you pay ₹2.4 cr for a 1.5 BHK? Gurugram buyers increasingly are

Max Estates has launched The Terraces, its newest residential offering within Estate 361 in Sector 36A, Dwarka Expressway, Gurugram

Flying to US, Europe or Singapore? Air India cuts several overseas flights

Air India Cuts International Flights To US, Europe, Australia Amid Rising Costs

After run-up in precious metals, what steps should investors take?

Rebalance away from gold and silver and towards equity and debt