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Corporate fixed deposits: Use laddering strategy to tackle rate uncertainty

Chasing high returns by investing in lower-rated instruments could result in loss of principal

Corporate fixed deposits: Use laddering strategy to tackle rate uncertainty
Updated On : 07 May 2026 | 10:21 PM IST

Cap your SIF exposure at 10-15 per cent, commit to a three-year horizon

Treat SIFs as satellite holdings, not replacements for core mutual fund holdings, as management and threshold compliance risks remain

Cap your SIF exposure at 10-15 per cent, commit to a three-year horizon
Updated On : 07 May 2026 | 8:57 PM IST

How HC order to demolish illegal construction empowers apartment owners

Karnataka HC says fire safety cannot take a backseat, ordering demolition of illegal construction by builder in Bengaluru apartments

How HC order to demolish illegal construction empowers apartment owners
Updated On : 07 May 2026 | 6:28 PM IST

This Mother's Day, invest in a customised term insurance plan for women

Customised term insurance plans can help women secure their family's financial future while offering protection, flexibility and long-term financial stability for dependents

This Mother's Day, invest in a customised term insurance plan for women
Updated On : 07 May 2026 | 5:42 PM IST

Chasing the cool: Second-tier destinations are the new summer getaways

As rising temperatures reshape travel choices, Indians are swapping crowded hill stations for quieter, cooler and experience-led escapes

Chasing the cool: Second-tier destinations are the new summer getaways
Updated On : 07 May 2026 | 4:45 PM IST

NPS Sanchay simplifies pension investment for workers: Rules explained

New NPS Sanchay scheme aims to make retirement saving easier for informal sector workers; key rules explained

NPS Sanchay simplifies pension investment for workers: Rules explained
Updated On : 07 May 2026 | 3:46 PM IST

Fund review: ICICI Prudential Medium Term Bond

Fund review: ICICI Prudential Medium Term Bond

Fund review: ICICI Prudential Medium Term Bond
Updated On : 07 May 2026 | 3:24 PM IST

UP RERA caps apartment transfer fee for legal heirs at Rs 1,000: Details

Regulator slashes apartment-inheritance fees to Rs 1,000, ending arbitrary charges imposed by developers

UP RERA caps apartment transfer fee for legal heirs at Rs 1,000: Details
Updated On : 07 May 2026 | 12:25 PM IST

5-Star hotel bookings jump 108% as Indians spend bigger on summer Travel

Luxury Hotels, Bali Trips, IPL Travel: How Indians Vacationed Differently This Summer

5-Star hotel bookings jump 108% as Indians spend bigger on summer Travel
Updated On : 07 May 2026 | 9:48 AM IST

Gulf NRIs dump real estate, turn to Indian Equities amid West Asia crisis

73% GCC NRIs Increase Exposure to Indian Equities as Real Estate Sees Structural Exit

Gulf NRIs dump real estate, turn to Indian Equities amid West Asia crisis
Updated On : 07 May 2026 | 9:09 AM IST

Free lounge access, Food App discounts: AU SFB launches four credit cards

Free Airport Lounge Access? AU SFB's New Credit Cards Aim at Young Consumers

Free lounge access, Food App discounts: AU SFB launches four credit cards
Updated On : 07 May 2026 | 9:00 AM IST

Wall St to SIPs: DII ownership at record high, FIIs slip to 12-quarter low

DIIs Now Own More Indian Equities Than FIIs Across Nifty 50 and Nifty 500

Wall St to SIPs: DII ownership at record high, FIIs slip to 12-quarter low
Updated On : 07 May 2026 | 8:45 AM IST

Home insurance: Do not alter fire-damaged property before insurer survey

Preserve evidence of damage by taking photographs or videos

Home insurance: Do not alter fire-damaged property before insurer survey
Updated On : 06 May 2026 | 11:43 PM IST

Rupee at record low: How it could hit your spending, travel, investments

Households face a double blow of rising import costs and increased expenses for foreign travel and education

Rupee at record low: How it could hit your spending, travel, investments
Updated On : 06 May 2026 | 6:34 PM IST

Negligence claims can continue against heirs after doctor's death: SC

Top court clarifies patients can pursue claims against a deceased doctor's heirs, with liability capped at inherited assets

Negligence claims can continue against heirs after doctor's death: SC
Updated On : 06 May 2026 | 6:26 PM IST

Domestic money takes control: DII holding hits 20.9%, FIIs fall to 17.1%

FIIs Lose Ground Across Sectors as DIIs Expand in 21 of 24 Segments

Domestic money takes control: DII holding hits 20.9%, FIIs fall to 17.1%
Updated On : 06 May 2026 | 2:08 PM IST

Axis MF launches Nifty Capital Markets index fund: Who should invest

Passive fund offers exposure to exchanges, brokers and AMCs riding India's market growth

Axis MF launches Nifty Capital Markets index fund: Who should invest
Updated On : 06 May 2026 | 1:14 PM IST

₹10 Cr+ homes boom: South India records 811 ultra-luxury sales in FY26

For Rs 10 crore, the report mentioned that 6,210 sq ft area is available to a buyer in Hyderabad, 4,290 sq ft in Chennai and 3,930 sq ft in Bengaluru.

₹10 Cr+ homes boom: South India records 811 ultra-luxury sales in FY26
Updated On : 06 May 2026 | 12:53 PM IST

₹1 crore-plus health covers offer safety, but affordability remains key

Health insurance premiums tend to rise rapidly at older age

₹1 crore-plus health covers offer safety, but affordability remains key
Updated On : 05 May 2026 | 10:46 PM IST

Can long-term contract lead to permanent employment? What the law says

Fine print explained on permanency, pay parity and what workers can realistically claim

Can long-term contract lead to permanent employment? What the law says
Updated On : 05 May 2026 | 5:55 PM IST