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Emirates allows free date changes on Dubai flights; refund charges lowered

Emirates passengers flying to Dubai can change travel dates without a fee, while refund charges have also been reduced on eligible fares

Family wins Rs 75,000 claim after train berth was taken over by crowd

A family's reserved berths were occupied amid severe overcrowding. Consumer commission awarded Rs 50,000 compensation plus Rs 25,000 litigation costs

New EPFO rules: How much can subscribers withdraw for emergencies?

EPFO has eased partial withdrawal rules, with members able to access up to 75% of their balance for emergencies, unemployment and housing needs

No India trip needed: 4 ways NRI pensioners can submit life certificate

Pensioners living abroad can avoid travelling to India for annual life certificate submission through digital, bank, embassy and authorised agent routes.

Abu Dhabi offers free UAE entry visas to eligible Indian tourists: Details

Visa-fee waiver runs till October 31; travellers must book a three-night stay and return flight through approved partners

Delhi HC on PPF: Can a parent withdraw money from a child's account?

Court says a parent cannot use a child's PPF corpus to meet maintenance obligations, ordering its full restoration with interest.

US extends $4,000 H-1B, $4,500 L-1 fee to visa extensions: Details

Policy could weigh on Indian IT and consulting companies, which are among the major users of the work visa categories

PF fraud alert: EPFO warns of fake links targeting your UAN, money

Fake websites and phishing links can expose your UAN, Aadhaar and bank details. Here's what members need to know

Is UPI ending free payments? Here's what Finance Minister Sitharaman said

UPI users won't pay a transaction fee for now, but a proposed MDR framework could change how some merchant payments work.

Recovery calls, agent visits, phone locks: Experts explain RBI's new rules

RBI loan recovery New rules: 'Recovery finally has a paper trail': Experts on RBI's new curbs on calls, agent visits, harassment and phone locking

New Zealand parent visa change: 90% queue, 10% ballot from October

New Zealand will shift to a hybrid parent visa selection system from October, prioritising long-waiting applicants while retaining a ballot

HDFC Bank cuts MCLR by 5 bps: Cheaper loans ahead? Here's who benefits

HDFC Bank has lowered MCLR by 5 bps across most tenures, but the benefit may not reach all borrowers or reduce EMIs immediately

Eyeing SSY's 8.2% interest? NRI parents face this key eligibility rule

Sukanya Samriddhi offers tax-free returns, but NRIs face strict residency rules when opening an account

Canada's Indian deportations hit record: 3,323 removed in 6 months

Canada deported 3,323 Indians in the first half of 2026, already nearing last year's record as Ottawa tightens immigration enforcement.

REIT, InvIT dividend tax break: Experts explain what changes and the catch

Legal amendment could make REIT and InvIT dividend income tax-free, but experts flag a higher SPV-level tax and key caveats

NPS for NRIs: Tax benefits, retirement savings and withdrawal rules

NPS allows Indians abroad to invest for retirement, with tax breaks under the old regime and specific exit rules

New Zealand eases visa health rules, Hepatitis B and C no longer hurdle

Revised policy means the ailments will no longer automatically derail residence visa applications from August 3

Retired with EPF savings? Know when your money may stop earning interest

EPFO has told members that EPF savings do not earn interest indefinitely after retirement. Here's when interest can stop and what retirees should know.

Island nation's golden passport: $90,000 buys access to 85+ nations

Naoero's citizenship scheme promises global mobility while helping finance the country's climate change response

RBI's loan pricing revamp: Experts explain what could change for borrowers

Regulator is standardising how loans are priced. Here's what it could mean for EMIs, transparency and future rate cuts.