Amit Kumar

Joint property in your name? Here's why source of funds matters in disputes

A man was ordered to vacate a jointly registered house after the court found that his wife's father had funded its purchase

US green card via EB-5? Investment limit may rise to $1.25 million in 2027

Minimum investment for qualifying projects could rise from $800,000 to $937,500 from January 1, 2027, under a US inflation-linked revision

US revokes 300,000 visas under Trump: What could put you at risk?

The State Department cites criminal activity, fraud and immigration violations as major reasons for cancellations, as stricter screening continues

NDB Maharaja Bonds get TDS exemption: How it affects your interest income

The New Development Bank plans to raise Rs 25,000 crore through the rupee-denominated bonds over five years to fund sustainable development and green projects in India

PFRDA launches new NPS Central: How to log in, manage pension investments

The platform allows users to log in with their registered mobile number, track contributions, download statements, compare pension schemes and access account services through a common interface.

UP cuts rent agreement charges: What tenants & landlords need to know

UP's revised fee structure aims to make rental agreements cheaper, improve legal protection and reduce landlord-tenant disputes.

India-New Zealand FTA opens 5,000 temporary work visa slots for Indians

The pact covers IT, engineering, healthcare and education professionals, with eligible workers allowed to stay for up to three years

Axis Bank, Visa offer up to 20% off on festive purchases across 100+ brands

Eligible Axis Bank Visa credit cardholders can access 100+ festive offers across electronics, travel, mobiles and lifestyle, with discounts and EMI benefits

Form 141 replaces 4 TDS forms: What property buyers, tenants must know

The new form covers TDS on rent, property purchases, contractor payments and crypto transfers, with separate schedules for each transaction type.

SGB investors earn 192%, RBI fixes redemption price at Rs 14,614: Details

RBI has fixed the October 19 redemption price at Rs 14,614 per unit, giving investors in the October 2020 tranche a 192% return, excluding interest

EPFO offers up to Rs 15,000 to first-time workers: Check eligibility rules

Eligible new employees earning up to Rs 1 lakh a month can receive the benefit in two instalments, subject to service and financial literacy conditions

Eyeing EV stocks? Axis MF's new index fund offers exposure from Rs 100

The fund offers exposure to largecap, midcap and smallcap companies across the electric mobility and new-age automotive value chain, with a minimum investment of Rs 100

Retirement planning surges 50%, 80% opt for monthly contributions: Report

35% of buyers earn below Rs 5 lakh annually, 30% are self-employed and 15% are women, shows data.

Govt raises disability pension to Rs 375, removes age limit: Who qualifies

Revised rules lower disability threshold from 80% to 40%, allowing more people to qualify for monthly assistance under the revamped scheme

Eternal SBI Card offers up to 10% discounts on Zomato, Blinkit, District

Card offers discounts across Zomato, Blinkit and District, plus cashback on select partners. Monthly caps and fees apply

US judge orders Trump administration to reopen Green Card lottery by Nov 1

A court has set a revised timeline for the delayed DV-2027 lottery; applicants born in India are generally ineligible for the programme

Delhi property tax waiver extended to Dec 31: Claim process explained

Under SUNIYO 2.0, pay property tax for six financial years to get a 100% waiver on interest, penalties and older dues.

US scraps 540-day work permit extension: What immigrant workers must know

New rule applies to covered renewal applications filed on or after October 30, 2025, and could leave workers unable to work if their permits expire before USCIS approves renewals

Non-citizens moving home in the US must report new address within 10 days

Failure to update USCIS records can mean missed immigration notices, delayed applications and problems receiving important documents.

WhatsApp 'No' fraud alert: 5 ways to protect your money from scammers

A fake debit alert can trigger panic and expose you to fraud. Know how to verify messages, protect your money and report cybercrime.