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28-year-old secured H-1B, then quit US job and returned home: Here's why

After securing the visa she had worked towards for years, Disha Lamba left her six-figure US job within two months

EPFO enrolment campaign: Left out of PF? Check if you qualify by Oct 31

Employers can regularise eligible past omissions, with a waiver of the employee share in specified cases

AI can build your financial plan: What exactly are you paying your CFP for?

As technology takes over data-heavy tasks, veteran professional explains why certified financial planners are irreplaceable

Thailand cuts visa-free stay to 30 days for Indians, 59 other countries

The country will halve the visa-free stay from 60 to 30 days from Sep 15, affecting Indian tourists and travellers from 59 other countries

Man evicted for neglecting parents: Can he still inherit their property?

Eviction, ownership and inheritance are separate legal issues. Here is what parents and children need to know

What Indian applicants must know about new immigration rules in Sept

US, Belgium and Cyprus are changing visa, work permit and residency rules this month, impacting Indian students, workers and applicants.

NPS rules changed: PFRDA orders scheme revamp, new risk categories

Pension funds must align existing offerings with a common framework, while subscribers could see scheme mergers, restructuring and clearer disclosures

Canada opens 5 PR pathways to foreign doctors: What Indians need to know

Canada is seeking more doctors and has five PR routes for foreign physicians, but medical licensing remains a key hurdle for Indians

Redeveloping your housing society? 5 checks before choosing a builder

Ageing housing societies can unlock significant value through redevelopment, but title, approvals, member rights, costs and delays need careful scrutiny first

September tax calendar: Key TDS, advance tax and tax audit deadlines

September has key tax compliance dates for TDS, advance tax and audit reports. Here are the deadlines taxpayers should track

Financial changes from September 1: ITR, LPG e-KYC, fuel prices and more

From tax filing to LPG verification and fuel prices, these deadlines and changes could affect your household budget

US tightens checks on foreign student jobs, warns colleges of action

Immigration authorities warn colleges of action over improper work approvals, potentially affecting Indians seeking jobs while studying

Tax notice after death: Can legal heirs be asked to pay the dues?

A taxpayer's death does not end pending tax matters. Here is what heirs need to know about notices, returns, dues and inherited assets

HDFC Bank, Federal Bank hike FD rates: Senior citizens can earn up to 7.20%

HDFC Bank has raised its senior citizen FD rate to 7.10%, while Federal Bank now offers up to 7.20% on select tenures

NRI pensioners face Jeevan Pramaan hurdles abroad: What they can do

Those unable to complete digital life certificate verification can use alternative routes through banks, authorised agents or Indian missions

US ICE orders 6,000 shock gloves amid 'illegal immigration' crackdown

The gloves can deliver painful electric shocks on direct contact and are intended for arrests, detainee transport and civil disturbances

Over 35,000 Indians got UK settlement in 2026, up 51% amid tighter rules

Indian nationals accounted for the largest settlement and citizenship grants as Britain prepares to make its five-year ILR route tougher.

Average cancer claim rises 81% in 5 years: How much health cover is enough?

With treatment claims rising to Rs 5.6 lakh, expert explains how families can assess their health cover

Home loan rates start at 7% in Aug: Check best offers by top lenders

Public sector banks take the lead with the cheapest borrowing terms, while housing finance companies and private lenders are close behind

Car loan rates starting at 7.35%: Check best offers and terms here

Car loan rates currently range from 7.35% to 14.05%. Check lender-wise interest rates, processing fees and EMI for a Rs 5 lakh loan