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Bank of India, Suryoday SFB raise interest rates on fixed deposits

Bank of India has revised rates across select maturities and introduced a 500-day scheme, while Suryoday SFB is offering up to 8.25 per cent to general customers and 8.6 per cent to senior citizens

IT and ITeS Policy of Uttar Pradesh, 2022: Incentives, eligibility and implementation

The policy is a state incentive and infrastructure framework intended to attract information technology and technology-enabled service operations to Uttar Pradesh

PM Modi to launch Pune Metro projects worth ₹21,800 crore on Tuesday

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate Pune Metro's 23-km Pink Line and lay the foundation stone for Phase II corridors, with total project costs of around ₹21,800 crore

Gopal Vittal re-elected GSMA Chair for second term until December 2028

The Bharti Airtel executive vice chairman will lead the global telecom industry body through 2028, with Ralph Mupita and Margherita Della Valle serving as co-Deputy Chairs

Manufacturing PMI eases to 54.7 in October despite strong export demand

India's manufacturing activity remained firmly in expansionary territory in Oct, supported by strong export demand, even as output growth moderated and selling price inflation neared a four-year low

Should I invest in sector funds such as banking, technology, pharma

Sector funds can deliver strong returns during market rallies, but investors must weigh concentration risk, high valuations and volatility before investing.

Index vs actively managed funds: What's better for new investors?

As passive investing grows, new investors must choose between low-cost index funds and the higher-fee promise of active management

Opportunities, risks, taxes: What to know about investing in world markets

International equities allows investors to hedge against concentration risk, capture emerging growth themes

Taking a career break? Plan these investments before quitting your job

Planning your finances before quitting your job can mean the difference between a liberating life break and monetary crisis

Past return is just one metric to pick a mutual fund: Know what to do

Beyond chasing historical performance, building long-term wealth requires matching mutual funds to your time horizon, risk tolerance, investment goal.

Air Chief Marshal Ashutosh Dixit assumes charge as new Chief of Air Staff

Dixit, 59, a Lucknow native who was commissioned as a fighter pilot in 1986, will lead the IAF during its ongoing modernisation at a time when India's combat aircraft strength is below the ideal level

Currency movements, taxation: Risks to know before investing abroad

Retail investors diversifying into global markets should consider the impact of geopolitical events

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann to contest Assembly polls from Dhuri again

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann to contest Assembly polls from Dhuri again

Why salaried people need personal health insurance beyond company offer

Building a personal cover early secures low premiums, covers waiting periods and ensures lifelong protection

Investment, aspiration, safety: Setting up a plan for 3 financial goals

Why one-size-fits-all risk profiling fails and how partitioning your portfolio protects your money

Axis Trustee threatens contempt action against Yes Bank over AT1 bonds

The trustee warned of contempt proceedings against the bank and its directors over alleged non-compliance with the Supreme Court ruling setting aside the Rs 8,415 crore AT1 bond write-off

From savings to settlement: How to set up funds for house down payment

A blueprint for protecting your capital and structuring low-risk investments to ensure your house deposit is ready on closing day

What is estate planning: Nomination, joint holding, beneficiaries and Will

Without the correct paperwork, a savings account or a demat portfolio can become legally inaccessible

Sammaan Capital promoter raises stake to 33.32% after warrant conversion

Avenir Investment converted 8.69 crore warrants into equity shares for about Rs 906 crore, raising its stake in Sammaan Capital from 28.34 per cent to 33.32 per cent

73% banks see H2FY27 non-food credit growth above 14%: Ficci-IBA survey

The 22nd Ficci-IBA Bankers' Survey shows 96 per cent of respondents expect non-food credit growth of at least 12 per cent, with private banks expressing the strongest optimism