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Planning train travel? How to avoid waitlisted tickets and book smarter

To help rail travellers plan better, MakeMyTrip has launched Seat Availability Forecast, a new feature that provides a predictive view of when seats on a selected train are likely to sell out.

Tier II realty sales dip in Q1 but Lucknow bucks trend with 48% value jump

According to the report, Lucknow with 25% increase in number of units sold in Q1 2025 at 1301 units registered the highest growth amongst top 15 tier 2 cities

Resale homes slide to 2% buyer interest as 67% choose under-construction

Homeownership remains the preferred choice across India (80%), with Chennai (86%), Ahmedabad (83%), and MMR (85%) showing the strongest inclination

Tata Digital inks Rs 1 cr/month office lease deal in Mumbai's Lower Parel

Tata Digital signed the lease with One International Centre on March 17, 2025, agreeing to pay Rs 1.05 crore in monthly rent and Rs 7.07 crore as a security deposit. The rent works out to roughly Rs

170% surge in demand: Indians are ditching jewellery for gold ETFs in 2025

Jewelry demand slumped 25% in volume, but ETFs took center stage.

Leena Gandhi Tewari sets new India record with Rs 703 cr Mumbai duplex deal

Leena Gandhi Tewari, chairperson of pharma giant USV, has purchased two sea-facing duplex apartments in Mumbai's Worli for Rs 639 crore

Chronic illness at 36? Your job might be the most expensive thing you own

Every ₹100 invested in proactive healthcare can yield ₹296 in healthcare savings, showing that employee wellness is not a perk-it's a strategic asset.

Soon, you can register property online:Draft Registration Bill decoded

Submit documents digitally without the need for physical visits

Swiggy's Corporate Reward: Save on meals, dineouts by using your work email

he offers include Swiggy One membership at discounted price, flat discount of Rs. 125 to Rs. 200 on food delivery orders, flat 20% off on large/ party orders on the food delivery app.

Indians can enter Philippines visa-free for 14 days: All you need to know

As of May 2025, Indian citizens can enter the Philippines without a visa under two categories, depending on their eligibility.

Cruises, self drive: 85% Indians plan more holidays, 84% to spend big

Additionally, spiritual/pilgrimage tourism is on the rise - with our 'darshans' portfolio coupled with adventure tourism is gaining popularity - interestingly from young India's millennials and GenZ

US suspends student visa interviews: Why now, and what are implications?

Trump's administration has ordered embassies to stop scheduling appointments for student visas as it prepares to expand social media vetting of such applicants.

ITR extended till Sept 2025: Why you have got more time to file returns

This extension will provide more time due to significant revisions in ITR forms, system development needs, and TDS credit reflections. This ensures a smoother and more accurate filing experience for e

Missing classes could cost you your US Visa, US Embassy warns students

Missing classes or dropping out may lead to immediate visa revocation, says official advisory

Explained: Bengaluru ranks with San Francisco, Tokyo as global AI hotspot

City emerges as Asia-Pacific's largest tech talent hub, driving India's tech economy and attracting global investors

Prime Offices Fund acquires Delhi's Prius Platinum in strategic realty move

he property was acquired from a fund managed by Kotak Alternate Asset Managers Limited led consortium.

Trump's USCIS pick sparks fear among Indian students Over OPT changes

The Optional Practical Training (OPT) programme, a crucial lifeline that allows international students to work in the US after graduation, may be under threat.

Vietnam's new 10-year Golden Visa proposal opens exciting doors for Indians

Vietnam will introduce a 10-year golden visa program aimed at attracting long-term residents, investors, and skilled professionals. It includes three visa categories.

Parents, beware: Gifts you get at your child's wedding can be taxed

If you're the parent, and you're receiving gifts during your kid's wedding, those aren't tax-free. They'll be treated as part of your taxable income, unless every gift came from a close relative.

Rs 30,000 to Rs 3 lakh: More Indian nurses going abroad to earn 5x more

For instance, data provided by BorderPlus, a workforce mobility platform, shows a nurse in Germany can expect an initial monthly salary of €2,700 (approximately Rs 2.6 lakh)