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A new AI chatbot is here to scam scammers and block their access to victims

Anti-scam technology - Apate, invented by cyber security experts is helping gathervaluable intelligence about fraudsters and combat scam phone calls.

Invest 35% of portfolio in multi-asset, equity savings funds, says Motilal

Fixed income and commodity strategies, such as those involving gold and silver, can further help balance portfolios and provide stability in uncertain times

Average home prices in top 7 cities touch Rs 1.23 cr, up 23% on year

In H1 FY2024, avg. ticket size of homes sold across top 7 cities was approximately Rs 1 crore.

Bengaluru - India's Silicon Valley ranks highest on socio economic scale

The city boasts the highest workforce participation rate in the country at 76% and an unemployment rate of just 1.8%

46 people duped of Rs 26 lakh in gas connection scam: How it unfolded

The fraudsters sent a text message to customers of Avantika Gas on their mobile phones stating that their gas connections will be disconnected by 9 PM as they have not paid the bill

Deepika, Ranveer rent apartment in Mumbai's Prabhadevi for Rs 7 lakh/ month

The rental arrangement follows a tiered structure, with the monthly rent set at Rs. 7 lakhs for the first 18 months, rising to Rs. 7.35 lakh for the remaining 18 months.

Bandhan AMC targets Top Nifty 200 companies in NFO: Should you invest?

The fund focuses on companies with higher profitability, lower debt, and more stable earning

Stargazing, men-only retreats, vintage voyage: Top travel trends for 2025

In 2025, 79% of Indians would encourage the men in their lives to join a wellness-focused trip for personal growth, stress reduction, and mental health.

Price corrections: Immediate impact of market drops on mutual funds decoded

There have been 4 times in the past 30+ years that the Indian equity market had a steep fall

10 mn skilled workers needed: India must tackle shortage for electronics

With the sector advancing at an impressive CAGR of 25-30%, projections indicate the creation of 12 million jobs, encompassing 3 million direct and 9 million indirect roles.

Lock-in your premium until age 55: New feature in health plans explained

When you buy a health insurance policy, the premium is locked at the age you enter the plan.

Noida leads NCR's price surge: Real estate rates are up 152% in 5 years

The real estate markets in Gurugram, Noida, Greater Noida, and Ghaziabad have seen substantial price increases over the past five years, with prices more than doubling in some areas.

Record 560,000 Indians migrated to OECD nations in '22: UK, US top choices

In 2022, more than 1.9 lakh (190,000) Indians became citizens of OECD countries, a 40% increase from previous years, making India the top country for new citizens in these nations

OECD report: India now accounts for 40% of international students in Canada

India has become the leading country of origin for international students in major higher education destinations such as the United Kingdom, United States, and Canada

Debt MFs bounce back: Rs 1.57 lakh cr inflows in October, liquid funds lead

Overall, 14 out of 16 debt mutual fund categories recorded net inflows in October, while medium-duration and credit risk funds continued their pattern of consistent outflows.

Emaar India unveils Amaris: Rs 4.5 cr green, luxury flats in Gurugram

Amaris is Located at Sector 62, in Golf Course Extension Road micro market in Gurugram, which is one of the most upmarket neighborhoods in Gurugram, Delhi NCR.

Coldplay show: 33x surge in Mumbai hotel search, Ahmedabad rooms at Rs 50k

Agoda's data indicates that the top five international markets searching for accommodation in Mumbai during the concert dates are France, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Spain and Australia.

MATES scheme: New opportunity for Indians to work in Australia from Dec

This program is designed to attract young talent from India to fill key roles in sectors like healthcare, hospitality, technology, construction, and trades, which have been facing labour shortages.

MF trends: Net equity inflows hit all-time high in Oct 24; up 75% this year

In October 2024, the stocks that saw the maximum MoM increase in value were ICICI Bank, SBI, HDFC Bank, Coforge, BSE, L&T, Eicher Motors, Indian Bank, Divi's Labs, and One 97 Communications.

8.25% interest on 5-year FD: Best fixed deposit rates for November 2024

Small finance banks are offering some of the best FD rates in India, with NorthEast Small Finance Bank and Unity Small Finance Bank offering the highest returns at 9.00% for fixed deposits