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RBI widens door for foreign participation in green bonds: What this means

A scheme for investment and trading in sovereign green bonds (SGrBs) by eligible foreign investors in IFSC is being notified separately in consultation with the government and the IFSC authority

Booked a biz class seat but got bumped to economy? Here are your rights

A woman last week complained on social media that her mother was bumped down from business class to economy class on an Air India flight from Delhi to Washington DC

How India spends: UPI reigns supreme, credit cards see 2nd-highest growth

An interesting finding is the decline in the average ticket size (ATS) for UPI transactions. This dropped by 8 per cent to Rs 1515 from Rs 1648 in the year-ago period,

How to restructure your CTC under old and new tax regime for maximum benefit

For those paying rent, optimizing HRA can significantly reduce taxable income.

Where India spends: Gaming, utilities, e-com account for 80% of online transactions

Also, the most frequently visited In-Store merchant categories were grocery stores, restaurants, service stations, clothing stores, government services, pharmacies and hospitals

RuPay credit cards on UPI: You can now apply for EMIs through the app

From splitting large purchases into EMIs to managing bills and limits, everything can be done conveniently within your UPI app.

You can get Rs 1 cr health cover with monthly EMI option on the PhonePe app

This industry-first initiative empowers users to choose quality health insurance with flexible payment options.

Explained: Why India's market cap is likely to hit $10 trillion by 2030

Equity raise through IPOs in FY25 could exceed Rs 1 lakh crore

Run a small biz or work as a freelancer? Pay tax on only 50% of your income

For small businesses with annual gross receipts under Rs. 3 crore, this scheme applies if the cash receipts are less than 5% of the total receipts.

Stuck on a delayed flight? You might not have to suffer through it anymore!

BCAS issued a directive on March 30th, 2024, allowing airlines to deplane passengers on flights delayed due to weather, medical emergencies, technical issues, or other unforeseen circumstances

Planning your summer break? Agoda reveals Asia's hottest and cheapest holiday havens

The destinations with the cheapest average accommodation rates across eight Asian markets are Udon Thani in Thailand, Surabaya in Indonesia, Hue in Vietnam, Kuching in Malaysia, Iloilo in Philippines

Indian term insurance is being favoured by NRIs. Here is why

Term policies from India cost up to 30-50% less for NRIs residing in the UAE and Singapore.

Explained:The hidden costs of paying only the minimum on your credit card

Since only a small portion of your payment goes towards the principal balance, it takes much longer to pay off the debt completely.

Salaried vs consultant: What's a better option for high earners in India?

If your business expenses are a significant portion of your income (more than 50%), being a consultant and claiming those expenses can be beneficial

Over half of Indian equity large-cap funds underperformed their benchmark in 2023

The S&P Indices Versus Active Funds (SPIVA®) India Scorecard for 2023 reveals that a significant portion of actively managed funds underperformed their benchmarks across various categories.

Faster funds, more flexibility: How T+0 settlement cycle benefits investors

T+0 is currently in a beta phase. This means it's only being implemented for a limited number of stocks (around 25) and with a select group of brokers.

Not just 80C: You can claim Rs 75,000 as deductions with health insurance premiums too

In total, you can claim up to Rs. 1 lakh in deductions under Section 80D for health insurance premiums paid for yourself and your parents

Planning your retirement? PGIM India Mutual Fund launches a new fund

The fund invests in a mix of assets, including stocks, bonds, and real estate investment trusts (REITs).

Nifty to remain at 24,000; expect bounce back in 3-6 months: Emkay

While the market might be shaky right now, Emkay believes it's a good time to "buy the dip" in the right stocks, especially smaller companies with strong growth potential.

Zerodha's Nikhil Kamath leads $10 mn round in coffee specialty brand Subko

Subko, a brand known for its premium coffee, baked goods, and bean-to-bar chocolate, has secured a significant investment round of $10 million