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Surbhi Gloria Singh

Surbhi Gloria Singh

Surbhi Gloria Singh

Surbhi Gloria Singh writes on finance, insurance, and investment, with a focus on financial products, insure-tech, and immigration. Having worked previously with the Financial Express and NDTV, Surbhi brings a wealth of experience. As a multimedia journalist, she is skilled in voiceovers, social media content, and video production. Besides her role as a personal finance writer, Surbhi also covers travel and cybercrime.

Surbhi Gloria Singh writes on finance, insurance, and investment, with a focus on financial products, insure-tech, and immigration. Having worked previously with the Financial Express and NDTV, Surbhi brings a wealth of experience. As a multimedia journalist, she is skilled in voiceovers, social media content, and video production. Besides her role as a personal finance writer, Surbhi also covers travel and cybercrime.

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Diabetes health insurance in India: Plans, coverage, and costs explained

Diabetes cannot prevent you from getting a policy. You must disclose it as a pre-existing illness, but insurers cannot deny cover solely on this basis

Diabetes health insurance in India: Plans, coverage, and costs explained
Updated On : 14 Nov 2024 | 4:02 PM IST

EPF, EPS contribution limit may be hiked: Impact on salary explained

A higher wage ceiling will influence both the benefits and deductions within your salary structure

EPF, EPS contribution limit may be hiked: Impact on salary explained
Updated On : 13 Nov 2024 | 5:44 PM IST

Sweden cuts EU Blue Card processing time to 30 days for skilled workers

Under the new rules, the processing time for the EU Blue Card has been cut from 90 days to just 30 days for highly qualified applicants

Sweden cuts EU Blue Card processing time to 30 days for skilled workers
Updated On : 13 Nov 2024 | 4:02 PM IST

Possible H-1B visa restrictions under Trump: A win-lose situation for India

The H-1B visa programme enables US employers to bring in skilled foreign professionals for specialised roles that require particular qualifications

Possible H-1B visa restrictions under Trump: A win-lose situation for India
Updated On : 13 Nov 2024 | 2:04 PM IST

US December 2024 visa bulletin: Small gains for Indians in EB-2, EB-3

The US December 2024 Visa Bulletin shows minor advances in the EB-2 and EB-3 categories for Indian applicants, while family-sponsored visa categories remain unchanged across all regions

US December 2024 visa bulletin: Small gains for Indians in EB-2, EB-3
Updated On : 13 Nov 2024 | 9:58 AM IST

Canada hikes temp worker wages by 20%: Know latest rates across provinces

The LMIA, a necessary step for employers hiring foreign talent, uses wage thresholds to classify jobs into high-wage and low-wage streams

Canada hikes temp worker wages by 20%: Know latest rates across provinces
Updated On : 12 Nov 2024 | 4:50 PM IST

Kolkata's US visa wait hits 500 days: What Indian travellers need to know

To manage the rising demand for US travel, the United States will be adding one million visa appointment slots in 2025

Kolkata's US visa wait hits 500 days: What Indian travellers need to know
Updated On : 12 Nov 2024 | 4:13 PM IST

UAE family visa: Costs, minimum salary, and application process explained

If you've moved to the UAE for a job or to start a business and want to bring your family over, here's what you need to know

UAE family visa: Costs, minimum salary, and application process explained
Updated On : 12 Nov 2024 | 12:41 PM IST

H-1B visa scam: 3 Indian-origin men face 10 years in US for fake job offers

Such activities make the H-1B lottery system a nightmare for genuine applicants, as fraud options become appealing to tech workers eager to work in the US

H-1B visa scam: 3 Indian-origin men face 10 years in US for fake job offers
Updated On : 12 Nov 2024 | 10:41 AM IST

Trump win impact: Will H-1B workers, STEM grads get green cards faster?

Since Trump's recent election win, experts have debated his approach to immigration

Trump win impact: Will H-1B workers, STEM grads get green cards faster?
Updated On : 11 Nov 2024 | 5:21 PM IST

What happens when UK study visa expires for Indians? Options explained

Most countries offer post-study work visas, allowing graduates time to find work after completing their studies

What happens when UK study visa expires for Indians? Options explained
Updated On : 11 Nov 2024 | 3:40 PM IST

Credit card rewards, benefits cut: What options do customers have?

RBI has established guidelines for banks issuing credit cards, to protect customers when terms change

Credit card rewards, benefits cut: What options do customers have?
Updated On : 11 Nov 2024 | 1:38 PM IST

Canada ends fast-track visa scheme: What Indian students must do now

India holds the top spot for international students in Canada, with an estimated 4,27,000 Indian students currently enrolled in Canadian institutions

Canada ends fast-track visa scheme: What Indian students must do now
Updated On : 11 Nov 2024 | 10:50 AM IST

HDFC Bank hikes lending rates by up to 5 bps: What this means for borrowers

The rate adjustment raises the overnight and one-month tenures by 5 basis points each, with a similar 5 bps increase for the three-year tenure

HDFC Bank hikes lending rates by up to 5 bps: What this means for borrowers
Updated On : 08 Nov 2024 | 4:00 PM IST

FD rates for senior citizens in November: 13 banks offer 8.5%+ interest

Private and small finance banks in India are currently offering FDs with rates over 8.5% for specific tenures

FD rates for senior citizens in November: 13 banks offer 8.5%+ interest
Updated On : 08 Nov 2024 | 3:01 PM IST

Canada ends automatic 10-year tourist visas, tightens rules for entry

The visa policy update is part of Canada's broader approach to balancing immigration and public concerns

Canada ends automatic 10-year tourist visas, tightens rules for entry
Updated On : 08 Nov 2024 | 1:56 PM IST

YES Bank, ICICI update credit card rewards: More spending, fewer benefits

From December 1, YES Bank will cap YES Rewardz points on flights and hotel bookings. ICICI Bank will raise lounge access spend requirements from November 15

YES Bank, ICICI update credit card rewards: More spending, fewer benefits
Updated On : 08 Nov 2024 | 12:07 PM IST

Canada's immigration backlog hits over 1 million amid growing visa delays

The immigration system backlog has intensified particularly for Indians, with the diplomatic dispute between Canada and India compounding processing delays for Indian applicants

Canada's immigration backlog hits over 1 million amid growing visa delays
Updated On : 07 Nov 2024 | 5:12 PM IST

Air pollution driving up health costs? Choose comprehensive insurance now

Currently, health insurance in India does not feature policies exclusively focused on pollution-related health issues

Air pollution driving up health costs? Choose comprehensive insurance now
Updated On : 07 Nov 2024 | 5:05 PM IST

UK's Graduate Route visa to stay unchanged; relief for Indian students

Everyone recognises that Indian students are phenomenal. Indian alumni are leading globally, including at the World Bank and beyond," says UK's Lord Karan Bilimoria

UK's Graduate Route visa to stay unchanged; relief for Indian students
Updated On : 07 Nov 2024 | 1:32 PM IST