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20% TDS on mutual fund repurchases removed: Key tax changes from Oct 1

Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) is a tax collection method where tax is deducted directly from the income source before it reaches the recipient

Your face could be your boarding pass: India plans biometric for foreigners

Currently, the DigiYatra service is only available for domestic travellers in India at select airports

Only 1 in 4 recognise heart condition symptoms: India Wellness Index 2024

Corporate employees saw a 7% drop in financial awareness, a 7% decline in influence, and a 9% drop in access to financial infrastructure, according to ICICI Lombard's India Wellness Index 2024

Activated 20,000 SIM cards! Uttarakhand man helped run cyber scams in China

The accused had activated over 20,000 SIM cards, which were then sold to criminals not only in India but also in countries such as China, Thailand, Cambodia, Myanmar, Vietnam, and Malaysia

New Zealand hikes tourist, student, work visa fee by up to 60% starting Oct

Student visa applicants will see the biggest change, with the fee rising from NZ$300 to NZ$485

October 2024: From TDS to saving schemes, 13 changes that will impact you

From new Aadhaar card rules to updates in tax deductions, here's what you need to know about the key financial changes happening this month

US adds 250,000 new visa slots for Indians: Here's how you can benefit

Currently, at least six million Indians hold nonimmigrant visas to visit the United States, with the US Mission in India issuing thousands more each day

Denmark, Switzerland, & more: Top countries that offer best quality of life

To determine the 2024 rankings, US News & World Report, WPP, and the Wharton School surveyed people from around the world between March 22 and May 23, 2024

Avoid debt trap after taking education loan: What students must be wary of

If you take an education loan and can't secure a job after completing your studies, it can lead to serious financial stress

'Deny visas to Indians until they take back illegal entrants': UK leaders

UK's former immigration minister Robert Jenrick has called for tougher visa restrictions, singling out India

India to give 100,000 free visas to foreign tourists: What you must know

The free visa offer is part of the Ministry of Tourism's new "Chalo India" campaign

Australia to offer 1,000 work and holiday visas to Indians from Oct 1

Australia's Work and Holiday visa will operate under a ballot system

FD rates: Top 5 public sector banks offering highest interest returns

Public sector banks are offering attractive fixed deposit interest rates, with senior citizens earning up to 7.95% for 400-day tenure. High deposit safety is driving its popularity, say analysts

Indians flock to visa-free destinations, spend up to 70,000/person on trips

Increased disposable income, better airline connectivity, and simplified visa processes have made it easier for Indians to travel abroad

Vistara-Air India merger: Link Club Vistara and Flying Returns accounts now

If you fail to link your accounts, you may miss out on the automatic transfer of points and elite statuses

UK's new immigration rule: Visa violators to face ban on hiring foreigners

Many British industries, particularly healthcare, IT, and hospitality, have increasingly turned to foreign labour. However, under the new rule, this trend could change

Canada's cap on Temporary Foreign Workers begins: What it means for Indians

"Indian workers need to make a dispassionate assessment of the kind of life that they are likely to have in Canada," said Darshan Maharaja, a Canada-based immigration analyst

Now, pregnant women can get maternity cover with just 3-month wait period

Health Booster Maternity Cover rider can be added to a base health policy and offers a waiting period of just three months, making it accessible for expectant mothers

Diwali splurge 2024: Indians to spend Rs 1.85 trn, 40% on home decor

The survey, which collected over 49,000 responses from households across 342 urban districts, dug into spending patterns for the 2024 festive season

Cost, flights, visa: How to watch Coldplay live in Mumbai, Seoul, Abu Dhabi

British band Coldplay is making their long-awaited return to India after nine years, and excitement hit fever pitch, with tickets selling out within minutes