Personal Finance

Nominee vs legal heir: Why your PF, gratuity may not go where you think

Nomination enables payout, but ownership follows the will or succession law, says expert

Akshaya Tritiya gold buying: Match consumption, investment with purpose

On Akshaya Tritiya, choose gold wisely-jewellery for sentiment, ETFs and SGBs for returns; verify purity, costs, and tax impact before investing

UP, Haryana raise minimum wages: Here's what changes, who benefits

Revised pay floors in the two states offer a vital financial cushion for millions of workers

Liver insurance 'claims double' in 3 yrs, Rs 1.5 lakh minimum cover needed

Liver diseases have become financially draining for Indian households, says insurance company's analysis

Italian luxury meets Indian realty: Lamborghini-branded homes in Gurugram

Tonino Lamborghini is entering India's branded residences market through a partnership with Signature Global (India). The collaboration is for a 12.4-acre residential project in Gurugram's Sector 71

Missed connections and baggage woes? Air India's new tie up solves this

The partnership enables single-ticket itineraries combining Air India and WestJet flights, offering smoother journeys, coordinated baggage handling, and simplified journeys for travellers.

Schengen visa insurance: Single vs multiple-entry rules explained

Travellers must align cover with trip frequency to avoid protection gaps

As gold prices rise, how loans on jewellery work and what are the risks

Borrowers must look beyond high valuations and carefully weigh the interest costs and asset-loss risks associated with gold-backed credit

Gold fell 12% in March 2026: Should you buy the dip or stay away from it?

Gold fundamentals remain structurally strong despite near-term price volatility.

Senior living projects: Assess developer track record in service delivery

As senior living projects expand rapidly, experts advise buyers to assess developers' track record, service quality, costs and long-term sustainability before investing

How a settlement deed secures heirs' property rights better than a Will

By transferring ownership during a settlor's lifetime, a settlement deed creates a legal ground that can neutralise a conflicting Will

Travel Insurance: Check these things before taking that summer vacay abroad

With flight disruptions rising amid geopolitical tensions, travellers must check insurance coverage, exclusions, and claim conditions carefully before heading abroad this summer

Indoor luxe: Curated greenery redefines Indian homes' wellness, luxury

From curated plant corners to designer planters, indoor greenery is emerging as a symbol of wellness, design sensibility, and understated luxury in India's high-end urban homes

Car loans: Best interest rates and what buyers should know

With rising car prices and growing EV push, loans are helping buyers manage costs by spreading payments over manageable tenures aligned with monthly income

Fund review: HDFC Flexi Cap Fund

Fund review: HDFC Flexi Cap Fund

Gurugram property set to get costlier as circle rates surge up to 75%

From Dwarka Expressway to DLF Phase V: Where Gurugram Rates Are Rising Fastest

30% of Indian teens save pocket money, 70% explore earning: Report

25% of them seek parental approval before spending, even as impulse buying and digital spending expands

India's Equity MF boom: ₹5 lakh cr flows into Flexi Caps signal big shift

Equity Mutual Funds Average AUM Surges 17% in FY26; Flexi Cap Fund emerges as preferred investment segment: Abakkus Mutual Fund

SGB 2019-20 Series V delivers over 300% gains as early exit opens: Details

Central bank sets redemption at Rs 15,009, turning Rs 1 lakh into nearly Rs 4 lakh in 5.5 years, excluding interest gains

Where should you invest in 2026? Experts at PL Capital decode the best bets

PL Capital has advised investors to adopt a cautious yet opportunistic approach, focusing on quality names, diversification, and sectoral selectivity.