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New H-1B visa rule: Entrepreneurs can get visa sponsored by their own firm

"This change is promising for the growing number of Indian startups and innovators looking to access the US market," said Varun Singh, Managing Director at XIPHIAS Immigration

Ghajini, Queen producer Madhu Mantena buys 3 Juhu apartments for Rs 26 cr

The properties have been registered under the name of his company, Big Bang Mediaverse Private Limited.

Finance sector deadline for 'masking' KYC documents extended till Jan 20

Once security measure is enforced, registered reporting entities will only be able to view the last four digits of KYC identifiers such as Aadhaar, PAN, Voter ID, driving licence

Tax saving on mutual funds as Hindu Undivided Family: Here's how to do it

Income is taxed separately from individual incomes, preventing clubbing and reducing the likelihood of higher tax brackets

PE investments in residential realty up 104% on year, Mumbai most favoured

In 2024, investors from the UAE were the largest contributors, investing $1.7 billion, which accounted for 42% of total PE investments.

UK visas 2025: Indians to face 11% higher financial requirements from Jan

Skilled workers applying for the first time must show they earn above £38,700 to cover living costs and accommodation

Govt staff can get reimbursement for emergency help at non-CGHS hospitals

Delhi High Court clarifies rules after petitioner says she could not locate a hospital empanelled under the CGHS scheme for emergency surgery

New US consulate set to open in Bengaluru by Jan 2025 amid high visa demand

Currently, the US operates consulates in Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Mumbai, and New Delhi

20% of India's super-rich are under 40, fuelled by start-ups, fintech, IPOs

The number of high net worth individuals (HNIs) is likely to double to 1.65 million by 2027 from the current 850,000, according to a study by real estate consultancy firm Anarock.

Evaluating individual fund: Base decisions on 8 quarters of performance

If you need money for an emergency, your goal is near, or with advancing age you prefer a lower allocation to equities, consider redeeming

Steep rise in premium, poor claim experience? Consider porting your policy

Check for loopholes in coverage, like sub-limits, and evaluate whether you need to augment coverage through a super top up policy

Income Tax department recalls 'defective' notices sent to taxpayers

Taxpayers must ignore notices sent erroneously for returns, it says

Special FD rates: These banks offer up to 8.10% interest till Dec 31

These schemes come with competitive rates for various tenures, for both general customers and senior citizens

Cut foreign worker reliance, deport illegal immigrants: UK's crackdown plan

The changes will impact Indians trying to enter the UK illegally and also those who wish to work in the country legally

What are the best Personal Loan options for you at this time of the year?

Check out Paisabazaar.com's selected personal loan options from various banks and NBFCs

Fund Review: Kotak Equity Opportunities Fund

Fund Review: Kotak Equity Opportunities Fund

Honeymoons can wait, couples make a beeline for pre-wedding 'Photomoon'

The pre-wedding photo-shoot which captures the couple's courtship is the hot new trend in the wedding market

Index funds become fastest-growing category in SIP AUM: Zerodha AMC

The study reveals that the individual investors account for more than 60% of all index fund AUM as of September 30, 2024. The rest of the AUM is held by corporates and other institutions.

Interest rates to fees: Axis Bank credit card rule changes start Friday

Updates include changes to finance/interest charges, NACH payment failure fees, cash payment fees, late payment charges, reward redemption fees, and fees for online skill-based gaming

TV host Manish Paul leases Rs 2.25 cr Andheri property for Rs 2 lakh/month

The office space was originally purchased in September 2023 for Rs 2.25 crore.