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NSE warns about another Whatsapp group scam:'Lazard Asset Management India

This entity has been identified as part of a WhatsApp group called "JO HAMBRO," which is luring investors with promises of discounted stock purchases after market hours.

Indonesia halts new hotel, villas construction in Bali: Here's why

"The construction of new hotels, villas, and nightclubs would be paused," Indonesian authorities said

Explained: Why Sebi attached bank and demat accounts of Karvy Stock Broking

Sebi has taken stern action against Karvy Stock Broking for its involvement in a significant financial scandal. The brokerage firm was found to have misuse

Buying home, investing in equal-weight index: Top personal finance stories

This week we report about the financial planning needed to buy a home and what investors must consider about equal-weight indexes

Rate cuts and higher discretionary spending likely to boost tech funds

These schemes invest at least 80 per cent in shares of technology companies. As of August 31, 2024, 26 technology sector schemes managed assets worth Rs 45,637 crore.

Fund review: DSP Equity Opportunities Fund

Fund review: DSP Equity Opportunities Fund

80% increase in term insurance purchases by women in 2 years: Report

Term insurance purchases of high-cover plans by Indian women increased by 120% over the past two years

How debit, credit card insurance can save you after fraud, accidents & more

Card fraud can seem like something that only happens to others until it happens to you. This is why credit and debit card insurance becomes vital

Pension plans of various companies, terms, fees collected in one table

Deferred annuity payouts, single and joint plans, 'lifetime income' other schemes explained

Make your listening experience luxurious, buy these premium headphones

These devices give the best sound quality and are soft to wear even for hours

Taking stock: What you should know before investing in equal-weight indices

No single stock can heavily influence overall performance of such indices, leading to more diversified industry exposure

EB-2 visa hits 2024 limit: Wait until October 1 to apply for US immigration

The EB-2 visa is designed for foreign nationals with advanced degrees or exceptional abilities in their fields

Where's the money going? 74% of total NFO flows in Aug were thematic MFs

Equity funds witnessed net inflows of Rs. 38,239 crore, the second-highest monthly figure ever recorded.

Debt fund inflows down 62% in Aug, investors prefer short-term, safer bets

The sharp decline in inflows highlights growing caution among investors. They are prioritising shorter-term, safer options while awaiting clearer signals on interest rate movements.

Police book 25 travel agents for fake overseas jobs: Why you must be wary

These agents were specifically targeting vulnerable job seekers, especially youths, with the promise of lucrative overseas jobs

Indian parents risk 64% of retirement savings for child's foreign education

More Indian parents are sending their children abroad for studies, but HSBC's 2024 Quality of Life Report shows this may risk their financial future, with rising costs impacting savings

SSY: Attractive scheme for girl child, provided you don't mind lock-in

An account can be opened for a girl child below 10 years of age. It matures 21 years from the end of the financial year in which it was opened

These 2 new car insurance add-ons could cut your out-of-pocket expenses

Magma HDI has introduced two new add-ons to its motor insurance policy that could help reduce these unexpected costs

Lawyers in Jharkhand to get Rs 5 lakh medical insurance. Know more

The decision was taken at a cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Friday

To determine number of mutual funds to hold, fix your investment goal

Diversifying portfolio is essential for economic stability, according to experts