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Australia's parent visa shock: 31-year wait or pay big for faster entry?

Australia offers a few long-term parent visas that provide a quicker pathway for parents to join their children. These visas are more expensive but come with the advantage of shorter processing times

Aadhaar free update ends on 14 September: Check step-by-step guide

Ensure that the mobile number linked to Aadhaar is the same, says UIDAI

Global leader: UPI surpasses 3,700 transactions per second, up 58% on year

Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has emerged as the world's most popular alternative payment method, with 3729.1 transactions per second in 2023, shows data analysed by global payments hub Paysecure.

UAE visa amnesty: How to replace a lost passport and avoid fines by Oct 31

The UAE is offering a two-month amnesty, allowing you to regularise your status or leave the country safely without facing any financial penalties

Quant, Nippon's BAFs: Why some MFs are paring equity despite bull run

Out of 29 BAFs analyzed by Value Research, 14 have reduced their net equity allocation since December 2023.

Medical evacuation insurance a must for your foreign travel: Here's why

Medical emergencies abroad can be costly, particularly if you need to be transported to a hospital. This is where medical evacuation insurance comes into play

Different modes of MF holdings and how are they taxed?

Profits gained from investment in mutual funds are known as 'Capital gains'. These capital gains are subject to tax

9 NFOs to launch this week: Check details before investing

With a mix of sectoral, thematic, and diversified funds, investors have the opportunity to tailor their portfolios according to their financial goals and market outlook

UAE visa amnesty: Lifeline for illegal residents & job seekers until Oct 30

Indian nationals wishing to return to India can apply for an emergency certificate at the Consulate General of India (CGI) in Dubai or the Awir Immigration Centre

Flat prices surge 170% on NCR's Yamuna Expressway in 5 years, land by 450%

he average price of flats/apartments has risen from Rs 2,800-3,000 per square foot in 2019 to Rs 7,900-8,100 per square foot in 2024.

September 2024: Aadhaar deadline, LPG price hike & 7 more financial changes

In September 2024, key financial changes include the Aadhaar update deadline, an LPG price hike, new credit card rules and more

New credit card rules & rewards this September: What you need to know

September brings new credit card rules: increased RuPay rewards, HDFC caps, IDFC payment changes, and RBI's network choice mandate. Here's all you need to know

Tata AIA launches Dollar-denominated life insurance for NRIs

The Life Protect Supreme plan offers flexibility with five distinct options, allowing policyholders to customise their coverage based on their lifestyle, medical history, and occupation

5 mn users: Amazon Pay ICICI Bank CC is India's favourite co-branded card

Amazon Pay ICICI Bank credit card offers diverse range of exciting benefits including instant issuance, no joining or annual fee, unlimited cashback, amongst others.

Bank holidays in September 2024: Check the full list before making a visit

Essential financial services will be functional through digital channels such as online platforms, ATMs, mobile banking apps, and bank websites

How to make payments with Google Pay's UPI Circle: A complete guide

UPI Circle is designed to assist individuals who may not have a bank account or find it inconvenient to manage digital payments

At Rs 515 cr, Godrej Properties highest bidder for 2 luxury Gurugram plots

The land parcels measuring approximately 3.6 acres, and 2 acres will have a combined revenue potential in excess of Rs 3,400 crore

New VIP number fees in Maharashtra decoded: Is it worth the extra cost?

Interestingly, the new fees mean that an out-of-series VIP number will cost up to Rs 18 lakh in major cities including Mumbai and Pune, which incidentally is the cost of new cars in the mid-segment.

Sajid Khan sells Juhu apartment for Rs 6 cr: Other bollywood realty deals

Bollywood actor Kartik Aaryan has rented out an apartment in Mumbai for Rs 4.5 lakh per month, according to property registration documents accessed by proptech platform Square Yards.

Heavy rain damage covered under policy for 'flood' and 'inundation'

The National Commission concluded that the policy's coverage for flood and inundation would include losses caused by heavy rains