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Missed tax return deadline? There is a belated way to make up for lost time

Submitting a late return helps you stay compliant with tax regulations and avoid legal issues

Police department held liable for lapsed policies

The National Commission dismissed the police department's defence of discontinuing the premium deductions based on oral instructions, without obtaining a written confirmation

Govt committed to fairness, simplicity, equity in tax system: Revenue secy

Revenue Secretary Sanjay Malhotra assured taxpayers that the government aims to simplify and make it easier to understand and make the process as hassle-free as possible

Lost your money in intraday trading? Try fundamentals-based investing

People in full-time jobs should especially avoid intraday trading as it results in loss of focus and affects performance

ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund launches Nifty Metal ETF: Check details

The index is composed of up to 15 stocks selected from the Nifty 500, chosen for their market value to ensure broad representation within the sector

H-1B visa lottery: Decoding multiple registration scam & Indian involvement

If you're one of those hoping to secure an H-1B visa, imagine finding out that the system might be rigged

PNB customers must update KYC by August 12, 2024 to avoid restrictions

KYC update is applicable only for those customers whose accounts were due for KYC updation as of March 31, 2024

Delhi woman loses Rs 24 lakh: Beware of fake investment ads on social media

In recent months, hundreds of individuals across India have fallen victim to stock market investment scams

Advantage for Indians? UK may soon face skilled worker shortage in key jobs

In contrast, the US, China, India, Germany, and Brazil have robust talent networks across all sectors analysed by Hays

2.16 lakh gave up Indian citizenship in 2023: What's behind this exodus?

In 2023, the number of Indians who renounced their citizenship stood at 2,16,219 (2.16 lakh).

Rule changes for HDFC, ICICI, IDFC FIRST Bank cards: Check new terms

Several major banks are implementing changes to their credit and debit card rules starting August 1

RBI proposes new rules of two-factor authentication for payments safety

The draft guidelines mandate that all digital payment transactions, excluding specific exemptions, must incorporate a dynamically created factor of authentication

Singapore eases norms for foreign students to apply for PR: Details here

Student Pass holders can now apply for Singapore Permanent Residency if they have passed at least one national exam or are part of the Integrated Programme

Explained: How to calculate capital gains tax on multiple demat accounts

For long term capital gains on equity shares, one must remember to factor in the benefit of grandfathering the cost for shares purchased before 31st January 2018.

Filing belated ITR, balancing investment risk: Top personal finance stories

This week we write about how you can file tax returns after deadline and why investors must temper their market expectations

Probable Fed rate cuts, geopolitical tensions add shine to yellow metal

The international market has also seen a dip in gold prices, with a 4.5% correction from recent peaks due to a potential slowdown in seasonal demand

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

Regular pay, single pay and single pay deferred annuity schemes explained for your convenience

How to strike a balance between investment expectation and financial goal

Investors must manage their biases and decide what is the right size for each of their positions in a portfolio

Paris Olympics: 'Free visa for everyone if Neeraj Chopra wins gold'

Atlys CEO Mohak Nahta, has promised a 'free visa to everyone' if Neeraj Chopra wins gold at the Olympics

How to check income tax refund status online using PAN card?

Income Tax Department issues refunds to individuals who have paid more tax than their liability through various means like Tax Deducted at Source, advance tax, and Tax Collected at Source