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TN Police issues advisory on SBI reward points scam: Check details

The cybercrime cops said that the fraudsters hacked the access of victims' mobile phones and devices to send fake messages about SBI reward points

PF account freeze/ defreeze: Check out new EPFO SOPs to prevent frauds

To safeguard your provident fund, the EPFO has introduced new guidelines for freezing and defreezing EPF accounts to improve security and reduce fraud

Tech drives India's M&A market in first half of 2024: Top 10 deals decoded

Majority of the deal making activity involving India targeted the High Technology sector which totaled $5.8 billion, a 13.2% increase in value from the comparative period last year.

Elections are over, where should you park your money? Mirae Asset answers

The asset management company prefers large-cap oriented funds and hence any fresh allocations may be made in diversified funds like largecap, Flexicap and Multicap. H

No more discharge delays! New system assures faster health insurance claims

Recently, the Irdai mandated that all cashless claims be processed within three hours of receiving a discharge authorisation request from the hospital

Delhi residents beware: Electricity bill scammers are on the prowl

Fraudsters send messages claiming overdue payments and urging people to click on dubious links or call unfamiliar numbers. These links often lead to malware-infested websites

Senior citizen tax benefits: Pension, deductions, Income Tax slabs

Senior citizens have higher deduction limits and exemption benefits than younger taxpayers

Why your credit score is not improving despite timely payments: Know more

Each time you take a new credit card or loan or look to refinance an existing loan, the new lender checks about you

Debt outflows offset by equity boom: Mutual funds cross Rs 60 trillion mark

Within the equity fund category, multicap funds experienced 78% rise in inflows to Rs 4,708.57 crore, while investments into largecap funds increased by 46% to Rs 970.49 crore.

Kuwait's new visa rules: Domestic workers can transfer to private sector

Starting July 14, domestic workers can transfer their visas under specific conditions

Buy adequate home insurance to rebuild property in case of monsoon damage

Use carpet as measure area to determine the sum insured

You can now book PVR and Inox movie tickets with Amazon pay

Amazon Pay users may earn special offers and cash-backs when they make purchases at PVR Inox theatres

HDFC Bank upgrade on July 13: Full list of services that won't be available

HDFC Bank is upgrading its Core Banking System (CBS) to a new platform

Quant MF bleeds red: Investor outflows hit top 5 funds, what should you do?

Between June 24 and June 30, there was a net outflow of Rs 2,800 crore, representing 3 per cent of the assets under management (AUM) from the previous week.

Keir Starmer's UK election win: What it means for Indian immigrants

UK PM pledged that his government would make the tough decisions needed to turn things around

ICICI Prudential MF launches India's first oil & gas ETF: Should you invest

Scheme tracks Nifty Oil & Gas TRI, an index that reflects the performance of companies in the oil and gas sector

Ride the economic wave: Edelweiss launches Business Cycle Fund for India

The fund manager keeps a close eye on economic indicators and trends to understand the current stage of the business cycle (expansion, peak, contraction, trough).

33% annual surge in diversity hiring: Here are most in-demand jobs in India

Metros like Bengaluru, Delhi-NCR, and Mumbai lead the way as diversity hiring hubs, with a good share of jobs dedicated to women, persons with disability, and the LGBTQIA+ community.

Sebi cracks down on sponsor bias: New rules for passive funds in India

Passive funds, except for ETFs and index funds, are now restricted from investing more than 25% of their net assets in listed securities of companies belonging to the sponsor group.

Is marriage loan a smart financial move or a debt trap? Find out here

After the wedding, you'll be paying the EMIs and not the guests you aimed to impress with a grand celebration