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No flagpoling! Canada ends border applications for post-grad work permits

This practice, known as "flagpoling," involves leaving Canada and then immediately re-entering to access same-day immigration services.

Explained: Why is Sebi probing Quant MF and how will it impact investors?

Sebi's investigation stems from red flags raised by their surveillance system. These flags indicated a potential pattern where trades by certain entities closely mirrored those of Quant Mutual Fund

Want to add your name in 'White List' for faster immigration? Check it now

Indian citizens and OCI cardholders will be covered in the first phase, and foreign travellers will be included in the second phase

The H-1B shakeup: New, proposed rules target degrees, fees, and Indian IT

The US government is proposing significant changes to the H-1B visa program, potentially impacting employers, foreign professionals, and particularly those from India

Midlife financial planning: Buy deferred annuity plan for assured income

Some portion of retirement savings must also be invested in growth assets and some in liquid ones to meet emergencies

Engine protection cover: Must-have in areas prone to heavy rains

While traversing a flooded road, water can enter engine, causing damage. This is usually not covered by comprehensive policies. To get this coverage, customers need to buy the engine protection cover

PR in Canada: Country announces Express Entry Draw for foreigners

System ranks candidates ranked based on age, education, work experience, language ability

IRDAI bars unit-linked policies from being advertised as investment product

All advertisements of linked insurance products and annuity products with variable annuity pay-out option must disclose risk factors, says regulator

Lifetime free credit card is for a select few: How to get one for yourself

Such cards do not charge annual or renewal fees for the entire duration of their validity

Villa prices in Goa's Siolim, Assagao akin to those in South Delhi, Mumbai

Savills India has witnessed a decisive trend where individuals are choosing gated villas along the coastal belt, with sizes ranging from 2,000 to 4,000 sq. ft. for 3-4 bedroom units.

Millionaires on the move: Where are the world's rich migrating to in 2024?

The evolution and development of the UAE's wealth management ecosystem is unprecedented.

Deferred pension plans, applying for visa: Top personal finance stories

This week we write about the advantages and drawbacks of annuity plans and how to work on your visa application

VC firm Peak XV Partners emerges top investor in India's start-up ecosytem

The firm made investments in 47 potential unicorns such as Turtlemint, CleverTap, and Classplus.

Go for money market funds with a large AUM and low expense ratio

MMFs invest in fixed-income instruments maturing in less than one year, minimising interest-rate risk

Key information about health insurance plans gathered in one table

Know about eligibility, key features and premium amount in Policybazaar table

Corporate bond ticket size slashed: What does it mean for retail investors?

By decreasing the ticket size to Rs 10,000, Sebi is making corporate bonds attainable for a broader spectrum of investors

Deadline to documents: What you must know about visa application process

The time a country takes to process a visa application depends on volume and seasonal demand

Review your investment portfolio regularly; keep these steps in mind

It's a crucial step in managing your wealth and securing your financial future

Fund review: HDFC top 100 fund

Fund review: HDFC top 100 fund

India's first EV and new-age automotive ETF is here: Key details of NFO

This open-ended scheme tracks leading companies in EVs, hybrids, battery manufacturing, and future technologies