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How much tax do you have pay on earnings from online gaming, TV shows?

Participants of shows like KBC or players of Dream11 should note that their winnings are taxable

Over 5.2 mn medical malpractice cases filed in India annually, shows data

A study from the Indian Journal of Medical Ethics reveals that only 46% of healthcare providers comply with ethical guidelines

Door opens for senior citizens to get health insurance: What they should do

Seniors must strike a balance between premium and co-pay; too low a premium could mean high co-pay, which would pinch at the time of claim settlement

Disburse pensions using DBT, doorstep delivery during MCC: EC to Andhra

Ruling YSRCP and the opposition NDA alliance of TDP, BJP and Janasena traded allegations over alleged hardships faced by beneficiaries while receiving pensions in April

Innovation funds: High-risk bets that are apt for seasoned investors

Failure rates among innovators tend to be high; concentrated portfolios make these funds volatile

Nifty estimated to reach 25,810 by December 2024: Where should you invest?

Continuation of NDA Govt and La Nina led normal monsoons are expected to provide stability in policies and boost demand\ economic growth.

Tier 2, 3 cities see 30% rise in demand for jobs in BFSI sector, shows data

The heightened demand is particularly noticeable in areas such as insurance, housing, NBFCs, and retail banking," according to TeamLease Services

Should you invest in Edelweiss MF Nifty Alpha Low Volatility 30 Index Fund?

This multi-factor index fund comprises 30 stocks chosen from the top 150 listed stocks

Planning a job switch? Have a look at financial planning before you do

When you resign from your current job, your employer will provide you with a full and final settlement

Travellers book long-term insurance as Schengen visa rules come into play

Travellers have shown a remarkable interest in selecting appropriate add-ons for their travel insurance. Riders covering baggage or belongings loss, trip cancellation, adventure sports coverage

Venice imposes world's first tourist entry fee: All you need to know

Venice is overwhelmed by tourists - around 30 million arrive each year, dwarfing the less-than 50,000 residents

Cred introduces offline QR code 'scan & pay' service, kiosks for merchants

New feature marks fintech company's foray into the offline payments space

RBI directs TalkCharge to return funds in PPI- wallets to consumers

TalkCharge had issued a legal notice to its customers demanding the return of cashback while threatening them that failure to do so would result in the matter being reported to the RBI

Risky borrowing: India's household debt has likely surged to all-time high

India's rising household debt, particularly the increase in non-housing loans, is a cause for concern for the central bank.

H-1B visa holders can now sue over fraud-linked visa revocations

H-1B visas will now have the right to take legal action if their visa is revoked due to multiple filings, charging their employer with fraud. Here's how

Relief for NGOs, trusts: June 30 is new deadline for registration, renewal

Form 10A is an application form filed by trusts/institutions who wish to get themselves registered for income tax exemption. Form 10 AB is filed to renew their permanent registration

Health insurance age reform; NPS vs MF: Top personal finance stories

This week we report about how senior citizens should buy health insurance and what is a better retirement corpus

Explained: 17,000 ICICI Bank credit cards blocked after data breach

An old user was apparently able to get a look into a newly-acquired credit card customer's details because of the wrongful mapping, but the reverse was not possible.

42% smallcaps delivered negative absolute returns in Dec-March 2024

While the overall stock market went up, large companies significantly outperformed small companies between December 2023 and March 2024

Explained: What the raging debate about inheritance tax is all about

India implemented an inheritance tax, known as estate duty, in 1953. It was abolished in 1985 by Rajiv Gandhi government