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RBI to launch mobile app for investing in gov securities: Check details

Mobile version of Retail Direct Scheme will 'enable investors to buy and sell instruments on the go'

UPI's new feature: Soon, you can deposit cash at ATMs through UPI, says RBI

In a significant decision, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday said it will soon facilitate cash deposit facilities in banks through the use of the popular UPI

For summer holiday, discover 8 countries with visa-on-arrival for Indians

For their summer holidays, Indians can travel to 43 countries that provide visa-on-arrival

Loan against insurance, minding mental health: Top personal finance stories

Our top stories this week tell you about the pros and cons of using your life policy as collateral and what it takes to be mentally fit

Indians can now get e-Visa for a trip to Japan: Here's a step-by-step guide

For Indian tourists, the process of obtaining a visa has been simplified with the introduction of eVisas for Japan, effective from April 1, 2024

RBI Monetary policy committee outcome: Financial terms you must know

As the RBI announces its latest monetary policy stance, here are some key financial terms you should familiarise yourself with to understand their significance and potential implications

Booked a biz class seat but got bumped to economy? Here are your rights

A woman last week complained on social media that her mother was bumped down from business class to economy class on an Air India flight from Delhi to Washington DC

Investors should sync tax savings with goals and cash flow needs

Even ELSS, being an equity fund, should be purchased with minimum seven-year horizon

Company fixed deposit rates' terms, tenure explained in one table

Detailed insights on ratings and returns offered by various players over different horizons

Counselling to caring: What it takes to be in good health mentally

Acknowledging a friend or someone in the family needs attention is the first step, says mental health experts

What is video KYC, and how does it work?

Video-based KYC is a digital method used by financial institutions to authenticate their customer's identities via video calls.

6 innovative startups from Shark Tank India awarded grants: DBS Foundation

These startups were recognised for their commitment to a dual bottom line, aiming for profit while making a positive social or environmental impact

Empower family physicians to give psychological first aid: Dr Parikh

Increasing awareness in the country about mental health, says consultant psychiatrist

Fund review: Bandhan Bond Fund- Income Plan

Fund review: Bandhan Bond Fund- Income Plan

How India spends: UPI reigns supreme, credit cards see 2nd-highest growth

An interesting finding is the decline in the average ticket size (ATS) for UPI transactions. This dropped by 8 per cent to Rs 1515 from Rs 1648 in the year-ago period,

How can I link my RuPay credit card on UPI? All your queries answered here

NPCI has revealed new updates for the RuPay credit card on the UPI platform.

How to restructure your CTC under old and new tax regime for maximum benefit

For those paying rent, optimizing HRA can significantly reduce taxable income.

UK hikes skilled worker pay bar to Rs 40.8 lakh: Impact on Indians decoded

The revised salary thresholds in UK are poised to significantly impact Indian professionals and other skilled workers globally

Where India spends: Gaming, utilities, e-com account for 80% of online transactions

Also, the most frequently visited In-Store merchant categories were grocery stores, restaurants, service stations, clothing stores, government services, pharmacies and hospitals

Experts suggest to keep low-cost Nifty 50 index fund at core of portfolio

If risk appetite permits, consider active midcap and smallcap funds, and factor funds in satellite portfolio