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Flyers to or from US will soon get instant refunds if flights are cancelled
Passengers deserve to get their money back when an airline owes them-without headaches or haggling," US Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said in a statement
 "Flyers to or from US will soon get instant refunds if flights are cancelled")
Explained: How investing in mother/father's name can lower your tax outgo
If your parent is in a lower tax bracket or has no taxable income, investing in a Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) in their name can be tax-efficient.
 "Explained: How investing in mother/father's name can lower your tax outgo")
PayU receives RBI's in-principle approval for payment aggregator role
PayU can now on-board new merchants and provide them digital payment services
 "PayU receives RBI's in-principle approval for payment aggregator role")
No ads, only movies: PVR INOX launches ad-free screenings in metros
With advertisements no longer slicing into screening time, PVR Inox plans to schedule additional screenings per day
 "No ads, only movies: PVR INOX launches ad-free screenings in metros")
Groww MF gets approval for Nifty Non-Cyclical Consumer Index Fund
The Nifty Non-Cyclical Consumer Index Fund is a type of mutual fund that aims to generate long-term capital growth by investing in securities of the Nifty Non-Cyclical Consumer Index
 "Groww MF gets approval for Nifty Non-Cyclical Consumer Index Fund")
CGHS ID mandatory linking with ABHA deadline extension: Details here
Linking deadline will from June 30 extended to 120 days, from 30 days now
 "CGHS ID mandatory linking with ABHA deadline extension: Details here")
Manufacturing funds: Invest with 5 to 7-yr horizon to cope with eco cycles
Add these schemes to your portfolio only after building a core using diversified funds
 "Manufacturing funds: Invest with 5 to 7-yr horizon to cope with eco cycles")
OTP fraud: How govt, SBI Card, telcos are joining hands to fight the menace
OTP fraud exploits the security feature designed to protect online transactions - One Time Passwords (OTPs). Find out how fraudsters operate and what the government is doing to stop them
 "OTP fraud: How govt, SBI Card, telcos are joining hands to fight the menace")
How to invest in gold, equity, fixed income assets? Motilal Oswal answers
MOPW's recommendations suggest a cautious yet optimistic approach to equity investing. They believe that Large Caps are a good value proposition at present, but recommend a more measured approach
 "How to invest in gold, equity, fixed income assets? Motilal Oswal answers")
Gurugram leads with 22 land deals in FY24 within NCR:10 biggest ones
The majority of deals (22) occurred in Gurgaon, followed by Noida (5) and Greater Noida (2). Other cities like Delhi and Faridabad saw limited activity with 1 deal each.
 "Gurugram leads with 22 land deals in FY24 within NCR:10 biggest ones")
Rewards, lounge access downgrades: All changes to Axis Bank credit cards
Axis Bank credit card changes will affect lounge access, rewards programmes, and additional services for various card tiers
 "Rewards, lounge access downgrades: All changes to Axis Bank credit cards")
Mahindra Finance detects Rs 150 cr loan fraud: What we know so far
In respect of retail vehicle loans disbursed by Mahindra Finance, the fraud involved forgery of KYC documents leading to embezzlement of company funds
 "Mahindra Finance detects Rs 150 cr loan fraud: What we know so far")
Konark Urban Co-op Bank: RBI restricts customer account withdrawals
Konark Urban Co-op Bank customers cannot withdraw money from any type of account, whether it's a savings, current, or any other account
 "Konark Urban Co-op Bank: RBI restricts customer account withdrawals")
BharatPe launches all-in-one payment device: Know how it helps merchants
BharatPe One device combines point of sale, QR code, and speaker functionalities
 "BharatPe launches all-in-one payment device: Know how it helps merchants")
Now, a travel-focused core credit card from SBI: Here are all the benefits
SBI Card MILES comes in three variants - ELITE, PRIME, and MILES - each with different benefits and fees to suit your travel needs.
 "Now, a travel-focused core credit card from SBI: Here are all the benefits")
EU eases Schengen visa rules for Indians: Costs, processing time explained
With relaxation of Schengen visa rules, frequent Indian travellers will now be able to apply for five-year multiple entry visas, which puts them at par with "visa-free nationals"
 "EU eases Schengen visa rules for Indians: Costs, processing time explained")
Amid varied risk levels, review portfolio before choosing credit risk fund
Only investors with high risk appetite should opt for them; limit allocation to 5-10%
 "Amid varied risk levels, review portfolio before choosing credit risk fund")
What are debt funds? Who should invest in them? Here's all you need to know
Debt funds invest in various fixed-income instruments including bonds, treasury bills, and commercial paper
 "What are debt funds? Who should invest in them? Here's all you need to know")
69% Indians prefer US for higher education over UK, Canada, shows survey
Parents/guardians are the biggest influencers in shaping the decision to pursue education abroad among Indian students
 "69% Indians prefer US for higher education over UK, Canada, shows survey")
New rules for getting driving licence, training: Here is what has changed
The regulations will come into effect from June 1, 2024 and notifications have been issued to inform the public
 "New rules for getting driving licence, training: Here is what has changed")