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Private equity investment fall by 65% to $1.81 bn in quarter ending Sept

The number of deals also declined steeply by 50.1 per cent to 232 from 465 deals in Q3 2022, according to the data collated by Refinitiv, which is a London Stock Exchange Group (LSG) business

I-T dept collects over Rs 700 crore in TDS from online gaming, crypto trade

About Rs 600 crore in taxes (under the tax deduction at source head) has been collected during the current financial year after the new online gaming regime kicked in

Not small-caps! Nifty Midcap 150 outperforms all major indexes in September

Nifty Midcap 150 and Nifty Smallcap 250 rose by 3.04% and 2.51%, respectively. Nifty50 rose 2 per cent.

Watch out! Some big banks are reducing FD rates and increasing loan rates

The increase in HDFC Bank's MCLR comes even as the RBI kept policy repo rate unchanged at 6.50 per cent for the fourth time in a row last week.

Explained: Term insurance premium is 15% cheaper for women than men

Women may be eligible for lower premiums than men due to their longer life expectancy and lower risk of certain health conditions.

Prefer deductible to co-pay in senior citizen health insurance cover

Last week Tata AIG General Insurance launched a plan for this group, adding to the considerable number of plans already available

You can get exposure to a basket of bonds at a minimum Rs 1 lakh investment

Bengaluru-based fixed-income platform Wint Wealth on Monday launched its new Securitized Debt Instrument (SDI) offerings, i.e., a basket of bonds that allow investors to invest in multiple listed seni

You can soon create your card tokens directly from your bank account

Until now, the cardholders had to create different tokens through each merchant's application or webpage. This would require time and effort from the users.

Retired comfortably: Old age homes that are worth the investment

Such properties are designed for the elderly and give them company and security

GST Council approves 'amnesty scheme' for appeal filing till Jan 2024

As per the GST law, an assessee can file an appeal against an assessment order seeking taxes within three months of the tax officer passing such an order. This can be extended by one more month

Disclose lifestyle, health conditions to avoid denial of insurance claim

Know your policy: Understand its exclusions, sub-limits, and waiting periods

Top 5 business ideas under 20000 to start making money today

A successful business requires a good business idea, sufficient investment and determination to face any obstacles. Here are the top 5 business ideas with an investment of less than Rs 20000

Gone shopping online: The best deals and discounts for festive season

E-commerce giants and niche websites are wooing customers to log in and splurge

Health insurance policy for the elderly: How to choose the right one

Some factors to consider include your health history, your budget, and your desired level of coverage.

Unchanged repo rate is a festive bonanza for home and car buyers

The Reserve Bank of India kept the repo rate unchanged at 6.5 per cent for the fourth time in a row on Friday, implying stable home loan interest rates for borrowers.

Home safe in retirement, best online shopping: Top personal finance stories

Our best stories this week are about housing projects for the elderly and how to get the best festive season deals

WhiteOak Capital Hybrid fund opens for subscription: Who should invest?

Hybrid funds are ideal for investors who are looking for a balance between returns and risk. They are suitable for investors who are looking to generate regular income or grow their wealth.

Avoid speculating in long-duration funds, invest with 5-year plus horizon

If you are unsure about where rates are headed over the next year, go for dynamic bond funds

Fund review: SBI Dynamic Bond Fund

Fund review: SBI Dynamic Bond Fund

MF products galore: How to choose the right mutual fund for yourself

examine its performance history, including one-year, three-year, and five-year performance, to gauge its consistency compared to the benchmark.