Personal Finance

I-T Dept asks brokers to remit excess STT collected from customers

Income Tax Department has asked brokers to deposit excess securities transaction tax collected from clients for FY24 and earlier years along with interest

India's top salaries hit ₹8 cr as companies pay 30% premium for AI talent

India has become a global hub for Global Capability Centres (GCCs) and AI-led innovation, driving high demand for specialized tech talent

Rising crude prices: What it means for India's markets, investor portfolios

Crude oil directly impacts fuel prices and indirectly affects transportation, manufacturing, logistics, and food supply chains.

Builder cannot evict buyer over dues using Section 6: What HC ruling means

HC says payment disputes between builders and buyers cannot be settled through summary eviction under Section 6 of Specific Relief Act

Home insurance policy: Know coverage nuances to avoid claim surprises

Some risks are covered, others require purchase of add-ons, and yet others are completely excluded

Your money at risk? Offshore betting apps using UPI, warns Nithin Kamath

Easy UPI deposits and small entry bets are drawing users to offshore gaming apps

Got an email to download e-PAN? It's a scam, says govt: How to stay safe

Do not respond or share financial details if you receive such messages, government advisory says

10-yr G-sec yield softens in Feb as liquidity surplus jumped to ₹27 tn

Liquidity surplus in the banking system rose to ₹27 trillion during the month, pushing down short-term rates and easing the benchmark 10-year government bond yield.

Faridabad's luxury shift: Omaxe sells 173 premium homes for ₹800 crore

The projects are part of the larger World Street development and are expected to be completed by 2030, the company said.

Amazon Pay offers car, bike insurance digitally with cashless claims too

Cashless claims now available nationwide through partnerships with HDFC ERGO, ACKO and ICICI Lombard

Groww MF launches Nifty PSU Bank ETF, offers exposure to state-run lenders

Seeks to provide exposure to India's public sector banking segment by tracking the Nifty PSU Bank Index - TRI

Swiggy, HDFC Bank launch cards with up to ₹48,000 savings on food, shopping

The Swiggy BLCK and Ornge HDFC Bank Credit Cards are designed to maximize value across food, quick commerce, lifestyle, and travel

Tackling West Asia conflict's impact on investments, household budget

Avoid panic selling, keep SIPs going: Past wars caused transitory selloffs

Women home loan borrowers: Co-borrowers must ensure they are co-owners

Besides enjoying a share in the property, this will make them eligible for tax benefit

SC orders salary cut after man defaults on maintenance to estranged wife

Employer asked to deduct ~25,000 from income every month

Retail loan disbursals rise 40%, gold products driving growth: Report

'Credit market witnessing rare alignment of accelerated growth and improving asset quality', it says

Women cut FD exposure from 45% to 20%, raise equity MF share to 32%: report

75-90% of women investors now hold through market corrections rather than exiting in panic. Around 55% selectively add capital during market dips, reflecting growing conviction

Women as long-term investors could create Rs 40 trn in GDP potential: Study

While financial inclusion has brought millions of women into the banking fold, a systemic 'agency gap' is preventing them from building the long-term assets needed to drive national growth, it says

MP govt employees' dearness allowance increases to 58%: Check details here

Hike brings state allowances in line with central government rates, providing a significant monthly boost for lakhs of employees and pensioners

Bobby Deol, wife Tanya buy office units in Andheri West for over ₹15 crore

The transactions, executed through agreements for sale on March 4, 2026, involve office spaces in the commercial project developed by Yura Business Park Private Limited.