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These 2 new car insurance add-ons could cut your out-of-pocket expenses

Magma HDI has introduced two new add-ons to its motor insurance policy that could help reduce these unexpected costs

To determine number of mutual funds to hold, fix your investment goal

Diversifying portfolio is essential for economic stability, according to experts

Soon, your car's scrappage will depend on pollution, not age: Here's how

The government is now studying the vehicle scrappage policy from a pollution perspective

Man nearly duped of Rs 44,000 in credit card scam: How it unfolded

How do you identify a fraudulent call? Here's what experts suggest

Toronto to Windsor: Regions impacted by Canada's cut in temporary workers

Some of the largest CMAs in Canada, including Windsor, Edmonton, and Toronto, have the highest unemployment rates

Opt for e-DRS when you are seeking relief from penalty and prosecution

The e-DRS offers a faster and more cost-effective alternative to traditional litigation

How long does it take for a home loan to be sanctioned after applying?

Home loan sanction process can take anywhere from a few days to a few weeks

Thailand, Malaysia top visa-free destinations for Indian travellers in 2024

Thailand, in particular, has emerged as the top visa-free destination for Indian tourists based on Agoda's accommodation search data

Axis Bank announces new fixed deposit interest rates of up to 7.75%

Lender is offering 7.75% interest rate, some of the country's leading banks are offering competitive interest rates to attract FD investors

Chandigarh visa scam: How a Rs 65 lakh immigration fraud duped 45 people

The scam came to light following a complaint by a Rajasthan resident who fell prey to the fraudulent visa consultancy

US extends work permit renewals to 540 days for immigrants: What this means

The proposed changes update employment rules for dependent spouses, increase flexibility for who resign, are terminated, or are religious workers awaiting visas or at the end of their stay

Consider interest rate, collateral, cosigner terms when selecting lender

Indian students typically approach banks, NBFCs, and a few international lenders for foreign education loans

When is the right time to redeem your mutual funds?

It is crucial to regularly monitor your portfolio, as frequently as possible, to stay on top of its performance

How Canada, UK, Australia are souring Indians' foreign education plans

Now the environment for students planning to study abroad is changing rapidly, with visa approval rates declining and policies becoming more restrictive

Greek Golden Visa: Invest Rs 2.3 cr in startups for coveted EU residency

The Greek Golden Visa programme offers a pathway for non-EU nationals to gain permanent residency through investment

ACKO enters life insurance market with Flexi Term Life Insurance Plan

ACKO term life plan provides customers with flexibility by incorporating the changes in coverage amount or tenure as per the need

Canada job market: Fewer opportunities for Indians as work limits tighten

According to data provided by IRCC to Business Standard, as of July 2024, 52,455 valid work permits were issued to Indian citizens under the TFW Programme

Schengen transit visa a must for connecting flights via Europe: Here's why

Indian citizens generally need a Schengen transit visa if their flight has a layover in a Schengen country

Usher in competition between EPF and NPS to boost formal job creation

The government needs to introduce competition between EPFO and NPS, and between ESIC and health insurance companies, while making contributions voluntary for low-paid workers

Flood insurance: How to protect your home and business from rising risks

How can you protect yourself if flooding is common where you live? The answer is insurance