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FD rates in August for senior citizens: Here's what banks are offering

For those who are uncomfortable with market-linked options like mutual funds or stocks, fixed deposits (FDs) offer a familiar and safer alternative

Free visa for Indians despite Neeraj Chopra's silver in Olympics: Atlys CEO

There are no appointments available for the US visa for the next year, according to Atlys

LIC Jeevan Shanti plan: Know investment age limit and other key details

LIC's Jeevan Shanti is an annuity plan that offers deferred annuity options, available through a one-time lump sum payment

Managing health insurance, setting up kitchen: Top personal finance stories

In this week's newsletter, we report about rising health insurance premiums and the best modular kitchens in the market

Mirae Asset MF launches Nifty500 Multicap 50:25:25 ETF: Who should invest

New ETF aims to provide investors with a diversified investment approach and balanced exposure across large, mid and smallcap stocks

Car loan rates, terms and processing fees explained in one table

Processing fees and rules of top lenders listed to help you make a decision

Neeraj Chopra's olympic gold can get you a free visa, Rs 1 cr scholarship

Paris Olympics 2024: From free visas for 'everyone' to flight tickets and Rs 1 crore scholarships, here's how Indians are rallying behind Neeraj Chopra's quest for Olympic gold

Schengen visa mandatory for all Greece visits: Here's what you need to know

Recent media reports claimed that Greece has waived Schengen visa requirements for visitors from 188 countries

Fake lending apps: How RBI plans to end this menace with a repository

To tackle the issue of fake lending apps, RBI on Thursday proposed creating a public repository of digital lending apps

RBI holds repo rate at 6.5%, home loan EMIs unchanged: What you must do now

The unchanged repo rate means there will be no immediate effect on home loan EMIs

FD rates in August 2024: These 20 banks offer 7.5 to 9% interest rates

Punjab National Bank's rates range from 3.5% to 7.25% for those under 60

Start, maintain Public Provident Fund account, even in new tax regime

Since PPF is a government-backed scheme, it offers full capital protection and guaranteed, risk-free return

Foreigners with e-visa can now enter India via Port Blair seaport

An e-visa is an electronic visa that simplifies the visa application process, allowing travellers to apply online without visiting an embassy

US to relax non-immigrant visa process for graduates with job offers

Under this new scheme, applicants who qualify will receive nonimmigrant US visas more quickly

Bangladesh crisis: Why do Indian students choose to study MBBS there?

Medical colleges in Bangladesh offer quality education at a fraction of the cost compared to Indian institutions

Lock into best fixed deposit rates for up to a three-year tenure

Senior citizens will receive an additional 50 basis points over these rates.

PB Fintech posts consolidated net profit at Rs 60 crore in Q1 FY25

The overall adjusted Earnings before Tax, Interest, Amortization, Depreciation (EBITDA) margin improved from (-)31 per cent in Q1 FY24 to 12 per cent in Q1 FY25

HDFC, IDFC FIRST, ICICI Bank credit card-related changes: Details here

Starting from September 1, 2024, there will be a cap of 2,000 reward points per calendar month on utility transactions for HDFC Bank credit card users

HDFC MF launches Nifty500 Multicap 50:25:25 Index Fund: Who should invest

Funds tracks Nifty500 Multicap 50:25:25 Total Returns Index, offering exposure across large, mid, and smallcap stocks

Sri Lanka suspends its new e-visa system 3 months after launch: Here's why

While e-visa portal has been suspended, Indians still have the option of visa-on-arrival