SAVINGS

If you're planning to take a break or delete your Instagram account but worry about losing important chats, posts, or memories, Instagram offers a simple way to download and save your data. By following a few easy steps, you can secure your informat...

Small savings schemes: The government reviews interest rates of small savings schemes quarterly. Here is a list of small savings schemes offering interest rates between 7.5% and 8.2% for October - December 2024.

Reserve Bank of India has released new data revealing a surge in Indian household financial assets, driven by significant growth in equity investments. Despite this, household debt has also doubled since 2019, raising questions about the impact of t...

ELSS and focused mutual funds, which experienced outflows for the first half of the fiscal year, are regaining investor interest. Renewed confidence in the equity market and tax benefits are driving this comeback, making these categories attractive ...

The U.S. has decided to allow Ukraine to use U.S.-supplied weapons for strikes inside Russia, a significant policy shift. This decision could help Ukraine defend its position in Russia's Kursk region but is unlikely to change the course of the war. ...

Seven ELSS mutual funds, including SBI Long Term Equity Fund and HDFC ELSS Tax saver, have transformed a monthly SIP of Rs 10,000 into over Rs 1 crore in 25 years, demonstrating their potential for long-term wealth creation through tax-saving invest...

Sudhir Kaushik of TaxSpanner.com tells readers how they can optimise their tax by rejigging their incomes and investments.

Indian banks are turning to certificates of deposit (CDs) to bridge the gap between loan demand and deposit growth. CD issuances have surged by 69% this fiscal as banks compete for deposits amid tight liquidity. Analysts predict that deposit rates w...

As Maharashtra's election heats up, the opposition MVA is working to maintain its 'Save Constitution' momentum and its Maratha-Dalit-Muslim voter base. Meanwhile, the ruling Mahayuti alliance is highlighting its welfare programs and trying to capita...

Michael Jordan's NASCAR team, 23XI Racing, along with Front Row Motorsports, filed an antitrust lawsuit against NASCAR, alleging monopolistic practices that harm teams and the sport. The lawsuit challenges NASCAR's charter system, which lacks perman...

Indonesia was a critical market and the first place where TikTok rolled out this feature. The app, owned by the Chinese tech giant ByteDance, had about 130 million users, nearly as many as it had in the United States. Since its launch here in 2021, ...

We have done our best for our parents, but we know the toll it took on us. Being appreciated for being the caregiver felt good, but not good enough to ease the burden of caregiving. We deny the hardships, graciously do not bring up the sacrifices, a...

Retirement savings require more than a ‘set it and forget it’ approach.

Sarma, also the BJP's Jharkhand election co-incharge, was addressing an election rally in Deoghar district in favour of BJP nominee Randhir Singh, who filed his nomination from Sarath assembly constituency.

Approximately 400 million people in North America will adjust their clocks for daylight saving time this weekend. The U.S. will end DST on Sunday, November 5, 2023, at 2 a.m. Legislative efforts are ongoing to evaluate the necessity of DST. The Suns...

Mahila Samman Savings Certificate offers a safe and secure investment option at 7.5% interest rate, compounded quarterly, for a tenure of two years.

Day Light Saving is ending in the US and it's time to reset the clocks and adjust your body.

Daylight saving time ends Nov. 3, granting an extra hour of sleep but resulting in earlier darkness. The shift can affect circadian rhythms, causing sleep disruptions and health issues. Health experts recommend eliminating time changes and sticking ...