Business

Many times in life, there is an immediate need for money due to sudden medical emergency, children’s school-college fees, home repair or any unexpected financial crisis. At such times, most people turn to their safe savings i.e. Fixed Deposit (FD). But the biggest dilemma here is whether the FD made …

Small Savings Schemes of the Post Office (India Post) have always been the first choice for those who are looking for fixed, safe and government guaranteed returns away from the ups and downs of the stock market and mutual funds. Post Office’s ‘National Savings Recurring Deposit Account’ i.e. 5-Year Post …

The process of making a passport for Indian citizens wishing to go abroad for travel, higher education or employment has now become simpler, transparent and faster than ever before. Through the ‘Passport Seva’ digital platform of the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), one has now become completely free from long …

In the era of increasing financial fraud and cyber crime, misuse of PAN card (Permanent Account Number) has become a serious concern. Through fintech platforms and instant loan apps, a personal loan or consumer loan is taken in the name of an unknown person using the PAN card photocopy or …

With the arrival of winter season, the use of geysers and water heaters increases rapidly in most of the houses, due to which the monthly electricity bill suddenly jumps by two to three times. On the other hand, using LPG gas geysers comes with the financial burden of quickly draining …

The government, Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) and the Health Ministry are taking a tough stance on the rapidly growing digital healthcare and e-pharmacy sector in the country. Strict ban and notice action have been taken against e-pharmacy platforms that have been operating without statutory regulations and valid online …

Whenever a family plans to buy their dream home, it is often suggested by financial advisors to make the wife a co-owner or co-applicant in the property registry and home loan. The question that arises in the minds of most people is whether banks really give loans at lower interest …

The major action taken by the Income Tax Department by considering the investments made abroad and the returns received from it as undisclosed assets i.e. black money has completely collapsed after coming to the Tax Tribunal (ITAT). In an important decision, the Delhi Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has completely …

There is a stir these days in the world of IPO in the Indian stock market. Tempsens Instruments, a leading thermal engineering and specialized cable manufacturing company, created such history as soon as it entered Dalal Street that investors were left in tears. The company’s shares were listed with a …

These days, a special investment option is in full swing in the Indian financial market, which is known as Structured Investment Products or Specialized Investment Funds (SIF). SIF is emerging as a new and better option for investors disappointed with the interest rates of traditional investment instruments such as bank …