If you also use ICICI Bank’s credit card, then this news is for you. The bank has changed some new policies related to credit card, which include rules like finance charge, late payment charge, utility transaction and fuel transaction. Let us know what are the new rules related to credit card. Finance charge Changes have
Bhiwadi, commonly known as the ‘Gateway of Rajasthan’, has experienced considerable growth in its real estate sector in recent years. Located along the Bhiwadi-Alwar State Highway, this rapidly-developing industrial town is increasingly favored by both end-users and investors, thanks to its strong connectivity and cost-effective housing alternatives. Strategic Location and Connectivity The region’s rapid growth
HDFC Mutual Fund has renamed five of its schemes, effective from November 18. These changes have been communicated to unitholders through a notice-cum-addendum. The following schemes have been renamed: Old NameNew NameHDFC Gold Exchange Traded FundHDFC Gold ETFHDFC Gold Exchange Traded Fund HDFC Gold ETF Fund of FundHDFC Gold FundHDFC Gold ETF Fund of FundHDFC
Best FD rates for senior citizens: Fixed deposits (FDs) have long been a popular and safe investment choice for small retail investors who look for safety of money and do not chase hefty returns. While FDs typically don’t offer returns as high as other asset classes like equities, gold, real estate, or government securities, they
Systematic Investment Plans (SIPs) have become increasingly popular among investors who prefer a structured method for building wealth. Although SIPs present various benefits, neglecting to make timely payments can significantly affect an investor’s financial health. The effectiveness of SIPs is largely attributed to the principle of compounding, which is greatly diminished when payments are not
A social media post has gone viral, claiming that the retirement age for central government employees has been increased to 62. But how accurate is this claim? Has the government really raised the retirement age for its staff? Let’s fact-check this claim. Before diving into the details of the social media post, it is important
The Indian government’s progress in digitalisation is already reshaping the tax landscape, enhancing the ease of doing business and driving efficiencies that taxpayers highly appreciate, according to a survey. The second edition of Deloitte India’s Income Tax Digitalisation in India survey reveals that India Inc has shown a positive perception towards tax technology and significant
In the wake of increasing demand for luxury residences following the pandemic, the latest ANAROCK data reveals unprecedented new launches and sales of high-end properties in the top seven cities. During the first half of fiscal year 2025, the average price of homes sold in these urban areas reached Rs 1.23 crore, compared to Rs
New business premiums of life insurance companies fell 12% year-on-year in February. This marks the fourth consecutive month of decline since the new surrender value guidelines came into effect in October 2024. Data from the Life Insurance Council showed that the industry’s new business premium stood at Rs 29,985.58 crore in February, down from Rs
The equity indices recovered early losses and ended muted on Tuesday. After opening with a 370-point gap down, the Sensex witnessed a steady recovery on selective buying in heavyweight stocks. The index closed down 12.85 points at 74,102.32. The Nifty, too, erased intraday losses of over 140 points and closed with a gain of 37.60
The stock market has seen a massive plunge in the last about 6 months, wiping off significant gains that mutual funds across categories had clocked in the post-pandemic period. Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty have plunged 14% from their September peaks. This recent crash in equities has ensured that mutual funds across categories remain
Health and life insurance are essential aspects of financial planning. Without sufficient coverage, medical bills or debts after one’s passing can burden family members, affecting their lifestyle. Life insurance is particularly crucial for those with dependents, as the absence of financial protection can leave them vulnerable. However, despite its importance, many Indians remain uninsured due
Under its flagship programme for rooftop solar PM Suryaghar Muft Bijlee Yojana, the government has facilitated 10.09 lakh rooftop solar connections as of March 10, Pralhad Joshi, Minister of New and Renewable Energy said on Tuesday. The scheme launched in February 2024 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi aims at installing rooftop solar at 10 million
