FD laddering strategy: How to split 10 lakh for better returns and liquidity
FD laddering involves spreading investments across multiple fixed deposits with varying maturities, enhancing liquidity and flexibility. Here's h
ChatGPT suggests a 3.25% withdrawal rate for early retirement in India, requiring an investment of 10-17 crore, depending on the city. It recomme
Senior citizen FD vs SCSS: Which gives better monthly income after retirement?
Senior citizens can choose between FDs and SCSS for income post-retirement. SCSS often yields higher returns, whereas FDs offer flexibility in co
Fast Patrol Vessel 'Achal' commissioned into Coast Guard
The ship will be stationed at Vadinar, Gujarat, operating under the administrative and operational control of the Commander, Coast Guard Region (
Planning FD? Here's how much you should invest to earn 10,000 monthly interest see calculation
Fixed deposits are popular for stable income, particularly among retirees. Banks provide various payout options, and non-cumulative FDs offer per
SCSS account rules: Who can invest, how much interest you get and what tax applies
The Senior Citizens Savings Scheme (SCSS) offers Indian retirees a secure investment with guaranteed returns. Eligible individuals can invest a m
Frontier Air reports hitting a person on the runway at Denver International Airport
The Airbus A321 plane heading to Los Angeles International Airport was carrying 224 passengers and seven crew members, the airline said in a stat
India's power sector set for up to 6% CAGR on multi-vector capex upcycle: Citi
Citi Research report states that the country is experiencing its first multi-vector capital expenditure upcycle in thermal, renewables, transmiss
Leema Rose, wife of lottery baron Santiago Martin, has declared a staggering net worth of 5,863 crore in her nomination affidavit filed with the
Mumbai takes it back quietly: Investment bankers 1.3 lakh monthly expense breakdown goes viral
From 60,000 rent in Worli to 10,000 on Uber rides just to save timeMumbai-based investment banker Yash Verma breaks down his 1.3 lakh monthly bur
A systematic withdrawal plan generates monthly or quarterly income for investors while keeping the remainder of their mutual fund corpus invested
Jayen Mehta, MD GCMMF unanimously elected as chairman of SPCDF
SPCDF aims to connect more than 20 lakh dairy farmers from over 20,000 villages across 20 states to an organized cooperative structure beyond Guj
Talent acquisition is difficult in GIFT City, tax scrutiny intense: Aircraft lessors flag hurdles
Airlines and leasing executives urged the government to consider employee tax incentives, housing support and even a dedicated aviation financing
How expensive is Gurgaon really? Woman breaks down the real cost of living as a couple in the city
A Gurgaon-based woman has gone viral after sharing a detailed breakdown of her and her husbands monthly household expenses, revealing that the co
E-Way bill generation rose 12% in April
Data showed, total e-way bull generation was 13.34 crore in April this year as against 11.93 crore in April last year and an all time high of 14
TDS on FD interest decoded: Who pays, how much banks deduct, and exemption rules
Fixed deposit interest provides passive income for many Indians but is subject to TDS under the Income Tax Act. TDS is deducted at 10% if interes
How multiple credit card applications influence your credit report and loan approval chances
Multiple credit card applications can lower your credit score due to repeated hard inquiries, which increase lenders' risk perception, while spac
Centre tightens labour law compliance for contract workers, links violations to blacklisting
The move is aimed at addressing persistent complaints of delayed wages, non-payment of provident fund and other statutory dues, and weak accounta
Estate planning: Financial mistakes families make after a loved ones death and how to avoid them
The death of a family member disrupts finances, making it crucial to focus on financial matters. Key steps include obtaining a death certificate,
BlackRock Inc. plans to launch two money-market funds for stablecoin investors, including a digital version of its $6.1 billion liquidity fund an
Buying a car is a significant milestone for many Indians. Tax benefits for home and car loans differ, with deductions for the latter only availab
Account holders and registered bank customers are eager to know whether 9 May is a bank holiday. Check if SBI, HDFC, PNB and other banks are open
Urban mobility is key to governance and ease of living, says CAG Murthy
At the 5th BRICS Supreme Audit Institutions Summit, delegates from nine countries discussed challenges such as congestion, rapid urbanisation and
I asked ChatGPT how to fund a Europe tripSIPs or credit cards? its answer was practical
To fund a Europe trip, SIPs are safer and predictable, requiring monthly savings of 24,000- 25,000. Credit cards can be cost-efficient if repayme
RBI moots safeguards to curb digital payment fraud: How will they protect bank customers?
To curb digital payment fraud, the RBI has suggested measures such as lagged credit, a trusted person authenticating transactions for vulnerable
FD premature withdrawal rules: How much penalty do banks charge? All you need to know
Whether driven by urgent medical costs, emergency home repairs, or other sudden financial requirements, liquidating a fixed deposit prematurely c
Sebi proposes allowing online bond platforms to offer IFSCA-regulated products, tax-saving bonds
The new framework seeks to bridge the gap regarding IFSCA-regulated services, proposing that OBPPs operate within the GIFT-IFSC in a manner simil
The demand for travel insurance is rising, with 22% growth in policy issuance in 2026. Here's how these policies work and everything a flyer need
For the April-June 2026 quarter, Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana continues to lead with an 8.2% yield, while the PPF rate remains at 7.1%.
Project delays dented FY26 construction equipment demand: ICEMA
Exports rise 32% even as domestic demand declines amid slower infrastructure execution
Punjab seeks denotification of hybrid rice varieties, but Indian govt wants more time
Findings show all 23 hybrid varieties released after 2015 have higher than the benchmark standards
No layoffs, but Air India defers annual increments by at least one quarter
Airline management asks employees to focus on cost controls as geopolitical disruptions and fuel prices weigh on operations
JSW Infrastructure reports 19% rise in Q4 revenue
PAT jump 15% on higher realisations, steady cargo volumes
The Department of Posts now requires depositors to quote their PAN for all specified financial activities
India hopes US-Iran peace deal will sort out sanctions on Chabahar port
With the US sanctions waiver on Chabahar expiring on April 26, New Delhi is now waiting for the Iran-US truce attempts to evolve, sources said
IndiGo, Air India, Akasa pledge to lease over 200 aircraft through GIFT City
Indian airlines IndiGo, Air India, and Akasa plan to lease over 200 aircraft through GIFT City, boosting aviation financing.
Sale of readymade bakery products constitute supply, says Goa AAR
Businesses will need to maintain separate records of turnovers from outward supplies on account of restaurant services and those from supply of g
Three of every four key Indian reservoirs are half-empty
Storage down to 66.830 BCM of the 183.565 BCM capacity as over 55% of dams have less than 40% storage.
Sebi plans CKYC 2.0 rollout in July: Experts decode impact on investors and borrowers
Unified KYC is being designed on the lines of the Centre's One Nation One KYC plan. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman also recently spoke
FinMin empowers Principal Bench of GSTAT as National Appellate Authority for Advance Ruling
The move is a step towards resolving conflicting rulings with a single national interpretation
Under-recovery for IOC, HPCL, BPCL touches 30,000 crore
OMCs squeezed by below-cost fuel sales amid West Asia tensions
After the account holder's death, PPF account closes, and the nominee or legal heir can claim the balance. The account continues to earn interest
The meetings will prioritise pensioners, associations, and stakeholders representing personnel from railways and defence.
Ahmedabad Air India crash probe in final stage, report expected in one month: Naidu
Union Civil Aviation Minister Naidu says his ministry will look into any issues raised against the airline by the victims' kin
JSW Infra Q4 profit falls 18% to 423.67 cr
It had reported a net profit of 515.58 crore for the January-March period of the preceding fiscal
Money management: Top five lessons Indian mothers taught us long before financial advisors did
Indian mothers have long instilled money management lessons in their children, focusing on disciplined spending, saving, and prioritizing educati
CIAL air cargo posts 10% rise amid West Asia disruptions
The increase in cargo volumes was primarily driven by higher movement of perishables, pharmaceuticals, industrial consignments and e-commerce shi
Need to explore the value-addition potential of cashew apples instead of wasting them
Cashew apple can serve the needs of B2B and B2C customers and cashew apple pomace is used in the preparation of vegan meat, says industry expert
Kerala Agri Varsity seminar explores future of alternative proteins
Event highlights entrepreneurial opportunities in alternative proteins and startup support under PACE 2026 and RAISE 2026 schemes
The minister said the measures are aimed at strengthening India's aviation leasing ecosystem and positioning the country as a major player in glo
Akasa Air sets up entity for aircraft financing, leasing in GIFT City
The nearly four-year-old carrier has established Akasa Air Leasing IFSC Private Limited (AALI) at Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT Ci
India gets high prices for DAP Fertilizer in latest tender
Prices in the tender, which was organized by Indian Potash Ltd., ranged from $930 to $1,100 a ton, according to traders familiar with the matter
Natural rubber prices hit record high amid supply crunch
Prices gain on Iran war, extreme temperatures in plantation regions and the lack of rainfall that has affected production
Orthodox tea prices drop at Kochi auctions amid weak export demand
Demand has decreased due to delays in finalizing shipping rates for alternative cargo routes following the diversion of vessels away from the Str
US court rules against Trumps 10% global tariff, lending India a negotiating edge
The ongoing Section 301 investigations against India and some other countries, launched by the USTR in March 2026 continue to be worrying for New
MoPNG holds workshop with Oil PSU heads to strengthen R&D capabilities in oil and gas sector
The workshop centred around reducing duplication of R&D efforts, prioritising important research themes for coordinated action, developing a shar
Oceans nearing record heat globally as El Nino conditions begin emerging: Copernicus
April became the third warmest globally, with marine heatwaves and climate extremes intensifying.
Wealthy families are turning to AI-driven investment and strategy advisory firms - Here's why
AI is transforming investment strategies, exemplified by Tony Cowell's new firm, Cynren, which focuses on serving wealthy families. With an AI-dr
Air India to cut costs, reduce flights as war worsens financial struggles
The board discussed furloughing nontechnical employees and cutting flight capacity by over 20% for the next three months unless conditions improv
IMD signals chances of heavy rain over South Peninsula during next seven days
US model hints storm formation over Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal in advance of monsoonal flows
Urban youth unemployment in India declines, remains below global average: SBI Research
The report highlighted that India's youth unemployment rate has moderated consistently since 2022 despite persistent global labour market challen
I asked ChatGPT to plan an international family holiday in June these destinations made the list
A budget-friendly 10-day international family trip from Mumbai can include destinations such as Thailand, Vietnam, Bali, Malaysia, and Sri Lanka,
Ola Consumer turns free cash flow positive in H2 FY26 post biz rejig
Development comes as the ride-hailing business of ANI Technologies capped a year-long restructuring, signalling a shift in the unit economics of
Manufacturing push, decline in farm jobs, reshape India's workforce: Report
Indias labour force is undergoing structural transformation with the share of agriculture in the workforce witnessing a modest 23% decline from 6
UN panel urges countries to move beyond GDP as sole measure of progress
In a report, the independent expert group stated that GDP remains an important measure of economic activity but is insufficient for assessing bro
EPFO 3.0 update: PF withdrawal via ATM, UPI soon Check the expected launch date
EPFO subscribers will soon be able to withdraw funds via ATMs, enhancing convenience. This change, part of the EPFO 3.0 initiative, is expected t
Punjab wheat evacuation ahead of last year despite lower arrivals; Centre adds 100 railway rakes
To ease mandi congestion, the Food Ministry has allocated 100 additional wheat specials with a capacity of 3 lakh tonnes for Punjab in May, desig
Coromandel International reports 80% fall in Q4 profit; FY26 earnings decline 7.6%
The fertiliser and crop protection company posted a profit of Rs 114.64 crore, while expenses surged more than 22 per cent year-on-year.
Iran creates new Strait of Hormuz shipping authority amid US tensions
The move comes as Tehran reviews fresh US proposals aimed at ending the conflict, while sporadic exchanges of fire and explosions near key Irania
Quant MFs Sandeep Tandon says this is Indias biggest buying opportunity since covid
Quant Mutual Fund founder and CIO Sandeep Tandon says fear around crude, the rupee and FII exits has created opportunity in undervalued pockets o
IndiGo to start operations from Noida International Airport in June 2026
The airline plans to connect the airport with more than 16 domestic destinations, including major metros such as Bengaluru and Hyderabad, along w
The revised NPS was launched on the lines of the Centre's unified pension scheme (UPS), a default pension scheme rolled out for the new recruits
Unable to find work in her field, she accepted the first opportunity that came her way managing Airbnb apartments, which involved cleaning rooms
The cost-of-living index comparison between India and the United States highlights key differences in housing, healthcare, salaries, and purchasi
India-EU FTA likely to enter into force in 2027 after ratification process: EU Ambassador to India
BMW makes a case for fast implementation to avoid postponement of purchases by customers waiting for duty cuts to kick in
The Arunachal Pradesh state government on Wednesday announced a 2% hike in dearness allowance component in salaries of serving employees, raising
IFGE welcomes Maharashtra Compressed Biogas Policy 2026
A key feature of the policy is its focus on diverse feedstocks, including municipal solid waste, agricultural residues, livestock waste and agro-
Coromandel Q4 PAT declines by 80% to 115 crore
Full-year profit declines 8% to 1,898 crore despite 30% revenue growth; total dividend of 11 per share for FY26
APEDA extends deadline for 100% physical vertification of Indian organic farmers till July 3
This is the second extension given for the physical verification of farmers, which began on November 3, 2025
The AIDEF submitted demands to the 8th CPC, including a minimum pay of 69,000, a fitment factor of 3.833, and risk allowances for hazardous jobs.
Maharashtra signs 500 crore recycling deal with Recove Ventures to tackle Indias HDPE/PP gap
The agreements first project is a 1,100-tonne-per-month HDPE and PP recycling facility at Additional Jalgaon MIDC, a priority D+ industrial zone,
FMC to sell India business to Crystal Crop for $252 million
Acquisition gives Crystal Crop preferred access to FMC active ingredients and formulations
Secure your future early with EPFO, as EPF, EPS, and EDLI contributions can steadily help in building retirement savings, lifelong pension benefi
IIRRs Speed Breeding facility to accelerate launch of new seed varieties
Breeding time can be cut short to two years from 4-5 years in traditional methods
India must boost fruit, vegetable exports to increase farmers' income: Shivraj Singh Chouhan
The minister said another programme linked to the initiative would be held on Friday at the Rahman Khera campus of the Indian Council of Agricult
CIAL crosses 10 million passengers for fourth consecutive year
CIAL handles 1.14 crore passengers despite airline constraints and West Asia crisis; May 2025 sees highest monthly traffic
Airport operations start-up Blunav raises $1 million from Piper Serica
The capital will be used for team expansion and product development
The newly approved Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS) 5.0 could potentially benefit around 1.1 crore MSME accounts, helping businesse
India must integrate crude, gas, LPG and battery storage under one policy: S&P Global's Gauri Jauhar
On renewable energy, she said India is progressing in the right direction and noted that renewable additions in 2025 surpassed additions in coal,
A fixed deposit of 25 lakh can offer a stable monthly income as many banks give up to 7.75% interest. However, before deciding on any investment

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