Property prices in Gautam Budh Nagar's Noida, Greater Noida, and Jewar are set to rise by 20-70 per cent following a proposed circle rate hike by the district authority. Public feedback is open until April 5, 2025, with potential impacts on homebuyers and farmers. Check details here.

Personal loans help borrowers tackle unexpected financial challenges like medical and education expenses. Still, the foreclosure process is complex and difficult to understand. This write-up is hence dedicated towards helping borrowers with steps to guide them with the foreclosure of their loans.

Here we discuss whether personal loans fintech are a boon for small borrowers or do they push them into a debt trap

Millennials in India face intense financial challenges. This article outlines five simple rules for effective financial management including: budgeting, saving for emergencies, managing debt, investing wisely, and staying informed about market trends to secure a prosperous financial future.

If you are planning to apply for a new credit card, make sure you consider these 6 key factors before taking a final decision

Here we list out key features of five popular premium credit cards offered by such banks as Axis Bank, ICICI Bank and HDFC Bank

If you are contemplating taking out a personal loan in a hurry, it is recommended to be careful about a range of factors. We list out some of them here

These are some cards which do not charge any annual or joining fees, thus making your card experience enjoyable

Video KYC has transformed banking, but two smart upgradesdynamic verification codes and PAN-Aadhaar API checkscan make it faster, safer, and fraud-proof

Despite being a lifetime free card, there are several costs involved which include high interest rates, overlimit fee, forex markup charge and low activity fee, among others

On March 31, 2025, banks, income tax offices, and insurance companies will remain open to accommodate end-of-financial-year transactions despite the day coinciding with Eid-ul-Fitr 2025.

Bank holiday today: Are banks closed today, on March 28, for Jumat-ul-Vida or the Friday of Farewell in Jammu & Kashmir? Is there a long weekend? Check details here.

Sikandar aims for a 20-30 crore opening, offering hope to theatres struggling since December. While competition exists from regional films, Khan's star power and strong advance bookings in key markets suggest a potential resurgence in footfalls.

India's decision to abolish the controversial 'Google tax' is being hailed as a victory for Big Tech, with implications for e-commerce and advertising even if major players like Google and Meta may not see significant revenue gains from it.

Law firms are gripped with exodus of talent as poaching wars hit the legal sector for the second time in less than a year. They are hiring as India Inc. has stepped up its legal battles, boutique firms are picking up clients with their specialized offerings.

A total of 125 mines have been auctioned so far across 11 rounds since the opening up of the sector and launch of commercial coal mining in June 2020.

In 2024, India recorded 208.5 billion digital payment transactions, of which the volume of UPI transactions was 17,221 crores. But will you pay a fee for using the payment mode?

Anushka Sharmas apparel brand Nush and Salman Khans Being Human all started out with a bang but barely whimper today. Meanwhile, Katrina Kaifs cosmetics brand Kay Beauty is raking in the moolah. So, why is it that most celebrity brands sink and only the odd one soars? Read on to find out.

The newly formed JioHotstar has grabbed over 100 million paid subscribers after merging Disney+ Hotstar and JioCinema. Led by Nita M. Ambani, the platform relyies heavily on sports content like the IPL to grow its user-base.

A critical assessment of the Swedish streaming giants musical legacy

Crude shipments from Venezuela peaked almost a decade ago and currently account for less than 1% of India's oil imports.

The third edition of Lollapalooza India marked a high point for the countrys live music scene with record attendance and global brand partnerships. But organisers like BookMyShow say Indias lack of concert-ready infrastructure and regulatory hurdles remain major bottlenecks.

In 2024, digital media for the first time surpassed television as the largest segment in India's media and entertainment industry.

As WWE exits Sonys TV and digital platforms in India, Netflix eyes mass appeal through a premium gate.

Bank holiday today: Are banks closed today on March 27 for Shab-I-Qadr in Jammu & Kashmir? Check details here.

Refining margins of Indian refiners and OMCs have been on a downward trend from the highs reached in FY23 amid large discounts on Russian oil.

On Tuesday, Trump told reporters that he may give a lot of countries breaks from his reciprocal tariff move, without giving details.

RBI imposes monetary penalty of 75 lakh on HDFC Bank for violating customer KYC norms

Cheap data, social media and creativity are filling in for an absent state

In May last year, Tesla Inc. filed its first lawsuit in India, accusing Tesla Power India of trademark infringement and misleading consumers by implying an association with its electric vehicles

RBI releases MPC schedule for FY26, first meeting to be held from April 7-9; Check full list

Less than 3% of the worlds power is internationally tradeda huge wasted opportunity

GroupM retained the top spot among holding groups, while Amazon, Tata Motors and Kenvue were among the key wins.

India likely to add 150 million room ACs by 2035 amid rising temperatures: Study

Indian IT services firms are rewiring their traditional business model to offset headwinds from artificial intelligence, although analysts warn that this could be lumpy in the near-term and even expensive.

Recent films like Chhaava and Sky Force resonate with Indian audiences due to nationalism, but struggle overseas. .NRI viewers prefer entertainment without controversial themes, leading to lower box office returns for nationalist films abroad compared to domestic success.

Jammu & Kashmir is likely to see an extended holiday this week amid Friday Jumat on March 28 and Eid on March 31. Check here for the full bank holidays list this week.

The Mahila Samman Savings Certificate is a 2023 initiative aimed at enhancing financial security for Indian women and girls. With an interest rate of 7.5%, the scheme allows deposits from 1,000 to 2 lakh and permits premature withdrawal after one year.

A personal loan balance transfer can offer benefits like interest savings, longer tenure, higher loan amount, better customer service, etc. The balance transfer decision depends on net interest savings after factoring in fees.

Vodafone Idea Ltd, Bharti Airtel Ltd, and Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd have tapped vendors such as HP, Dell, Ericsson, and Nokia to work on servers and software needed to make this feature possible

Banks are expected to lower deposit rates starting April to maintain margins, following a probable repo rate cut. Despite a recent reduction in the repo rate, most banks, including top lender SBI, have not adjusted their deposit rates, raising concerns about liquidity and loan demand.

Industry body IATA expressed concern about Adani Airports using its position as the operator of the two airport system in Mumbai to forcibly move traffic to kickstart operations at the Navi Mumbai International Airport.

I-T rules tweaked to expand safe harbour rules: Threshold hiked to 300 crore, EV battery makers to avail tax benefits

As of February end, Bhim had processed 42 million transactions worth 8,731.10 crore.

EPFO claims: EPFO has established a centralized database. The next step is to incorporate UPI into the system. Officials have received suggestions from the NPCI regarding the integration

Telecom operators urged the government to ease bureaucratic hurdles for submarine cable projects, seeking license fee waivers and streamlined approvals. .Undersea cables are vital for global connectivity, and companies like Meta and Google are investing significantly in India's subsea infrastructure.

With influencer endorsements, instant payouts and a stock market-like thrill, opinion trading apps keep young users hooked, often at a high cost. Many have lost huge sums and try to recover them with bigger bets, only to lose more money. An in-depth report. 

PPF is a government-backed savings scheme in India, offering 7.1% interest with a 15-year lock-in period. Investors can deposit 500 to 1.5 lakh annually. Depositing before April 5 maximises returns, as interest is calculated on the lowest monthly balance.

A 53-year-old woman from Hyderabad recently lost 2.29 lakh to a credit card scam after sharing sensitive details with fraudsters posing as bank officials. Learn how the scam unfolded and discover essential tips to protect yourself from similar financial frauds.

The economics make sense, but the geopolitics are nerve-racking