Finance

The ₹40 crore retirement debate highlights a harsh truth—most Indian students may find it challenging to accumulate even ₹3 crore in their lifetime.

Finance Bill 2026 proposes new rules for tax interest calculation, raising concerns over retrospective application and compliance challenges.

Companies face compliance risks under the new Income-tax Act, 2025 due to outdated systems, incorrect mappings, and gaps in execution.

The 8th Pay Commission will visit Hyderabad, Srinagar and Ladakh, expanding consultations that will shape future salaries and pensions of central government staff.

Earning Rs 50,000 a month? Experts share practical ways to balance spending, saving and investing while building long-term financial stability.

Over the past few years, India’s financial landscape has seen a big change, but the 100-basis point rate cut by the Reserve Bank of India in 2025 stands out as a major shift. This move has not only influenced borrowing and lending but has also changed how we look at bonds as an investment option. 

RBI’s new credit card rule gives a 3-day delay window before penalties, making late fee calculation fairer and more transparent from April 2027.

Experts say summer camps can help children learn budgeting, saving and financial responsibility in fun, practical ways.

RBI cancels Paytm Payments Bank licence, impacting wallet services and transactions; company plans alternative banking arrangements for users.

Nirmala Sitharaman warned SEBI that cyberattacks, especially AI-driven, pose the biggest threat to India’s financial markets.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman urged SEBI to create a unified, secure KYC system to simplify financial services across India.

A 22-year-old’s question on EMIs vs saving has sparked debate online, highlighting how young earners balance lifestyle choices and financial discipline.

India approves Rs 12,980 crore maritime insurance pool to protect shipping from global risks and reduce reliance on foreign insurers.

Personal loans can be extremely helpful during emergencies or when planning expenses for your big goals. However, for some applicants, getting the loan approved can be challenging. Lenders review multiple financial factors before approvals. They also have eligibility criteria that borrowers must meet before making an online personal loan application.

Across Indian households and small businesses, physical gold continues to act as a reliable financial backup during urgent cash needs such as festive inventory stocking or unexpected medical expenses. It offers immediate liquidity without requiring permanent sale of valuable assets.

DA hike announcement for 2026 is delayed, but experts say a 2% increase is likely, with arrears to be paid from January.

Avoid five common mistakes while buying term insurance to ensure your policy offers strong financial protection for your family when it matters most.

New Delhi: Central government employee unions have proposed a significant hike in salaries and benefits under the upcoming 8th Pay Commission, including a minimum basic pay of Rs 69,000 and a 6% annual increment. The recommendations, submitted by the National Council (Joint Consultative Machinery) (NC-JCM), aim to address rising living costs and improve long-term financial […]

FY27 tax calendar explained: Key deadlines from April to March to help you avoid penalties and plan better.

The 50% basic pay rule can significantly boost gratuity—especially for higher earners—though it may slightly reduce take-home salary.