The credit card debt trap: How a ₹1 lakh bill can spiral out of control

Should I start a side hustle to earn ₹20,000 extra every month? I asked ChatGPT; AI asks me to do this 90-day experiment

I earn ₹10 LPA from my salary. I got married last year; he earns ₹12 LPA. We manage well because we don’t have any loans even though we do have…

Credit card loan explained: Key features, benefits, repayment and personal loan comparison

Are you a regular credit card user? Have you ever used a credit card loan? Do you understand the entire process of availing and repaying a credit card loan? Here,…

Bitcoin rebounds above $63,000 after 18% plunge last week. Has the crypto selloff run its course? What next?

Bitcoin was stable in early Asian trading on Monday after recovering some of its recent losses. The cryptocurrency had fallen below $60,000 late last week — its lowest level since…

The Nifty 100 is down 8.7%, how did active large-cap funds perform?

The Nifty 100 index has fallen 8.7% so far in 2026. Yet only 16 of the 33 active large-cap have managed to do better. The remaining 17 schemes have delivered…

8th Pay Commission: Delay may mean arrears worth lakhs—Here’s the math behind the ₹14 lakh claim

The has once again extended the deadline for stakeholders to submit their inputs, this time until June 15. The submission process was originally launched on March 5, 2026, with the…

8th Pay Commission: Proposed fitment factor 3.833 vs 4 — impact on salary hike explained

The 8th Pay Commission has now been in existence for more than seven months since its initial constitution on 3 November 2025 through a formal gazette notification. It is now…

EPFO eases 100% PF withdrawal rules for special cases: Here’s what changed

The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation () has announced a series of member-friendly reforms aimed at enhancing convenience and improving the overall experience for EPF subscribers, including 100% withdrawals.However, this provision…

ITR filing 2026: When you’ll receive Form 16 and who will issue it if you switched jobs last year

As the income tax return (ITR) filing season for FY 2025-26 gets underway, salaried taxpayers are eagerly awaiting Form 16 from their employers. This important document serves as proof of…

Banks to be told to step up FCNR (B) deposits

New Delhi: The Centre will nudge to step up deposit mobilisation through the non-resident (bank) or FCNR (B) route after the Friday announced it would bear the full hedging cost…