Nearly one in three consumers in India report being cheated when buying items, with a large majority urging the government to mandate hallmarking, reflecting rising concerns about quality and consumer…
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DA hiked by 2%: Salary boost for govt employees – How much more will you take home?
The Central government on Saturday, April 18, hiked Dearness Allowance (DA) for central government employees by 2 per cent. The move will benefit as many as 50.46 lakh central government…
Buying products on low-cost EMIs? Here’s how it can burn a bigger hole in your pocket in long run
Buying smartphones, laptops, air conditioners, or home furniture on low-cost EMIs? This may seem like an easy option to many, but in the long run, it could burn a big…
Tax clearance required every time when you leave the country? PIB fact checks viral claim
The government on Saturday, clarified that claims on social media suggesting that all Indian citizens are required to obtain an Income Tax Clearance Certificate (ITCC) every time before leaving the…
‘Wealth isn’t built from leftovers’: CA explains why ₹1.2 lakh monthly salary may still leave you with no savings
A higher income is often viewed as a fast track to , but a recent LinkedIn post highlighted how that assumption does not necessarily hold true at all times. According…
PPF investment strategy: How account holders can maximize their returns in the long term? Experts weigh in
The Public Provident Fund () remains one of the most popular long-term savings option for investors seeking safety, steady returns and tax benefits. Backed by the government, it offers assured…
Centre approves 2% DA hike for central govt employees, pensioners ahead of 8th Pay Commission: Report
The Cabinet on Saturday approved a 2% increase in Dearness Allowance () for central government employees and pensioners, offering a modest boost to compensation amid growing demands of broader pay…
I asked ChatGPT what ₹1 crore in my savings account will be worth after 20 years—the answer was baffling…
I asked a simple question: At 6% inflation, what would ₹1 crore sitting idle in my savings account be worth after 20 years if I don’t invest it? The answer…
Why most SIP investors fail midway — And how the 7-5-3-1 rule can help you create real wealth
For most investors, the biggest challenge in s is not choosing the ‘best fund’, but staying invested long enough to get the power compounding working. Often investors, stop investment midway…
MDBs to deepen collaboration to support nations amid heightened global uncertainty
New Delhi: (MDBs) have underscored the importance of close cooperation to support stability, safeguarding development progress, and responding to mounting pressures on their member economies amid heightened , including in…