Personal Finance
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Dussehra special offer: This bank waives minimum balance charges for savings account holders
October 02, 2025 12:32 ISTIndian Overseas Bank has announced a waiver on penalty charges for savings account holders who fail to maintain the minimum average balance. The decision is expected to benefit millions of customers. The bank said the move is part of its focus on financial inclusion and hassle-free banking.
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High credit score benefits: Easier loans, lower interest rates and even job opportunities | Details
May 17, 2025 7:35 ISTA good credit score is more than just a number -- it's a gateway to financial flexibility, savings, and even professional opportunities. So, whether you are planning a major purchase or eyeing a job in the financial sector, keeping your credit score in top shape can truly pay off.
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Mother's Day 2025: 5 financial planning lessons to teach your mom
May 11, 2025 10:02 ISTMother's Day 2025: Personal financial planning goes even further than the ability to manage a household on a limited budget.
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Good news for Haryana govt employees as CM Saini hikes DA by 2 per cent | Check effective date
April 24, 2025 7:54 ISTAs per an official statement, the revised DA and DR will be given with the salary/pension of April 2025. The arrears for the period from January 2025 to March 2025 will be paid in May 2025, the statement added.
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How to reduce stamp duty costs in property registration? Check these legal ways
April 15, 2025 9:21 ISTA stamp duty is a tax imposed by state governments on the purchase, sale, or transfer of property. It is calculated based on either the market value or the transaction value of the property, whichever is higher.
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Who can be made witness in property registration? Know what the law says
March 27, 2025 8:03 ISTThe entire process of property registration is governed by the Indian Registration Act, 1908. This law provides for the registration of documents, preservation of evidence, prevention of fraud, and assurance of ownership.
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Govt discontinues Gold Monetisation Scheme: What it means for depositors, other key details
March 26, 2025 8:25 ISTGold Monetisation Scheme: While the government has decided to discontinue the Gold Monetisation Scheme, existing gold deposits remain safe, and investors have multiple other avenues to park their wealth in gold-backed instruments.
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New residential projects in high demand: Homebuyers shift focus from ready-to-move flats, here's why
March 25, 2025 10:10 ISTWith rising prices, flexible payment options, and evolving buyer preferences, newly launched residential projects are now becoming the first choice for homebuyers across India. As a result, ready-to-move-in homes are no longer the first choice for many buyers.
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Personal loan: How to get instant approval? Check for some smart tricks here before applying
March 19, 2025 13:13 ISTUnlike secured loans such as home or car loans, personal loans do not require any collateral or security. This makes them a convenient option for meeting various personal financial needs like medical emergencies, travel, weddings, education, home renovations, or debt consolidation.
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Property prices surge 128 per cent in 3 years in this NCR region, rental values jump by 66 per cent
March 18, 2025 7:41 ISTAccording to recent data from ANAROCK Property Consultants, Noida Sector 150 witnessed a staggering 128% jump in capital values between 2021 and 2024. However, monthly rental yields for a typical 1,000 sq ft (2 BHK) apartment in the same area grew by 66% during this period.
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How to link Aadhaar number with Demat account from home? Check step-by-step process here
March 17, 2025 8:13 ISTAccording to SBI Securities, linking your Aadhaar to your Demat account is no longer optional as it has been made mandatory by SEBI -- the market regulator. Failing to do so could result in your Demat account being frozen by the broker.
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Global Luxury Market Rankings: Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru among top 15 cities in home price rise
February 10, 2025 17:38 ISTThe global luxury housing market showed a notable uptick in the final quarter of 2024, recording an average annual price growth of 3.2%, as per Knight Frank’s 'Prime Global Cities Index Q4 2024'. This marks the strongest performance since Q1 2024 across 44 global cities.
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These UPI transactions will be blocked from February 1: Know reason, other details here
January 30, 2025 12:08 ISTUPI transactions: In a move to streamline UPI transactions, the National Payments Corporation of India has announced that any transaction ID containing special characters will be automatically declined by the central system.
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Credit card billing cycle: What is it and how does it work? All you need to know
January 09, 2025 9:00 ISTThe credit card billing cycle plays a key role in determining your credit score. Two primary factors influence your credit score: your payment history and the credit utilisation ratio. These elements are directly affected by the timing of your billing cycle.
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Loan eligibility in India: Can an 18-year-old get personal loan? Requirements and process explained
Explainers | January 02, 2025 13:31 ISTWhile the option exists, an 18-year-old seeking a personal loan must weigh their ability to repay the loan and ensure that they can meet the terms set by the lender. Financial institutions are more likely to approve loans for those who have a stable source of income.
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New Year 2025: Things to consider before buying a property for a successful purchase | Check here
January 02, 2025 12:22 ISTPurchasing a flat is a significant milestone, whether it's your first home or a subsequent investment. Here’s an expanded guide on the essential things to keep in mind before buying a flat in India.
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New Year 2025: Top 10 financial resolutions to empower your future | Check here
January 01, 2025 7:03 ISTIn today’s dynamic environment, adhering to a well-planned financial strategy can be the key to navigating challenges and setting yourself on the path to financial success. Here are some key financial resolutions to adopt for a brighter and safer future.
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Investment in 2025: Where to put money to get maximum returns in new year? Check here
December 30, 2024 11:44 ISTInvestment in 2025: India's economic outlook for 2025 appears robust, with several sectors positioned for significant growth. Here's a detailed look at potential investment opportunities for 2025 in gold, silver, mutual funds, stocks, and real estate.
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Kisan Credit Card: What is it, how to apply and required documents | All you need to know
December 18, 2024 16:20 ISTThe benefits of using a Kisan Credit Card include low interest rates, flexible repayment options, insurance coverage, and other benefits like attractive interest rate on savings account and smart card and debit card.
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SIP Vs traditional saving: Which is better and secure financial option in India? EXPLAINED
Explainers | December 11, 2024 21:13 ISTAs financial planning takes centre stage in securing the future, investment preferences are shifting from traditional saving methods like Fixed Deposits (FDs) and savings accounts to more dynamic options such as Systematic Investment Plans (SIPs).
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