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DA news: What are the types of dearness allowance, how is it calculated and revised? Here are top FAQs answered

New Delhi, Oct. 12 -- Revised twice annually based on data from the All-India Consumer Price Index (AICPI), Dearness Allowance (DA) is a percentage of employees' basic salary aimed at mitigating cost-... Read More


Want to build Rs.1.5 lakh emergency fund? We calculate how much monthly savings you'll need

New Delhi, Oct. 12 -- An emergency fund is an important component of long-term financial planning that sets aside money for unexpected, but urgent situations. This "rainy-day" fund must be separate fr... Read More


Shriram Finances hikes in FD rates: Check and compare fixed deposit interest rates for senior citizens, women

New Delhi, Oct. 12 -- Shriram Finance has revised its fixed deposit (FD) interest rates across all tenures effective from Sunday, 11 October 2026, the company said in an official release. A non-banki... Read More


NPS Swasthya top-up benefit explained: How much cover do you get under Aditya Birla Health Insurance plan?

New Delhi, Oct. 12 -- Aditya Birla Health Insurance (ABHI) has become the first insurer to launch NPS Swasthya in partnership with the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA), the co... Read More


Air India gives students flat 10% off on domestic fares: Check eligibility criteria, offer period, how to book and more

New Delhi, Oct. 12 -- Aviation giant Air India is offering students a limited-period discount on domestic fares on eligible bookings made till 20 October 2026. The offer builds off the airline's year... Read More


Want stable returns? What experts say on public and private markets offering better prospects

New Delhi, Oct. 11 -- Fund managers Renuka Ramnath and Nilesh Shah offered different takes on what investor should do during a market downturn - seek access to private markets or hunt for distressed v... Read More


Why NBFCs have become the option of choice for many first-timer borrowers - Explained

New Delhi, Oct. 11 -- A higher proportion of new-to-credit (NTC) customers are choosing non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) to make their foray into the borrowing space, according to a joint repor... Read More


Aiming to build long term wealth? Experts suggest these steps to build financial capability

New Delhi, Oct. 11 -- India is set to add 10 crore long-term investors by 2035 as wealth creation expands to tier 2 and 3 cities, according to EY India's 'Wealth inclusion in India: Expanding investor... Read More


8th pay commission: What are the upcoming state visit dates in October? Check agenda

New Delhi, Oct. 11 -- The 8th central pay commission (CPC) is in its consultation stage and has scheduled meetings in Mumbai later this month, in order to hold discussions with employee unions, repres... Read More


DA news: DA for pensioners explained, who is eligible, impact of revision, pay structure and other details

New Delhi, Oct. 11 -- Pensioners are retired central and state government employees, who are eligible for individual or family pension from the government. This is in continuance of their salaries and... Read More