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PhonePe launches fixed deposit distribution: Here's how to book FDs across banks, NBFCs using app - Stepwise guide

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- PhonePe this week launched a fixed deposit (FD) distribution, which allows users to compare options on offer by partner banks and non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) before bo... Read More


What is the 3-6-9 rule you can use to build your emergency fund? Here's how to calculate the savings goal.

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- Individuals looking to future-proof their finances against emergencies or expensive but unforeseen turn of events, must build an emergency "rainy-day" fund to protect their saving... Read More


Merchant discount rate on UPI: Will customers pay, who bears operating costs, why now, and other top FAQs answered

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- The Lok Sabha on 6 August passed the Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026, which amends the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007 and allows the government to bring b... Read More


EPFO: UAN activation process moved to Umang app, here's how - Stepwise guide and top FAQs answered

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- The Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) is a government-backed investment and retirement savings option in India. Salaried individuals are eligible to open an EPF account when basic p... Read More


Franklin India Short Term Fund opens NFO on 5 August: Scheme type, duration and risk - Here's all investors need to know

New Delhi, Aug. 4 -- Franklin Templeton has announced its new open-ended short term debt scheme - the Franklin India Short Term Fund (FISTF) on 3 August. It will invest across corporate debt securitie... Read More


EPFO: Unresolved pending claims, KYC errors, incorrect balance? Here's how to register grievance online - Stepwise guide

New Delhi, Aug. 4 -- The Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) is a government-backed investment and retirement savings option in India. Salaried individuals are eligible to open an EPF account when basic p... Read More


8th pay commission: Vacancies for consultants open - Here's who is eligible and how to apply

New Delhi, Aug. 4 -- The 8th pay commission has in a notice on its website posted an invitation seeking applicants for multiple consultant roles with the panel on contract basis. It states: "The 8th C... Read More


Finance Ministry moves to enable MDR on UPI - Here's what scrapping zero MDR provision means for UPI users

New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- The Union Ministry of Finance has today proposed amendments to the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007, which could in effect bring back merchant discount rates (MDR) on tran... Read More


Centre to sell 6.5% stake in LIC at floor price of Rs.382/share; retail investors can bid on 5 August - All we know

New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- The central government is set to sell up to 6.5% stake in Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) at floor price of Rs.382 per share through a two-day offer for sale (OFS), DIPA... Read More


HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank hike FCNR rates - Check here for how much interest depositors now get

New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- India's largest private sector lenders HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank have both hiked their Foreign Currency Non-Resident (Bank) interest rates for fixed deposits this month, disclosure... Read More