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Budget 2026: Now you can buy property from NRIs with ease

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- Purchasing a property from a non-resident India would be a nightmare for resident Indians. But a Union Budget 2026 proposal has altered the scene for Indian buyers with a single r... Read More


Budget 2026 sectoral expectations: Mutual Funds ask for fresh debt tax-saving funds, indexation benefit

New Delhi, Jan. 31 -- The upcoming Union Budget 2026, should offer respite to debt mutual funds, relieve the capital gains tax burden to assist with long-term retail investor participation, Indian mut... Read More


Pension Fund Regulatory Authority launches Swasthya Pension Scheme

New Delhi, Jan. 28 -- To integrate health-related benefits with the National Pension System (NPS), the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has launched the NPS Swasthya Pension S... Read More


Sent money to the wrong UPI ID? What happens next-and what you should do

New Delhi, Jan. 13 -- Last month, a 73-year-old spiritual teacher, who did not want to be named, accidentally transferred Rs.1,050 through the unified payments interface (UPI) to a wrong phone number.... Read More


A year of insurance reforms in India, yet more ground to cover

New Delhi, Dec. 31 -- India's insurance landscape has undergone several consumer-facing changes through 2025. These include the creation of an industry-wide fraud-prevention repository, faster claims ... Read More


Stage collapses to flight delays: Why wedding insurance remains a hard sell

New Delhi, Dec. 24 -- Close to 4.6 million weddings are expected to be hosted by the end of the calendar year-and the wedding season is still only halfway through. These large-scale celebrations invol... Read More


Retirement savings revamp: NPS now includes gold, silver ETFs

New Delhi, Dec. 11 -- The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) on Thursday allowed the National Pension System (NPS) to include gold and silver exchange-traded funds (ETFs) among ... Read More


What to do when banks refuse to reduce home loan interest rates

New Delhi, Dec. 10 -- IT professional Akhil Surampally opted for a home loan through a non-banking finance company (NBFC). Even though the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) slashed interest rates by 1.25% s... Read More


A godsend for many, digital KYC remains a nightmare for people with disabilities

New Delhi, Dec. 1 -- From wheelchair ramps to braille and audio instructions, the financial services industry has more or less been complying with demands for equal rights for people with disabilities... Read More


ELSS to RBI bonds: What really happens to locked-in money after holder's death

New Delhi, Nov. 18 -- Cancer consumed the life of 40-year-old V. Panda in January 2024. Nearly two years later, all assets belonging to the deceased marketing professional have been transferred to his... Read More