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E20 fuel debate intensifies: Former HPCL chief says ethanol blend won't cut petrol prices

New Delhi, July 18 -- The nationwide rollout of E20 fuel-petrol blended with 20% ethanol-has triggered an intense debate, with industry experts and political leaders expressing differing views on its ... Read More


HDFC Bank Q1 results 2026: Net profit climbs 5% YoY to Rs.19,059 crore

New Delhi, July 18 -- India's largest private sector lender, HDFC Bank, on Saturday reported a standalone net profit of Rs.19,059 crore for the April-June quarter (Q1 FY 2026-27), marking a 5% year-on... Read More


MSRTC ticket prices up! Maharashtra clears bus fare hike from 18 July - here is how much more you will pay

New Delhi, July 17 -- The State Transport Authority (STA) has cleared a 13.56% increase in fares for buses operated by the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC), officials announced on ... Read More


EPF Withdrawal Rules: Pulling out your PF money? Here's when it's taxable and how to keep it tax-free

New Delhi, July 17 -- Many salaried employees assume that withdrawing money from their Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) is always tax-free. However, that is not entirely true. The tax treatment of an E... Read More


Facing NPS remittance delays? Finance Ministry steps in with stern warning, errant officials risk penalties

New Delhi, July 17 -- The Department of Expenditure (DoE), under the Ministry of Finance, has issued a stern reminder to all government departments regarding delays in transferring employees' National... Read More


Can a Rs.2,000 monthly SIP really make you a crorepati? Let's do the maths

New Delhi, July 17 -- For many Indians, becoming a crorepati appears to be an ambitious dream reserved for those with high salaries, successful businesses or exceptional luck. In reality, disciplined ... Read More


Netflix earnings in focus as shares gain slightly amid growth concerns

New Delhi, July 16 -- Netflix Inc. shares rose marginaly on Thursday as investors awaited the streaming giant's second-quarter earnings report, scheduled to be released after the closing bell. The res... Read More


Senior citizen FD rates: These banks offer up to 8.5% interest despite recent rate cuts

New Delhi, July 16 -- Senior citizens looking to earn attractive returns from fixed deposits (FDs) can still secure interest rates of up to 8.5%, even after several banks trimmed deposit rates in rece... Read More


The debt-free trap: Why shunning all forms of credit can actually stunt your financial growth

New Delhi, July 16 -- Living entirely debt-free sounds like the ultimate financial milestone. No monthly payments, no interest charges, and zero money-induced anxiety. However, the reality of building... Read More


Independence Day 2026: Delhi's iconic Red Fort to remain closed to public from July 15 to August 15

New Delhi, July 16 -- Delhi's iconic Red Fort complex has been closed to the public from July 15 till the 80th Independence Day celebrations on August 15, an official order stated. The order, accordi... Read More