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Latest Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana interest rate: The SSY is a government-backed small deposit savings scheme to benefit a girl child.

Sebi has introduced new rules for Basic Service Demat Accounts (BSDA). To be eligible, individuals must have only one demat account where they are the primary holder and only one BSDA across all depositories.

​​Dasgupta called back to resolve the issue, only to find herself speaking to someone claiming to be a Mumbai Police officer. "He fabricated a case against me, even providing a fake FIR number and a warrant supposedly issued by the 'CBI' in a 'Mumba...

Snapchat has announced a number of safety features to safeguard teenagers and allay apprehensions from a number of sides.

Unity Small Finance Bank Limited (Unity Bank) has raised the interest rate slabs on savings accounts, according to the bank press release dated June 24, 2024. The bank offers highest interest rate of 7.75% on savings account.

WhatsApp's recent introduction of calling features for businesses is not expected to significantly impact traditional telecom voice calling. Experts in the communications sector believe it will focus on "contextual calling" rather than disrupting to...

Jammu and Kashmir terrorist attack: A bus carrying pilgrims from Uttar Pradesh and Delhi plunged into a deep gorge after an ambush by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district.

For non-resident Indians (NRIs) planning to return to India, managing foreign earnings and assets efficiently is crucial. One effective way to do this is by opening a Resident Foreign Currency (RFC) account.

Many social media users are reporting sudden credit score dips. Erroneous transactions, lender misreporting, and late credit card or BNPL payments, over-utilisation of credit limits are some culprits. If you have a poor credit score or CIBIL score, ...

India added $1 trillion to the stock market in less than six months, reaching a $5 trillion market cap. Retail investors, with a surge in Demat accounts, play a key role in enhancing market stability and resilience.

The digital platform, to be launched in 2-3 months, will speed up and standardise claim settlement process, leading to cost benefits for the insured.

The real pitfalls arise when bad financial products are marketed as good ones, and investors fail to recognise the deceit. If you are saving and investing, encountering such schemes is inevitable; it’s not an exception, but certainty. Thus, a more c...

A 53-year-old man from Pune and his brother fell victim to an online trading scam, resulting in a loss of Rs 2.45 crore. The scam initiated through the instant messaging platform WhatsApp, where the victims were enticed with promises of substantial ...

Tata Mutual Fund has issued a public caution notice to alert its investors, distributors, brokers, investment advisors, partners, and the public about fraudulent activities on social media platforms. The notice highlights the presence of fake websit...

Mutual fund SIP: What happens when you miss your mutual fund SIP installment due to insufficient balance? Do you have to pay a penalty if you don't have money in your bank account to pay your SIP installment? If you can't afford to continue a SIP, s...

In a fiery speech, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge launched a scathing attack on PM Modi at a rally in Haryana on May 21, 2024. Kharge reminded the crowd of Modi's unfulfilled promises, including Rs 15 lakh in every bank account, two crore job...

India has been on top of the charts of remittances from its diaspora. In 2022-23 it crossed the $100billion mark to $112 billion and a record $29 billion in the December quarter alone. But will the uptrend continue? An explainer on what drives inwar...

Actor Sonu Sood had a hard time connecting with his fans after his WhatsApp account was blocked for 61 hours. Sood re-gained access to his WhatsApp account on Sunday. "Finally retrieved my WhatsApp. Just 9483 unread messages in 61 hours. Thanks (sic...