PwC Expert: RBI Rate Cut Now Would Be 'Wasting a Bullet'
PwC's Ranen Banerjee argues against an RBI rate cut in February 2026, citing robust growth and benign inflation. Read why he believes the MPC will maintain a long pause.
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How to Use a Simple Interest Calculator for Investments
Learn how a simple interest calculator works to estimate returns on loans and deposits. Understand the formula, key factors, and practical scenarios for better financial planning.
Mandya's Rs 5 Lakh Mobile Canteen Subsidy for SC/ST Entrepreneurs
Mandya district launches a tourism boost: 11 SC/ST beneficiaries receive Rs 5 lakh subsidy for mobile canteens. DC Kumara stresses hygiene, training, and high-footfall locations for success.
IDFC First Bank Cuts Savings Interest Rates Sharply
IDFC First Bank reduces savings account interest rates by up to 200 basis points from January 9. Key slabs see significant cuts, impacting retail depositors. Learn the new rates and what it means for your money.
Today's Gold Price in Major Indian Cities
Check today's 24K, 22K, and 18K gold rates per gram across major Indian cities. Chennai tops the chart. Stay updated for smart investment decisions.
Gold Prices Fall on MCX Amid Profit Booking
Gold prices in India fell on 7 January, with MCX rates dropping nearly 1%. Check today's 24k, 22k, and 18k gold rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, and other major cities.
Record 93% Delhi Homes Get Power Subsidy in Dec 2025
Over 93% of Delhi households received electricity subsidy benefits in December 2025, the highest ever. Nearly 80% of consumers benefited annually as the scheme's cost nears Rs 4,000 crore. Explore the data trends and seasonal impacts.
Rabi fertiliser subsidy rises by Rs 736 crore
The Centre's fertiliser subsidy for Rabi season climbs by Rs 736 crore to Rs 24,420 crore, driven by increased nutrient-based support. Farmers to benefit from stable DAP and MOP prices.
Railways hikes fares twice in FY26 to cut passenger losses
Indian Railways increased passenger fares twice in FY26 to address massive losses and reduce cross-subsidy from freight. The hikes are modest and aimed at financial sustainability. Learn the details and impact.
Himachal CM Sukhu Unveils Education Reforms, Solar Subsidies
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announces CBSE curriculum changes, special English & Math instructors, and subsidies for natural farming and solar plants. Details inside.
New Rs 5,181 Cr Interest Subsidy Scheme for MSME Exporters Launched
The Commerce Department launches a major dual-scheme initiative to boost MSME exports. Get details on the new interest subsidy and loan guarantee corpus designed to ease credit access.
FD vs PPF, NSC, SCSS: Which Offers Better Interest Rates?
Confused between FDs and small savings schemes like PPF or NSC? Our guide compares interest rates, lock-in periods, and tax benefits to help conservative investors make the right choice for their portfolio.
DGFT Details Interest Subvention for MSME Exporters
The DGFT has released operational guidelines for the Interest Equalisation Scheme, offering 2-3% support to MSME and manufacturer exporters. Learn eligibility and how to apply.
Gold Price Today in Major Indian Cities: Latest Rates
Check today's gold rates per gram across major Indian cities. Chennai & Trichy top the chart at ₹13,613 for 24K. Compare 22K & 18K prices in your city for informed buying.
Delhi Govt Subsidies Form 35% of Budgetary Expenditure
A new report reveals subsidies for electricity, water, and women's bus travel consume over a third of Delhi's budget. Revenue receipts are projected to surge by 43.57% by 2025-26. Explore the detailed fiscal analysis.
Small Savings Interest Rates Unchanged for July-September 2025
The Indian government keeps interest rates on PPF, NSC, and other small savings schemes unchanged for July-September 2025. Discover what this means for your investments.
Small Savings Rates Unchanged for 7th Quarter
The government has held interest rates on PPF, NSC, Sukanya Samriddhi, and other small savings schemes steady for Q4 FY26. Check the latest rates and plan your savings.
Small Savings Interest Rates Unchanged for April-June Quarter
The Indian government keeps interest rates on popular small savings schemes like PPF, NSC, and SSY unchanged for Q1 FY25. Discover what this means for your investments.
ICRA Projects Fertiliser Subsidy at Rs 1.9 Lakh Crore for FY27
Rating agency ICRA predicts India's fertiliser subsidy outlay will remain high at Rs 1.9 lakh crore in FY27. Learn what's driving the cost and its impact on government finances.
Gold Price Today: Chennai Leads at ₹13,691 per gram
Check today's gold rates across major Indian cities. Chennai's 24K gold is highest at ₹13,691/g. Get the latest 22K & 18K prices for Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata & more.
Gold Price Today: Chennai Tops Major Indian Cities
Today's gold rates vary across major Indian cities, with Chennai recording the highest price for 24K gold. Get the latest per-gram rates for 22K and 18K gold in your city.
Home Loan Rates Fall, But Is Buying Easier?
Knight Frank's Affordability Index shows improved homebuyer conditions in major cities, driven by lower interest rates and incomes. However, the premium segment booms while affordable housing lags behind. Explore the key trends.
Gold Price Today: Chennai Highest, Check Rates in Major Cities
Gold prices vary across Indian cities today, with Chennai leading at ₹13,931 per gram for 24K. Check the latest 22K and 18K gold rates in Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, and more. Stay updated on your investment.
Asian stocks gain, gold hits record high on US rate cut hopes
Asian equity markets traded higher, led by tech shares, while gold and silver surged to fresh records. The rally was fueled by expectations of US interest rate cuts and easing AI concerns. Get the full market analysis.
India's Rs 2 Lakh Crore Fertiliser Subsidy Needs Urgent Reform
India's fertiliser subsidy, set to hit Rs 2 lakh crore, distorts farming and harms soil. Experts urge reform for better growth. Read how Modi can act now.
UP Cuts Farmer Loan Interest to 6%, State to Bear Subsidy
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath announces a reduction in cooperative loan interest from 11.5% to 6% for small farmers. Read how the state subsidy will aid agriculture.
Goa Farmers Protest High Costs, Outdated Subsidy Mechanism
Goa farmers met officials, highlighting how high input costs and an outdated subsidy system threaten farming viability. They demand revised rates, power relief, and restored tribal subsidies. Read their key demands.
Rupee Bounces Back to 89.59, Gains 1.6% from Record Low
The Indian Rupee appreciated for the third straight session, closing at 89.59 against the USD. Experts attribute the rally to RBI's dollar sales and the Bank of Japan's historic rate hike. Will the rally continue?
RBI MPC Minutes: Governor Calls for Lower Real Interest Rates
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra, citing a benign inflation outlook, argues real interest rates must be lower. The MPC cut the repo rate by 25 bps to 5.25%. Read the full analysis of the minutes here.
Wall Street Gains on AI Boost; Japan Raises Interest Rates
Wall Street opened higher Friday as AI stocks rebounded. The Bank of Japan raised its key interest rate to 0.75%, its highest since 1995. Read the full market analysis.
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