Union Budget 2026: National Savings Certificate Explained
Learn about National Savings Certificate in Union Budget 2026 FAQs. Discover how this India Post scheme helps with small savings and income tax benefits.
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Four Reforms for India's 2047 Developed Economy Goal
India's path to becoming a developed economy by 2047 requires shifting from quantity to quality in financing. Experts highlight rebuilding savings, market-based funding, capital efficiency, and startup leverage as crucial reforms.
DMK MP Maran Sparks Row Over Girls' Education in North India
DMK MP Dayanidhi Maran's remarks about girls in North India being confined to household chores and lacking English education have ignited a political controversy.
Delhi Assembly Saves 41 Trees, Cuts Costs with Digital Move
Delhi Legislative Assembly's shift to NeVA saved 41 trees, 3.38 lakh paper pages, and Rs 1.64 crore per session. Discover how this digital transformation boosts efficiency and slashes environmental impact.
Congress: Economy faces challenges, needs bold Budget steps
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh highlights declining household savings and rising inequality, urging meaningful action in the upcoming Budget. Read the full analysis.
Clean Energy Transition to Save World Trillions: Oxford Study
A rapid shift to renewables like solar and wind is the cheapest energy option, saving $12 trillion by 2050. Falling prices make clean power an economic boon. Read the full analysis.
India's Savings Culture: Who Really Benefits?
Dhirendra Kumar of Value Research explains how India's structural & cultural bias towards fixed deposits silently erodes wealth. Discover why savers lose to inflation while banks & govt thrive.
Newlyweds 2026: Financial Planning Guide for Secure Future
Essential financial planning strategies for 2026 newlyweds. Learn how early SIPs, goal prioritization, and expert guidance can build wealth and secure your dreams together. Start your journey now!
Budget 2026: Life Insurance as a National Priority for Viksit Bharat
As India targets a $5 trillion economy, Union Budget 2026 must address the household savings decline and 83% protection gap. Experts call for tax reforms to make life insurance a fiscal stabilizer.
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.
Tax Break Proposed to Shift Gold, Land Wealth to Markets
A new Section 54F-style tax exemption could unlock India's massive household gold & land wealth for markets, boosting retirement security & economic growth. Read the full proposal.
SCSS for Seniors: 8.2% Returns, Tax Benefits & FDs Compared
Is the Senior Citizens Savings Scheme (SCSS) enough for retirement? We compare SCSS interest rates, tax benefits, and investment limits with bank FDs and other options for a secure portfolio.
HC: Wife's inability to cook due to job not mental cruelty
Telangana High Court dismisses husband's divorce plea, rules wife's demanding job schedule & inability to cook don't constitute mental cruelty. Key details inside.
Hair Creme is India's Fastest-Growing FMCG Category
India's shopping basket is changing fast. Hair creme penetration jumps to 31%, noodles make a comeback. Discover the convenience-driven trends reshaping Indian households. Read the full analysis.
25,000 Tonnes of Indian Household Gold Bolsters Economy
A new report reveals India's massive household gold stockpile of 25,000 tonnes is stabilizing the economy. Discover how this gold acts as a financial buffer and supports growth.
Mice attracted to soaps, candles: Science explains why
Discover why mice are drawn to non-food items like soaps and candles in your home. Learn the science behind rodent behaviour and get practical tips to prevent infestations.
Retirement Tax Burden Grows for India's Salaried Employees
Recent tax amendments on PF, NPS, and superannuation funds create financial anxiety for India's middle class. Explore the impact and calls for reform.
Health Risks of Camphor & Naphthalene Balls Revealed
Are the camphor and naphthalene balls in your cupboard safe? Experts warn of health risks from toxic fumes, especially for children. Learn the facts and safer alternatives.
Squashing Cockroaches Spreads Bacteria, Attracts More
Crushing a cockroach seems like a quick fix, but it can spread harmful bacteria and attract more pests. Discover safer, more effective methods for cockroach control in your home.
UP's Energy Sector Shows Accelerated Growth in 8 Years
Uttar Pradesh's energy security push fuels economic growth. Installed capacity & household electrification soar, supporting industry & development. Explore the data.
Himachal Leads India in Household Tap Water Access
Himachal Pradesh outperforms national average in tap water access, quality, and regularity. Latest JJM report reveals 9 districts achieve 100% coverage. Discover the state's success story.
Jal Jeevan Mission Survey Reveals MP's Rural Water Woes
A Union govt survey finds stark disparities in potable water access in rural Madhya Pradesh. While some districts score 100%, others hit zero. Discover the alarming data and groundwater contamination risks.
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.
Why NRE Fixed Deposits Are a Smart Choice for NRIs
Discover how NRE Fixed Deposits offer NRIs a stable, tax-efficient way to save in India. Learn strategies for goal-based planning and managing foreign income effectively.
Doctor's Warning: Camphor Looks Like Sugar, Can Harm Kids
A paediatrician shares two alarming cases of children eating camphor, thinking it's sugar. Learn why this common household item is dangerous for a child's brain and how to prevent it.
Pakistan Household Internet Access Hits 70%: HIES 2024-25
Pakistan's household internet penetration reaches 70%, as per the latest HIES survey launched by Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal. Discover the digital growth trends.
8 Dirtiest Home Items & How to Clean Them
Your home hides germs in plain sight! Discover the 8 most contaminated everyday objects, from sponges to remotes, and learn the right way to clean and disinfect them for a healthier 2026.
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.
Govt Keeps Small Savings Rates Steady for Jan-Mar Quarter
Govt holds PPF, NSC, Sukanya Samriddhi rates steady for Jan-Mar 2026 quarter. Stability aids long-term planning despite RBI rate cuts. Details inside.
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.
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