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Transactions where PAN is mandatory in India: Full list after form 97 replaces form 60

New Delhi, May 3 -- With effect from April 1, 2026, changes under the Income Tax Act, 2025 have expanded the list of financial transactions where quoting a PAN is mandatory. Earlier, individuals witho... Read More


How your credit score impacts home loan approval and what score you need for the best deal - Explained

New Delhi, May 3 -- A home loan is one of the biggest financial commitments, and lenders carefully evaluate your creditworthiness before offering terms. Among all the factors they consider, an individ... Read More


Bank holidays next week: SBI, HDFC, others closed on these days between 4 and 10 May; check RBI calendar

New Delhi, May 3 -- Private and public sector banks in several parts of India will remain closed for two days in the upcoming week between 4 and 10 May, 2026, which include the regular Sunday weekend ... Read More


Tax deadlines in May 2026: Key dates every taxpayer should know

New Delhi, May 3 -- As the new financial year settles in, May 2026 has several important tax deadlines that taxpayers should keep in mind. These include due dates for TDS payments, quarterly filings, ... Read More


Missed Subhadra Yojana? Here are alternative welfare schemes available in Odisha

New Delhi, May 3 -- Several welfare schemes in Odisha are specifically designed to provide financial assistance and social support to women. These programmes focus on areas such as income support, bet... Read More


25-year old techie shares how he built a Rs.20 lakh portfolio in 3 years while earning under Rs.10 lpa

New Delhi, May 2 -- A 25-year old tech professional has caught attention online after sharing how he built a Rs.20 lakh investment portfolio in three years, despite earning under Rs.10 lakh per annum.... Read More


Gold, silver prices today: Check retail rates of 24K, 22K gold, 999 silver on May 2 in Delhi, Mumbai, Pune, others

New Delhi, May 2 -- Gold and silver prices on May 2: The yellow metal's price in India's retail market remained stable on Saturday, May 2, with both 24-karat, and 22-karat gold rates witnessing minima... Read More


Bank deposit risk explained: What happens to your money if a lender fails to return it?

New Delhi, May 2 -- Bank deposits are often considered one of the safest places to park money, especially for those seeking stability and assured returns. However, in the rare event of a bank failure,... Read More


Tax-saving FDs vs regular FDs: Interest rates, lock-in and tax benefits compared

New Delhi, May 2 -- Fixed deposits (FDs) remain a popular investment choice for investors seeking stable and predictable returns. As of May 2026, major banks in India are offering interest rates of up... Read More


How to claim stuck NPS funds with interest? Step-by-step guide for subscribers

New Delhi, May 2 -- Unclaimed contributions under the National Pension System (NPS) can be retrieved, even after a prolonged period. The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has s... Read More