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Can cancelling a credit card hurt your score? Here's how to minimise the impact on your credit history

New Delhi, May 4 -- Credit cards are flexible instruments for short-term borrowing that have among the highest interest rates. The big benefit with a credit card is that it helps build your credit sco... Read More


I-T returns: Want to verify if your Income-Tax notice is authentic? Here's a stepwise guide for how to do so

New Delhi, May 4 -- Filing your income-tax returns (ITR) has become more accessible in the past few years, with the full process available online via the Income-Tax (I-T) website. Yet, first-time taxp... Read More


I-T returns: Want to verify if your Income-Tax notice is authentic? Here's a stepwise guide for how to do so.

New Delhi, May 4 -- Filing your income-tax returns (ITR) have become more accessible over the past few years with the full process available online via the Income-Tax (I-T) website. However, there are... Read More


Section 80C: Here's how you can unlock up to Rs.1.5 lakh tax deductions in Income-Tax return filings

New Delhi, May 4 -- Section 80C of the Income-Tax Act i.e. Section 123 under the updated ITA 2025 provides taxpayers with deduction benefit up to Rs.1.5 lakh for investment in certain government savin... Read More


DA hike: IBA announces Dearness Allowance increase in bank employee salaries for May, June, July 2026 - Details

New Delhi, May 4 -- The government has announced slight revision in Dearness Allowance (DA) for bank employees for the months of May, June and July 2026, which will increase salaries for workmen and o... Read More


8th pay commission: State visits to Telangana, Ladakh and Jammu & Kashmir planned in May and June - Check latest updates

New Delhi, May 4 -- The 8th central pay commission (CPC) has planned state visits to Telangana, Ladakh and Jammu & Kashmir in May and June 2026 for consultations with representatives. A central gover... Read More


Section 80C income-tax relief: Here's how to maximise your Rs.1.5 lakh deduction

New Delhi, May 3 -- Section 80C of the Income-Tax Act allows some of your investments to be eligible for deduction of up to Rs.1.5 lakh when your annual income for a fiscal or assessment year is calcu... Read More


Income-Tax Returns: Here are some common reasons you may receive a tax notice from I-T dept - Top FAQs answered

New Delhi, May 3 -- Filing your income-tax returns (ITR) have become more accessible over the past few years with the full process available online via the Income-Tax (I-T) website. However, there are... Read More


Considering credit card? Here are some key things to keep in mind before you apply

New Delhi, May 3 -- A line of short-term borrowing, credit cards are flexible credit instruments that come with the highest interest rates among most personal finance tools. The major benefit when usi... Read More


Smart spending: Here's how you can save money without sacrificing fun

New Delhi, May 3 -- Amid rising prices and inflation, it has been imperative to balance your income drain into various directions - necessities, lifestyle, savings, retirement planning and investments... Read More