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₹153 cr saved: Indians cut forex losses, overseas spend rises 40% in 2025

Global Trips Up 33%, Forex Fees Down: How Indians Optimised Travel Wealth in 2025

₹153 cr saved: Indians cut forex losses, overseas spend rises 40% in 2025
Updated On : 19 Dec 2025 | 9:43 AM IST

Residential real estate price growth likely to moderate further in 2026

End users should look beyond prime locations to emerging corridors and peripheral micro-markets that offer better pricing without compromising long-term liveability

Residential real estate price growth likely to moderate further in 2026
Updated On : 18 Dec 2025 | 7:33 PM IST

Health insurance companies are quietly bringing back claims-based loading

The move is taking the form of a reduction in discount on next year's premium once a policyholder has made a claim

Health insurance companies are quietly bringing back claims-based loading
Updated On : 18 Dec 2025 | 7:25 PM IST

fund review: HDFC Small Cap Fund

fund review: HDFC Small Cap Fund

fund review: HDFC Small Cap Fund
Updated On : 18 Dec 2025 | 4:25 PM IST

What are the best health insurance plans for women living in cities?

Here are the best premiums for health insurance policies that are especially tailored for young women working in urban centres

What are the best health insurance plans for women living in cities?
Updated On : 18 Dec 2025 | 4:10 PM IST

Home loan rates in Dec start at 7.10%: Check best offers and terms

While property prices remain high, state-owned lenders are providing vital relief by holding interest rates at competitive levels

Home loan rates in Dec start at 7.10%: Check best offers and terms
Updated On : 18 Dec 2025 | 3:20 PM IST

Maharashtra legalises digital land records: How it helps buyers and owners

With QR-verified, tamper-proof digital extracts now accepted by banks, courts and registrars, preliminary checks for developers, lenders and investors become faster and more reliable.

Maharashtra legalises digital land records: How it helps buyers and owners
Updated On : 18 Dec 2025 | 2:50 PM IST

Car loan rates in Dec start at 7.45%: Check best offer of lenders

State-owned lenders are lead year-end financing deals by slashing interest costs to attract customers

Car loan rates in Dec start at 7.45%: Check best offer of lenders
Updated On : 18 Dec 2025 | 1:29 PM IST

SBI, PNB, Canara, IOB cut loan rates: What it means for borrowers

Following the RBI's repo rate cut, major public-sector lenders are offering relief to home and auto loan borrowers

SBI, PNB, Canara, IOB cut loan rates: What it means for borrowers
Updated On : 18 Dec 2025 | 1:26 PM IST

India set for Higher-Ed boom: 560,000 students, $113 bn forex saved by 2040

India is fast emerging as the world's most attractive market for global universities, with foreign institutions accelerating their India-entry plans

India set for Higher-Ed boom: 560,000 students, $113 bn forex saved by 2040
Updated On : 18 Dec 2025 | 10:41 AM IST

Startups that won India's attention in 2025: Dream11 tops, Zepto,OYO follow

Dream11 tops Wizikey's Newsmakers 2025 list as India's most visible startup; Zepto and OYO complete the top three

Startups that won India's attention in 2025: Dream11 tops, Zepto,OYO follow
Updated On : 18 Dec 2025 | 10:04 AM IST

Family floater vs individual health plan: What works best for your family

Experts break down how to pick between family floater and individual health plans

Family floater vs individual health plan: What works best for your family
Updated On : 17 Dec 2025 | 6:31 PM IST

Before you fly out: How to choose the right international travel insurance

Tips to pick the right international travel insurance and avoid costly surprises abroad

Before you fly out: How to choose the right international travel insurance
Updated On : 17 Dec 2025 | 6:20 PM IST

Income Tax dept emails flag cash deposits, property deals: What to do

Emails about high-value transactions in Annual Information Statements nudge people on compliance processes, say experts

Income Tax dept emails flag cash deposits, property deals: What to do
Updated On : 17 Dec 2025 | 6:14 PM IST

IBM leases space at Bengaluru's Embassy Golflinks for ₹2.4 cr monthly rent

. The starting monthly rent? A hefty Rs. 2.43 crore at Rs. 150 per sq ft, backed by a Rs. 145.7 crore security deposit and 216 dedicated car parkings at Rs. 4,527 per slot.

IBM leases space at Bengaluru's Embassy Golflinks for ₹2.4 cr monthly rent
Updated On : 17 Dec 2025 | 3:45 PM IST

Silver outlook for 2026: Demand drivers, supply limits may support prices

After a bumper run in 2025, silver's long-term case remains intact, but experts warn investors to brace for volatility and moderate returns as global conditions evolve

Silver outlook for 2026: Demand drivers, supply limits may support prices
Updated On : 17 Dec 2025 | 3:45 PM IST

Deepinder Goyal pips DMart's Damani to lead 2025 Self-Made Billionaire list

Deepinder Goyal of Eternal tops the list for the first time with a valuation of Rs 3.2 lakh crore, up 27% from last year, emerging as India's No. 1 self-made entrepreneur

Deepinder Goyal pips DMart's Damani to lead 2025 Self-Made Billionaire list
Updated On : 17 Dec 2025 | 1:23 PM IST

Retirement investing in 2025: Key returns, hard lessons & the 2026 outlook

Retirement Planning: Returns, risks, scams, and key portfolio shifts shaping retiree planning for the year ahead

Retirement investing in 2025: Key returns, hard lessons & the 2026 outlook
Updated On : 17 Dec 2025 | 1:16 PM IST

New NPS rules: 10 changes in accumulation, growth, pension withdrawal

Revised norms boost retirement liquidity by slashing mandatory annuity requirements and raising the full lump-sum withdrawal limit to Rs 8 lakh

New NPS rules: 10 changes in accumulation, growth, pension withdrawal
Updated On : 17 Dec 2025 | 1:07 PM IST

Gold up 65%, Small-Caps down 7.5%: Where investors should invest in 2026

2026 Investing Guide: smallcase managers flag risks, opportunities and sectors to track

Gold up 65%, Small-Caps down 7.5%: Where investors should invest in 2026
Updated On : 17 Dec 2025 | 10:38 AM IST