Personal Finance

Health insurance claim denial: Check reasons against policy terms first

Health insurance claims are often denied due to exclusions in policy terms. Buyers frequently overlook the fine print or misinterpret clauses

Varun Dhawan and wife Natasha buy luxury apartment in Juhu for Rs 44.52 cr

The lavish apartment, situated on the 7th floor of the under-construction D'Decor Twenty building

Income Tax dept updates ITR Forms 2 and 3 for claiming 87A tax rebate

It is important to note that eligible taxpayers who were previously unable to claim the Section 87A tax rebate can now do so by filing a revised or belated income tax return (ITR)

Scams at airports: Key threats and how to stay safe while travelling

These incidents have raised red flags about the growing sophistication of scams, particularly in places like airports where people often have a heightened sense of security

ICICI Prudential Rural Opportunities Fund launched: Here are the details

The scheme will predominantly invest in sectors contributing to and benefiting from rural India's growth and development.

Australia student visa: New rules tighten process for foreign applicants

From January 1 unless exempt, foreign student visa applicants must provide a CoE at the time of lodging their application

PAN card scam: PIB alerts India Post Payments Bank account holders

Avoid opening email attachments or clicking on unfamiliar links. Regularly update your passwords, avoid interacting with fake customer care numbers, and verify the authenticity of banking communicatio

Earn up to Rs 3,000 cashback on RuPay card purchases abroad until Jan 29

To avail this offer, RuPay cardholders must activate their RuPay JCB Global Card for international use by contacting their bank via branch banking, phone, mobile, or net banking services

H-1B visa reforms from Jan 17: Faster processing, simpler F-1 transitions

The reforms are expected to benefit thousands of Indian professionals, who constitute the majority of H-1B visa holders

India launches new e-visas for foreign students: Here's how they work

The e-student visa is available to eligible foreign students registered on the 'Study in India' (SII) portal

Value Research explains time-tested formula to making more wealth in 2025

Starting with SIPs, maintaining a disciplined approach, and protecting your wealth with insurance are foundational elements of successful investing.

Budget 2025: Your guide to AMFI's 15 mutual fund proposals for investors

As the Union Budget for fiscal year 2025-26 approaches, the Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) has presented a well-structured 13-point proposal aimed at enhancing the mutual fund industry.

RBI's new 15-day credit reporting rule: What it means for your credit score

Earlier, updates were only done on credit score every month, which would delay the effect of loan repayment as it happens.

Ministry issues guidelines to ensure fair treatment to CGHS beneficiaries

Empanelled hospitals are now required to follow standardised treatment protocols for common procedures and ailments

America can't do without H-1B visa workers: This report explains why

The findings come as debates intensify around the H-1B visa programme, a key route for bringing skilled foreign professionals, particularly from India, into the US

H-1B visa row: Why Trump, Musk, and MAGA clash over India's favourite visa

The H-1B visa controversy erupted after the appointment of Chennai-born venture capitalist Sriram Krishnan as Trump's top artificial intelligence (AI) adviser

IDBI Bank updates FD rates, extends Utsav FD special offers till March

The existing special tenures under the Utsav FD scheme have been extended until March 31, allowing customers more time to invest in these high-yielding FDs

WhiteOak Capital Mutual Fund NFO focuses on the quality factor theme

The New Fund Offer (NFO) is available from January 8 to January 22, 2025. It will primarily focus on equity investments, with limited exposure to debt and REITs/InVITs

SBI's Har Ghar Lakhpati RD: Invest Rs 2,500 monthly to get Rs 1 lakh

Alternatively, by investing Rs 1,810 every month for four years at the same interest rate, a citizen can also reach Rs 1 lakh.

New Zealand cuts migrant work experience to 2 yrs: How Indians may benefit

By 2025-end, the Indian population in New Zealand is expected to reach approximately 328,800, according to reports