Festive offers, attractive prices and promises of quick possession can make buying a home seem irresistible. But behind a seemingly good deal could be disputed land, forged documents or even a property being sold to more than one buyer. Here is what homebuyers should check before paying a booking amount.
The numbers tell a remarkable story. Over the decade, the share of India's credit-active population has expanded significantly
Veteran pacer Mohammed Shami announced his retirement from Test cricket after a 13-year-long red-ball career. However, he confirmed he will continue playing in white-ball formats
Dalal Street started Samvat 2083 on a muted note as the Sensex and Nifty gave up their opening gains to close marginally lower during Muhurat Trading 2026. Which stocks bucked the trend, and how did broader markets perform? Read on for the market's key movers and highlights
After a pre-Diwali surprise, investors are now increasingly looking forward to the Muhurat trading session, which will be held on November 8, 2026. Here are some of the stock picks that have been shared by Shriram Research
Following the announcement, banking stocks experienced a sharp and immediate sell off. On September 24, certain bank stocks witnessed intense pressure including five major private banks
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Sebi’s PRIM framework allows portfolio managers to offer customised mutual fund investment strategies using direct plans, ETFs and SIFs. Know the ₹25 lakh minimum investment, eligibility criteria, fees and key rules effective April 1, 2027.
Festive offers, attractive prices and promises of quick possession can make buying a home seem irresistible. But behind a seemingly good deal could be disputed land, forged documents or even a property being sold to more than one buyer. Here is what homebuyers should check before paying a booking amount.
In one such case (Surekha Subhash Parve Vs. ITO, Ward 5(4),Pune), a money transfer or ‘cash gift’ from a husband to his wife transformed into a prolonged legal struggle after the husband’s sudden death. This in turn left the grieving widow fighting a complex tax dispute over the very money which was meant for her family's protection
Before you get swayed by how grand your festive celebrations or wedding should look, take stock of your repayment capacity, too. Debt can empower, but it can also feed addiction to consumption and the lure of market profits
Stock trading entails high risk. But when you borrow to trade in the rush to make quick gains, you raise the stakes many times over. The unpredictable market movements, the costs and your own behavioural errors could land you in a deeper well of losses
Missed EMIs can trigger recovery calls and visits. While revised RBI directions set boundaries on agent conduct, makes lender accountability specific and transparent from January 2027, knowing about your options will help
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Many people eagerly wait for retirement, but without clarity on how they will spend their time post-retirement. While many link retirement only with financial planning and saving for it, they don’t prepare themselves for other aspects of life that follow
