India Post has expanded access to Rural Postal Life Insurance by allowing savings account holders at scheduled banks to qualify, simplifying the scheme for rural residents with mobility or banking challenges, as announced by Union Minister Pemmasani Chandrashekhar. India Post…
Qatar Post has introduced PosTransfer, enabling Indian expatriates in Qatar to send money directly to India via UPI, strengthening cross-border financial links and extending India’s digital payment reach. Qatar Post has introduced PosTransfer, a remittance service that lets Indian expatriates…
A disciplined approach to investing through step-up SIPs can lead to substantial retirement savings, yet investors must remain vigilant to market volatility and inflation to safeguard their future income. For salaried households, retirement planning often comes down to one question:…
Banking services across India face varied regional closures in August due to festivals and holidays, prompting customers to plan ahead as branch operations slow while online banking remains mostly unaffected. If you still have banking errands to finish this August,…
India’s primary market is set for a bustling week, with six companies preparing to raise a combined ₹5,600 crore through initial public offerings, led by Horizon Industrial Parks and Lalithaa Jewellery Mart, signalling a robust start to 2026’s listing calendar.…
Gold prices in India surged to their highest in over two months amid expectations of a US rate pause, supported by softer jobs data and cautious investor sentiment ahead of key inflation reports. Gold prices in India ended the week…
Beneficiaries in Chandigarh and Dadra and Nagar Haveli are being urged to adapt to a new digital system for ration distribution, entailing mobile app installation and biometric eKYC verification linked to India’s digital rupee. People receiving subsidised grain in Chandigarh…
As millions turn to self-invested personal pensions for greater control, experts warn that understanding the complex rules is essential to avoid costly mistakes and safeguard retirement savings. Millions of people are turning to self-invested personal pensions as they look for…
Police in Karnataka’s Kolar district have uncovered a major work-from-home investment fraud, with thousands of victims losing over ₹50 crore in a scheme promising easy earnings through packing activities, revealing the rising danger of deceptive online scams. Police in Karnataka’s…
The BRICS bloc is developing a regional digital payment network that connects national systems and promotes local currency settlements, signalling a shift towards infrastructure-based financial independence and reduced reliance on the dollar. BRICS is edging towards a more practical challenge…
