Bank of Baroda festive campaign: Bank launches offers on home, car and other loans; debit cards and savings accounts for womenBank of Baroda has initiated a festive campaign providing various retail and MSME loan options for customers. The campaign includes home lo...
23 Oct, 2026, 09.57 AM IST
Dussehra 2026 image AI prompts: 10 best ChatGPT & Gemini prompts to create stunning festive images, greeting cards and moreDussehra 2026 (Google Trends): Dussehra 2026 will be celebrated on Tuesday, October 20, marking the victory of good over evil. If you want ...
21 Oct, 2026, 12.45 PM IST
Rs 77,538 spent from a man's ATM card for shopping in Philippines while he had it with him in India, court orders bank to refund only Rs 41,852Manoj Shukla was in India when Rs 41,852 was debited from his bank account for a department store transaction abroad on December 9, 2016. A...
21 Oct, 2026, 11.44 AM IST
Personal AI agents can now act. How much should we let them do?As AI agents move beyond answering questions to handling everyday tasks such as payments, bookings and managing subscriptions, users must l...
20 Oct, 2026, 08.12 AM IST
India braces for first Diwali after Gulf war with tighter budgetsAs households prepare for Diwali, rising food prices and travel expenses are impacting festive budgets significantly. Increased costs for e...
19 Oct, 2026, 08.45 PM IST
How much can a Zero-Forex credit card save you on an international trip?International travel entails various expenses that can incur foreign exchange markup charges, impacting overall costs. Understanding forex ...
19 Oct, 2026, 01.35 PM IST
Lovin’ SpoonfulTwo humorous stories highlight how loyalty rewards and discounts can encourage people to spend more while believing they are saving money. ...
17 Oct, 2026, 12.07 AM IST
Comfort over style: 52% of young Indians prioritise ease when buying festive footwear, study findsA recent survey reveals that comfort tops the list of priorities for young Indian consumers when selecting festive footwear. Approximately ...
16 Oct, 2026, 04.21 PM IST
Festive cheer is high, but shoppers are counting every rupeeConsumers are maintaining festive spending but are focusing on value and utility as shopping habits evolve. Clothing remains the top catego...
16 Oct, 2026, 12.19 PM IST
CashKaro data shows how Indians shopped this festive season: Smarter savings and growth beyond metrosCashKaro data from six days of festive sales shows GMV up about 18x over a comparable regular period. Small cities, Telegram groups and sma...
15 Oct, 2026, 11.01 AM IST
UPI MDR rollout deferred beyond Diwali; date yet to be notifiedNPCI framework, announced on September 15, was scheduled to take effect on October 15. It prescribed a 0.4% fee on eligible bank account-fu...
13 Oct, 2026, 11.48 PM IST
UPI MDR rollout deferred until after DiwaliUPI MDR charges on eligible merchant transactions above Rs 2,000 have been deferred until after Diwali, with the exact implementation date ...
13 Oct, 2026, 07.04 PM IST
Diwali Sale 2026: Buying fridge, AC, or washing machine online? Here’s how to get the best deal on big appliances and save moreOnline sales of big appliances are growing at 25% as the festive sales begin. The Kagan 2026 Asia-Pacific Consumer Insights survey by S&P G...
13 Oct, 2026, 03.28 PM IST
HDFC Bank offers up to Rs 70,000 savings on credit card purchases during festive season: Offers on Croma, Reliance Digital, Vijay Sales and moreIn its annual Festive Treats 2026 campaign, HDFC Bank is rolling out exciting financial product offers that allow customers to save up to R...
12 Oct, 2026, 06.23 PM IST
HDFC Bank launches festival offer with host of benefitsHDFC Bank announced the launch of its annual festival offer, with thousands of deals across various services to provide customers with affo...
12 Oct, 2026, 05.52 PM IST
SBI refused to close higher fee credit card given to woman who asked for cheaper one; charged Rs 2,999 instead of Rs 499; SBI Card ordered to pay Rs 50,000A Delhi consumer commission has ordered SBI Card to pay Rs 50,000 to a cardholder who asked for a cheaper credit card and was refused. The ...
12 Oct, 2026, 08.15 AM IST
A paid Rs 1,64,900 upfront for iPhone 18 Pro, B chose credit card EMI, C picked no-cost EMI in festive sales – Who saved most after discounts?The biggest misconception about no-cost EMI is that the bank doesn't charge any interest. In a no-cost EMI, the seller readjusts the intere...
10 Oct, 2026, 10.10 AM IST