Will FD investors see higher interest rates in coming months despite RBI holding repo rate?Retaining repo rates in succession was a relief for many FD investors who have been depositing for low maturity amounts for some time after...
08 Apr, 2026, 02.52 PM IST
FD rates set to rise? RBI repo decision may bring good news for investorsRising inflation may not force the RBI to increase the repo rate this time around, but in later MPC meetings, the likelihood of higher repo...
07 Apr, 2026, 12.54 PM IST
With inflation on rise, will government change interest rates of small savings schemes?The Finance Ministry is set to announce quarterly interest rates for small savings schemes on March 30, 2026. Despite rising inflation, rat...
31 Mar, 2026, 01.17 PM IST
RBI floating rate bond at 8.05%: Has the rate changed or is it still one of the best fixed income picks?The Reserve Bank of India's floating rate bond will continue to offer 8.05 percent interest. This comes as the Finance Ministry decided to ...
31 Mar, 2026, 12.02 PM IST
Have interest rates on PPF, NSC, SCSS and other small savings schemes changed for April-June 2026 quarter? Check 5-year rate listInterest rates for small savings schemes like PPF and NSC remain unchanged for the April-June 2026 quarter. Deposits under Sukanya Samriddh...
31 Mar, 2026, 11.57 AM IST
Will interest rates on SCSS, PPF, SSY and other small savings schemes fall for Jan-March 2026?The Finance Ministry will review Post Office small savings scheme interest rates by December 31, 2025, for the January-March 2026 quarter. ...
30 Dec, 2025, 10.25 PM IST
Six new rules for PPF, Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana, other small savings schemes with effect from October 1, 2024Small savings rules: The Ministry of Finance is responsible for overseeing small savings accounts. Any unusual accounts must be sent to thi...
25 Aug, 2024, 01.45 PM IST
Latest Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana interest rate: What is the SSY interest rate for July- September 2024 quarter?Latest Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana interest rate: The SSY is a government-backed small deposit savings scheme to benefit a girl child.
02 Jul, 2024, 12.38 PM IST
Latest Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana interest rate: What is the SSY interest rate for April-June 2024 quarter?Note that only one SSY account can be opened in the name of the girl child either by natural or legal guardian. Interest rate on Sukanya Sa...
19 Mar, 2024, 12.12 PM IST
Premature withdrawal rules of 10 post office schemes: PPF, NSC, Senior Citizens Savings Scheme, Mahila Samman Savings CertificateThe government of India revises the interest rates on these small savings scheme every quarter. Currently, the India Post offers ten plans ...
26 Apr, 2023, 01.20 PM IST
Latest Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana interest rate for quarter ending June 30, 2022The Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY) is a government-backed savings scheme for girls. At present, SSY offers the highest tax-free return with...
31 Mar, 2022, 05.48 PM IST
Over 55 pc Jan Dhan account holders are women: Finance MinistrySince the inception of the scheme in December 2014, the interest rate on SSA had dropped from 9.1 per cent to 7.6 per cent (stipulated for ...
06 Dec, 2021, 05.26 PM IST
SSA: Five things to know about term deposit scheme for minor girlsSSA is a small savings scheme under which an account can be opened for the girl child at any time from her birth till the age of 10 in auth...
02 Feb, 2015, 08.15 AM IST
Tata manufactures Jaguar in Nano plant: Shankersinh VaghelaShankersinh Vaghela, leader of opposition in Gujarat, created quite a flutter when he claimed that Tata Motors has stopped making Nano in S...
26 Feb, 2014, 02.30 PM IST
- WB proposes to fund Centre's secondary education scheme
A newly launched scheme for improving the quality of secondary education in the country is likely to get assistance from the World Bank, wh...
05 May, 2009, 01.27 PM IST
- Separate EPF kitty for expats in the pipeline
Expats from US, Netherlands and Sweden, with which India has not signed a social service agreement, could opt out of EPF. Cashing in on you...
29 Mar, 2009, 01.15 AM IST
- Focus on rural jobs, SHGs to sustain growth
Speaking from a national perspective, we have been emphasising that only employment-oriented growth, not simply increasing GDP, is the way ...
05 Feb, 2008, 05.03 AM IST