SWIFT system explained: How international money transfers workIf you are confused by personal finance terms, jargon and calculations, here’s a series to simplify and deconstruct these for you. In the 1...
31 Aug, 2026, 01.17 PM IST
Group entities to reconcile, settle dues with lenders: Essel ChairmanSubhash Chandra, the chairman of Essel Group, reassured lenders regarding the reconciliation of outstanding dues from borrowers. He highlig...
31 Aug, 2026, 01.08 AM IST
Tara Sutaria opens up about her dyscalculia diagnosis. Toxic actress shares how her family and team help in managing money. What is dyscalculia?Actress Tara Sutaria recently shared her experience with dyscalculia, a learning disability that makes handling numbers challenging. She sp...
29 Aug, 2026, 09.08 AM IST
Convert, split, pledge: How share capital is used as a tool and trick to manipulateA tiny number of shares can sometimes set the "price" for the entire company. And a price built on almost no real trading is exactly the ki...
28 Aug, 2026, 10.55 PM IST
Karnataka: Nagendra bows to BJP campaign, resigns as ministerKarnataka minister B Nagendra resigned from his cabinet post on Friday. He stepped down to prevent embarrassment to the Congress leadership...
28 Aug, 2026, 08.00 PM IST
Jan Dhan at 12: Women hold 33 crore of 59 crore accountsOver Rs 53 lakh crore has been transferred through Direct Benefit Transfer to beneficiaries. Nearly 33 crore women now hold Jan Dhan accoun...
28 Aug, 2026, 07.23 PM IST
Mohanlal’s co-star, late National-Award-winning Malayalam actor, explained how he became a ‘billionaire’ farmer: ‘If you look at financial accounts…’Late Malayalam star Salim Kumar was a passionate farmer who spoke about his love for farming and growing vegetables even when the endeavour...
28 Aug, 2026, 05.14 PM IST
PM Jan Dhan Yojana has had unparalleled impact, transformative outcomes: PM ModiThe Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana has achieved unparalleled impact and transformative outcomes. This initiative has significantly reshaped...
28 Aug, 2026, 05.05 PM IST
Banks, FIU-IND work on sharper framework to flag money mule accountsBanks are enhancing suspicious transaction reporting for money mule accounts. They aim for better analysis and pattern identification by th...
28 Aug, 2026, 12.10 AM IST
Hardwork took techie from tier-3 college with Rs 3.5LPA to Rs 40 LPA but stock market greed wiped his savings and is now selling his land to repay debtAn X post has shared the financial journey of a man who reportedly progressed from a Rs 3.5 lakh annual salary to around Rs 40 lakh before ...
27 Aug, 2026, 09.34 PM IST
PM Jan Dhan scheme marks 12 years, number of accounts crosses 59 cr with Rs 3.17 lakh cr depositsThe Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana has completed twelve years of service. Over fifty-nine crore bank accounts now exist under this financia...
27 Aug, 2026, 02.45 PM IST
Rs 1.2 lakh/year vs Rs 10,000/month investment in PPF: Which option can help you make larger corpus in 15 years?Investing a lump sum each year in a Public Provident Fund (PPF) results in a significantly higher corpus than making monthly contributions....
26 Aug, 2026, 01.45 PM IST
FBAR 2026: Have more than $10,000 in foreign accounts? This overlooked U.S. filing rule could cost you thousands if you miss Form 114A foreign bank account can create a major U.S. tax filing duty. The FBAR, or FinCEN Form 114, applies when qualifying foreign accounts exce...
24 Aug, 2026, 10.50 PM IST
Quote of the day by Tom Russo: "Sadly, on Wall Street, rewards for acting with self-interest and to disadvantage public shareholders often prove to be too tempting"Investor Tom Russo warns that self-serving incentives can sometimes outweigh shareholder interests. His observation highlights the importan...
24 Aug, 2026, 04.48 PM IST
Bank froze businessman's account over income mismatch, now it is asked to pay Rs 50,000 compensation; HC explains whyFish machinery businessman's bank account frozen as he declared 5.76 lakh income but got Rs 23 lakh via RTGS; HC orders bank to pay Rs 50,0...
21 Aug, 2026, 10.55 AM IST
AI in finance: From crunching numbers to making decisions, how far can it go?Artificial intelligence is increasingly assisting in financial tasks and decision-making. Organisations report improved decision quality an...
19 Aug, 2026, 04.21 PM IST
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India holds public finance workshop for 100 West Bengal MLAsAround 100 West Bengal MLAs attended an ICAI workshop on public financial management and legislative oversight. The session focused on stat...
18 Aug, 2026, 10.24 PM IST