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Sukanya Samriddhi Account interest rate: Has government changed SSA rate from 8.2% for October-December 2026 quarter?In a recent announcement, the Ministry of Finance reaffirmed the Sukanya Samriddhi Account interest rate at 8.2%. The next evaluation of sm...
PMEGP may get 5-year extension till 2030-31 with Rs 15,000 crore outlay; govt weighs easier normsThe government is considering extending the Prime Minister's Employment Generation Programme until 2030-31 with an estimated Rs 15,000 cror...
Government extends RoDTEP export tax refund scheme by three months till December 31The government has extended the RoDTEP scheme until December 31, 2026, to support exporters amid challenges. This extension maintains the e...
Rs 15,000 SIP made investors crorepatis in 15 years: These 30 mutual funds struck goldA Rs 15,000 monthly SIP grew to more than Rs 1 crore over 15 years in 30 of 138 equity mutual fund schemes analysed. Small-cap and mid-cap ...
What will happen to policyholders if a life insurer fails? BJP MP urges PM Modi to create a safety netIn a recent appeal, BJP Rajya Sabha MP Ajeet Madhavrao Gopchade urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to implement a robust protective system ...
India needs to shift more household savings to long-term pension assets: CEA NageswaranIndia needs to encourage households to commit a larger share of their savings to long-term pension products as pension and insurance assets...
PPF interest rate October- December 2026: Has Public Provident Fund interest rate hiked for this quarter?The Ministry of Finance has reviewed interest rates for small savings schemes including the Public Provident. The rates will stay the same ...
Has government increased SSY, PPF, NSC, other small savings schemes' interest rates for October-December 2026 quarter?The Ministry of Finance has announced that the interest rates for small savings schemes will remain steady for the next quarter. This decis...
April-August fiscal gap widens to ₹7.1 lakh crore on higher capex, subsidy outgoThe Centre’s fiscal deficit rose to ₹7.1 lakh crore, or 41.9% of the FY27 target, by August, up from ₹6 lakh crore a year earlier, official...
Planning to invest in smallcap mutual funds via SIP? Check 3 top performers and 3 laggardsTRUSTMF Small Cap Fund delivered the highest SIP return among smallcap funds over the past two years, followed by Bank of India Small Cap F...
In 1975, Missouri gardener Lina Sisco mailed away two family bean varieties; 15 years later, the seed exchange returned one after her own family had lost itIn Missouri, gardener Lina Sisco took an important step in preserving her family's heirloom Bird Egg beans by sending them to a seed-saving...
These 8 banking stocks have an upside potential of up to 26% in 1 year, according to analystsGiven the current market situation, no sector is immune from headwinds. The banking sector is no exception. There are clear short-term head...
Panel proposes raising RBI's ways and means advances corpus by 11.2% to Rs 67,839 croreThe panel has also recommended an annual review of the WMA corpus capping annual upward revision at 4%. The extent of upward revision could...
Will interest rates of PPF, SCSS and other small savings schemes go up on September 30 in next quarterly review due to high inflation?On September 30, 2026, the Finance Ministry will evaluate interest rates for small savings schemes. With high inflation and increasing G-Se...
Net mopup under small savings schemes set to exceed Rs 3.6 lakh crore targetIn the first four months of the fiscal year 2026-27, net collections in small savings schemes have surged by an impressive 56% compared to ...
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay launches 1-gram gold ring scheme for newborns; ₹755.83 crore earmarkedTamil Nadu's Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay has unveiled the Maternal Uncle Gold Ring Scheme, granting a one-gram gold ring to babies born o...
Tamil Nadu gold ring scheme for babies: Who is eligible, how to avail benefits and other key detailsTamil Nadu gold ring scheme news: On Monday, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay will launch a one-gram gold ring scheme for newborns....
NFO Insight: WOC Diversified Equity Small Cap Active FoF NFO opens for subscription. How is it different from a smallcap fund?WhiteOak Capital Mutual Fund has launched an innovative Fund of Funds that focuses on small-cap mutual funds. This initiative seeks to achi...
How EPFO wage ceiling reset will change PF contribution mathThe Employees' Provident Fund Organisation has changed the mandatory wage ceiling from Rs 15,000 to Rs 25,000 as of September 17. This shif...
NYC election 2026: 5 ballot proposals on outdoor dining, street safety, permits and rainy-day funds explainedNew Yorkers will vote on five proposed charter amendments on November 3, 2026. The proposals include changes to outdoor dining applications...