Quit metro life for a smaller city? Here’s the real money math Indians must check before movingMany are trading metro life for tier 2 cities, seeking better quality of life, cleaner environments, and reduced stress. While income may f...
18 May, 2026, 11.01 AM IST
US Israel-Iran War Day 47: Pakistan mediation, IMF risk warnings and Trump’s ceasefire optimism drive parallel tracksIran War Day 47 Updates: The Iran-Israel war continues with signs of peace talks emerging. US President Donald Trump believes the conflict ...
15 Apr, 2026, 10.26 PM IST
Health insurance won’t cover everything - expert explains importance of medical contingency fundStart small by saving a fixed amount each month, separate from other financial goals, and in a few years, you’ll have a solid buffer. Say y...
09 Feb, 2026, 12.38 PM IST
Kerala govt orders hike in DA of UGC, AICTE teaching staffThe Kerala government has ordered an increase in Dearness Allowance for teaching staff and Dearness Relief for pensioners. This enhancement...
31 Oct, 2025, 03.16 PM IST
US Government shutdown 2025: will social security and SSI payments continue during federal funding lapseSocial Security and SSI payments will continue during the Oct. 1, 2025 government shutdown affecting 74 million Americans. Benefits are fun...
01 Oct, 2025, 11.12 AM IST
All you should know about contingency fundA contingency fund is meant to cover unforeseen expenses like job loss and medical emergencies, and should be kept in a bank account or a l...
26 May, 2025, 06.30 AM IST
How to invest my retirement corpus to earn monthly income of around Rs 1-1.5 lakhYou can broadly divide your allocation across three baskets-- government schemes, other fixed income products and equity.
17 Jun, 2021, 09.19 AM IST
What does it really take to build a Covid-proof financial portfolioA portfolio with a good asset allocation mix can provide optimal risk-adjusted returns.
11 Jul, 2020, 02.25 PM IST
Karnataka approves enhancing contingency fund limit to Rs 500 crore due to COVID-19This will be an ordinance making one time enhancement in the limit as the government needs money to make payments immediately, Law and Parl...
09 Jul, 2020, 06.06 PM IST
In these uncertain and troubled times, here's where you should park your emergency corpusAfter a spate of bad news from financial markets, investors need to be cautious when it comes to protecting their emergency fund. Here are ...
21 May, 2020, 04.52 PM IST
Coronavirus: UP cabinet slashes salary of ministers, legislators by 30 per centThe money will go into the COVID Care Fund set up by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath for strengthening medical facilities to deal with the s...
08 Apr, 2020, 10.25 PM IST
Stanza Living employees contribute Rs 10 lakh to company's employee contingency fund for Covid-19The company has also announced a number of other measures related to coronavirus. Annual sick leave quota has been relaxed for employees ti...
25 Mar, 2020, 06.47 PM IST
Liquid funds vs savings account: Where to park your emergency fund?Not very long ago, liquid schemes were the obvious choice for building a contingency fund. However, the situation has changed now.
13 Nov, 2017, 06.41 PM IST
Ask ET Mutual Funds: Should I stop SIP in SBI Pharma Fund?If you have any mutual fund queries, message ET Mutual Funds on Facebook. We will get it answered by our panel of experts.
13 Apr, 2017, 03.53 PM IST
DHFL now offers retail FD plan with health benefitFor the first time, Indian savers in company deposits can use their investment to meet emergency health expenditure without breaking deposi...
24 Jun, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Invest keeping finance goals in mindIf we want to achieve financial freedom, investment should be linked to financial goals and these investments should also be given a name.
28 Mar, 2015, 10.35 AM IST
JP Nadda takes stock of medical preparedness for fighting EbolaThe officials briefed Nadda about the medical and non-medical aspects of the disease, financial aspects and how the country planned to meet...
13 Nov, 2014, 09.45 PM IST