RBI sweetens FCNR deposits: NRIs can now earn up to 7% on dollar savingsFor the first time in years, the math is actually working for non-resident Indians to invest dollar savings in India.
22 Jun, 2026, 09.44 AM IST
Uzbekistan can provide more incentives to Indian pharma firms, aims to become regional hub for supplyUzbekistan is inviting Indian drug companies to invest more. They are offering better subsidies and technology help. This aims to make Uzbe...
07 Jun, 2026, 10.45 AM IST
RBI's inflation forecast signals 1-2 rate hikes in coming months: ExpertsExperts anticipate one to two rate hikes in the coming months following the RBI's increased inflation forecast, despite keeping the policy ...
05 Jun, 2026, 03.43 PM IST
Global Markets | Australian shares slide as banks, CSL drag; US‑Iran tensions hit risk appetiteBiotech darling CSL tumbled 16% after it slashed its full-year 2026 outlook and flagged a $5 billion impairment. The stock dragged the hea...
11 May, 2026, 01.26 PM IST
Stock, mutual fund investing from Tier-2, 3 cities grows fast, but limited awareness, advisory gaps remain key concernsEven as individuals from Tier-2/3 cities and beyond are rapidly embracing the world of stocks and mutual funds, gaps in advisory and awaren...
04 May, 2026, 10.40 AM IST
Tamil Nadu 2026 assembly polls: Tiruppur's entrepreneurs disenchanted with DMKTiruppur's textile businesses are expressing strong dissatisfaction with the DMK government, citing increased electricity prices, property ...
22 Apr, 2026, 12.28 AM IST
From ₹1K gigs to ₹70 lakh hustle: Techie quits moonlighting to reclaim LifeA young platform engineer from a tier-3 college revealed his intense moonlighting journey, juggling two remote roles to earn Rs 70 lakh ann...
21 Apr, 2026, 06.13 PM IST
'I need a place I can call home': Bengaluru woman, 31, earning Rs 2.6 lakhs per month, wonders if she can afford Rs 2.3 crore homeA Bengaluru woman's query about affording a 2.3 crore home highlights a common dilemma for high earners. Despite a strong income and saving...
17 Apr, 2026, 10.34 AM IST
Small US town proposes massive 225% property tax hike, highest increase in state: What it means for your wallet?Wellington, Utah residents are facing a potential property tax increase of over 225% due to past financial mismanagement. City leaders ackn...
17 Aug, 2025, 07.37 PM IST
NDMC opts against hiking property taxThe New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) presented a projected budget surplus of Rs 240.2 crore and a revenue of Rs 5,069.6 crore for the fis...
28 Dec, 2023, 12.27 PM IST
South Delhi Municipal Corporation budget: Property tax hike on cardsPeople living in colonies in C, D and E categories may end up paying more property tax if the budget proposed by SDMC commissioner is imple...
16 Nov, 2019, 11.27 AM IST
Residents stare at the prospect of a 33%-or-above hike in property taxThe Fourth Municipal Valuation committee has justified the recommendation for 33% hike based on assessment of the civic body’s finances.
10 Jul, 2019, 12.34 PM IST
Property tax in South Delhi may be in for a 33% hikeThe biggest changes have been proposed in unit area values and use factor. The age factor, occupancy and structure factors have remained un...
18 Dec, 2018, 11.39 AM IST
BBMP’s easy way out to raise funds: Tax the honest moreTara Krishnaswamy from Citizens for Bengaluru said that while a hike is needed for revenue generation, what is lacking is the delivery of s...
26 Nov, 2018, 11.19 AM IST
Property tax hike in Bengaluru capped at 25% for FY17There are about 15 lakh property in Bengaluru's municipal limits, and the property taxes are the main source of income for BBMP.
29 Apr, 2016, 01.42 PM IST
- Tax hike North MCD's ticket to debt freedom; to add more than 200 cr to its revenues
The corporation has also proposed a special parking charge during peak hours, 5pm to 9pm, when car owners will have to shell out 50% more t...
06 Dec, 2012, 12.58 PM IST
- MCD for 5% hike in property tax
The announcement, made by MCD commissioner K S Mehra in his budget speech on Wednesday, however ran into trouble with the civic body’s poli...
09 Dec, 2010, 12.10 PM IST