Fixed Deposits (FDs) are still one of the safest and most trusted investment options in India. If you are looking for guaranteed returns without any risk, then the 444-day special FD scheme by Canara Bank is getting a lot of attention right now. Let’s understand this scheme in a simple way and see how … Read more
If you work in a private job and are planning to change your company, gratuity is very important. A common question is: Does the notice period count as part of your service? With the new labor rules, things are now clearer. Knowing the correct information can help you gain thousands or even lakhs of rupees. … Read more
In Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh, several properties, including shops and residential plots, are going to be re-auctioned. The UP Housing and Development Council had earlier conducted an e-auction on March 25, 2026, but only one bid was received for these properties. Because of this, the e-auction will now be held again on April … Read more
The Income Tax Department has launched a new website called ‘Kar Saathi’, aimed at making tax-related work simpler and faster for users. The platform brings all direct tax information into one place, so taxpayers don’t have to search across multiple pages. What Is ‘Kar Saathi’? ‘Kar Saathi’ is an AI-powered assistant designed to help taxpayers … Read more
For many professionals, presumptive taxation has always been the easiest way to file taxes. It saves time, avoids complex bookkeeping, and keeps things simple. But a small change in the Income Tax Act, 2025 could now make this option less beneficial—and even increase your tax bill. Let’s understand what’s changed in a simple way. A … Read more
Axis Bank has introduced a new feature that makes life easier for its customers. Now, you can update your registered mobile number from home without visiting a bank branch. This is possible through Aadhaar-based face authentication. This new digital service is especially helpful for those who don’t have time to visit the bank. What … Read more
With the start of the new financial year on April 1, 2026, salaried taxpayers have received good news. The government has made an important change in the rules related to House Rent Allowance (HRA). Under the Income Tax Rules, 2026, issued by the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT), more cities have been included where … Read more
April is starting with a bang for many! Banks across India will be closed on several days this month. Apart from Sundays and the second and fourth Saturdays, banks also observe gazetted holidays. Here’s a quick guide so you know when your local bank will be closed. Major Bank Holidays in April April 1: … Read more
Aster DM Health, IREDA, TVS Holdings, Crisil, Chennai Petroleum, and Sundaram-Clayton are giving dividends to their investors, and their ex-date is April 2. This means investors have only tomorrow, April 1, to buy these shares and become eligible for the dividend. If you buy the shares on April 1 and hold them, you will receive … Read more
Are you tired of poor service or high charges from your bank, but still not switching because updating your account details everywhere feels like a headache? There’s good news. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is working on a new system that could completely change banking in India. Soon, switching banks may become as easy … Read more
The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has announced a strategic partnership with S&P Global Energy (Platts) to launch NSE Dated Brent Crude (Platts) futures in its commodity derivatives segment. Trading is scheduled to begin on April 13, 2026. Subject to approval from market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India, this move will allow Indian refineries … Read more