Air travel could become more expensive in the coming months. According to a recent McKinsey report, flight ticket prices may rise by up to 25% as airlines face higher fuel costs. The report says growing geopolitical tensions and refinery-related supply issues are putting pressure on the global jet fuel market. Since fuel is one of … Read more
SEBI is planning to introduce new advertising guidelines aimed at making investment-related advertisements more transparent and investor-friendly. The proposal is part of the Common Advertisement Code (CAC), which seeks to bring different advertising rules under one framework, reduce compliance burdens for companies, and better protect investors. Celebrities May Face New Restrictions One of the biggest … Read more
When it comes to safe investments, Fixed Deposits (FDs) continue to be one of the most trusted options, especially for senior citizens. Unlike market-linked investments, FDs offer guaranteed returns and protect investors from market fluctuations. For retirees and those looking for a steady source of income, FDs remain a popular choice because they provide predictable … Read more
Pension-related complaints may soon become much easier to resolve. The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has launched a new AI-powered grievance redressal platform called Pension Sahayak. The new system replaces the earlier Central Grievance Management System (CGMS) and is designed to make the complaint process faster, simpler, and more user-friendly. With support for … Read more
The National Pension System (NPS) remains one of the most tax-efficient retirement savings options for Indian taxpayers. However, the tax benefits depend heavily on whether you choose the old tax regime or the new tax regime. For FY 2026-27 (AY 2027-28), taxpayers can still claim deductions under Section 80CCD, but the rules and limits differ … Read more
After tensions in West Asia eased, investor confidence has started returning to the stock market. As market sentiment improves, three companies are set to launch their IPOs this week, while several other firms are preparing to enter the primary market in the coming months. Three Companies Launching IPOs This Week Cruise service provider Waterways Leisure … Read more
UPI has become the preferred option for making digital payments in India. But now, its use may go far beyond sending and receiving money. A new development suggests that UPI users could soon access pension-related services as well. The BHIM app is reportedly working with the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) to make … Read more
In a major relief for homebuyers and their families, UP RERA has announced that legal heirs who are blood relatives will have to pay a maximum processing fee of only ₹1,000 for transferring ownership of an inherited unregistered property. Earlier, many families complained about paying hefty charges to builders for transferring property after the death … Read more
A major change has been introduced under the new Income Tax Rules, 2026. The familiar Form 26AS, which taxpayers have relied on for years to track tax credits and financial transactions, has now been replaced by Form 168. The new form offers a more detailed view of a taxpayer’s financial and tax-related information, helping both … Read more
People looking to buy a home or residential plot in Lucknow may soon get a major opportunity. The Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) is ready to launch two large housing projects — Naimish Nagar and Varun Vihar. According to reports, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is expected to officially launch these projects soon. LDA has already completed … Read more
The Central Government has introduced a strict new rule to stop the misuse and uncontrolled sale of cough syrups across India. The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has amended the Drugs Rules, 1945, making it illegal to sell cough syrups without a proper license anywhere in the country, including small villages. The move … Read more