In the thick of the festive season, banks and non banking financial companies are offering various lucrative offers and discounts. Many Indians plan their purchases during the festive season as it allows them the double benefit of buying a new home or a new car in the auspicious time, along with discounts from various financial… Read More »
Working on a proposal given by the Financial Sector Legislative Reforms Commission (FSLRC), the government is considering the formation of a unified financial regulator plan as a roadmap for the country’s future. The finance ministry has set up taskforces on four new agencies namely the Public Debt Management Authority, a Unified Financial Sector Appellate Tribunal,… Read More »
Just a couple of days after online retail giant Flipkart pulled off its biggest retail sale under the ‘Big Billion Day’ sale offer, traditional retailers have called for immediate government intervention to stop such sales in the future. Terming the ‘sale’ as unfair and monopolistic, the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) is said to… Read More »
Are you planning to join a gymnasium to lose that stubborn fat? Or, indulging weekend relaxation at a premium spa is part of your routine? There are chances for a price hike, as most gymnasiums, health clubs, spas and hotels are likely to increase their costs to counter the imposition of luxury tax by the… Read More »
In India, bling is the only king. The women want more of it in their jewellery, the wise advise saving it for the bad times and rich offer it to god so that they can stock up more. The truth is we just can’t do without gold. Despite the government begging them not to, Indians… Read More »
With festival season around the corner, banks have started offering lower interest rates on many of their loan products to boost demand. Some banks have also changed deposit rates to attract customers. Here is a roundup of the latest interest rate cuts and deposit rate changes by leading banks in the country. Changes in interest… Read More »
The governing body for controlling direct taxes, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has issued an order extending the last date for TDS deposits from October 7 to October 10, 2014. According to an official press release, the date has been extended considering the consecutive holidays owing to the festive season and weekend during… Read More »
When Nikita lost her husband to death, it was not only the grief of the unexpected mishap that shook her, but the huge debt trap of their home loan as well. Being a conventional house wife, Nikita has very little idea about Amit’s investments. This can be a common situation with not just conventional families,… Read More »
Maruti Suzuki India, the biggest automobile manufacturer in the country today launched its much awaited midsized sedan ‘Ciaz’ with a starting price of Rs. 6.99 Lakhs. Aimed concurrently at the Indian and Chinese automobile markets, the Ciaz has been developed with an investment of over Rs. 600 Crore. The Ciaz comes with both 1.4-litre K-Series… Read More »
Flipkart.com, one of India’s most popular e-commerce websites has kicked off the festive season with its ‘Big Billion Day Sale’ on October 6th 2014. Considered to be an unprecedented and one of its kind festive season sales, Flipkart is offering lucrative discounts on a wide range of products including the launch of some its exclusive… Read More »