Category: Personal Finance
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How to Buy 200g Gold with Rs. 10 Lakh Using a Bank Loan
Buying 200 grams of gold worth Rs. 23 lakh may seem impossible with only Rs. 10 lakh in hand, but a gold loan makes it achievable. By pledging the ornaments with a bank and repaying within 2–3 years, you can secure gold today for future needs like marriage, while keeping interest costs under control.
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7 Common Types of Income Streams Explained for Wealth Building
From salaries and business profits to dividends, rent, and royalties, income comes in many forms. Understanding the seven key income streams — Earned, Profit, Interest, Dividend, Rental, Capital Gains, and Royalty — can help you diversify, reduce risks, and build long-term financial security.
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No FASTag? Pay 1.25× Toll via UPI, 2× in Cash from November 15
From November 15, 2025, vehicles without a valid FASTag will face higher toll charges. Payments via UPI will attract 1.25 times the regular fee, while cash payments will continue to cost double. The move aims to push digital payments and reduce congestion at toll plazas.
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Income Tax Department will send notice for storing more gold than the limit at home, know what are the rules?
The Income Tax Department keeps track of gold purchases, and excess gold without proof can trigger a notice. Married women may keep up to 500g, unmarried women 250g, and men 100g without documents. With valid bills or inheritance records, you can hold any amount. Gold storage itself isn’t taxable, but selling it attracts capital gains…
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DRAT Dismisses Appeal, Directs DRT to Expedite Loan Restructuring Case Against Bank of Baroda
The Delhi DRAT dismissed an appeal by YFC Pvt. Ltd. challenging DRT’s refusal to grant more time for loan restructuring in a Bank of Baroda case. Observing that the proceedings had dragged beyond the 180-day limit under the RDB Act, the tribunal directed the DRT to decide the Original Application expeditiously while noting repeated delays…
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Massive Credit Card Fraud Uncovered Using Fake Documents- American Express
Faridabad Police are investigating a scheme where five accused persons reportedly obtained multiple credit cards using forged documents and defrauded American Express of about ₹50.94 lakh between April 2023 and January 2024. The fraud came to light after irregularities in card issuance and transactions were flagged by the bank. FCRF Launches CCLP Program to Train…
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Gold Rate Today in India (INR) With Live Charts
Stay updated with the latest Gold Rate Today in India. Check live gold prices in INR per gram with real-time charts showing intraday moves and 30-day history. Powered by GoldBroker, these charts auto-refresh to help you track daily price trends and market changes instantly.
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ITR still not processed? Know Why Delayed and What Now to Expedite Refunds!
Filing the IncomeTax Return (ITR) is only the first step in the annual compliance ritual. For millions of taxpayers across India, the real relief comes when the return is “processed” by the Income Tax Department and, where applicable, the refund lands in the bank account. Yet, every year, many find themselves in limbo! Return filed,…
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Government hikes DA to 58% for central staff, Rs 10,084 crore boost ahead of Dussehra
Union Minister G Kishan Reddy on Wednesday announced that the Union Cabinet has approved an additional instalment of Dearness Allowance (DA) for central government employees and pensioners from July 1, 2025. Festive relief for employees Calling it a “festive gift” to government staff, Reddy said, “Under the visionary leadership of Hon’ble PM Shri Narendra Modi…
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Post Office PPF Scheme: Rs 12,500 can grow into Rs 40 lakhs
Invest Rs 12,500, Get Rs 40 Lakh Return: You can earn up to Rs 40 lakh by investing just Rs 12,500 in the Indian Post Office’s PPF scheme, which offers 7.1% interest. Let’s dive into the details of this awesome scheme.The Post Office’s Public Provident Fund (PPF) is a top choice for long-term savings, offering…