NSC is gaining attention as banks cut FD rates. With 7.7% returns, government backing, and tax benefits under Section 80C, it ...

Union Budget 2026: Ahead of Budget, here’s a look at the National Savings Certificate, its returns, tax benefits, and why it remains a popular low-risk investment option ...

Kisan Vikas Patra is a savings scheme that doubles the investment amount in a fixed period. Currently, the maturity period is around 124 months (10 years and four months). The scheme allows ...

For nearly two years, or eight quarters, the interest rates on small savings schemes have remained unchanged. The new tax ...

Fixed deposits and small savings schemes are built for slightly different purposes, even though they often sit in the same ...

Higher LTCG exemption, ₹1 lakh standard deduction, slab rationalisation, 80D inclusion under new tax regime and housing affordability are the major expectations in Union Budget 2026.

Bonds can be categorised based on issuer, tenure, credit rating, interest type and payment frequency, security, and early redemption.

RBI Floating Rate Savings Bonds offer government-backed safety with interest rates that reset every six months, making them ...

These can increase your tax liability and also result in penalties, fines and notices from the tax department.

A retiree who saved diligently and built a comfortable portfolio can face an unwelcome surprise at tax season: a bill far ...

If you have Rs 1 lakh to invest, NSC, FD, or Mutual Funds offer different risk-return profiles. Choose based on safety, ...

The Surface Transportation Board has sent back Union Pacific’s proposed $85 billion buyout of Norfolk Southern for revision, ...