The Central Government has suggested people to link mutual fund with Aadhaar card. So, now after your PAN, mobile numbers, and bank accounts, you need to link your mutual fund investments to your Aadhaar number. Linking of Aadhaar card with MFs is a one-time process that has been made easy with a range of options […]
LIC IPO: Investment banks forgo bumper fees for league rank in India’s biggest ever listing
Investment banks advising on the initial public offering of Life Insurance Corp. of India are forgoing large fees expected from the country’s biggest ever listing, and settling instead for glory in the league table rankings. The 10 advisers managing the IPO will receive around 10 million rupees ($129,000) each for their role in the offering, […]
WhatsApp Reactions feature announced: Here’s how to download and use – step-by-step guide
WhatsApp Reactions feature: Finally, the Meta-owned popular messaging application WhatsApp has announced it is rolling out new features, including emoji reactions, bigger files and groups. The latest rollout will be for all users. Meta CEO, Mark Zuckerberg made the announcement via his official Facebook account. In his post he said, “Reactions on WhatsApp start rolling […]
RJio’s subscriber loss pain to end soon, but Airtel seen on better footing
For the third quarter in a row, telecom services provider Reliance Jio saw a decline in its net subscribers. In Q4FY22, its net subscribers fell 10.8 million sequentially, to 410.2 million. In a post earnings call, the company’s management attributed this loss to SIM consolidation after it raised tariff in its prepaid segment. SIM consolidation […]
New income tax regime: Does the option of lower tax rates work for you?
There are lots of confusion about new tax regime. People are not able to decide which one to opt for. The new tax regime is available only to Individuals as well as to an HUF whether you are a resident or a non-resident and is optional. The new tax regime offers you concessional rates upto […]
Domestic LPG cylinder price hiked by ₹50 from today. Details here
The price of 14.2 kg Domestic liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinder has been increased by ₹50 with effect from today. With the latest revision, the domestic cylinder will cost ₹999.50/cylinder from today. Earlier this month, the price of 19 kg commercial LPG cylinder were increased on May 1 by around ₹102 to ₹2,355.5 in Delhi. […]
Power crisis: 40 more trains cancelled to facilitate movement of freight trains carrying coal; check details
Amid the looming power crisis in various states, the Indian Railways has cancelled more trains to facilitate the movement of coal rakes. Till May 24, 40 more trains have been cancelled. At the same time, 1081 trips have also been reduced. This step has been taken to ensure the transportation of coal. At the same […]
Elon Musk Claims His Neuralink Brain Chip Could ‘Cure’ Tinnitus in 5 Years. but Don’t Hold Your Breath
The human brain is said to be the most complex biological structure ever to have existed. And while science doesn’t fully understand the brain yet, researchers in the expanding field of neuroscience have been making progress. Neuroscientists have made substantial inroads towards mapping the complex functions of the brain’s 85 billion or so neurons and […]
Amazon Summer Sale 2022: Best Deals, Offers on Laptops
Amazon Summer Sale May 2022 is underway in India, and there are great deals, offers as well as discounts on laptops. Customers can avail no-cost EMI options, exchange discounts, and apply bank discounts in order to get the best price of the laptops that they want to purchase. Amazon is offering up to Rs. 40,000 […]
Health insurance: Covid-specific health plans available till September 30
The insurance regulator has instructed all life general and standalone health insurance companies to extend the timelines for sale and renewal of short-term Covid-specific health insurance policies Corona Kavach Policy and Corona Rakshak Health Insurance Plan till September 30, 2022. These policies were introduced by Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai) in June […]