Senior citizens looking for higher returns on their fixed deposits (FDs) can still earn up to 8.5% interest on three-year tenures, as several small finance banks continue to offer elevated rates. However, investors should be aware of tax implications like TDS and how to avoid it using Form 15H.As per data from Paisabazaar.com, as reported…
NEW DELHI: After Karnataka chief ministerSiddaramaiah complained about the translation tool’s error, Meta apologised to the Congress leader and confirmed they were resolving the issue.“We fixed an issue that briefly caused this inaccurate Kannada translation. We apologize that this happened,” a Meta spokesperson told PTI.Meta’s Kannada auto translation changed the whole message when the chief…
India’s largest public sector lender, State Bank of India (SBI), has lowered the interest rates on certain short-term fixed deposit (FD) tenures by 15 basis points (bps). The revised rates come into effect from July 15, 2025, and apply to tenures ranging from 46 days to less than 1 year. Revised FD rates for general…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday stayed an order of the Itanagar bench of Gauhati HC asking the Centre to deposit 50% of Rs 418 crore compensation, which the govt alleged was vitiated by forgery, for acquisition of 537 acres of land for defence projects in remote Indo-China border areas of Arunachal Pradesh.Appearing for…
NEW DELHI: Amplifying his attacks on the Election Commission for not providing the voters’ lists of Maharashtra as sought by Congress, leader of opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi said the poll watchdog’s fresh decision to destroy videos of various stages of election process in 45 days instead of one year is another evidence that…
State-owned telecom firm BSNL has entered the 5G fixed wireless access (FWA) space, launching its home broadband service in Hyderabad, the company said on Friday. The move pits BSNL against private sector giants Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel, which are already offering similar services using their 5G spectrum.“Quantum 5G FWA demonstrates how Indian engineers can…
भारत का सबसे बड़े Private बैंकों में से एक ICICI bank ने अपने customers के लिए लोन लेना आसान कर दिया हैं। ICICI Bank ने अपने saving account और Fixed Deposit दोनों पर ब्याज दरें को revised rates किया है। अगर आपका ICICI Bank में Saving Account हैं तो revised Rate इस प्रकार है –…
US Vice President JD Vance has admitted that Elon Musk made some mistakes while cutting federal jobs in an effort to curb government overspending. Speaking to NBC News, the Vice President said Musk himself has acknowledged the missteps and emphasized the importance of correcting errors swiftly. “Elon himself has said that sometimes you do something,…
Various small finance banks are currently providing competitive interest rates on fixed deposits. (AI image) Latest Bank Fixed Deposit Interest Rates: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced a 25 basis points repo rate cut in February 2025. Following this decision, numerous fixed deposit investors are seeking FD schemes with maximum interest returns. At present,…
NSC and tax-saving FDs both qualify for Section 80C deductions up to Rs 1.5 lakh, but differ in interest taxation. (AI image) National Savings Certificate vs Bank Fixed Deposits: For tax-saving investments, National Savings Certificate (NSC) and bank tax-saving Fixed Deposits (FDs) stand out as preferred choices. These instruments guarantee returns, offer tax advantages under…