Finance

How will RBI's extended moratorium on all loans help home loan borrowers?

The three-month moratorium on loan EMIs outstanding as of March 1, 2020, is now extended by another three months till August 31, 2020, as announced today. This makes it a total of six months moratorium on loan EMIs. How will this help home loan borrowers?

May 22, 2020

Uttar Pradesh hikes petrol, diesel price: How much you will have to pay now

The UP government has increased the price of petrol by Rs 2 per litre, and that of diesel by Rs 1 per litre.

May 6, 2020

Petrol, diesel prices hiked in Delhi today: Know the latest rates in your city

Petrol price in Delhi was hiked by Rs 1.67 a litre and diesel by a steep Rs 7.10 per litre.

May 5, 2020

Govt mulls Rs 3-lakh crore loan guarantee for small businesses, reveals report

Small businesses will be eligible for an additional 20% of their outstanding credit limit, which will be fully backed by the government.

Apr 27, 2020

What RBI's Special Liquidity Facility mean for the mutual funds industry?

The Covid-19 outbreak and the Franklin Templeton fund closure has necessitated RBI to step in and ease liquidity pressures on mutual funds by announcing Rs 50,000 crore Special Liquidity Facility.

Apr 27, 2020

Coronavirus impact: Dearness Allowance for Central govt employees, pensioners frozen till July 2021

The decision, which will affect around 50 lakh central govt employees and 61 lakh pensioners, comes after the Union Cabinet approved a 4% hike in DA to 21% in a bonanza for 1.13 cr employees and pensioners applicable from January, 2020.

Apr 23, 2020

Center to put Rs 5,000 crore in EPF accounts of employees and employers | Details inside

To help companies tide over the COVID-19 crisis, the Government of India will pay EPF contributions of both employer and employee (12 percent each), 24 percent altogether for the next three months, such that nobody suffers due to loss of continuity in the EPF contribution.

Apr 20, 2020

Meet the top three contenders, next in line for the HDFC Bank CEO throne

The process to select the successor of the bank's longest-serving CEO Aditya started in November last year whose tenure will end on 26th October this year.

Apr 19, 2020

Whose money is it, Yes Bank? Rs 10 crore to PM CARES draws criticism

In response to Yes Bank's pledge to donate Rs 10 crore to PM CARES emergency relief fund to fight coronavirus, netizens had some hard-hitting questions for the debt-ridden bank.

Apr 7, 2020

Ministry of Civil Aviation Secretary Pradeep Singh Kharola

Post lockdown, Indian aviation sector to take a phased approach of opening up travel gates

Post the nationwide lockdown is lifted on April 14, the top 10 airports of India will be made operational first and the International travel will open up last.

Apr 3, 2020

Respite on EMI payments: Here's how deferring your installment re-payment will cost you dearly

Deferment in paying the EMI installments for the coming three months will put up an additional burden on the total loan amount.

Apr 1, 2020

PSB merger and Covid-19 impact on bank stocks: SBI and PNB dip up to 6%, Indian Bank up by 7.6%

Even as the Indian financial system is grappling with the after-effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, the RBI went ahead with planned PSU mergers from April 1.

Apr 1, 2020

Covid-19 relief package on EPFO withdrawal to cover only 16% of total subscribers

The burden to fund the wages of employees still lies on the employers as the government will support them in the form of reimbursement.

Mar 27, 2020

Covid-19 relief package: Center allows PF withdrawal for individuals to fight lockdown

An individual can withdraw the Provident fund by submitting a physical application to the EPFO office or filing an online application on the EPFO official website.

Mar 26, 2020

Mobile Phone prices in India to get dearer: Here are the new GST rates

At the 39th GST Council meeting held in New Delhi, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced rationalization of tax rates on five sectors - mobile phones, fertilizers, footwear, renewable energy equipment, and man-made textiles. The GST rate on mobile phones will be hiked from the current 12% to 18%.

Mar 14, 2020

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