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How seniors can build steady income, manage rising expenses
2+ hour, 44+ min ago (482+ words) Retirement is not just about leaving a job. It is about making sure your savings last for the rest of your life. For most seniors, the biggest worries are regular income, rising hospital bills and increasing prices. The good news…...
Axis Bank and Kotak Mahindra Bank revise FD rates; know how much you can get
3+ week, 4+ day ago (325+ words) Axis Bank and Kotak Mahindra Bank revise FD rates; know how much you can get'Moneycontrol Axis Bank has introduced new fixed deposit (FD) rates, effective from January 15, 2026 For domestic fixed deposits of less than Rs 3 crore, the interest rates vary…...
From asset to liability? Why Lashkar-e-Taiba’s internal revolt raises alarms for Asim Munir and Pakistan’s deep state
3+ week, 6+ day ago (586+ words) The Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) may be heading towards a significant internal split, a development that could further destabilise Pakistan, Indian intelligence agencies have learnt. For years, the group has been Pakistan's preferred proxy and has not witnessed any internal rebellion. According…...
No law allows ‘digital arrest’: CM Yogi Adityanath warns citizens against cybercrime scams
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (186+ words) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has cautioned citizens against rising cybercrime incidents and misinformation linked to so-called "digital arrest" threats. In a public advisory, he said there is no legal provision in India that allows authorities to digitally arrest…...
Supreme Court to prioritise cases of senior citizens aged above 80 years and vulnerable groups: Report
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (302+ words) The Supreme Court will be majorly overhauling its case management system, while introducing measures to expedite hearings for senior citizens and vulnerable populations, a CNN-News18 report said. Chief Justice of India Surya Kant shared the procedural changes during a conversation…...
Do senior citizens need to pay advance income tax on pension, interest and capital gains?
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (307+ words) Many retirees are unsure whether they must pay advance tax when their income comes only from pension, bank interest, dividends or capital gains. Today's Ask Wallet Wise query decodes how senior citizens enjoy a key exemption that most taxpayers don't....
Indian railways TTE shares booking hack to get confirmed lower berths for senior citizens
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (393+ words) If you've ever struggled to secure a lower berth for elderly family members, this one's for you. A Travelling Ticket Examiner (TTE) from Indian Railways has gone viral for revealing a simple booking hack that every senior citizen should know....
Senior Citizen Savings Scheme: The simplest way to lock in steady retirement income
3+ mon, 5+ day ago (244+ words) Who can open and how much you can invest Tenure, extension and early exit The initial tenure is five years. On maturity, you may extend in multiple three-year blocks by submitting a simple application. Although SCSS is a long-term product,…...
Fixed deposit for senior citizens: Top banks with best FD rates
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (297+ words) Senior citizens often favour fixed deposits (FDs) because of their secure nature, guaranteed returns, and low risk, and banks typically offer higher interest rates to this demographic for risk-free investments. To maximize your fixed deposit returns, choose a bank with…...
6 common strength training mistakes senior citizens should avoid
5+ mon, 22+ hour ago (455+ words) Strength training plays a crucial role in fitness as it helps build muscle mass and keeps you fitter and healthier even after 60. However, to derive its full benefits, it is important to know how to start, what to prioritise, and…...