6+ hour, 31+ min ago   (120+ words) Business Today Understanding the difference between commuted and uncommuted pension is important for retirement planning Ankit Jain, Partner, Ved Jain & Associates, explains that commuted pension allows a retiree to receive part of the pension as a lump sum upfront, usually…...

12+ hour, 20+ min ago   (664+ words) The NDA is exploring whether simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha and state Assemblies can be advanced to 2029 in 22 states and Union Territories where it has a majority, The Indian Express reported on Sunday. The move would require the early…...

12+ hour, 31+ min ago   (112+ words) Business Today No Claim Bonus, or NCB, can help reduce your own-damage car insurance premium when you do not make claims Deepak Yohannan, Insurance Expert, explains that the discount can start at 20% after one claim-free year and increase over time,…...

12+ hour, 52+ min ago   (331+ words) Fuel prices across India remained largely unchanged in August 23, even as oil prices settled lower last week after the latest round of US-Iran war amid hopes that shipping would eventually resume via the Strait of Hormuz. Petrol and diesel prices…...

12+ hour, 31+ min ago   (110+ words) Business Today Motor insurance premiums depend on several factors, which is why two people with similar vehicles can pay different amounts Deepak Yohannan, Insurance Expert, explains that the vehicle’s make, model, and fuel type are some of the key…...

13+ hour, 4+ min ago   (460+ words) LPG, CNG, PNG prices today: Concerns about LPG, CNG and PNG prices continue amid uncertainty over supplies following the West Asia war and disruptions around the Strait of Hormuz. The situation has pushed India to diversify its supply chain, secure…...

13+ hour, 26+ min ago   (568+ words) Zoho founder and chief scientist Sridhar Vembu has suggested that Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay consider Singapore-style laws for drug dealing and high-level corruption, including the death penalty for future corruption. Vembu made the suggestion in a post on…...

15+ hour, 7+ min ago   (238+ words) A Panama-flagged bulk carrier carrying 24 crew members sank in the Bay of Bengal, about 240 nautical miles from the Paradip coast of Odisha, on Saturday. The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has deployed three ships for a search-and-rescue operation, while the Indian…...

14+ hour, 40+ min ago   (294+ words) US President Donald Trump on Sunday again shared an image on Truth Social describing the strategically important Strait of Hormuz as "NEW US Territory". Trump had first shared the same image on August 18. He had previously said he could soon…...

18+ hour, 57+ min ago   (568+ words) Special-tenure fixed deposits (FDs) offered by public sector banks can be an option for investors looking for predictable returns over a little more than a year. Among the special tenures, 444-day deposits offered by several state-owned banks currently carry interest…...