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Amazon’s Vague Emails: Phishing Fears Rise for Shoppers

Amazon’s new vague order confirmation emails are raising cybersecurity alarms, increasing phishing risks for shoppers who can no longer easily verify purchases.

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Navi Raises $100M from Prosus for India IPO

Navi Raises $100M from Prosus for India IPO

Sachin Bansal’s fintech Navi raises $100M from Prosus, eyeing an Indian IPO. Key metrics show strong UPI transaction volume and AUM.

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Techie Quits Rs 3.3 Crore Google Job for Entrepreneurship

Discover why Kevin Naughton Jr. left a Rs 3.3 crore Google salary to pursue his entrepreneurial dreams after careful planning and personal reflection.

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India's Gold Market Rebounds: Strong Festive Season Expected

India’s Gold Market Rebounds: Festive Demand Expected

India’s gold market recovers post-June correction. World Gold Council anticipates strong festive season demand driven by price sensitivity and ETF inflows.

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Unregistered Housing Projects: Risks & Your Options

Investing in unregistered housing projects poses significant financial and legal risks. Learn about Rera registration benefits and your exit options to protect your investment.

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Zerodha Nifty Next 100 ETF Filed with SEBI

Zerodha Mutual Fund files for its new open-ended Nifty Next 100 ETF with SEBI. Features Rs 10 unit price and no entry/exit loads for investors.

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An elderly Indian woman in a saree and glasses presents her Senior Citizen Card to a service provider at a counter.

Senior Citizen Card India: Benefits & How to Apply

Discover the numerous welfare, healthcare, travel, and financial benefits available to Indian seniors with a Senior Citizen Card. Learn how to apply today!

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Your Family Could Get ₹7 Lakh: Understanding EDLI Life Insurance

EDLI Scheme: ₹7 Lakh Life Insurance for EPFO Members

Discover the EDLI Scheme: EPFO members get up to ₹7 lakh life insurance at no extra cost. Learn how your family can benefit.

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Form 146: New CA Certificate for NRI Remittances from April 2026

Understand the new Form 146, replacing Form 15CB from April 1, 2026. Learn about CA certificates for taxable overseas payments to NRIs and foreign companies.

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Gold and Silver Prices Dip on MCX as Local Demand Weakens

Gold, Silver Prices Dip on MCX Amidst Weak Indian Demand

Indian gold and silver futures on MCX experienced a decline on August 19 due to weak domestic spot demand and profit-taking, contrasting with global precious metal gains.

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FIIs Invest ₹16K Cr in Indian Stocks Amid Global Headwinds

Foreign Institutional Investors turned net buyers in Indian equities in August 2026, injecting over ₹16,000 crore despite global economic challenges and high US Treasury yields.

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Panama: Top Expat Destination 2026 (3rd Year Running)

Panama ranks #1 for expats in 2026 for the third year, excelling in quality of life and ease of settling. Discover why expats love Panama.

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NSE IPO Approved by SEBI Amidst Rising Indian Savings

NSE receives SEBI IPO approval, boosted by India’s surging domestic savings, signaling a new era for the stock exchange and capital markets.

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A female financial advisor and a male investor sit at a table with documents and discuss investment options.

JioBlackRock Launches Regular Plans, Expanding Investor Access

JioBlackRock introduces regular mutual fund plans on August 17, broadening access for retail investors through distribution networks and financial advisors.

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SBI Cuts Bulk FD Rates for Shorter Tenures, Effective August 15, 2026

SBI Slashes Bulk FD Rates: August 15, 2026 Changes

State Bank of India reduces interest rates on bulk fixed deposits (Rs 3 Cr+) for shorter tenures effective August 15, 2026. Learn about the new rates.

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Gold Surges 9% As Investors Flock to Safer Money Markets

Gold prices jumped 9% in July 2026, but investors poured Rs 1.4 lakh crore into money market funds, signaling a strong preference for safety and stability.

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A woman with dark hair wears a blue shirt, sitting at a desk with a tablet displaying a financial chart.

1 Finance Secures European Patent for MoneySign Financial Personality Assessment

Mumbai’s 1 Finance achieves a significant milestone with a European patent for its innovative MoneySign financial personality assessment, bolstering its global IP portfolio.

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India's Top Mutual Funds by AUM: What Their Returns Show

India’s Top Mutual Funds by AUM: Performance & Returns

Explore India’s largest mutual funds by AUM as of July 31, 2026. Analyze returns of top funds like Parag Parikh Flexi Cap and HDFC Flexi Cap.

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DSP Mutual Fund Launches New Financial Services Debt Fund

DSP Mutual Fund introduces the DSP Financial Services Sectoral Debt Fund, an open-ended debt scheme. NFO opens August 19, 2026.

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Univest Platform Integrates AI Screener, Zero-Brokerage Trading

Univest Integrates AI Screener & Zero-Brokerage Trading in India

Univest app, SEBI-registered, now offers AI stock screener & zero-brokerage trading for Indian investors, creating an integrated investment experience.

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A man of Indian descent sits at a desk, looking at a laptop screen displaying a digital financial form.

SEBI Eases KYC for Overseas Indians & Foreign Nationals

SEBI proposes simplifying KYC for overseas Indians and foreign nationals, enabling digital onboarding for those in FATF-compliant countries, removing physical presence requirement.

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Digital Payment Reliability Crisis: 83% Face Monthly Network Disruptions

Digital Payment Disruptions Hit 83% in India: Network Issues Plague Users

A concerning LocalCircles survey reveals 83% of Indian digital payment users face monthly network disruptions, leading to transaction failures and highlighting critical infrastructure gaps.

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A young man in a blue striped shirt sits at a wooden table, looking at a tablet with financial data.

India’s Investing Revolution: Digital Access & Financial Literacy Drive Growth

Discover how digital access and rising financial literacy are democratizing India’s investment landscape, shifting focus from traditional savings to growth assets.

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A person's hand holds an Axis Bank credit card above a payment terminal showing currency options in a market.

Axis Bank Credit Card Changes: August 28 Update

Axis Bank updates credit card rules from August 28. Learn about increased overseas transaction costs (DCC markup to 3.5%) and revised late payment fees.

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A young man stands next to a silver used car on a dusty street in front of "Singh Auto Dealers" in India.

India’s Used-Car Loans Drive Vehicle Finance Growth

India’s used-car financing market booms, formalizing pre-owned vehicle purchases and attracting new borrowers with a 26.2% CAGR.

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A man with a concerned expression holding a document with "PENALTY AMOUNT DUE ₹5,000" circled, at a desk with a calendar showing August 31.

ITR Deadline AY 2026-27: Avoid Penalties

Know the ITR filing deadline for AY 2026-27 (Aug 31) for business/profession income. Avoid late fees up to ₹5000 & interest charges. Learn more!

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A man in a suit sits at a desk, looking intently at a computer monitor displaying a fluctuating financial chart.

ICICI Prudential India Opportunities Fund: NAV, Risk & Investment

Explore the ICICI Prudential India Opportunities Fund. Discover its NAV of Rs 36.32, ‘Very High’ risk rating, and investment options for long-term growth.

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Income Tax Dept Probes Suspicious Foreign Remittances

India’s Income Tax Department launches nationwide probe into suspicious foreign remittances from entities with minimal business activity, scrutinizing transactions and professionals.

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India's Labour Market Improves in July, Unemployment Falls to 5.1%

India’s Labour Market Strengthens: Unemployment Drops to 5.1% in July

India’s labour market shows significant improvement in July 2026. LFPR rises to 55.4%, unemployment falls to 5.1%, and WPR increases to 52.5%, driven by rural growth.

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Planning for Study Abroad: Navigating Costs to Global Dreams

Study Abroad Costs 2026: Your Financial Guide for Indian Students

Planning to study abroad in 2026? Understand the total costs from ₹20 lakh to ₹80 lakh+ for Indian students, covering tuition, living, and more.

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