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My father had a self-acquired property, died intestate. Can my mother stop me from having a share? [ad_1] Q.My father had a self-acquired property and died intestate. Can my mother stop me from having a share in the property? I have one younger brother. — Seema P. As per the Hindu Succession (Amendment) Act 2005, you and your brother have ...

Can you salvage a relationship where only one person is doing all the spending? [ad_1] With entertainment, eating out and gifting becoming more expensive by the day, the dating game has started to revolve more around money than it used to. However, this presents itself as a good opportunity to learn about the financial personality of your partner since finances ...

To woo more customers, HDFC aims to issue 1 mn credit cards every month India’s largest private bank HDFC Bank Ltd. is seeking to issue a million credit cards a month, a remarkable bounce-back for the lender after the country’s regulator banned it from taking on new card clients two years ago. The bank wants ...

Atul Ltd’s growth levers in place: 5 reasons it’s this week’s stock pick [ad_1] Atul Ltd, an integrated chemicals company, reported a mixed segmental performance in the second quarter of 2022-23. While the POC (performance and other chemicals) segment reported a muted 7% y-o-y revenue growth, the life cycle segment (LSC) reported a strong revenue growth of 65% y-o-y. Overall, ...

Why target maturity mutual funds are a good bet now [ad_1] For years, debt funds were ignored by retail investors, thanks to the market-linked nature of returns. Preferring the safety of assured returns, investors opted for bank FDs and small savings schemes. Three years ago, the debt fund landscape changed overnight. Introduction of passive index-based debt funds—in the form of ...

Federal Bank increases interest rates on fixed deposits, effective Dec 18 The increased interest rates for fixed deposits below Rs 2 crore at the Federal Bank are now effective, reported LiveMint. The publication cited an update from the lender to say that the bank is now giving interest rates between 3 per cent and 6.30 ...

Banks look at possibility of rupee trade with Bangladesh, African nations Banks are looking at the possibility of initiating rupee trade with Bangladesh and African countries like Egypt as part of exercise to make rupee an international currency, sources said. The overseas trade in rupee would safeguard the external sector from fluctuation in the forex ...

IDFC First Bank announces waiver of charges on customer-centric services Private sector IDFC First Bank has announced waiver of charges on a number of customer-centric services such as cash deposits, withdrawals, demand drafts, IMPS and SMS alerts, among others ahead of its Foundation Day on Sunday. On the occasion of its Foundation Day on 18th ...

Yes Bank assigns Rs 48k cr stressed asset loan portfolio to JC Flowers ARC Yes Bank has concluded assignment of the Rs 48,000-crore stressed asset loan portfolio of the bank to JC Flowers Asset Reconstruction company. The bank had earlier declared JC Flowers Asset Reconstruction Private Limited (JC Flowers ARC) as the winner of the ...

Proposed changes to insurance laws may cause health claim disputes: Unions The proposed amendment to the definition of health insurance business is not exhaustive and may lead to disputes at the time of claims, said four unions in the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC).   The Unions also said the proposed amendments does ...