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Public sector lender Canara Bank has revised its fixed deposit rates. The move comes after country's largest lender, State Bank of India (SBI), recently revised its fixed deposit rates. Fixed deposits (FDs) are secure financial instruments, which offer guaranteed returns. In a fixed deposit account, money is deposited for a specific time, which

Regular savings bank accounts, which do not permit the customer to keep a zero balance, require customers to maintain a certain minimum average balance (MAB) every month. Leading public sector banks State Bank of India (SBI) and Punjab National Bank (PNB),

Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) raised the prices of petrol and diesel across the nation for the third straight day on Saturday. According to the rate chart of IOC (Indian Oil Corporation), petrol is now being sold at Rs.76.70 per litre in Delhi and Rs.

New Delhi: As many as 21 public sector banks and three major private sector lenders collected a whopping Rs 5,000 crore from customers for non-maintenance of minimum balance in their accounts in 2017-18, according to banking data. India's

New Delhi: States will roll out on pilot basis incentives for digital transactions through RuPay card and BHIM app under the GST, Finance Minister Piyush Goyal said today. The GST Council, chaired by Goyal, in its meeting here today also decided to set up a Group of

New Delhi: Adani Group has won a license to sell gas in 11 cities for households and vehicle use - the Petroleum and Natural Gas Board (PNGRB) said in a statement on Friday.

Adani Gas will sell gas on its own in six cities and in a joint venture with Indian Oil Corp in five cities, gas regulator PNGRB said.

Indian Oil Corp will sell compressed

In the competitive Indian telecom sector, operators are coming up with new offers almost on a daily basis. Reliance Jio offers 1.5 GB data per day to 5 GB data per day, under it various prepaid recharge packs. Similarly, Vodafone India and Airtel have

Fixed deposits (FDs) are secure financial instruments, which offer guaranteed returns. FD interest rates vary according to the tenure of the fixed deposit and across banks. In a fixed deposit account, money is deposited for a specific time, which

Many a times it so happens that if you draw a cheque in favour of someone, the cheque gets bounced for one reason or another. Most banks today levy certain charges from their customers in case a cheque bounce occurs. These charges towards a cheque bounce vary from one

State Bank of India (SBI), country's largest lender, recently revised its fixed deposits rate. On fixed deposits below Rs. 1 crore, interest rates were raised between 5 basis points-10 basis points, which means between 0.05 per cent-0.1 per cent across tenures of 1

Top banks in the country today offer a limited number of ATM transactions free of cost every month. Major banks, from state-run SBI to private sector lenders ICICI Bank and HDFC Bank, have certain rules applicable to their customers for making transactions at ATMs.

Reliance Jio currently provides a variety of recharge options to its prepaid customers. Priced between Rs 149 and Rs 799, eleven of Reliance Jio recharge plans offer high speed data ranging from 1.5 GBs per day to 5 GBs per day. These Jio plans

India's biggest mortgage lender HDFC Bank hiked interest rates on home loans by 20 basis points with effect from August 1, as mentioned on bank's website- hdfc.com. This is the third time this year that HDFC has raised its lending rates. This hike comes after Reserve Bank

Rising for the second straight day, gold prices gained Rs 65 to reach Rs 30,550 per 10 grams at the bullion market on Saturday on sustained buying by local jewellers amid a firm trend overseas, reported news agency Press Trust of India. Silver followed suit and reclaimed the Rs 39,000-mark by jumping Rs 250 to Rs 39,100 per kg due to increased

Jet Airways chief executive officer Vinay Dube on Friday dismissed reports about the airline's sustainability. Terming such reports "not only factually incorrect, but also malicious", he said the airline has been implementing several measures to

Domestic stock markets will be majorly impacted by the ongoing quarterly results season, along with global trade tensions and the direction of foreign fund flows during the upcoming trade week, reported news agency IANS. According to market analysts, oil prices

State Bank of India (SBI) offers savings bank account and savings plus account under it's personal banking portfolio. A savings bank account is a basic account that safeguards customer's money and helps them grow. While SBI's Savings Plus Account is a savings bank account linked to

Shrugging off weak trend overseas, gold prices rose by Rs 50 to Rs 30,485 per 10 grams at the bullion market today, reported news agency Press Trust of India (PTI). According to traders, fresh buying by local jewellers at the domestic spot market led to the retrieval in gold prices

AirAsia India is introducing daily direct flights from Bengaluru to Bagdogra at an all-inclusive price of Rs 2,999, said the carrier on it's official website- airasia.com. The travel period of the new offer starts from August 18, 2018 and ends on September 30, 2018. In order to avail the

GoAir is offering domestic flight tickets at a starting all-inclusive price of Rs. 1,099 on up to 1 million seats under its 'Go Gr8 Festival Sale', said the carrier on it's official website- goair.in. The booking period of GoAir's new promotional offer ends on August 9, 2018. The travel

After two days of losses, domestic stock market indices surged on Friday. The S-P BSE Sensex soared 391.00 points, or 1.05 per cent, to close at 37,556.16, marking its biggest single-session gain since May 31, when it had risen 416.27 points. The NSE's

Indian Railways offers concessions on ticket prices to disabled passengers, patients, youths, students, senior citizens, awardees, war widows, farmers, artists and sportspersons, medical professionals, among others. These concessions on fares range from 10 per cent to 100 per cent, as mentioned on Indian Railways' portal- indianrail.gov.in. Only

Jet Airways is offering up to 30 per cent discount on flight tickets under it's 'Europe On Sale' scheme, said country's second largest private airline on its website -- jetairways.in. The carrier's discount is applicable on base fare in economy class tickets only. In order to

IRCTC (Indian Railway Catering And Tourism Corporation) offers concessions on senior citizen tickets in online mode. For offline mode, Indian Railways offers concessions on ticket prices to 53 different categories. This reduction in ticket prices ranges from 25 per cent to 100 per cent and are available for disabled passengers, patients, senior

The prices of petrol and diesel were increased by the state-run oil marketing companies (OMCs) for fourth straight day on Sunday. According to the revised rate chart, petrol can be bought today for Rs. 76.85 per litre in Delhi. The petrol is available in

Post office offers a host of saving schemes with attractive rates of interest. It offers nine different types of saving schemes ranging from Sukanya Samriddhi, which is for girl child, to Senior Citizen Savings Scheme. Post office also offers Post Office Time Deposit Account

Jet Airways share price declined as much as 9 per cent on Friday, after the airline said it has been implementing cost reduction measures. Jet Airways shares opened lower at Rs 323.90 apiece on the NSE and plunged to Rs 301.10 at the day's lowest level. News agency Reuters reported earlier in the day citing a senior company executive that Jet

If you want to open a bank account without maintaining a minimum balance, a basic savings bank deposit (BSBD) account is your answer. One does not need to maintain a minimum or maximum amount in case of a BSBD account. Banks such as State Bank of India (SBI), HDFC

IRCTC (Indian Railway Catering And Tourism Corporation) offers online booking and cancellation of railway tickets. E-Tickets can be cancelled online on IRCTC's official website- irctc.co.in till chart preparation of the train. Cancellations are not

New Delhi: India's biggest full-service carrier Jet Airways Ltd has told its pilots the airline may be grounded in 60 days unless cost-cutting measures including pay cuts are put in place, a senior company executive told Reuters on Friday.

Pilots who