Gifts

The tax twist in gifts: How money or gold gifts can affect your filing

Not all gifts are tax-free — some could quietly add to your taxable income if you’re not careful.

Vastu Shastra Warning: 8 Items You Should Never Gift If You Want to Avoid Bad Luck

According to Vastu Shastra, certain gifts can unknowingly attract negativity. This webstory highlights 10 everyday items you should avoid gifting, such as sharp objects, black items, and mirrors, to ensure you're sharing only good vibes and positive energy with your loved ones.

Mother’s Day 2025: Reading nook to candle comfort, here are some cosy, colourful home decor ideas to pamper your mom

Mother’s Day 2025: This Mother’s Day, make it more special for your mom. Make her feel at home. With cosy textures, warm lighting, and loving touches, you can create a space that reflects exactly how much she means to you.

Give a gift: The surprising emotional impact of giving without a reason

Gifting is not just a gesture, it’s an emotion that carries memories and unspoken words. When relationships form the heart of life, gifting becomes a bridge between people. It’s not about size or price; it’s the thought that turns a gift into a blessing.

Delivery Diaries: The timeless tradition of gifting food - love on a plate

Gifting food has deep cultural roots, from ancient traditions to modern online deliveries. The Ordering for Others (OFO) category highlights how people express love and care through food, with major spikes during festivals, anniversaries, and special occasions like Mother's Day and Valentine's Day

Kalki Koechlin asks brands not to send gifts in plastic, hamper bags, says "we can let a few more dolphins live in the ocean a little longer"

Kalki Koechlin recently shared an important message on Instagram, urging brands to reconsider how they package gifts for influencers and celebrities. In her video, she expressed gratitude for the gifts she receives, especially during festive times like Diwali, but asked brands to be more mindful of their packaging choices.

Raksha Bandhan 2024: Personalised gifts to make your sister feel special

Personalised gifts stand out because they show that you have gone the extra mile to make your sister feel valued in a world where generic gifts are common.

Friendship Day 2024: 6 gift ideas to cherish the male friends in your life

Friendship Day gift ideas: Whether it's a high-tech gadget, a gourmet treat, or an experience to remember, a thoughtful present can make your friend feel truly valued.

National Brother's Day 2024: Tech gift ideas under Rs 2,000 for your brother

If you’re looking for gifts that won’t break the bank, here are some options under Rs 2,000 that can be considered in a budget

Live: What are the gifting trends this festive season? | Commodities Corner

The festive season is around the corner, are you gearing up to buy gifts for your loved ones? Festive gifting has been growing at a consistent rate. But what are the festival and wedding trends during this time of the year? Will digital gifts replace other gift items? Which categories will see highest demand? To get all your queries answered; tune into today's edition of Commodities Corner where Manisha Gupta chats with Vikaas Gutgutia, Founder and MD Ferns N Petals.

Donald Trump failed to disclose gifts worth $250,000, including $47,000 from Indian leaders

The report is titled "Saudi Swords, Indian Jewelry, and a Larger-than-Life Salvadoran Portrait of Donald Trump: The Trump administration's Failure to Disclose Major Foreign Gifts."

SBI, Oriental Bank of Commerce to spend Rs 1,000 cr for Diwali gifts to staff: Report

The gift packages will consist of sweets, dry fruits, and chocolates, as these PSBs’ competent authorities have issued directions against monetary gifts

5 financial tips to plan your Valentine’s Day budget smartly

Love is in the air this Valentine’s Day. Amid the celebrations on Feb 14 you should ensure that you remain within your budget.

Now, you can't gift PM Modi a bouquet of flowers anymore: Here's why

Now onwards, one has been barred greeting Prime Minister with flower bouquets in his tours across the country

Things to know before investing in festive season

This year‘s different gift could be starting a tradition for your family. Instead of a â€˜Made in China‘ toy or other bauble, or even buying a single stock, present each member of your household with a portfolio managed by experts â€“ through a mutual fund.

How should expectant parents save?

It is difficult, but at the same time necessary to find ways to save money to welcome the new addition without damaging your finances in the long run.

These things must be included in your income tax return

Many individuals file income tax returns online. But the focus is on completing a formality and in that hurry certain things are missed.

Fighting hunger with modern day Robin Hoods

Gifts, shopping, good food and lavish parties, that's not all that Diwali is all about for some people. Certainly not for the Robin Hood Army â€” a group of students and professionals that has taken to the streets to fight hunger. The Robin Hoods, as they call themselves, collect excess food from restaurants and give it to the needy.