Nsc

Interest rate on popular options like PPF (7.1%), NSC (7.7%), Sukanya Samriddhi (8.2%) and SCSS (8.2%) remain unchanged.

How to choose the right investment option to secure your child’s future

Planning for your child’s future is one of the most important financial decisions you’ll make as a parent. Whether it’s for higher education, extracurricular activities, or starting their own career or business, the earlier you begin investing, the better prepared you will be to meet the financial demands that lie ahead.

National Statistical Commission gets a new lease of life, govt appoints 2 members

Debasis Kundu and A Ganesh Kumar have been named as the new members of NSC, even as a panel reviews its methodologies

Pakistan PM Imran Khan summons NSC meeting ahead of no confidence vote

The development comes a day after the premier shared a letter – purportedly showing evidence of a "foreign conspiracy" to oust his government – with his cabinet members in a hurriedly called meeting, which was not attended by PTI’s two major allies – Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) and Balochistan Awami Party (BAP) – despite being invited.

CIA-NSC meet: Americans, facing Chinese heat, reach out to Russia

Patrushev, the National Security Council head from Moscow and Putin's right-hand man, is dealing directly with the world’s strategic big wigs

Check interest rates of PPF, NSC & other small savings schemes for Q3FY21

This was notified by the Finance Ministry on September 30

Deadline extension: 3 attractive tax-saving investments for you

Tax-saving investments for the financial year ended March 31, 2020 can be done till July 31

Small saving schemes: Taking on the might of MFs and insurance products

The infrastructure and service standards at many post offices are not up to the mark

Debt investments: Build a safe portfolio by balancing risk and return as you age

Investors should only expect inflation plus 1.5 percent points return from their fixed income investments

Interest cut in small-savings: Rates still attractive in many schemes

While the rate cut is steep, you can continue investing in these instruments for various goals based on your asset allocation

Small savings schemes: Govt keeps interest rates unchanged for Jan-Mar quarter

The interest rate for the five-year Senior Citizens Savings Scheme has been retained at 8.6 per cent. The interest on the senior citizens' scheme is paid quarterly.

Small savings schemes | Finance Ministry leaves PPF, NSC interest rates untouched

The move is especially expected to benefit small savers and senior citizens

Amidst falling interest rates, NSC and RBI Bonds offer a blend of returns and safety

Investors need not worry about investments in NSC and RBISB, as they are backed by the sovereign

Unpalatable numbers: Statistician who rocked Modi government had to take a stand

But in the past week, the mild-mannered official has been caught up in a political storm that has threatened to undermine Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government months before a general election.

Rahul Gandhi slams Narendra Modi on job creation, says 'leaked report card' reveals disaster

Rahul Gandhi tagged a media report which cited a report which said the unemployment rate is highest in 45 years.

Members who quit NSC never expressed reservations during meetings: MoSPI

As regards the back series data of the GDP, the statement said that NSC had itself advised the ministry to finalise and release it.

NSC members resign, say they are being 'sidelined' by govt: Report

According to a report by Business Standard, the former members believed that that government has refused to take the Commission seriously over two counts.

PPF closes, NSC gets encashed if holder status changes to NRI

In the case of public provident fund (PPF), the account is deemed to be closed the day the status of the account holder changes to NRI.

Pakistan using India as 'excuse' to support terrorist groups: United States

"What India is doing in Afghanistan is not a threat to Pakistan. They're not building military bases. They're not deploying troops," National Security Council (NSC) spokesman Michael Anton said yesterday.

PPF, NSC, SCSS interest rates falling gradually; Should you invest?

In the long run, chances are that investments in small saving schemes may not be able to get good returns as compared to other investment options available in the market.

PM Modi meets Xi Jinping on sidelines of SCO summit in Astana

Modi arrived in the Kazakh capital yesterday on a two-day visit to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit where India and Pakistan will be inducted as full members of the bloc.

Which investment is best suited for you to save tax

The type of tax-saving instrument one chooses should depend a lot on the risk profile, age and fund availability as well as income bracket of an individual.

Getting the tax details right for your NSC

In NSC there is no tax deduction at source so the investor will get the entire amount back at the time of maturity with the capital invested

Holding period of a house and its impact on income tax benefits

Income tax laws mandate a minimum holding period, before an owner sells his/her residential house, to avail of tax benefits. Let us analyse the various provisions, under the Income Tax Act, to understand the &#82

Will RBI, banks follow govt's cut on small saving rates?

Individual savers will regret the fact that rates have come down, but this is only correcting an aberration, says Ananth Narayan of Standard Chartered Bank