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The Indian rupee ended 72 paise higher at 87.97 per dollar on October 17 against the October 10 closing of 88.69.

Celebrate Keerthy Suresh’s birthday and get Diwali-ready with stunning saree styles straight from her wardrobe. From traditional drapes to glamorous sequins, her festive looks are the perfect inspiration to light up your celebrations.

Top banks offer competitive home loan rates, with Canara Bank and Union Bank of India starting at 7.3 percent interest, while HDFC Bank starts at 7.4 percent interest for a 20-year loan tenure.

Looks like love might be in the air for Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda. Their recent pictures together have set social media abuzz, with fans convinced the two are more than just friends. From cosy selfies to candid smiles, their chemistry is undeniable — and every photo seems to tell its own sweet story.

Among sectors, Nifty Capital Market and IT indices remained top performers with 5 percent gain, followed by Nifty Healthcare index (up 3 percent), Nifty Realty index (up 2.3 percent), Nifty Private Bank, Nifty Consumer Durables, Nifty Pharma up 2 percent each. However, Nifty Media index shed nearly 3 percent.

Top banks offering highest 1-year fixed deposit interest rates include IndusInd Bank at 7%, Axis Bank, HDFC Bank, and Kotak Mahindra Bank at 6.6%, and SBI at 6.45%.

Housing finance companies offer home loans at interest rates starting from 7.45% with EMIs starting from Rs 40,127 for a Rs 50 lakh loan.

Top banks offer high fixed deposit rates for senior citizens, with rates up to 7.5 percent. IndusInd Bank, Axis Bank, HDFC Bank, and others provide attractive options for deposits up to Rs 3 crore.

For the week, BSE Sensex and Nifty50 added 1 percent each.

The gold loan market surged 122% to Rs 2.94 lakh crore, driven by high gold prices and relaxed RBI regulations, with top banks offering interest rates starting at 8.35% per annum.

Students can compare education loan interest rates from top banks, ranging from 8.25% to 10.25%, to find the best option for studying abroad and manage their finances effectively.

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Gift to your husband/wife is tax-free during transfer but future income from it has strings attached.

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This festive season, top banks are offering home loans at varying interest rates ranging from 7.3% to 9%.

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