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Money

EPFO may launch E-PRAAPTI by August-end: How the new portal can help you trace old or inactive PF accounts

The EPFO is expected to launch E-PRAAPTI by the end of August to help members recover money lying in old or inactive PF accounts. The Aadhaar-based portal aims to simplify account tracing, reduce paperwork, enable UAN linking, and make claims faster through a digital process.

3 min read5 Aug 2026
Companies

State-run HUDCO targets zero NPAs by FY27-end as loan book nears ₹2 trillion

HUDCO aims to eliminate bad loans by FY27-end as NCLT resolutions near completion. It is also expanding into rental housing, green energy and urban infrastructure to fuel growth.

2 min read29 Jul 2026
Money

ITR filing 2026: Who pays a taxpayer's tax dues after death? Do they have to pay from their own pocket?

After a taxpayer's death, their legal heirs or legal representative is responsible for filing ITR on their behalf. Legal heirs are not liable for a deceased taxpayer's tax dues beyond inherited asset value.

3 min read28 Jun 2026
Money

Trust vs will: which is better for passing on wealth?

A will works for simple estates. But for NRIs, minors, special-needs beneficiaries and multi-jurisdiction assets, a trust can offer greater control, continuity and protection.

4 min read17 Jun 2026
Money

Earning ₹50 lakh a year – But are you actually rich? What the math says

A ₹50 LPA salary definitely feels impressive. It looks great on LinkedIn. It feels great for the ego. But there’s one small problem.

2 min read5 Jun 2026
Money

Unclaimed Financial Assets: How to check and claim your forgotten money from banks, mutual funds, insurance and NPS

India has ₹78,000 crore in unclaimed bank deposits, ₹14,000 crore in unclaimed insurance funds, and ₹3,000 crore in unclaimed mutual fund investments. So, let's find out the different types of unclaimed assets and how you can check whether any belong to you, and the steps to claim them.

5 min read4 Jun 2026
Companies

Neo Alternative announces first close of ₹5,000 crore second infra income fund, targets ₹1 trillion platform

Neo Alternative Asset Managers is targeting a ₹5,000 crore corpus for the fund to back operating road and renewable assets, aiming for an 18–20% internal rate of return.

3 min read29 Apr 2026
Markets

Bandhan Bank Q4 Results: Profit surges 68% YoY to ₹534 crore, NII growth flat; ₹1.5 dividend declared

Bandhan Bank Q4 Results: Its net profit came in at ₹534 crore in the January-March period of the recently-concluded fiscal as against ₹318 crore in the same period a year ago.

2 min read28 Apr 2026
News

Lok Sabha passes Bill to amend Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code; FM assures ‘interests of workmen are not compromised’

The Lok Sabha on Monday passed the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2025, for fast-track debt resolution. It also enables group and cross-border business rescue.

4 min read30 Mar 2026
Markets

IDFC First Bank Q3 results: Net profit jumps 48% YoY to ₹502 crore, interest income rises 11% — Details here

IDFC First Bank Q3 results: IDFC First Bank recorded a 48% rise in its standalone net profits to ₹502 crore for the October to December quarter of the fiscal year ending 2025-26. Here's what you need to know.

2 min read31 Jan 2026