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Petrol, Diesel Fresh Prices On May 31: Check Latest Rates In Your City

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  Petrol, and Diesel prices in Chennai, Kolkata, Bengaluru, Lucknow, Noida, and Gurugram on May 31, 2023 Petrol, and Diesel Prices on May 31:  Fuel prices in India largely remained unchanged on May 31. The petrol and diesel rates for each day, whether new or unchanged, are announced at 6 am on the day. These, however, vary from state to state due to value-added tax (VAT), freight charges, local taxes, etc. Read More:  From PAN-Aadhar Linking To Higher Pension Application: These Key Financial Tasks Must Be Completed In June 2023 Petrol has become costlier by 80 paise and diesel by 77 paise in Maharashtra. In Uttar Pradesh, there has been an increase of 41 paise in petrol and 40 paise in diesel. Apart from this, prices have also increased in some other states including Rajasthan, Jharkhand and Jammu and Kashmir. On the other hand, petrol has become cheaper by 41 paise and diesel by 42 paise in Gujarat. In Madhya Pradesh, there is a drop of 32 paise in petrol and 30 paise in...

SBI Fixed Deposit Interest Rate jumped to 10.5% in past. Know interesting history as HDFC Bank changes rates

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  SBI Fixed Deposit interest rate history: There was a time when the State Bank of India (SBI) was offering over 10% FD interest rate to its customers. SBI Fixed Deposit interest rate history: While HDFC Bank is in the news for launching two special fixed deposit schemes with higher interest rates, there was a time when the State Bank of India (SBI) was offering over 10% FD interest rate to its customers. Read More:   RBI Annual Report 2022-23: Domestic economic activity faces challenges from uninspiring global outlook; real GDP growth for FY24 seen at 6.5% The interesting history of SBI Fixed Deposit interest rates deserves a relook as several banks have been increasing their interest rates while experts believe there is still room for some more hikes. Recently, a small finance bank announced a 9.6% interest rate on 5-year deposits to senior citizens and 9.1% for others. For deposits of 1000 days, SBI increased the interest rate to 10.5% on October 1, 2008, which wa...

Oil India, IRCTC, ITC, NHPC, Mankind Pharma, Apollo Hospitals, and DB Realty among top stocks to track today

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  Stocks to watch, May 30, 2023: Shares of ITC, the cigarette-to-hotels conglomerate will trade ex-dividend today, May 30. The company announced a special dividend of Rs 2.75 and a final dividend of Rs 6.75 per ordinary share of Re 1 each for the financial year ended March 31, 2023. Read More:- Privatisation Of Banks To Go Forward As Per Schedule: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Stocks to watch, May 30, 2023:  Domestic equities are likely to see a flat-to-positive start on May 30, Tuesday as indicated by SGX Nifty. At 08:12 AM, the Nifty futures on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) were trading 13.5 points, or 0.07 per cent higher at 18,703.5 levels. Besides, Asian stocks were mostly higher in the morning trade as investors cheered the prospect that the US, the world’s largest economy, will avert a major debt default, improving sentiment across most asset classes. Let’s take a look at the top stocks that may trade actively in today’s trade – Oil India:  As per re...

Tax On PF Withdrawal: Why You Must Merge Your Previous PF Account With New One

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  Many of us change jobs every 2-3 years to secure higher salaries and better opportunities. However, amid the excitement of a salary hike, people often overlook a crucial task that can result in hefty taxes. We are referring to the consolidation of Provident Fund (PF) accounts. A Provident Fund is an obligatory retirement savings program administered by the government and implemented in Singapore, India, and various other emerging nations. It involves contributions from both the employee and the employer, intending to offer financial assistance to employees upon reaching retirement age. The fund’s primary objective is to ensure that individuals have a stable source of income during their retirement years. Read More:   7th Pay Commission: Govt Employees To Get Salary Hike? DA, Fitment Factor Likely To Be Revised When you start a new job, you receive a Universal Account Number (UAN) from the EPFO (Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation). Your employer then opens a PF account un...

Petrol, Diesel Prices Announced Today: Check Latest Fuel Rates In Your City On May 27

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  Petrol prices in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru and Kolkata remain the same on Saturday, while the rates were slightly up in Gurugram, Noida, and Lucknow Petrol, and Diesel Prices on May 27:  Petrol and diesel prices today, May 27, remained largely unchanged in India, with slight changes in some cities. According to a notification from oil marketing companies (OMCs), petrol prices in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru and Kolkata remained the same on Saturday, while the rates were slightly up in Gurugram, Noida, and Lucknow. Read More:  Indian Railways: How to transfer your confirmed train ticket to a family member Petrol on Saturday got costlier by 26 paise to Rs 96.79 in Gautam Budh Nagar (Noida-Greater Noida), while diesel rose 25 paise to Rs 89.96 a litre. The petrol price was also up in Lucknow today and is now priced at Rs 97.15. Apart from this, petrol has also seen rise by 34 paise at Rs 97.18 a liter in Gurugram, the capital of Haryana. However, diesel has remained the same at...

How To Activate LIC WhatsApp Service Online Or Via Chat? Step By Step Process Explained Here

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  Policyholders will can have direct access to more than 11 services on LIC WhatsApp. Here’s how to get it. New Delhi: Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) of India has made a 24/7 interactive service available to its members on WhatsApp. Policyholders can rapidly access information and services related to plans through the official LIC WhatsApp chatbot thanks to the LIC WhatsApp service. Read More:   Bank of Maharashtra tops PSU lenders chart in profit and loan growth in FY23 Policyholders will now have direct access to more than 11 services, including details on loan eligibility, repayment estimates, policy status, bonus information, statement of units, links to LIC services, updates on premium due dates, loan interest due date notifications, certificates for paid premiums, opt-in/opt-out options, and ending conversations. HOW TO ACTIVATE LIC WHATSAPP SERVICES – Save LIC’s official WhatsApp number in on your phone – LIC WhatsApp services Phone number is +91 8976862090 –...

ITR Filing For AY24: Avoid These 5 Mistakes While Filing Income Tax Return

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  If you are filing the ITR on your own, you need to pay attention to a few mistakes that should be avoided for a successful income tax return Even as e-filing of ITR has been enabled, taxpayers can now start filing their income tax return for the financial year 2022-23 (or assessment year 2023-24). If you are filing the ITR on your own, you need to pay attention to a few mistakes that should be avoided for a successful income tax return. So far, 7,55,412 returns have been filed for AY2023-24. Read More:   Online ITR Filing: Income Tax Dept Enables Online Filing Of ITR 1, ITR 4 For AY 2022-23 The last date for filing Income Tax returns for fiscal 2022-23 for people who do not need to get their accounts audited is July 31. Don’t Pick Wrong ITR Form One of the most common mistakes that taxpayers make is selecting the wrong I-T form. Whether you file online or offline, it is absolutely necessary to file details on the correct form. There are a total of seven types of fo...

Fixed Deposit on WhatsApp! Fixed Invest makes it easy to search and invest in best bank FD

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  Fixed Deposit on WhatsApp: Fixed Invest launches a fixed deposit (FD) marketplace on WhatsApp. Fixed Deposit on WhatsApp: Fixed Invest, an upcoming fintech platform for fixed-income assets, today said it has launched a one-of-its-kind fixed deposit (FD) marketplace on WhatsApp for investors looking for safer and better returns. After debt mutual fund tax changes, retail investors are looking for better returns on safe investments. Fixed deposits offer a safe and reliable bet for retail investors. Read More:   India’s economic growth will be close to 6.5% in FY23-24: RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das Launched in 2023 by Akshar Shah, invest-tech platform Fixed Invest has developed “BetterFD”, a WhatsApp marketplace where investors can find options for FDs with the highest interest rates, without having to open a savings account. The rate of interest depends on the investor’s current bank account, tenor and age group. Investors can directly begin new investments online through the m...