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A number of banks have revised their fixed deposit (FD) interest rates in December 2024, including Federal Bank, Karnataka Bank, Equitas Small Finance Bank, RBL Bank and Bank of Maharashtra.
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These 5 banks revise their fixed deposit interest rates: Check details

A number of banks have revised their fixed deposit (FD) interest rates in December 2024. This is a significant development since FDs are some of…

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This comes in the backdrop of the centre extending PM-JAY benefits also to the senior citizens aged 70 and above(Representational Image/Pixabay)
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New proposal for central government pensioners: CGHS beneficiaries may get additional benefits

Sep 28, 2024 12:12 PM IST The new proposal comes in the light of the financial burden retiring employees face when required to make a…

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Expanding Ayushman Bharat to cost Centre ₹2,000 crore per year

The expansion of the Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) health coverage to all citizens over 70 years of age will involve central outgo…

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Edelweiss CEO Radhika Gupta emphasized on the need for seniors to prioritize liquidity as they age.
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Edelweiss’ Radhika Gupta on 1 risk India’s senior citizens should not ignore: ‘Far more problematic…’

Aug 12, 2024 03:13 PM IST Stressing on the need for seniors to prioritize liquidity as they age, Radhika Gupta said, “We talk of more…

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fintech tools: Senior citizens find a helping hand in tech startups wielding fintech tools
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fintech tools: Senior citizens find a helping hand in tech startups wielding fintech tools

Sixty-one-year-old Bengaluru resident Kusum Agarwal who worked in the private sector and 73-year-old retired government employee Saritha Reddy from Hyderabad may not be digitally savvy,…

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Income tax Budget 2024 expectations: 10 ways the finance minister can ease income tax and financial burden of senior citizens
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Income tax Budget 2024 expectations: 10 ways the finance minister can ease income tax and financial burden of senior citizens

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the complete budget for the fiscal year 2025 in July. As usual, taxpayers have an extensive list of desired…

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HDFC Bank’s special FD for senior citizens with higher interest rate will end soon: Check details
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HDFC Bank’s special FD for senior citizens with higher interest rate will end soon: Check details

HDFC Bank’s special fixed deposit (FD) scheme for senior citizens with higher interest rate, called Senior Citizen Care, will end soon after multiple extensions. The…

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Salary, pension and more pension! Taiwan encourages recruitment of retired senior citizens
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Salary, pension and more pension! Taiwan encourages recruitment of retired senior citizens

TAIPEI: Taiwan is reengaging its retired senior citizens for work to avert a looming workforce crisis. The country is offering them free training, subsidies and…

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HDFC offers up to 8% interest rate for senior citizens under this deposit scheme
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HDFC offers up to 8% interest rate for senior citizens under this deposit scheme

HDFC, a mortgage lender, is offering up to 8% interest rate for senior citizens on a deposit scheme dubbed as Diamond Deposits. This rate is…

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DBS Bank FD Interest Rates: DBS Bank revises FD interest rates: senior citizens can earn up to 8%
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DBS Bank FD Interest Rates: DBS Bank revises FD interest rates: senior citizens can earn up to 8%

DBS Bank has revised the interest rates of its fixed deposits below Rs 2 crore. After the revision, DBS Bank offers interest rates ranging from…

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