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Sometimes home loan transfer becomes a necessity due to higher interest rates or when you are looking for better services and customer support. It is seen people often avoid loan transfer unless and until it is too difficult for them to continue with the old loan. However, opting for a home loan transfer, also known as balance transfer or refinancing, can be beneficial under certain circumstances for home loan borrowers.

Goods and Services Tax (GST) in July, up 11% year on year, on the back of stable economic growth and improving compliance. The collections crossed the Rs 1.6 lakh crore mark for the fifth time since the inception of the goods and services tax. States across India observe a decent increase compared to the same month last year except Manipur due to ongoing conflicts.

RPF constable Chetan Singh could escape conviction, and instead, his superiors and colleagues could face prosecution for allowing Singh to carry arms even after knowing his mental condition. As per a ToI report, if the claim made by RPF constable Chetan Singh's family about his mental health issue and ongoing treatment for the last six months is true, it could be used as his defence during the trial.

«From a longer term perspective I think there is a larger degree of comfort. So for investors like us who tend to think in terms of three and five years when we look at buying a stock we find enough opportunities where valuation is not really a concern,» says Anthony Heredia, MD & CEO, Mahindra Manulife Investment Management.Let me start our discussion with the broad view on the market because market seems to be getting pretty divided on where the valuations are right now. What phase of the market cycle are we right now, some are saying mildly profit, others are saying long way to go, where do you stand on valuations?I think our view would be that it is a long way to go if you have a long time frame in mind right.

TPG Telecom has been quietly negotiating a multibillion-dollar sale and leaseback of its non-mobile fibre assets with Macquarie-backed rival Vocus in a bid to lighten its $6.2 billion debt load, Street Talk can reveal.

vegan influencer, Zhanna Samsonova, popularly known as Zhanna D'Art on social media, has reportedly passed away due to starvation after adhering to a raw vegan diet for years. The news has raised concerns about the potential dangers of extreme dietary practices. The Russian national had been promoting raw foods on her social media platforms, attracting a considerable following.

The ministry of information and broadcasting has sent a show cause notice to Chrome Data Analytics and Media, a technology-driven market research firm, for releasing ratings for TV channels without being registered as a television ratings agency. The government has also sent a message to errant news channels who have been pushing their numbers via unauthorised means, people aware of the development said.

Quant Mutual Fund has earned a name for itself with its impressive performance in the last few years. However, most of its schemes have been underperforming for a while. ETMutualFunds reached out to Sandeep Tandon, CEO of Quant Mutual Fund, to find out what is happening and what is he doing about the situation. “We have been vocal about the fact that for us, investment is about primarily managing risks and returns are therefore a by-product,” says Tandon. “Our VLRT Framework and Predictive Analytics indicators are used to dynamically maximize the opportunities across the portfolios. As you are aware, we have demonstrated the same in the past and emerged as an outlier in most of the categories in which we operate.” Edited interview.Equity schemes of Quant Mutual Fund have been underperforming for a while. Most investors, who were used to the stupendous performance of these schemes in the last few years, are concerned. What’s happening? It is imperative to focus on long term wealth creation and not be distracted by intermittent blips of market volatility. At quant MF, active identification and participation in growth opportunities is done (through our Predictive Analytics toolkit) while exercising due caution (through our VLRT Risk Mitigation framework). This is the only recourse that can help build meaningful wealth and preserve it through the volatile years ahead.

Homegrown self-tanner and skincare brand Bondi Sands has been offloaded to Japan’s chemical and beauty giant Kao Corporation in a cash deal estimated to be worth $450 million.

ANI, throughout the entire month of July in the current year, Delhi enjoyed 'Good to Moderate' AQI levels for all 31 days. As per the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, "The number of ‘Good to Moderate’ Air Quality Days for the 31 days period (July) was 26 in the year 2019; 31 in 2020; 29 in 2021; 31 in 2022; and 31 in the current year 2023." "The monthly average AQI for Delhi during this period also remained in ‘Satisfactory’ AQI category i.e., 83.71.

quick commerce platforms for consultations before finalising its much-awaited National Ecommerce Policy, several people aware of the matter told ET. Commerce minister Piyush Goyal is expected to meet top executives of Amazon, Flipkart, Meesho, Shiprocket and Swiggy among others, they added. Goyal is also the minister of consumer affairs, food and public distribution.

ITPCL) has been deadlocked with lenders demanding the distribution of cash with the company before a restructuring plan can be implemented. Although the broad contours of a restructuring plan have been agreed upon, its implementation hinges on approval from individual lenders as well as the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), people familiar with the matter said. ITPCL is a special purpose vehicle promoted by IL&FS, with a 3,180 MW coal-based thermal power plant at Cuddalore in Tamil Nadu.

Narendra Modi, who held meetings with NDA MPs on Monday as a gearing-up exercise for the 2024 general polls, asked them to focus on local issues, stay connected with the people and and bring the disgruntled leaders to the party-fold, sources said. Attacking the newly-formed opposition alliance (INDIA), Modi said changing outfits will not change its character. Besides the construction of the Ram Temple and abrogation of Article 370, the PM asked the MPs to keep the electorate aware of the many developmental works .

Lending conditions at U.S. banks are tight and likely to get tighter, according to a Federal Reserve survey released Monday.

New Delhi: The government has issued over 2 lakh challans or penalties on violators of the Cigarettes and other Tobacco Products Act (COTPA) 2003, which prohibits the advertisement of tobacco products and regulates its trade and commerce, production, supply and distribution, to reduce tobacco use. These penalties were imposed as they were found selling cigarettes and tobacco products to individuals below 18 years of age and selling tobacco items within close proximity to educational institutions.

Ganesha says any problem related to daily routine will be solved. Today, the support of family members will prove to be helpful for you in any kind of dilemma. By spending some time in self-reflection you will feel a new energy flow within you.

Dog meat consumption, a centuries-old practice on the Korean Peninsula, isn't explicitly prohibited or legalized in South Korea

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Fake news is not a new phenomenon, and while social media is a boon for communication, it poses a bane when it comes to rumours and false information. In another case of fake news, a WhatsApp message is making the rounds that claims that the government is monitoring the users activity and can take action against people. However, as per the government’s official Twitter handle, PIB Fact Check, the claim has been washed down as fake news.

SBI customers have been complaining to the bank on social media about the misselling of insurance plans. The Public Sector Bank maintains that opting for any insurance or investment-related product is “purely voluntary”.

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