3+ day, 8+ min ago  (329+ words) by Trade Brains | Mar 10, 2026 Tax saving fixed deposits are special bank FDs which enable a tax deduction of up to 1.5 lakh under Section 80C of the Income Tax Act. Such deposits are accompanied by a 5 year lock-in period which means that…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago  (824+ words) by Trade Brains | Mar 7, 2026 Synopsis: The safe deposit locker fees at SBI, HDFC, and ICICI banks will change in 2026 based on the size of the lockers and the location of their branches. The selection of your most affordable locker option…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago  (361+ words) by Trade Brains | Mar 7, 2026 Synopsis: The savings bank account interest rate averages between 2.5 " 3.5% in major public sector banks and the inflation in India in the last one decade has persisted between 3 to 8%. So, every single day, the money lying in…...

6+ day, 22+ hour ago  (558+ words) by Trade Brains | Mar 6, 2026 Fixed deposits are often the first investment option many Indians consider when they want stability and guaranteed returns. However, the combination of moderate interest rates and taxation at the investor's income slab often reduces their real…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (345+ words) by Trade Brains | Feb 9, 2026 Synopsis: This article discusses RBI holding the repo rate steady and its impact on FD rates across the country. It also lists the small finance, private sector, and public sector that offer high interest rates for…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (332+ words) by Trade Brains | Feb 9, 2026 Synopsis: The accumulation of reserves has led to a sudden surge in India forex reserves to record high of $723.8 billion, which is a sudden reversal to declining reserves that occurred earlier in the year. The surge…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (274+ words) by Leon Mendonca | February 9, 2026 10:12 am Synopsis: Institutional commentary suggests repo rate cuts are unlikely in the next two months. Most analysts expect a prolonged pause, with liquidity management replacing rate action. While none directly hinted at easing, some flagged yield…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (192+ words) by Trade Brains | Feb 3, 2026 Synopsis: The Union Budget 2026-27 has published quite a number of expansive plans. The article looks at seven strategic manufacturing programs which have over "1.25 lakh crore outlay and makes India a global manufacturing leader by itself by…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (504+ words) by Trade Brains | Feb 3, 2026 Synopsis: The Union Budget 2026-27 proposed a total expenditure of "53.47 lakh crore, of which "41.25 lakh crore is for revenue expenditure and "12.22 lakh crore is for capital expenditure, which is an increase of 7.7% over FY 2025-26. The union budget…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (440+ words) by Trade Brains | Feb 3, 2026 Synopsis: No-Cost EMI schemes promise zero interest on purchases but hidden costs like upfront interest, reduced discounts, and higher product prices often make them more expensive than they appear. Read on to find out what consumers…...