Professor loses Rs 8 lakh to fake FedEx parcel scam: How to stay safe

In yet another case of gullible ones falling prey to cyber fraud, a 33-year old assistant professor lost Rs 7.9 lakh to a fake parcel scam. Namrata, a resident of Udupi, Karnataka received a call from a cyber criminal impersonating as a FedEx employee. On being threatened that an FIR has been registered on her … Read more

Personal loan: How to get your application approved? 6 important factors to keep in mind

Lenders examine myriad factors when reviewing your application for a personal loan to assess your eligibility and determine the interest rate you can receive. They want to lend money responsibly and make sure borrowers can afford to repay it, so they are cautious in their evaluations. The following are some important factors that affect the … Read more

National Savings Certificate: How to invest in NSC offline and online? Here’s a step-by-step guide

Amidst a multitude of investment options, each with its unique advantages, National Savings Certificate (NSC) issued by the Indian government is a conventional yet widely embraced investment choice. For those unfamiliar or new to the investment landscape, the NSC is a fixed-income investment program that provides a secure and reliable option with assured returns. It … Read more