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Life Insurance vs Fixed Deposit: The Winner On Returns May Surprise You
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- Business News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
Over long horizons, equity exposure and compounding can deliver returns that beat traditional fixed deposits -- especially after tax.
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www.ndtv.com
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ULIP vs Term Insurance Plan: Which Life Cover Offers Best Value For Money
- Tuesday May 5, 2026
- Business News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
ULIPs offer higher returns but usually over a decade. In contrast, term insurance plan don't offer lucrative returns, but are good for protection.
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www.ndtv.com
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Financial Planning Mistakes The Rich Never Make, And You Should Avoid
- Tuesday May 5, 2026
- Business News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
Most people think wealth creation starts with investing. It doesn't. It starts with control. Wealthy individuals track cash flows closely.
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www.ndtv.com
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PPF Investors Alert: What To Do When Your Account Matures
- Thursday April 30, 2026
- Feature | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
As PPF accounts mature after 15 years, investors must choose between withdrawal and extension. Experts say extending the account can maximise tax-free returns, while withdrawal offers liquidity depending on financial needs.
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www.ndtv.com
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Gold vs Personal Loan: Which Is Better For Borrowing Under Rs 5 Lakh
- Thursday April 30, 2026
- Business News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
While gold loans charge lower interest rates, personal loans offer a longer repayment duration. Experts say the choice changes as per user's need.
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www.ndtv.com
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"You Need Rs 40 Crore To Retire": Founder's Claim Sparks Online Debate
- Wednesday April 29, 2026
- Business News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
The viral clip went viral as it exposed the gap between what people assume retirement needs and what long-term inflation can do to expenses.
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www.ndtv.com
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Product Manager, 25, Breaks Down Rs 90,000 Monthly Expenses In Gurgaon : "Adulting Is One Long Bill"
- Sunday April 26, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Ritu Singh
His fixed costs include Rs 18,000 for rent for a 2BHK apartment, along with Rs 2,000 for house help and Rs 1,000 for electricity.
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www.ndtv.com
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Stock Market Risks Amid Iran War Revives Interest In Government Bonds. Should You Invest?
- Tuesday April 21, 2026
- Business News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
In India, government bonds are issued by the Reserve Bank of India on behalf of the Government of India. Tenures range from 91-day to 40 years.
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www.ndtv.com
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Is Your Savings Account Making You Poorer? Here's The Real Math
- Monday April 20, 2026
- Business News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
A savings account solves for immediacy in a way no other instrument fully does. But beyond that narrow role, its utility drops off quickly.
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www.ndtv.com
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Retire Rich By 45? Step-By-Step Guide To Building A Rs 3 Crore Corpus
- Thursday April 16, 2026
- Business News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
A retirement corpus is not a random financial target. It is a replacement plan for your income when your salary stops.
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www.ndtv.com
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Loan vs Lifestyle: Why Urban Youth Is Living Paycheck-To-Paycheck
- Tuesday April 14, 2026
- India News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
Across urban India, thousands of young earners are discovering that their salary disappears into EMIs and lifestyle spends long before the month ends.
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www.ndtv.com
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Got Rs 100 To Invest? Here's How To Split It Between Shares, Gold And FD
- Monday April 13, 2026
- India News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
Iran War Impact: Investors are selling assets like equities. Even gold, which usually acts as a hedge during times of uncertainty, is fluctuating.
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www.ndtv.com
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Iran War Shock: Why 'Diversified' Portfolios May Still Lose Money in 2026
- Friday April 3, 2026
- India News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
Investment Guidelines: If your portfolio is sitting mostly in the wrong sectors, you feel the pain -- even if you think you are diversified.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bengaluru Woman's "Gen Z Expense" Breakdown Sparks Debate On Modern Lifestyle Priorities
- Wednesday March 25, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Astitva Raj
In the video, user Shradha Saini began by detailing her monthly expenses, starting with small personal outlays.
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www.ndtv.com
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Transgender Bill Passed Amid Resistance By Opposition, Activists
- Tuesday March 24, 2026
- India News | Reported by Shreya Ghosh
The bill aims to provide a "precise definition" of transgender persons, focusing on those facing severe social exclusion due to biological conditions. The self-perceived gender identities are excluded
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www.ndtv.com
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Life Insurance vs Fixed Deposit: The Winner On Returns May Surprise You
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- Business News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
Over long horizons, equity exposure and compounding can deliver returns that beat traditional fixed deposits -- especially after tax.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
ULIP vs Term Insurance Plan: Which Life Cover Offers Best Value For Money
- Tuesday May 5, 2026
- Business News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
ULIPs offer higher returns but usually over a decade. In contrast, term insurance plan don't offer lucrative returns, but are good for protection.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Financial Planning Mistakes The Rich Never Make, And You Should Avoid
- Tuesday May 5, 2026
- Business News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
Most people think wealth creation starts with investing. It doesn't. It starts with control. Wealthy individuals track cash flows closely.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
PPF Investors Alert: What To Do When Your Account Matures
- Thursday April 30, 2026
- Feature | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
As PPF accounts mature after 15 years, investors must choose between withdrawal and extension. Experts say extending the account can maximise tax-free returns, while withdrawal offers liquidity depending on financial needs.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Gold vs Personal Loan: Which Is Better For Borrowing Under Rs 5 Lakh
- Thursday April 30, 2026
- Business News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
While gold loans charge lower interest rates, personal loans offer a longer repayment duration. Experts say the choice changes as per user's need.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
"You Need Rs 40 Crore To Retire": Founder's Claim Sparks Online Debate
- Wednesday April 29, 2026
- Business News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
The viral clip went viral as it exposed the gap between what people assume retirement needs and what long-term inflation can do to expenses.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Product Manager, 25, Breaks Down Rs 90,000 Monthly Expenses In Gurgaon : "Adulting Is One Long Bill"
- Sunday April 26, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Ritu Singh
His fixed costs include Rs 18,000 for rent for a 2BHK apartment, along with Rs 2,000 for house help and Rs 1,000 for electricity.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Stock Market Risks Amid Iran War Revives Interest In Government Bonds. Should You Invest?
- Tuesday April 21, 2026
- Business News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
In India, government bonds are issued by the Reserve Bank of India on behalf of the Government of India. Tenures range from 91-day to 40 years.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Is Your Savings Account Making You Poorer? Here's The Real Math
- Monday April 20, 2026
- Business News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
A savings account solves for immediacy in a way no other instrument fully does. But beyond that narrow role, its utility drops off quickly.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Retire Rich By 45? Step-By-Step Guide To Building A Rs 3 Crore Corpus
- Thursday April 16, 2026
- Business News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
A retirement corpus is not a random financial target. It is a replacement plan for your income when your salary stops.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Loan vs Lifestyle: Why Urban Youth Is Living Paycheck-To-Paycheck
- Tuesday April 14, 2026
- India News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
Across urban India, thousands of young earners are discovering that their salary disappears into EMIs and lifestyle spends long before the month ends.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Got Rs 100 To Invest? Here's How To Split It Between Shares, Gold And FD
- Monday April 13, 2026
- India News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
Iran War Impact: Investors are selling assets like equities. Even gold, which usually acts as a hedge during times of uncertainty, is fluctuating.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Iran War Shock: Why 'Diversified' Portfolios May Still Lose Money in 2026
- Friday April 3, 2026
- India News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
Investment Guidelines: If your portfolio is sitting mostly in the wrong sectors, you feel the pain -- even if you think you are diversified.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Bengaluru Woman's "Gen Z Expense" Breakdown Sparks Debate On Modern Lifestyle Priorities
- Wednesday March 25, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Astitva Raj
In the video, user Shradha Saini began by detailing her monthly expenses, starting with small personal outlays.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Transgender Bill Passed Amid Resistance By Opposition, Activists
- Tuesday March 24, 2026
- India News | Reported by Shreya Ghosh
The bill aims to provide a "precise definition" of transgender persons, focusing on those facing severe social exclusion due to biological conditions. The self-perceived gender identities are excluded
-
www.ndtv.com