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Tuesday, December 2, 2025
TopicPersonal finance

Topic: Personal finance

Stop overspending this holiday season. Here are 4 tricks

What are some ways shoppers can resist the temptation of appealing, yet expensive, gift options that might strain their finances?

Can financial decisions be free of emotion? Why it’s not the case in Indian households

The social dimension of household finances is often missed by popular commentary on finance, which sees such decisions as being made by an individual for only themselves.

Three ways to streamline your finances in 2022

Your present and future goals may be varied in scope and scale. But they may be adequately met with the simple act of setting aside money for each goal.

How to pay zero tax on income of upto Rs 10 lakh, thanks to Piyush Goyal’s budget

After today’s interim budget announcement, a person earning upto Rs 10 lakh can pay zero income tax with smart financial management.

On Camera

Make Sanchar Saathi removable. Good intentions don’t excuse State overreach

Compulsion magnifies the risk of function creep. Future updates could quietly expand the app’s capabilities or enable background telemetry far beyond users’ expectations.

New cess on ‘pan masala’ to fund national security and healthcare programmes

The Health Security Se National Security Cess Bill, 2025, explained. Oppn has attacked the proposed cess as 'a new financial burden' on the citizens.

After Op Sindoor, India goes in for more Heron Mk IIs; Israel frontrunner for mega MALE drones deal

Order for 87 MALE drones will be split between 2 Indian firms in 64:36 ratio to ensure there are 2 independent manufacturing lines with at least 60% indigenous components.

Gaali cricket: Bavuma stands tall, India’s Test ego cut to size

The India-South Africa series-defining fact is the catastrophic decline of Indian red ball cricket where a visiting team can mock us with the 'grovel' word.