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    Silver rush of 2025: 6 factors driving the rally towards a 14-year high

    Silver prices climbed to $41.8 per ounce last Friday, marking the strongest level since 2011. This rally was driven by weak US jobs data, a softer US dollar, and lower real yields. Rising

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    Bank holiday today? Are banks open or closed today on September 8, 2025 in your state?

    On September 4, 2025, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) cancelled a public holiday dated September 5, 2025, under the Negotiable Instruments Act in Maharashtra. As a result, there will be no transactions or settlements in government securities, forex, and money markets on September 8, 2025.

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    Golden visas for Indians: Amid changing rules and global uncertainty, golden visa calculations now include risk-hedging, estate planning, taxation

    From EB-5 uncertainty to Portugal’s property ban, wealthy Indian families are rethinking their residency strategies as global rules tighten.

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    SBI customers alert: Internet banking, YONO and other services to face outage on September 7

    State Bank of India (SBI) has announced that its internet banking, YONO Lite, and related services will be temporarily unavailable on September 7, 2025, from 1:20 AM to 2:20 AM IST due to scheduled maintenance. During this period, UPI Lite and ATM services will remain operational. SBI advises customers to plan their online transactions accordingly to avoid any inconvenience.

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    Saturday bank holiday: Are banks open or closed today on September 6, 2025?

    Saturday bank holiday: Are banks open or closed today on September 6, 2025?

    All scheduled and non-scheduled banks will observe a public holiday on the second and fourth Saturdays of the month, as per the Reserve Bank of Indi

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    New charges for YES Bank salary accounts from October 2025; see full list of changes

    YES Bank has updated its smart salary schedule of charges, effective October 1, 2025. Changes for salary accountholders include debit card fees, ATM withdrawal limits, cheque return penalt

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    EPS pension: How much will you get & how it's calculated

    Employee Pension Scheme, is a part of the EPF scheme that provides a monthly pension after retirement. It is mainly funded by your employer, with a small part contributed by the Government

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    Voluntary-based silver hallmarking under revised rules begins; here’s how you can check silver purity

    Starting September 1, 2025, India implements HUID-based hallmarking for silver jewellery and articles on a voluntary basis, according to the revised IS 2112:2025 standards. Consumers can verify article details like purity and jeweller information via the BIS Care App.

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    If you don’t make these 8 disclosures, your ITR may be treated as defective

    Filing income tax returns (ITR) requires careful attention to detail, as certain omissions can lead to a defective ITR. Key disclosures include foreign assets, income, crypto transactions, and unlisted equity shares. Failing to report these details, especially for residents with overseas holdings, can result in penalties and even imprisonment, though some relief exists for movable assets under Rs 20 lakh.

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    Bank holiday today: Are banks open or closed in your state on September 5, 2025 for Eid-e-Milad and Onam?

    Bank holiday today: Are banks open or closed in your state on September 5, 2025 for Eid-e-Milad and Onam?

    Is Today a Bank Holiday?: In September 2025, banks across several Indian states will be closed for Id-E-Milad and Thiruvonam, as per the RBI's holid

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