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Mutual Fund vs Fixed Deposit: Returns, Risk, Liquidity & Tax Comparison in 2026
In the Mutual Fund and Fixed Deposit comparison, the right choice depends on your financial goal. Fixed deposits are ideal for guaranteed returns and capital protection, while mutual funds can offer higher returns with a varying level of risk. Equity mutual funds are generally preferred f
Written by Vivek Mishra
Published on July 10, 2026
SBI Bank Holidays List 2026: Month-Wise & State-Wise Calendar
The SBI bank holidays 2026 calendar also covers all Sundays and second and fourth Saturdays, when most branches remain closed. Since holiday schedules can vary by state, checking the list beforehand helps avoid delays in banking services, cheque clearance and branch visits. However, onlin
Written by Priyanka Saha
Published on June 28, 2026
DTAA Income Tax India: Meaning, Importance, Benefits & Claim Tax Relief in 2026
Many NRIs unknowingly pay tax on the same income in both India and their country of residence due to a lack of awareness about DTAA provisions. To prevent this, India has signed Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements with more than 100 countries under the Income-tax Act, 1961. DTAA is a bil
Written by CA Akshay Attal
Published on June 15, 2026
DTAA Income Tax India: Meaning, Importance, Benefits & Claim Tax Relief in 2026
Many NRIs unknowingly pay tax on the same income in both India and their country of residence due to a lack of awareness about DTAA provisions. To prevent this, India has signed Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements with more than 100 countries under the Income-tax Act, 1961. DTAA is a bil
Written by CA Akshay Attal
Published on June 15, 2026
HDFC Bank Holidays List in 2026: National, State-Wise and Weekly Closures
HDFC Bank holidays are the days when bank branches remain closed due to national holidays, regional festivals, Sundays, and second and fourth Saturdays. Knowing the HDFC Bank holiday schedule helps customers plan branch visits, cheque deposits, and other important banking tasks in advance
Written by Priyanka Saha
Published on June 9, 2026
Indian Bank Holidays List in 2026: State-Wise National and Regional Bank Holidays
Planning your banking activities becomes much easier with the Indian bank holidays in 2026. Key national holidays include Republic Day (26 Jan), Holi (4 Mar), Good Friday (3 Apr), Independence Day (15 Aug), Gandhi Jayanti (2 Oct), and Christmas (25 Dec). Banks also remain closed on
Written by Suju
Published on June 9, 2026
Axis Bank Holidays: List of National, Festival & State-Wise Dates in 2026
Axis Bank holidays in 2026 help customers plan branch visits, cash withdrawals, cheque clearances, and other banking activities without inconvenience. The holiday schedule includes national holidays, regional festivals, Sundays, and second and fourth Saturdays observed across India
Written by Priyanka Saha
Published on May 26, 2026
Canara Bank Holidays List in 2026: National, State-wise and Weekend Closures
The Canara Bank Holidays 2026 include national holidays, state-specific regional festivals, Sundays, and the second and fourth Saturdays, on which bank branches remain closed across India. Important Canara Bank holidays include Republic Day (26 January), Holi (4 March), Independenc
Written by Suju
Published on May 26, 2026
UCO Bank Holidays List: National and State-Wise Branch Closures in 2026
The UCO Bank holiday list helps customers stay updated about branch closures during national holidays, regional festivals, Sundays, and second and fourth Saturdays across India. Important holidays include Republic Day (26 January), Holi (4 March), Independence Day (15 August), Gandhi Jaya
Written by Priyanka Saha
Published on May 26, 2026