The FRSB, 2020 (T) is offering a higher interest rate of 8.05% p.a. compared to bank fixed deposit rates of 6.50% to 7.00%.

The government has kept interest rates on popular small savings schemes unchanged for the January–March quarter of FY26. The rates were notified on December 31, 2025. These schemes, backed by a ...

National Savings Certificate Vs FD: NSC provides a 7.7% annual interest rate. This rate is higher than many bank fixed deposits. NSC is a government-backed scheme offering assured returns and tax ...

Often, when investing, people first look at the interest rate. They invest their money in the scheme that offers the highest interest rate. But the reality is that profit is not determined solely by ...

Kisan Vikas Patra is a savings scheme that doubles the investment amount in a fixed period. Currently, the maturity period is around 124 months (10 years and four months). The scheme allows ...

Union Budget 2026: Ahead of Budget, here’s a look at the National Savings Certificate, its returns, tax benefits, and why it remains a popular low-risk investment option ...

Bonds can be categorised based on issuer, tenure, credit rating, interest type and payment frequency, security, and early redemption.