News for 'Bank Harsh Roongta'

SGB Tax Jolt to FY27 Budget

SGB Tax Jolt to FY27 Budget

Rediff.com9 Feb 2026

This single amendment, unfortunately, overshadows much of the Budget's promise, explains Harsh Roongta.

One Snapshot To Track Your Savings, Investments

One Snapshot To Track Your Savings, Investments

Rediff.com30 Jan 2026

Sebi is working with other regulators to expand the CAS framework.

How Your Credit Can Be Stolen in Seconds

How Your Credit Can Be Stolen in Seconds

Rediff.com12 Nov 2025

A phone number and e-mail are often enough for a fraudster to trick a lender into pulling your report and disbursing a loan.

Got Excess Funds in Bank Accounts?

Got Excess Funds in Bank Accounts?

Rediff.com10 Jul 2024

Keeping surplus money in a bank account has become perilous, alerts Harsh Roongta.

Multiple Bank FDs: More Harm Than Good

Multiple Bank FDs: More Harm Than Good

Rediff.com30 Jun 2025

So, the next time someone tempts you with a slightly higher FD rate from a lesser-known bank, point them to hybrid funds that can deliver extra returns without the administrative and emotional rollercoaster.

Skipped your EMI? Banks can take legal action

Skipped your EMI? Banks can take legal action

Rediff.com3 Dec 2009

All your home loan queries answered by our expert Harsh Roongta.

'Achche Din for those without black money'

'Achche Din for those without black money'

Rediff.com9 Nov 2016

In an online chat with readers, Investment Advisor Harsh Roongta answered their queries on the ban on Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes.

Confused about your home loan rates? Here's help

Confused about your home loan rates? Here's help

Rediff.com22 Jun 2009

Is your lender not reducing interest rate on your floating rate home loans? Here's what you must do.

'Can I get tax benefit on home improvement loans?'

'Can I get tax benefit on home improvement loans?'

Rediff.com24 Sep 2009

Home loan expert Harsh Roongta answers readers' home loan queries.

Got a home loan query?

Got a home loan query?

Rediff.com23 Jan 2009

Have a query regarding your home loan? Maybe we can help. Drop us a line and our expert, Harsh Roongta, will answer it.

Planning to take a home loan? Read this

Planning to take a home loan? Read this

Rediff.com4 Jun 2009

Home loan expert Harsh Roongta advices borrowers on points to consider before going to a home loan lender.

How DAP Targets Honest Taxpayers, Misses Evaders

How DAP Targets Honest Taxpayers, Misses Evaders

Rediff.com4 Oct 2024

DAP does not consider past I-T returns to match a taxpayer's resources with their expenditures or investments, points out Harsh Roongta.

This chat is over now: All about ban on Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes

This chat is over now: All about ban on Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes

Rediff.com9 Nov 2016

Investment advisor Harsh Roongta will answer your queries on the ban on Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes and what you should be doing.

Is your home loan lender cheating you?

Is your home loan lender cheating you?

Rediff.com18 May 2009

Is your home loan lender charging you more interest on your home loan?

Tax break on home loan insurance?

Tax break on home loan insurance?

Rediff.com14 Feb 2006

Got a home loan but want to sell?

Got a home loan but want to sell?

Rediff.com18 May 2006

Tax benefits on top-up loans

Tax benefits on top-up loans

Rediff.com2 Aug 2006

Want to change home ownership?

Want to change home ownership?

Rediff.com24 Aug 2006

Old Tax Regime May Soon Be History

Old Tax Regime May Soon Be History

Rediff.com24 Jul 2024

There are a number of steps taken that will leave more money in the hands of the taxpayers.
These include the reduction in tax rates under the new tax regime, increase in standard deduction, allowing tax collected at source to be adjusted against tax deducted at source from salaries, notes Harsh Roongta.

Home loan without a home?

Home loan without a home?

Rediff.com28 Jun 2006

Can't get a home loan?

Can't get a home loan?

Rediff.com10 May 2006

Can I repay my brother's loan?

Can I repay my brother's loan?

Rediff.com18 Apr 2006

Trouble getting a home loan?

Trouble getting a home loan?

Rediff.com4 Apr 2006

Fixed or floating home loan?

Fixed or floating home loan?

Rediff.com6 Jul 2005

Want to switch your home loan?

Want to switch your home loan?

Rediff.com11 Oct 2005

Want to change your EMI date?

Want to change your EMI date?

Rediff.com18 May 2006

Want to change your EMI?

Want to change your EMI?

Rediff.com26 Apr 2006

Do you benefit from a floating loan?

Do you benefit from a floating loan?

Rediff.com21 Feb 2006

Got a home loan but want to sell?

Got a home loan but want to sell?

Rediff.com12 Jul 2005

Problems with loan prepayment?

Problems with loan prepayment?

Rediff.com28 Jun 2006

Our advisor Harsh Roongta tells you how to deal with it.

The bank fraud no one is checking

The bank fraud no one is checking

Rediff.com26 Mar 2018

The loss to policyholders due to massive mis-selling of insurance policies by trusted private sector and public sector banks will be well in excess of Rs 2 trillion, warns Harsh Roongta.

Unclaimed Bank Deposits: What To Know

Unclaimed Bank Deposits: What To Know

Rediff.com4 May 2023

Not just unclaimed bank deposits, there are thousands of crores of rupees locked in unclaimed shares and insurance policies lying with many institutions across India.

Repo rate cut: Expect only TOKEN CUTS in home loans

Repo rate cut: Expect only TOKEN CUTS in home loans

Rediff.com18 Apr 2012

Home loan consumers shouldn't rejoice yet expecting a cut in their home loan rates, feels Harsh Roongta, CEO, Apnapaisa.com, a day after the banking regulator Reserve Bank of India cut the repo rate by 0.5 per cent.

Is this the RIGHT time to go for a home loan?

Is this the RIGHT time to go for a home loan?

Rediff.com27 Sep 2012

Home loan expert Harsh Roongta's take on where the home loan interest rates are headed after the Reserve Bank of India recently cut the cash reserve ratio by 0.25 per cent.