Festive shopping

A ₹25,000 Personal Loan for Diwali Shopping: The Honest Math

A ₹25,000 Personal Loan for Diwali Shopping: The Honest Math

An instant loan app offers ₹25,000 for your Diwali shopping at an EMI that looks small. Here is what those six instalments really cost you — interest, processing fee and GST, line by line.

Diwali 'No-Cost EMI' on a ₹40,000 Phone: The Real Cost, Line by Line

Diwali 'No-Cost EMI' on a ₹40,000 Phone: The Real Cost, Line by Line

You tap 'No-Cost EMI' on a ₹40,000 Diwali phone and pay ₹0 interest — but GST, a processing fee and the discount you forgo still add up. The line-by-line math.

No-Cost EMI Without a Credit Card: 5 Ways This Festive Season

No-Cost EMI Without a Credit Card: 5 Ways This Festive Season

No credit card? You can still get no-cost EMI this festive season — debit card EMI, the Bajaj Insta EMI Card, Pay Later, cardless EMI, or a small personal loan. How each works, and the real cost.