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8th pay commission: Constituted in November 2025 - Almost a year later, check key updates so far

New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- Around 11 months after the 8th central pay commission (CPC) was constituted in November last year, it is in its consultation stage, gathering inputs from central government emplo... Read More


Retirement planning: Want to draw Rs.50,000 monthly income? Here's how much you need to invest - Maths explained

New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- Smart financial planning for your future during retirement would include not only relying on savings to get by but also using your investments to generate monthly income as per y... Read More


SBI-Eternal's credit card for Zomato, Blinkit: How to directly apply for early access by app? Key features explained

New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- Zomato parent Eternal and India's largest pure-play credit card issuer SBI Card has launched 'early access', for its Eternal SBI Card, a co-branded credit card designed for custo... Read More


SBI Card-Eternal's credit card for Zomato, Blinkit: How to directly apply for early access by app? Features explained

New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- Zomato parent Eternal and India's largest pure-play credit card issuer SBI Card has launched 'early access', for its Eternal SBI Card, a co-branded credit card designed for custo... Read More


From wealth to capability transfer-Key challenges for women successors managing investment and how to address, explained

New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- A majority of women investors, who lead their families' wealth decisions, are still learning and did not receive structured, financial training, which exposes a gap in wealth suc... Read More


8th pay commission: What is fitment factor? We calculate salary hike for multipliers of 1.83, 2, 2.57 and 3.83

New Delhi, Oct. 13 -- The 8th central pay commission (CPC) is in its consultation stage and has scheduled meetings in Mumbai later this month, in order to hold discussions with employee unions, repres... Read More


DA, pay scale, salary, pension, increments - Here's what can be expect from 8th CPC recommendations; full list

New Delhi, Oct. 13 -- The 8th central pay commission (CPC) is in its consultation stage and has scheduled meetings in Mumbai later this month, in order to hold discussions with employee unions, repres... Read More


Retired early? EPFO explains how long members continue earning interest, how to recover inoperative account

New Delhi, Oct. 13 -- The Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) considers any member account with no contributions for three consecutive years after you have retired or reached 55 years of age ... Read More


UPI transactions above Rs.2,000: 0.40% MDR pushed until after Diwali, says NPCI

UPI MDR, Oct. 13 -- The 0.40% merchant discount rate (MDR) on UPI transactions above Rs.2,000 has been pushed and will come into effect after Diwali, the NPCI said in a statement today. Notably, this... Read More


Setting aside Rs.2,000 per month in PPF can put your child on path to 'crorepati' status in long run. We calculate how

New Delhi, Oct. 13 -- Parent looking to gift their child a secure future, can consider the public provident fund (PPF) - among the preferred options for guaranteed returns when it comes to long-term f... Read More