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Social security: Want to register on e-Shram portal? Here's how unorganised workers can sign-up, top FAQs answered

New Delhi, July 26 -- Unorganised sector workers in India can sign up for social security through the Ministry of Labour and Employment's e-Shram portal. A national database for gig, migrant and platf... Read More


Travelling abroad? France, Mauritius, Qatar - Here's the full list of countries with UPI facility enabled for Indians

New Delhi, July 26 -- The unified payment interface (UPI) system being implemented abroad, allows eligible customers, including Indian tourists and travelers visiting foreign countries, to securely se... Read More


Building an emergency fund? Start with less than Rs.1,000 - Here's how to calculate your monthly SIP investment

New Delhi, July 25 -- An emergency fund is an important component of long-term financial planning that sets aside money for those unexpected, but urgent situations. It is key to separate your emergenc... Read More


Income-tax returns: What is the last date to file your ITR? Here are 5 key things taxpayers should know.

Income-tax returns, July 25 -- The tax department has notified all the ITR form and enabled Excel Utility for ITR-1 (Sahaj), ITR-2, ITR-3, and ITR-4 (Sugam), ITR-5 and ITR-7 online forms for financial... Read More


EPFO: How members can check provident fund, pension claim status using portal, Umang app, SMS or missed call

New Delhi, July 25 -- The Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) is a government-backed investment and retirement savings option in India. Salaried individuals are eligible to open an EPF account when basic ... Read More


8th pay commission: Pension, leaves, increment - Here's NC-JMC's full list of demands for allowances and benefits

New Delhi, July 25 -- The 8th pay commission is in the discussion phase before it releases its official recommendations on pay hikes, allowances, salary structure, and more. Constituted once a decade,... Read More


DA hike: Why dearness allowance gap is a key point of debate for West Bengal's 7th state pay commission, explained

New Delhi, July 25 -- West Bengal this week officially constituted its 7th state pay commission after Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari stated that the government will aim to implement the recommendatio... Read More


EPFO: Want to claim provident fund after EPF member's death? Here's how - Stepwise guide for families

New Delhi, July 24 -- The Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) is a government-backed investment and retirement savings option in India. Salaried individuals are eligible to open an EPF account when basic ... Read More


Pay commission: Salary, allowances, benefits - Check West Bengal 7th pay commission's full list of terms of reference

New Delhi, July 24 -- The West Bengal government on 22 July officially constituted the state's 7th central pay commission (CPC), a day after Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari told reporters the state ai... Read More


DA hike: Odisha announces 5% Dearness Allowance increase for employees, pensioners under pre-revised pay scales

New Delhi, July 24 -- The Odisha state government on 23 July approved a 5% hike in dearness allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (DR) for state government employees and pensioners, respectively, under t... Read More