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EPFO: Here's how pensioners can avail doorstep digital life certificate (DLC) service from India Post

New Delhi, Oct. 24 -- The Employees Provident Fund Organisation has in a post on social media informed that pensioners can now avail doorstep services to submit their Digital Life Certificate (DLC) or... Read More


8th pay commission: Here's what ToR says on dearness allowance and govt's response to DA merger demands

New Delhi, Oct. 24 -- The 8th central pay commission (CPC) is in its consultation stage, gathering inputs from central government employees and pensioner groups, unions and stakeholders before it make... Read More


DA hike: Himachal Pradesh, Kerala, Telangana, Sikkim - Check full list of states with dearness allowance hikes this year

DA hikes in 2026, Oct. 24 -- Dearness allowance and dearness relief (DA and DR) are updated biannually using data from the All India Consumer Price Index (AICPI), as per the 7th Central Pay Commission... Read More


Bank holiday today: Are SBI, HDFC, ICICI, PNB branches closed on 24 October for fourth Saturday? Check RBI calendar

Bank holiday today, Oct. 24 -- Public and private lenders, including branches of the State Bank of India (SBI), HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank and Punjab National Bank (PNB), will be closed today, on 24 Octobe... Read More


NFO deadline alert! New Motilal Oswal Nifty Midcap150 Index Fund closes next week - Date, allocation, holding details

New Delhi, Oct. 24 -- Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund (MOMF) last week announced the launch of its new fund offer (NFO), 'Motilal Oswal Nifty Midcap150 Plus 8-13 Yr G-Sec 70:30 Index Fund', an open-ended fu... Read More


DA hike: Oct 21 didn't bring good news, govt employees anticipate 'Diwali gift' from next Cabinet meet | What's expected

DA hike, Oct. 23 -- After the Union Cabinet meetings on 14 and 21 October did not result in the much-awaited dearness allowance hike announcement, central government employees and pensioners are now a... Read More


DA hike: Oct 21 didn't bring good news; govt employees anticipate 'Diwali gift' from next Cabinet meet | What's expected

DA hike, Oct. 23 -- After the Union Cabinet meetings held on October 14 and 21 did not result in the much-awaited announcement of the dearness allowance hike, central government employees and pensione... Read More


Rs.25,000 cover against firecracker mishap in Diwali: How to avail, premium for 30-day financial protection, 11-day plan

New Delhi, Oct. 23 -- Fintech payments platform PhonePe has announced its comprehensive firecracker insurance for the third consecutive year, offering medical coverage of up to Rs.25,000 for "fixed, p... Read More


Investing in property? Documentation, correct PAN, source of funds - How to ensure you avoid any tax notice for property

New Delhi, Oct. 23 -- Are you planning to invest in a real estate purchase? We asked experts how many properties can be registered on a single PAN and at what threshold must property transactions be r... Read More


Want to invest Diwali bonus? Returns compared for Rs.50,000, Rs.80,000, Rs.1 lakh in PPF, SIP or FD - Calculation here

New Delhi, Oct. 23 -- As we firmly enter the festive season this year, government entities and private corporations are likely to announce Diwali bonus pay for employees. The Union Cabinet on 14 Octob... Read More