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8th pay commission to examine pay upgrade after promotion for central govt employees under MACP scheme, says report

8th pay commission, June 27 -- The government has deferred decision on pay upgrade after promotion as demanded by the National Council - Joint Consultative Machinery (NC-JCM) under the Modified Assure... Read More


Dearness Allowance: Here's why AIDEF is demanding a change in the DA calculation formula

DA hike, June 27 -- The All India Defence Employees' Federation (AIDEF) has in a second memorandum submitted to the 8th pay commission panel sought a change in how dearness allowance is calculated. A... Read More


Bank holiday today: Are bank operations across India closed on 27 June for fourth Saturday off? Check RBI calendar here

Bank holiday today, June 27 -- Public and private banks in multiple will be closed today, on Saturday, 27 June, for the fourth Saturday weekend off. According to to the Reserve Bank of India's holida... Read More


International travellers: Compare options before your next foreign trip to save up to 12% on card charges and fees

New Delhi, June 27 -- Planning an international trip? Calculations show that choosing the right card can save you up to 12% in associated fees and charges on every international transaction and ATM ca... Read More


EPFO subscribers can get up to Rs.7 lakh in EDLI scheme. Here's how to avail insurance benefit, file claim

New Delhi, June 27 -- Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) subscribers can claim up to Rs.7 lakh benefit from the Employees Deposit-Linked Insurance (EDLI) scheme. The corpus comprises minimu... Read More


8th pay commission: From salary hike demands to fitment factor and state meetings - Check top 10 latest updates

8th pay commission, June 26 -- A pay commission is constituted every decade to recommend revisions based on which the pay hikes, dearness allowance, fitment factor, salary structure, and other benefit... Read More


Dearness Allowance: From DA hikes to payment of arrears for government employees, pensioners-Check top 12 latest updates

New Delhi, June 26 -- Dearness allowance (DA) is a component of the basic salary of central government employees, public sector staff, defence personnel, bank employees and dearness relief (DR) pensio... Read More


Bank holiday today: Are bank operations shut for Muharram on 26 June in Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai? Check RBI calendar here

Bank holiday today, June 26 -- Public and private banks in multiple states will be closed today, on Friday, 26 June, on account of Muharrum. According to to the Reserve Bank of India's holiday calend... Read More


EPFO: Can you withdraw full 100% of your provident fund savings? Here are the rules, conditions and top FAQs explained

New Delhi, June 26 -- EPFO withdrawal rules explained: Over seven crore subscribers of the Employee Provident Fund Organisation are now allowed to withdraw maximum eligible funds, including employee a... Read More


Income-Tax Returns: Here's what precautions should taxpayers take while filing their ITR

Income-tax returns, June 26 -- The income-tax department has released excel utility of its ITR-1 (Sahaj), ITR-2, ITR-3, and ITR-4 (Sugam) online forms for financial year 2025-26 i.e. assessment year 2... Read More