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8th pay commission: Delhi, Chennai, Puducherry, Chandigarh - Full list of state visits and meetings in August, September

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- The 8th central pay commission (CPC) has on its official website posted a number of notices regarding official state visits and stakeholder meetings across India in the months of ... Read More


ITR filing due date: More than 5.9 crore income-tax returns filed by 31 July, says tax department - All we know

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- The income-tax department today said that more than 5.9 crore I-T returns were filed for AY 2026-27 (FY 2025-26) by 31 July 2026. In a post on social media platform X (formerly k... Read More


EPFO: Account blocked, unable to access passbook, KYC pending? Here's a look at the common issues and how to fix them

New Delhi, July 31 -- 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 announces state visit to Chandigarh in September 2026 - Check dates, other details

New Delhi, July 31 -- The 8th central pay commission (CPC) in a notice on its official website announced a three-day visit to the union territory (UT) of Chandigarh in September 2026. The panel plans ... Read More


DA hike: Second dearness allowance increase to come during Diwali this year? Here's what past announcements indicate...

New Delhi, July 31 -- Dearness Allowance (DA) is a percentage of basic salaries aimed at addressing the impact of inflation for government employees and pensioners. Reviewed twice a year, new announce... Read More


EPFO: Submitted a claim? Here's what the status message means and timeline for settlement process

New Delhi, July 30 -- 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


Filing income-tax returns? Here's how to calculate your ITR dues under new tax regime and old tax regime

New Delhi, July 27 -- The income-tax department has enabled excel utility for the ITR-1 (Sahaj), ITR-2, ITR-3, and ITR-4 (Sugam), ITR-5 and ITR-7 online forms and notified all of them for the tax year... Read More


DA hike: Inflation-linked wage, DA merger, new formula-Here's Dearness Allowance related demands made by employee groups

New Delhi, July 27 -- A significant number of India's public service employees are set to benefit from their various state government's announcements on Dearness Allowance hikes. From the Centre, DA w... Read More


DA hike: Inflation-linked wage, DA merger, new formula-here are Dearness Allowance-related demands of employee groups

New Delhi, July 27 -- A significant number of India's public service employees are set to benefit from their various state governments' announcements on Dearness Allowance (DA) hikes. The Centre hiked... Read More


8th pay commission: Panel set to hold meetings in Delhi, Chennai, Puducherry in August and September - Check full list

8th pay commission, July 27 -- The 8th pay commission is conducting multiple state visits and meetings with employee representative groups, unions and stakeholders to gather views ahead of its own rec... Read More