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Small Savings Schemes: PPF, NSC, SCSS, SSY and post office FD interest rates compared - which one is right for you?

New Delhi, May 8 -- Small savings schemes are popular among conservative investors in India because they are products of the Ministry of Finance and carry a sovereign guarantee, making them fully secu... Read More


Air India crash probe in final stage, report expected within a month: Minister Naidu

New Delhi, May 8 -- A year after Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad city of Gujarat claimed 260 lives, the investigation has landed into its last stage and the report on the probe is expected within a... Read More


Post office savings rules revised: PAN made mandatory for deposits, withdrawals - new regulations explained

New Delhi, May 8 -- The government has updated postal regulations, mandating the Permanent Account Number (PAN) for critical transactions under the Income Tax Rules, 2026. This change aims to streamli... Read More


Petrol, diesel prices today: How much does fuel cost in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Bengaluru on 8 May

New Delhi, May 8 -- Petrol and diesel prices remained stable on Friday, unaffected by the global energy crisis, as the government cushioned domestic consumers against price pressures. The disruption t... Read More


Kerala CM decision looms as Congress weighs 3 major contenders - Who are they?

New Delhi, May 8 -- As the contest among senior leaders of Congress for Kerala Chief Minister post intensifies, All India Congress Committee (AICC) observers met party MLAs and UDF allies to take thei... Read More


Income tax calendar for May 2026: Check key dates, deadlines for TDS and TCS

New Delhi, May 8 -- Taxpayers are facing a packed schedule in May 2026 as critical compliance deadlines rapidly approach. From the mandatory deposit of Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) and Tax Collected ... Read More


8th Pay Commission to meet railway and defence stakeholders on 13-14 May: Here's how you can participate

New Delhi, May 8 -- The 8th Pay Commission is scheduled to conduct stakeholder consultations for unions and organizations under the Ministry of Railways and the Ministry of Defence in Delhi on 13 and ... Read More


Hantavirus alert on cruise ship MV Hondius: India closely monitoring situation, says Health ministry

New Delhi, May 8 -- The Union Health Ministry is closely monitoring the evolving situation relating to reported cases of hantavirus infection onboard the cruise ship MV Hondius, in coordination with t... Read More


Hyderabad: Retired IPS officer's wife tied up, suffocated to death during robbery at Jubilee Hills home

New Delhi, May 8 -- The wife of retired IPS officer Vinay Ranjan Ray was allegedly murdered by a domestic worker and her accomplices at the family's residence in Hyderabad's Jubilee Hills early on Fri... Read More


Quote of the day by Oscar Wilde: Why self-respect changes every relationship - 'To love oneself.'

New Delhi, May 8 -- Oscar Wilde, born in Dublin in 1854, became one of the defining literary voices of the Victorian era through his wit, flamboyant personality, and sharp social commentary. After stu... Read More