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Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee struck down: Expert says 'sigh of relief but.' | Why it matters for Indians

New Delhi, June 9 -- President Donald Trump's plan to charge employers a $100,000 fee for sponsoring foreign workers under the H-1B visa programme was blocked by a US federal judge on Monday. US Dist... Read More


Income tax return: Can you skip ITR filing if your income is below the exemption limit? check rules here

New Delhi, June 9 -- Many taxpayers assume they do not need to file an Income Tax Return if their income is below the exemption limit. While filing may not be mandatory, doing so can offer several fin... Read More


EPF nomination: How to check, add and validate your nominee online | A step-by-step guide

New Delhi, June 9 -- Registering an EPF nominee is a mandatory requirement under the EPF Scheme, 1952, for all EPF members to nominate a beneficiary. It helps ensure a smooth and hassle-free settlemen... Read More


8th Pay Commission calculator: Check how much your basic pay could rise under fitment factors of 1.92 to 3.83

New Delhi, June 9 -- If the demand put forward by the Central Government Employees' Association is accepted, the minimum basic salary could see a sharp increase under the 8th Pay Commission. In fact, ... Read More


Social Security June 2026 payments start this week: Who gets paid tomorrow, June 10?

New Delhi, June 9 -- The first wave of Social Security payments for June is scheduled to be distributed this week, , according to the SSA's payment calendar. If a recipient's birthdate is between the... Read More


Want a lower home loan rate? These 7 simple moves could save you lakhs

New Delhi, June 9 -- Even a small reduction in your home loan interest rate can translate into substantial savings over the loan tenure. Here are several ways to bring down your borrowing costs-from m... Read More


Home loan rates in June after RBI policy: SBI, HDFC, PNB and others compared - Who is offering the cheapest loan?

New Delhi, June 8 -- The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) last week kept its benchmark repo rate unchanged at 5.25 per cent, as expected. The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) unanimously voted to leave the... Read More


ITR filing 2026: When you'll receive Form 16 and who will issue it if you switched jobs last year

New Delhi, June 8 -- As the income tax return (ITR) filing season for FY 2025-26 gets underway, salaried taxpayers are eagerly awaiting Form 16 from their employers. This important document serves as ... Read More


8th Pay Commission: Delay may mean arrears worth lakhs-Here's the math behind the Rs.14 lakh claim

New Delhi, June 8 -- The 8th Pay Commission has once again extended the deadline for stakeholders to submit their inputs, this time until June 15. The submission process was originally launched on Mar... Read More


EPFO eases 100% PF withdrawal rules for special cases: Here's what changed

New Delhi, June 8 -- The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has announced a series of member-friendly reforms aimed at enhancing convenience and improving the overall experience for EPF sub... Read More