Bhupendra Singh ChundawatIf you’re considering withdrawing your Provident Fund (PF) after switching or leaving your job, take a moment to think it through. Financial and legal experts caution that premature withdrawal—especially before completing five years of continuous service—could lead to a substantial tax deduction of up to 30% on your hard-earned savings. This warning comes at a …
Residents across Uttar Pradesh are facing a tough battle with extreme heat as the pre-monsoon showers have officially ended in most parts of the state. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an alert for a sharp rise in temperatures over the next few days, bringing no immediate relief from the oppressive conditions. While the …
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a crucial monsoon alert affecting large swathes of the country. As the southwest monsoon advances, heavy to very heavy rainfall warnings have been issued for at least 10 Indian states, while severe heatwave conditions are expected to continue in parts of northern India, including Delhi and Rajasthan. Widespread …
Tata Motors has kicked off June 2025 with a massive discount campaign across its range of passenger vehicles, offering customers substantial savings on both current-year and leftover 2024 stock. The flagship SUVs—Harrier and Safari—are among the biggest highlights, with flat discounts of ₹75,000 available across most variants. This is one of Tata’s most aggressive retail …
New Delhi – Have an old ₹100 note lying in your drawer? It might be worth more than you think—if it has the right features. A recent trend is making waves online, claiming that certain rare Indian currency notes, especially those with the number ‘786’ in the serial number, are being sold for as much …
Bollywood’s much-awaited comedy entertainer Housefull 5, starring Akshay Kumar, Ritesh Deshmukh, and Abhishek Bachchan, has hit theatres with high expectations—but just hours after release, the film has reportedly been leaked online in high-definition on several piracy platforms, raising serious concerns in the industry. Housefull 5: A Rollercoaster of Comedy and Confusion The latest installment of …
New Delhi, June 7 – In a significant development aimed at cracking down on misuse of the railway ticket booking system, the Indian Railways has made Aadhaar verification mandatory for IRCTC accounts, especially for users booking Tatkal tickets. According to the new rules, IRCTC accounts not linked with Aadhaar may be deactivated without prior notice. …
In a major relief for home loan borrowers, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced a significant cut in the repo rate during its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting held on June 7, 2025. The central bank slashed the repo rate by 50 basis points (0.50%), bringing it down from 6% to 5.5%. This …
In today’s uncertain financial environment, every parent dreams of securing their child’s future — from education to marriage, and ultimately, a peaceful retirement. To address these concerns, the Government of India has introduced a unique initiative under the National Pension System (NPS), called the NPS Vatsalya Scheme. This long-term wealth creation plan is designed specifically …
The Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC), in partnership with the central government, has introduced the Bima Sakhi Yojana, an initiative designed to empower women financially by offering them a stable income opportunity—right from the comfort of their homes. With a monthly stipend and a promising commission-based career path, this scheme is a practical step …
