Bank Holiday Today: Are Banks Open Or Closed On December 20, 2025? Find Out

New Delhi: Many bank customers are unsure whether bank branches are open or closed today, Saturday, December 20, 2025, leaving them confused about whether to step out for important work or…

NPS expands investment options: Now gold, silver ETFs and Nifty 250 picks allowed

The National Pension System (NPS) is set to become more flexible and potentially more rewarding after the pension regulator opened the door to new investment options. In a major update,…

New labour codes: No, your take-home salary isn’t reducing. Here’s the math

Ever since the new labour codes were notified on November 21, 2025, many salaried employees have been worried that . Much of the anxiety came from the rule that basic…

Take-home salary won’t fall under new labour codes, says government

The Ministry of Labour clarified on Wednesday that employees’ take-home pay will not fall under the new labour codes, addressing widespread concern since the rules were notified on November 21,…

Silver shines brighter than gold: Is the Rs 2 lakh mark now within reach?

Silver’s blistering rally has put the white metal at the centre of market attention this month, outperforming gold decisively and inching ever closer to the Rs 2 lakh per kg…

Why Has EPS Pension Not Been Increased To Rs 7,500 From Rs 1,000? Government Says…

New Delhi: The Centre was asked in parliament about why the minimum pension under the EPS has not been increased to Rs 7,500 from Rs 1,000. The government also questioned…

ITR refunds running late? Here’s why many taxpayers are waiting longer this year

Taxpayers have noticed that income tax refund processing is moving more slowly this year, prompting a steady stream of queries and concerns online. While many returns are still marked as…

Can trading less really make you more profitable? Zerodha’s Nithin Kamath explains

Nithin Kamath, founder and CEO, Zerodha, has said that most investors actually stand to lose more money when they trade too often. His comments come at a time when many…

Can gold maintain its upward momentum despite today’s decline?

Gold prices were muted in early trade on Tuesday as investors stayed cautious ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s interest rate announcement. The policy decision, due on Wednesday, comes at…

Will your home loan EMIs fall as HDFC, PNB, and 3 other banks cut lending rates?

Home loan borrowers may soon see some relief in their monthly payments. After the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) reduced the repo rate by 25 basis points, i.e., from 5.50%…