New Delhi: Millions of employees working in the organised private sector are pushing for an increase in the wage cap for compulsory Employees’ Provident Fund coverage. Currently, the Rs 15,000…
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Why gold is beating equities this year
India’s stock market story is very different from the rest of the world. Despite global war-like tensions and geopolitical uncertainty, India has neither been pulled into the conflict nor become…
Will new income tax rules impose an 84% penalty on cash kept at home?
India’s income tax rules around cash dealings are getting tighter, and many people are confused about what is allowed and what can lead to a heavy penalty. To help people…
Lower lending rates ahead? From ICICI to SBI, your home loan rate check
The Reserve Bank of India’s decision to cut the repo rate by 25 basis points—from 5.50% to 5.25%—has sparked fresh expectations of lower home loan rates in the coming months.…
RBI reduces repo rate by 25 bps. Will your home loans get cheaper?
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) reduced the repo rate by 25 basis points on Thursday, bringing it down from 5.5% to 5.25%. The latest rate cut takes the total…
Fed Rate Decision Today: Here’s What To Expect & Where To Watch Powell Speak Live
New Delhi: The US Federal Reserve has kicked off its crucial two-day policy meeting. It will decide whether to change the country’s key interest rates. In October, the Fed trimmed…
Delhi-NCR CGHS Update: 13 Empaneled Hospitals Including Dental, Eye Care And Diagnostic Centres Removed –Check Full List
New Delhi: The Office of the Additional Director, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has issued an Office Memorandum (OM) regarding the removal of 13 Health Care Organizations (HCOs) empanelled…
Income Tax Officials Issue Fact-Check Against Fake e-Mails Offering To Download e-PAN Card
New Delhi: The Income Tax Department has issued a fact-check to alert citizens against fake e-mails asking people to download e-PAN card, an official said on Sunday. The fact-check, issued…
Investing Rs 5,000 in mutual funds? Why you should not go for multiple SIPs
For many new investors, a monthly SIP of Rs 5,000 feels like a promising first step into the world of wealth creation. But in the quest for “diversification”, plenty of…
Will gold hold above Rs 1.30 lakh? Here’s what experts say
Gold prices in India held steady on Thursday as the market awaited next week’s US Federal Reserve policy meeting. Traders exercised caution with , slightly above the previous close, before…