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8th Pay Commission: Fitment factor above 3 may raise salaries, but test Centre's fiscal discipline
45+ min ago (402+ words) The 8th Pay Commission will complete half of its allocated time in August 2026. Since its constitution in November 2025, the Commission has held several consultations across the nation, including Delhi, West Bengal and Odisha. With discussions lined up in August and September,…...
DA hike: Inflation-linked wage, DA merger, new formula—Here's Dearness Allowance related demands made by employee groups
11+ hour, 59+ min ago (537+ words) A significant number of India's public service employees are set to benefit from their various state government's announcements on Dearness Allowance hikes. From the Centre, DA was hiked in April by 2% from 58% of basic pay to 69%, effective from 1 January this…...
8th pay commission: Panel set to hold meetings in Delhi, Chennai, Puducherry in August and September — Check full list
13+ hour, 11+ min ago (454+ words) 8th pay commission: The 8th pay commission is conducting multiple state visits and meetings with employee representative groups, unions and stakeholders to gather views ahead of its own recommendations on pay hikes, allowances, salary structure, and other factors. Constituted every 10 years, the…...
Building your first mutual fund portfolio at 25? Experts share the ideal allocation and common mistakes to avoid
15+ hour, 24+ min ago (693+ words) According to Jiral Mehta, Senior Manager, Research, FundsIndia, the size of the first investment matters less than starting with the right financial foundation. "Time matters more than the size of the cheque," she said, adding that investors should first build…...
EPF Calculator: ₹25,000 basic pay can build corpus of over ₹1.12 crore in 30 years – Here's how
16+ hour, 47+ min ago (283+ words) A successful career is incomplete without a proper retirement plan. To secure financial stability for yourself and your family in later years, salaried employees must adopt a disciplined and diversified savings strategy. The Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) plays a central…...
The EPF reform gives employers a chance to rethink retirement architecture
18+ hour, 12+ min ago (597+ words) The recent EPF reform has brought renewed attention to an aspect of the Employees' Provident Fund that had long been overlooked. While the statutory mandatory contribution has always been linked to the prescribed wage ceiling of ₹15,000 ( ₹1,800 per month), many organisations…...
8th Pay Commission: Top 5 latest official updates central government employees and pensioners must know
1+ day, 48+ min ago (290+ words) The 8th Pay Commission, headed by Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai, was constituted on 3 November 2025 by the Centre to review salaries, pensions, allowances and associated benefits for central government employees and pensioners. The Commission was permitted, under its constitution, an 18-month time…...
Property inheritance: How this one document can prevent family disputes later
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (435+ words) A missing property document may seem like a minor oversight but it can leave your family entangled in lengthy legal disputes during inheritance. In many cases, the absence of proper documentation makes it difficult to establish ownership or determine how…...
Shagufta Ali reveals she hid Stage 3 breast cancer diagnosis to avoid losing work: ‘Industry wale aisa karne lagte hai’
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (198+ words) Veteran TV actor Shagufta Ali opened up about the difficult phase of her life when she struggled financially during her cancer diagnosis. She had stage three breast cancer and ran out of money after using her savings. She said that…...
What happens if your mutual fund or bank nominee passes away before you? Here's what you should do next
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (476+ words) When you invest in a mutual fund, buy insurance, or open a bank account, picking a nominee is one of the first things you are asked to do. But one situation that many investors don't think about until it happens…...