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Will RBI Slash Repo Rate Amid Robust GDP Growth, All-Time Low Inflation?

Will RBI Slash Repo Rate Amid Robust GDP Growth, All-Time Low Inflation?

Moreover, India’s inflation trajectory in October reflects a remarkable softening, underscoring the economy’s robust fundamentals and effective price management measures. Headline inflation, measured

Nov 29, 2025, 16:44 PM IST
Last Chance! Complete THESE Two Important Pension Tasks By November 30

Last Chance! Complete THESE Two Important Pension Tasks By November 30

Anyone joining government service after April 1, 2025, will need to choose between NPS and UPS within 30 days of joining. However, employees facing dismissal, compulsory retirement as a penalty, or

Nov 29, 2025, 16:31 PM IST
Senior Citizens Can Earn Up To 7.2% Interest: Check FD Rates At These 7 Banks

Senior Citizens Can Earn Up To 7.2% Interest: Check FD Rates At These 7 Banks

Let’s take a look at which banks are offering the highest fixed deposit (FD) interest rates for senior citizens.  

Nov 29, 2025, 15:02 PM IST
With Gold Rallying And Markets Steady, What’s The Best Strategy For Investors?

With Gold Rallying And Markets Steady, What’s The Best Strategy For Investors?

This trend has left many investors wondering whether they should shift towards gold, continue investing in equities, or split their portfolios between the two.  

Nov 29, 2025, 13:10 PM IST
Refund Stuck? Know The Interest Payable To Salaried Individuals On Delayed ITR

Refund Stuck? Know The Interest Payable To Salaried Individuals On Delayed ITR

To ease the burden on affected taxpayers, the law provides for interest on delayed refunds through Section 244A of the Income Tax Department (ITD).

Nov 29, 2025, 10:33 AM IST
December 2025 Bank Holidays: Banks to Shut On THESE Days— Check State-Wise List

December 2025 Bank Holidays: Banks to Shut On THESE Days— Check State-Wise List

Banks nationwide will remain closed on December 25, 2025 for the Christmas holiday. While digital banking services, UPI, and mobile apps will continue to operate normally for fund transfers and bill

Nov 28, 2025, 19:02 PM IST
Income Tax Dept To Alert 25,000 Taxpayers Over Foreign Assets — Are You On The List?

Income Tax Dept To Alert 25,000 Taxpayers Over Foreign Assets — Are You On The List?

The Finance Ministry has revealed that advanced data analytics applied to AEOI (Automatic Exchange of Information) records have identified several high-risk cases. In the first phase, about 25,000

Nov 28, 2025, 15:33 PM IST
Deadline Alert: Central Govt Employees Must Switch From NPS To UPS By THIS Date: Check Top FAQs

Deadline Alert: Central Govt Employees Must Switch From NPS To UPS By THIS Date: Check Top FAQs

The government has urged all eligible individuals including current employees and former retirees under the NPS to submit their requests well before November 30, 2025. Doing so will help them

Nov 28, 2025, 14:17 PM IST
Need To Update Your Aadhaar Address? Here’s How To Do It Online

Need To Update Your Aadhaar Address? Here’s How To Do It Online

Having the wrong address on your Aadhaar can cause serious problems with KYC verification, bank account services, and the distribution of government benefits. The Unique Identification Authority of

Nov 27, 2025, 18:31 PM IST
High Frequency Indicators Show GST Cuts Have Accelerated Growth: Centre

High Frequency Indicators Show GST Cuts Have Accelerated Growth: Centre

E-way bill generation expanded by 14.4 per cent during September and October 2025 on a year-on-year basis. At the same time, cumulative GST collection growth of 9 per cent for April–October 2025

Nov 27, 2025, 15:20 PM IST
Still Waiting For Your ITR Refund? Check Reasons, When Will You Receive It, Status & More

Still Waiting For Your ITR Refund? Check Reasons, When Will You Receive It, Status & More

CBDT Chairman Ravi Agrawal has explained that the income tax department is currently reviewing cases where deduction claims appear questionable, which has slowed down the processing of certain

Nov 27, 2025, 15:13 PM IST
CBDT To Nudge High-Risk Taxpayers Holding Foreign Assets To Review And Revise Returns

CBDT To Nudge High-Risk Taxpayers Holding Foreign Assets To Review And Revise Returns

Analysis of the Automatic Exchange of Information (AEOI) for FY 2024-25 (CY 2024) by CBDT has identified high-risk cases where foreign assets appear to exist but have not been reported in the ITRs

Nov 27, 2025, 14:35 PM IST
Switch Jobs Often? Learn How To Merge All Your EPF Accounts Smoothly

Switch Jobs Often? Learn How To Merge All Your EPF Accounts Smoothly

Merging your EPF accounts ensures that your entire provident fund balance and service history are combined in your current active account.

Nov 27, 2025, 11:17 AM IST
Noida IT Engineer Loses Job; Turns Rapido rider To Cover Home Loan EMIs; Post Goes Viral

Noida IT Engineer Loses Job; Turns Rapido rider To Cover Home Loan EMIs; Post Goes Viral

In the video shared by Nomadic Teju, he described how his friend left his previous job two months ago. The engineer now lives in a rented flat where he pays around Rs 35,000 in rent. The engineer

Nov 26, 2025, 15:07 PM IST
Most Indians Are Saving Rs 5 Out Of Rs 100 Vs Parental Savings In 70s, 80s --Why Money Rules Are Not Same In 2026? Explains Fin Expert

Most Indians Are Saving Rs 5 Out Of Rs 100 Vs Parental Savings In 70s, 80s --Why Money Rules Are Not Same In 2026? Explains Fin Expert

While the current savings of Indian households are much less than it was a couple of decades ago, financial expert Ankur Warikoo has explained in details why money and savings rules are not same in

Nov 26, 2025, 12:23 PM IST
Want Business Class Upgrade In Flight And Suite Upgrade In Hotels For Free? Analyst Decodes The Perfect Hack

Want Business Class Upgrade In Flight And Suite Upgrade In Hotels For Free? Analyst Decodes The Perfect Hack

A data analyst explains the logic behind why Airlines upgrade Economy passengers to Business class when the seats are empty. 

Nov 26, 2025, 10:13 AM IST
ITR Refund Stuck For Weeks? CBDT Breaks Silence With Big Update You Can’t Ignore

ITR Refund Stuck For Weeks? CBDT Breaks Silence With Big Update You Can’t Ignore

CBDT Chairman Ravi Agrawal has clarified the reasons and shared when taxpayers can expect pending refunds to be credited.  

Nov 25, 2025, 18:33 PM IST
Unified Pension Scheme Deadline Draws Closer; Finance Ministry Issues Reminder

Unified Pension Scheme Deadline Draws Closer; Finance Ministry Issues Reminder

The last date for eligible employees and past retirees under NPS to opt for UPS is 30 November 2025.

Nov 25, 2025, 15:05 PM IST
Govt Clarifies Rules On Submission Of Life Certificates By Both Parents For Continuation Of Enhanced Family Pension

Govt Clarifies Rules On Submission Of Life Certificates By Both Parents For Continuation Of Enhanced Family Pension

The DoP&PW has clarified on the continuation of enhanced family pension at the rate of 75% of the pay last drawn by the deceased Government servant under Category ‘D’ & ‘E’ .

Nov 25, 2025, 14:16 PM IST
Rs 32K Bag That's Equivalent To Monthly Rent For Most Indian Metros: CEO Explains Frenzy Behind Purchasing Such Cabin Bags

Rs 32K Bag That's Equivalent To Monthly Rent For Most Indian Metros: CEO Explains Frenzy Behind Purchasing Such Cabin Bags

In a LinkedIn post, Fernandes said that brands selling Rs 32,000 cabin bag are aware that consumers will pay 8 times more since they have identified their insecurity price point.

Nov 25, 2025, 14:10 PM IST