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From Village To Rs 35 LPA Salary: The Son Of A Security Guard In UP Is Earning Immense Praise For His Inspiring Journey; Reddit Post Goes Viral

From Village To Rs 35 LPA Salary: The Son Of A Security Guard In UP Is Earning Immense Praise For His Inspiring Journey; Reddit Post Goes Viral

The Redditor titled his post "From a Rural Village to a 35 LPA Salary, My Journey of Struggle, Responsibility and Growth", which is now going viral.

Nov 25, 2025, 12:26 PM IST
Triple Deadline Alert On November 30: KYC Update, Pension Scheme Switch & Life Certificate Submission

Triple Deadline Alert On November 30: KYC Update, Pension Scheme Switch & Life Certificate Submission

 Missing any of these may lead to service disruptions, delayed benefits, or compliance issues.

Nov 24, 2025, 18:01 PM IST
Breaking Free From The Rat Race: How A Silent Retreat Changed This Ex-JPMorgan Banker’s Life

Breaking Free From The Rat Race: How A Silent Retreat Changed This Ex-JPMorgan Banker’s Life

Once driven by the goal of becoming a vice president by 30, he eventually realized the pursuit left him feeling drained and disconnected. 

Nov 24, 2025, 13:50 PM IST
New Labour Codes 2025: How Will It Impact Your Take Home Pay, Pension And Gratuity? Explained

New Labour Codes 2025: How Will It Impact Your Take Home Pay, Pension And Gratuity? Explained

Here are key reforms under the New Labour Codes and how they impact your take home pay, pension and gratuity.

Nov 24, 2025, 12:38 PM IST
Teg Bahadur Jayanti 2025: Are Banks Open Or Closed In Your State? Find Out

Teg Bahadur Jayanti 2025: Are Banks Open Or Closed In Your State? Find Out

As per RBI's official list, bank operations will work as usual. Banks will not remain closed for Guru Tegh Bahadur Jayanti.

Nov 24, 2025, 09:59 AM IST
Attention Taxpayers & Pensioners: Finish THESE Key Tasks By November 30 Or Face Trouble

Attention Taxpayers & Pensioners: Finish THESE Key Tasks By November 30 Or Face Trouble

To continue receiving pension without any interruption, pensioners must submit their Digital Life Certificate (DLC), also called Jeevan Pramaan, every year.

Nov 23, 2025, 14:24 PM IST
Applying Aadhaar For Your Baby? Follow These Simple Online Step-by-Step Guide

Applying Aadhaar For Your Baby? Follow These Simple Online Step-by-Step Guide

Many essential identity documents including a passport now require Aadhaar for verification and linking. So, if you’re planning to travel abroad with your newborn or simply want to ensure smooth

Nov 23, 2025, 12:44 PM IST
India’s New Four Labour Codes: From Gratuity After One Year To Free Annual Health Checkups; Who Will Receive Gratuity In Case Of Private Sector Employee’s Death?

India’s New Four Labour Codes: From Gratuity After One Year To Free Annual Health Checkups; Who Will Receive Gratuity In Case Of Private Sector Employee’s Death?

New Labour Codes In India: The goal of new reform is to make business processes smoother, improve worker welfare, update outdated rules, and create a more transparent and worker-friendly labour

Nov 22, 2025, 17:23 PM IST
What Is EPS-95 Scheme? If Employee Becomes Permanently Disabled, Will He Get Pension? Check Benefits, Eligibility Criteria, And How It Is Calculated

What Is EPS-95 Scheme? If Employee Becomes Permanently Disabled, Will He Get Pension? Check Benefits, Eligibility Criteria, And How It Is Calculated

EPS-95 Benefits And Calculator: The minimum pension under EPS is Rs 1,000 per month, while the maximum pension a member can receive is Rs 7,500 per month. 

Nov 22, 2025, 15:13 PM IST
Amazon Layoffs: Over 1,800 Engineers Hit In Record October Cuts

Amazon Layoffs: Over 1,800 Engineers Hit In Record October Cuts

The latest figures show that even as companies like Amazon post hefty profits and build up record cash reserves, they are still joining the long list of tech firms announcing mass layoffs. To date,

Nov 22, 2025, 11:40 AM IST
Big Relief For Contract Workers: Gratuity Eligibility Cut From 5 Years To Just 1 Under New Labour Reforms

Big Relief For Contract Workers: Gratuity Eligibility Cut From 5 Years To Just 1 Under New Labour Reforms

Fixed-term employees will now qualify for gratuity after completing just one year of continuous service, instead of the earlier requirement of five years. The government has also broadened the

Nov 22, 2025, 10:08 AM IST
Bank Holiday Today: Will Banks Operate On Saturday, November 22? Find Out Here

Bank Holiday Today: Will Banks Operate On Saturday, November 22? Find Out Here

Bank holidays can vary from state to state, as they are decided and announced by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) under the Negotiable Instruments Act.

Nov 22, 2025, 09:00 AM IST
THIS Billionaire Family On A Roll Amidst Gold Loan Demands; But The Biggest Challenge Is Keeping Rivals At Bay

THIS Billionaire Family On A Roll Amidst Gold Loan Demands; But The Biggest Challenge Is Keeping Rivals At Bay

Muthoot Finance Ltd.’s meteoric rise highlights the growing power of India’s shadow banking sector, which is quietly driving much of the country’s economic momentum. Gold loans, in particular, have

Nov 21, 2025, 14:31 PM IST
Rule Of 72: Analyst Explains World’s Simplest Wealth Formula; Find Out How Many Years It Takes For Your Money To Double

Rule Of 72: Analyst Explains World’s Simplest Wealth Formula; Find Out How Many Years It Takes For Your Money To Double

Check how Rule of 72 makes the impact on massive returns on your investments.

Nov 21, 2025, 12:48 PM IST
From Rs 70 LPA To 0: Indian Techie With 18 Years Experience Fails To Get Job For 7 Months

From Rs 70 LPA To 0: Indian Techie With 18 Years Experience Fails To Get Job For 7 Months

The techie took to Reddit to share his job searching difficulties of what he calls "depressing last 7 months". 

Nov 21, 2025, 11:59 AM IST
Facing EPF Withdrawal Delays? Here’s How To Resolve Them Fast

Facing EPF Withdrawal Delays? Here’s How To Resolve Them Fast

If all your details look correct, the next step is to check the status of your withdrawal claim under the “Track Claim Status” tab on the EPFO portal. Here, you’ll see whether your request is being

Nov 20, 2025, 16:00 PM IST
Ladki Bahin Yojana e-KYC Deadline Extended; Check e-KYC New Dates For Monthly Assistance Of Rs 1,500

Ladki Bahin Yojana e-KYC Deadline Extended; Check e-KYC New Dates For Monthly Assistance Of Rs 1,500

Under Ladki Bahin Yojana, a monthly assistance of Rs 1,500 is given to eligible women in the state of Maharashtra.

Nov 20, 2025, 08:46 AM IST
RBI Adds Seven More Platforms To 'Alert List' Of Unauthorised Forex Trading Platforms

RBI Adds Seven More Platforms To 'Alert List' Of Unauthorised Forex Trading Platforms

The central bank's notice said that these platforms are not authorised to deal in forex transactions under the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA). RBI has repeatedly warned investors and

Nov 19, 2025, 20:42 PM IST
PM Kisan 22nd Instalment: When To Expect Next Rs 2,000 Payment; How To Check Your Name In The List

PM Kisan 22nd Instalment: When To Expect Next Rs 2,000 Payment; How To Check Your Name In The List

Under the PM Kisan scheme, eligible farmers receive Rs 2,000 every four months, totalling Rs 6,000 a year. The amount is released in three installments: April–July, August–November, and December–

Nov 19, 2025, 19:31 PM IST
PM-KISAN Scheme: More Than Rs 3.70 Lakh Crore Disbursed To Over 11 Crore Farmer Families

PM-KISAN Scheme: More Than Rs 3.70 Lakh Crore Disbursed To Over 11 Crore Farmer Families

In order to provide income support to all landholding farmers’ families with cultivable land in the country, the Central Government launched the PM-KISAN scheme on February 24, 2019. 

Nov 19, 2025, 17:07 PM IST