HDFC Bank Services Close for 7 Hours: Check Date, Time & Latest Updates

– Advertisement – The bank said that this maintenance is being done to increase the capacity of the system and provide a better banking experience. HDFC Bank expressed gratitude to the customers for their cooperation and said that these upgrades will further strengthen the reliability of services in the future. In our daily life, we […]

LIC Jeevan Anand Plan: Save Just ₹45 Daily & Build a ₹25 Lakh Life Fund

– Advertisement – If you want to accumulate a large fund with small savings, then LIC’s Jeevan Anand Scheme can fulfill your dream. By investing in this scheme, you can accumulate a fund of up to Rs 25 lakh. Let us understand how you can create a large fund by starting investing with a small […]

NPCI Announces Closure of This UPI Service from October 1 – Check Details

– Advertisement – P2P Collect Request: Do you also use UPI (Unified Payment Interface) for transactions, if yes then be careful because NPCI (National Payments Corporation of India) has taken such a big step that will change the payment habits of millions of users. Actually, a very used feature Peer-to-Peer (P2P) “Collect Request” on UPI […]

Income Tax Update: Govt Raises Standard Deduction to ₹75,000 Under New Regime

– Advertisement – The government has amended the Income Tax Act, 1961 to clarify the position regarding the standard deduction of Rs 75,000 in the new regime. The government had announced in the Union Budget 2024 to increase the standard deduction from Rs 50,000 to Rs 75,000 in the new regime. This clarification has also […]

iPhone 17 Pro Leak: Expected Price in India Revealed Ahead of September Launch

– Advertisement – iPhone 17 Pro Price India: According to reports, Apple is preparing to launch four iPhone 17 models this year: the standard iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Air, iPhone 17 Pro, and iPhone 17 Pro Max. While the base model may only have minor design changes, the Pro and Pro Max models are expected […]

Pakistan Floods Turn Deadly: 243 Lives Lost in Just 24 Hours Amid Torrential Rains

– Advertisement – Landslides and flash floods triggered by heavy monsoon rains in northern Pakistan have killed at least 243 people in the past 24 hours, including 157 in the flood-hit Buner district of northwest Pakistan on Friday. Dozens of people are still missing and rescue operations are underway, Muhammad Suhail […]

New Rule for Silver Jewellery to Take Effect from September 1

– Advertisement – The government may implement a new rule regarding silver jewelry from September 1. This rule was first introduced for gold in 2021. This will benefit the customers, as hallmark will guarantee the purity of silver and prevent fake jewelry… A big news has come out regarding silver jewellery. The government is soon […]

IMD Red Alert: Heavy Rain Forecast for UP and Delhi in Next 48 Hours

– Advertisement – Delhi – Up Rain Alert: It rained in some parts of Delhi-NCR on Thursday morning. The Meteorological Department (IMD) has increased the yellow alert issued earlier to a red alert. There will be heavy rain in UP in the next 48 hours. Know what the Meteorological Department said. Heavy rain was seen […]

DA Hike Arrears: Government Clarifies in Parliament on 18-Month Pending Payment

– Advertisement – DA Hike: The central government had stopped three installments of dearness allowance (DA) and dearness relief (DR) of central employees during the corona virus epidemic. Now the question is whether the central employees and pensioners will get the arrears of these 18 months? On this issue, MP Anand Bhadauria raised questions in […]

Paytm Users Must Complete This Task Before August 31 to Avoid Major Loss

– Advertisement – Millions of Indians are going to face payment hassles from September 1. Insurance premiums, subscriptions like Netflix/Amazon Prime, and auto-payment services may stop suddenly. Read this report by Shyam Ghosh and Anshika Kayastha… From September 1, millions of Indians are going to face trouble in payments. Insurance premiums, subscriptions like Netflix/Amazon Prime, […]

Income Tax Dept Launches ITR-6 Excel Utility: Who Can File Using It?

– Advertisement – The Income Tax Department has released the ITR-6 Excel utility for the financial year 2024-25. Now taxpayers using ITR-6 can file income tax returns (ITR). This form has been updated. The last date for filing income tax returns this year is September 15. Tax experts say that taxpayers should not wait for […]

HDFC Bank Revises Charges: Customers to Pay Higher Fees

– Advertisement – HDFC Bank: HDFC Bank has changed the rules related to its fees and charges. These changes have been made in HDFC Bank’s savings account, salary account and NRI account. These changes have come into effect from August 1 HDFC Bank has changed the rules related to its fees and charges. These changes […]

HPSC Releases Updated Examination Schedule – Download Official PDF Here

– Advertisement – HPSC Exam Schedule: Haryana Public Service Commission has released a new schedule for the examinations to be held this year. The commission has released the dates of a total of 25 examinations. Haryana Public Service Commission (HPSC) has released the revised schedule of examinations to be held in […]

Indian Railways Rules: Situations When the TTE Cannot Check Your Ticket

– Advertisement – Indian Railway Rules: Every day lakhs of people travel by train. Some travel by train for short distances and some for long journeys. Railways always try to ensure that passengers do not face any problems during the journey and have a good experience. Especially those who travel at night are taken care […]

Punjab Schools to Remain Closed on August 15, 16 & 17 – Latest Holiday Update

– Advertisement – School Closed- There will be a flurry of holidays in the month of August. This week, children will have fun. According to the holiday calendar issued by the Punjab government, there will be three consecutive holidays on August 15, 16 and 17. This means that schools, colleges and government offices will be […]

UPI Payments Halted for This Service from October 1 — What You Need to Know

– Advertisement – New Delhi: The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has decided to close the facility of requesting money through payment apps to deal with financial fraud. The facility of ‘collection’ i.e. payment request between persons (P2P) through UPI from banks and payment apps will be closed from October 1, 2025. Earlier, NPCI […]

Indian H-1B visa holders are in tension due to America’s New Policy

– Advertisement – The US Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) has updated its policy related to age calculation under the Child Status Protection Act (CSPA). These new rules, effective for applications filed on or after August 15, 2025, clarify that visa availability for CSPA age calculation will be based on the Final Action Date Chart […]

Garib Rath Express Services to Skip New Delhi Railway Station from August 17

– Advertisement – Railways has made changes in the weekly Garib Rath Express running between Saharsa and Amritsar. The train passing through Hardoi will now go to Delhi station instead of New Delhi Railway Station. The stations of trains in both directions on up and down routes have been changed from […]

Vande Bharat Express Launches on Nagpur–Pune Route: Speed, Comfort & Connectivity

– Advertisement – Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, August 10, flagged off the Ajni (Nagpur)-Pune Vande Bharat Express from Bengaluru Railway Station through video conferencing. Along with this, he also flagged off the KSR Bengaluru-Belgaum and Shri Mata Vaishnodevi Katra-Amritsar Vande Bharat Express. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav and other dignitaries were present on the […]

Essential Documents You Need to Apply for a Passport: A Complete Guide

– Advertisement – In today’s article, we are going to talk about what documents you should have to make this passport if you want to apply for a new passport, what documents are required to make a passport. In today’s article, you are going to get complete information. Earlier, I had posted a post in […]

Bank Holiday Alert: All Banks Closed Tomorrow — Plan Ahead!

– Advertisement – Bank Holiday : Banks are going to remain closed tomorrow on Friday. All private and public sector banks of the country are going to remain closed on Friday 15th August. On 15th August the whole country will celebrate Independence Day and due to this banks are going to remain closed in the […]

8th Pay Commission Delay Explained: Government Reveals the Real Reason

– Advertisement – 8th Pay Commission: Crores of government employees and pensioners across the country are eagerly waiting for the 8th Pay Commission. But, its notification has not been issued yet. Now the government has officially stated the reason for the delay. According to the Finance Ministry, the notification of the 8th Pay Commission is […]

Advance Tax Interest Rules Updated: Key Changes Every Taxpayer Must Know

– Advertisement – New Income Tax Bill: The Finance Ministry has changed the provision of interest recovery on underpayment of advance tax under the new Income Tax Bill. According to the new notification, three percent interest will be charged if the full amount is not deposited by the due date. As per the existing rules, […]

Free Bus Service for Haryana Government School Students: Routes and Details Announced

– Advertisement – Haryana Launches Free Bus Facility: The Haryana government has started a free roadways bus service, which is a big relief for children coming to school from remote villages. There is good news for those children studying in government schools who used to walk long distances from remote villages to school. Now their […]

Govt Declares Public Holidays on 14, 15, 16 and 17 August: Schools to Remain Closed”

– Advertisement – School Closed- There will be a flurry of holidays in the month of August. This month, 4 holidays are coming together. This week, children will have fun. These holidays will be different in different states. According to the holiday calendar issued by the Punjab government, there will be three consecutive holidays on […]

New Vande Bharat Express to Connect Ranchi with Puri in Just 6 Hours

– Advertisement – The process of running Vande Bharat train from Ranchi to Puri has started. This information has been given by the railway. The further process will start after studying the crowd, timetable and other technical aspects of Tapaswini Express running from Hatia. The process of running Ranchi-Puri Vande Bharat Express has started. A […]

DMRC Releases Special Delhi Metro Timetable for Independence Day 2025

– Advertisement – DMRC Timings on 15 August: To facilitate the special guests, invitees and general public in the Independence Day celebrations on 15th August 2025, Delhi Metro will start its services at 4 am from all terminal stations on all its lines. Regarding Independence Day, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has also released new […]

HC Clarifies: Aadhaar, PAN & Voter ID Alone Don’t Prove Indian Citizenship

– Advertisement – The bench said that Aadhar card, PAN card and voter ID are only for identification of citizens or to provide them services. Along with this, the court refused to grant bail to Babu Abdul Rauf Sardar. Babu Abdul is accused of entering India without any valid passport or visa. If a person […]

Old Pension Scheme To Be Restored ? – Nirmala Sitharaman answered

– Advertisement – Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha, said the government had distanced itself from OPS due to the excessive fiscal burden on the exchequer. The government said in Parliament that there is no proposal pending with the Centre to restore the Old Pension Scheme […]

EPFO Rule Changes 2025: Key Updates Every Employee Must Know

– Advertisement – EPFO New Rule: The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has made Aadhaar-based face authentication mandatory for generating new Universal Account Numbers (UANs) from August 1. In a circular issued on July 30, the EPFO has directed its regional officers to generate new UANs only through Aadhaar-based Face Authentication Technology (FAT). What is […]

New Income Tax Bill: UPS to Get Tax Benefits Like NPS, But No Return of OPS

– Advertisement – New Income Tax Bill: The central government has also included the tax exemptions and essential facilities given in the National Pension Scheme (NPS) in the newly launched Unified Pension Scheme (UPS). There is no proposal under consideration to restore the Old Pension Scheme (OPS) for central employees. The central government has also […]

18-Month DA Arrears Update: Key Details Every Central Government Employee Must Know

– Advertisement – 8th Pay Commission: This is very important news for central employees and pensioners. Amidst the discussion of the 8th Pay Commission, the Central Government has issued a statement on the ban on dearness allowance. Very important news for central employees and pensioners. Amid the discussion of the 8th Pay Commission, the central […]

RBI Lifts Ban on Paytm with Conditional Audit Approval

– Advertisement – Shares of Paytm’s parent company One97 Communications opened at a 52-week high on Wednesday, August 13. This happened after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) granted ‘basic approval’ to Paytm’s wholly-owned subsidiary Paytm Payments Services Limited (PPSL) to operate as an ‘online payment aggregator’. Extent and conditions of approval This approval is […]

Why Some Taxpayers With Income Up to ₹7 Lakh Miss Out on Section 87A Rebate

– Advertisement – The government started giving special rebate under section 87A to give tax relief to people with low income. This rebate is available in both the new regime of income tax and the old regime. However, there is a difference in the amount of rebate. In the new regime, if a taxpayer’s annual […]

Visa-Free Entry: 30 Countries You Can Visit Without a Visa – Pack Your Bag & Go!

– Advertisement – Visa-Free Entry – Philippines has recently decided to give visa-free entry to Indian passport holders. In return, India has also given free e-visa facility to tourists from Philippines. With Philippines giving visa-free entry to Indians, the number of countries giving visa-free entry to Indians has increased to 30. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Randhir […]

New Vande Bharat Express Routes Announced: Check If Your City Is on the List

– Advertisement – Indian Railway- Indian Railways is going to run three new Vande Bharat Express, which will increase the total number to 75. These include Ajni-Pune, Bengaluru-Belgavi and Katra-Amritsar trains. PM will flag them off on August 10. Indian Railways is going to run three more Vande Bharat Express. With the addition of these […]

Centre May Apply OBC Creamy Layer Income Limit Across Govt & Private Jobs: What It Means

– Advertisement – Central Government Other Backward Classes (OBC)ReservationThe government is preparing for a big change in the government. It is reported that the government is seriously considering implementing the ‘creamy layer’ income criteria in various central and state government organizations, public sector undertakings (PSUs), universities and the private sector as well. Its aim is […]

Income Tax Bill 2025: New Tax Benefits for UPS, NPS Subscribers & Pensioners

– Advertisement – Income Tax Bill 2025: The Lok Sabha passed the Income Tax (No. 2) Bill, 2025 on Monday, August 11. This bill is a big step towards changing the nearly 60-year-old Income Tax Act (Income-Tax Act, 1961). It was introduced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. Most of the 285 recommendations of the Parliamentary […]

Zero Balance Savings Accounts: Full List of Banks with No Minimum Balance or Penalty

– Advertisement – Bank Minimum Balance: ICICI Bank has shocked its customers by increasing the minimum balance for savings account to Rs 50,000. But know which banks are offering zero balance facility. ICICI Bank has given a big shock to the customers by increasing the minimum average monthly balance (MAMB) or minimum balance for savings […]

Income Tax Bill 2025: Key New Exemptions & Benefits for Businesses and Professionals

– Advertisement – Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday introduced the new Income Tax Bill 2025 in the Lok Sabha. This revised bill incorporates most of the recommendations of the Parliamentary Select Committee and will form the basis for replacing the old 1961 Income Tax Act. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday introduced the new […]

Retirement Age Hike: Govt Raises Retirement Age for Employees by Three Years, Minister Confirms

– Advertisement – The Punjab government has decided to increase the retirement age for medical officers/specialist doctors and dental faculty governed by the Punjab Dental Education (Group-A) Service Rules, 2016, from 62 to 65 years. Increase in retirement age Announcing this on Tuesday, Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema said that the Finance Department has […]

Schools and Anganwadis Shut for 3 Days: Collector Issues Strict Closure Order

– Advertisement – The hilly state of Uttarakhand is facing the brunt of bad weather these days. Nature’s fury continues on Devbhoomi. The India Meteorological Department, Dehradun has issued a warning of heavy to very heavy rains in many districts of the state for August 12, 2025 (Tuesday). According to the Meteorological Department, there is […]

How to Renew Your PAN Card Online in Minutes – Quick & Easy Guide from Home

– Advertisement – PAN card renewal or replacement has now become completely online and easy. Fill the form on NSDL or UTIITSL portal, upload identity and address documents, pay ₹110 fee online and check the status through tracking number. If all the details are correct, the new PAN card will reach your address by post […]

IMD Alert! Today there will be heavy rain, thunderstorm and lightning alert in these states

– Advertisement – Today’s weather: According to the Meteorological Department, heavy to very heavy rainfall is expected in Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh during the next 7 days. At the same time, heavy rains are expected in many states including Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Odisha today. According to the Meteorological Department (IMD), heavy to very heavy rainfall is […]

EPF Claim Settlement: How Many Days for Money to be Credited to Your Account?

– Advertisement – The Employees’ Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) is constantly taking steps to provide convenience to its contributors. After speeding up claim settlement, EPFO is now working on a plan to withdraw PF money from ATMs. In such a situation, if you have raised a claim to withdraw money from your PF account for […]

Air India Suspends Delhi–Washington DC Flights: What Travelers Need to Know

– Advertisement – Air India has announced the suspension of its flights from Delhi to Washington DC. The company issued a statement on Monday saying that it is suspending its flights from Delhi to Washington DC from September 1. Air India said in its statement that this decision has been taken due to several operational […]

Finance Minister Confirms: No Plans to Restore Old Pension Scheme

– Advertisement – The government on Monday told Parliament that there is no proposal pending with the Government of India to restore the Old Pension Scheme (OPS) for central government employees covered under the National Pension System (NPS). Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, while responding to a question in the Lok Sabha, said that the government […]

Railway Passengers Can Now Watch Movies & Web Series for Free During Journeys

– Advertisement – There is great news for railway passengers. A great feature has been introduced in the RailOne app. Now passengers will be able to enjoy services like movies, web series, documentaries, audio programs and gaming during their journey. Let’s know the details. There is great news for railway passengers. A great feature has […]

Janmashtami 2025: States Declaring Government Holiday on August 16 – Full List

– Advertisement – Janmashtami School Holiday 2025: This time Janmashtami is falling on Saturday, so the curiosity about the holiday has increased in the minds of children and parents. Let us know in which states holiday has been declared on this day. This year the festival of Shri Krishna Janmashtami will be celebrated on 16th […]

New Income Tax Bill 2025 Passed: Key Highlights Announced by Finance Minister

– Advertisement – New Income Tax Bill Passed Loksabha: The new Income Tax Bill, 2025 has been passed in the Lok Sabha. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduced the Revised Income Tax Bill in the Lok Sabha. It was earlier withdrawn to incorporate certain recommendations of the select panel of the Lok Sabha. The new Income […]

Indian Railways Alters Train Routes — Check Latest Updates Before You Travel

– Advertisement – Jodhpur: Due to the ongoing Phase II work in Khatipura yard, the railway administration has decided to make temporary changes in the route of some trains. These changes will mainly affect Ranikhet Express, Shalimar Express and Marudhar Express. This step has been taken to complete the construction work on time and smoothly, […]

Indian Railways Boosts Speed: Book 1 Lakh Tickets Per Minute with New System

– Advertisement – Indian Railways: Indian Railways is going to upgrade its Passenger Reservation System (PRS) with modern technology. This will increase the ticket booking capacity of the railways four times. After the upgrade, this system will be able to book one lakh tickets per minute. Currently, this capacity is 25,000 tickets per minute. Railway […]

ITR Filing 2025: Key Tax Rule Differences for Freelancers vs Salaried Employees

– Advertisement – ITR Filing 2025: The world of freelancing is growing rapidly today, but along with it it is equally important to have an understanding of rules like tax, TDS and GST. In India, freelancers have to pay their own tax, whereas the tax of employed people is paid by their company by deducting […]

FASTag Annual Pass Launching August 15: Price, Validity & Key Benefits

– Advertisement – FASTag Annual Pass: The facility of FASTag Annual Pass is going to start from 15th August i.e. Independence Day. Through this, you will be relieved of the hassle of recharging daily and you will be able to take advantage of it throughout the year. For this, it will be necessary to recharge […]