A major change in India’s labour laws is set to benefit millions of employees. Under the Code on Wages, 2019, employers will have to pay monthly salaries by the 7th day of the following month. The new rule aims to ensure that employees receive their salaries on time and do not face unnecessary delays. It … Read more
Students belonging to the OBC, EBC, and DNT categories can now apply for the PM Yashasvi Top Class Education in College Scholarship Scheme for the 2026-27 academic session. The Central Government has started the online application process through the National Scholarship Portal (NSP). Eligible students can submit their applications until August 31, 2026. The scheme … Read more
With rising temperatures and increasing use of air conditioners, coolers, and refrigerators, electricity bills have become a major concern for many households. However, families that have installed rooftop solar panels under the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana are getting relief from high electricity expenses. Under this scheme, eligible households can get up to 300 … Read more
If you have been planning to invest in an IPO, this could be one of the busiest weeks of the year. Starting July 20, a total of seven companies are set to launch their IPOs, while five companies will make their stock market debut. Based on the announced price bands, these IPOs are expected to … Read more
Investors who applied for the Alpine Texworld IPO won’t have to wait much longer. The company is expected to finalize the IPO allotment today, July 17, 2026. The ₹126.25 crore public issue received a decent response from investors, with the IPO being subscribed 1.40 times overall. If you have applied for the issue, here’s how … Read more
Several companies will trade ex-dividend in the stock market next week. Investors who own these shares before the record date may become eligible to receive the announced dividend. Among them, five companies are offering attractive payouts of more than ₹50 per share. Here’s a quick look at each one. Hawkins Cookers to Pay ₹140 Per … Read more
Nowadays, many people want to start something new and build their own business. If you are looking for a business that requires very little investment, upcycling is a great option. It is a creative and profitable business idea that you can even start from home. Upcycling means taking old, unused, or discarded items and turning … Read more
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has introduced a major update to the Income Tax e-filing portal. Eligible taxpayers can now view details of their foreign assets and overseas income in their Annual Information Statement (AIS). The move is aimed at making tax filing easier and encouraging taxpayers to report their foreign income correctly. … Read more
If you’re planning to buy a home, especially in Uttar Pradesh, there’s good news for you. RERA has introduced new rules to protect homebuyers from builders who collect large maintenance security deposits but fail to explain how that money is used. The new rules focus on Interest-Free Maintenance Security (IFMS) and aim to make the … Read more
The Finance Ministry has directed all Central Government departments to ensure that National Pension System (NPS) contributions are deposited on time. The ministry has warned that if there is any delay in remitting contributions to the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA), interest will have to be paid to the employee. According to the … Read more
There is good news for National Pension System (NPS) subscribers. The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has launched a new digital tool called NPS PRIDE-Disha (Pension Fund Returns for Informed Decisions and Empowerment). The new tool is designed to help subscribers compare the historical performance of different pension funds and investment options, making … Read more