If your phone suddenly blasts a loud siren with an “Extremely Severe Alert” message, it’s completely normal to feel scared. That’s exactly what happened to millions of people across India at 11:45 a.m. on Saturday. At first, many assumed it was a real emergency. But the truth is far less alarming. In fact, this alert … Read more
Many people plan their banking work on Saturdays. But banks in India are not open every Saturday, which often creates confusion. If you are planning to visit the bank today (Saturday, May 2, 2026), here’s the good news. Banks across India are open today because it is the first Saturday of the month. How … Read more
In a relief move for homeowners, the Government of Karnataka has extended the 5% rebate on property tax payments till May 31, 2026. This decision is expected to benefit around 25 lakh properties in the Greater Bengaluru Area. The extension comes at a time when many residents were facing confusion and financial pressure while trying … Read more
National Pension System (NPS) subscribers are going to see some important changes in account charges starting July 1, 2026. These new rules have been introduced by the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) to make the fee structure more transparent, simple, and uniform across all types of accounts. The updates will mainly impact Tier-II … Read more
Long queues at toll plazas in India could soon become a thing of the past. The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has introduced the country’s first barrier-free tolling system in Surat, Gujarat. This new system is designed to save time, reduce congestion, and make highway travel smoother than ever before. What is the Multi-Lane … Read more
The Chief Minister’s Youth Entrepreneur Development Campaign is set to become more attractive for young people looking to start their own business. The Yogi government has proposed major changes that could make it easier for even younger applicants to access bigger, interest-free loans. The scheme has also received a strong push in the budget, with … Read more
OnEMI Technology Solutions Limited has launched its much-awaited IPO today, bringing fresh excitement to the primary market. The company, known for popular apps like Kissht and Ring, is now stepping into the stock market to expand its business further. With a total issue size of ₹925.92 crore, OnEMI is aiming to strengthen its digital lending … Read more
There has been a lot of confusion about whether Aadhaar can be used as proof of age. Now, Unique Identification Authority of India has made things clear. Aadhaar is valid as proof of identity, but it is not valid as proof of date of birth. Aadhaar is Only for Identity, Not Age According to UIDAI, … Read more
Vedanta Limited is set to roll out its big demerger plan this week. Many investors are calling it a “Buy 1 Get 4” opportunity. If you already own the stock or are planning to invest, knowing the key dates and rules is very important. Let’s break it down in simple terms so you don’t miss … Read more
Investors and traders will get fewer chances to trade next week. On May 1, 2026, both major stock exchanges — National Stock Exchange (NSE) and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) — will remain closed. This means there will be no buying or selling of shares on that day. Trading in derivatives and securities lending and borrowing … Read more
Investors are keeping a close eye on Hindustan Zinc, a part of the Vedanta Group. The company recently reported impressive quarterly results for FY2026. It performed strongly across all key areas — profit, revenue, and EBITDA. Despite these solid numbers, the stock did not react positively and was trading about 1% lower at the time … Read more