If you use the mAadhaar app, here’s an important update. The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has officially started phasing out the mAadhaar app from June 30, 2026. UIDAI has advised all users to move to the new Aadhaar app, which offers improved security, better privacy features, and a smoother user experience. Why Is … Read more
Leaving your phone, wallet, bag, or other valuables on a train is a common mistake. Many passengers realize they’ve forgotten something only after getting off the train. However, losing an item on a train doesn’t always mean it’s gone forever. According to Indian Railways, passengers can often recover their lost belongings if they report the … Read more
The Aastha Spintex IPO has opened for subscription, giving investors a chance to invest in the Gujarat-based cotton yarn manufacturer. The public issue opened on June 29 and will remain open until July 1. The company plans to raise ₹170 crore through a fresh issue of equity shares. If you are planning to apply, here … Read more
Millions of EPF subscribers across India may face temporary inconvenience as the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has temporarily suspended several online services due to a major technology upgrade. The temporary shutdown will affect important services such as PF claim submissions, balance checks, and UAN-related facilities available through both the EPFO portal and the UMANG … Read more
If you own shares of Escorts Kubota Limited, this update is important for you. The tractor manufacturer has announced a final dividend of ₹33 per share for the financial year 2025-26. However, the dividend will be paid only after shareholders approve it at the company’s upcoming Annual General Meeting (AGM). July 3 Is the Important … Read more
Getting a passport in India is set to become more expensive. The government has revised passport fees, and the new charges will come into effect from July 1, 2026. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has notified the new rates under the Passport (Amendment) Rules, 2026, replacing the existing fee structure under the Passport Rules, … Read more
Millions of people in India work in the unorganized sector, including street vendors, drivers, laborers, domestic workers, and agricultural workers. Most of these workers do not receive benefits such as Provident Fund (PF), gratuity, or pension. As a result, many face financial difficulties after retirement. To provide financial security to such workers, the Central Government … Read more
Indian stock markets remained closed on Friday due to the Muharram holiday. Both major exchanges, the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and the BSE, suspended trading across all segments, including equity, derivatives, currency derivatives, and securities lending and borrowing (SLB). The closure also affected commodity trading platforms, with partial and full shutdowns depending on the exchange. … Read more
Filing an Income Tax Return (ITR) is not just a yearly formality. It also helps in many financial activities like getting home loans, credit cards, and even visas, because it serves as proof of income. For FY26, the ITR filing deadline is July 31, 2026. Taxpayers in India can choose between two systems: the old … Read more
If you are an Indian living in the United States and planning to become a US citizen, the process could soon become much more expensive. The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has proposed a major increase in citizenship application fees. If the proposal is approved, many applicants may have to pay hundreds of dollars … Read more
Starting July 1, major changes are coming to credit card rules in India. Two big banks—State Bank of India (SBI) and HDFC Bank—are updating how their credit cards work. These updates will affect reward points, airport lounge access, and several spending benefits. If you use a credit card regularly, these changes are important because some … Read more