New Pension Rules for Central Govt Employees: Stress-Free Retirement Ahead

New Pension Rules

If you’re a central government employee nearing retirement, here’s some truly good news — the government has just announced major changes to make your pension and retirement benefits faster, simpler, and stress-free. For years, employees have complained about delays in receiving their Pension Payment Orders (PPOs) or retirement dues. Some even waited months after leaving service. But now, … Read more

Gold Prices Soar Before Dhanteras 2025 — Should You Buy Now or Wait for a Dip?

Gold Prices Soar Before Dhanteras

Every year, Dhanteras brings that familiar excitement — the glow of diyas, the sparkle of gold jewelry, and the hope that buying gold will invite prosperity into our lives. But this time, something feels different. Prices have jumped to record highs, and many people are quietly wondering, should I still buy gold, or just wait … Read more

EPFO Reforms 2025: 100% EPF Withdrawal, New Balance Rule & Vishwas Scheme Explained

EPFO Reforms

EPFO Reforms 2025: If you’ve ever felt your EPF money was locked away until retirement, here’s some good news. The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has rolled out major reforms that make your hard-earned savings more accessible — while still protecting your retirement fund. In its latest meeting, the Central Board of Trustees (CBT) announced 100% EPF withdrawal eligibility, new minimum balance rules, … Read more

SBI, BOB, PNB, BOI Diwali Offer 2025: Get Up to ₹50,000 in Your Bank Account This Festive Season

SBI, BOB, PNB, BOI Diwali Offer

Imagine checking your bank balance this Diwali and finding an extra ₹50,000 credited to your account. Sounds too good to be true? Well, it’s real — and it could happen to you. This Diwali 2025, India’s top public sector banks — State Bank of India (SBI), Bank of Baroda (BOB), Punjab National Bank (PNB), and Bank … Read more

Government employees will be in for a treat in 2025 – double benefit from the salary and DA update 2026

DA Update

DA Update: The year 2025 is set to begin with a positive year for government employees, as the central government has once again announced good news. This time, the benefits for government employees are doubled. Both their salaries and Dearness Allowance (DA) are being increased, resulting in substantial payments in their accounts. This government decision … Read more

Pensioners New Rule: What Happens If You Don’t Withdraw Pension for 6 Months

Pensioners New Rule

If you’re a pensioner in India, your monthly pension isn’t just money — it’s your well-earned comfort, your sense of independence. But here’s a question many retired citizens quietly worry about: “What if I don’t withdraw my pension for several months? Will the government stop it or take it back?” It’s a valid concern — especially … Read more

EPS-95 Pension Hike 2025: Government Confirms Minimum Pension Increase

EPS-95 Pension Hike 2025

The EPS-95 scheme has a sizable constituent of the Indian workforce who are being altar-bound in this case. To their dismay, the government has given permission for a significant increase in minimum pension, i.e. up to ₹7,500 along with Dearness Allowance (DA) for giving protection against inflation. The outstanding gesture of granting this effective from … Read more

37-Month FD Offers 7.75% Return: DCB Bank Revises Interest Rates Before Dhanteras

DCB Bank FD interest rates 2025

DCB Bank FD interest rates 2025: What’s a better Diwali gift than guaranteed money growth?Just before Dhanteras, DCB Bank, a 104-year-old private sector bank, has announced new interest rates on its fixed deposits and savings accounts — and the numbers are impressive. If you’ve been looking for a safe, high-return investment option, this update could help you earn … Read more

EPFO Update 2025: Why Some Employees Can’t Contribute to EPS Pension Anymore

EPFO Update

EPFO new rule for EPS contribution: A Major Change in the EPFO System — What It Means for You If you’re a salaried employee contributing to the Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF), there’s an important update you shouldn’t ignore. The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has introduced a new rule under its upgraded Electronic Challan-cum-Return (ECR) system — and it could … Read more