The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has introduced a significant new rule that will take effect starting November 2025. This rule involves the deactivation of over 1 lakh SIM cards across the country. The main objective behind this move is to enhance security, curb fraudulent activities, and ensure compliance with telecom regulations. Users who … Read more
The government has recently announced a salary hike for its employees, bringing a wave of relief and excitement across the workforce. This latest decision entails a 4% increase in basic pay, affecting millions of government staff members. Such an increment is significant in today’s economic scenario, where inflation and rising living costs constantly challenge financial … Read more
The recent announcement of a ₹5 reduction in petrol prices has brought relief to consumers across the country. This significant price drop is a direct result of the government’s decision to cut the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on petrol. For many, this move comes as a welcome change amid rising inflation and economic challenges. … Read more
The government has introduced new EPFO rules in 2025 that bring considerable relief to millions of Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) account holders. These changes aim to make the EPF system more flexible, accessible, and aligned with current employment patterns. With job mobility on the rise and economic uncertainties continuing, the new rules offer a strong … Read more
In recent weeks, rumors have resurfaced online about the potential return of the ₹2000 currency note in India by 2025. These whispers have stirred curiosity and confusion among the public, especially after the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) earlier announcement to withdraw the denomination from circulation. But is there any truth to these claims, or … Read more
After more than a decade without a real uplift, India’s private sector workforce may finally see a meaningful boost to their Employees’ Pension Scheme benefits. Conversations within policy circles have intensified around improving EPS-95 pensions, especially the minimum pension that has remained static since 2014. For millions of salaried employees who rely on EPF and … Read more
Starting November 1, eligible ration card holders are set to receive an expanded free grain basket consisting of 25 kg wheat and 25 kg rice, supplied through their designated Fair Price Shop. This move, notified in various jurisdictions, aims to cushion household budgets during the festive and early winter months. While the exact contours can … Read more
There’s growing buzz about changes to the ₹500 note rules tied to new RBI guidelines taking effect on November 1. Any currency update raises obvious questions: Will my cash remain valid, how will banks treat deposits, and do merchants need to change processes? This guide explains what typically shifts when RBI issues currency-related directions, how … Read more
A significant update is here for all ration card holders across the country. The government has issued a crucial directive that you need to be aware of. It’s a simple but mandatory step that ensures you continue to receive your food grain benefits without any interruption. The deadline to complete this task is November 1, … Read more
A message promising ₹2 lakh appearing in your Bank of India account has been making the rounds on social media and in chat groups. It sounds exciting, even plausible when presented with screenshots and urgent captions. But when money talk goes viral, caution is your best ally. Here is a clear, practical look at what … Read more