The Public Provident Fund (PPF) still stands as the first preference for Indians who are after safest and long-term savings. The year 2025 has this government scheme providing 7.1% interest, tax-free and digital tools for easy pointers at high. Whether it is your retirement or the education of your child, PPF is there to provide … Read more
ICICI Bank has come up with the new rates of interest on Fixed Deposit (FD) for the year 2025 which are comparatively better than the existing rates for different periods. Besides the general public rates of 2.75% to 6.60% and those of 7.10% for the elderly, ICICI Bank is still a trustworthy option for conservative … Read more
In 2025, HDFC Bank cut the interest rates on its Fixed Deposit (FD) by up to 20 basis points (bps) for the selected periods as a result of the changed market conditions. The effective date of this change is May 23, 2025. the deposits of ₹3 crore and less are encompassed within it. It comes … Read more
Meta Description: Check out the latest Canara Bank short-term FD 2025 rates from 7 days to 1 year with an interest of 3.25%-6.75% p.a., which are more likely to produce a secure investment than deposits. The article discusses the various tenures, perks for senior citizens, the necessary criteria, and how to get the most out … Read more
The 8th Central Pay Commission (CPC) is going to be a game-changer for the Indian central government employees as it is going to hike their salaries massively from January 1, 2026, to the tune of more than 50%. The house rent allowance (HRA), which is presently at the rate of 27% for the X-category cities, … Read more
The central government employees will get a very good salary increase as the Dearness Allowance (DA) goes to 61% which passes the limit of the merger with basic pay. The government is supposed to carry out the pay structure by including the DA in the basic pay in January 2026 and this will very much … Read more
The Central Government has formally launched the salary revision process under the 8th Central Pay Commission (CPC) with the Terms of Reference (ToR) approved and implementation work starting from November 1, 2025. This step is likely to be a boon for more than 10 million central government workers and retirees, creating expectations for a considerable … Read more
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is mulling over a considerable alteration to the Employees’ Pension Scheme (EPS-95) that might bring the lowest monthly pension up from the current ₹1,000 to ₹2,500. The Ministry of Labour and Employment is currently reviewing this proposal which, if approved, will benefit financially more than 6 million pensioners who … Read more
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has made a significant announcement regarding the rule alterations that will be applicable from November 1, 2025. The main purpose behind these modifications is to make the processes less complicated and also to enhance the benefits for Provident Fund (PF) members. These amendments are in sync with the EPFO … Read more
There are many modifications in the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), as of 1st November 2025, aimed at making pension and provident fund services more transparent, efficient, and user-friendly. It forms part of the broader EPFO 3.0, benefiting over 27 crore subscribers out there across India. Digital Life Certificate Mandatory From 1 November, pensioners will … Read more