Festive Season Brings Long Weekend for Bank Employees, As India gears up to celebrate Diwali 2025, one of the biggest festivals of the year, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released the official list of bank holidays for October and November 2025. The list confirms that banks across several states will remain closed during … Read more
Big Update on the Pension Front, The Central Government is reportedly considering a revival plan for the Old Pension Scheme (OPS) in 2025, sparking fresh discussions among employees and economists alike. If approved, this move could bring major changes to India’s retirement policy, offering government employees a chance to shift from the New Pension Scheme … Read more
Gold Prices Skyrocket to Record Levels The global gold market witnessed a massive surge this week as prices touched an all-time high, driven by the U.S. Federal Reserve’s rate cut announcement and growing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and Europe. In India, gold prices crossed ₹66,000 per 10 grams, setting a new record, while … Read more
A Promising Year for India’s Workforce, The year 2025 is expected to bring one of the biggest salary jumps in recent years as companies across India plan aggressive pay hikes to retain top talent and attract skilled professionals. According to HR research firms, average salary increments in 2025 are projected between 9.5% and 10.3%, driven … Read more
EPS-95 Pension Hike 2025: A historic decision has brought cheer to millions of retired private-sector workers across India. The Central Government has officially approved a massive increase in the minimum monthly pension under the Employees’ Pension Scheme (EPS-95) — raising it from ₹1,000 to ₹7,500 per month, along with Dearness Allowance (DA) linkage to inflation. … Read more
The Central Government employees across India are eagerly waiting for the 8th Pay Commission update, and now a big news has surfaced — the government is expected to make an official announcement of salary hike soon. According to recent reports, the 8th Pay Commission will directly bring a significant increase in the basic salary, benefiting … Read more
Major Relief for Employees and Pensioners, The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has proposed a major update for over 7.37 crore PF account holders and pensioners across India. The new reforms under review aim to provide higher interest rates on Provident Fund deposits and a significant hike in the minimum pension amount under the Employees’ … Read more
Borrowers Must Know These New RBI Guidelines, Starting 2025, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and major commercial banks have introduced new personal loan rules that will directly impact millions of borrowers across the country. From revised eligibility norms to dynamic interest rates, these updated guidelines aim to promote responsible lending, reduce defaults, and make … Read more
Big News for Women Beneficiaries in 2025, The government has officially released the Ladli Behna Awas Yojana 2025 List, bringing great news for thousands of women across rural and urban areas. Under this flagship scheme, eligible women will receive free houses and housing benefits, ensuring every “Ladli Behna” gets her own home. This initiative, part … Read more
Free Health Coverage for Millions of Indians, The Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) continues to be India’s largest government health insurance scheme, providing free medical coverage of up to ₹5 lakh per family per year. In 2025, the government has updated the eligibility list and beneficiary database, making it easier for citizens … Read more
