Vehicle NOC Online 2026: Moving or Selling Your Car to Another State? Here’s How to Apply Through Parivahan

If you are planning to permanently move your car or bike to another state, or sell a vehicle that will be registered under a different Regional Transport Office (RTO), you may need a No Objection Cert...

FD vs SCSS for Senior Citizens: Compare Returns, Safety, Tax Benefits and Income on ₹10 Lakh

For senior citizens looking for a steady income after retirement, two of the most common choices are bank fixed deposits and the Senior Citizens’ Savings Scheme, or SCSS. Both can provide predictable...

PPF vs NSC: Which Can Give Better Returns? Compare Interest, Tax Rules and Lock-In

Investors looking for government-backed savings options often compare the Public Provident Fund (PPF) with the National Savings Certificate (NSC). Both are popular small-savings schemes, but they serv...

8th Pay Commission: How HRA Could Change With 2x, 2.5x and 3x Fitment Factors

The 8th Pay Commission has become one of the most closely watched developments for central government employees, largely because of the possible revision in basic pay. But basic salary is only one par...

EPFO Update: Wrong Joining or Exit Date Can Delay PF Claims and Pension, Here’s How to Fix It

A small mistake in your EPF service history can create major problems later. If the date of joining or date of exit is recorded incorrectly in your Employees’ Provident Fund account, it may affect PF...

PPF Maturity After 15 Years: Three Options to Keep, Extend or Withdraw Your Money

Completing 15 years in a Public Provident Fund account does not necessarily mean that you have to close it and withdraw the entire balance. PPF rules give account holders multiple choices after maturi...

Bank Holidays This Week: Branches to Shut on Several Days, Check the August 24-30 Schedule

Bank customers planning branch visits this week should check the holiday calendar before heading out. Between August 24 and August 30, 2026, bank branches in several states are scheduled to remain clo...

Silver Price Today: Rates Ease After Recent Rally, Check Latest Price in Your City

Silver prices moved lower in India on Monday, August 24, after a strong rally in the previous few trading sessions. The decline came amid some weakness in international bullion markets and profit book...

Bank Strike 2026: Nationwide Protests Planned Over 5-Day Week and PLI Dispute, Check Dates

Bank customers may need to plan branch visits carefully in September and October 2026 as major employee unions have announced a phased nationwide agitation over the long-pending demand for a five-day...

FD vs Equity Lump Sum: Where Could ₹10 Lakh Grow More Over 10 Years?

If you have ₹10 lakh available for investment, one common question is whether the money should go into a fixed deposit or be invested as a lump sum in an equity mutual fund. Both options can grow your...