Will Train Tickets Cost More? Know Who Pays MDR on UPI Bookings Above ₹2,000

Railway passengers who use UPI to book train tickets may be wondering whether an upcoming change in Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) rules will make their journeys more expensive. The concern mainly relat...

EPFO Member Dies While in Service? Family Can Claim PF, Insurance and Pension—Know the Process

When an EPFO member dies while still employed, the financial impact on the family can be significant, particularly if the employee was the household's main earning member. However, eligible nominees a...

Free Bus Travel for Women: Express and Deluxe Services Added From October 2

Women travelling across Tamil Nadu will soon have access to free journeys on a much wider range of government buses. The state is preparing to roll out the expanded Vetri Payanam scheme from October 2...

Delhi Bus Travel Rule Changes October 1: Women Will Need Saheli Pink Card for Free Rides

Women using Delhi's public buses for free travel will need to follow a new system from October 1, 2026. The existing pink paper ticket facility is set to end after September 30, and eligible passenger...

Railways launches new scheme! Know the new rules covering everything from death and disability to family pension.

Indian Railways has introduced a new pension framework dealing with extraordinary circumstances involving railway employees, including death and disability. The Rail Service Extraordinary Pension Rule...

555-Day FD Schemes Gain Attention: Check Which Banks Are Offering Attractive Interest Rates

Fixed deposits continue to be a preferred savings option for people who want predictable returns without exposing their money to market fluctuations. Among the different tenures available, 555-day fix...

Post Office MIS Rules: You Can Open Multiple Accounts, But This Investment Limit Still Applies

The Post Office Monthly Income Scheme (MIS) remains a popular small-savings option for people looking for a regular monthly income from their deposits. However, investors planning to open more than on...

SBI ATM Rules Changing From October 1: Cash Withdrawals May Cost More, Check New Charges

State Bank of India (SBI) customers should pay attention to an important banking rule change scheduled to take effect from October 1, 2026. The country's largest public-sector bank is revising certain...

Railways Introduces New Pension Rules: Family Pension, Disability and Death Benefits Explained

Indian Railways has introduced a new pension framework covering extraordinary circumstances involving railway employees, including service-related death and disability. The Railway Services (Extraordi...

Silver Prices Rise Today: Check Latest 1 Kg Rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Patna and Other Major Cities

Silver prices moved higher on Wednesday, September 23, 2026, as the precious metal strengthened in both domestic and international markets. In India, silver continued to trade at elevated levels, with...