President Trump announces major domestic policy changes, including a $200 billion mortgage bond purchase and a proposed 10% cap on credit card rates, shifting focus from tariffs ahead of crucial midterm elections.
Delhi High Court directs Centre to consider including names of retired employee's live-in partner and children in pension order, setting aside CAT's 2018 decision. Read the full story.
Tamil Nadu govt issues order for Tamil Nadu Assured Pension Scheme (TAPS), effective Jan 1, 2026. Offers choice to 6 lakh CPS employees. Get all key details here.
Elderly artistes in Haveri, Karnataka, endure severe hardship due to 3-4 year delays in receiving a crucial Rs 2,500 monthly pension. Many struggle for basic needs while awaiting approval.
GPSSA aligns 2026 pension dates with UAE holidays for early festive payments. Check the full schedule and update your details to avoid disruptions.
The General Pension and Social Security Authority (GPSSA) has set its 2026 pension payment calendar, aligning dates with holidays to ensure timely funds for beneficiaries. Check the full schedule and update your details.
Delhi High Court directs Centre to review plea for including live-in partners in family pension scheme for government employees. Landmark case could redefine beneficiary norms.
Former US President Donald Trump pledges to cap credit card interest rates at 10% if re-elected, a move aimed at easing financial burdens on American families. Read the full analysis.
NCCPA members staged a protest in Mysuru against the Union govt's amendments to the Pension Act 2025, demanding implementation from 1972 and condemning cuts to TA, DA benefits.
Learn how a simple interest calculator works to estimate returns on loans and deposits. Understand the formula, key factors, and practical scenarios for better financial planning.
Punjab & Haryana High Court directs 7.5% interest on delayed pension to family of DIG who died in 1990. Landmark ruling on delayed gratuity and family pension benefits.
As India aims for a developed economy by 2047, retirement security is crucial. Experts propose 5 key NPS reforms in the Union Budget to cover gig workers, self-employed & boost pension assets.
Punjab & Haryana High Court directs PSPCL to pay 100% family pension to a widow, ruling state cannot retain any portion when other beneficiaries become ineligible. Read the landmark judgment.
A retired headmaster in Gajapati district allegedly drew double pension & gratuity for 15 years due to a procedural lapse. Officials probe administrative negligence. Read the full investigation.
Kerala High Court directs state to reconsider revised pension for KSRTC staff retired before Jan 1, 2022. Orders must be passed within three months after hearing petitioners.
Retired Kerala govt employees under NPS will hold a relay protest from Jan 16, demanding a decent minimum pension and a return to the old statutory scheme, inspired by Tamil Nadu's move.
Former US President Joe Biden receives a massive $417,000 yearly pension, surpassing his presidential salary. Details on his dual retirement funds and taxpayer-funded perks inside.
FUTAB opposes pension denial to 2,650+ Tilka Manjhi Bhagalpur University retirees. Govt grants withheld; officials cite information gap. Read the full story.
PFRDA's new NPS model reduces mandatory annuities, allows 100% equity. Dhirendra Kumar argues this flexibility beats rigid, one-size-fits-all pension rules. Read why this is a win for Indian retirees.
Tamil Nadu government announces TAPS, fulfilling a 23-year demand of employees. DMK allies celebrate while BJP, PMK criticize it as an election tactic. Details inside.
Kerala government employees and teachers will form a human chain on Jan 22 demanding the old pension scheme, salary revision, and pending DA. Read about their key demands and the state's financial crisis.
Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin announces Tamil Nadu Assured Pension Scheme (TAPS), a New Year gift for over 6 lakh govt employees. Scheme offers 50% of last salary as pension. Read details.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin unveils a new assured pension scheme for state government employees, promising 50% of last drawn salary as pension and regular DA hikes. Read the full details.
Tamil Nadu govt announces Tamil Nadu Assured Pension Scheme (TAPS), offering 50% of last drawn pay as pension, ahead of planned protests. A move blending OPS benefits with fiscal caution.
Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin unveils a new assured pension scheme for state employees, promising 50% pension and regular DA hikes. Read the full details here.
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin will announce the state's decision on restoring the Old Pension Scheme on Jan 3, potentially averting a govt employee strike from Jan 6. Details inside.
Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa attacks Bhagwant Mann govt for halting social security pensions for lakhs of vulnerable citizens. Read about the allegations of financial mismanagement.
Confused between FDs and small savings schemes like PPF or NSC? Our guide compares interest rates, lock-in periods, and tax benefits to help conservative investors make the right choice for their portfolio.
The DGFT has released operational guidelines for the Interest Equalisation Scheme, offering 2-3% support to MSME and manufacturer exporters. Learn eligibility and how to apply.
PFRDA approves a new framework allowing banks to independently sponsor and manage NPS pension funds, aiming to enhance competition and protect subscribers. New trustees appointed and fee structure revised.