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.
Trichy police registered 1,703 cases and arrested 1,840 people for ganja and illegal tobacco in 2025, a massive increase from 2024. SP warns of action under Goondas Act.
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.
Bombay High Court clarifies that cooperative housing societies are not 'establishments' under the Payment of Gratuity Act, providing relief in a case involving a building manager's claim. Read the full legal analysis.
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has ruled that the right to receive gratuity is a statutory right. The court directed a firm to pay a retired employee his dues with 10% annual interest. Read the full judgment details.
A 35-year-old Indian Railways employee in Kalyan was allegedly murdered by her mother-in-law and a friend over a dispute concerning her late husband's gratuity fund of Rs 9-10 lakh. Read the shocking details.
Haryana High Court rules employers cannot withhold gratuity after trial concludes. Conviction in a private dispute is not grounds to deny retirement dues. Full details inside.
The Supreme Court shifts focus from 2025's off-court controversies to a pivotal 2026 calendar packed with landmark cases on religious freedom, citizenship laws, and fundamental rights. Explore the key legal battles ahead.
India's labour ministry releases draft rules for new labour codes, redefining wages and gratuity calculation. Over 400 million workers impacted. Key compliance changes explained.
Ministry of Labour pre-publishes draft rules under new labour codes. Public consultation open for 45 days. Key changes in wage definition, PF, gratuity calculation explained.
Industry bodies seek clarity on new labour codes' implementation, fearing high retrospective costs. ICAI advises firms to provision for increased gratuity in December quarter accounts. Read more.
ICAI mandates firms to reflect increased gratuity costs from new labour codes in Dec quarter results. New wage definition boosts liabilities. Read more.
A 19-year-old from Jaipur was arrested for an AI-based QR code scam that diverted high-value UPI payments. Jaipur police will question him to uncover more frauds. Read the full investigation details.
Parliament has approved the Insurance Amendment Bill 2025, amending three key laws: the Insurance Act, 1938, LIC Act, 1956, and IRDA Act, 1999. Read about the sector's transformation.
Delhi Traffic Police integrates with Bharat Bill Payment System (BBPS). Now pay challans instantly via UPI apps. Learn how it works, avoid fraud, and clear pending fines.
Delhi Traffic Police partners with SBI to enable Bharat Bill Payment System (BBPS) for challan payments on all UPI platforms, boosting digital governance and convenience.
Kerala's State Central Library in Thiruvananthapuram lacks UPI payments and modern shelves, causing student inconvenience. Despite high demand, govt delays funds and digital shift. Read more.
Haryana government approves gratuity benefits for employees under the Unified Pension Scheme. This move ensures financial security for thousands of staff members. Read more about the policy details and its impact.
FASTag Annual Pass transforms highway travel with 36.3 lakh users. 20% of car toll payments now use this Rs 3,000 pass covering 200 plazas. Reduces queues and conflicts at toll gates.
Visakhapatnam residents lose over ₹32 lakh to fake customer care numbers on search engines. Police warn against QR code payments and share safety tips. Stay protected from cyber fraud!
A 30-year-old IT professional from Ahmedabad was cheated of Rs 34.2 lakh by fraudsters posing as UK job consultants. Learn how to protect yourself from such cyber fraud schemes.
US Social Security recipients to receive December payments as scheduled with 2.8% increase starting January 2025. Check payment dates and benefit amounts.
India replaces 29 labour laws with 4 new codes ensuring minimum wages, pay parity, and stronger social security. Learn how this affects your salary, gratuity, and financial planning.
A 21-year-old BCom student in Ahmedabad lost ₹7.08 lakh in a sophisticated online hotel review scam operated through WhatsApp and Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself from such cyber fraud.
Join TOI's Digital Safety Townhall in Hyderabad this Sunday. Learn from cyber security experts about KYC scams, UPI frauds & phishing attacks. Protect yourself now!
Bengaluru court orders husband to pay maintenance after he prevented wife from pursuing education and subjected her to dowry harassment. Landmark judgment highlights women's rights.
China International Capital Corp ends bonus delay, paying 2-3 months salary amid compensation crackdown. Learn how China's wealth distribution policy impacts bankers.
XFlow announces ambitious plan to multiply cross-border payment volumes 10x within 18 months, expanding global reach and enhancing digital payment solutions for businesses.
A Chandigarh resident lost ₹20.47 lakh to cyber criminals posing as FedEx officials. Learn how this sophisticated scam unfolded and crucial tips to protect yourself from similar frauds.
Gujarat Police collected over Rs 18 lakh in traffic fines via the Bharat Bill Payment System in three weeks. Learn how to pay your e-challan online easily and avoid virtual court.