Business

Metro Rail has become the most convenient, fastest and economical means of transportation in urban life. Lakhs of commuters every day in major cities like Delhi-NCR, Lucknow, Kanpur, Noida, Bengaluru or Mumbai depend on Metro for their daily commute. Many times, passengers going to railway stations, bus stands or airports …

To safeguard their emergency fund or savings for daily expenses, Indian investors mainly rely on two options—Savings Account of Commercial Bank and Post Office Savings Account (POSA) of India Post. When it comes to interest rate, Post Office Savings Account offers a fixed 4.0% annual interest set by the Central …

A big change is being seen these days in the market of agricultural commodities, from the international market to the domestic level. While on one hand the availability of the main grain in the country remains satisfactory, on the other hand, rice, a part of the dinner plate, has come …

The business troubles of Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group (ADAG) are continuously deepening and the noose of the central investigative agencies seems to be tightening rapidly on the group companies. The Enforcement Directorate (ED), taking strict action in cases related to financial irregularities, loan default and money laundering, has so far …

In Sanatan tradition, the festival of Trayodashi i.e. Dhanteras of Krishna Paksha of Kartik month is considered a symbol of happiness, prosperity and health. Purchasing gold and silver jewellery, coins and utensils on this auspicious occasion is considered extremely auspicious. It is believed that the property purchased on the day …

To control the long waiting list and huge crowd of passengers in trains during Diwali and Chhath festival, Central Railway has given a big gift to the passengers. Railway administration has officially announced to run 12 additional superfast special train services between Mumbai (Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus – CSMT) and …

The beginning of November has brought great news for depositors, especially senior citizens, who prefer fixed deposits (FD) for safe investment and regular income. The country’s three major public sector banks—Punjab National Bank (PNB), Canara Bank and Bank of India (BOI)—have revised their interest rates on domestic fixed deposits of …

The Employees’ Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) is continuously expanding digital services to make the experience of its more than 6 crore subscribers and pensioners simple and transparent. After UAN portal, UMANG app and SMS services, EPFO ​​has now fully activated the dedicated WhatsApp helpline service (WhatsApp Grievance & Information Cell) …

On the auspicious occasion of Dhanteras and Diwali, purchasing gold coins and bullion is considered a symbol of auspiciousness and prosperity. In the last few years, to avoid crowding and long queues, people are preferring to order gold coins online from the comfort of their homes through leading jewelery brands, …

EPS-95 (Employees’ Pension Scheme 1995) is a strong social security cover for crores of private and organized sector employees covered under the Employees’ Provident Fund Organization (EPFO). The contribution made to the PF and pension account from the employee’s basic salary and dearness allowance during employment, becomes a source of …