8th Pay Commission: Level 1 salary at Rs 47,160, Rs 54,000 or Rs 69,000? Check Level 1-5 estimates at different fitment factors8th Pay Commission latest news: On October 22-23, 2026, Mumbai will host consultation meetings for the 8th Pay Commission, where employee a...
19 Oct, 2026, 04.32 PM IST
SC new ruling on college fees: Private engineering and medical colleges can't hike fees midwayThe Supreme Court has ruled that private professional colleges can increase fees after admission only in exceptional circumstances, such as...
16 Oct, 2026, 04.13 PM IST
Will Ambani's all-fresh Jio sale prove to be a masterstroke for investors?Reliance Jio is set to roll out an ambitious Rs 30,213 crore IPO featuring solely new equity shares, not existing ones. In light of mixed r...
16 Oct, 2026, 12.11 PM IST
Reliance Jio IPO at Rs 10 lakh crore valuation: What analysts see in the price bandReliance Jio has announced its IPO price range, setting it between Rs 1,065 and Rs 1,119 per share. With a massive valuation of around Rs 1...
15 Oct, 2026, 10.14 AM IST
DA hike for central government employees: AIDEF urges cabinet secretary, Finance Ministry to announce DA hike soon, increase in bonus ceilingDA hike: Central government employees and pensioners are in eager anticipation of the upcoming announcement regarding the dearness allowanc...
12 Oct, 2026, 03.52 PM IST
Inside 11-quarter high earnings pomp, 46 companies may wipe out up to 84% of their Q2 profitsAt least 46 companies are expected to report double-digit profit declines in Q2, despite Motilal Oswal projecting 22% earnings growth for i...
08 Oct, 2026, 09.11 PM IST
This rare green pigeon is vanishing from Southeast Asia. Scientists say fewer than 500 may be leftNew research indicates the Timor green pigeon population is declining rapidly, with estimates suggesting fewer than 500 exist. Hunting and ...
08 Oct, 2026, 01.30 AM IST
More RBI rate hikes loading? Decoding what Malhotra's 'caliberated tightening' stance meansThe Reserve Bank of India has increased the repo rate to 5.50% after maintaining it for several months. This shift to a calibrated tighteni...
07 Oct, 2026, 02.15 PM IST
In 1881, Paul Kroegel's family began homesteading along Florida’s Indian River; 22 years later, he became its bird refuge's warden for $1 a monthIn the 1880s, Paul Kroegel settled in the Sebastian area, observing brown pelicans nesting on a nearby island. His concern for these birds ...
04 Oct, 2026, 12.11 AM IST
8 weeks, 2,149 points gone: Nifty’s longest losing streak in 25 years raises bear market fearsThe Nifty’s record losing streak has deepened as foreign investor outflows, elevated US bond yields, and geopolitical tensions weigh on sen...
01 Oct, 2026, 03.52 PM IST
DA hike after August inflation data: Will dearness allowance rise to 65%? How it may impact salaries of Level 1-10 central government employeesIn August 2026, the Labour Bureau revealed a rise in the All India Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers. This uptick translates into...
30 Sep, 2026, 07.54 PM IST
'Use by date' mandatory for loose sweets in Uttar Pradesh: UP Food DepartmentUttar Pradesh's Food Safety and Drug Administration will require sweets to display a 'Use by Date'. This measure focuses on open or loose s...
28 Sep, 2026, 08.27 AM IST
Punjab govt hikes DA by 8 per cent; check new Dearness Allowance ratesPunjab Government will implement an 8% increase in Dearness Allowance for its employees starting September 1, 2026. The current rate will r...
23 Sep, 2026, 02.05 PM IST
HRTC charges Rs 29 extra on return ticket from Haridwar; passenger says super luxury toll paid for ordinary bus, wins Rs 50,000A passenger who paid Rs 55 toll on his Una to Haridwar return bus ticket, against Rs 26 charged on the onward journey for the same route, a...
18 Sep, 2026, 11.59 AM IST
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on ThursdayIndian equities rebounded on September 16 after Tuesday’s sharp sell-off, with Sensex gaining 333 points and Nifty rising 99 points. Large ...
16 Sep, 2026, 09.27 PM IST
Fevicol maker Pidilite says demand holding steady in Q2; rules out immediate price hikes: MDPidilite Industries expects consumer demand to remain resilient despite inflationary pressures. The company does not foresee immediate pric...
30 Aug, 2026, 01.10 PM IST
ETSA 2026: Jury to pick winners today; SoftBank trims Lenskart stakeThe day has arrived! The elite jury of The Economic Times Startup Awards 2026 will convene in Bengaluru today to select the brightest stars...
25 Aug, 2026, 07.44 AM IST