India’s invisible workforce gets a new safety net: Key labour reforms for migrant employees decodedIndia's inter-state migrant workers gain significant protections under new labour code rules notified on May 8, 2026. The Occupational Safe...
15 May, 2026, 03.00 PM IST
Now homeowners can file online complaint against builders for illegal transfer charges in Uttar Pradesh; Step-by-step guide on how to do itHomeowners in Uttar Pradesh can now file online complaints against builders for illegal transfer charges. UP-RERA has activated a new mecha...
09 May, 2026, 11.19 AM IST
Big relief for homebuyers: UP RERA caps builder fees on these flat transfers, know how it will applyUttar Pradesh RERA has capped processing fees for flat transfers, offering significant relief to homeowners. Builders can now charge a maxi...
23 Apr, 2026, 12.22 PM IST
Property or problem? The hidden legal traps haunting India’s property owners: Here’s how to navigateProperty ownership in India, once a symbol of security, now presents significant legal challenges due to unclear titles and disputes. Buyer...
14 Apr, 2026, 02.29 PM IST
Market reset: India pulls the plug on Chinese CCTV makersAs of April 1, new legislation will prevent the use of Chinese CCTV cameras in India, directly affecting companies such as Hikvision and Da...
31 Mar, 2026, 11.44 AM IST
Sebi proposes easier transmission of securities, higher limits and faster claims for heirsSecurities and Exchange Board of India has proposed simplifying transmission of securities to heirs by raising documentation thresholds, in...
12 Mar, 2026, 08.06 PM IST
Updated pension rules for govt staff: Centre clarifies rules about last working day of employee for pension calculationThe Department of Pension and Pensioners’ Welfare has clarified pension calculation rules. Pension is determined by rules in effect on the ...
03 Nov, 2025, 06.02 PM IST
New Aadhaar rule: Can you get two Baal Aadhaars using same birth certificate? Here's the latest government amendmentUIDAI has amended Aadhaar regulations to prevent duplicate Baal Aadhaar enrolments using the same birth certificate. With parental consent,...
25 Aug, 2025, 05.14 PM IST
No 'arbitrary changes' allowed in birth, death certificates: West Bengal health deptWest Bengal's Health Department has implemented strict guidelines to prevent unauthorized modifications to birth and death certificates. In...
03 Aug, 2025, 04.13 PM IST
Share transfer on demise of investor to get easier nowThe Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) said the next of kin or legal heirs of a deceased investor could notify the death through...
04 Oct, 2023, 06.02 AM IST
Sebi to introduce centralised mechanism for verification in case of demise of investorsAfter receiving intimation about the demise of an investor, the concerned intermediary will have to obtain the death certificate along with...
03 Oct, 2023, 07.03 PM IST
This is the first bank where investors can open Mahila Samman Savings account; check detailsThe Bank of India is the first public sector bank to offer the Mahila Samman Savings Certificate 2023. According to a press release from Ba...
04 Jul, 2023, 11.13 AM IST
As banks challenge death certificates, customers are finding it hard to claim their own assetsIn the absence of clear solutions and adequate redressal mechanisms for such complaints, many families are being forced to abandon their as...
05 Jun, 2023, 06.30 AM IST
NPS death claim: Making NPS death claim when there is no nomination or invalid nominationIn the event of a Subscriber's death, her pension wealth shall be distributed among her nominees or legal heirs, as the case may be
01 Nov, 2022, 02.36 PM IST
South Africa to recognise all COVID-19 vaccination proofs to avoid confusion over documents presented by travellersThe government has acted swiftly to clear the confusion over Covid-19 vaccination documents being provided by international travellers, som...
28 May, 2022, 10.11 PM IST
Kerala floods: IRDAI sets guidelines to make claims process easier for insurance claimantsIn case of the Kerala floods, IRDAI has asked insurers to take immediate steps to mitigate the hardships of the affected insured population...
21 Aug, 2018, 04.19 PM IST
How to claim death benefits out of unit-linked insurance plansThe unit-linked insurance plans (Ulips) provide both death and maturity benefits to the policyholder.
27 Oct, 2014, 08.32 AM IST