Started investing in your 40s? You can still achieve your financial goals, but focus on these priorities firstAshish Mishra is currently focussing on two primary financial goals — his child’s education and an early retirement at 51. Here’s what the ...
22 Jun, 2026, 11.38 AM IST
How Life Cycle Funds aim to simplify long-term wealth creationIndian mutual fund houses are launching Life Cycle Funds, a new goal-based investment product. These funds automatically adjust asset alloc...
17 Jun, 2026, 06.08 AM IST
NPS Swasthya: A cushion, not fill-in, for health coverCan the NPS Swasthya scheme be an effective substitute for a comprehensive health insurance plan that covers hospitalisation and related ex...
06 May, 2026, 04.12 PM IST
Latest NPS equity returns: This pension fund has given more than 14% return from equity in one yearDespite market volatility, the DSP NPS Tier I equity scheme delivered impressive returns of 14.82% in the past year, outperforming other NP...
13 Mar, 2025, 04.56 PM IST
NPS rule changes in 2024: Partial withdrawal rule change to NPS Vatsalya; check key changes hereMajor changes include the launch of NPS Vatsalaya, NPS via Bharat Bill Payment System, reduced timeline of contributions and more. Here is ...
26 Dec, 2024, 06.07 PM IST
NPS monitoring rule: Oversight mechanism to be set up; what this means for central government employees investing in NPSThe Department of Pension and Pensioners' Welfare (DoPPW) has announced that an NPS oversight mechanism be established in each department t...
25 Oct, 2024, 01.41 PM IST
NPS subscribers must choose annuity pension plan as per need, no additional fee for selecting insurer: PFRDANPS rule: When selecting an Annuity Service Provider (ASP) while exiting the pension corpus, National Pension System (NPS) subscribers are ...
28 Jul, 2023, 05.12 PM IST
How NPS corpus of deceased subscriber meant for purchase of annuity will be handledThe National Pension Scheme's exits and withdrawals are managed by the PFRDA, and any implementing changes affect how the NPS exits and wit...
20 Oct, 2022, 11.18 AM IST
Ministries told to set up panel to ensure prompt crediting of NPS contributions“It has been decided that a committee in each ministry/department shall be constituted to ensure oversight over the NPS contributions credi...
20 Sep, 2019, 07.10 AM IST
NPS schemes can now invest more in debt: Move aimed at improving scheme performanceTo provide flexibility to the fund and improve the performance depending upon the market condition, it has been decided to increase the cap...
05 Apr, 2019, 11.01 AM IST
PFRDA seeks applications for post of National Pension System Trust CEOPension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has sought application for the appointment of CEO of National Pension System (NPS...
19 Jul, 2015, 12.02 PM IST
Workers may get to choose between EPF and New Pension Scheme for pensionThe proposal is part of the bill to make comprehensive amendments to the Employees' Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 1952.
19 Apr, 2015, 11.24 AM IST
Investors will now feel more confident about NPS: Yogesh Agarwal, PFRDAThe passing of the Pension Bill by Parliament is a major step forward for the Pension Funds Regulatory and Development Authority, says Yoge...
30 Sep, 2013, 10.45 AM IST
PFRDA to hire media firm to popularise retirement plan NPSPension regulator PFRDA proposes to hire a media consultant to promote and increase penetration of its flagship National Pension System.
04 Aug, 2013, 02.26 PM IST
HDFC Securities appointed official distributor for National Pension System by PFRDAPension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority launched the National Pension System to help individuals plan and prepare for post retire...
02 Oct, 2012, 01.54 PM IST
- NPS in a mess as governments fail to ensure employee participation
The part of the report that has attracted the most attention is the recommendation that a 0.5% commission should be paid for selling NPS.
11 Jul, 2011, 03.58 AM IST
- Pension funds face quarterly review
Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority has now instituted an independent, quarterly review of the seven pension funds for monito...
03 Apr, 2010, 05.17 AM IST