8th Pay Commission salary hike: Up to Rs 1.80 lakh/month salary for consultant’s role in 8th CPC; age limit and who can apply8th Pay Commission: The Eighth Central Pay Commission is actively recruiting consultants on a contractual basis to bolster its research and...
13 Apr, 2026, 06.14 PM IST
Gratuity may rise under New Labour Code, but your income tax bill could tooThe Code on Social Security, 2020 expands the wage base for gratuity, potentially increasing payouts, but tax rules under the Income-tax Ac...
13 Apr, 2026, 02.36 PM IST
Laid off by Oracle? Here’s how to calculate your severance pay and legal entitlementsIn India, many employees who laid-off by their respective companies remain unaware of their legal rights. The article clarifies notice peri...
11 Apr, 2026, 08.00 AM IST
IBM to pay $17 million to settle US government probe over DEIIBM has agreed to pay $17 million to settle a US government probe over the firm's diversity, equity and inclusion practices, which Presiden...
11 Apr, 2026, 07.13 AM IST
Oracle appoints new CFO with $950,000 pay package less than a week after laying off 30,000 employeesOracle, which is facing criticism as it laid of around 30,000 employees, has hired its new chief financial officer, Hilary Maxson. In a reg...
07 Apr, 2026, 02.24 PM IST
Oracle layoffs 2026 severance package: How much will the US tech firm pay to laid off workers in India and US as compensation?Oracle has initiated significant job cuts, impacting 30,000 employees worldwide. India sees 12,000 roles terminated. Severance packages are...
07 Apr, 2026, 01.24 PM IST
Oracle layoffs affected US employees severance package and benefits explained after global job cuts: US labour laws and severance rulesOracle layoffs affected US employees severance package and benefits have become a major topic after reports confirmed global job cuts. Thou...
06 Apr, 2026, 08.39 PM IST
MetroHealth CEO, Akram Boutros paid himself bonuses worth $1.9M for over four years, firedThe Board of Trustees of the Cleveland-based MetroHealth has fired its CEO, Dr. Akram Boutros, after finding out that he has taken over $1....
23 Nov, 2022, 07.11 PM IST
Six smart things to know about bonus in insurance plansNot all life plans are eligible for bonus. Plans can either be participatory, thereby qualifying for bonus, or non-participatory, that do n...
06 Feb, 2018, 05.31 PM IST
6 smart things to know about bonus in a life insurance policyBonus is declared out of the valuation surplus of a life insurance fund. Only with profit, policyholders are eligible for the bonus declare...
27 Sep, 2016, 11.11 AM IST
How bonuses impact life insurance policy returnsThe return is largely dependent on the bonus declared by the insurer. Read on to know how it impacts your policy's maturity value.
21 Sep, 2016, 01.30 PM IST
Birla Sun Life Insurance launches life insurance planPrivate insurer Birla Sun Life Insurance launched a life insurance plan today, called the Vision LifeSecure Plan.
25 Oct, 2013, 05.36 PM IST
- Birla Sun Life Insurance launches a traditional whole-life plan
Birla Sun Life has recently come up with Vision LifeIncome Plan, a traditional participating whole life plan.
25 Jan, 2013, 09.25 PM IST
- Understanding reversionary bonus in Insurance
Insurance in India was traditionally bought by customers as a tax saving investment rather than to protect the family's future from adversi...
03 Jul, 2012, 02.49 AM IST
- Picking the right traditional life insurance plan
Due to the volatility in the stock market in recent months, insurance customers are looking for the safety of capital and guaranteed return...
02 May, 2012, 03.10 AM IST
- A closer look at the working of with-profit insurance policies
'With profit' products are sold by life insurance companies either as endowment assurance or whole-of-life plans.
23 Mar, 2011, 06.40 AM IST
- New launch: Max New York Life College Plan
Max New York Life Insurance has launched a traditional child plan.
23 Feb, 2011, 03.03 AM IST