Punjab govt releases over Rs 1,400 crore under old-age pension scheme: MinisterPunjab's social security minister announced over Rs 1,423 crore disbursed for the old-age pension scheme. Approximately 23.77 lakh senior c...
19 Jul, 2026, 04.34 PM IST
Administration demolishes Abhishek Banerjee's Amtala party office over alleged building violationsThe South 24 Parganas administration began demolishing Abhishek Banerjee's party office on Saturday. This action followed allegations of co...
18 Jul, 2026, 05.09 PM IST
Govt explores linking land records with ULI for faster farm creditThe Department of Land Resources is exploring digital land record integration with ULI. This initiative aims to provide faster and secure i...
18 Jul, 2026, 02.31 PM IST
UAE visit visa for relatives and friends: Salary rules, fees, documents and stay period explainedGDRFA Dubai has detailed UAE visit visa rules for sponsoring relatives and friends. Residents sponsoring first-degree relatives need Dh4,00...
18 Jul, 2026, 01.25 PM IST
Delhi government raises annual family income limit to Rs 2.5 lakh for ration card applicationsIn a notable policy change, the Delhi government has raised the annual income cap for ration cards to Rs 2.5 lakh, a move designed to enhan...
17 Jul, 2026, 08.19 PM IST
Supreme Court seeks responses of EC, Bengal govt on plea for data on claims of voters deleted under SIRThe Supreme Court has asked election officials to address issues surrounding voter data transparency. A PIL points out the challenges of ha...
17 Jul, 2026, 04.15 PM IST
Up to 8.50% interest on senior citizen FD: This bank increases interest rate on 501-day special FD; check detailsUnity Small Finance Bank has revised its fixed deposit interest rates. Senior citizens can now earn up to 8.50% on a 501-day fixed deposit....
17 Jul, 2026, 02.45 PM IST
Trump administration weighs $100,000 bond for some green card applicantsThe Trump administration is considering a $100,000 bond for some green card applicants. This proposal aims to ensure immigrants can financi...
17 Jul, 2026, 02.11 PM IST
Canada halts new parent, grandparent sponsorship applications until further noticeCanada has paused new applications for its Parents and Grandparents Program. This move aims to manage immigration levels and reduce process...
17 Jul, 2026, 12.28 PM IST
No new sponsorship for parents and grandparents as Canada pauses permanent residence applications; how can they still visit and stay with their children?Canada has paused new applications for its parent and grandparent sponsorship program. Existing applications will continue to be processed,...
16 Jul, 2026, 12.31 PM IST
Delhi to fine officials up to Rs 5,000 for delaying public services: New bill proposes to raise daily penalty from Rs 10 to Rs 250The Delhi cabinet has approved a bill that will penalise government officials up to Rs 5,000 for delaying or wrongfully rejecting citizen s...
16 Jul, 2026, 12.20 PM IST
Passport a document to regulate departure of Indian citizens from country: MEAThe Ministry of External Affairs clarified the passport's function on Tuesday. It stated the document regulates departure and is not proof ...
14 Jul, 2026, 07.48 PM IST
Senior citizen FD interest rates up to 8.30%: This bank has revised rates on 3-year tenure; check other banks' ratesShriram Finance Limited has revised its fixed deposit interest rates starting July 2, 2026. Regular depositors will now earn up to 7.50% an...
14 Jul, 2026, 11.35 AM IST
India Young Professionals Scheme visa: UK to hold final visa ballot for 2026 from July 21The second and final ballot for the India Young Professionals Scheme visa opens July 21, 2026. Eligible Indian citizens can enter this ball...
14 Jul, 2026, 10.08 AM IST
South Korea launches digital nomad visa with easier rules, longer staySouth Korea has launched its F-1-D digital nomad visa, effective June 30, allowing remote workers to reside in the country for up to three ...
13 Jul, 2026, 01.06 PM IST
Parental health coverage in group insurance: Why opting out of it can be a costly mistakeA large number of senior citizens find it difficult to get individual insurance covers. Insurers may charge higher premiums or decline cove...
13 Jul, 2026, 12.26 PM IST
A step-by-step guide to applying for Germany's family reunification visaGerman family reunification visas allow eligible relatives to join family members living in Germany. Most applicants from countries like In...
11 Jul, 2026, 02.24 PM IST