Railway employees to get Rs 17,591 annual bonus: But why other central government employees get just Rs 6,908Indian Railway annual bonus: The central government has announced a Productivity Linked Bonus for non-gazetted Railway employees for FY 202...
16 Oct, 2026, 11.46 AM IST
With Rs 50,000 salary, does a 6-month emergency fund mean having Rs 3 lakh? Practical tips to achieve the right amount6-month emergency fund with Rs 50,000 salary: While calculating the amount, you should count everything that still needs to be paid even wh...
16 Oct, 2026, 08.09 AM IST
From Rs 1,000 in 1977 to Rs 52 lakh today: The Reliance wealth story behind Jio’s Rs 10.3 lakh crore valuation in mega IPOA Rs 1,000 investment in Reliance Industries’ 1977 IPO could be worth nearly Rs 52 lakh today, including shares received through the Jio Fi...
15 Oct, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
NPS investment in startups: AINPSEF writes to PM Modi seeking probe and asks for dissolution of NPS TrustManjeet Singh Patel has alleged serious financial irregularities concerning the National Pension System Trust. He has requested a high-leve...
15 Oct, 2026, 12.24 PM IST
Cabinet approves 78-day bonus worth Rs 2,009 crore for 11.4 lakh railway employees ahead of DiwaliThe Union Cabinet has approved a 78-day productivity-linked bonus worth Rs 2,009.61 crore for 11.4 lakh railway employees, with a maximum p...
14 Oct, 2026, 05.18 PM IST
Union Cabinet likely to take up productivity-linked bonus for railway employees on WednesdayThe Union Cabinet is likely set to take up a proposal on productivity-linked bonus for railway employees. Non-gazetted railway employees cu...
14 Oct, 2026, 10.05 AM IST
Inflation is up again; should you invest in FDs now or wait for interest rates to rise further? Check what a 1% hike means for your Rs 2 lakh FDFD rate hike: In September 2026, retail inflation soared to 5.54%, sparking opinions about the possibility of interest rate hikes on fixed ...
13 Oct, 2026, 02.50 PM IST
8th Pay Commission salary calculator: Can Level 10 employees get Rs 34 lakh extra basic pay at 7% increment rate in 10 years?8th Pay Commission news: The 8th Pay Commission has completed discussions in Bengaluru and will move to Mumbai soon. On October 22 and 23, ...
13 Oct, 2026, 02.48 PM IST
VRS offer in hand? Check these tax rules before you accept the packageContemplating a Voluntary Retirement Scheme (VRS)? Prior to making your decision, it’s crucial to analyze the overall financial implication...
13 Oct, 2026, 06.30 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
Beyond CAGR: How IRR reveals the real impact of investment timingThe timing of investments and withdrawals can change investment returns. IRR helps measure that impact. Suppose two investors put the same ...
12 Oct, 2026, 12.50 PM IST
Has government released Rs 41,000 as annual bonus for Railway employees? Here’s the truthA fake letter claiming a sanctioned Productivity Linked Bonus for railway workers has circulated on social media. The Railway Board has con...
09 Oct, 2026, 01.34 PM IST
Expecting a bonus, stock compensation or property sale in 2026? Check your withholding before a surprise tax bill in 2027A bonus, stock compensation or property sale can change your 2026 tax picture. Here’s what taxpayers should know about withholding, estimat...
05 Oct, 2026, 11.06 PM IST
Waiting on income? Deferring payments into next year could reduce your 2026 taxable income, but there is a catch you should know firstIf you’re self-employed and expect a lower income next year, delaying eligible payments until January could reduce your current-year taxabl...
05 Oct, 2026, 10.39 PM IST
An offer is not a job! Cover the risks between your old payslip and the new - 8 things you must understand in detailCover the risks between your old payslip and the new one, says Devashish Chakravarty. Read the print on your offer before you re sign. Rout...
05 Oct, 2026, 12.51 PM IST
At 27, Howard Lutnick helped make $300 million; decades later, he reports $250 million in income as Trump’s Commerce chiefUS Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick reported at least $250 million in income and other proceeds in 2025, his first year in government. Dec...
02 Oct, 2026, 06.15 PM IST
Central govt employees’ annual bonus: Can it be paid in first week of October? What experts sayRepresentatives of central government workers are demanding that the Productivity-Linked Bonus ceiling be lifted, asserting that the presen...
30 Sep, 2026, 01.11 PM IST