Big CGHS relief for families: Lifelong medical cover for married dependent sons, brothers with critical illnessesIn a significant update, the CGHS and CS(MA) Rules now offer lifelong medical support to dependent sons and brothers, ensuring marriage doe...
02 Sep, 2026, 06.00 PM IST
DA hike for July 2026: 64% Dearness Allowance likely after latest inflation data; when can central government employees get it?AICPI IW July 2026 Index: The estimated dearness allowance for central government employees has soared to 64%, driven by the July 2026 AICP...
01 Sep, 2026, 05.44 PM IST
Huge growth opportunity as rising incomes, longevity fuel insurance demand: LIC CEOIndia's insurance sector anticipates strong demand for protection and savings products. LIC aims to adapt its distribution and product mix ...
01 Sep, 2026, 05.30 PM IST
8th Pay Commission for pensioners: DoPT backs pension revision for past pensioners; has this happened before?8th Pay Commission news: The Department of Personnel and Training is advocating for revisions to the Terms of Reference for the 8th Pay Com...
01 Sep, 2026, 02.49 PM IST
Micron's Taiwan unions threaten strike over bonus disputeThe two unions representing Micron workers in Taoyuan and Taichung said in a written response to Reuters that they had close to 10,000 me...
01 Sep, 2026, 02.44 PM IST
Central govt employees’ bonus calculator: NC-JCM seeks ceiling hike from Rs 7,000 to Rs 21,000 ahead of Dussehra; how much bonus employees can getIn anticipation of the Dussehra festival in October 2026, central government employees are advocating for an increase in the bonus payable ...
01 Sep, 2026, 12.14 PM IST
8th Pay Commission salary calculator: Up to Rs 14.10 lakh arrears for Level 4-7 employees? Here’s how it could add up8th Pay Commission news: Central government employees receive arrears on basic pay after pay commission implementation delays. Dearness all...
01 Sep, 2026, 08.46 AM IST
New labour code impact: Rs 8k less take home pay likely for employee with Rs 15 lakh CTC; check the impact on CTCs of Rs 10 lakh, Rs 25 lakh and Rs 50 lakhNew labour codes mandate higher provident fund contributions for employees. This change reduces monthly take-home pay for many salaried ind...
31 Aug, 2026, 07.39 AM IST
TCS employees get 50-70% variable in Q1The payout comes after a prolonged period of subdued variable compensation at the company. For nearly two years until the first quarter of ...
29 Aug, 2026, 01.00 PM IST
Convert, split, pledge: How share capital is used as a tool and trick to manipulateA tiny number of shares can sometimes set the "price" for the entire company. And a price built on almost no real trading is exactly the ki...
28 Aug, 2026, 10.55 PM IST
Minimum wage hikes add to cost pressures for retailers and gig firms ahead of festive seasonCompanies employing lower-paid and gig workers are facing higher labour costs after more than 15 states raised minimum wages since April, a...
26 Aug, 2026, 05.00 AM IST
Microsoft salary leak reveals how much employees make, from six-figure pay to huge stock awardsA recently leaked Microsoft spreadsheet has unveiled the salary details for almost six hundred employees, revealing a broad spectrum of bas...
26 Aug, 2026, 12.12 AM IST
US billionaire Mark Cuban, worth more than $10 billion, has a bold plan to tackle wealth inequality. Shark Tank star wants companies to do...Mark Cuban, who is reportedly worth more than $10 billion, has proposed a new way to tackle wealth inequality: companies should either give...
25 Aug, 2026, 03.07 PM IST
ETSA 2026: Jury to pick winners today; SoftBank trims Lenskart stakeThe day has arrived! The elite jury of The Economic Times Startup Awards 2026 will convene in Bengaluru today to select the brightest stars...
25 Aug, 2026, 07.44 AM IST
Wealth firm Nexedge Capital raises $20 million in maiden funding roundThe company plans to deploy the capital towards expanding its team and presence across cities, strengthening its technology platform, and b...
25 Aug, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Infosys Q1 bonus payout averages 70%, down 10 percentage points from a year agoDuring the April-June quarter, Infosys maintained an average performance bonus of 70%, consistent with the previous quarter but lower than ...
24 Aug, 2026, 07.44 PM IST
SK Hynix to pay 60% of employee bonuses in company stock under preliminary dealSK-HYNIX-SK Hynix to pay 60South Korean chipmaker SK Hynix has agreed to pay 60% of employee bonuses in shares and the remaining 40% in c...
20 Aug, 2026, 11.20 AM IST