HDFC Bank reduces lending rates on select tenures: Who will benefit?HDFC Bank has adjusted its lending rates. Effective May 7, 2026, some loan tenures will see a reduction of up to 5 basis points. However, o...
08 May, 2026, 10.37 AM IST
8th Pay Commission latest update: 8th CPC invites stakeholders for New Delhi, Pune meetings on these dates; to hire consultantsThe 8th Central Pay Commission is holding meetings with unions and government organizations in New Delhi and Pune this month and next, resp...
13 Apr, 2026, 12.36 PM IST
PM Modi’s big pay boost promise in West Bengal: 7th Pay Commission for state govt staff amid 8th CPC buzz explainedPrime Minister Narendra Modi promised the 7th Pay Commission for West Bengal state government employees if the BJP wins the upcoming assemb...
10 Apr, 2026, 03.24 PM IST
DA hike delay: Will government skip it or just postpone it? Experts weigh inCentral government employees are eagerly awaiting their dearness allowance hike. The announcement, usually made earlier, is now delayed. Ex...
10 Apr, 2026, 11.12 AM IST
DA hike delay sparks concern: Employees’ bodies urge FM Sitharaman for quick announcementSB Yadav, secretary general, Confederation of Central Govt Employees & Workers, in a letter dated April 8, 2026, wrote to the Finance Minis...
10 Apr, 2026, 11.10 AM IST
8th Pay Commission salary hike: How 6th and 7th CPC decided fitment factor and what to expect nowCentral government employees await the 8th Pay Commission's salary and pension revision, with recommendations expected within 18 months. Pa...
27 Mar, 2026, 11.20 AM IST
8th Pay Commission implementation date: Employee body AITUC wants salary, pension & other allowance revisions from this dateCentral government employees and pensioners await the 8th Pay Commission's recommendations, with AITUC advocating for implementation from J...
16 Mar, 2026, 03.49 PM IST
Rs 54,000 minimum basic pay demand for 8th Pay Commission: Why this employee body wants 3.0 fitment factor for central government employeesThe Federation of National Postal Organisations (FNPO) has proposed a fitment factor of 3.0 to 3.25 for the 8th Pay Commission, aiming to i...
09 Mar, 2026, 05.15 PM IST
8th Pay Commission: 3.25 fitment factor and 7% annual increment, what top central government employee bodies want from governmentCentral government employee and pensioner bodies will convene on February 25, 2026, to draft suggestions for the 8th Pay Commission. Key de...
24 Feb, 2026, 07.38 PM IST
Arrear payouts that Level 1-5 employees can get under 8th Pay Commission: Calculations at 2.0, 2.15, 2.28 and 2.57 fitment factors8th Pay Commission salary calculator: Central government employees and pensioners can expect 8th Pay Commission arrears from January 1, 202...
26 Jan, 2026, 11.50 AM IST
How to invest Rs 5 lakh for 1, 3, 5 and 10 years to maximise returns and save taxExperts outline investment strategies for Rs 5 lakh across 3, 5, and 10-year horizons. They suggest asset allocation based on risk appetite...
24 Jan, 2026, 09.12 AM IST
Why gold and silver ETF prices fell sharply, investors' losses and the road aheadGold and silver ETFs experienced a significant drop on Thursday, January 22, 2026, following President Trump's announcement against annexin...
23 Jan, 2026, 05.42 PM IST
Top govt employee bodies get in action on 8th Pay Commission: Will meet soon to discuss and finalise their pay hike demandsCentral government employee and pensioner bodies will convene on February 25, 2026, to finalise their recommendations for the 8th Pay Commi...
22 Jan, 2026, 05.32 PM IST
Fitment factor of 3.25 and 5% annual increment in 8th Pay Commission: demand raised by this central government employee bodyThe Federation of National Postal Organisation (FNPO) has proposed multi-level fitment factors ranging from 3.0 to 3.25 for postal employee...
22 Jan, 2026, 03.36 PM IST