Insurance CEOs’ pay now linked to claims and customer grievances: What it means for policyholdersInsurance CEOs’ remuneration will now partly depend on how well they treat policyholders, from settling claims to resolving complaints. A t...
08 Jun, 2026, 12.03 PM IST
How to identify if the snake near your pond is a cottonmouth or just a harmless watersnakeMany people mistake snakes for cottonmouths. Experts say to look for specific features. Cottonmouths have stout bodies and dark facial stri...
21 May, 2026, 03.31 PM IST
Trump tariff refund checks begin disbursing this week — who qualifies and why are millions excluded from payouts?Trump tariff refunds begin disbursing this week after the Supreme Court voided IEEPA-based tariffs, leaving the U.S. government liable for ...
14 May, 2026, 09.19 PM IST
The moment employees stop trusting their workplace often comes without warningWorkplace trust erodes slowly, not suddenly. It hinges on consistency between words and actions, not just personal connections. Employees v...
14 May, 2026, 03.53 PM IST
Why do some companies hear something different when employees ask for a raise too soon after joiningWhen stepping into a new role, fresh hires frequently approach salary negotiations, often influenced by shifting job responsibilities. Orga...
13 May, 2026, 03.09 PM IST
UGC NET June 2026 registration begins: Direct link, important dates, eligibility, fees & how to applyThe UGC NET June 2026 registration process has begun, with the National Testing Agency opening applications for the exam scheduled from Jun...
30 Apr, 2026, 08.09 PM IST
Can you be forced to work on holidays? New labour law rules explainedBosses often pressure employees to work on off-days for targets, but Indian labour laws protect your right to rest. Employees generally can...
28 Apr, 2026, 08.13 AM IST
Can long-term contract work lead to permanent employment? Know the rulesContract workers often seek permanent jobs after long service. Indian courts examine if contractor arrangements are genuine or a ploy to av...
27 Apr, 2026, 02.30 PM IST
Higher EPS Pension: EPFO can’t use the excuse of employer’s deficient system of recordkeeping as a ground to deny higher pension to employees, rules Bombay HCBombay High Court ruled in favour of six employees seeking higher pensions. The court stated the Employee Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO...
23 Apr, 2026, 04.39 PM IST
Don’t wait till possession: 4 parking checks every homebuyer must do earlyHomebuyers often face parking disputes after taking possession of their homes. Experts advise checking parking space dimensions, legal term...
20 Apr, 2026, 02.42 PM IST
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
Akhilesh blames BJP policies for Noida violence over wage protest; Cong seeks solution over repressionFactory workers in Noida staged violent protests demanding a salary hike. Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav and Congress chief Ajay Rai ...
13 Apr, 2026, 03.02 PM IST
Whoop raises $575 million at a $10 billion valuation on its way to an IPOWhoop, the maker of popular screenless fitness bands, is now valued at $10.1 billion after raising an additional $575 million, a new milest...
31 Mar, 2026, 06.02 PM IST
Central Bank of India gets Rs 296-cr demand notice from Income Tax DeptCentral Bank of India has received a Rs 296.08 crore demand notice from the Income Tax Department for a tax shortfall in FY25. The bank is ...
31 Mar, 2026, 04.33 PM IST
ICICI Bank to clear cheques same day from October 4, 2025: What customers must knowCheque clearance: ICICI Bank said that its latest move will ensure quicker fund availability, greater convenience, and reduced delays. ICIC...
23 Sep, 2025, 09.42 AM IST
Inside Microsoft: Leaked pay guidelines reveal base salary, hiring bonus, and stock awardsMicrosoft has distinct pay levels for various roles, starting with "senior" positions at level 63 and reaching level 80 for "technical fell...
17 Oct, 2023, 11.37 PM IST
Your high value cheque may be rejected sans net, mobile banking or branch visitUnder the positive pay mechanism, the cheque issuer, i.e., you, will be required to verify certain details of the cheque issued by you to e...
26 Aug, 2021, 04.03 PM IST