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Capex push has revived private investment as India advances towards Viksit Bharat: Nirmala SitharamanFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman outlined Viksit Bharat's vision for a developed nation. She stated that 2047 is an immediate national h...
EPFO claim delays, expert & IT staff shortage flagged by officers’ body; seeks govt interventionEPFO officers have raised concerns over the backlog of auto claims that have been pending for over twenty days. The newly introduced IT sys...
Pensioners' body calls for nationwide protest on August 5, demands Rs 7,500 minimum monthly pensionThe EPS95 National Agitation Committee has called for a nationwide protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar on August 5, demanding that the minimum...
Supreme Court pushes Centre to define 'digital arrest' as standalone crime with tougher punishment amid rising deepfakes, frauds & fake callsSC on digital arrest: The Supreme Court suggested defining digital arrests as a standalone criminal offense. Existing laws may prove insuff...
UK's Andy Burnham outlines youth training overhaul as AI reshapes jobs marketBritain's Prime Minister Andy Burnham announced new technical education plans. These programs will combine academic study with employer-led...
PM Modi, NDA leaders meet amid Parliament logjam over exam reformsThe NDA Parliamentary Party convened its 'Mangal Milan' meeting today in Parliament. The Nationalist Citizens Party of India, a new ally, a...
India's crorepati list is growing but the problem is who will manage their moneyIndia's ultra-rich population is rapidly increasing, creating a significant advisory gap. The number of wealthy individuals has grown subst...
"Public Examinations Amendment Bill must have no flaws": Opposition seeks scrutiny; BJP backs stringent penalties for paper leaksA new bill to prevent unfair means in public examinations will be introduced. Opposition MPs seek thorough scrutiny of the proposed legisla...
"Want all parties to take part": Kiren Rijiju urges debate on Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment BillParliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju urged all political parties to participate in the debate on the Public Examinations (Prevention...
Public Examinations Amendment Bill aimed at curbing paper leaks to be tabled in Lok Sabha; MPs from BJP, TMC, TDP to speakPublic Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026: The Bill seeks to amend the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfai...
Automatic EPF transfer on switching job: Who can access this facility and who will be left out?The new EPF reforms introduce automatic fund transfers when changing jobs. This facility requires an Aadhaar-linked and KYC-compliant Unive...
India's non-sovereign debt may rise to 150 pc of GDP by 2047: CrisilIndia's non-sovereign debt may reach 150 percent of GDP by 2047. This increase is essential for achieving a USD 30 trillion economy. Banks ...
India must finish the capital account reforms begun in 1991India's capital controls have transformed from restrictive permissions to more refined regulations. As the nation pursues its economic aspi...
India's private credit industry can become $100 billion by 2050: NPS Trust chief Dinesh Kumar KharaIndia's private credit sector could reach USD 100 billion by 2050. This expansion is driven by a maturing ecosystem and growing domestic ca...
New EPF Scheme, 2026: What existing and new PF subscribers should knowIndia's Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) is undergoing a significant modernization with the EPF Scheme, 2026. Existing subscribers will see ...
Tamil Nadu spends too much; Bengal earns too little: A tale of two deficitsTamil Nadu and West Bengal ended 2023-24 with revenue deficits, but their fiscal challenges differ significantly. Tamil Nadu's deficit stem...
Germany sick leave policy: 'We are scrapping sick leave by phone,' says Chancellor Friedrich Merz; doctor's note required from day one of illness. Here's what we knowGermany sick leave policy: Germany has announced it would tighten sick leave rules, requiring doctor's certificates from day one of absence...
Explained: How India's bond market became more accessible over the last 10 yearsIndia's bond market has grown significantly over the past decade, driven by regulatory reforms, digital platforms and rising retail partici...
Will Your Investors Support Your Strategic Pivot?Strategic pivots often fail—not because of poor ideas or execution but because companies misjudge how attached investors are to their exist...
India's lending boom might no longer be largely bank-ledIndia's private credit market is booming, doubling in five years to $25 billion as companies seek alternatives to traditional bank loans fo...