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8th Pay Commission: What is 3,490-calorie factor in pay revision? How milk, vegetable prices can decide your next hike

New Delhi, May 30 -- Along with the fitment factor, DA and family unit formula. a new '3490 Calorie' symtem could be a deciding factor regarding salary hike for central government employees. The form... और पढ़ें


EPFO 3.0 to make PF transfers instant-but these 6 mistakes can still derail the process

New Delhi, May 30 -- Even a few small mistakes can delay the transfer of your PF money. From incorrect personal details and multiple UANs to employer errors and EPFO processing bottlenecks, several fa... और पढ़ें


ITR-2 vs ITR-1 vs ITR-4: Which income tax return form should you file this year?

New Delhi, May 30 -- The Income Tax Department has started rolling out online filing and Excel utilities for ITR-1, ITR-2 and ITR-4 for AY 2026-27 in a phased manner on the e-filing portal. ITR-1 and... और पढ़ें


Bank holiday today, May 30: Are SBI, HDFC Bank, and other banks closed on Saturday?

New Delhi, May 30 -- Banks across India are open today, May 30, 2026, as it falls on the fifth Saturday of the month, which is not a bank holiday. All banks in India remain closed on the second and fo... और पढ़ें


While you avoid stocks, EPFO has doubled its equity investments in 7 years - Here's where your PF money goes

New Delhi, May 30 -- Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) members enjoy a rare combination of benefits - their savings earn a government-backed, risk-free return and the interest is largely tax-free under ... और पढ़ें


I asked ChatGPT whether DIY travel booking beats packages for Ladakh and Spiti - here's what it said

New Delhi, May 29 -- I aked AI, are travel packages better or DIY booking for Ladakh and Spiti Valley trip? It said. For a family of four, both Ladakh and Spiti Valley can be done either through trav... और पढ़ें


ITR filing: These rules could affect how you report income, rent, political donations - 7 changes taxpayers can't miss

New Delhi, May 29 -- The Income Tax Department has started rolling out online filing and Excel utilities for ITR-1, ITR-2 and ITR-4 for AY 2026-27 in a phased manner on the e-filing portal. With the u... और पढ़ें


8th Pay Commission: Not just DA or fitment factor, this formula can push minimum basic pay to Rs.69,000

New Delhi, May 29 -- Inflation, fitment factor or dearness allowance (DA) are not the only factors that will impact the salaries of central government employees under the 8th pay commission. A key but... और पढ़ें


EPFO 3.0: Withdrawing 75% of PF money through ATM? Here's how it impacts your pension

New Delhi, May 29 -- Under the proposed EPFO 3.0 system, the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) wiill see massive changes - includingfully paperless process and the introduction of ATM-like... और पढ़ें


PPF income strategy: Deposit before this date every month to maximize return - Here's how

New Delhi, May 29 -- Investing in Public Provident Fund (PPF)? You can slightly boost long-term returns by timing contributions wisely. Try depositing your money before the 5th of each month to ensure... और पढ़ें