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UPS pensioners must submit life certificate by Nov 30: How to do it

UPS retirees can now use Aadhaar-based face authentication to submit their annual proof of life through a mobile app

EPFO launches WhatsApp facility for PF balance, passbook and transactions

EPF subscribers can view their latest five transactions and get PMVBRY assistance, while eligible inactive accounts will be settled automatically

UK opens 3 new legal routes for refugees through jobs, study: What to know

Britain will initially admit hundreds of UNHCR-approved refugees, with community sponsorship and strict security checks forming part of the scheme

Sebi proposes LTCG tax relief for FPIs: What it means for Indian markets

Sebi has proposed scrapping LTCG tax on foreign investors' equity gains and offering tax relief to domestic mutual fund investors who switch between schemes

Sebi backs LTCG tax relief for FPIs: What is the tax and how does it work?

Sebi has backed a proposal to remove long-term capital gains tax for foreign investors. But what is LTCG tax, which investments does it apply to, and how is it calculated? Here's all you need to know

Equity LTCG tax evolution in India: A timeline of policy shifts since 2003

From a temporary exemption in 2003 to a tax-free regime in 2004, its eventual return in 2018, and now fresh calls for reform, India's equity LTCG policy has undergone several significant changes

Sebi backs LTCG tax relief: What Shankar Sharma, Samir Arora said earlier

Market investors have long called LTCG tax a 'major policy mistake' and urged the government to scrap the levy to attract foreign capital into India

Is the AI investment boom losing steam? What is driving the sell-off

Global AI investment boom faces growing scrutiny as technology stocks slide and investors question whether heavy spending on AI infrastructure will deliver expected returns

Drug, not cosmetic: CDSCO pulls FatX's registration over misleading claims

The regulator found that the product was being promoted online as a treatment for dissolving fat cells and reducing their size

Why Tesla, Samsung are pushing back against new US tariffs on Vietnam

Vietnamese goods currently face a 12.5 per cent US tariff, imposed in July over concerns that the country failed to stop imports of goods made using forced labour

Digi Yatra for international flyers begins at 7 airports: Who is eligible

Indian e-passport holders flying on select Air India and IndiGo international flights can use facial recognition at designated airport checkpoints

Bangladesh garment unrest shuts 529 factories, puts export orders at risk

Workers are demanding a minimum monthly wage of Tk 30,000 (about $245), against the existing Tk 12,500

Diwali 2026: Are firecrackers allowed in Delhi this year? What we know

Delhi's year-round firecracker ban remains in place ahead of Diwali, even as the Supreme Court weighed a possible relaxation while questioning authorities over poor enforcement of its earlier orders

Weekly policy watch: Manufacturing, services PMI & forex reserves in focus

India's policy agenda this week will centre on manufacturing and services activity, along with fresh forex reserves data

Cyclone Murasu: Andhra braces for landfall; schools shut in three states

The severe cyclonic storm is forecast to cross south Andhra Pradesh by early November 3, with winds of up to 120 kmph; heavy rainfall alerts have been issued across five states

Delhi chokes as AQI hits 'very poor' at 307, new winter curbs kick in

Jahangirpuri records an AQI of 417, the highest in the capital; Noida also crosses 300 as new winter pollution curbs take effect

Gyanesh Kumar committed 'vote theft', will be sent to jail: Rahul Gandhi

At the INDIA bloc's Ramlila Maidan rally, Rahul Gandhi accused the BJP of electoral manipulation, while Mamata Banerjee, Akhilesh Yadav and Mallikarjun Kharge demanded accountability from the EC

Germany protests: Shops looted in Frankfurt as Gen Z rallies turn violent

Thousands demonstrated across Germany against rising living costs, cuts to public services and military service, before violence erupted in Frankfurt, Berlin, Cologne and Hamburg

Explained: How hackers stole $6.3 bn in crypto from Binance in just 20 mins

While Binance has said it will cover customer losses, the attack has drawn attention to vulnerabilities in the systems exchanges use to authorise and process transactions

'No personal enmity with CEC, want ECI to work impartially,' says Kharge

The Congress president was speaking at a 'mock impeachment' of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar conducted in New Delhi by Opposition parties