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Extend your SCSS account's maturity period even after it has expired

The SCSS is a government-backed scheme, ensuring the safety of the invested funds and a guaranteed return on investment

World Red Cross Day 2024: Date, history, theme, importance, and more

World Red Cross Day is observed every year on 8 May. This day is dedicated to individuals who are experiencing different natural calamities, armed conflicts, and other emergencies

Vital step for demat account security: Know how to add nominee details

A nominee is an individual who receives securities held in the case of the account holder's death.

'Permanent deletion of transactions can anonymise e-rupee like cash'

The e-Rupee is a central bank digital currency (CBDC) issued by the Reserve Bank of India

Apple announces biggest stock buyback in history. What is a stock buyback?

If Apple buys back all the shares it said it would, it will own nearly 4 per cent of its own company

ED attaches assets worth Rs 205 cr: What is the Chhattisgarh liquor scam?

The attached properties include 14 assets of Tuteja worth Rs 15.82 crore, 115 properties of Anwar Dhebar, the elder brother of Raipur Mayor and Congress leader Aijaz Dhebar

World Tuna Day 2024: History, importance, facts and all you need to know

World Tuna Day is marked every year on May 2 and is devoted to bringing issues to light about the importance of tuna conservation. Tuna is famous for its various medical advantages

World Laughter Day 2024: What are the benefits and importance of laughter?

The first Sunday of May is celebrated as World Laughter Day recognizing the healing impacts of laughter in promoting joy and well-being. The therapeutic advantages of laughter are widely recognized

International Labour Day 2024: Know its history and other important facts

International Labour Day or May Day is celebrated every year on May 1 to raise awareness about the contribution and struggles of workers and working class throughout the world

Improved data security to withdrawal flexibility: NPS changes you must know

Subscribers can claim an exemption of up to Rs 1,50,000 lakh with NPS under Section 80C, Section 80CCC, and Section 80CCD (1) of the Income Tax Act, 1961

Government revises children's education allowance and hostel subsidy limits

Government has fixed the reimbursement amount for children's education allowance at Rs 2,812.5 per month and the hostel subsidy at Rs 8,437.5 per month

Wealth redistribution debate: Supreme Court hears case on private property

The case stems from a challenge to the 1986 amendment to the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Act, 1976 by owners of 'cessed' properties in Mumbai

All schools in Tripura to remain closed till April 27 due to heatwave

Tripura's Additional Secretary of the Education (School) department announced the closure of all government and government-aided schools till April 27 due to heatwave

National Panchayati Raj Day 2024: History, importance, Wishes, Quotes

Mahatma Gandhi was a strong supporter of the Panchayati system because he believed that residents should be able to choose for themselves the best path for village development

Immediate Payment Service: All that's to know about instant funds transfer

Transfer facility is available 24/7 accounts holder of any bank, helps in digitisation of payments

Denying women childcare leave violation of Constitution: Supreme Court

Assistant professor alleged government college in Nalagarh, Himachal Pradesh, had denied hear leave to care for child with special needs

World's first 'Miss AI' pageant to pick winners on social media following

The world's first artificial intelligence beauty pageant will also consider technical skills that went into creating the models

Fraud by candidates, rejection top worries of recruitment firms: Report

In the context of college hiring, the absence of automation or reliance on manual processes stands out as a major obstacle

Srinivas Pallia sold his entire stake in Wipro before taking over as CEO

On April 6, Wipro, the fourth largest software services firm in India, announced the unexpected departure of former CEO Thierry Delaporte and Pallia was made the top boss

Mahila Samman Savings Certificate: All you need to know

Mahila Samman Savings Certificate can be applied by women for personal investments or by guardians for minor girls.