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In addition, 15.77 lakh members who had exited the EPFO system earlier rejoined in April, marking a 19.19% increase over March and an 8.56% rise compared to April 2024.
Updated : Jun 22, 2025

April payroll sees 19.14 lakh EPFO additions, Maharashtra tops chart with 31% jump in net additions from March

EPFO registered 8.49 lakh new subscribers in April 2025, a 12.49% rise from March. The surge is credited to stronger hiring trends and improved awareness around provident fund benefits, supported by EPFO’s outreach drives.

 NBFCs will need to revamp their models, but borrowers may benefit from improved transparency and protection,
Updated : Jun 19, 2025

Gold loan rules shake up: Gold-backed loan market faces reset under new RBI rules, says report

Gold-backed lending market is set for a major shift as new RBI regulations take effect from April 2026. The changes tighten loan-to-value norms and introduce mandatory cash flow-based credit appraisals for larger loans.

Gold prices had risen due to the ongoing Iran-Israel war. This situation is causing significant ripples across the commodities market and broader economic metrics.
Updated : Jun 19, 2025

Gold price gives up Rs 99,000 mark; analysts on upside risks, outlook and more

On MCX, gold prices fell by Rs 804 to Rs 98,733 per 10 gm in the afternoon session today against the previous close of Rs 99,537.  

The new pass aims to reduce travel costs, cut wait times, and simplify digital toll payments for non-commercial vehicles.
Updated : Jun 18, 2025

FASTag Annual Pass from Aug 15: Rs 3,000 FASTag pass could cut your travel cost by Rs 7,000; see how

Starting August 15, 2025, private vehicle owners can opt for a FASTag Annual Pass priced at Rs 3,000, offering up to 200 toll-free trips on National Highways. With an average toll cost dropping to just Rs 15 per crossing, frequent travellers could save as much as Rs 7,000 a year.

Kamath, despite running one of India’s largest retail brokerage firms, finds himself on the outside of CRED Club’s velvet rope
Updated : Jun 18, 2025

'So, I am not good enough...': Nithin Kamath flunks CRED Club test, falls 3 points short of required score

CRED Club, known for offering exclusive financial rewards to high-score users, requires a 750+ score for membership, positioning itself as a platform for India’s most creditworthy consumers.

Citi reduced its 0-3 month and 6-12 month gold price targets from $3,500 to $3,300 and from $3,000 to $2,800 per ounce, respectively.
Updated : Jun 18, 2025

Gold price could fall below $3,000 per ounce in short term; here's why

Gold prices are expected to consolidate between $3,100-$3,500 per ounce in the third quarter,

Gold rate today: Profit booking also took the steam out of gold prices, which some analysts predicted could reach Rs 1,05,000 mark amid the Middle East tensions.
Updated : Jun 18, 2025

Gold rate fall: Why gold price has turned volatile & way ahead for investors 

Gold prices were trading at Rs 99646, up by Rs 108 on MCX today. The gold rate ended at Rs 99,541 on June 17. 

The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has announced a straightforward process to retrieve a forgotten UAN, ensuring seamless access to essential financial services.
Updated : Jun 17, 2025

PF news: All PF services are free, EPFO reminds members amid rising third-party frauds

The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has cautioned its over 7 crore members against using third-party agents or companies for services related to their provident fund accounts, stressing that all such services—including claim submissions and KYC updates—are completely free through official platforms.

Gold Price: An analyst attributed the weakness in gold to profit booking and said the geopolitical risk is already priced in the prices of yellow metal.
Updated : Jun 17, 2025

Gold price gives up Rs 1 lakh mark, why yellow metal is falling?

Price of gold slipped below the Rs 1 lakh mark even as Iran and Israel continued their attacks, keeping the Middle East on boil.

This reduction in deposit rates by SBI follows recent policy easing by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), which has prompted several banks to adjust their rates.
Updated : Jun 16, 2025

RBI policy effect: SBI cuts fixed deposits, savings account interest rates

State Bank of India (SBI) has reduced interest rates on fixed deposits and savings accounts, effective June 15, 2025, impacting depositors across all tenures and slabs.

gold rate: Industry analysts are observing a continued rise in gold prices due to ongoing geopolitical tensions in crucial oil-producing regions.
Updated : Jun 16, 2025

Israel-Iran war: Gold price hits record high; where's the yellow metal headed?

Gold price today: In the international arena, the Gold Price rose to over five-month high of $3,451 during the Asian trading hours on Monday.

Aadhaar holders can log in to myAadhaar portal to verify details by uploading ID and address proof documents in JPEG, PNG, or PDF format, each file under 2 MB.
Updated : Jun 14, 2025

UIDAI extends free Aadhaar document update deadline to June 2026

UIDAI has extended the free Aadhaar document update deadline to June 14, 2026, via the myAadhaar portal, allowing millions to benefit by updating their Proof of Identity and Address details without charges.

gold rate:   The price rise in gold has been on account of geo-political escalation of Israel-Iran conflict creating safe haven demand for the yellow metal.
Updated : Jun 13, 2025

Gold price clocks fastest rally to Rs 1 lakh mark, can the yellow metal extend gains?

Gold price today: Israel attacked Iran's nuclear facility last night, adding uncertainty to equity markets and making gold a more pricier asset

PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi
Updated : Jun 13, 2025

Rs 2,000 PM Kisan instalment likely this month; eKYC, Aadhaar must for timely credit

Farmers anticipate the 20th instalment of the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme in June 2025, though official confirmation is pending. The scheme provides Rs 6,000 annually to eligible farmers, distributed in three instalments. eKYC and Aadhaar linkage are mandatory for benefits.

Private consumption grew 7.2% in FY25, outstripping GDP growth for the first time in three years.
Updated : Jun 13, 2025

Tax cuts, low inflation, and rising credit to drive household consumption recovery: BofA report

India’s household consumption is poised for a rebound, with growth expected to outpace GDP in FY26. A mix of tax cuts, easing credit, and stable wages is driving optimism in consumption recovery, says BofA.

Gold price: Gold price in global market rises to over five-month highs near $3,425 during the Asian trading hours on Friday.
Updated : Jun 13, 2025

Israel-Iran tension: MCX gold price crosses Rs 1 lakh mark

The MCX gold rate opened at Rs 99,500, marking a rise of Rs 1,108, or 1.12%, from its previous close of Rs 98,392

In the past, banks used to charge merchants a fee known as the Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) for processing digital payments.
Updated : Jun 12, 2025

No MDR on UPI transactions: Finance Ministry calls reports 'false and misleading'

Several reports had speculated about the reintroduction of MDR charges on UPI transactions exceeding Rs 3,000, a measure purportedly aimed at alleviating financial stress on banks and payment service providers.

The zero-MDR policy has been in place since January 2020 to promote UPI adoption.
Updated : Jun 11, 2025

Govt may bring back MDR on UPI payments above Rs 3,000; small transactions to stay free: Report

The government is contemplating a Merchant Discount Rate on UPI transactions over Rs 3,000 to aid banks in managing costs. This move could reverse the zero-MDR policy and impact high-value digital payments.

Shriram Ramanathan, CIO—Fixed Income at HSBC Mutual Fund
Updated : Jun 10, 2025

How can HNI investors maximise post-tax returns with debt funds? HSBC MF’s Shriram Ramanathan explains

Shriram Ramanathan, CIO – Fixed Income at HSBC Mutual Fund, explains his views on fixed income strategies, why he prefers certain types of bonds, how to save on taxes and more

IRCTC has shared a step-by-step guide to help users easily book Tatkal tickets by selecting the Tatkal quota after logging in and entering travel details on its website.
Updated : Jun 10, 2025

New railway ticket rules: IRCTC floats new Tatkal ticket rules with Aadhaar verification

IRCTC has announced new Tatkal booking rules featuring e-Aadhaar verification to streamline ticketing, impacting fare structures and booking procedures.

Outage tracking platform Down Detector recorded a spike in user reports starting at 6 p.m., intensifying confusion among users who mistook the PhonePe glitch for a UPI-wide crash.
Updated : Jun 6, 2025

PhonePe acquires Gupshup’s voice and SMS tech to bring UPI to feature phones

- PhonePe to launch UPI payments on feature phones using GSPay technology. - Recorded net profit of ₹197 crore, excluding ESOP costs. - Preparing for IPO, with plans to list on Indian exchanges.