Business EPFO offices to function like ‘Passport Seva Kendras’:PF disputes can now be resolved at any branch office nationwide; aim to serve 100 crore people by 2026 December 27, 2025 Special Correspondent The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is set to undergo a major transformation, with all its offices across the country…
Business Complete these 4 tasks by December 31:Last 5 days left to link Aadhaar-PAN, buy cheaper cars file ITR with lower penalty December 27, 2025 Special Correspondent This month-end, meaning until December 31, is a good opportunity to buy a car. This is because companies are going…
Business Haven’t filed your ITR for FY2024–25 yet?:Act before 31 December 2025 deadline for belated returns expires—here are the benefits and consequences December 27, 2025 Special Correspondent If you have not filed your Income Tax Return (ITR) for the financial year 2024-25, there is still an opportunity…
Business Don’t panic when you get message about Income Tax refund:Chance to correct mistakes till Dec 31; Know 5 major reasons why your tax refund may be stuck December 26, 2025 Special Correspondent The Income Tax Department has sent emails and SMS to taxpayers in bulk over the past few days. These messages…
Business Companies raised nearly ₹2 lakh crore via IPOs in 2025:Mainboard issues contribute 94% of fund mobilisation; 701 IPOs raise ₹3.8 lakh crore in last 2 years December 26, 2025 Special Correspondent Indian companies raised a record ₹1.95 lakh crore through over 365 initial public offerings (IPOs) in 2025, according to a…
Business Silver prices rise Rs 13,117/kg, crosses Rs 2.32 lakh mark:Investors get 150% return this year; Gold scales to all-time high of Rs 1.38 lakh/10 gm December 26, 2025 Special Correspondent Gold and silver prices trade at respective all-time high levels on Friday, December 26, 2025. According to the India Bullion…
Business Indian stocks decline as Santa stays away from D-Street:Sensex, Nifty trade lower as markets resume trading after Christmas; IT stocks drag December 26, 2025 Special Correspondent Indian equity benchmarks declined on Friday, December 26, 2025 in the absence of Santa rally and thin trading volumes towards…
Business Commodity-based mutual funds steal the spotlight in 2025:MF, ETF, FoF schemes with high gold and silver exposure outperform equity funds December 26, 2025 Special Correspondent As the year draws to a close, a review of the best-performing mutual fund schemes over the past one year…
Business Rail travel becomes expensive from today:Bhopal to Delhi journey will now cost ₹16 more; no extra charge on pre-booked train tickets December 26, 2025 Special Correspondent Rail travel has become expensive from today. This is because the railways have increased the fare by 2 paise per…
Business No extra charge for train tickets booked earlier:Higher train fares from tomorrow; 1-2 paise extra per kilometre December 25, 2025 Special Correspondent Indian Railways has clarified that passengers who booked tickets before December 26 will not have to pay any extra charges,…