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Retirees can now benefit from a retroactive increase in leave encashment tax exemption from ₹3 lakh to ₹25 lakh, as ruled by the ITAT Chennai. Details here.
Central government pensioners and employee associations want the 8th Pay Commission to reduce the 15-year commuted pension restoration period to 10–12 years. They argue that changing interest rates, longer life expectancy and lower mortality have made the existing 15-year rule outdated.
EPFO’s Employees’ Enrolment Campaign (EEC) 2026 gives employers a one-time opportunity to enrol eligible workers who were missed from EPF coverage between April 1, 2009 and March 31, 2026. Employers can use the special window to regularise eligible employees until October 31, 2026.
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IPOs raised about ₹18,349 crore in July and ₹26,302 crore in August through August 26, together accounting for nearly 96 per cent of the FY27 fundraising so far.
Lemon Tree Hotels announced the opening of its 13th operational property in Gujarat, Lemon Tree Premier, Vadodara, strengthening its presence in one of the state’s key commercial and cultural centres.
The UNCCD has launched a Drought Resilience Index and Investment Facility. This initiative aims to strengthen global drought resilience by 2050. New AI tools will help countries assess and manage drought risks effectively. The facility will unlock finance for water security and land restoration projects. India advocates for proactive, technology-enabled drought preparedness over reactive relief.
Nearly 160 people were killed and over 750, including 133 Indian nationals, remain missing after a massive flash flood originating in Tibet swept through central Nepal on Wednesday, devastating several towns and villages, washing away critical bridges, and crippling a dozen hydropower projects. Nepal Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal told the parliament that an earthquake hit…
Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates Thursday: The GIFT Nifty, an early indicator of the Nifty50’s performance, was trading lower. Asian markets reversed early gains to trade mixed