India

EPS 95 Pensioners – In a significant development for India’s retired workforce, the government is planning to roll out a ₹8,000 monthly bonus for EPS 95 pensioners starting October 2025. This bonus aims to support over 65 lakh pensioners under the Employees’ Pension Scheme (EPS), many of whom have long awaited an increase in their … Read more

Bima Sakhi Yojana 2025 – The Indian government has launched a new scheme aimed at empowering women financially and socially – the Bima Sakhi Yojana. Under this initiative, eligible women can receive financial support up to ₹2,16,000, along with employment opportunities and skill training in the insurance sector. The application process has already started, and … Read more

8th Pay Commission – In a major development for India’s government workforce, the long-awaited 8th Pay Commission is expected to be implemented from January 1, 2026. As per early reports, the Commission proposes a massive boost in the minimum basic salary of central government employees from ₹18,000 to ₹68,000. This reform is set to benefit … Read more

LIC Senior FD Plan – LIC’s new Senior Citizen Fixed Deposit Plan is making waves with its attractive monthly returns and a time-sensitive investment window. With the opportunity to earn ₹6,000 every month for the next 15 years, this plan offers senior citizens a secure, long-term income stream backed by India’s most trusted insurance institution. … Read more

Old Registry Law – In a shocking and controversial decision, a High Court ruling has denied inheritance worth ₹10 crore to daughters due to an outdated registry law. The verdict has sparked widespread outrage across legal and social circles, raising alarming questions about gender equality and property rights for women in India. The affected daughters … Read more

Private Sector EPS-95 Pensioners – In a major relief to private sector employees, the government has officially approved a hike in the monthly EPS-95 pension to ₹8,500 starting 1 August 2025. What makes this update more remarkable is that the scheme will now apply even without any employer contribution, making thousands of previously ineligible pensioners … Read more

Senior Citizens Railway Concession – In a landmark move set to benefit millions of elderly citizens, the Indian Railways has announced a 50% concession on ticket fares for all senior citizens across all travel classes. Effective from 1 January 2025, this scheme is expected to significantly reduce travel expenses for older passengers. In a surprising … Read more

New Monthly Pension Plan – The central government has introduced a transformative pension scheme that promises a monthly pension of ₹3,000 to all senior citizens across India. This new initiative eliminates traditional barriers like income caps, document verification, or physical paperwork, making it a truly inclusive move for elderly welfare. Designed to provide lifelong financial … Read more

Flagship 5G Phone – In a groundbreaking move set to shake up India’s smartphone market, Reliance Jio has launched the most affordable flagship 5G smartphone yet. Priced at just ₹3,999, the new Jio 5G smartphone is packed with premium features like an AI-powered dual camera, Snapdragon chipset, and a high-refresh display. Targeted especially at budget-conscious … Read more

Teacher Eligibility Rule – In a major policy update that will impact lakhs of teaching aspirants across India, the Ministry of Education has officially approved the 1-year B.Ed course as valid for government teaching jobs. The official notification has been issued for the academic year 2025-26, bringing significant relief to candidates who opted for the … Read more