The Indian government has issued important new guidelines regarding the distribution of family pensions to ensure fair settlement between two wives of a deceased government servant or pensioner. This clarification comes under the Central Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 2021, and addresses complex issues surrounding legal marriages and pension eligibility. Key points from the guidelines: The
In an effort to improve how grievances from central government pensioners are handled, the Centre has issued new guidelines. The new guidelines, issued by the Department of Pension and Pensioners’ Welfare, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, are aimed at making the complaint process more sensitive, accessible and effective, according to an Office Memorandum.
If your objective is to amass Rs 1 crore through mutual fund investments, a straightforward guideline can assist you in achieving this goal over the long term. The 15-15-15 mutual fund investing principle provides insight into the necessary monthly savings, the duration of investment, and the expected growth rate to reach the target amount of
The Department of Pension and Pensioners’ Welfare (DoP&PW) has outlined how compulsory retirement, dismissal, or removal from government service affects the National Pension System (NPS) corpus for central government employees, a recent office memorandum dated October 11 revealed. The memorandum states that the Central Civil Services (Implementation of NPS) Rules, 2021 govern the matters related
In a recent development, the ECHS (Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme) has empaneled 40 private hospitals, nursing homes, and diagnostic centres. This decision was made during the 69th Screening Committee Meeting held on May 24, 2024. The Managing Director of ECHS received a formal order outlining the empanelment. This process follows guidelines from the Government of
Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund (MOMF) is managed by Motilal Oswal Asset Management Company (MOAMC), which is promoted by Motilal Oswal Financial Services Limited (MOFSL), a public company listed on both BSE and NSE. MOMF offers a variety of mutual fund schemes designed to help investors grow their wealth through professionally managed portfolios. The fund house
For senior citizens looking for opening a fixed deposit account in the near future, the present moment may represent an advantageous opportunity to proceed as the RBI may go for a rate cut any time soon following the rate reduction by the US Fed. And once this happens, banks will also follow suit. Fixed deposits
Self-employed individuals can opt for tailored term plans that do not require income verification documents such as salary proof or Form 16. These policies now accept alternative income verification methods such as GST filings, credit histories and loan records. Such flexibility allows self-employed people to buy term insurance without the rigid documentation previously required. Also
After a disappointing September 2024 quarter, in which aggregate net profits for India Inc barely grew, companies are expected to turn in a better performance for Q3FY25. Earnings season comes against the backdrop of a slowing economy characterised by weak consumer demand and modest increases in investments. Among the key factors that would have influenced
India over-counted its gold imports for every single month of the current financial year up to November with cumulative over-reporting to the tune of $11.73 billion or 31% in the first eight months. This was revealed in a review triggered by a sharp, inexplicable spike in imports of the yellow metal in November. According to
British multinational oil and gas company, BP, has been selected as the technical service provider for enhancement of state-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corp’s Mumbai High oil and gas field providing up to 60% increase in the production over baseline levels. The upstream major had in June issued an International Competitive Bidding tender to engage
The markets regulator recently barred stockbroker Ketan Parekh and two others from the securities markets for alleged involvement in a front-running scheme. Akshata Gorde explains how these illegal activities erode investor confidence & what SEBI is doing to deter such malpractices Also ReadDelta Autocorp IPO: GMP surges 84% on Day 2 – Is this SME
The shares of Aditya Birla Real Estate (formerly known as Century Textiles and Industries) fell 4.57% on Wednesday after the Supreme Court overturned a 2022 ruling by the Bombay High Court, which had favoured the company in a land dispute with the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM). Also ReadTop volume gainers today: Here are