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Missed Subhadra Yojana? Here are alternative welfare schemes available in Odisha
Several welfare schemes in Odisha are specifically designed to provide financial assistance and social support…
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What happens if you miss a PPF contribution? Penalties, rules and how it affects your account
The Public Provident Fund (PPF) requires a minimum yearly contribution of ₹500 to keep the…
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8th CPC: What is the role of pay commissions in calculation of Dearness Allowance?
Constituted by the Centre every 10 years to revise the allowances, pay and pensions of…
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DA: Highest Dearness Allowance increase of 11% was in 2021 in the 7th CPC — Here’s how much hikes have been announced
Dearness Allowance for central government employees and pensioners (including railways and defence personnel) has been…
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Section 80C income-tax relief: From PPF to EPF and NPS — Here’s which investment options give you ₹1.5 lakh deduction
Section 80C of the Income-Tax Act (ITA) provisions for certain investments by taxpayers to be…
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2008 housing crash fears resurfaces — but can buyers really follow Dave Ramsey’s 25% mortgage rule in 2026?
Are we looking at another housing market crash? Many Americans, who have lived through 2008…
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Bank deposit risk explained: What happens to your money if a lender fails to return it?
Bank deposits are often considered one of the safest places to park money, especially for…
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Income tax: How much cash can you deposit to prepay home loan principal without attracting I-T notice?
Income tax rules 2026: In the last few years, the Income Tax Department and various…
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PPF maturity rules: What investors should do when their account matures?
As Public Provident Fund (PPF) accounts complete their 15-year maturity period, account holders are required…
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8th Pay Commission: What you need to know about regional visits, deadline extensions, and policy meeting outcomes
In a flurry of official notifications and updates, the 8th Pay Commission's website has been…