Vande Bharat Sleeper Between Varanasi and Delhi May Start October 31: Timings, Routes and Expected Fares
A new Vande Bharat Sleeper train connecting Varanasi Cantt and New Delhi could begin operations on October 31, offering passengers a premium overnight travel option ahead of the festive season.…
Ambala–Mohali Greenfield Expressway: First 30-km Stretch May Open on December 15
The first 30-kilometre section of the six-lane greenfield expressway connecting the Ambala side with IT City Chowk in Mohali could open to traffic on December 15, according to a report…
Instagram Tests 90-Minute Videos to Compete With YouTube: What Creators Need to Know
Instagram is testing a new video format that could allow selected creators to upload content lasting up to 90 minutes. The move signals the Meta-owned platform’s growing interest in longer…
BSNL ₹2,449 Annual Recharge Plan: 2GB Daily Data, Unlimited Calls and Insurance Benefits
BSNL’s ₹2,449 annual recharge plan combines long-term mobile connectivity with additional insurance benefits. Designed for users who want to avoid monthly recharges, the plan offers 365 days of validity, 2GB…
PFRDA Extends Revised NPS Charges Deadline to December 1; PhonePe Introduces Digital NPS Account Opening
The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has postponed the rollout of revised charges for Points of Presence (PoPs) under the National Pension System (NPS) and NPS Lite by…
8th Pay Commission Fitment Factor: Expected Salary Under 1.83, 2.00, 2.57, 3.83 and 4.00 Multipliers
The 8th Central Pay Commission (CPC) is currently consulting central government employees, pensioner organisations, trade unions and other stakeholders before preparing its recommendations, which are expected by May 2027. The…
Bank Holiday on Karwa Chauth 2026: Banks to Close in Shimla on October 29; Check November Holiday Calendar
Bank customers in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, should plan their branch visits carefully, as banks are scheduled to remain closed on Thursday, October 29, 2026, for Karwa Chauth, according to the…
Gold and Silver Rates Today, October 27, 2026: Check 24K, 22K, 18K Gold and Silver Prices in Major Cities
Gold prices remained close to the $4,000-per-ounce level on Tuesday, October 27, as market participants awaited the US Federal Reserve’s monetary policy decision expected this week. According to a Bloomberg…
PM Kisan 24th Instalment 2026: ₹2,000 Payment Expected on October 30 Ahead of Diwali
Farmers across India are awaiting the next payment under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme ahead of Diwali. According to a News18 report, the 24th instalment is expected…
EPS-95 Higher Pension: NCPA Seeks President Droupadi Murmu’s Intervention Over EPFO Circular
The National Confederation of Pensioners’ Associations (NCPA), which represents more than one million pensioners from public sector undertakings (PSUs) and exempted provident fund establishments, has appealed to President Droupadi Murmu…