India’s social security framework is facing renewed scrutiny as pensioners under the Employees’ Pension Scheme (EPS-95) continue to struggle with rising living costs. Against this backdrop, the government has announced a major policy decision to substantially raise the minimum EPFO pension from the long-standing level of ₹1,000 to ₹7,500 per month, with implementation targeted from ...

India’s land and property system has entered a decisive reform phase in 2025. A long-standing public belief—that a registered sale deed automatically proves ownership—has now been formally corrected in administrative practice. Under the new land rules, property registration confirms a transaction, not ownership. Ownership recognition now depends on updated land records maintained in government revenue ...

Interest rates matter more today than they did a few years ago. With inflation eating into savings and expenses refusing to slow down, Indians are once again looking closely at banks offering up to 8% interest, especially on fixed deposits (FDs). The good news? Several banks in India currently offer interest rates close to or ...