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Supreme Court Gives Centre 4 Months To Decide On EPF Wage Ceiling
The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Central government and the Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) to decide, within four months, on revising the wage ceiling under the Employees Provident Fund Scheme (EPFS)
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From PAN-Aadhaar Rules To Credit Score Updates, Key Financial Reforms Kicking In From January 1, 2026
Major financial rule changes in India starting January 1, 2026, will impact banking, taxation, and household budgets.
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'Pakistan Not Allowed To...': IMF Explains $2.3 Billion Bailout Payments
Amid questions by India over international agencies' aid funding to Pak after the Pahalgam terror attack, the IMF said Pakistan is not allowed to divert financial assistance provided to its central bank.
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Centre Releases Rs 944 Crore To Tamil Nadu For Cyclone Fengal Relief Work
The Central government has approved the release of Rs 944.8 crore to the Tamil Nadu government as two installments of central share from the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) to help it provide relief to people affected by cyclone Fengal.
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"Can't Provide Funds To Workers": Congress On Party's Accounts Frozen
Congress on Tuesday said its candidates were facing a bit of a financial crunch while campaigning for the forthcoming Lok Sabha polls due to the party's accounts being frozen by the Central government.
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Centre Approves Rs 1,658 Crore Recovery, Reconstruction Plan For Joshimath
Under this plan, Rs 1079.96 crore of central assistance will be provided from the recovery and reconstruction window of the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF).
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Supreme Court To Hear Petition Against Electoral Bonds Scheme On Oct 31
The Supreme Court on Tuesday posted for hearing on October 31 a batch of pleas challenging the central government's Electoral Bond Scheme which provides for funding to political parties.
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India Generates 15-16 Lakh Formal Sector Jobs Every Month: Union Minister
Citing Employees' Provident Fund Organisation data, Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has said an average of 15-16 lakh formal sector jobs are being generated every month in India.
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CBI Probes Pension Fraud Worth Crores, Misuse Of Migrants' Data
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a corruption and cheating case against three officials of Employees' Provident Fund Organisation or EPFO for allegedly siphoning off around 2.71 crore between March 2020-June 2021.
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Taliban Launch Charm Offensive With Afghan Banks Amid Funding Fears
The new, Taliban-appointed head of Afghanistan's central bank has sought to reassure banks the group wants a fully-functioning financial system, but has so far provided little detail on how it will supply funds to sustain it, said four bankers.
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Central Bank Digital Cash Will Complement Cryptocurrencies: Analysts
Central bank digital currencies will complement cryptocurrencies rather than competing with them despite not being structurally different from their country's fiat currencies, strategists and fund managers said.
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Law Ministry Gets Rs 1,005 Crore For Poll Body To Purchase Voting Equipment
The Union Law Ministry has been allocated Rs 1,005 crore in the central Budget to provide funds to the Election Commission for procurement of ballot units, control units and voter verifiable paper audit trial units (VVPATS), and ancillary expenditure on Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and destruction of obsolete voting machines.
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CBI Files Foreign Funds Violation Case In Kerala's Life Mission Project
The CBI on Friday conducted searches at two locations in Kochi after registering a case of alleged violation of the Foreign Contribution (Regulations) Act in the Kerala government's Life Mission project for providing houses for the poor, officials said.
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Hospital In J&K Receives 35 "Made in India" Ventilators Under PM-CARES
In a major initiative by the Central government, as many as 35 "Made in India" ventilators have been provided to District Hospital Udhampur, under the Prime Minister's Citizens Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situation (PM CARES) fund in the fight against COVID-19.
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Top Court Asks Centre To File Affidavit On Funds For Children's Shelter Homes
The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Central government to file within two weeks an affidavit with details of funds provided by it for shelter homes for children across the country amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
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Supreme Court Gives Centre 4 Months To Decide On EPF Wage Ceiling
The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Central government and the Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) to decide, within four months, on revising the wage ceiling under the Employees Provident Fund Scheme (EPFS)
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From PAN-Aadhaar Rules To Credit Score Updates, Key Financial Reforms Kicking In From January 1, 2026
Major financial rule changes in India starting January 1, 2026, will impact banking, taxation, and household budgets.
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'Pakistan Not Allowed To...': IMF Explains $2.3 Billion Bailout Payments
Amid questions by India over international agencies' aid funding to Pak after the Pahalgam terror attack, the IMF said Pakistan is not allowed to divert financial assistance provided to its central bank.
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Centre Releases Rs 944 Crore To Tamil Nadu For Cyclone Fengal Relief Work
The Central government has approved the release of Rs 944.8 crore to the Tamil Nadu government as two installments of central share from the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) to help it provide relief to people affected by cyclone Fengal.
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"Can't Provide Funds To Workers": Congress On Party's Accounts Frozen
Congress on Tuesday said its candidates were facing a bit of a financial crunch while campaigning for the forthcoming Lok Sabha polls due to the party's accounts being frozen by the Central government.
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Centre Approves Rs 1,658 Crore Recovery, Reconstruction Plan For Joshimath
Under this plan, Rs 1079.96 crore of central assistance will be provided from the recovery and reconstruction window of the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF).
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Supreme Court To Hear Petition Against Electoral Bonds Scheme On Oct 31
The Supreme Court on Tuesday posted for hearing on October 31 a batch of pleas challenging the central government's Electoral Bond Scheme which provides for funding to political parties.
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India Generates 15-16 Lakh Formal Sector Jobs Every Month: Union Minister
Citing Employees' Provident Fund Organisation data, Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has said an average of 15-16 lakh formal sector jobs are being generated every month in India.
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CBI Probes Pension Fraud Worth Crores, Misuse Of Migrants' Data
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a corruption and cheating case against three officials of Employees' Provident Fund Organisation or EPFO for allegedly siphoning off around 2.71 crore between March 2020-June 2021.
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Taliban Launch Charm Offensive With Afghan Banks Amid Funding Fears
The new, Taliban-appointed head of Afghanistan's central bank has sought to reassure banks the group wants a fully-functioning financial system, but has so far provided little detail on how it will supply funds to sustain it, said four bankers.
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Central Bank Digital Cash Will Complement Cryptocurrencies: Analysts
Central bank digital currencies will complement cryptocurrencies rather than competing with them despite not being structurally different from their country's fiat currencies, strategists and fund managers said.
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Law Ministry Gets Rs 1,005 Crore For Poll Body To Purchase Voting Equipment
The Union Law Ministry has been allocated Rs 1,005 crore in the central Budget to provide funds to the Election Commission for procurement of ballot units, control units and voter verifiable paper audit trial units (VVPATS), and ancillary expenditure on Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and destruction of obsolete voting machines.
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CBI Files Foreign Funds Violation Case In Kerala's Life Mission Project
The CBI on Friday conducted searches at two locations in Kochi after registering a case of alleged violation of the Foreign Contribution (Regulations) Act in the Kerala government's Life Mission project for providing houses for the poor, officials said.
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Hospital In J&K Receives 35 "Made in India" Ventilators Under PM-CARES
In a major initiative by the Central government, as many as 35 "Made in India" ventilators have been provided to District Hospital Udhampur, under the Prime Minister's Citizens Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situation (PM CARES) fund in the fight against COVID-19.
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Top Court Asks Centre To File Affidavit On Funds For Children's Shelter Homes
The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Central government to file within two weeks an affidavit with details of funds provided by it for shelter homes for children across the country amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
