Introduction Vehicle owners in Delhi-NCR are closely watching the latest Supreme Court decision on old vehicles, as the court partially revived restrictions on older diesel and petrol cars amid severe air pollution concerns. On December 17, 2025, the Supreme Court modified its earlier August order, allowing enforcement against 10-year-old diesel vehicles and 15-year-old petrol vehicles … Read more
Introduction Millions of Indians rely on UPI for seamless daily payments, from street vendors to online subscriptions, processing billions of transactions monthly. As we head into 2026, the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has rolled out several new UPI rules in 2025 to boost security, reduce fraud, and ensure system stability amid explosive growth. … Read more
Introduction Retirees across India have been eagerly awaiting updates on the Employees’ Pension Scheme (EPS-95), and recent viral reports claim an EPS pension hike for 2026 has been confirmed, with the monthly minimum pension increased to ₹7,500 starting January 2026. This supposed boost would provide significant relief to over 80 lakh pensioners struggling with rising … Read more
Introduction Property buyers and sellers in India are facing a major shift as new government rules for property registration demand eight complete documents to proceed smoothly. Reports from late 2025 indicate that sub-registrar offices in several states now enforce strict compliance, rejecting applications with incomplete papers to curb fraud, disputes, and unclear titles. These updates … Read more
Introduction Senior citizens looking for safe and rewarding investment options have reason to celebrate with reports circulating about SBI launching a new FD scheme tailored for them. According to viral claims, investing ₹200,000 in this SBI senior citizen FD scheme could yield a fixed interest of ₹83,652 over a 5-year tenure, translating to an attractive … Read more
Introduction Landlords across India are taking note of the latest updates in rental regulations as 2025 brings significant changes to how properties are rented out. If you want to rent out your house or shop under the new rent rules, mandatory digital registration of the rent agreement is now a key requirement in many states, … Read more
Introduction As a salaried employee in India, you might think your taxes are safely handled through TDS deductions by your employer—but income tax notices for employed people are more common than ever in 2025. With advanced data matching from Form 16, Form 26AS, Annual Information Statement (AIS), and high-value transactions, the Income Tax Department frequently … Read more
Introduction As the year draws to a close, millions of bank account holders in India are buzzing about the Reserve Bank of India’s latest announcement regarding minimum balance requirements. Rumors and reports suggest that RBI will introduce new minimum balance rules for bank accounts effective December 31, aiming to standardize practices across savings and current … Read more
New Delhi, December 27, 2025 – A thick layer of dense to very dense fog continues to wreak havoc across northern and eastern India, turning mornings into near-darkness and severely disrupting travel and daily life. From the national capital Delhi-NCR to Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, visibility has plummeted to near-zero levels in many areas, leading … Read more
New Delhi, December 27, 2025 – In a major boost for aspiring homeowners, LIC Housing Finance Ltd (LIC HFL) has announced a significant reduction in its home loan interest rates, bringing the starting rate down to 7.15% per annum. This makes it one of the most competitive offers in the market, undercutting even the State … Read more