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No Fee for Updating Nominee in PPF Account, Confirms FM Nirmala Sitharaman
In a move that offers much-needed relief to Public Provident Fund (PPF) account holders across India, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has officially announced that individuals will no longer have to pay any fees to add, update, or remove nominee details in their PPF accounts. The announcement was made via a post on social media platform X and follows a recent government notification that amends the applicable savings rules. Through Gazette Notification 02/4/25, changes have been introduce
No Fee for Updating Nominee in PPF Account, Confirms FM Nirmala Sitharaman
In a move that offers much-needed relief to Public Provident Fund (PPF) account holders across India, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has officially announced that individuals will no longer have to pay any fees to add, update, or remove nominee details in their PPF accounts. The announcement was made via a post on social media platform X and follows a recent government notification that amends the applicable savings rules. Through Gazette Notification 02/4/25, changes have been introduce

Bank of America’s Guide to Keeping Accounts Active and Avoiding Escheatment
Bank of America has issued essential guidelines for customers to help them avoid their accounts being labeled as abandoned property. Accounts that show signs of inactivity for extended periods, often more than three years, are at risk of being classified as abandoned and subsequently turned over to the state. This process is called escheatment, and it can result in the loss of access to your funds if not managed properly. However, the bank provides several proactive steps for customers to kee
Bank of America’s Guide to Keeping Accounts Active and Avoiding Escheatment
Bank of America has issued essential guidelines for customers to help them avoid their accounts being labeled as abandoned property. Accounts that show signs of inactivity for extended periods, often more than three years, are at risk of being classified as abandoned and subsequently turned over to the state. This process is called escheatment, and it can result in the loss of access to your funds if not managed properly. However, the bank provides several proactive steps for customers to kee

How to Merge Multiple UANs and Consolidate Your EPF Accounts Easily
If you've switched jobs multiple times, there's a chance you may have more than one Universal Account Number (UAN) from the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO). Managing multiple UANs can be confusing and may result in losing track of your provident fund savings. To avoid this, it's important to consolidate all your previous UANs into a single active account. Why Do Employees End Up with Multiple UANs? There are
How to Merge Multiple UANs and Consolidate Your EPF Accounts Easily
If you've switched jobs multiple times, there's a chance you may have more than one Universal Account Number (UAN) from the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO). Managing multiple UANs can be confusing and may result in losing track of your provident fund savings. To avoid this, it's important to consolidate all your previous UANs into a single active account. Why Do Employees End Up with Multiple UANs? There are

EPFO to Enable EPF Withdrawals via UPI for Faster Fund Transfers
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is set to introduce a major digital upgrade by allowing employees to withdraw their provident fund (EPF) claims using the Unified Payment Interface (UPI). This move is part of the Indian government’s broader initiative to enhance digital financial transactions and streamline fund disbursements for millions of subscribers. The feature is expected to launch in the next two to three months as EPFO collaborates with the National Paymen
EPFO to Enable EPF Withdrawals via UPI for Faster Fund Transfers
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is set to introduce a major digital upgrade by allowing employees to withdraw their provident fund (EPF) claims using the Unified Payment Interface (UPI). This move is part of the Indian government’s broader initiative to enhance digital financial transactions and streamline fund disbursements for millions of subscribers. The feature is expected to launch in the next two to three months as EPFO collaborates with the National Paymen

X Settles Lawsuit With Trump Over Twitter Ban for $10 Million
The social media platform X has agreed to pay 10 million dollars to former President Donald Trump as part of a settlement that brings an end to a legal dispute stemming from the suspension of his account. This resolution marks the conclusion of a contentious legal battle that had its roots in the events following the U.S. Capitol incident. In January 2021, two days after the events at the Capitol, X – formerly known as Twitter – made the decision to su
X Settles Lawsuit With Trump Over Twitter Ban for $10 Million
The social media platform X has agreed to pay 10 million dollars to former President Donald Trump as part of a settlement that brings an end to a legal dispute stemming from the suspension of his account. This resolution marks the conclusion of a contentious legal battle that had its roots in the events following the U.S. Capitol incident. In January 2021, two days after the events at the Capitol, X – formerly known as Twitter – made the decision to su

EPFO Issues 21,885 Pension Orders, Asks 1.65 Lakh Members for Higher Pension Contribution
The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has recently issued 21,885 pension payment orders as part of its ongoing efforts to implement higher pensions under the Employees' Pension Scheme (EPS) 1995. As per Minister of State for Labour & Employment Shobha Karandlaje's written response in Lok Sabha, a total of 17.48 lakh applications were submitted by pensioners and members seeking to increase their pension by making higher contributions. The EPF
EPFO Issues 21,885 Pension Orders, Asks 1.65 Lakh Members for Higher Pension Contribution
The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has recently issued 21,885 pension payment orders as part of its ongoing efforts to implement higher pensions under the Employees' Pension Scheme (EPS) 1995. As per Minister of State for Labour & Employment Shobha Karandlaje's written response in Lok Sabha, a total of 17.48 lakh applications were submitted by pensioners and members seeking to increase their pension by making higher contributions. The EPF

EPFO Recruitment 2025: Apply for Young Professional (Law) Roles
The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has opened recruitment for temporary Young Professional (YP) roles in the legal department for the year 2025. This is an excellent opportunity for young professionals interested in working with EPFO on legal matters. The selected candidates will help in efficiently managing legal cases handled by EPFO. The position offers a competitive salary of Rs 65,000 per month. The age limit for applicants is set at 32 years, with preference
EPFO Recruitment 2025: Apply for Young Professional (Law) Roles
The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has opened recruitment for temporary Young Professional (YP) roles in the legal department for the year 2025. This is an excellent opportunity for young professionals interested in working with EPFO on legal matters. The selected candidates will help in efficiently managing legal cases handled by EPFO. The position offers a competitive salary of Rs 65,000 per month. The age limit for applicants is set at 32 years, with preference

EPFO Simplifies Profile Updates and Approval Process for Faster Service
In a move to enhance efficiency, the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has revised its procedures to allow for quicker profile updates for its 70 million subscribers. With the new system, members who have their Universal Account Number (UAN) validated through Aadhaar can now update their details such as name, gender, marital status, and more, without uploading any supporting documents. The change aims to reduce delays and human intervention, allowing almost 45% of
EPFO Simplifies Profile Updates and Approval Process for Faster Service
In a move to enhance efficiency, the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has revised its procedures to allow for quicker profile updates for its 70 million subscribers. With the new system, members who have their Universal Account Number (UAN) validated through Aadhaar can now update their details such as name, gender, marital status, and more, without uploading any supporting documents. The change aims to reduce delays and human intervention, allowing almost 45% of

Elon Musk Changes X Name to 'Kekius Maximus' and Uses Pepe Meme
Elon Musk, known for his online antics, caused a stir on the internet when he changed his X (formerly Twitter) account name to ‘Kekius Maximus’. Along with the name change, Musk updated his profile picture to a humorous rendition of the iconic ‘Pepe the Frog’ meme, dressed in gold armor and holding a video game controller. The meme’s association with internet culture has made it widely recognized, and Musk’s choice to feature it on his profile added fuel to
Elon Musk Changes X Name to 'Kekius Maximus' and Uses Pepe Meme
Elon Musk, known for his online antics, caused a stir on the internet when he changed his X (formerly Twitter) account name to ‘Kekius Maximus’. Along with the name change, Musk updated his profile picture to a humorous rendition of the iconic ‘Pepe the Frog’ meme, dressed in gold armor and holding a video game controller. The meme’s association with internet culture has made it widely recognized, and Musk’s choice to feature it on his profile added fuel to

Syria’s Assad Regime Secretly Transferred $250 Million in Cash to Russia
A shocking revelation from the Financial Times has disclosed that ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's regime airlifted around $250 million to Moscow between 2018 and 2019. The cash, including nearly two tonnes of $100 bills and €500 notes, was flown to Moscow’s Vnukovo airport and deposited in Russian banks under sanctions. This move was part of Assad's efforts to bypass Western sanctions that isolated Syria from the global financial system. During this time,
Syria’s Assad Regime Secretly Transferred $250 Million in Cash to Russia
A shocking revelation from the Financial Times has disclosed that ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's regime airlifted around $250 million to Moscow between 2018 and 2019. The cash, including nearly two tonnes of $100 bills and €500 notes, was flown to Moscow’s Vnukovo airport and deposited in Russian banks under sanctions. This move was part of Assad's efforts to bypass Western sanctions that isolated Syria from the global financial system. During this time,