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    7th Pay Commission news: Gratuity limit now hiked for central government employees after Dearness Allowance (DA) touches 50%

    DA hike impact: The Center's decision to increase its employees' dearness allowance by 4% to 50% has resulted in significant revisions to other allowances, including retirement gratuity, which is a great benefit for government employees.

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    Saturday bank holiday: Are banks closed today?

    Bank holidays in June 2024: Banks across India are closed on national holidays and state-specific holidays along with second and fourth Saturdays in the month and all Sundays. The central bank designates certain holidays under the Negotiable Instruments Act, Real-Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) holidays, and Banks' Closing of Accounts.

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    Fake job offers in India or abroad: How to spot a fraudulent job offer, know the full list of authorised agents for foreign jobs

    Fake job offers: India is such a country where millions of young people reside and many of them are searching for a job either within India or abroad. Younger people have aspirations and enthusiasm which fraudsters are using to dupe them with fake job offers. In the recent past many young Indians were taken abroad to work in scam jobs, etc.

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    How to block a debit card: 4 ways to block, hotlist PNB debit card

    How to block a debit card: Punjab National Bank (PNB) customers can follow any of the following processes to block or hotlist their card. Note that debit cards, once hotlisted, cannot be de-hotlisted.

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    RBI Retail Direct mobile app launched

    RBI Retail Direct mobile app launched

    Reserve Bank of India has launched three major initiatives: the PRAVAAH portal, the Retail Direct Mobile App, and a FinTech Repository. These three initiatives were announced in April 2023

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    New EPF rules: EPFO relaxes mandatory uploading of cheque leaf image, attested bank passbook for these cases

    EPFO eases the requirement to upload image of a cheque leaf and an attested bank passbook. This move will help to expedite the settlement of claims filed online and reduce the number of claims that are rejected

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    Gold storage at home: How much gold can you legally keep at home, government rules, taxation

    Gold storage at home: Gold is a valuable metal in India. People buy it during festivals for luck and keep it at home. It's crucial to be aware of government rules on gold storage.

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    UPI transactions update: HDFC Bank customers will not get SMS alerts for UPI transactions below this amount

    HDFC Bank has informed its customers via an email and SMS that it has set a limit on SMS alerts on UPI debit and credit transactions. The new update will be effective from June 25, 2024.

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    6 major money deadlines in June 2024: Special FD with high interest rates, Aadhaar free update and more

    June is almost here and there are a few important personal finance-related deadlines next month that you should be aware of. The following is a list of six financial deadlines in June 2024. Deadlines include special FD with high interest rates, Aadhaar free update, nomination and more.

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    Rs 91 lakh penalty on YES Bank for wrongly levying non-maintenance of minimum balance charges: Is your bank charging the same?

    Rs 91 lakh penalty on YES Bank for wrongly levying non-maintenance of minimum balance charges: Is your bank charging the same?

    Minimum balance negative in savings bank account: RBI has imposed a penalty of Rs 91 lakh on YES Bank for not complying with the master directions o

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