BLS International has secured a contract from the Government of West Bengal, in collaboration with the National Health Authority (NHA), to provide card approval services under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri-Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) and the Ayushman Vay Vandana scheme. Under the contract, the company will serve as one of the Card Approver Agencies…
The government plans to set up a cooperative life insurance company to expand the cooperative sector’s presence in financial services, Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah announced on Monday (July 6). Speaking at the fifth Foundation Day of the Ministry of Cooperation, Shah said the proposed insurer would help cooperatives enter the life insurance…
Gold loans have become the largest securitised asset class in India during the April-June quarter of FY27, overtaking vehicle loans for the first time this financial year, according to a CRISIL Ratings report. The report showed gold loans accounted for around 31% of total securitisation volumes, ahead of vehicle loans at 26%, as overall issuances…
Gold and silver prices traded lower in early trade on Tuesday (July 7), giving up some ground after a strong rebound last week as investors assessed the outlook for US monetary policy and broader market developments. COMEX gold was trading at $4,152 per ounce, down $15.50 or 0.37%, after touching an intraday high of $4,179.50…
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Employees earning up to ₹12.75 lakh may have seen no Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) from their salary this year after the Union Budget 2025 raised the Section 87A rebate limit under the new tax regime to ₹12 lakh. However, that does not automatically mean there will be no tax liability while filing the Income…
In a bid to resolve grievances easily and seamlessly, the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) introduced the Pension Sahayak portal last month. The portal replaces the older Central Grievance Management System (CGMS) and is powered by artificial intelligence to provide a simple, accessible and transparent mechanism for grievance resolution. Subscribers can log in…
The July 31 deadline for filing income tax returns is approaching, but choosing the right ITR form is just as important as filing on time. Here’s a si…Read More 1/6 Who is Eligible for ITR-1 form (Sahaj): ITR-1 can be used by resident individuals with annual income up to ₹50 lakh from salary, pension and…
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has restored its Unified Member Portal after a nearly week-long scheduled upgrade, introducing a revamped interface and several changes to member services. The overhaul is aimed at delivering faster, more reliable and secure services for stakeholders, according to the EPFO. One of the key changes is that members can…
Gold and silver prices witnessed a sharp rally on Friday (July 3), supported by strong global cues, fresh buying by traders, and growing expectations that interest rate hikes in the US may slow down in the coming months. On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), gold futures for August delivery jumped by ₹1,952, or 1.34%, to…
