EPF UAN Activation Now Via UMANG: Step-By-Step Guide To Activate, Generate Or Retrieve UAN

Personal FinanceEPF UAN Activation Now Via UMANG: Step-By-Step Guide To Activate, Generate Or Retrieve UANEdited by: Priya RaghuvanshiUpdated Aug 8, 2026, 12:12 ISTEPFO has shifted UAN activation and generation to UMANG. Know the new Face Authentication process, UAN retrieval steps and key FAQs.Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (File Photo)The Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) remains one of…

Ardee Industries IPO Allotment Date: Steps To Check Status On BSE, KFin

MarketsArdee Industries IPO Allotment Date: Steps To Check Status On BSE, KFinEdited by: Priya RaghuvanshiUpdated Aug 8, 2026, 13:39 ISTArdee Industries IPO allotment is likely today or Monday after 135x subscription. Check GMP, BSE and KFin allotment status and likely listing date.Ardee Industries IPO (Image Source: iStock)The Ardee Industries IPO has entered its next crucial…

Indian Markets Have A Strong Shield, But SEBI Flags 3 Risks That Could Shake Them In 2026-27

EconomyIndian Markets Have A Strong Shield, But SEBI Flags 3 Risks That Could Shake Them In 2026-27Curated by: Priya RaghuvanshiUpdated Aug 8, 2026, 16:48 ISTSEBI sees Indian markets supported by strong domestic fundamentals, but warns that oil prices, geopolitics and volatile FPI flows could drive risks.Securities and Exchange Board of India (File Photo)India’s financial markets…

Salesforce Layoffs: 4th Job-Cut Round In A Year Sparks Fresh Questions Over AI’s Impact On Jobs

CompaniesSalesforce Layoffs: 4th Job-Cut Round In A Year Sparks Fresh Questions Over AI’s Impact On JobsEdited by: Priya RaghuvanshiUpdated Aug 8, 2026, 17:35 ISTSalesforce plans to cut dozens of San Francisco jobs in October as AI reshapes its workforce, marking its fourth layoff round in under a year.Salesforce Layoffs: The latest San Francisco reduction follows…

UPI Remains Free For Users, MDR To Apply Only On ‘Limited Transactions’: FinMin

Personal FinanceUPI Remains Free For Users, MDR To Apply Only On ‘Limited Transactions’: FinMinAuthored by: Vikas KumarUpdated Aug 9, 2026, 10:26 ISTThis amendment is viewed as necessary for UPI’s sustainability and security, with industry leaders supporting the introduction of MDR as a means to enhance digital payment infra.Government clarifies UPI transactions to remain free, nominal…

100% Tariffs On India Soon? US Senate Clears Russia Sanction Bill

Economy100% Tariffs On India Soon? US Senate Clears Russia Sanction BillAuthored by: Vikas KumarUpdated Aug 9, 2026, 11:22 ISTThis move pressures countries, particularly India, to choose between accessing the US market or buying discounted Russian oil.India is one of the world’s biggest buyers of Russian crude. (AI Generated image)The United States Senate has approved a…

Before You Eat, Check the Date: FSSAI Appeal To Reduce Food Waste, Stay Safe

CompaniesBefore You Eat, Check the Date: FSSAI Appeal To Reduce Food Waste, Stay SafeAuthored by: Vikas KumarUpdated Aug 9, 2026, 12:12 ISTFSSAI urges consumers to be mindful of food labels, particularly manufacturing and expiry dates, to minimize food waste and promote health. FSSAI said always check the Use By/Expiry Date.The Food Safety and Standards Authority…

Should You Prepay Your Home Loan? Key Factors to Consider Before Paying Early

Personal FinanceShould You Prepay Your Home Loan? Key Factors to Consider Before Paying EarlyAuthored by: Vikas KumarUpdated Aug 9, 2026, 13:25 ISTSuch payments are most beneficial in the early years when interest comprises a significant portion of the EMI, leading to considerable interest savings.Prepayment of home loan. Home loan is one of the longest duration…