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National Pension System update: Major changes for NPS subscribers as PFRDA removes 5-year lock-in, eases exit norms
The new amendment has removed the mandatory lock-in period of five years for the non-government subscribers of NPS.
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Centre has no plans to restore old pension scheme for central employees under NPS: Finance Ministry
The response from the Centre comes when various associations representing central government employees have been demanding the restoration of the Old Pension Scheme.
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Silver price today: Rate slips 1.73% from record high of Rs 2,02,000/kg. Check 10g, 100g, 1Kg prices in your city
The increase in silver to the Rs 2 lakh level has been fueled by tightening stocks, strong industrial demand, and the metal's inclusion on the US key minerals list, says analyst.
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Gold price today: Rates slip 0.98% from record high of Rs 1,35,496; check 24K, 22K, 18K prices in your city
Gold is expected to trade in the range of $4,290 (Rs 1,32,000) to $4,400 (Rs 1,36,000) this week. So, buy on dips around support, say analysts.
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8th Pay Commission Update: Govt debunks message that claimed withdrawal of retirement benefits, like DA hikes, under Finance Act
The Centre clarified that retirement will be forfeited if an employee is dismissed for misconduct under Rule 37 of the CCS (Pension) Rules, 2021.
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Health policies' sales outlook robust in Tier II and Tier III cities in FY26: Report
GST is the primary driver of the adoption of health insurance policies, says an analyst.
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Why is bitcoin falling? Prices dip below $90,000 levels, wipe out $130 bn from crypto market
The world's largest cryptocurrency fell as low as $87,996 and reached a peak just above $89,923 during the morning session.
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Silver price today: Slips 3.13% from record high of Rs 2 lakh; check 10g, 100g, 1 Kg prices in your city
For silver, Rs 2,00,000 will be a difficult nut to crack. Prices are expected to touch the support of Rs 1,88,000 before rising higher to the resistance, says analyst.
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Gold price today: Rates slip 0.49% from record Rs 1,35,262 on MCX; check 24K, 22K, 18K prices in your city
The market is expected to see some profit booking, selling on rallies, say analysts.
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PFRDA allows NPS subscribers to invest in gold and silver ETFs
The government employees who are subscribers of NPS, UPS, and APY can invest up to five percent, the maximum permissible investment limit, in gold and silver ETFs.
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Bitcoin gains 2.37% despite lack of new catalysts driving momentum
Bitcoin jumped 2.37 percent in the past 24 hours, following the US Fed rate cut.
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Silver price today, December 12: Rates dip slightly after all-time high of $64.31; check 10g, 100g, 1kg prices in your city
Silver prices will likely continue to rise as overall sentiment remains positive, says silver analyst.
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Gold price today, December 12: Rates inch towards all-time high; Check 24K, 22K, 18K prices in your city
Gold, which hit the performance peak in India on MCX during the festive season at Rs 1,35,024 on October 17, gained 1.77 percent in a week and 1.73 percent in a month.
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Gold sales decline 35% YoY, silver down 10% in November 2025 as prices surge to record levels
The decline in sales of precious metals indicates that Indians have become wary about their purchase as prices jump to record levels.
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Silver prices today: Another new high after Fed rate-cut cheer; Check 24K, 22K, 18K prices in your city
This strong uptick is reflective of fresh bets from traders in anticipation of healthier trends from global manufacturing, says analyst
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Gold price today: Rates jump after Fed cuts rate; check 24K, 22K, 18K rates in your city
Globally, the rate cut provides some relief to financial markets, supporting risk assets through lower borrowing costs and improved liquidity conditions, say analysts
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Bitcoin shows upward trend amid Fed rate cut cheer
Bitcoin jumped 1.79 percent in the past 24 hours ahead of the US Fed rate decision expected to determine its trajectory.
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CBDT identifies undisclosed virtual digital assets worth Rs 889 crore; Here’s how to report earnings from crypto in ITR
The Income Tax Department has introduced a separate Schedule VDA in ITR forms, and this is where all crypto-related income must be disclosed, a tax analyst said.
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Gold price today, December 10: Rates flat as investors await US Fed rate decision; Check 24K, 22K, 18K prices in your city
If the forecasts and tone from the Fed chair build expectations for further rate cuts in 2026, that could push bullion further. However, if this meeting turns out like the last two – 'cautious cut' – it could keep bullions steady, says gold analyst.
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Silver price today, December 10: Rates hit $60 for the first time ahead of Fed rate decision; Check 24K, 22K, 18K prices in your city
Silver prices will likely continue to rise as overall sentiment remains positive, says silver analyst.
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Bitcoin above $90,000 ahead of US Fed rate decision
Bitcoin is expected to remain volatile with the US Fed rate decision expected to determine its trajectory
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Silver price today: Rates flat ahead of US Fed rate decision; Check 24K, 22K, 18K prices in your city
As markets brace for the US Fed rate decision, the white metal is likely to stay in focus.
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Gold price today, Dec 9: Rates dip slightly near $4,200; check 24K, 22K, 18K prices in your city
The key driver for the day remains the US Fed policy statement and interest rate decision, which will set the next trend.
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8th Pay Commission Update: Finance Ministry reveals count of central govt employees & pensioners — What’s the latest?
With less than 17 months remaining for the 8th Central Pay Commission to be implemented, here are the most important developments that central government employees must know.
