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SGB premature exit today: Investors set to gain 4x in 5 years as RBI announces SGB 2019–20 Series I redemption price
The RBI has fixed the redemption price at Rs 12,801 per unit, based on the simple average of 999-purity gold prices published by IBJA for December 8, 9 and 10.
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SGB 2017–18 Series XI matures on Dec 11: Rs 1 lakh investment now worth over Rs 4.3 lakh as RBI sets redemption price
The tranche, originally issued on December 11, 2017, completes its eight-year tenure this week in line with the Government of India’s notification under the SGB Scheme.
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SGB premature redemption today: Investors strike gold, check details of Sovereign Gold Bond 2019-20 Series VII
The bond, originally issued on December 10, 2019, can be exited early only on interest payment dates, as permitted under the Government of India’s 2019 notification on the SGB Scheme.
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PAN–Aadhaar linking deadline nears: Do this before Dec 31 or your PAN will go inactive
Anyone who received their PAN and Aadhaar before October 1, 2025, must link the two by December 31, 2025.
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SGB alert: Massive 332% return! RBI sets final redemption price for SGB 2017-18 Series X maturing Dec 4; check price
Investors who subscribed to this tranche can expect the proceeds to be credited to their bank accounts on the redemption date, offering them returns aligned with the strong performance of gold prices over the eight-year period.
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Gold price to hit new record in 2026? Here's what Goldman Sachs survey reveals
Gold purchases by the central bank was identified by the participants of the survey as the biggest catalyst for further price gains in 2026 . Fiscal concerns, cited by 27%, emerged as the second-largest driver.
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No more Aadhaar centre visits — mobile number updates will soon go fully digital
In a post on X, UIDAI confirmed that it is introducing a new facility that will allow residents to update their registered mobile number remotely.
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Deadline Alert: Finish these essential tasks before November 30 to avoid penalty
Whether it’s submitting the annual life certificate or completing the NPS-to-UPS transfer, November 30 is a critical deadline for several mandatory requirements.
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December bank holiday alert: Banks to close on 19 days next month — check state-wise RBI list
December is set to be a busy month for bank holidays, with branches scheduled to remain closed on up to 19 days across states.
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Sovereign Gold Bond: This tranche matures today, investors set to earn over 300% return-- check details
Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) 2017-18 Series IX had an issue price of Rs 2,964 per gram
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Holiday List 2026 released: Government offices to remain shut on these dates across India; check full list
As 2025 draws to a close, the Centre has issued a circular announcing the list of holidays for next year, i.e. 2026 for all its offices across India.
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NBSL launches UPI Circle on BHIM app for delegated payments: What it means and how it works
The idea is simple: smoother digital payments within households and small businesses, without compromising control or transparency.
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NPS to UPS Switch: Govt urges NPS subscribers to opt for Unified Pension Scheme before Nov 30 deadline
The Finance Ministry has urged all subscribers to submit their option by November 30, 2025, either online through the CRA system or via their Nodal Office, to avoid missing out on enhanced pension benefits and greater flexibility.
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Income Tax Update: Finance Ministry opens Capital Gains Account Scheme to 19 private banks; check full list
However, the restriction on rural branches continues, meaning only branches in areas with a population above 10,000 (as per the 2011 Census) can offer the scheme.
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Peru set to get its own UPI-inspired real-time payments system soon
Once implemented, it will make Peru the first South American country to adopt the Unified Payment Interface (UPI) technology.
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Sovereign Gold Bond 2017-18 Series-VIII matures on November 20: RBI fixes Rs 12,300 redemption price; investors to get 317% return
Investors who subscribed at the issue price of Rs 2,951 per gram (the original issue price for this tranche), will receive the maturity amount directly into their linked bank accounts.
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PM Kisan 21st installment released: How to check if you have received Rs 2000 payment
It is to be noted that more than Rs. 3.70 lakh crores have been disbursed so far to over 11 crore farmer families in the country through 20 instalments.
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Delayed Income Tax Refunds? Here's when you can expect the payouts
Agrawal said a "negative growth" was being seen in refunds, maybe because refund claims have also gone down, even as TDS (Tax Deducted at Source) rates were rationalised.
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SGB 2020-21 Series II premature exit on Nov 19: RBI announces issue price, investors set to receive massive gains
SGB holders can opt for early redemption after the fifth year from the date of issue, but only on an interest payment date. The upcoming redemption window meets this criterion.
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Aadhaar Card Alert: Free biometric update for kids aged 7–15 for one year; what parents need to know
To reduce the large backlog of pending biometric updates in this category, UIDAI has now decided to make MBU-I completely free for all children aged 7–15 years for one year, starting 1 October 2025.
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Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana: Deadline for e-KYC extended; check new date, benefits and more
Significantly, over 2.3 crore women are currently registered under the scheme. The state has put in place additional checks to prevent irregularities and ensure that assistance reaches those who meet the eligibility requirements.
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SGB offers 141% return: Sovereign Gold Bond 2020-21 Series-VIII opens for premature exit today; RBI shares details
Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) 2020-21 Series-VIII bonds were originally issued on November 18, 2020 under the Government of India notification F.No.4(4)-B(W&M)/2020.
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Income Tax returns filed, yet refunds lag: CA explains what’s causing the delays
According to the Income Tax Department's website over 7.57 crore Income Tax Returns (ITRs) were filed for the Assessment Year (AY) 2025-26 as of September 23, 2025. While the numbers look healthy on paper, delays in processing are piling up.
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PM KISAN Yojana update: Government announces release date for 21st installment, key upgrades
Additionally, in a press release, the government said that it is conducting special village-level saturation campaigns to identify farmers who have incomplete land records and haven’t completed e-KYC.
