Introduction India is a land of festivals, each carrying deep spiritual, cultural, and social significance. Among these, Sri Ganesh Chaturthi holds a very special place in the hearts of millions of devotees. Celebrated with grandeur across India and among Hindu communities worldwide, the festival marks the birth anniversary of Lord Ganesha, the revered deity known…
UPS versus NPS Here is a concise summary of the key differences between the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) and the National Pension System (NPS) based on recent 2025 data: Feature Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) National Pension System (NPS) Type of Scheme Hybrid; guaranteed fixed pension with contribution model Defined Contribution; market-linked pension scheme Applicable To…
India’s pension landscape is evolving with the introduction of the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) from April 2025, aimed at central government employees already under or new to the National Pension System (NPS). Both schemes now coexist, offering different features catered to diverse financial security needs. What is NPS? The National Pension System (NPS) is a…
Both NPS and ULIP are popular financial products in India designed to help individuals save for the future, but they serve different purposes and have distinct features. Understanding these differences with examples can help you make informed investment choices. What is NPS? NPS is a government-backed retirement savings scheme focusing on building a pension corpus…
Income tax planning is a key financial activity for salaried individuals and business owners alike. In India, taxpayers have the option to choose between the Old Income Tax Regime, which includes various exemptions and deductions, and the New Income Tax Regime, introduced from FY 2020-21, which offers lower tax rates but does away with many…
Air travel is widely regarded as one of the safest modes of transportation. However, recent air accidents have raised concerns among passengers globally, sparking debates about aviation safety and influencing travel decisions. This article explores the profound impact that recent air accidents have had on passengers planning their journeys, analyzing psychological effects, changes in travel…
The BSNL land assets valuation methodology for BSNL land assets in 2025 follows a structured, tier-based approach designed to ensure fair market pricing and transparency, particularly in the context of asset monetization without auction. Key Points of BSNL Land Assets Valuation Methodology: This tiered, transparent valuation process facilitates faster asset monetization and capital generation for…
Here is an overview of the asset monetization strategy for telecom PSUs like BSNL and MTNL in India in 2025: Asset Monetization for Telecom PSUs (BSNL, MTNL)
