7th Pay Commission: Central Government Announces 3% DA Hike for Employees and Pensioners
The central government has approved a 3% increase in Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (DR) for central government employees and pensioners. With this decision, the DA has gone up from 55% to 58% of the basic pay and pension, effective July 1, 2025. The move comes ahead of the festive season, benefitting nearly 48…
New IRCTC Rule from Oct 1, 2025 — Blog Post
Headline: Indian Railways makes Aadhaar mandatory for first-15-minute online bookings from October 1, 2025 Intro (lead): Indian Railways has announced a major change to online reserved-ticket bookings. From October 1, 2025, passengers who try to book general reserved tickets during the first 15 minutes after the booking window opens on the IRCTC website or mobile…
How to Download Your Aadhaar Card on WhatsApp Instantly
Aadhaar has become an essential identity document for Indian citizens, required for everything from government schemes to banking services. But what if you urgently need your Aadhaar and don’t have a physical or digital copy handy? To make things easier, a new facility now allows you to download your Aadhaar card directly on WhatsApp. This…
ITR Due Date Extension 2025 LIVE Updates: Govt Extends Deadline, Today is the Last Day to File
ITR Due Date Extension 2025 LIVE: The final date to file Income Tax Returns (ITR) for Assessment Year (AY) 2025-26 is today, September 16. The deadline, earlier set at September 15, was extended by one day due to technical issues faced by taxpayers on the e-filing portal. In an official statement, the Central Board of…
WhatsApp Web Scrolling Bug Frustrates Users Across India
A New Problem for Millions of Users WhatsApp Web users across India are reporting a strange scrolling bug. The problem makes it difficult to move up or down in chats. Many users say they face the issue after opening the emoji or sticker panel. On social media, users flooded platforms with complaints. Some said, “I…
iPhone 17 Series: All Leaked Specs and Rumors
Apple is gearing up for its much-anticipated “Awe Dropping” event on September 9, 2025, where the iPhone 17 lineup is expected to be unveiled. Ahead of the launch, numerous leaks have surfaced, giving us a good idea of what to expect. Here’s a roundup of all the speculated specs and features. 1. Lineup and Launch…
What Gets Cheaper, What Gets Costlier After GST Council’s Big Tax Reset
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council has announced a major tax reset, effective September 22, 2025. The revamp aims to reduce the burden on households and essential sectors while tightening taxation on luxury and “sin goods.” Here’s a breakdown of what will get cheaper and what will cost more under the new structure. What…
GST 2.0 From September 22: Full List of Items Getting Cheaper and Costlier
India’s tax system is set for a major revamp as the GST Council introduces a simplified slab structure effective September 22. The new regime will primarily operate with four slabs – 0%, 5%, 18%, and 40% – reducing complexities and making many essential goods more affordable. While sin and luxury goods will continue to face…
The Tartar Takedown: 7 Natural Home Remedies for Your Teeth
Dental tartar, also known as calculus, is the hard, yellowish buildup on your teeth. It’s caused when plaque isn’t removed. While a dentist is the best way to get rid of it, some home remedies can help prevent its formation and reduce mild buildup. Remember, these are not a substitute for professional cleanings! Your Home…
Banish Bad Breath: 15 Indian Home Remedies You NEED to Know!
Bad breath, or halitosis, can be embarrassing. It affects millions across India. You meet new people daily. You chat with colleagues. You enjoy family meals. Fresh breath boosts confidence. It improves your social life. Don’t let bad breath hold you back. Discover simple solutions now. Your Kitchen Is a Breath Saver! Many common kitchen ingredients…