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TREND | 04 Dec 2025

OTPP, CPP Investments sell 10% unitholding in NHIT for 2,905 cr

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Singapore-based Nitro Asia Holdings II Pte acquires 19.56 crore units offloaded by Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan and CPP Investments

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TREND | 04 Dec 2025

Depositors locking in high rates push up FD share

Economic Times

Fixed deposits now constitute 62% of bank deposits, a two-year high, as depositors shifted funds from low-yield savings accounts seeking better rates. This trend, driven by yield sensitivity and digital empowerment, has increased banks' funding costs and pressured interest margins. Private banks saw their FD share rise, while public sector banks experienced a slip.

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TREND | 03 Dec 2025

Is the EPF wage cap set for a change? Here's what the government said

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Centre signals no immediate move to raise EPF wage ceiling; further consultations likely

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TREND | 03 Dec 2025

Govt pensioners get 2 more investment options: NPS, UPS terms explained

Business Standard

They will be allowed to choose from a broader range of equity exposure levels, says pension funds regulator

Rs 16 Lakh Lump Sum: Can It Sustain Retirement Income Of Rs 30,000 Monthly?

NDTV Profit | 02 Dec 2025

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TREND | 03 Dec 2025

KYC rules revised for NRIs, OCIs: What changes for NPS onboarding

Business Standard

PFRDA mandates stricter overseas verification and ends certain accounts to fight financial misuse

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TREND | 02 Dec 2025

Aadhaar Authentication Transactions Grow 8.5% YoY To 231 Crore In November

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The November 2025 authentication transactions are the highest so far when compared with any of the previous months this fiscal year, the statement said.

Is the UPS deadline extended? See if you can still switch from NPS to UPS

Business Standard | 02 Dec 2025

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TREND | 02 Dec 2025

ITO most feasible for Delhi govt's proposed twin-tower project: Officials

Business Standard

The Delhi government is expected to finalise ITO as the location for its proposed twin-towers, as it has received consent of the Income Tax (IT) department for sharing 4.5 acre land for the project, officials said on Tuesday. Delhi PWD minister Parvesh Verma held a meeting in which the issue of twin-tower was discussed by officials of his department and the Income Tax department. "A meeting was held today with the ACS (PWD) and the Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax regarding the Twin Tower matter. Senior officials from both departments were present," said the minister in a post on X. All key points were discussed in detail and clear directions were issued to take the necessary steps in a coordinated and effective manner, he stated. "There are several options available to us. But ITO has emerged as the most feasible location after all our discussions. Especially with cooperation from the Income Tax department now, we have availability of a bigger plot to come up with...

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TREND | 02 Dec 2025

Give statutory authority to National Statistical Commission: Par panel

Business Standard

A Parliamentary panel on Tuesday stressed the need for a strong, independent National Statistical Commission (NSC) with statutory authority to ensure credibility of official statistics. The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance, in its 27th Report on Performance review of NSC' pertaining to the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, tabled in Parliament on Tuesday, noted that discrepancies between official and private data undermine trust due to a lack of uniform standards. The panel has recommended empowering the NSC as the nodal body to prescribe methodologies, harmonise data practices, and involve private agencies and experts through a permanent technical committee. Suggesting a provision of statutory authority to NSC and empowering it as the nodal national body for statistics, it said, "The Committee stressed the need for a strong, independent National Statistical Commission (NSC) with statutory authority to ensure credibility of official statistics." The ..

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TREND | 02 Dec 2025

EPFO disposes of 99% of higher pension applications under EPS 1995: Govt

Business Standard

Over 1.5 million applications processed; most retirees now getting revised pensions

Finance compliance deadlines in December: Tax filing to pension document

Business Standard | 02 Dec 2025

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TREND | 02 Dec 2025

Sanchar Saathi row: SIM-linking offers limited cybersecurity in exchange of disrupted user experience: BIF

Business Line

A more effective measure would be strong SIM-KYC enforcement, and coordinated enforcement across telecom operators, financial intermediaries, and law-enforcement agencies, said Broadband India Forum