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NPS rules changed! Non-government subscribers can withdraw 80% of corpus from National Pension Scheme — new rules explained

In a significant overhaul of retirement withdrawal norms, exiting the National Pension System (NPS) has become more flexible for non-government subscribers. Under amended rules notified by the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA), eligible NPS members can now withdraw up to 80 per cent of their retirement corpus as a lump sum at the…

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Explained: Why Cameron Green will earn only Rs 18 crore despite a Rs 25.20 crore bid | Cricket News

Cameron Green of Australia speaks to media during his press conference before an Australia nets session at Adelaide Oval on December 14, 2025 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Mark Brake/Getty Images) Kokata Knight Rider’s (KKR) bid at Rs 25.20 for Australian all-rounder Cameron Green made him the most expensive overseas player at an Indian Premier…

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Explained: Why Cameron Green and other overseas stars can’t earn beyond Rs 18 crore at IPL Auction | Cricket News

Cameron Green (Photo by Pankaj Nangia/Getty Images) As the IPL 2026 mini auction gets underway on Tuesday, 16 December, attention is not just on the bidding battles but on a key rule that has quietly reshaped how overseas players are paid. While franchises may still drive prices higher inside the auction room, foreign cricketers will…

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BMC polls: Mayahuti eyes Mumbai; Thackeray reunion irks Congress; the contest explained | India News

NEW DELHI: After a delay of nearly three years, the State Election Commission has finally announced dates for Maharashtra’s long-pending civic body elections, which have been overdue since 2022. Polling will be held on January 15 for 29 municipal corporations, 32 zilla parishads and 336 panchayat samitis, with results scheduled for January 16.The elections to…

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What is the ‘Dhurandhar’ project, explained by R. Madhavan in the Ranveer Singh starrer? |

In Aditya Dhar’s gripping narrative, ‘Dhurandhar’ transcends traditional biopic formats by weaving a fictional story around Major Mohit Sharma’s world. Set against a backdrop of espionage, the film features Ranveer Singh as Jaskirat Singh Rangi, a condemned prisoner drawn into a high-stakes international mission in Pakistan. Read on to know more. Spoiler Alert: This article…

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Advance tax deadline today: December 15 instalment due; who must pay, penalties and how interest adds up- Explained

If you earn income beyond a fixed salary or have multiple income streams, December 15, 2025, is a tax deadline you cannot afford to overlook. Missing or underpaying advance tax does not trigger a one-time fine, but monthly interest penalties that continue to accumulate quietly until assessment.Under India’s “pay as you earn” framework, advance tax…

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Explained: How India’s Test-match lengths floored South Africa in Dharamsala | Cricket News

South Africa captain Aiden Markram admitted that his team was outplayed by India’s disciplined bowling in challenging, cold conditions. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: South Africa captain Aiden Markram admitted that his team was outplayed by India’s disciplined bowling in challenging, cold conditions during their seven-wicket defeat in the third T20I at the HPCA Stadium, where…

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The ‘Dhurandhar’ song sparks debate; the Ranveer Singh film revives the classic tune; the ‘Barsat Ki Raat’ connection explained; Here’s the full truth |

Ranveer Singh’s ‘Dhurandhar’ has been making waves not just for its gripping narrative and performances but also for its music. As Ranveer makes his striking entry on screen, the song “Na toh karwaan ki talaash hain” plays in the background, instantly triggering nostalgia for many. For audiences familiar with Hindi cinema classics, the tune recalls…

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A Messi affair: What led to the chaos at Kolkata’s Salt Lake Stadium? Explained | Football News

Lionel Messi (Image credit: PTI) NW DELHI: Lionel Messi’s much-anticipated stop in Kolkata during the G.O.A.T. Tour of India 2025 descended into disorder on Saturday, as poor crowd management and security lapses overshadowed what was meant to be a landmark event for Indian football fans. Thousands packed the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan (Salt Lake Stadium)…

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