PPF calculator: Public Provident Fund can make you a crorepati, but is it the right investment option for you? Explained

Unlock the potential to become a crorepati with disciplined Public Provident Fund (PPF) investing. This government-backed scheme offers tax-free returns and compounding benefits, making it ideal for long-term wealth creation. Discover who can open an account, investment limits, tax advantages, and how PPF compares to other popular investment options for a secure financial future.

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India vs England 2nd Test: Barmy Army roars as Jamie Smith silences Bharat Army in Edgbaston epic

Jamie Smith’s explosive batting display at Edgbaston ignited the Barmy Army, overshadowing the Bharat Army’s chants. Smith’s counter-attacking century fueled England’s fightback, prompting improvised songs and spirited exchanges between the rival fan groups. The Barmy Army’s rediscovered voice echoed through the Eric Hollies stand, celebrating Smith’s crucial innings and England’s resurgence.

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‘Ashes of my son were taken’: Russian woman ‘rescued’ from Karnataka’s Gokarna cave says she’s now living in filth; claims she was happier in forest

Nina Kutina, a Russian woman, and her two daughters were recently rescued from a forest cave near Gokarna, Karnataka. Kutina claims they lived peacefully, embracing nature and self-sufficiency. She denies media portrayals of their lifestyle as negative, asserting they were happy and healthy.

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Amitabh Bachchan was scared no one would give him movies, reveals Hanif Zaveri – ‘He was ousted from so many films’

Facing career uncertainty after early flops, Amitabh Bachchan considered producing films to secure his future. However, director Hrishikesh Mukherjee advised against it, fearing it would alienate other filmmakers. Consequently, Bachchan launched a production banner using his and Jaya’s names but credited Sushila Kamath and Pawan Kumar to avoid this pitfall.

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8th Pay Commission update: Govt begins consultation on CPC with states and ministries — here’s what it told Parliament

The government is preparing to establish the 8th Central Pay Commission. Consultations are underway with various ministries and state governments. This commission will revise the pay for central government employees and pensioners. The 8th CPC is expected to be implemented from January 1, 2026. The government revises dearness allowance twice a year to adjust for…

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