NEW DELHI: The increase in minimum wages in states such as Uttar Pradesh and Haryana may result in several workers getting out of the provident fund net as the current wage ceiling for mandatory ...

EPFO update: Form 121 replaces 15G and 15H - What EPF members must know about new TDS rules (AI-generated image) In a significant compliance change aligned with the new tax regime, the Employees ...

AI Quick Read EPF is administered by the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) under the EPF Act of 1952. Compared to the public provident fund (PPF), which is available to all Indian citizens ...

The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) will soon launch EPFO 3.0, a major change and upgrade that will focus on bringing core banking-like effectiveness, efficiency and clarity in the EPFO ...

Is EPFO 3.0 expected to make PF accounts more accessible? There has been buzz around ATM withdrawals, UPI access, faster claim settlements, and real-time services. Is this for all employees or only ...

What are the most pressing global crises in 2026? Each year, the International Rescue Committee’s (IRC) Emergency Watchlist identifies the countries at greatest risk of new or worsening humanitarian ...

Five years ago, mathematicians Dawei Chen and Quentin Gendron were trying to untangle a difficult area of algebraic geometry involving differentials, elements of calculus used to measure distance ...

Microsoft’s MSFT-0.46%decrease; red down pointing triangle Copilot chatbot has become central to its artificial-intelligence strategy as the company’s close partnership with OpenAI diminishes. But the ...

Amateur mathematicians are using artificial intelligence chatbots to solve long-standing problems, in a move that has taken professionals by surprise. While the problems in question aren’t the most ...

In October 2024, news broke that Facebook parent company Meta had cracked an "impossible" problem that had stymied mathematicians for a century. In this case, the solvers weren't human. An artificial ...

Through Microsoft technologies, the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) is delivering smarter, safer, and more inclusive retirement services for over 16 million members With more than 16 million active ...

The central government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi today launched the employment incenvtive scheme Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana (PM-VBRY) on Independence Day. Speaking from the ...