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LPG News: If this country weren't around, India would be facing a gas cylinder shortage today! UAE and Saudi Arabia lag behind.

LPG Supply News: Amid tensions in West Asia, India has diversified its LPG imports. In June, the largest LPG purchases came from the United States, while supplies continued from the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Kuwait.America becomes the largest LPG supplier.India LPG Imports: Amid recent tens...

3 Jul 2026 11:31 pm
Sawan 2026 Vrat Recipes: Make these traditional fruit dishes during fasting, which will add taste and improve your health.

Sawan 2026 Vrat Recipes: A large number of devotees observe a fast on Sawan Mondays and follow a sattvic diet. Garlic, onions, non-vegetarian food, and common grains are typically avoided during the fast.Sawan 2026 RecipesSawan 2026 Vrat Recipes: The month of Sawan is considered a specia...

3 Jul 2026 11:27 pm
RPSC Revises Exam Calendar 2026: RAS Preliminary Exam Rescheduled to December 6

The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) has released a revised examination schedule for several competitive recruitment exams, including the prestigious Rajasthan Administrative Services (RAS) Examination 2026. The commission has postponed the RAS Preliminary Examination and announced updated...

3 Jul 2026 7:00 pm
Bihar Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026: Around 4,000 Vacancies Likely Across 211 New Degree Colleges

A major recruitment drive for higher education institutions in Bihar is expected to begin soon, with nearly 4,000 contractual Assistant Professor positions likely to be announced for 211 newly approved degree colleges across the state.According to reports, the Bihar State University Service Commissi...

3 Jul 2026 6:58 pm
UPSSSC Forest Guard Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 708 Vacancies; Class 12 and PET-Qualified Candidates Eligible

The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has started the online application process for the Forest Guard and Wildlife Guard Recruitment 2026. The recruitment drive aims to fill 708 vacancies, offering a significant opportunity for candidates seeking government jobs in the...

3 Jul 2026 6:56 pm
IBPS Recruitment 2026: Applications Open for 6,715 PO, Management Trainee and Specialist Officer Posts

The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has begun the online application process for the IBPS Recruitment 2026 drive, inviting applications for 6,715 vacancies across Probationary Officer (PO), Management Trainee (MT), and Specialist Officer (SO) posts in participating public sector bank...

3 Jul 2026 6:55 pm
RRB Technician Recruitment 2026: Applications Open for 6,565 Railway Posts, 10th Pass Candidates Can Apply

The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has started the online application process for the Technician Recruitment 2026, offering a major employment opportunity for candidates seeking government jobs in the Indian Railways. According to the recruitment notification, a total of 6,565 vacancies will be fil...

3 Jul 2026 6:54 pm
Gold Price Today: 24K Gold Holds Firm Above 1.43 Lakh in Delhi and Jaipur; Check Latest Rates by City

Gold prices continued their upward trend across India on July 3, supported by firm international bullion prices and a weaker US dollar. The precious metal remained in demand as expectations of a less aggressive interest rate stance by the US Federal Reserve boosted investor sentiment.Domestic gold r...

3 Jul 2026 6:52 pm
Silver Price Today: Latest Silver Rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Other Major Cities on July 3

Silver prices continued to trade on a firm note on July 3, supported by gains in international bullion markets and positive sentiment in domestic commodity trading. The precious metal witnessed an upward move across wholesale, futures, and retail markets, prompting investors and jewellery buyers to...

3 Jul 2026 6:51 pm
EPF vs VPF vs PPF vs NPS vs Mutual Fund SIP: Which Option Makes More Sense Beyond the 1,800 PF Contribution?

The notification of the Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) Scheme, 2026 has brought significant changes to India's retirement savings framework. Under the revised rules, the mandatory employee EPF contribution has been capped at 1,800 per month, while any contribution beyond this amount has become vol...

3 Jul 2026 6:49 pm
8th Pay Commission: Even a Conservative Fitment Factor Could Raise Minimum Basic Pay to Nearly 33,000

Discussions surrounding the 8th Pay Commission continue to gain momentum as central government employees and pensioners await clarity on the next revision in salaries and pensions. One of the most closely watched aspects of the upcoming recommendations is the fitment factor, which plays a crucial ro...

3 Jul 2026 6:48 pm
Gold and Silver Prices Jump Worldwide: Three Key Factors Driving the Latest Bullion Rally

Gold and silver prices witnessed a strong rally in both international and Indian markets on July 3, supported by softer US economic data, a weaker US dollar, and renewed buying by central banks. The rebound lifted bullion prices to their highest levels in more than a week and improved sentiment afte...

3 Jul 2026 6:47 pm
EPFO Portal Restored After Maintenance, but One Important Member Service Is Still Unavailable

The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has resumed most of its online member services following a scheduled system migration and database integration exercise. Subscribers can once again log in to the EPFO Member Portal to access UAN-related services, update profile information, and use s...

3 Jul 2026 6:45 pm
8th Pay Commission: Employee Unions Submit Five Major Demands, Including 69,000 Minimum Basic Pay

The 8th Pay Commission has received a fresh set of proposals from central government employee representatives as discussions on the next pay revision continue. A delegation from the Confederation of Central Government Employees and Workers recently met the commission and submitted a detailed memoran...

3 Jul 2026 6:43 pm
SIP Calculator: How Long Will a 2,000 Monthly Investment Take to Build a 10 Lakh Corpus?

A Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) allows investors to begin their wealth-building journey with a small monthly contribution while benefiting from the power of long-term compounding. Contrary to the common belief that investing requires a high income, even a modest SIP of 2,000 per month can grow i...

3 Jul 2026 6:41 pm
Bank Holiday on July 6: Why Banks Will Remain Closed in These Areas After the Sunday Break

If you are planning to visit a bank in the first week of July, it is important to check the official holiday schedule before heading to your nearest branch. While banks across India will remain closed on Sunday, July 5, due to the regular weekly holiday, some locations will also observe a bank holid...

3 Jul 2026 6:38 pm
Gold and Silver ETFs Rally Up to 3% as Softer US Rate Expectations Lift Bullion Sentiment

Gold and Silver ETFs delivered strong gains in the Indian market on Friday, tracking a sharp rise in global precious metal prices. Investor sentiment improved after weaker-than-expected US labor market data strengthened expectations that the US Federal Reserve could take a more accommodative approac...

3 Jul 2026 6:36 pm
ITR 2026: 5 Smart Ways to Increase Your Income Tax Refund Before Filing Your Return

As the Income Tax Return (ITR) filing season gains momentum, taxpayers are looking for ways to maximize their tax refunds while ensuring error-free submissions. A higher refund is not simply the result of claiming deductions at the last minute. Instead, it depends on accurately reporting income, sel...

3 Jul 2026 6:31 pm
Gold Price Today: China's Gold Buying Picks Up as Indian Demand Slows; Here's What's Driving the Trend

Gold prices staged a strong recovery on Friday after falling to their lowest level in more than three months earlier this week. While the rebound has lifted market sentiment, buying patterns remain sharply different in the world's two biggest gold-consuming countries. Demand in India has slowed due...

3 Jul 2026 6:27 pm
Gold Price Today: Why China Is Buying More Gold While Indian Demand Slows Despite Price Recovery

Gold prices witnessed a fresh rebound on Friday, with domestic futures climbing sharply after touching multi-month lows earlier this week. While buying activity in India has slowed due to higher prices and seasonal factors, demand in China is showing signs of improvement, creating contrasting trends...

3 Jul 2026 6:25 pm
IRCTC Thailand Tour Package: Your massage dream will come true! IRCTC is offering a Thailand tour!

Thailand Holiday Package: If you are planning to travel abroad, then this 4 nights and 5-day tour package of Thailand from Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation can be a great option.IRCTC Thailand Tour PackagesIRCTC Bangkok Pattaya Tour Package: If you're planning a trip abroa...

3 Jul 2026 12:37 pm
Travel abroad will be easier, and air tickets will also be cheaper; how much will the savings be from Air India's fuel surcharge reduction?

Air India reduced fuel surcharge: Tata Group-owned airline Air India has decided to reduce the fuel surcharge on long-haul international flights. This will also impact ticket fares.Air India reduces fuel surcharge on international flights.Air India: In response to the continued dec...

3 Jul 2026 12:33 pm
Teams that have played the most finals in the Women's T20 World Cup: Australia leads the way; see the full list.

Australia and England will face each other in the final of the Women's T20 World Cup 2026. Australia is the most successful team, while England has reached the final for the fifth time. India has only played once so far.Australia vs EnglandThe final picture of the Women's T20 World Cup 2...

3 Jul 2026 12:28 pm