Dhanteras is traditionally celebrated on Trayodashi, the thirteenth day of the waning moon in the month of Kartik. In 2026, this specific tithi only begins on Friday morning.

Financial security gives young professionals the runway to pursue their passions without putting their savings, families or long-term goals at risk.

Gold prices in Bangalore rose sharply on 5 November, tracking gains in international bullion markets after the US midterm election results. With Dhanteras approaching on 6 November, check the latest 24K, 22K, 18K gold rates.

You can help loved ones buy insurance by paying their premiums, but rules on relationships, insurable interest and source of funds vary across policies.

Who gets a deceased government employee’s GPF balance, the nominee or the family? Centre’s 29 October clarification explains Rule 33 and exclusions.

The rupee opened at a two-week high against the dollar as falling oil prices and US election results lifted sentiment. However, analysts expect it may weaken in coming months, with high oil prices and weak investment flows continuing to pose risks.

Buying gold tomorrow on Dhanteras? Not all gold items require mandatory hallmarking. Check which categories are exempt under BIS rules and what buyers should look for on their jewellery bills.

Gold and silver prices today, 5 November: Check the latest 24K, 22K gold and 999 silver retail rates across Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and other major Indian cities, along with MCX market updates.

The 8th Pay Commission has received fitment factor demands from employee and pensioner unions. Why are organisations seeking multipliers of 3.61 to 4.00? How did they calculate the minimum basic pay of ₹65,000– ₹72,000, and what happens next?

Gujarat and Punjab announced a 3% DA hike for state government employees and pensioners on 4 November 2026. Check the revised rates, arrears and when employees and pensioners will receive the increased amount.