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April 13, 2026

Global HR Symposium 2026

Global HR Symposium 2026: Top Highlights and Expert Discussions

The HR Symposium 2026 at D Y Patil International University (DYPIU), Akurdi, Pune, delivered one of the most practically focused career-readiness events in Maharashtra’s academic calendar this year, drawing 560 engineering students and six senior industry professionals on April 10, 2026. Centred on the theme “Future-Ready Engineers: Skills, Attitude, and Industry Expectations,” the event challenged students to look beyond their degrees and build the adaptive, communication-forward, and tech-savvy profiles that modern employers actually hire. The symposium ran as a structured panel discussion moderated by Mr. Chetan Khairnar, with each expert sharing direct, field-tested perspectives on hiring, career growth, and the professional skills gap. Vice

April 13, 2026

The Surrey M25, A3, M3 and M23 roadworks for drivers to avoid ahead of Easter holidays

Drivers planning Easter holiday journeys through Surrey face significant delays this week, as Surrey’s M25, A3, M3 and M23 roadworks converge with one of the busiest travel periods of the year. National Highways and Surrey County Council have confirmed multiple active construction zones across the county’s four main arterial routes, with lane restrictions, contraflows, and overnight full closures scheduled across the Easter bank holiday weekend. Traffic modelling by the RAC and AA projects that the roads in and around Surrey will carry peak volumes on Thursday 2 April and Tuesday 7 April, marking the start and end of the Easter getaway window.

April 13, 2026

April 2026 Payment Dates

April 2026 Payment Dates: Universal Credit, Pensions And Cost Of Living Support Schedule

The April 2026 payment dates for millions of UK benefit recipients carry two key changes — a shift in schedule due to Easter bank holidays and a substantial rise in benefit rates from the start of the new financial year. The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) confirms that anyone expecting a payment on Good Friday, 3 April, or Easter Monday, 6 April, received that money early on Thursday, 2 April. Around 24 million people currently receive some form of DWP support, including roughly 13.2 million state pension recipients and 10 million working-age claimants. Easter Bank Holidays Shift Your Payment Day Two

April 12, 2026

Seafarer Repatriation Update

Seafarer Repatriation Update: 2,000+ Indians Brought Back Safely

The latest Seafarer Repatriation Update from India’s maritime authorities confirms the successful return of over 2,000 Indian seafarers stranded across multiple geopolitical hotspots, including vessels caught in Red Sea disruptions and cases of ship abandonment across Gulf, Southeast Asian, and European ports. Reports suggest the coordinated operation involved the Directorate General of Shipping (DGS), the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), and Indian diplomatic missions at multiple overseas locations. The repatriation drive reflects India’s growing resolve to protect its maritime workforce the largest national group in global shipping, contributing over 12% of the world’s total seafarer supply. Seafarer Repatriation Update: Why Thousands Were

April 12, 2026

Income Tax Rules 2026

India Introduces New Income Tax Rules 2026 Under Revised Tax Law

The Income Tax Rules 2026 came into force on April 1, 2026, replacing the six-decade-old Income-tax Act, 1961 with a fully restructured framework applicable from Tax Year 2026–27 onwards. The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) issued the new rules following the enactment of the Income Tax Act, 2025, which received Presidential assent on August 21, 2025. This overhaul does not change core tax rates but rewrites how individuals, businesses, and investors calculate, report, and comply with direct tax obligations across India. Income Tax Rules 2026: The New Legislative Structure The Income Tax Act, 2025 reorganises all provisions into 23 simplified chapters, replacing

April 12, 2026

EPFO 3.0 Withdrawal Rules

EPFO 3.0 Withdrawal Rules 2026: New PF Claim Process Explained

The EPFO 3.0 Withdrawal Rules mark the most significant overhaul of India’s provident fund system in decades, directly changing how over 70 million active EPF members access their savings. The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation is rolling out this upgrade in phases through the first half of 2026, with the Central Board of Trustees (CBT) already granting approval for the full framework. Key changes include ATM-based withdrawals, UPI integration, consolidated claim categories, and a dramatically faster auto-settlement system. EPFO 3.0 Withdrawal Rules: The Three New Categories The old EPF withdrawal structure required members to navigate 13 separate claim provisions, each with its own

April 12, 2026

PPF Withdrawal Rules 2026

PPF Withdrawal Rules 2026: When and How Much You Can Withdraw

The PPF Withdrawal Rules 2026 remain one of the most searched personal finance topics in India, and for good reason millions of families park their savings in the Public Provident Fund (PPF) each year, often without a clear picture of when they can access that money. The scheme carries a 15-year lock-in period, but that does not mean your funds are completely frozen for a decade and a half. The government provides structured, stage-wise access to your corpus through partial withdrawals, premature closure, and post-maturity options each with its own eligibility criteria. The 15-Year Lock-In: What It Actually Means PPF operates on

April 12, 2026

Big Change in Gratuity Rules! Check If You Benefit in 2026

Gratuity Rules 2026 just changed the financial lives of crores of Indian employees and most workers haven’t realised it yet. The Ministry of Labour and Employment officially activated the landmark Code on Social Security, 2020 on November 21, 2025, replacing 29 old labour laws in a single stroke and fundamentally rewriting who gets gratuity, how much they get, and how fast they get it. If you work on a fixed-term contract, earn a restructured salary, or changed jobs in the last two years, these new Gratuity Rules 2026 apply directly to you. The Biggest Shift: From 5 Years to Just

April 11, 2026

Karnataka 2nd PUC Toppers List 2026

Karnataka 2nd PUC Toppers List 2026 (Arts, Science, Commerce); Check Toppers Name & Marks

The Karnataka 2nd PUC toppers for 2026 are officially out, and the Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board (KSEAB) has set high benchmarks this year with multiple students scoring near-perfect marks across Science, Commerce, and Arts streams. Education Minister Madhu Bangarappa formally announced the results and topper list during a press conference, confirming that out of 6,32,200 students who appeared for the examination, 5,46,698 successfully passed — translating to an overall pass percentage of 86.48%. Students can now check stream-wise toppers, full scorecards, and merit lists at karresults.nic.in and kseab.karnataka.gov.in. Record Scores and Strong Results Across All Three Streams This year’s Karnataka 2nd PUC March 2026

April 11, 2026

FYJC Admission 2026 Maharashtra

FYJC Admission 2026 Maharashtra: Apply Online, Dates, Merit List Details

FYJC Admission 2026 Maharashtra officially began on Friday, April 10, 2026 at 10:00 AM, as the Maharashtra Education Department activated the new centralised portal mahafyjcadmissions.in for Class 11 student registrations statewide. This marks the second year of the fully centralised CAP Round process, extended across all districts of Maharashtra from the 2025–26 academic year onward. Every student who passed Class 10 from any recognised board and seeks Junior College admission in Maharashtra must complete Part 1 registration before April 30, 2026 at 5:00 PM the hard deadline for this phase. FYJC Admission 2026 Registration Opens April 30 The student registration window opened on April

April 11, 2026

RTE Admission 2026: Apply Online Now, Check Eligibility & Last Date

RTE Admission 2026: Apply Online Now, Check Eligibility & Last Date

RTE Admission 2026 Maharashtra has entered its final confirmation phase, with the Maharashtra Primary Education Department announcing the selection of over 1.05 lakh children under the 25% Right to Education quota for private unaided schools across the state. The selection list released on April 6, 2026 through an online lottery system covers 1,05,229 children from the general category and 582 children from the Divyang (children with disabilities) category. Parents of selected candidates can begin the admission confirmation process from April 11, 2026, with a hard deadline of April 20, 2026. RTE Admission 2026: Total Seats The scale of demand for RTE seats in Maharashtra in 2026 tells a striking

April 11, 2026

KEAM Admit Card 2026 Released

KEAM Admit Card 2026 Released: Download Hall Ticket at cee.kerala.gov.in

The KEAM Admit Card 2026 is officially released and available for download as of April 8, 2026, with the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations (CEE), Kerala, activating the hall ticket link at cee.kerala.gov.in for all registered candidates. The Kerala Engineering, Architecture, and Pharmacy (KEAM) Entrance Examination 2026 runs from April 13 to April 25, 2026, with all sessions scheduled daily from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Every candidate must carry a printed hard copy of the admit card to the examination centre — the CEE has explicitly prohibited digital copies on mobile or tablet screens. KEAM Admit Card 2026 Particulars Details Exam Name KEAM 2026 Conducting Authority Commissioner

April 11, 2026

Kedarnath Opening Date 2026

Kedarnath Opening Date 2026: Kapat Opening Time, Yatra Details

The Kedarnath Opening Date 2026 is officially confirmed as April 22, 2026 at 8:00 AM, as announced by the Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee (BKTC) following the traditional declaration made at Omkareshwar Temple in Ukhimath during Mahashivratri in February 2026. One of Lord Shiva’s twelve Jyotirlingas and the most revered shrine in the Char Dham circuit, Kedarnath opens its doors on the auspicious occasion of Akshaya Tritiya and closes on November 11, 2026 after Bhai Dooj. Chardham Yatra 2026 registration is already active and mandatory for all pilgrims planning to visit. Kedarnath Opening Date 2026 The Kedarnath Kapat opening is a sacred ceremonial event watched by

April 11, 2026

Manabadi Inter Results 2026:

Manabadi Inter Results 2026: AP & TS 1st, 2nd Year Result Link, Date & How to Check

Manabadi Inter Results 2026 go live on April 12, 2026, as the Telangana Board of Intermediate Education (TGBIE) officially confirmed the result date for both TS Inter 1st Year and 2nd Year Results 2026. Simultaneously, the Board of Intermediate Education Andhra Pradesh (BIEAP) is expected to declare AP Inter Results 2026 on the same date. Students from both states can access their results at manabadi.co.in, tgbienew.cgg.gov.in, tsbie.cgg.gov.in, and bie.ap.gov.in by entering their Hall Ticket Number. TS Inter Results 2026: April 12 Is the Confirmed Date The Telangana Board of Intermediate Education will release results for over 9 lakh students who appeared in the Telangana Intermediate Public Examinations (IPE)

April 11, 2026

TS Inter Results 2026 Live

TS Inter Results 2026 Live: Check Manabadi TSBIE Intermediate1st & 2nd Year Results @tgbienew.cgg.gov.in

The wait for TS Inter Results 2026 is almost over, with the Telangana State Board of Intermediate Education (TGBIE, formerly TSBIE) expected to go live with results for both first-year and second-year students between April 8 and April 12, 2026. A combined total of nearly 9,97,075 students comprising 4,89,126 first-year and 5,07,949 second-year candidates appeared for the Intermediate Public Examinations (IPE) 2026 this year and are currently monitoring official portals around the clock. Once the board confirms the release, students can immediately access their scorecards on the official portal tgbienew.cgg.gov.in as well as the widely trusted platform Manabadi.co.in. TS Inter

April 11, 2026

DWP Confirms 2026 State Pension Top-Up Plan

DWP Confirms 2026 State Pension Top-Up Plan: 5 Secrets Pensioners Must Know

Department for Work and Pensions Activates Voluntary National Insurance Contribution Window, Pension Credit Uplift, and Targeted Top-Up Routes That Could Add Hundreds of Pounds Per Year to Qualifying Retirees’ Income From April 2026 DWP confirms the 2026 State Pension top-up plan is now active, and millions of UK pensioners stand to increase their retirement income by taking specific, time-limited steps before critical deadlines close. The government has opened several simultaneous routes — from voluntary National Insurance (NI) gap-filling to Pension Credit claims — that together form the most comprehensive State Pension boost opportunity available since the New State Pension launched