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Addressing the nation on the eve of India's 80th Independence Day, Murmu described students as the architects of India's future and said safeguarding their present and future required collective efforts.

The summit will be held under India's theme of 'Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability.' India assumed the BRICS chairship from Brazil at the beginning of 2026.

Quote of the day by Bhagat Singh is about liberty, resistance and the right to challenge oppression, urging people to see freedom as something owed rather than granted. Here's why his words still resonate long after they were spoken.

Check how to transfer PPF, Sukanya Samriddhi and SCSS accounts from a Post Office to a bank. Here's the information on the transfer process, the ₹100 plus GST fee, required documents, interest rates and key checks investors should complete.

India marks its 80th Independence Day on 15 August. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation from the Red Fort.

EPFO will hold a live pension session on 18 August, allowing members to raise EPS queries and grievances. Know the timing, platforms, key pension topics and practical tips before participating in the EPFO live session.

8th Pay Commission is consulting central government employee unions, pensioners and other stakeholders. Decisions on fitment factor, minimum salary, allowances and pension revision remain pending, with recommendations due by May-June 2027.

Investors in India who rediscover old physical share certificates, must convert them into demat holdings. SEBI's recent circular introduces a special window for eligible cases, along with simplified procedures for securities transmission. Details here.

Sarfaraz Khan hasn't played for India since the November 2024 home Test series against New Zealand. He was recently named a replacement for the injured Sai Sudharsan for the Tests against Sri Lanka.