The CBT has proposed major changes to EPF rules. Partial withdrawals are now simplified into three categories — for milestones, housing, & special needs — with no documents required. However, full PF withdrawal after leaving your job will now require a 12-month waiting period.

Here’s what it means for your savings, retirement, and financial planning 📹
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-P5A9cm1q-c

Rubicon Research IPO listing is on October 16, following a successful subscription period. The grey market signals a potential listing price of ₹628, reflecting investor demand.

Funds raised will support debt repayment and growth strategies.

https://www.livemint.com/market/ipo/rubicon-research-ipo-allotment-status-rubicon-research-ipo-gmp-rubicon-research-ipo-subscription-rubicon-research-ipo-11760522734165.html

Take a look at the top 10 strongest passports in the world, as per the 2025 Henley Passport Index.

The US passport, for the first time in its 20 year history has fallen out of the list of the top 10 world's most powerful passports.

Read more: https://www.livemint.com/news/us-news/us-passport-falls-out-of-top-10-sees-historic-low-as-asian-nations-dominate-11760460473832.html

Pakistan and Afghanistan agreed to a 48-hour ceasefire after dozens of soldiers and civilians were killed in the fresh border clashes.

The ceasefire was announced in Pakistan and came into effect on Wednesday evening (today).

Read more: https://www.livemint.com/news/world/pakistan-afghanistan-agree-to-48-hour-ceasefire-after-dozens-of-soldiers-civilians-killed-in-fresh-border-clashes-11760536925717.html

Ahmedabad has been recommended as the proposed host of the 2030 Commonwealth Games.

The final decision will be taken by the Commonwealth Sport's Executive Board on November 26 at the body's General Assembly.

Read more: https://www.livemint.com/sports/news/ahmedabad-recommended-as-host-city-for-commonwealth-games-2030-11760537642819.html

Tata Communications Ltd is looking to team up with its sister company Tata Consultancy Services Ltd (TCS), as the IT services giant embarks on a massive $6.5 billion investment to set up 1 gigawatt (GW) of new data centre capacity.

Read more: https://www.livemint.com/companies/news/tata-communications-tcs-6-5-billion-data-centers-india-ai-workloads-india-digital-infrastructure-tata-communications-11760536338989.html

Arattai Vs WhatsApp: Can Zoho Dethrone The 500 Million User Chat App?

Soon after a post on X on Arattai, Zoho's chat app saw a 100-fold surge in app downloads, but would this sudden popularity really translate into real competition with Meta's Whatsapp?

WATCH: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IUcmHi397sI

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Andhra Pradesh on Thursday, October 16, to inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for several development projects spanning various sectors, including power, defence, railways, and petroleum.

Read more: https://www.livemint.com/news/india/pm-modi-to-visit-andhra-pradesh-on-thursday-inaugurate-development-projects-worth-over-rs-13-400-crore-11760546535774.html

🚨The International Monetary Fund said it has reached a staff-level agreement with Pakistan on its loan program, which would allow the country to access $1.2 billion after approval from the fund's board.

WATCH: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IFnd0X_V3fk

Stock market today: Trade setup for Nifty 50, Infosys, Wipro Q2 results, to gold prices; 8 stocks to buy👇

https://www.livemint.com/market/stock-market-news/stock-market-today-trade-setup-for-nifty-50-infosys-wipro-q2-results-to-gold-prices-8-stocks-to-buy-11760545607555.html

ChatGPT 'adult model' plan': OpenAI's Sam Altman reacts to criticism, says ‘not elected moral police’

https://www.livemint.com/ai/artificial-intelligence/chatgpt-adult-model-plan-openais-sam-altman-reacts-to-criticism-says-not-elected-moral-police-11760573638581.html

Breakout stocks to buy or sell: Sumeet Bagadia recommends five shares to buy today — 16 October 2025

https://www.livemint.com/market/stock-market-news/breakout-stocks-to-buy-or-sell-sumeet-bagadia-recommends-five-shares-to-buy-today-16-october-2025-11760577449155.html

Nifty 50, Sensex today: What to expect from Indian stock market in trade on October 16 amid India-US trade talks

https://www.livemint.com/market/stock-market-news/nifty-50-sensex-today-what-to-expect-from-indian-stock-market-in-trade-on-october-16-amid-india-us-trade-talks-11760578977748.html

#MintMarkets | Infosys, Wipro, Axis Bank, Hyundai India among 10 shares in focus today👀

Here’s a quick look at stocks likely to be in focus in today's trade 📈👇
https://www.livemint.com/market/stock-market-news/stocks-to-watch-infosys-wipro-axis-bank-hyundai-india-among-10-shares-in-focus-today-11760578998948.html

Canara Robeco IPO listing date today. GMP signals debut of shares at modest premium in stock market today👇

https://www.livemint.com/market/ipo/canara-robeco-ipo-listing-date-today-gmp-signals-debut-of-shares-at-modest-premium-in-stock-market-today-11760575369823.html

Indian stock market: 10 key things that changed for market overnight - Gift Nifty, India-US trade talks to gold prices🚨

https://www.livemint.com/market/stock-market-news/indian-stock-market-10-key-things-that-changed-for-market-overnight-gift-nifty-india-us-trade-talks-to-gold-prices-11760577241162.html

Gold price today: Rates hit a new high; silver also jumps to a fresh peak on the MCX— what should investors do?

Read to know 👇
https://www.livemint.com/market/commodities/gold-price-today-rates-hit-a-new-high-silver-also-jumps-to-a-fresh-peak-on-the-mcx-what-should-investors-do-11760584030709.html

📈 Market Opening Bell
Indian markets open on a positive note!
Gains across key sectors lift sentiment early in trade.

Track all market updates here 👇
https://www.livemint.com/market

Jio Financial Services share price trades flat ahead of Q2 results today.

Should you buy or wait for quarterly numbers? Find out👇
https://www.livemint.com/market/stock-market-news/jio-financial-services-share-price-trades-flat-ahead-of-q2-results-today-should-you-buy-or-wait-for-quarterly-numbers-11760587090926.html

nfosys vs Wipro: Which IT stock to buy ahead of Q2 results 2025?

Here is what experts are saying👇
https://www.livemint.com/market/stock-market-news/infosys-vs-wipro-which-it-stock-to-buy-ahead-of-q2-results-2025-11760590950754.html