The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is set to credit 8.25% interest for the financial year 2025-26 into provident fund accounts by July 15, marking the first major milestone after the successful rollout of its new centralised digital system.
Indian domestic equities traded firmly higher on Friday afternoon, strongly supported by a major rally in information technology shares and positive global cues. While early morning gains were slightly pared by profit booking in banking and select industrial stocks, the broader momentum remained highly positive.
