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Tech UpdatesWhatsApp Events Can Now Invite People Who Do Not Use WhatsAppMeta has announced that WhatsApp event invites can now reach people without a WhatsApp account, who can view the details and RSVP from a link. A new Events Home in Settings brings all your events into one place.11 Nov 2026Tech UpdatesWhatsApp Now Turns Phone Numbers, Dates and Addresses in Chats Into One-Tap ShortcutsWhatsApp is rolling out message text actions on Android and iOS: phone numbers, dates, addresses and email addresses in chats get a dotted underline, and tapping one offers shortcuts to call, save, map or add to your calendar — processed on your device, so encryption is unaffected.11 Nov 2026Tech UpdatesYouTube's Big App Redesign Moves Subscriptions to Subs and Puts Shorts FirstYouTube has started rolling out a redesigned mobile app with a four-button bottom bar: the Subscriptions tab is gone from the bottom and now lives as Subs at the top of the Home tab, alongside a bigger Shorts feed and new custom feeds you build in plain language.11 Nov 2026Tech UpdatesAndroid's November 2026 Update Adds a Family Hub, Quick Share Photo Backup to Windows and a Play Protect ReminderGoogle's November 2026 system updates bring a Family Hub in Android Settings, automatic photo and video backup from Android to Windows over Quick Share, smarter password import choices and a Play Protect reminder — rolling out in stages, so not every phone gets them at once.11 Nov 2026
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Finance UpdatesRBI Repo Rate at 5.50%: What the First Hike Since 2023 Means for Your FD and Home LoanThe RBI raised the repo rate to 5.50% on 7 October 2026, its first hike since February 2023. Loan rates have risen quickly, and the highest FD rates reported at the start of November run from 6.85% at public sector banks to 7.50% at DCB Bank.11 Nov 2026Finance UpdatesEPFO on WhatsApp: Check PF Balance and Passbook as Small Old Accounts Get Paid AutomaticallyOn 1 November 2026 EPFO launched PF services on WhatsApp and automatic settlement of eligible inoperative accounts up to Rs 1,000, with no claim needed. The WhatsApp services cover balance and passbook checks only, not withdrawals.11 Nov 2026Finance UpdatesITR Refund Still Not In? How to Check Its Status, Why It Gets Stuck, and the Interest You GetMany AY 2026-27 refunds are still pending in November 2026. Check the status on incometax.gov.in, fix e-verification, bank validation or PAN-Aadhaar issues, and remember delayed refunds earn 6% a year under Section 244A. Audit-case ITRs are due by 21 November.11 Nov 2026Finance UpdatesGold Near Rs 1.44 Lakh and Festive Sales Cross Rs 62,000 Crore: What Dhanteras Buyers SawMCX gold touched Rs 1,44,400 per 10 grams before settling at Rs 1,43,106 on 10 November, while Dhanteras and Lakshmi Puja gold sales are estimated to have crossed Rs 62,000 crore despite prices far above last year's levels.11 Nov 2026
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Government UpdatesPF Withdrawal by UPI or ATM Is Not Live Yet: EPFO 3.0 Is Still Testing, With No Launch DateEPFO is testing PF withdrawals through UPI and ATMs under EPFO 3.0, but as of 4 November 2026 neither facility is live for the public and no launch date has been announced. Here is what is actually available today.11 Nov 2026Government UpdatesBihar Voter List Revision Starts 12 November: Check Your Name Before the 11 December DeadlineThe Election Commission will revise Bihar's electoral rolls from 12 November to 11 December 2026, focusing on persons with disabilities, young voters and missing names. The revision now covers 23 states and Union Territories.11 Nov 2026Government UpdatesFree Aadhaar Document Update Extended Till 14 June 2027: What Is Free and What Is NotUIDAI has extended the free online Aadhaar document update facility on the myAadhaar portal until 14 June 2027. Only online Proof of Identity and Proof of Address updates are free; other corrections may still carry charges.11 Nov 2026Government UpdatesPM-Kisan 21st Instalment on 19 November: Around 9 Crore Farmers to Get Rs 18,000 CrorePrime Minister Narendra Modi will release the 21st PM-Kisan instalment on 19 November, with around nine crore farmers expected to receive Rs 18,000 crore directly in their bank accounts.11 Nov 2026
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