1. epfo
LifeEPFO has launched a new system allowing instant and automated PF withdrawals using UPI and ATM.
50K+ searches · 100% growth
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Archived Pulse in India
In India, trending topics reflect a mix of concerns over public hygiene in IRCTC services, innovations in EPFO withdrawals, digital service disruptions at Zoho, government welfare initiatives like Annapurna Bhandar, and sports highlights such as Aryna Sabalenk
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Sports29% (7)
Money21% (5)
Life17% (4)
World13% (3)
Weather8% (2)
Entertainment8% (2)
Culture4% (1)
Quick context
IRCTC in scrutiny over unhygienic catering practices: IRCTC faced criticism and regulatory notice after a video showed unhygienic utensil washing practices on a train, despite rising profits.
EPFO introduces instant PF withdrawal system: EPFO launched EPFO 3.0, enabling instant PF withdrawals via UPI and ATM while preserving pension benefits.
Zoho mail outage and AI technology caution: Zoho experienced a major service outage amid founder's warnings about AI bubble and exploration of AI software advances.
Launch and update on Annapurna Bhandar Scheme: West Bengal's Annapurna Bhandar Yojana expands with new eligibility and online application to aid food security.
Aryna Sabalenka progresses at French Open 2026: Aryna Sabalenka advanced to French Open quarterfinals defeating Naomi Osaka, sparking talks of women's night sessions at Roland-Garros.
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What people are curious about in India
2. irctc
CultureIRCTC has faced scrutiny after a viral video showed catering staff washing utensils in train toilets
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3. moneycontrol
WeatherMoneycontrol reports on major financial news including Berkshire Hathaway's $6.8 billion acquisition
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4. sbi
SportsThe search term 'sbi' in India is associated with video content based on related searches and news.
10K+ searches · 100% growth
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5. aadhar card
SportsAadhaar card issues and updates involve legal cases on fake cards, policy changes on its validity as
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6. income tax
MoneyMissouri and North Carolina are addressing income tax issues through ballots and measures.
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7. zoho
WeatherZoho experienced a significant service outage affecting Zoho Mail and its sign-in process in India.
5K+ searches · 300% growth
8. hindi news
SportsThe Hindi news sector includes updates on breaking news at specific times, regional focuses like the
5K+ searches · 100% growth
The West Bengal government has launched the Annapurna Bhandar Scheme with updated eligibility and a
5K+ searches · 900% growth
10. annamalai
SportsAnnamalai is associated with significant developments in politics and business in India.
2K+ searches · 300% growth
Telangana Formation Day marks the commemoration of Telangana state's establishment and includes honu
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12. pf
Sports2K+ searches, 50% growth.
2K+ searches · 50% growth
The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has introduced EPFO 3.0, a new initiative that automates the process of settling Provident Fund (PF) withdrawal claims. This system enables members to withdraw PF amounts instantly via UPI and ATM, enhancing convenience. The pension benefits remain unaffected by these instant withdrawals, ensuring members' long-term security. EPFO 3.0 streamlines transactions with UPI PIN authentication and sets,
Context5
Pulse25
Velocity10
News On AIR
EPFO to automate process for settling PF withdrawal claims - News On AIR
The Economic Times
EPFO 3.0: UPI withdrawal for EPF soon! Members can transfer money using UPI PIN – Here’s how it will..
NDTV
EPFO 3.0: Withdraw PF Instantly Via ATM, Pension Unaffected - NDTV
MSN
EPFO 3.0 to allow instant PF withdrawals via UPI with limits - MSN
NDTV Profit
EPFO 3.0 ATM Withdrawal: Does It Weigh On Pension? Here's All You Need To Know - NDTV Profit