New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) First-time employees registered with the EPFO are set to earn Rs 15,000 from August 1 under the new PM Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana (PM-VBRY), said the Ministry of Labour and Employment on Friday.PM-VBRY, earlier known...
New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday crossed a remarkable threshold in India’s political history by surpassing Indira Gandhi’s uninterrupted tenure to become the second-longest-serving Prime Minister of the country. Having completed 4,078 days in office...
New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday extended its order staying the summons issued to Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi in a criminal defamation case related to his alleged derogatory remarks about freedom...
New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) Former England spinner Monty Panesar questioned host captain Ben Stokes' approach of bowling yorkers to injured Rishabh Pant , when he came to bat again on day two of the fourth Test at Old Trafford. Pant,...
Kannur, July 25 (IANS) Soon after the Kerala Police arrested convict Govindachamy after he escaped from Kannur Central Jail, a top police officer said he had been planning this jailbreak for over a month.Four jail officials of the high-security Kannur...
Kolkata, July 25 (IANS): Due to a low-pressure zone created over the Bay of Bengal, the city and several districts in south Bengal received heavy rainfall last night, leaving several streets both in the city and in the districts waterlogged,...
New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday declined to issue a direction to the Centre to increase the number of Assembly seats in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.A Bench of Justices Surya Kant and N. Kotiswar Singh was...
Male, July 25 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a heartwarming welcome from children of the Indian diaspora in the Maldives, who performed a traditional classical dance upon his arrival at the Kurumba Village Resort on Friday. The performance was...
New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) Kamal Haasan, the celebrated celluloid figure and politician from Tamil Nadu, formally entered national politics on Friday, taking oath as a Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha.Delivering his oath in Tamil, Haasan underscored his...
Patna, July 25 (IANS) Leader of Opposition in the Bihar Legislative Council Rabri Devi on Friday led the protest against the Nitish government, demanding a discussion on the ongoing Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. Wearing black clothes as a...
Bengaluru, July 25 (IANS) Responding to Rahul Gandhi's allegations against the Election Commission of India (ECI) and claims of having concrete proof of cheating in a constituency in Karnataka, the state BJP has said the Congress leader's refusal to accept...
New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) The Indian men’s hockey team is set to tour Australia in August for a four-match series, set to be held at the Perth Hockey Stadium from August 15 to 21.The series promises to be a...