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Ministry of Labour and Employment notifies sweeping amendments to the Employees’ Provident Fund rules
The new provisions directly affect over 6 crore salaried employees...
All high court judges entitled to full pension: SC
Observing that denial would amount to violation of right to...
Studies underway on cases of sudden cardiac arrest among youngsters after Covid: Govt
A multi-centric matched case control study on factors associated with sudden deaths among adults aged 18 to 45 in India is ongoing at around 40 hospitals/research centres.Besides, another study for establishing the cause of sudden unexplained deaths in young people...
Delhi may suffer losses of Rs 2.75 trillion by 2050 due to climate change: Draft action plan
The plan, which is pending approval, highlights “heat waves/higher temperature and heavy precipitation events over fewer number of days” as major challenges that the city will confront in the upcoming years New Delhi: Delhi is projected to suffer losses of Rs 2.75...
Financial services secretary asks banks to achieve financial inclusion targets at earliest
He also reviewed the progress made by banks with special focus on the progress under the ongoing Jan Suraksha campaign of PMJJBY & PMSBY schemes in all the Gram Panchayats of the country being held from April 1 and urged them to ensure achievement of targets of...
No `Insurance Bill 2023′ in Parliament’s monsoon session
In this packed Parliament's Monsoon session, the Union government is likely to discuss a total of 31 bills, but ``Insurance Bill 2023’ for which the government has earlier sought approval of the Union Cabinet, is not included in the list New Delhi: The Insurance Bill...
Govt appoints N Ramaswamy as GIC Re CMD, Rajeswari Singh to head NIC
(Lto R) Narayanan Ramaswamy, CMD-designate, GIC Re and Rajeswari Singh,CMD-designate, National Insurance Company Ramaswamy will get exactly a two-year term till Sept, 2025,while Singh, who started her career in the crop cell of General Insurance Corporation in 1987,...
Morgan Stanley moves 200 technologists out of China on data law – Bloomberg News
The U.S. views the new counterespionage law as a potentially harmful to U.S. firms Morgan Stanley is shifting more than 200 technology developers out of China after the country tightened access to cache of data stored onshore, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday,...
PFRDA to allow funds to invest in sovereign green bonds: Chairman Deepak Mohanty
Deepak Mohanty,Chairman, Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority The government is expected to issue sovereign green bonds in the second half of the current financial year as part of the overall market borrowing programme New Deelhi: Pension Fund Regulatory...
Govt to launch portal for claim submission by depositors of Sahara Group Co-Op Societies
A portal has been developed for submission of legitimate claims by the genuine depositors of the Sahara Group of cooperative societies namely — Sahara Credit Cooperative Society Ltd, Saharayan Universal Multipurpose Society Ltd, Humara India Credit Cooperative Society...
File ITR at earliest as govt not contemplating extension of July 31 deadline: Revenue secretary
About 5.83 crore income tax returns were filed as on July 31 last year, the last day for filing returns for assessment year 2022-23 New Delhi: Revenue Secretary Sanjay Malhotra has asked income tax payers to file their return at the earliest as the finance ministry is...
She’s 47, anorexic and wants help dying, Canada will soon allow it
An expansion of the criteria for medically assisted death that comes into force in March 2024 will allow Canadians like Pauli, whose sole underlying condition is mental illness, to choose medically assisted death In 2021, the most recent year available, 10,064 people...