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EPFO retains 8.25 pc interest rate on employees’ provident fund deposits for 2024-25
The retirement body had paid 50.8 million claims worth Rs 2.05 lakh...
Govt appoints Fin Secy Tuhin K Pandey as new Sebi chief for 3 yrs
Tuhin Kanta Pandey, Chairman, Sebi IRDAI chief Debasish Panda will...
COP27 begins a ‘new era to do things differently’, issue of “loss and damage” to be discussed
29 countries have now come forward with tightened national climate plans since COP26, five more since the publication of last week’s UNFCCC NDC Synthesis report, but still not a majority, said Simon Stiell, the new Executive Secretary of the UN Climate Convention...
Dutch govt to stop banks credit insurance for fossil fuel exports
Around 20 countries including Germany, the United States, Britain and Canada made similar commitments, but only a few including France have so far implemented them into policy The Dutch government on Thursday said it intends to stop giving companies and banks credit...
Govt mapping laboratories to plug critical gaps: Goyal
The government has issued 450-odd quality control orders and asked BIS along with the commerce ministry to set up a crack team to do a complete study on quality standards New Delhi: The government is mapping all laboratories in the country in a bid to plug the...
EPFO coverage to be expanded to 10 crore subscribers: Minister Bhupender Yadav
Bhupender Yadav,Union Labour Minister ''We have subsumed 29 labour laws into four broad codes. These codes provide for expansion of social security schemes, including EPFO,'' the minister said New Delhi; Union Labour Minister Bhupender Yadav on Tuesday said retirement...
Car or robot? Unlocking the future of autonomous vehicles
The successful adoption of autonomous vehicles in and by cities also requires innovative policies. Regulatory bodies need to emphasize how these vehicles interact with pedestrians and other vulnerable road users not only algorithmically but also through...
Govt clears 10 GMDs for 4 PSU general insurers
After a gap of almost one year, the government on Saturday has cleared the appointments of 10 general manager and directors(GMDs) in the four PSU general insurance companies. Earlier, the government head hunting agency FSIB had selected lnderjeet Singh, Madhulika...
Along with environment, job protection is a concern: Rijiju
''Today, the per capita GDP of India is 2,100 dollars and it is very less, but India as a whole, when we calculate, it's close to a 3.23 trillion dollar economy. It is the fifth largest economy (in the world),'' he said. Kaziranga: Union Law and Justice Minister Kiren...
‘IT rules give 72 hours but remove illegal content as fast as possible’
Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Union IT Minister The complaints around illegal content could range from child sexual abuse material to nudity to trademark and patent infringements, misinformation, impersonation of another person, content threatening the unity and integrity of...
Foreign investors turn net sellers in India for second month
In September, foreign investors sold Rs 7,624 crore worth of equities in India, data from National Securities Depository Limited showed. So far in 2022, they sold Rs 170,375 crore worth of stocks on a cumulative basis New Delhi: Foreign portfolio investors have...
Govt-appointed appellate panels to be set up in 3 months for resolving social media users’ grievances
The IT rules changes have been in the works for months, though, ever since users red-flagged instances of digital platforms acting arbitrarily. The latest move will arm the users with a grievance appeal mechanism in the form of appellate committees that will look into...