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World shifting from ‘shocks’ to ‘permanent volatility’ amid global conflicts, trade disruptions: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
"The escalation of the Middle East conflict has evolved from a...
HDFC Life partnership with KKR for IPL cricket season
HDFC Life has announced its association with the Kolkata Knight...
Regulatory violations: Ex-SEBI chief Madhabi Puri Buch, 5 others move Bombay High Court against order directing FIR
The bench said it would hear the pleas on Tuesday and added that until then, the state Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), which was directed to probe the case, shall not act upon the special court order. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta appeared for Buch and three current...
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 crore in 2024-25, up from 44.5 million claims totaling Rs1.82 lakh crore in the previous year. The 8.25 per cent interest rate in 2023-24 was based on EPFO’s record investment income of Rs 1.07 lakh...
Participation of Indian women in employment rises to 25% in 2024 from 22% in 2019
The findings of the 2024 survey revealed that 75 per cent of the males and 25 per cent of the females in the 15-59-year age group participated in employment and related activities during the reference period of 24 hours. Such participation was 70.9 per cent for males...
Adhere to timeline for rolling out revised pilot duty norms, Delhi HC tells DGCA
The court was hearing pleas filed by Indian Commercial Pilots Association, Indian Pilots Guild and Federation of Indian Pilots relating to DGCA's revised flight duty time limitations New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday directed the Directorate General of Civil...
Niva Bupa Health Insurance probes claims of data leak
"The threat actor via email, claims to have the customer data of Niva Bupa. As a matter of urgency, we continue to conduct investigation(s) of data leak and implement measures to mitigate the risk," the insurer said in a statement New Delhi: Niva Bupa Health Insurance...
Apollo Hospitals calls for liberal visa policy to boost medical tourism
"We are requesting the government to enhance the ease of patients coming in, to speed in, and make the medical tourism visas faster, to promote the concept, because India has high-quality healthcare at one-tenth of global prices," Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Joint...
.Climate change not just environmental challenge but issue of justice equity Meghalaya CM
Conrad K Sangma,Chief Minister,Meghalaya Speaking on importance of collaboration and cooperation among the northeastern states in addressing climate-related issues, Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma said the region's unique geography makes it vulnerable to...
Some tankers in Mediterranean Sea visiting Russian ports hit by mystery explosions
“All the indications are that these have been deliberately orchestrated, but it’s with a significant degree of sophistication,” said Munro Anderson, head of operations at Vessel Protect, a major war-risk insurer of ships. “So, the big question that leads to is: ‘by...
Senior’s admonition at workplace doesn’t require criminal proceedings: SC
The top court said allowing criminal charges to be pressed against individuals in such cases may lead to disastrous consequences, crippling the entire disciplinary atmosphere required in the workplace New Delhi: Senior's admonition at the workplace does not amount to...
Income Tax dept activates section-wise mapping of old I-T Act, new tax bill
The Bill introduces a new concept of 'tax year' as the 12-month period beginning from April 1. This would replace the present concept of assessment and previous year. Currently, income earned in the previous year (PY) say in the year April 2024 to March 2025 will be...