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Meta lashes Australia's bid to make tech giants pay for newsTech giant Meta on Thursday attacked Australia's "grossly unfair" bid to make social media companies pay for news, saying it is vehemently ...- Social Security disability benefits under pressure: Why 7,100 SSA layoffs could reshape disability claims in 2026More than 7,100 Social Security Administration jobs have disappeared, marking the largest workforce reduction in agency history. The move c...
- Quote of the Day by Michel de Montaigne: “When I am attacked by gloomy thoughts, nothing helps me so much as running to...” — Learn the timeless wisdom on peace, and mental healing from today’s quote by the father of modern essaysQuote of the Day by Michel de Montaigne is gaining fresh attention as readers search for mental peace, emotional healing, and wisdom throug...
- On Russia's doorstep, Norway goes 'total defence' modeNorway is now preparing for war. The nation has entered "total defence" mode. This includes upgrading air raid shelters and increasing civi...
- India’s invisible workforce gets a new safety net: Key labour reforms for migrant employees decodedIndia's inter-state migrant workers gain significant protections under new labour code rules notified on May 8, 2026. The Occupational Safe...
- IBA calls for 10 pc fermented organic manure blending with fertilizers to save $2 bn importsThe Indian Biogas Association proposes a 10% mandatory blending of fermented organic manure with chemical fertilizers by 2030, aiming to sa...
- IBA seeks 10% compulsory fermented organic manure blending target by 2030India's soil health is set to improve with a new proposal for Fermented Organic Manure (FOM). The Indian Biogas Association suggests a phas...
- Tax-free allowances rise, so do employer costs: The salary structuring dilemma under the Social Security CodeEnhanced tax-free allowances under the Income-Tax Rules, 2026 can improve employees’ take-home pay. However, the expanded definition of “wa...
- Can you get another loan if you’re already paying EMIs? Here’s the answerYour salary is just the start for loan approval. Lenders scrutinize your income after deducting all current EMIs. This remaining amount, me...
- 8th CPC demands: Old Pension Scheme option for NPS subscribers; 65-year retirement age for teachers; what this employee body expects from 8th Pay CommissionThe All India NPS Employees' Federation met with the 8th Pay Commission chairperson and other members. It proposed allowing central governm...
- Going online helps Pakistan's women doctors back to workThousands of Pakistani women doctors are returning to practice through telemedicine. This initiative connects home-based doctors with patie...
- Betting big on Amaravati: Execution, funding and a real trust test aheadThe Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) Act 2026 has formally settled Amaravati as the state’s capital, ending years of political unc...
- Job augmentation: Humans and AI collaborating rather than competing — Vishaal Gupta, PearsonPearson's Vishaal Gupta sees AI as a job enhancer, not a destroyer, especially for India's youth. He emphasizes applied learning and person...
- The dollar is dead, long live the dollar!Wars have shaped the US dollar's global power. From financing conflicts to becoming the reserve currency, its reign was cemented by agreeme...
- Elon Musk scorned "shady" loopholes, yet offshore tax tricks likely saved Tesla hundreds of millionsTesla has reportedly saved over 400 million dollars on US taxes. This was achieved through a financial maneuver involving its units in the ...
- Collapse fears grow: USPS pauses payments and shares key Social Security detailsUSPS financial crisis deepens as the United States Postal Service faces over $118 billion losses since 2007, raising urgent stability conce...
- Telecom Commission broadly approves plan to give free tablets and mobilesTelecom Commission today broadly approved a proposal to give free mobiles to families in villages and tablet PCs to students.
- Universal Service Obligation Fund dismisses Trai's subsidy proposal for BSNLUSOF has dismissed sector regulator Trai's proposal to provide state-run BSNL Rs 2,750-crore subsidy for its rural landline operation.
- Bharti Airtel, Reliance Telecom, Reliance Communications want partial exit from USOF schemeGovernment today said the request of Bharti Airtel and two Anil Ambani firms seeking partial exit from Universal Service Obligation Fund (U...
- Bharti to exit rural scheme early, holds infra cos responsibleThe Universal Service Obligation Fund (USOF) provides subsidy to operators and infrastructure providers to offer services in rural areas.
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