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DA hike: Diwali bonanza for UP govt employees, 63% raise announced; revised rates effective from July 1The revised allowance will be reflected in the November salary, while the arrears for the preceding four months will be deposited separatel...
Digital life certificates cross 40 lakh in first 5 days of campaign, up 60% from last yearNearly 40 lakh digital life certificates have been generated by pensioners in the initial days of the campaign. This represents a 60% incre...
Vaishnaw puts onus on social media platforms to curb online harm, stops short of safe-harbour clarityVaishnaw said social media companies could no longer remain passive intermediaries as the digital ecosystem evolved and must take responsib...
India's Karnataka finds fuel samples exceeding 20% ethanol limit, state minister saysSurveys indicate that 80% of petrol stations in Karnataka are breaching the 20% ethanol limit in petrol sales. To address this, officials g...
900-year-old book records Kashmir's kings and their wars, now earns UN recognisition along with Mahabharata and Chanakya's ArthashastraUNESCO has added Kalhana's Rajatarangini, the Mahabharata and Kautilya's Arthashastra to its Memory of the World Regional Register for Asia...
ET Graphics: EVs hit double-digit sales share in 2026, but three-wheelers remain the biggest growth engineElectric vehicles accounted for 11.2% of India's vehicle sales in October, their lowest share since May, but the broader adoption trend rem...
Supreme Court stays contempt proceedings against Punjab chief secretary over pending DA, DR duesThe Supreme Court stayed criminal contempt proceedings against Punjab Chief Secretary KAP Sinha and other officials over delays in clearing...
Tax reporting lapses could risk India's sovereign rating, trigger withholding tax penalties: Income Tax Principal DG Debjyoti DasSpeaking to the media on the sidelines of the 'Summit on Global Financial Compliance (FATCA & CRS)' in Mumbai, Debjyoti Das, Principal Dire...
Just 3.6% of factories drive 62% of India's manufacturing output, survey showsIndia's manufacturing sector shows a significant concentration of output in large factories generating over Rs 500 crore. While these plant...
Big factories dominate India's manufacturing output, Annual Survey of Industries showsIndia's manufacturing sector is characterised by a significant concentration in large factories generating substantial output. Factories pr...
- HDFC Bank to offer deposits under Capital Gains Accounts Scheme
HDFC Bank has received government authorisation to offer deposits under the Capital Gains Accounts Scheme (CGAS), 1988. The facility will a...
Government clarifies GPF rules for deceased employee’s claim: Ministry reveals who among family members and nominees get GPF moneyGPF for government employees: The government has provided crucial updates on the General Provident Fund (GPF) policies concerning the benef...
Congress cites US mid-term results to slam 'One Nation, One Election' ideaThe Congress party used the results of the recent US mid-term elections to emphasize accountability in democracy. Congress general secretar...
Jeevan Pramaan: How pensioners can submit life certificate from home with face authentication: Step-by-step guide using Jeevan Pramaan AppPensioners can easily submit their Digital Life Certificate from the comfort of their home using the Jeevan Pramaan app. This innovative ap...
Public spending must deliver results: Om BirlaLok Sabha Speaker Om Birla highlighted the importance of public accounts committees in ensuring accountability for public expenditure. He s...
These 11 private and public banking stocks have an upside of up to 33% in 1 year, according to analystsIt is too early to read a lot into the divergence seen in the stock price movements of private and PSU banks on Tuesday. Neither can it be ...
Reddit blasts Australia's 'inept' social media ban as court challenge beginsAustralia's world-first teen social media ban was "ill thought out" and amounted to a "profound restriction on political debate", a lawyer ...
National Conference MLAs suggest 10 corrective measures to CM Omar Abdullah for accountability within the partyEighteen ruling National Conference MLAs have submitted a 10-point memorandum to Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, seeking corrective measures,...
One nation, many opportunities: Why India's many elections may be keeping protests peacefulPeople across India are protesting peacefully, contrasting with violent agitations seen in other countries. The 'one nation, multiple elect...
AI and data analytics to power next phase of government audits, says CAGThe Comptroller and Auditor General of India aims to enhance audits by adopting advanced technologies, including artificial intelligence an...