Ageing housing societies: How homeowners can avoid losing their homes and money to redevelopment delaysAgeing housing societies that were promised bigger, modern living spaces have seen builders abandon or stall construction for years, with l...
18 Aug, 2026, 05.08 PM IST
Over Rs 1,000 crore likely needed for rehabilitation of Assam flood victims: Himanta Biswa SarmaWith flood damage repair estimated beyond Rs 1,000 crore, Assam's Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has received assurance from Prime Mini...
12 Aug, 2026, 02.22 PM IST
DRDO expeditiously finalise clear, measurable key performance indicators: Parl panel on defenceA parliamentary panel urged DRDO to finalize clear performance indicators for projects. It also recommended strengthening ex-servicemen wel...
08 Aug, 2026, 08.59 AM IST
Over 1.47 cr household toilets built under Swachh Bharat Mission (G)-II in 5 years: GovtOver 1.47 crore rural household toilets were built in five years. Eligible households receive up to Rs 12,000 for toilet construction. Utta...
04 Aug, 2026, 07.25 PM IST
In 1905, an American Black woman suffering from scalp ailment and hair loss experimented and developed a line of haircare and became first female self-made millionaire in the US: How Madam C.J. Walker built her empire?In 1905, an American Black woman suffering from scalp ailment and hair loss began developing haircare products for Black women. Madam C.J. ...
03 Aug, 2026, 09.55 PM IST
Manipur CM Yumnam Khemchand Singh says welfare benefits worth Rs 91.66 crore to bring relief amid prolonged crisisManipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh distributed welfare benefits worth Rs 91.66 crore. These benefits were provided to nearly 2,4...
22 Jul, 2026, 07.22 PM IST
Malcolm-Jamal Warner's widow Tenisha, who never had a fight with him in 10 years, sues his mother over prenup dispute on death anniversaryMalcolm Jamal Warner family trust dispute: Tenisha Warner, Malcolm-Jamal Warner's widow, has filed a lawsuit against her mother-in-law. She...
22 Jul, 2026, 07.19 AM IST
Telangana 2BHK housing scheme explained: Who can get free two-bedroom houses, eligibility rules, documents needed as government plans 1 lakh new homes in Hyderabad?Telangana's flagship two-bedroom housing scheme is gaining momentum with fresh ownership document distributions and a commitment to build o...
06 Jul, 2026, 12.31 PM IST
EPS 2026 replaces EPS-71, EPS-95: What has changed in new EPFO pension scheme and what remains the sameA new Employees' Pension Scheme, 2026, has replaced earlier pension schemes, effective June 29, 2026. While core benefits like the pension ...
02 Jul, 2026, 01.48 PM IST
Himachal to levy orphan and widow cess on petrol and diesel, CM tables bill in AssemblyHimachal Pradesh is on the brink of implementing a groundbreaking cess on fuel, particularly petrol and diesel, designed to provide crucial...
20 Mar, 2026, 06.52 PM IST
100% hike in financial assistance under schemes of Dept of Ex-Servicemen Welfare via Kendriya Sainik Board implemented: MoDThe Ministry of Defence has fully implemented a 100 percent increase in financial aid for ex-servicemen and their families. This enhancemen...
10 Jan, 2026, 12.41 PM IST
Defence Minister approves 100% increase in financial assistance for ex-servicemen & their dependentsDefence Minister Rajnath Singh has approved a significant 100 percent increase in financial aid for ex-Servicemen and their families. This ...
15 Oct, 2025, 02.17 PM IST
Documents required to avail pension in case of death of EPS pensionerThe Employee's Pension Scheme (EPS) was established in 1995 with the main goal of assisting employees in the organised sector.
31 Aug, 2022, 12.25 PM IST
Assam launches scheme to give Rs 2.5 lakh to COVID widowsAt least 873 beneficiaries have been identified as of now under this scheme, and all the cheques will be given to them by state ministers i...
11 Jul, 2021, 03.31 PM IST
Hindujas to extend by 5 years scholarship to widows' childrenHinduja in his brief address said he had witnessed the useful work done by the Loomba Foundation in India, bringing joy and happiness to fa...
14 Oct, 2016, 02.42 PM IST
With Supreme Court prod, grant for widows hiked by 292%It asked National Commission for Women to "make a detailed inquiry and give a report to the SC about the condition of shelter homes.
12 Apr, 2016, 10.33 AM IST
Indian-origin peer calls for widows' commission in IndiaLoomba said he will be presenting the new report to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon, who has been a supporter of the foundation's efforts.
17 Dec, 2015, 04.58 PM IST