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Odisha enhances gratuity limit for regular govt employees to Rs 20 lakh

This raise applies to the Death-Cum-Retirement Gratuity (DCRG) and is effective retroactively from January 1, 2024, for all regular state government employees

World Bank ready to extend Rs 15k cr loan for Amaravati: Andhra CM Naidu

CM Naidu said that the Centre has agreed to release Rs 12,500 crore towards the construction works of Polavaram project

Loco pilots to hold protest on running allowances, duty hours on Oct 18

The office bearers of these unions said that after their continuous agitation, the Railway Ministry had constituted two high-level committees a few months ago to look into their demands

Pact of the Future lacks clarity on majority's UNSC expansion views: India

The UN hosted the landmark Summit of the Future during the high-level General Assembly session in September where world leaders had adopted by consensus the Pact of the Future'

IRB Infra's toll revenue collection rises 19% to Rs 502 crore in Sep

IRB Infrastructure on Tuesday posted a 19 per cent year-on rise in its toll revenue to Rs 502 crore in September.

In 10th yr of launch, enrolments under Atal Pension Yojana touch 70 mn mark

The scheme was launched on May 9, 2015, to create a universal social security system for all Indians, especially the poor, underprivileged and workers in the unorganised sector

Priority of alliance govt in J-K will be to restore statehood: Congress

The opposition party, however, also conceded that its performance in Jammu should have been better

Investors subscribe Garuda Construction IPO 1.9 times offer size on Day 1

The initial share sale received bids for 3,80,15,666 shares against 1,99,04,862 shares on offer, according to data available with the NSE

BIF opposes Jio's demand of revising consultation paper on Satcom rules

Reliance Jio has urged telecom regulator Trai to come up with a revised paper on spectrum allocation for satellite communication

Maldives opposition parties mock President Muizzu over 'U-turn' on India

Pro-China Muizzu had assumed office last November riding on the back of an aggressive 'India Out' campaign. Within hours of taking oath, he had asked India to repatriate its military personnel

Registration certificate not mandatory for exporters seeking benefits: DGFT

"Exporters can claim benefits under these schemes without obtaining an RCMC," the DGFT has said in a trade notice

CCI okays Rs 1,100 cr buyout of Patanjali Ayurved's home, personal care biz

The proposed combination involves the acquisition of Patanjali Ayurved Ltd's (PAL) Home and Personal Care (HPC) business division (nonfood business) by Patanjali Foods Ltd (PFL)

NFRA aims to adopt best global accounting, auditing standards: Chairman

Amid NFRA and chartered accountants' apex body ICAI having differences over proposed changes to an accounting standard related to group audits

Govt to set up 10 new ESIC medical colleges, extend unemployment allowance

Mandaviya announced the establishment of 10 New ESIC Medical Colleges across various locations in the country

States urged to comply with emission standards: Air quality panel to SC

In a compliance report filed before the top court, the air quality panel said that regular certification of vehicles for compliance with emission standards was a must

J-K poll results: Ex-JKPCC chief Rasoo, J-K BJP prez Raina among key losers

Separatist-turned-mainstream politician Sajad Lone won from Handwara, but lost from Kupwara

Mandaviya suggests integrating Centre and state portals for employment data

"Mandaviya highlighted the need for a mechanism to have complete data of citizens going abroad for jobs/ studies to ECR/ Non-ECR countries

Assembly elections exit polls fail to gauge the pulse of voters once again

C-Voter-India Today exit polls had pegged the Congress at 50-58 seats and the BJP at 20-28, the Republic Bharat-Matrize had predicted 55-62 seats for the Congress and 18-24 for the BJP

Torrent Power wins order to supply 2,000 MW pumped storage in Maharashtra

MSEDCL will procure energy storage capacity from Torrent Power's InSTS (intra state transmission) connected pumped hydro storage for a period of 40 years

Spectrum payment: VIL in discussion with DoT for waiver of bank guarantee

The Department of Telecom (DoT) has asked the telco to submit bank guarantees as an assurance for the spectrum payment of Rs 24,747 crore due in September next year