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Onam gift: Kerala govt announces two-month pension for 6.2 mn beneficiaries

The decision to disburse Social Security and Welfare Fund pension to beneficiaries starting next week is seen as an attempt by Left government to regain its mass base, lost during the Lok Sabha polls

K'taka okays Rs 100 cr 'Nipuna Karnataka' scheme after local job quota row

The 'Nipuna Karnataka' programme, which includes a Rs 10 crore pilot project, is aimed at boosting the global competitiveness of state's young workforce

Madhya Pradesh bags 'top achiever' status in DPIIT business reforms

The Business Reforms Action Plan (BRAP) assesses the business reforms undertaken by Indian states and union territories (UTs) to facilitate businesses and citizens

K'taka govt urges PM to abolish 18% GST on health insurance premiums

The rising cost, while not discernible to the upper economic crisis, has a cataclysmic effect on economic weaker sections to whom even a marginal increase in premium makes it inaccessible to purchase

Three Singapore apex court judges share ceremonial benches at Bombay HC

The bench briefly heard petitions challenging reservation granted to the Maratha community in Maharashtra

Looking into vacancies in income tax appellate tribunals: Supreme Court

We are seized of the matter... we will look into the issue of pending vacancies, the CJI said and assured an early hearing

MLA RP Gautam joins Cong, alleges discrimination against dalits, minorities

Gautam said, as a soldier of Babasaheb Ambedkar, he was feeling for sometime that he won't be able to achieve the first and last goal of his life which is social justice, while being in AAP

Sujeet Kumar expelled from BJD for 'anti-party' actions, joins BJP in Delhi

After being expelled by the BJD for 'anti-party activities', former Rajya Sabha MP Sujeet Kumar joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) today in Delhi

Congress levels fresh conflict of interest charges against Sebi chief Buch

Congress asks why PM Narendra Modi is not acting

Gowri Habba 2024: All you need to know about Swarna Gowri Vratha puja

Gowri Ganesha Habba or as Gowri Habba is an important Hindu festival that occurs in the southern Indian states of India. This year, it is being celebrated on Friday, September 6

Investment-friendly ecosystem key to Kerala's ease of business reforms: CM

The chief minister also pointed out that the state ranked first this year from the 28th position in 2021

TN inks MoUs with Lincoln Electric, Visteon for investment worth Rs 850 cr

MoUs were exchanged in the presence of the chief minister on September 5 in Chicago

Firefighting ops ends after five hours at Mumbai's Lower Parel building

There were no reports of any injury to anyone in the fire that broke out at the Times Tower building in the Kamala Mills compound

SC junks plea over impact of exit polls on investors during LS elections

The Supreme Court bench, comprising Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra, described the PIL as a 'political interest litigation'

SC stays Madras HC directive to YouTuber Jerald to close down his channel

Jerald had been arrested for hosting an objectionable interview of another YouTuber Savukku Shankar

Vinesh Phogat resigns from Indian Railways, joins Congress ahead of polls

Wrestler Vinesh Phogat has submitted her resignation from the Indian Railways and is set to join the Congress party on September 6

SC rejects plea seeking facilities for cricketers on Mumbai public grounds

The bench was hearing a petition filed by a lawyer, who had challenged the high court's June last year order

Artificial rain, WFH, odd-even: How Delhi is preparing for winter pollution

The 2024 Winter Action Plan focuses on tackling pollution hotspots, controlling vehicular emissions and dust, encouraging work-from-home policies, addressing stubble and waste burning, among others

Punjab farmers end protest after CM Mann's assurance on agri policy

Mann on Thursday held an over two-hour meeting with leaders of the Bharti Kisan Union

Lalbaugcha Raja first look unveiled in Mumbai; Know history, significance

The first glimpse of Lalbaugcha Raja, Mumbai's main attraction during Ganesh Chaturthi, was unveiled. Lacks of people from across the country gather in Sarvajanik Ganesh Mandal in Putlabai Chawl