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Government Nod To 8.65% Interest On EPF For 2016-17
The Central government has approved 8.65 per cent interest rate on the Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) deposits for 2016-17, officials said on Friday. ....
Telangana Assembly Passes Amendment To Land Acquisition Act
The Telangana assembly on Sunday passed amendments to the Land Acquisition Act sent back by the Law Ministry, amid protests by the Congress demanding a discussion on farmers' problems.....
Ghaziabad Woman's Heart, Other Organs Give Life To Four
A 50-year-old woman's heart, liver, two corneas and both kidneys gave four others a fresh lease of life, doctors here said on Tuesday. ....
J-K Governor Meets Prime Minister
Jammu and Kashmir Governor N.N. Vohra on Friday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi here and apprised him of the security situation in the state, sources said.....
WhatsApp Helps Prevent Minor Girl's Marriage In Maharashtra
A WhatsApp message sent by an alert neighbour to a Mumbai journalist, who in turn alerted the authorities, helped prevent a minor girl's marriage in this tourist city, officials said on Saturday.....
Have Seen Worse, Kashmir Situation Will Improve: Mehbooba Mufti
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Monday said Kashmir had seen worse days in the past and hoped the situation would improve in Srinagar soon.....
How 'Room To Read' Changed Roshanara's Story
Roshanara, an alumna of Room to Read’s Girls' Education Program (GEP) from Delhi will be visiting New York City and Washington, D.C. to speak at Room to Read's annual fundraising event on May 15, 2017. ....
New Meter To Help Users Create Better Passwords
US researchers have unveiled a new state-of-the-art password meter that offers real-time feedback and advice to help people create better passwords. ....
Only 1 In 10 Children Aged 6-23 Months Gets Adequate Diet
Only one in 10 Indian children aged 6-23 months gets "adequate diet", according to an IndiaSpend analysis of data from National Family Health Survey 2015-16 (NFHS-4). Consequently, 35.7 per cent of children below five years of age are underweight, according to NFHS-4 data.....
Jharkhand Opposition Questions New Medical Bill
Jharkhand's opposition parties on Thursday expressed unhappiness over the new Medical Protection Bill passed by the state cabinet which ensures "protection" of the doctors.....
