The bench was hearing a petition filed by a retired high court judge. (Representational) The Supreme Court on Wednesday lamented the meagre pension, ranging from Rs 10,000 to Rs 15,000, being given to some retired high court judges and termed it "pitiable". The top court asked the authorities to have …...Read More

EPFO has now set a final deadline of January 31, 2025, for employers. The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has granted a final extension for employers to process and upload pending applications for the Validation of Options/Joint Options related to pensions on higher wages. According to the Ministry of Ministry …...Read More

According to the police, Ataul, who threatened to kill Yogi Adityanath, came to India from Bangladesh. A man has been arrested for allegedly threatening to "kill" Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, police said on Tuesday. A pistol, a knife and some objectionable pictures were recovered from the accused, identified …...Read More

Farmers have been squatting on rail tracks at many places. Farmers blocked train routes at several places in Punjab on Wednesday as part of their three-hour 'Rail Roko' protest to press the Centre into accepting their various demands, including a legally binding minimum support price for crops. The call for …...Read More

Home Minister Amit Shah - at the centre of a ferocious Congress-led maelstrom following his "Ambedkar is the fashion" quip in Parliament last night - counterattacked Wednesday evening by accusing his rivals of being "anti-Ambedkar" and "anti-Constitution", and "spreading lies". In his typically combative style, Mr Shah - Prime Minister …...Read More

Claim: The video shows a mosque set on fire in India. Fact: The claim is false. The video is from Indonesia and the mosque caught fire due to a short-circuit. A video reportedly showing a mosque engulfed in fire has been circulating on social media, with the claim that the …...Read More

Several teams are involved in the rescue operation A boat carrying 56 people capsized near the Gateway of India, killing one. Twenty have been rescued, the authorities said. The boat had sailed from the Gateway of India to Elephanta Island, off the Mumbai coast. It began to sink when it …...Read More

Countering the Opposition's charge accusing Home Minister Amit Shah of insulting Dalit icon BR Ambedkar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said the people have seen how the Congress has tried "every possible trick" to obliterate BR Ambedkar's legacy and humiliate Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. In a six-point thread on …...Read More

The ED has conducted 67 raids in this case across the country in the last six months A betting app racket being investigated by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) is owned by a Pakistan national, sources have said. This is for the first time the ED discovered a Pakistani angle in …...Read More

Sharad Pawar met PM Modi in his office in Parliament. NCP-SP chief Sharad Pawar on Wednesday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi, weeks after the Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi (MVA) was trounced in the assembly elections in Maharashtra by the BJP-led MahaYuti. Mr Pawar met the Prime Minister in his office in …...Read More