New job creations in July rose to an 11-month high of 9.51 lakh: EPFO payroll data
New job creations in July rose to an 11-month high of 9.51 lakh, taking the total tally of new enrolments to 61.81 lakh since September 2017, according to the EPFO's payroll data.
Jet Airways passenger demands Rs 30 lakh compensation, threatens to share video
One of the five Jet Airways passengers who were sent to a city hospital for treatment, has demanded Rs 30 lakh in compensation, besides 100 upgrade vouchers, alleging lack of proper care by the airline, sources in the airline have said.
A thumbs up for Digital India? '96% sellers on social media platforms credit digital payments for their success'
A vast majority or 96 per cent of sellers on social commerce platforms attribute their growth to the growth of digital payments in the country as it offers them seamless and efficient payment experience, said a survey.
My government will continue to take tough decisions, says PM Narendra Modi
Now, Indian Railways' flexi-fare scheme for Rajdhani, Shatabdi, Duronto to be examined by PAC
Google Pixel 3 XL likely to have a massive 6.7-inch display
When PM Narendra Modi took a ride on Delhi Metro Airport Express line to Dwarka
Prahaar missile test fired successfully: Know what's special about this indigenously developed weapon
Retailers federation supports Bharat bandh on September 28
Mid-air scare! What happened inside Mumbai-Jaipur Jet Airways flight? All you need to know - Top details
We don't want government alms, make us permanent employees: Delhi Anganwadi association
A day after the Union Cabinet approved honorariums for Anganwadi workers and helpers, an association of Delhi state Aanganwadi rejected the hike saying they do not want the government's alms and asked the government to recognise them as permanent workers.
Government appoints 14 executive directors in banks
As many as 14 general managers have been appointed as executive directors in different public sector banks, according to an official order issued Thursday.
Indian economy to reach $5 trillion size by 2022, says PM Narendra Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Thursday the size of Indian economy will double to USD 5 trillion by 2022 with manufacturing and agriculture contributing $1 trillion each.
Do you have more than one driving licence? Here is what Modi government is planning to do
"At present, getting a licence is much easier in India and there are instances where individuals possess multiple licences issued by different states," Nitin Gadkari, who heads Road Transport and Highways Ministry said.
Steel import duty hike may widen CAD, hit engineering exports: EEPC India
Work share for Rafale was never agreed on between HAL & Dassault Aviation, say sources
About 271 million people in India moved out of poverty between 2005-16: Report
MFIs should expand presence in North India: RBI Deputy Governor N S Vishwanathan
At under 10% of GDP, household debt is not alarming: Report
27 states, Union Territories on board to implement mega healthcare scheme from September 25, says Niti Aayog
AUTOMOBILES
Troubled by rising fuel prices? Here are top CNG powered cars under Rs 6 lakh
India has the ambition to go all-electric by 2032, but even so, we are years away from making electric cars a norm in the country. And on top of that, fuel prices are skyrocketing, so a viable solution to cheaper & cleaner alternative is CNG.
TECHNOLOGY
OnePlus 6T won't have three cameras: Here's what newly leaked photos suggest
OnePlus confirmed that the OnePlus 6T will be the company’s first smartphone to sport an in-display fingerprint sensor
INDIA
Mayawati criticises RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's Ram Temple statement
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's assertion that a grand Ram temple in Ayodhya will help end tension among Hindus and Muslims drew flak from BSP chief Mayawati who Thursday claimed that a "narrow" mindset was not conducive for cordial relations.
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Kerala nun row: Bishop Franco Mulakkal relieved of pastoral duties, protesting nuns laud decision
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Muzaffarpur shelter home assault case: Government official among 4 detained by CBI
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Suffering from painful orthopaedic ailment, says Ajay Maken
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Central team to assess flood situation in Arunachal Pradesh, says Kiren Rijiju
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Congress accuses Nirmala Sitharaman of 'misleading' people on Rafale, demands resignation
HEALTH
Walking just 35 minutes daily can reduce stroke risk in elderly
Older adults can prevent their risk of strokes by taking a daily stroll for just 35 minutes a day or four hours a week, say researchers.
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Aspirin does not reduce heart attack, stroke risk, reveals study
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Drumming an hour a week may boost academics in autistic kids
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More than 18 million new cases of cancer expected this year, says UN study
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Big fillip to IVF treatment! Those undergoing process may become parents sooner via this novel device, say scientists
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Eating whole grains may help prevent diabetes: Study
INSURANCE
Why do you need to focus on 3Ds in your Term Insurance portfolio?
Term insurance continues to be an overlooked investment in India. However, it is actually an incredibly important investment that everyone with assets and beneficiaries must always investigate.
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Life insurance: Buy term plan based on your protection needs, not chances of claim rejection
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Filing an insurance claim? Keep these tips in mind
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Whole life term insurance Vs Regular term life insurance: Which is better for you?
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From Digilocker to electronic insurance accounts, Kerala floods show it is important to protect critical documents - Here's how
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Explained: How technology can help make buying insurance easier
JOBS & EDUCATION
10 things you should keep at your work desk
There are things which you can keep around. They help in increasing your productivity and in general, make your work desk a lot more suitable for you.
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UGC NET 2018 December notification out at ntanet.nic.in! Check exam date, syllabus, other key details
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MP Vyapam Recruitment 2018: Fresh jobs announced for 17000 posts at peb.mp.gov.in, check details
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WEF lists 22 jobs that will get redundant in five years due to automation, know what to do
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Stricter visa rules clog migration from India, overseas jobs market shrinks for Indian workforce
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Indian Navy Job Vacancy 2018: Applications invited for SSC posts with upto Rs 2 lakh salary at joinindiannavy.gov.in; Check details here
SCIENCE
NASA's new website shows how space tech impacts everyday lives
NASA has launched an interactive website that allows users to tour through buildings to discover common items that the space agency helped improve -- such as water purifiers and selfie cameras.
LIFESTYLE
Mac Miller dead: Singer Ariana Grande disables Instagram comments after being blamed for ex-boyfriend's death
Singer Ariana Grande has disabled Instagram comments after fans started blaming her for her former boyfriend and rapper Mac Miller's death.
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Section 377 verdict: Landmark judgement brings joy; from Karan Johar to Nimrat Kaur, here is how Bollywood reacted
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Stree movie review: Rajkummar Rao-starrer could be a pathbreaker for horror comedies in Bollywood
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Happy Phirr Bhag Jayegi box office collection: Jimmy Shergill, Sonakshi Sinha starrer to beat Nawazuddin Siddiqui's Genius on day 1
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Zero trailer release date announced: Shah Rukh Khan fans, book this date
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Forbes list 2018: Akshay Kumar, Salman Khan beat Hollywood biggies; feature among 10 world's highest-paid actors
BANKING & FINANCE
India Post invites proposal for consultancy on setting up insurance arm
India Post has invited bids to appoint consultant for consultancy on setting up separate insurance services arm, according to official sources.
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SBI not right candidate to take over more banks, says Chairman Rajnish Kumar
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RBI allows Rana Kapoor to continue as Yes Bank MD, CEO till January-end
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ICICI Bank seeks settlement through consent on Kochhar issue, says Sebi chief Ajay Tyagi
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ICICI Bank, other related entities have not filed for settlement, says Sebi
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Matter of concern: Bank deposit growth lags for a year
PERSONAL FINANCE
Good news! Interest rates of Small Savings Schemes hiked by .3% to 0.4%; Check out the latest rates
After a long time, the government has increased the interest rates on small savings schemes. This will benefit small savers and investors substantially.
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Household debt still at low levels in India, but increasing significantly in developed countries: Report
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When is the right time to buy insurance? All you need to know
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Modicare: Premium to be capped at Rs 1,110
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Home Loan Top Up Vs Personal Loan: Which is better for you?
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Hawkins Cookers FD: High return, low credit risk make it attractive, but should you go for it?
TRAVEL
Soak in the mystique of the Kumbh Mela with The Ultimate Travelling Camp (TUTC)
The Ultimate Travelling Camp (TUTC) will soon be traversing to the holy land to launch the ‘Sangam Nivas’ Camp and introduce travellers to an unparalleled, multi-sensory journey into the very heart of the Kumbh Mela
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IHCL signs its fourth Taj hotel in Dubai
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Piyush Goyal inaugurates the first ever India Tourism Mart 2018
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Japan Foundation, New Delhi celebrates The Effervescent Culture Of Japan with Japanese Film Festival
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MoT to launch Swachhta hi Sewa campaign ín Porbandar tomorrow
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From wild romance to Alpine adventures: The latest honeymoon trends from Virgin Limited Edition
COMMODITIES
Saudi Arabia is said to be comfortable with brent oil above $80
Saudi Arabia is now comfortable with Brent oil prices rising above $80 a barrel, at least in the short term, as the global market adjusts to the loss of Iranian supply from U.S. sanctions, according to people familiar with the kingdom’s view.
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Output to fall almost 15% because of Kerala floods, says Rubber Board chief D Anandan
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China's interest in buying soyabean from Maharashtra to benefit farmers
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French fries feel the pinch as hot summer frazzles potato market
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More relief on petrol, diesel prices: Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu announces VAT cut after Rajasthan
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Petrol prices hit fresh all-time high amid Bharat Bandh, now at Rs 88.12 in Mumbai; check rates in metros
ECONOMY
Preventive vigilance better governance tool for public institutions, says RBI Governor Urjit Patel
RBI Governor Urjit Patel said Thursday that preventive vigilance can be used as an effective tool of governance in public sector institutions, arguing that punitive vigilance may not yield the desired result.
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Stable outlook across infrastructure sector for H2 FY19, says India Ratings and Research
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At under 10% of GDP, household debt is not alarming: Report
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Industry, government should jointly strategise for economic growth, says Ficci
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Indian economy to reach $5 trillion size by 2022, says PM Narendra Modi
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Factors driving the opportunities for door-to-door express logistics providers in tier 2 & 3 markets
Sports
Shahbaz Nadeem picks 8 for 10 in Vijay Hazare Trophy, creates new List A record
Delhi Daredevils and Jharkhand spinner Shahbaz Nadeem scripted history on Thursday morning when he picked up 8 wickets for just 10 runs against Rajasthan in the ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy at Murugappa Ground.
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Vijay Hazare Trophy: Puducherry stirs row with dominating win, complaint over team featuring all 'guest' players
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India vs Pakistan, Asia Cup 2018: 5 nail-biting IND vs PAK clashes of 21st century
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Asia Cup 2018 preview: Renewal of Indo-Pak rivalry takes frontseat in Virat Kohli-less tournament
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England beat India by 118 runs to win series 4-1
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PM congratulates Asiad medal winners, asks them to work harder for Olympic glory
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Fundraising: SBI raises $650 million via green bonds
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Oct-Dec quarter: Government raises small savings rates by 40 bps
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FPIs sell bonds worth $1 bn so far in September on weak rupee
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2 businessmen arrested for Rs 79-cr GST evasion
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Kerala seeks borrowing limit hike, cess for rebuilding
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Power sector: Stressed assets – Small lenders to submit report by Oct 10
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‘Preventive vigilance better tool for public institutions’, says Urjit Patel
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NHAI to award more projects via EPC route as funding dries up
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India Ratings maintains negative outlook for thermal power sector
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JSW Energy to supply 275-MW power to Maharashtra for two months
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FY19 yields better returns for newly-listed PSUs than FY18
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India Cements to achieve full capacity utilisation: N Srinivasan
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Cement major Nuvoco appoints Jayakumar Krishnaswamy as new MD
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Gutsy of New India to walk out of Bhamashah scheme
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