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(Search results - 2750)IndiaMar 28, 2024, 5:21 PM IST
Everything you need to know about India's plan to shift from minimum wage to living wage by 2025
The Indian government and the International Labour Organisation are planning to replace the minimum wage with a living wage by 2025. The initiative aims towards improving living standards in India by providing fair pay. It is a challenging task as minimum wage varies across the nation and can also put small businesses under financial stress. If implemented, the shift can provide decent living and better nutrition and health.
IndiaMar 28, 2024, 2:52 PM IST
Drunk Teacher in Chhattisgarh Flees on Motorcycle as Students Chase Him with Chappals; WATCH Video
A user posted a video online of students throwing chappals and chasing away a drunk teacher. The incident occurred at a government school in Bastar, Chhattisgarh, after a teacher showed up drunk and started abusing the students.
IndiaMar 28, 2024, 2:13 PM IST
IIT Kanpur introduces online Masters degree programmes for working professionals; Apply by March 31
According to IIT Kanpur, these eMasters programmes combine fintech and traditional finance to help professionals understand the impact of technology of finance. The application period for the July 2024 batch is open until March 31.
India UntoldMar 28, 2024, 9:15 AM IST
Meet the hero who quit his government job to feed underprivileged kids with cancelled food orders
In 2017, Pathikrit Saha made the decision of resigning from his job to pursue a noble initiative. He became a food delivery boy and began providing food and education to young children from underprivileged backgrounds to brighten their futures.
Lifestyle NewsMar 26, 2024, 4:40 PM IST
New to investing? Here are 5 best investment options for you
From stock markets to real estate, a diverse portfolio can help you benefit in the long term. Educate yourself about various investments opportunities and get ahead of the crowd.
Lifestyle NewsMar 26, 2024, 2:05 PM IST
LIC Kanyadan Policy: Best investment policy to secure your daughter’s future
Investments in LIC Kanyadan Policy ensures efficient planning for your daughter’s wedding. You can start by depositing Rs 121 daily, and after a maturity period of 25 years, you will receive approximately Rs 27 lakh.
IndiaMar 26, 2024, 12:50 PM IST
Voter Education: What is cVIGIL app? How to use it to report Model Code of Conduct violations?
cVIGIL app is an Android application, launched by ECI, which is designed to empower ordinary citizens to report violations of the Model Code of Conduct during the election period.
Lifestyle NewsMar 24, 2024, 3:44 PM IST
Yoga for Alzheimer's: 3 yoga poses to prevent memory loss
Include yoga poses such as Surya Namaskar and Ganesh Mudra in your daily routine. Doing yoga in the morning refreshes both the body and mind, boosting energy levels. Yoga asanas like Ganesh Mudra, Matsyasana, and Vrikshasana can also help prevent memory loss.
IndiaMar 24, 2024, 12:18 PM IST
UGC releases list of 80 universities offering online programmes
University Grants Commission (UGC) has published a list containing the names of 80 universities that offer programmes through online and distance modes. These universities are authorized to confer degrees to students.
India UntoldMar 21, 2024, 9:14 AM IST
Omkar Nath Sharma's noble mission to establish medicine banks in India
Omkar Nath Sharma, also known as Medicine Baba, is revered for his noble deeds. He tirelessly goes from house to house, collecting unused medicines and distributing them to those in need free of charge. Presently, he distributes medicines worth approximately Rs 4 to 5 lakh every month.
BusinessMar 20, 2024, 2:29 PM IST
Have you done your retirement planning? 5 key aspects to consider
Financial experts offer insights into retirement planning, emphasizing the importance of early initiation of investments, considering inflation, and reducing expenses as retirement approaches.
BusinessMar 20, 2024, 9:50 AM IST
Simplified: Exemptions under the new income tax regime
The government offers taxpayers a choice between the traditional old regime, which includes numerous deductions and exemptions, and the new regime with simplified structures and lower tax rates.
India UntoldMar 20, 2024, 8:56 AM IST
Abhyudaya Yojana: A government initiative offering free coaching for civil services preparation
Abhyudaya Yojana is a programme under the Uttar Pradesh Social Welfare Department. Through the support of this initiative, around 350 candidates have achieved success in various competitive exams over the last four years. Notably, 23 candidates have secured positions as IAS officers and over 100 candidates have cleared the UPPSC exams.
Lifestyle NewsMar 19, 2024, 3:50 PM IST
How to renew your passport online; Check steps and required documents
If your passport has expired recently, then you can visit the official website of Passport Seva, and follow the steps mentioned here.
India UntoldMar 19, 2024, 9:10 AM IST
Cultivating Success: Making Rs 30 lakh in a year with polyhouse farming methods
In March 2022, Kamlesh Mishra set up a polyhouse structure at a cost of Rs 43 lakh. He received a subsidy of Rs 20 lakh from the UP government. Initially, he cultivated cucumber and capsicum in the polyhouse. For vegetable farming, he invested around Rs 5 lakh and generated a revenue of Rs 30 lakh last year.