7th Pay Commission news: The central government’s decision to raise the dearness allowance for its employees by 4%, bringing it to a total of 50%, has led to significant changes in various allowances, including retirement gratuity. This increase is a substantial benefit for government workers.ET quoted the latest per the Office Memorandum (OM) dated May…
He may have bowled just six deliveries for Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the just-concluded season of the Indian Premier League (IPL), but India captain Rohit Sharma is probably looking to utilize all-rounder Shivam Dube‘s seam-up skills more often in the upcoming T20 World Cup. Team India had its first training session in the US…
Modi’s midas touch for PSU stocks? Since the beginning of the Lok Sabha election on April 19, Dalal Street investors have been accumulating PSU stocks in substantial quantities, confident that ‘Aayega to Modi hi’. The market capitalization of the BSE PSU index has risen by nearly Rs 7 lakh crore during this period, with shares…
Gap raised its annual sales forecast and its first-quarter results beat market expectations, boosted by strength in its Old Navy and Gap brands as Americans snap up its trendy denims and limited edition apparel. Shares of the company surged 23% after the bell as the Banana Republic owner saw strong spring shopping, similar to mall-based…
Imagine a future where losing a tooth isn’t a permanent problem. No more dentures, no more implants—just a brand new tooth growing right where the old one used to be. This futuristic scenario might be closer than you think, thanks to the research from Japan. A team of scientists and a biotech startup are on…
Maruti Suzuki has clarified that recent reports of a massive fire at its Gurgaon plant are incorrect. A bunch of videos has gone viral on social media platforms claiming a massive fire inside the Maruti Suzuki Gurgaon plant. In these videos, the hoarding of the brand can be seen on a gate. However, Maruti Suzuki…
NEW DELHI: The Delhi government approached the Supreme Court on Friday, seeking its intervention to address the acute water shortage in the city. The government has requested the court to direct neighboring states, including Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and Himachal Pradesh, to provide additional raw water supply to the national capital.The move comes as Delhi grapples…
NEW DELHI: England speedster Mark Wood produced an absolute snorter to leave clueless Pakistan wicketkeeper-batter Azam Khan taking evasive action during the fourth T20I at the Oval on Thursday.Wood’s 88.4mph rocket stunned Azam along with the commentators and the fans as the dream ball from the paceman left the batter ducking for cover.The jaffa from…
NEW DELHI: First pictures of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday meditating at the Vivekananda Rock Memorial.Winding up a gruelling two-month-long electioneering, Prime Minister Narendra Modi went into a 45-hour meditation on Thursday at Vivekananda Rock in Kanyakumari. Dressed in an orange attire PM Modi can be seen meditating in front of the statue of…
Stock market today: BSE Sensex and Nifty50, the Indian equity benchmark indices, surged in trade on Friday. While BSE Sensex moved up over 300 points, Nifty50 was above 22,550. At 9:18 AM, BSE Sensex was trading at 74,234.07, up 348 points or 0.47%. Nifty50 was at 22,587.65, up 99 points or 0.44%.The equity markets continued…
