Labour Secretary Chandra Bhushan Kumar stated that revising the wage ceiling to Rs 25,000 is a ‘win-win situation’. This move will extend social protection measures like EPF to more marginal workers, including gig and platform workers. The revision of the wage ceiling to Rs 25,000 is a “win-win situation” that will bring more people who … Read more
Indian athlete Parul Chaudhary clinched her second bronze medal in three days at the Asian Games 2026, finishing third in the women’s 5000m. This came a day after she secured bronze and set a new national record in the women’s 3000m steeplechase. Indian athlete Parul Chaudhary clinched her second bronze medal in three days at … Read more
BRS MLA Danam Nagender has been disqualified from the Telangana Assembly. The Supreme Court upheld the High Court’s decision, which found he defected by contesting the Lok Sabha election on a Congress ticket while being a BRS MLA. His Khairatabad seat is now vacant. Member of the Telangana Legislative Assembly, Danam Nagender, elected from the … Read more
Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma inaugurated and laid foundations for projects worth Rs 1,000 crore in Bharatpur, Dholpur, Karauli, & Sawai Madhopur. He highlighted the ‘double-engine’ government’s focus on development across various sectors. Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma addressed the inauguration and foundation-laying ceremony held at Bidyari in the Bayana area of Bharatpur district on Monday. … Read more
India’s mobile subscriber base grew by 5.5 million in August, reaching 1.29 billion, according to TRAI. Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel dominated the new additions, collectively accounting for over 4.5 million new users during the month. India added 5.5 million mobile subscribers in August, taking the country’s total mobile subscriber base to 1.29 billion, according … Read more
Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy has assured financial support for beautifying walls beneath flyovers across Bengaluru, including the Silk Board flyover. He said such initiatives could improve the city’s appearance and create more welcoming public spaces. Silk Theme Adds Colour To Flyover Speaking after the walls beneath the Silk Board flyover were painted with attractive designs … Read more
JPMorgan said Tesla’s sales trends remained mixed across major markets based on July and August data. JPMorgan lowered TSLA’s price target to $415 from $445 and kept a ‘Neutral’ rating. The firm reduced its delivery estimate for Tesla to 482,000 units in Q3, down from 516,000. JPMorgan also lowered its gross-margin estimates, citing higher raw-material … Read more
The Supreme Court proposed novel ways to recover pending traffic e-challan dues, suggesting linking fines to electricity bills. The court also recommended blocking vehicle registration, license renewals, and impounding vehicles for unpaid challans. The Supreme Court on Monday suggested that authorities explore unconventional measures to recover unpaid traffic challans, including adding the outstanding amount to … Read more
Lebanese PM Nawaf Salam met US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Washington. They discussed restoring Lebanon’s sovereignty, a tripartite framework for Israeli withdrawal, state control of arms, and US support for Lebanon’s army. Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam on Monday (local time) held high-level discussions with United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio at … Read more
Fugitive gangster Satinderjeet Singh, known as Goldy Brar, has been added to the FBI’s ‘Ten Most Wanted Fugitives’ list. The FBI is offering a reward of up to USD 1 million for information leading to his arrest for his role in a crime syndicate. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has added fugitive gangster Satinderjeet … Read more