
Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Tuesday said the government has decided to increase the pension of freedom fighters from Rs 9,400 to Rs 11,000 per month....

A communication has gone viral on social media wherein a junior employee, in answer to a showcause for coming late to office replied that his boss comes late too, so he comes late as well. ...

Puducherry Lieutenant Governor, Tamilisai Soundararajan, has said that the Union Territory government would soon implement the 10 per cent reservation for admission in MBBS course for students studying in government schools....

It was on July 18, 1978 -- 45 years ago -- that the then Congress leader Sharad Govindrao Pawar, 37, took oath of office as the youngest Chief Minister of Maharashtra -- and still holds the record. ...

Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday launched CRCS-Sahara Refund Portal which will help more than 10 crore depositors of Sahara Group claim their money back and said that now no one can stop the money now and that they will get the refund in 45 days after registering on the portal. ...

With the monsoon session of Parliament set to commence on July 20, the government has convened an all-party meeting on Wednesday. ...

Even as the leaders from 26 opposition parties are deliberating on bringing the like-minded parties together for crucial 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Trinamool Congress leader Derek O'Brien gave a glimpse of the name of the opposition with the popular movie name 'Chak De! India'....

The New Zealand government on Tuesday launched a plan to help regions in the North Island to recover from cyclone Gabrielle, the Auckland flooding, and other severe weather in January and February this year....

In a major step forward, a replacement vessel has sailed from Djibouti to replace the decaying super oil tanker FSO Safer off Yemen's Red Sea coast, a UN spokesman said. ...

Ties between Pakistan and Afghanistan are soon approaching the crossroads as Islamabad's accusations of cross-border terrorism and the presence of TTP militants in the war-torn nation are being responded aggressively by the Taliban regime in Kabul. ...