EPFO registers increase of 9.69 percent members during Dec 2024

February 25, 2025 7:56 PM February 25, 2025 7:56 PM

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EPFO registers increase of 9.69 percent members during Dec 2024

Employees' Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) added over 16 lakh net members during December last year. This represents an increase of 9.69 percent in comparison to the members added in November 2024. According to the Ministry of Labour and Employment, EPFO enrolled around 8.47 lakh new subscribers ...

CBI raids at over 60 locations across the country in cryptocurrency scam

February 25, 2025 7:32 PM February 25, 2025 7:32 PM

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CBI raids at over 60 locations across the country in cryptocurrency scam

    The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has conducted extensive searches at over 60 locations across the country in connection with the GainBitcoin cryptocurrency scam. The coordinated search operations are being carried out in major cities, including Delhi NCR, Pune, Chandigarh, Nanded, Kolha...

Rupee down by 50 paise against US dollar

February 25, 2025 7:19 PM February 25, 2025 7:19 PM

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Rupee down by 50 paise against US dollar

          In the Forex market, the rupee today depreciated by 50 paise to settle at 87 rupees and 20 paise against the US dollar due to month-end dollar demand by importers amid uncertainty over US trade tariffs. Strengthening of the US dollar index and sustained foreign fund outflows also weighed o...

J&K CM says tourism plays vital role in state’s economy

February 25, 2025 7:18 PM February 25, 2025 7:18 PM

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J&K CM says tourism plays vital role in state’s economy

    In Jammu and Kashmir, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today emphasized that tourism plays a vital role in J&K's economy, with significant potential in both religious and border tourism particularly in Jammu. Akashvani Jammu Correspondent reports that the Chief Minister highlighted that region's...

Domestic market ends with mixed responses

February 25, 2025 5:20 PM February 25, 2025 5:20 PM

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Domestic market ends with mixed responses

The benchmark domestic equity indices ended mixed in a range-bound trade today. The 30-share index at the Bombay Stock Exchange, Sensex, snapped its five-day losing streak and added 148 points, or 0.2 percent, to close at 74,602. Conversely, the National Stock Exchange Nifty-50 ended on a flat note,...

Bangladesh: Student leader Nahid resigns from Interim govt, likely to join new party

February 25, 2025 5:16 PM February 25, 2025 5:16 PM

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Bangladesh: Student leader Nahid resigns from Interim govt, likely to join new party

In Bangladesh, student leader Nahid Islam has resigned from the Advisory Council of the interim government as the information and broadcasting adviser amid discussions that he would join a new political party. Official sources said Nahid Islam submitted his resignation letter to Chief Adviser Dr Muh...