Over 19 lakh new enrollments in ESI in June this year

August 21, 2025 7:15 PM

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Over 19 lakh new enrollments in ESI in June this year

  Over 19 lakh new workers have been enrolled under Employees' State Insurance (ESI) Scheme in June this year, including 4.13 lakh female employees and 87 transgenders. In a statement, Ministry of Labour & Employment said that over 34 thousand new establishments have been brought under the socia...

Railways to run 12k special trains during festival season to clear crowd

August 21, 2025 9:26 PM

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Railways to run 12k special trains during festival season to clear crowd

  Railways has decided to operate more than 12 thousand special trains for the convenience of passengers during Diwali and Chhath festivals. Addressing a press conference in New Delhi today, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw also announced that passengers undertaking onward journeys between 13th to ...

Israel to construct houses in highly contentious area of occupied West Bank 

August 21, 2025 5:31 PM

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Israel to construct houses in highly contentious area of occupied West Bank 

  Israel on Wednesday approved the construction of 3,401 housing units in E1, a highly contentious area of the occupied West Bank that critics say will effectively divide Palestinian territory and undermine prospects for a two-state solution. The decision by the Higher Planning Council has triggered...

Telangana: Two Maoists surrender in Hyderabad

August 21, 2025 5:24 PM

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Telangana: Two Maoists surrender in Hyderabad

  In Telangana, two senior members of the CPI (Maoist) surrendered before the police in Hyderabad today. Speaking to the media, Rachakonda Commissioner of Police, G. Sudheer Babu, stated that the surrender of these senior Maoist leaders and their decision to join the social mainstream can be seen as...

Pakistan SC approves bail pleas of Imran Khan

August 21, 2025 4:54 PM

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Pakistan SC approves bail pleas of Imran Khan

    The Supreme Court of Pakistan today approved bail pleas of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan in eight cases linked to the May 9, 2023 violence. The ruling came during the hearing of multiple cases registered against Cricketer-turned-politician after the 2023 nationwide protests a...

NHAI clarifies no user fee on two-wheelers on national highways

August 21, 2025 4:20 PM

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NHAI clarifies no user fee on two-wheelers on national highways

  The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has clarified that no user fee is levied from two wheelers at the toll plazas on National Highways and National Expressways across the country. In a statement, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, has provided clarification on fake news circu...