February 26, 2025 8:15 AM February 26, 2025 8:15 AM

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Ukraine, US agree on economic deal framework, including rare earth mineral extraction

Ukraine and the US have agreed on a framework for a broad economic deal, including the extraction of rare earth minerals. According to Ukrainian officials, who spoke on condition of anonymity, Kyiv hopes the agreement will help secure continued US military support, which Ukraine urgently needs. Ther...

February 26, 2025 8:03 AM February 26, 2025 8:03 AM

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EPFO adds over 16 lakh net members in Dec 2024

Employees' Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) added over 16 lakh net members during December last year. This represents an increase of 9.69 per cent in comparison to the members added in November 2024. According to the Ministry of Labour and Employment, four lakh 85 thousand new subscribers were add...

February 26, 2025 8:01 AM February 26, 2025 8:01 AM

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Kisan credit card loans cross 10 Lakh Crore, benefitting 7.72 crore farmers

A total of over ten lakh crore rupees in loans has been given under the Kisan Credit Card, benefitting seven crore 72 lakh farmers. The Kisan Credit Card (KCC) is a banking product that provides farmers with timely and affordable credit for purchasing agricultural inputs such as seeds, fertilizers, ...

February 26, 2025 7:57 AM February 26, 2025 7:57 AM

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CBSE seeks feedback on draft policy for 2 board exams a year from 2025-26

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has sought responses on a draft policy to conduct two board examinations for class 10 from the academic session 2025-26. In the draft policy, the CBSE proposed to conduct board exams of class 10 in two phases, with the first phase taking place from Feb...

February 26, 2025 1:59 PM February 26, 2025 1:59 PM

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Union Minister Amit Shah inaugurates BJP office in Coimbatore

Union Home Minister and Senior BJP leader Amit Shah has said that Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman had presented the Budget which was beneficial to the middle class, farmers and also to the MSMEs. Speaking after inaugurating the BJP Office at Coimbatore, the Home Minister stated that this was the ...

February 26, 2025 7:48 AM February 26, 2025 7:48 AM

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Union Minister Amit Shah reviews efforts to promote traditional seeds

Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah chaired a review meeting regarding traditional and sweet seeds of the Bharatiya Beej Sahkari Samiti Limited (BBSSL) in New Delhi yesterday. During the meeting, Mr. Shah said, BBSSL is making continuous efforts to conserve and promote traditional seeds. H...

February 26, 2025 12:24 PM February 26, 2025 12:24 PM

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Railway operates more than 115 outward trains from Prayagraj for Mahakumbh Devotees

Railway has operated more than 115 outward trains from various stations of Prayagraj till 9:00 AM today for the convenience of the Mahakumbh devotees returning home after taking a dip in Sangam on the occasion of Maha Shivaratri. The Railway Ministry said, around six lakh passengers travelled in the...

February 25, 2025 10:22 PM February 25, 2025 10:22 PM

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South Korea overpass collapse: 4 construction workers died, 6 injured

In South Korea, at least four construction workers were killed, including two Chinese nationals, and six others were injured when a highway overpass collapsed in Cheonan. According to the Ansan Fire Department, five of the injured are in serious condition. The highway was still under construction, a...

February 25, 2025 10:10 PM February 25, 2025 10:10 PM

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CBSE seeks response on draft policy on two Board Exams for 10th class

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has sought responses on a draft policy to conduct two board examinations for class 10 from the academic session 2025-26. In the draft policy, the CBSE proposed to conduct board exams of class 10 in two phases, with the first phase taking place from Feb...