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EPFO Coverage Expanded as Wage Limit Rises to ₹25,000

16-09-2026 / 0 comments

New Delhi, September 16, 2026 The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved an increase in the wage ceiling for mandatory coverage under the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) from ₹15,000 to ₹25,000 per month. The decision is expected to bring more than 51 lakh additional employees under mandatory EPFO coverage, widening access to provident fund savings, pension benefits and insurance protection. Under the existing system, employees joining...

India Targets 100 New Airports in Major UDAN Expansion

02-09-2026 / 0 comments

New Delhi, September 02, 2026 Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s meeting with World Bank Group President Ajay Banga on the sidelines of the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBG) Meeting in Asheville highlighted India’s efforts to deepen its engagement with global financial institutions. The discussions centred on expanding the India-World Bank partnership beyond traditional lending, with a stronger focus on infrastructure, private investment,...

Centre Seeks Opposition Cooperation Ahead of Monsoon Session

19-07-2026 / 0 comments

New Delhi, July 19, 2026 The Centre on Sunday convened an all-party meeting in New Delhi ahead of the Monsoon Session of Parliament, aiming to ensure constructive discussions and smooth legislative proceedings. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh chaired the meeting at the Parliament House Complex, where leaders from across the political spectrum gathered to discuss the agenda for the upcoming session. The meeting, called by Parliamentary Affairs and Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju, saw participation...

ICAR Unveils 386 Climate-Resilient Crop Varieties

16-07-2026 / 0 comments

New Delhi, July 16,2026 India is strengthening its agricultural future by investing in research, innovation and climate-resilient farming. As agriculture faces the twin challenges of climate change and rising food demand, scientific advancements are becoming increasingly important in improving productivity, nutritional security and sustainable growth. Marking its 98th Foundation Day, the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) highlighted a series of achievements that reflect its growing...

वीव द फ्यूचर 4.0' से वस्त्र क्षेत्र को मिलेगी नई दिशा, टेक्सटाइल वेस्ट पर होगा फोकस

11-07-2026 / 0 comments

नई दिल्ली, 11जुलाई 2026 देश में वस्त्र क्षेत्र को अधिक टिकाऊ और नवाचार आधारित बनाने की दिशा में एक अहम पहल शुरू होने जा रही है। केंद्रीय वस्त्र मंत्री गिरिराज सिंह 13 जुलाई को नई दिल्ली के दिल्ली हाट...