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Cabinet approves raising EPFO wage ceiling from Rs 15,000 to Rs 25,000
The EPFO wage limit had remained unchanged between 2004 and 2014. It was raised to Rs 15,000 in September 2014. The latest decision follows the same approach of periodically updating the ceiling, with the new Rs 25,000 limit intended to account for wage growth.
Lover confronts partner after spotting him with another woman; dragged on car bonnet
A woman was struck by a car and carried on its bonnet after a dispute. The driver then accelerated, hitting the woman and continuing to move forward. The incident escalated as the car was driven towards her again after she fell. The driver subsequently fled the scene, leaving the...
Pranati, India's only gymnast selected for Asiad, left home for gymnastics
Pranati Nayak is preparing for her fourth Asian Games after a journey that began with leaving her family in West Bengal at a young age to pursue gymnastics. A Tokyo Olympian, Nayak has overcome injuries and setbacks to remain India's lone gymnast at the 2026 Games. Her story is o...
Read the 6 am email Oracle Leadership reused for its second round of layoffs this year
Oracle layoffs: Oracle's second round of job cuts this year arrived with the same termination email it sent in March. Signed "Oracle Leadership", the 6am note told employees their role was eliminated and "today is your last working day". Staff shared both versions on Reddit, Blin...
Rinku Singh to marry Priya Saroj in December: Inside his Rs 3.5 crore Aligarh home
Cricketer Rinku Singh is eagerly preparing for his wedding to Priya Saroj, slated for December 2026. His six-bedroom bungalow in Aligarh tells the story of his remarkable rise from humble beginnings. The house is tastefully designed with modern interiors and boasts a private swim...
Commander who would not leave: The battle that won Lt Col Tarapore the Param Vir Chakra
Lieutenant Colonel Ardeshir Tarapore died bravely leading his regiment in 1965. His unit destroyed sixty enemy tanks while losing only nine during intense fighting. Tarapore refused evacuation even after sustaining wounds on the battlefield. He was posthumously awarded India's hi...
Gurgaon hit-and-run case: Kalyan Bainsla, cousin sent to 2-day police custody
Two accused in the Gurgaon hit-and-run case were produced before a local court. They were sent to two days of police custody until September eighteenth. A video from the victim's bike camera showed her being knocked down. Police added an attempt-to-murder charge after examining t...
'Don't make changes': Yuvraj's warning to Gambhir and management ahead of 2027 WC
As India gears up for the 2027 ODI World Cup, emphasis is being placed on maintaining a consistent squad. Yuvraj Singh advocates for the development of a core group, allowing players regular opportunities to hone their skills. This strategy minimizes disruptive last-minute altera...
Deleted ChatGPT chats: Can you recover them? Here's what happens
Users can manage their ChatGPT chat history by deleting unwanted conversations. Deleted chats are permanently removed and cannot be recovered by any means. Archived chats remain stored and can be viewed or unarchived later. Deleting conversations also removes synced data from con...
10 dead, dozens missing after war-damaged apartment block collapses in Gaza
A devastating incident occurred overnight in Gaza City, where a six-storey apartment building crumbled, leaving at least ten Palestinians, including young children, dead. The aftermath has led to fears that numerous individuals may still be trapped beneath the debris. Rescue team...
Teen cancer survivor donates 573 Lego figures to hospital that treated him
Cancer survivor Alexander Ackles-Dold reminisces about the compassion he received during his childhood hospital stays. In a heartfelt initiative, he spearheads a LEGO donation drive for the pediatric oncology clinic in Southlake. The project has amassed hundreds of LEGO figures a...
New Orleans turns 12 million pounds of glass into sand to rebuild wetlands
In a groundbreaking initiative in New Orleans, discarded glass bottles are being turned into sand for coastal restoration. Known as Glass Half Full, this program has successfully redirected millions of pounds of glass from local landfills. Current research is examining the positi...
Washington couple spent $300,000 on home plans; state wants 44 acres surrendered
Tyler Chambers embarked on an ambitious journey to construct his dream home in Washington. Investing nearly $300,000 into regulatory requirements and necessary studies, he was soon met with neighbor complaints that triggered additional demands. These included extensive environmen...
Why some parents struggle to throw away their children’s old toys
For parents, old toys embody deep emotional ties that go far beyond their material worth. They act as keepsakes that evoke autobiographical moments from family life. These cherished objects enrich a parent's identity, illustrating their journey in raising children. Nostalgic feel...
‘He jumped the red light and ran away’: Biker Sia rejects car driver's claims
Sia, the hit-and-run victim, strongly rejects the accused driver's statements as lies. She asserts that camera footage clearly shows him jumping a red light. The victim's father dismissed claims of medical urgency as baseless explanations. Sia gave her statement to the judge and ...