New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): In a move that will benefit over 72 lakh employees, the Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the extension of Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) contribution for three more months, from June to August 2020.
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): The Cabinet approved the extension of Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana for further five months under which 203 lakh tons of grains will be distributed among 81 crore people.
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], July 8 (ANI): Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) Ltd has approved the issuance of US dollar-denominated foreign currency bonds to raise nearly 1.25 billion dollars (about Rs 9,357 crore).
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], July 6 (ANI): Seventy-five per cent of private-sector jobs in Haryana will be reserved for local candidates as per a proposed ordinance cleared by the state cabinet on Monday.
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], July 6 (ANI): Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Monday announced that the state-level Single Window Monitoring and Clearance Authority have approved 193 project proposals through single-window portal with an investment of Rs 6,100 crore.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 6 (ANI): Building materials company Prism Johnson said on Monday its board of directors has approved the divestment of entire 51 per cent holding in Raheja QBE General Insurance Company to QORQL Pvt Ltd for nearly Rs 290 crore.
Kuwait City [Kuwait], July 6 (ANI): The legal and legislative committee of Kuwait's National Assembly has approved the draft expat quota bill which could result in 8 lakh Indians leaving the country.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 4 (ANI): The Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) announced a number of kindness package for all its consumers on Saturday. It has started taking meter readings in all parts of Mumbai except containment zones.
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 3 (ANI): Taj Mahal is set to reopen for tourists on July 6, after being shut for around three months due to the coronavirus-induced lockdown.
London [UK], July 3 (ANI): The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) on Friday announced that recreational cricket to return from next weekend after the UK Government gave their approval.
Madrid [Spain], July 3 (Sputnik/ANI): The Spanish government approved on Friday a new financial support package worth 50 billion euros ($56 billion) to businesses affected by COVID-19 lockdown restrictions.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 3 (ANI): Odisha Government has fixed up the maximum price for RT-PCR COVID-19 test conducted by ICMR approved private laboratories at Rs 2200.