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Study shows how music can prevent cognitive decline
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A team of researchers from the University of Geneva (UNIGE), HES-SO Geneva, and EPFL discovered that practising and listening to music can slow cognitive decline.
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A new measurement could change understanding of the Universe: Study
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Published in Astronomy & Astrophysics, a study carried out by the Stellar Standard Candles and Distances research group, led by Richard Anderson at EPFL's Institute of Physics, achieved the most accurate calibration of Cepheid stars -- a type of variable star whose luminosity fluctuates
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Interest rate on employees' provident fund fixed at 8.15 pc for 2022-23
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Central Board of Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has recommended an 8.15 per cent interest rate to be credited on provident funds for the financial year 2022-23.
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EPFO adds 14.86 lakh members in January with over 50 pc in 18-25 age group
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The provisional payroll data of the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) showed a total of 14.86 lakh net members were added in the month of January 2023.
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CPI(M) MP John Brittas writes to Union Labour Minister urging to implement
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Dr. John Brittas in a Letter to Union Minister said that there are 75,33,166 pensioners under EPS as of date and 6,79,78,581 contributing members during the last year.
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CPI (M) MP John Brittas writes to Union Labour Minister against EPFO circu
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
CPI (M) MP John Brittas wrote a letter to Union Minister for Labour and Employment Bhupendra Yadav against the circular which was issued on January 25, and requested the minister to intervene into this matter and demanded immediate withdrawal of the circular.
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EPFO to launch pan-India outreach programme on Friday
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
EPFO has urged all the stakeholders to ensure maximum participation in the camps to make this programme successful and effective.
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EPFO adds 16.26 lakh net members in November last year
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The data indicates an increase of 25.67 per cent net additions compared to previous month in October, 2022
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Researchers discover ceramides role in aging muscle health
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Mice experience inactivity, muscle loss, and strength loss as they age, just like humans do. The ceramide content of mice's muscles increases as they age, according to a group of researchers at EPFL lead by Johan Auwerx.
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India generates 15-16 lakh formal sector jobs every month, says Ashwini Va
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Citing Employees' Provident Fund Organisation data, Union Minister for Railways, Communications, Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw has said an average of 15-16 lakh formal sector jobs are being generated every month in India.
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EPFO adds 16.82 lakh net members in September 2022
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) provisional payroll data released on Sunday showed that the EPFO has added 16.82 lakh net subscribers in the month of September 2022, which is an increase of 9.14 per cent in net membership as compared to the corresponding month during last ye
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EPFO: 986,850 subscribers added under provident fund in August
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
From September 2017 till August 2022, a total of 5,81,56,630 new subscribers joined the EPF scheme, data showed.
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