New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): The interest rate on the general provident fund (GPF) has been cut by 10 basis points (bps) to 7.9 per cent from 8 per cent with effect from July 1, the Finance Ministry said on Tuesday.
New Delhi (India), July 9 (ANI): First meeting of the committee formed to examine the pros and cons of bringing out a central legislation against the assault on doctors on duty will be held on July 10, informed Department of Health and Family Welfare.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 2 (ANI): The Central Railway continued its services till late night on July 1 despite the unprecedented heavy rainfall of 400 mm in Mumbai in the past 24 hours, a press release by the organisation on Tuesday said.
Chester-le-Street [UK], July 1 (ANI): Avishka Fernando's century before a three-wicket haul by Lasith Malinga helped Sri Lanka defeat West Indies by 23 runs in the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup at Riverside Ground on Monday.
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], July 1 (ANI): BJP MLA Akash Vijayvargiya on Monday said the Municipal Corporation was planning to demolish the building on July 2 for which he was embroiled in a spat with the municipality officer.
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 1 (ANI): Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday said that the sons of his former counterpart Nawaz Sharif had approached two countries with a request to intervene and facilitate their father's National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO), who is currently serving a prison
Birmingham [UK], July 1 (ANI): Keeping in mind the wicket condition of Edgbaston, Indian team is likely to make two changes for their World Cup match against Bangladesh.
Washington D.C. [USA], July 1 (ANI): A recent research on mice has brought out the fact that stem cell stimulation, a procedure which uses stem cells to treat or prevent a disease or condition, is promising enough for non-invasive stroke treatment.
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): Delhi's electricity demand touched an all-time high of 7,241 megawatt (MW) on Monday at 3:29 pm. This is the highest peak power demand recorded in any Indian city.
Washington D.C. [USA], July 1 (ANI): While bullying affects children in some or the other way, according to a recent study, some young adults, who are bullied as children could have a greater risk of ongoing depression due to a mix of genetic and environmental factors.
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], July 1 (ANI): An Amritsar court on Monday sent two accused, who were caught with narcotics by Custom Department, to 14 days judicial custody.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 1 (ANI): A girl student was found pregnant at a hostel run by Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe (ST) Development Department of the state government.