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After considering the difficulties of the beneficiaries, the state government has taken a crucial decision to ensure that no inconvenience is caused to the beneficiaries during the pension distribution. (Representational Image: PTI)

Indian pension system ranks amongst worst

With little social security coverage, the workforce in India has to manage pension savings on its own for the most part

20 Oct 2021 9:00 AM IST

Former Badmintor player Prakash Padukone. (Photo: AP)

Indo-Pak World Cup clash should go ahead: Prakash Padukone

The match on October 24 will be the World Cup opener for both the sides

19 Oct 2021 7:48 PM IST

According to the State Disaster Management Secretary, Uttarakhand has recorded more than 200mm of rainfall in the last 24 hours. (PTI file Photo)

Uttarakhand: Around 24 died due to incessant rains, maximum casualties...

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami conducted an aerial survey of areas affected due to heavy rainfall

19 Oct 2021 6:12 PM IST

A health worker prepares a dose of the Covishield vaccine against the Covid-19 coronavirus, at a vaccination centre in Rajawadi Hospital in Mumbai. (Photo: AFP)

COVID-19: India's R-value below 1 since Sep, say researchers

The bigger the number than 1, the faster the rate of spreading of the disease in the population

19 Oct 2021 4:43 PM IST

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra (R). (AFP)

Congress to give 40% tickets to women in UP Assembly polls: Priyanka...

'These tickets will be given on the basis of merit and not just on the basis of caste or religion,' she said

19 Oct 2021 2:43 PM IST

Eleven deaths in rain related-incidents were reported on Tuesday, while many people are feared trapped in rubble following cloudbursts and landslides. (Image credit: Twitter/@weatherindia)

Incessant rain claims 11 more lives in U'khand; Nainital cut off from...

Nainital was cut off from the rest of the state with three roads leading to the popular tourist spot blocked due to a...

19 Oct 2021 1:47 PM IST

The Reserve Bank of India permitted Telangana state and Andhra Pradesh to raise 6,000 crore and 8,000 crore respectively. (

RBI fines SBI, StanChart for rules violation

On SBI, the central bank said the lender delayed reporting fraud in a customer account to it

19 Oct 2021 7:32 AM IST

Sensex tanks 433 pts; Nifty gives up 11,200 level. (PTI Photo)

Market enters overbought zone

The domestic economic indicators continue to show recovery from the pandemic

19 Oct 2021 7:27 AM IST

In a complaint lodged with the police, the victims wife alleged that her father and uncle were behind the murder of her husband (Representational Image)

Top executive, driver killed in Kolkata, deaths still a mystery

The victims were Subir Chaki, 61, the managing director of Kilburn Engineering, and the driver of his car, Robin Mondal,...

19 Oct 2021 6:52 AM IST

Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh.

Dera Sacha Sauda chief, 4 others get life term in 19-yr-old sect...

The court in Panchkula had convicted Ram Rahim and four others in the murder case on October 8

18 Oct 2021 6:21 PM IST

Yuvraj Singh. PTI Photo

Yuvraj Singh held in alleged casteist remarks case, released later:...

Singh was accused of making casteist remarks against another cricketer during an Instagram chat last year

18 Oct 2021 12:09 PM IST

A police officer searches the bag of Kashmiri men in Srinagar, Kashmir on Oct. 12, 2021. (AP/Dar Yasin)

Kashmir Police asked to shift non-local labourers to police stations

A message was flashed to all police units in the Kashmir Valley by the SSP Police Control Room, on behalf of...

18 Oct 2021 11:49 AM IST