8th Pay Commission: Deadline Extended, Basic Pay, Pension Demands Explained
- The 8th Pay Commission extended the deadline for employee demands to May 31, 2026 online only
- NC-JCM submitted key demands including raising minimum basic pay to Rs 69,000 with fitment factor 3.83
- NC-JCM requested revival of Old Pension Scheme, opposing current contributory pension systems
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Trinamool, BJP Supporters Clash In Bengal's South 24 Parganas Amid Repolling At 15 Booths
- Clashes amid protest by residents alleging threats by Trinamool workers amid repolling
- Repolling is going on in 15 booths in South 24 Parganas district
- The Election Commission ordered the repoll due to allegations of election malpractice
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AAP Rebel Sandeep Pathak Untraceable As Arrest Looms In Two Cases
- Rajya Sabha MP Sandeep Pathak left his Delhi residence amid possible arrest in Punjab cases
- Two FIRs filed against Pathak involve non-bailable offences, sources reported
- Pathak is among seven AAP Rajya Sabha MPs who joined the BJP after quitting AAP
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Phones Beep Across India As Centre Tests Disaster Information Alert System
- India has formally launched its indigenous cell broadcast emergency alert system
- Millions of mobile users across the country received a test message on their mobile phones
- The message, "Extremely Severe Alert", said that India has activated a new instant disaster alerting service
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Dawood Aide Salim Dola Went Incognito In Turkey. A 'Mistake' Led To His Arrest
- Mohammad Salim Dola was extradited to India from Turkey recently after his arrest
- Fearing Indian security agencies, he fled to Istanbul from India and went underground
- A courier delivery to his address led to his arrest
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When Genelia Said She Would Not Marry Riteish If There Was No Proposal
- Riteish and Genelia Deshmukh married on February 3, 2012, with no formal proposal
- Riteish proposed to Genelia five days before their wedding at a surprise event
- The proposal included a yacht ride, fireworks, and a Marine Drive terrace setup
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Tight Security Around EVM Strong Rooms In Assam: Chief Electoral Officer
- Assam CEO Anurag Goel confirmed strict EVM and strong room security protocols are followed
- Contestants and agents can visit strong rooms only up to the designated CCTV monitoring zone
- Only a limited number of authorized individuals are allowed inside the CCTV monitoring area
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'He's Obsessed': Man Gets Slapped By Turtle Underwater, Video Viral
- Christopher Chang’s dive turned viral when a sea turtle slapped him underwater
- The turtle persistently followed Chang, showing unusual interactive behavior
- Chang, an experienced diver, had never seen a turtle act this way before
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These "Cooling" Summer Foods May Actually Heat Your Body Up
- Cold foods like ice cream offer only brief cooling and may raise internal heat during digestion
- High sugar and fat in summer treats can increase body temperature and cause digestive issues
- Ultra-cold drinks may disrupt digestion and are less effective for hydration than water or electrolytes
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Why Is MS Dhoni Having A Delay In Return? CSK Coach Reveals 'Confidence' Issue
- CSK batting coach Michael Hussey revealed the problem behind MS Dhoni's return from injury
- "As soon as he's got the confidence in his calf, I'm sure he'll give it the tick to ready to go," Hussey said
- "He was worried that if he came (to stadium), there'd be a bit too much of a distraction," Hussey added
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