Soldiers' dedication in protecting nation 'unparalleled', says Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday honoured the courage and sacrifices of the country's brave soldiers on Armed Forces Flag Day, saying their dedication in protecting the nation is......

Cong manifesto to counter Modi's guarantee with '5 nyay', '25 guarantees'

The Congress' manifesto for the Lok Sabha polls would focus on "paanch NYAY" and "pachees guarantee", and the party on Tuesday resolved to take its promises to the people with a "ghar ghar......

Tripura polls: BJP manifesto offers greater autonomy but silent on jobs, pension

The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday unveiled an election manifesto for Tripura promising greater autonomy for the tribal council, as well as an increase in sops for farmers, women and......

Quick decision-making needed for combat-readiness: Rajnath

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said swift and transparent decision-making and availability of optimal resources were needed for a country's combat readiness. IMAGE: Defence Minister......

Exempt tax for all pension funds: PFRDA

The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has sought income tax exemption for the New Pension Scheme at par with other schemes like Public Provident Fund (PPF). "PPF, having a......

PFRDA to correct flaws in New Pension Scheme: Chairman

Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) Chairman Yogesh Agarwal on Tuesday said there were some flaws with the New Pension Scheme (NPS) and the regulator is taking steps to......

Pension regulator appoints NSDL as record-keeper

Interim pension regulator Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authorityhas appointed National Securities Depositories Ltd as an agency to track the pension records of those under the new......

Poll star Sitharaman woos middle class, women with tax and savings sops

In the Modi government's last full Budget before general elections, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday unveiled tax rebates and saving plans to woo the middle class, women and......

How India plans to prepare medal winners for 2024, 2028 Olympics

IMAGE: Rajyavardhan Rathore interacts with students at KIIT University in Bhubaneswar. Photograph: Rajyavardhan Rathore/Twitter Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports Rajyavardhan......