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Interested employees can avail this one time option by November 30, it added.Eligible employees will be issued orders to avail old pension scheme by January 31, 2024 and subsequently, their NPS accounts will be closed by March 31, 2024. The Department of Personnel and Training, in a letter dated July 13 to all the Chief Secretaries of states and Union Territories, said: “The AIS officers, who have been appointed against a post or vacancy which was advertised or notified for recruitment prior to the date of notification of NPS (i.e. December 22, 2003) and who are covered under NPS on…

Speaking on the occasion, Pilot said, “Those who want to taste victory in their seats will have to work on the field.”He also said that little differences are okay in politics. “This is acceptable in politics. However, the government will be formed if the issues which we raise based on principles and ideologies are raised by you as well,” he told the party’s block presidents”Only giving speeches will not work… We need to go to our divisions and work on the ground,” he added.State Congress chief Govind Singh Dotasra said the party is united in Rajasthan after implementing the suggestions…

Official sources said three non-locals, identified as Anwar, Hiralal and Pinto, were attacked by militants in Gagran village of Shopian district.”The injured have been shifted to hospital and the area has been surrounded to trace the assailants,” a source said.–IANSsq/pgh

In a regulatory filing, the company said it had earned total revenue of Rs 228,310 crore (Q1FY23 Rs 215,286 crore) and a net profit of Rs 28,701 crore (Rs 25,636 crore).According to the company, the attrition rate during the quarter under review was at 14 per cent.As to the outlook for the next quarter, Wipro said it expects the revenue from its IT services business segment to be in the range of $2,722 million to $2,805 million.This translates to sequential guidance of minus 2 per cent to positive 1 per cent in constant currency terms.“Wipro’s first quarter results come with…

Under the revised regulations that will be applied from the start of the current World Test Championship cycle, players will be subjected to a fine equivalent to 5 percent of their match fee for every over that falls short, with a maximum penalty capped at 50 percent.Notably, if a team gets bowled out prior to reaching the 80-over mark and the new ball is not yet due, no over-rate penalty will be imposed, regardless of any potential delays. This amendment supersedes the existing threshold of 60 overs.”The ICC World Test Championship has injected renewed energy into Test cricket giving it…

“The production of water in the Sonia Vihar Water Treatment Plant has decreased by 25 per cent. The overall water production in Delhi has thus decreased by 280 MGD,” the DJB said.Wazirabad, Chandrawal, Okhla and Sonia Vihar water treatment plants supply water to central Delhi, north Delhi, south Delhi, east Delhi and north-east Delhi.The shutdown of these plants may affect water supply for one or two days in the areas such as Civil Lines, Hindu Rao Hospital, Kamla Nagar, Patel Nagar (East & West), Karol Bagh, Paharganj, NDMC area, Old and New Rajendra Nagar, Baljit Nagar, Prem Nagar, Inderpuri, Shastri…

A division bench of Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Sanjeev Narula was dealing with a petition filed by Noida-based NGO Social Organisation for Creating Humanity (SOCH).However, Additional Solicitor General Chetan Sharma said that it was not a PIL but a “proxy personalised” litigation. The petitioner contended that state government was the competent authority and not the Centre to regulate online gaming. As petitioner’s counsel said that the activity has to be regulated by an independent entity, ASG Sharma questioned if an NGO can challenge the competence of the Centre to legislate by filing a PIL. Saying that the…

Sharmin last played international cricket during Bangladesh’s tour of New Zealand in December 2022 and was out of the team since then. In 33 ODIs, she has scored 560 runs, including three half-centuries.Apart from Sharmin, youngsters Shorna Akter, Marufa Akter and veteran Salma Khatun have been included in the 17-member ODI squad too. But there is still no place for fast bowler Jahanara Alam, who was also overlooked for the recent T20I series against India, which Bangladesh lost 2-1.The three ODIs between India and Bangladesh are part of the 2022-25 ICC Women’s ODI Championship cycle, with a start of 9:30am…

BJP state president Samrat Chaudhary said that Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Dy CM Tejashwi Yadav are directly responsible for the murder of our party’s leader Vijay Singh.“The way the lathicharge happened on BJP leaders in Patna, it was a Jungle Raj return in Bihar. Jungle Raj was born during the tenure of Lalu Prasad Yadav, today, Nitish Kumar and Tejashwi Yadav brought the Jungle Raj back. Since Nitish Kumar is under the influence of Mamata Didi (West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee), the situation in West Bengal and Bihar is the same. Democracy has ended in Bihar,” Chaudhary said.“I make…

The victim, a resident of Sector 43, said in his police complaint that on February 27, he received a message on his WhatsApp about a part-time job opportunity to earn extra money. The job involved small tasks like rating hotels and liking videos.In return, the fraudsters promised him a hefty commission.“I was promised a commission of Rs 2,000-3,000. The fraudsters opened a new bank account for me in which I deposited Rs 10,000 as a trial bonus. I was given 30 tasks and I got Rs 2,200 for completing the first task,” the victim told the police.According to the police,…