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The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is preparing to roll out major reforms under the proposed “EPFO 3.0” framework, bringing significant changes to provident fund withdrawal rules, digital access, and settlement systems for millions of salaried employees across India. The reforms are aimed at making PF withdrawals faster, more flexible,

US President Donald Trump has said that Washington remains dissatisfied with the current state of negotiations with Iran, warning that the United States could escalate its response if diplomatic efforts fail, even as violence continues to intensify in Lebanon and tensions remain high across the Middle East. Speaking during a

IMD Tracks Southwest Monsoon Progress Amid Heatwave and Extreme Weather Concerns The southwest monsoon is likely to arrive over Kerala around June 2–3, close to its normal onset timeline, even as the Centre and weather agencies urged states to remain cautious over possible extreme weather events, flooding risks and uneven

Searches Linked to CMRL-Exalogic Case Trigger Political Storm in Kerala The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday conducted raids at the residences of former Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and multiple other locations across the state in connection with the Cochin Minerals and Rutile Limited (CMRL) money laundering investigation. Officials said

Massive Multi-Agency Rescue Operation Prevents Major Disaster in Kashmir A major tragedy was averted in Jammu and Kashmir’s Gulmarg after more than 300 tourists stranded mid-air inside the famous Gulmarg Gondola cable cars were rescued safely following a major technical malfunction in the system. Officials said nearly 65 gondola cabins

DK Shivakumar Likely to Take Over as Congress Implements Power Shift Formula In a major political development that could reshape Karnataka’s power structure, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is expected to step down from office as the Congress high command moves ahead with a leadership transition in the state. Senior party leaders

Top Court Clarifies Election Commission’s Role During Electoral Verification In a significant observation during hearings linked to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, the Supreme Court stated that the Election Commission of India (ECI) possesses only limited authority in matters concerning citizenship verification, while simultaneously backing the constitutional

Hundreds of thousands of Muslim pilgrims gathered in Mina near the holy city of Mecca to perform the symbolic “stoning the devil” ritual, one of the final major rites of the annual Hajj pilgrimage, as Eid al-Adha celebrations began across parts of the Muslim world. Beginning before dawn, pilgrims moved

India strongly criticised Pakistan at the United Nations, warning that Islamabad must face the consequences of continuing to support and sponsor cross-border terrorism. The sharp remarks came during a recent United Nations Security Council discussion where India accused Pakistan of repeatedly violating the principles of sovereignty and territorial integrity through

Byju Raveendran, founder of embattled edtech giant Byju’s, has been sentenced to six months in jail by a Singapore court in a contempt of court case linked to ongoing disputes over asset disclosures and financial investigations surrounding the collapsed startup. According to reports citing people familiar with the matter, the