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Delhi Pollution: Gopal Rai distributes heaters to Secretariat workers to prevent bonfires
Delhi's air quality has not reached the severe category this season, but the government is encourag…
PTI
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Centre releases Rs 1.78 lakh crore to states for festive season, with largest shares to Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Madhya Pradesh
Among the other states, Andhra Pradesh received Rs 7,211 crore, Tamil Nadu received Rs 7,268 crore,…
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Wages of Assam tea workers "meagre"; welfare scheme implementation has "several shortcomings": CAG report
The CAG report also found the state government's intervention in fixing wages as per the Minimum Wa…
PTI
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Atishi set to become Delhi's new Chief Minister as Arvind Kejriwal steps down months before the assembly elections
Atishi is set to become Delhi's next Chief Minister after Arvind Kejriwal's resignation, with unani…
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Indoor air pollution poses greater health risk than outdoor: Experts
Studies done in Delhi have shown that women's average exposure to high levels of black carbon (wome…
PTI
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Centre to unveil new simplified pension application form for retiring employees
The Department of Pension & Pensioners' Welfare (DoPPW) had vide its notification dated July 16, 20…
PTI
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Confused by the newly introduced Unified Pension Scheme? Here’s all you need to know about how it will work
The Indian government has approved the Unified Pension Scheme, due to become effective by April 1, …
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Illinois is launching a basic income pilot for 400 families in the child welfare system in the hopes of reducing maltreatment
Illinois' guaranteed basic income program will give no-strings-attached cash to families in the chi…
Allie Kelly
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Govt has incorporated employees' suggestions in revised Budget: Bhajanlal Sharma
Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma on Sunday said keeping in mind the interests of the stat…
PTI
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Bengaluru landlords and associations cannot ban residents from having pets — here’s what the BBMP guidelines say
BBMP's new guidelines protect Bengaluru pet owners and community animals from unfair restrictions, …
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Budget: Rs 13,539 cr allocated to social justice department, 37% higher than last year
This increase is primarily focused on enhancing welfare programmes for marginalised communities and…
PTI
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Number of children in non-institutional care increased fourfold between 2021-22 and 2023-24: Govt
In the financial year 2021-22, 29,331 children were covered by non-institutional care. This number …
PTI
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After eliminating extreme poverty, India now eligible to move to a higher poverty line: report
The report finds growth in per capita consumption, a decline in urban and rural inequality and a dr…
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Right to adopt child cannot be raised to status of a fundamental right: Delhi HC
The right to adopt a child cannot be raised to the status of a fundamental right under Article 21 o…
PTI
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Argentina's new government says it will punish protesters by taking away their welfare payments
Sandra Pettovello, Argentina's Human Capital Minister, announced that all protesters would lose the…
Thibault Spirlet
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NHRC seeks report from Centre, states on wellbeing of cops
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has directed the Ministries of Health and Family Welfar…
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Samsung family members selling $2 bn worth shares to cover inheritance taxes
Members of Samsung Group's owning family are set to sell nearly 2.6 trillion won ($2 billion) worth…
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I created major advocacy organizations for women's entrepreneurship and animal welfare. This is how I did it.
Wendy Diamond, who founded Women's Entrepreneurship Day Organization and Animal Fair Media, explain…
Katie Balevic
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Wisconsin police reportedly ran over and killed a woman they were visiting for a welfare check
A police officer in Greenfield, Wisconsin is under investigation after hitting and killing Tricia D…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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Govt eases Covid guidelines for international travellers
The new guidelines shall come into effect from midnight of July 20. "Taking note of prevalen…