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This London Firm is Changing the Rules by Letting Staff Decide Their Salaries
Betting firm Smarkets has adopted a radical pay transparency policy, through which staff can see colleagues' salaries and have pay rise requests endorsed by peers.
Use Technology for Timely Payment of Crop Insurance Claims: Centre to States
In the current 2017-18 crop year (July-June), a sum of Rs 19,163.48 crore has been insured by 4.79 crore farmers under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana.
Super Cup: ISL Champions Chennaiyin FC Knocked Out by Aizawl FC
Aizawl FC kick started their round-of-16 campaign defeating the ISL 2018 Champions Chennaiyin FC in a nail biting penalty shootout 5-3 (2-2) here on Saturday.
Donald Trump Blasts California Governor's Immigrant Pardons
Governor Jerry Brown has accused the Trump administration of "basically going to war" with California over immigration policy.
YSR Congress MPs to go on Hunger Strike, Resign on Last Day of Parliament Session Over Andhra Special Status
Jagan Reddy also said Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu has been "resorting to theatrics, which could fetch him an Oscar award in the best anti-hero category".
Cauvery Dispute: As Karnataka and Tamil Nadu Slug It Out Over Meaning of 'Scheme', Centre Asks Supreme Court to Clarify
Filing its application on Saturday, the central government has sought the intervention of the court to guide the Centre how to move ahead when the state governments have taken diametrically opposite stands on the basis of their own interpretation of the S...
Ernesto Valverde and Barca Wary of Playing Injured Messi Against Sevilla
Barcelona forward Lionel Messi is still feeling discomfort with his thigh and the club need to exercise caution to ensure he does not tear the muscle, coach Ernesto Valverde said on Friday ahead of his side's La Liga game at Sevilla.
Brazil World Cup Boost as Neymar to Return in "Two, Three Weeks"
Paris Saint-Germain star Neymar, who is convalescing in Brazil after surgery on his injured right foot, will be back "in two to three weeks," the club's coach Unai Emery said on Friday.
BSF Says it Didn't Allow 'Even Single Infiltration' Along International Border
Four terrorists were killed on March 28 in a day-long encounter with security forces in the Sunderbani area of Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district.
Madhya Pradesh to Raise Retirement Age for Govt Employees to 62 Years
According to estimates, around 5.50 lakh government staffers are expected to benefit from the move.
Goondas Have No Human Rights, Says Shivraj Chouhan, Defends Public Parade of Rape Accused
Asked about the police allegedly dilly-dallying a case related to the suicide of a woman, whose kin had claimed she was married to the son of PWD Minister Rampal Singh, Chouhan said, "Law will take its own course."
HCSL Recruitment 2018: 2 Posts, Apply Before 5th April 2018
The Hooghly Cochin Shipyard Limited (HCSL), a Joint Venture Company between Cochin Shipyard Limited and Hooghly Dock & Port Engineering Ltd aims to fill 2 vacancies for the posts of Chief Project Engineer (CPE) and Senior Project Engineer (SPE).
UIDAI Restores Airtel's Authorisation for Aadhaar-based eKYC
In a strong action in December, the government and the UIDAI temporarily barred the company from conducting Aadhaar-based SIM verification of mobile customers and e-KYC of payments bank clients.
Starting 2022, Board Bullet Trains From Mumbai to Ahmedabad Every 20 Minutes
Railway Minister Piyush Goyal made the announcement in a recent Twitter post and said that the bullet trains will have a seating capacity of 750 passengers with 10 coaches in every train.
Rapper DMX Plays Own Song in Court to Plead For Lighter Sentence
US District Judge Jed Rakoff took requests, accommodating DMX's desire to hear his autobiographical hit "Slippin'" before DMX faced the music over his admission of guilt. The judge called DMX's fraud a "brazen and blatant" crime that could not go unpunish...
China Cuts Tax Rates for Chipmakers Amid Trade Tensions
The move comes as the United States is considering imposing tariffs on $50 billion worth of Chinese exports, citing discriminatory trade practices in high-tech sectors, including semiconductors.