The government has appointed R Doraiswamy as the new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC), the state-run insurance giant.A notification issued by the Department of Financial Services on Monday confirmed the appointment, following the approval of the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, PTI…
US employee fights back against HR pension sabotage and wins full retirement benefits. (AI Image) In a tale of workplace perseverance and sharp wit, a veteran US employee narrowly avoided being pushed out just weeks before qualifying for his pension. After decades of service at a Forbes 500 company, he found himself under scrutiny by…
NEW DELHI: External affairs minister S Jaishankar, during his first visit to China since 2020 Galwan Valley clashes, called upon the neighbouring nation to ensure that ‘differences does not become disputes, nor does competition become conflict.‘“Stable and constructive ties between India and China are not only to our benefit, but that of the world as…
Bengaluru: Chief minister Siddaramaiah took on the role of a city bus conductor Monday, issuing pink tickets to mark the Shakti scheme crossing the 500-crore ridership milestone. He was joined by his deputy DK Shivakumar, transport minister Ramalinga Reddy, other cabinet colleagues and chief secretary Shalini Rajneesh on the occasion.As part of the event, the…
Saina Nehwal and Parupalli Kashyap (Agency Photos) Saina Nehwal and Parupalli Kashyap have ended their marriage after seven years. The news came through Saina’s Instagram post during the early hours on Monday. In a 2021 interview with You and I magazine, the couple had discussed their relationship dynamics. “Only badminton, all our other choices are…
Walk into any gym, scroll through your fitness feed, or take a casual stroll down the health aisle in a supermarket, and you’re likely to bump into a big shiny tub of protein powder. It’s practically the unofficial mascot of #fitlife. But here’s the real question: do we genuinely need these supplements, or can a…
NEW DELHI: “There’s a point till which Government of India can go. We have reached that point,” attorney general of India R Venkataramani told the Supreme Court on Monday, during the hearing of a plea seeking to stall the execution of Keralite nurse Nimisha Priya in Yemen. The execution is tentatively scheduled for July 16.The…
A crispy samosa. A fizzy drink. A chocolate pastry after lunch. These may seem like harmless to consume, even occasionally. But what if these items come tagged with hidden risks, risks that could quietly damage health, day by day?The Indian government has launched a bold step inspired by the Prime Minister’s “Fit India” mission, which…
England’s Brydon Carse, right, and India’s Ravindra Jadeja collided during the fifth day of the third cricket test match between England and India at Lord’s cricket ground (AP Photo/Richard Pelham) The third Test match between India and England at Lord’s has become increasingly intense, with both teams showing strong competitive spirit. The fifth day began…
President Murmu (File photo) NEW DELHI: President Droupadi Murmu met the 20-year-old college student at the AIIMS Bhubaneswar burn unit, where the girl is undergoing treatment after attempting self-immolation alleging that her claims of sexual harassment by a professor went unheard. The President was at the hospital to attend the institute’s convocation.The student set herself…
