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Here's all you need to know about Kerala Lottery 2024 Directorate of Kerala State Lotteries

Kerala Lottery 2024: Ticket prize, winning amount, process and all you need to know

December 12, 2024 16:05 IST

Kerala Lottery 2024: To claim the prize, participants must match ticket numbers in the Kerala Government Gazette within 30 days of the announcement.

Know what is Macy's Thanksgiving Parade, the origin of it, and where to watch the 2024 parade live.

What is Macy’s Parade: All you need to know about Thanksgiving celebrations 2024

November 29, 2024 08:55 IST

Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade continues to be a beloved celebration that brings families and friends together to kick off the holiday season with joy and excitement.

EV Schemes in India: The Delhi government introduced the Delhi Electric Vehicle Policy in August 2020 with the goal of accelerating the transition to battery-electric vehicles.

Electric Vehicles (EV) Schemes across India 2024: All you need to know

November 29, 2024 08:54 IST

Remarkably, the Indian electric vehicle market is experiencing rapid expansion; here're all the EV Schemes implemented by center and state governments across India 2024.

Delhi Government Approves 80,000 New Old Age Pensions

Delhi Govt’s old age pension scheme— eligibility, application process and all you should know

November 26, 2024 15:49 IST

The newly announced Old Age Pension Scheme by the Delhi Government targets senior citizens with limited financial resources or inadequate family support.

On Friday, the Union Cabinet adopted the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS), which intends to give 'Assured Pension', 'Assured Family Pension', and 'Assured Minimum Pension' to government employees.

What is Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) 2024: Here’s all you need to know

November 22, 2024 09:02 IST

Presently, government employees are covered by the National Pension System (NPS), and now have the choice of switching to the UPS plan.

All you need to know about the new RRTS project: An expansion from Sarai Kale Khan to Rajasthan's Dharuhera, Bawal, and Shahjahanpur is additionally being considered.

Gurugram- Greater Noida: All you need to know about new RRTS project

November 20, 2024 16:22 IST

The project, estimated at Rs 15,000 crore aims to reduce traffic congestion and air pollution, with the additional plans to connect IGI Airport with major NCR hubs.

What is the Electoral College and how does the US use it to elect presidents?

November 6, 2024 07:00 IST

It is different from the popular vote, and it has an outsize impact on how candidates run and win campaigns.

What is the ‘Iron Beam’, Israel’s new high-power laser air defense system?

November 2, 2024 10:48 IST

The IMoD notes that the integration will significantly enhance Israel's defense capabilities against external threats and even lower operational costs.

What is ‘Pink cocaine’: The dangerous drug cocktail linked to Liam Payne’s death

October 23, 2024 00:56 IST

Payne was found dead shortly after, having fallen from the third floor of the CasaSur Palermo Hotel.

What is early voting and why is it important for US elections?

October 20, 2024 01:07 IST

Early voting varies by state, with most offering in-person voting before Election Day and some also providing mail-in ballot options.

Japanese atomic bomb survivor organisation Nihon Hidankyo wins Nobel Peace Prize: All you need to know

October 11, 2024 19:00 IST

The organization aims at working for a world free of nuclear weapons and for the Hibakusha people.

Ratan Tata: was committed to social welfare, directing 65% of the company's profits to charitable trusts for education, healthcare, and rural development.

Ratan Tata: All you need to know about Indian Icon’s achievements, contributions, awards, and more

October 10, 2024 11:11 IST

Ratan Tata Awards: Tata's legacy is one of transformative leadership marked by significant achievements in business and philanthropy.

What is the US Visa Waiver Programme, of which Qatar has become a part?

September 25, 2024 14:20 IST

The US Visa Waiver Programme allows citizens of qualifying nations to enter the United States for business or tourism without a visa for up to 90 days, if the nations meet the eligibility requirements.

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah to launch phase 1 of KHIR City project on Sept 26: All you need to know

September 23, 2024 14:06 IST

The new 'Knowledge, Health Care, Innovation and Research City' will be spread across 2,000 acres near Bengaluru city. Phase 1 will cover about 500 acres.

What is Israel’s Unit 8200, which allegedly planned Hezbollah pager attack?

September 19, 2024 02:46 IST

The unit’s involvement was reportedly in the development phase, where it played a key role in embedding explosives into pagers ordered by Hezbollah.

What is a pager?

September 18, 2024 10:22 IST

At least 8 people were killed and 2,750 others injured when pagers used by people working for the Hezbollah's institutions began exploding. Here's a detailed overview of a pager and its functionalities.

Centre approves assured 50% salary to govt employees after retirement: What is Unified Pension Scheme?

August 25, 2024 22:03 IST

The scheme approves an 'Assured Minimum Pension' of Rs 10,000 per month on superannuation after a minimum of 10 years in service.

Bharat Bandh Today, August 21: A group of Dalit and Adivasi organisations has called a nationwide strike on Wednesday

Bharat Bandh August 21: Reason behind nationwide protests, what services will be affected and more

August 21, 2024 10:20 IST

Bharat Bandh 2024, August 21: Authorities are on high alert to ensure public safety during the protests, with preparations in place to manage potential unrest.

All you need to know about new FASTag rules effective from August 1

August 1, 2024 09:06 IST

FASTag new rules effective from August 1: Adhering to these new guidelines, FASTag users can avoid potential disruptions and ensure a smooth travel experience through toll plazas.

Here is all you need to know about the newly announced GNSS toll system, the NH 60 km toll rule and more.

Toll Tax rules update 2024—All you need to know about GNSS, 60 km toll rule and other NH fee rules

July 29, 2024 12:59 IST

Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways of India, Nitin Gadkari's promising no toll plaza within 60 km on national highways has recently resurfaced the internet. Here's all you need to know.

Chandipura virus (CHPV): Typical symptoms include a rapid onset of fever, vomiting, altered mental state, convulsions, diarrhoea, neurological deficits, and signs of meningeal irritation.

What is the Chandipura virus (CHPV): Know the symptoms, treatment, prevention, and more

July 19, 2024 11:16 IST

Previous outbreaks occurred in 2003–04 in parts of central India, resulting in the deaths of over 300 children in Maharashtra, Gujarat, and Andhra Pradesh. Here's all you need to know.

Bharat (BH) Number Plate: After completing the necessary steps and making the required payments, the BH series registration number will be randomly generated and assigned to the vehicle.

Bharat (BH) Series Number Plate: Here’s all you need to know—features, eligibility, documents, and more

July 8, 2024 16:29 IST

Launched in 2021 by the Ministry of Road, Transport, and Highways (MoRTH), BH number plates' primary purpose behind the establishment of this number plate is to simplify and streamline the vehicle registration process for work professionals who keep relocating for work commitments.

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