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Watch: Tamil Nadu CM Vijay plays bus conductor, hands out tickets after expanding free travel scheme | India News

CM Vijay personally handed out free tickets to women. NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu chief minister C Joseph Vijay on Friday launched the expanded ‘Vettri Payanam Thittam’, extending free bus travel to more categories of services for women and transgender people across the state.Marking the launch on Gandhi Jayanti, Vijay travelled by bus in Chennai, interacted…

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Illinois volunteers removed invasive plants from 43 acres; they then planted nearly 9,000 native plugs and more than 1,100 pounds of seed | World News

PC: US Fish and Wildlife Service In northeast Illinois, the Greenbelt Forest Preserve covers 607 acres between North Chicago and Waukegan. Invasive plants, including teasel, Canada thistle, canary grass, buckthorn and common reed, have displaced native vegetation there. According to the US Fish and Wildlife Service, working with the Lake County Forest Preserve District and…

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Don’t cut salaries after EPF wage ceiling rises to Rs 25,000 from Rs 15,000: Ministry directs employers to bear statutory contribution, not pass it on to employees through CTC adjustments

The directive seeks to address concerns that companies may try to absorb the contribution by adjusting it against employees’ CTC. (Image for representative purpose only) Will your take home salary come down with the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) raising the wage ceiling for provident fund calculation purposes from Rs 15,000 to Rs 25,000?On September…

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Inside Linda Evangelista’s NYC penthouse: All about the open-space loft that once housed Keanu Reeves |

Linda Evangelista’s New York City penthouse that she recently sold for USD 6.75 million. (Instagram) Supermodel Linda Evangelista owned this New York City penthouse for over 25 years; however, according to recent reports, it has been confirmed that the star finally sold off the property. The West Chelsea loft has seen her through her entire…

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ICICI Bank is top pick for Elara Securities amid strong auto demand outlook

Elara Securities has named ICICI Bank as its top high-conviction stock pick, citing attractive valuations in the largecap space following recent time and price corrections. Bino Pathiparampil, Head of Research, Elara Securities (India) Private Limited, highlighted that the banking sector currently offers strong growth visibility with minimal risks and excellent execution. Alongside banks, he noted…

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‘I was reciting Hanuman Chalisa’: flydubai ‘hero’ Captain Smit Machchhar tells PM Modi about cockpit ordeal | India News

PM said the entire country is praying for Captain Smit Machchhar. NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday spoke via video call with flydubai pilot Captain Smit Machchhar, who helped foil his co-pilot’s alleged attempt to crash an Israel-bound flight, and praised his courage, presence of mind and composure.During the conversation, Smit told the…

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San Francisco man who quietly walked his dog in a local park left $3.6 million after his death for park improvements, with his will calling for more benches | World News

William Benjamin “Ben” Bobo was a quiet San Francisco resident who spent years walking his golden retriever, Chad, around Alta Plaza Park near his home. Few people who saw the pair there could have known that Bobo would eventually leave millions of dollars to the city’s parks. When he died in August 2023 at the…

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