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8th Pay Commission: What is 3,490-calorie factor in pay revision? How milk, vegetable prices can decide your next hike

New Delhi, May 30 -- Along with the fitment factor, DA and family unit formula. a new '3490 Calorie' symtem could be a deciding factor regarding salary hike for central government employees. The form... Read More


MCG to install 40 sensors across Gurugram to strengthen flood prediction

India, May 30 -- The Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) will install 40 sensors across the city to improve flood prediction and strengthen the city's urban drainage planning, officials said on Fr... Read More


Nisha Susan: Can we not write or research without sucking up all the water in the world?

New Delhi, May 30 -- Luke Holloway, better known as Lewky, writes songs which are based on actual text exchanges between people on dating apps. In his videos, Lewky also dresses up as both parties in ... Read More


Riyan Parag on Vaibhav Sooryavanshi: 'Hopefully he represents our country and bring laurels'

India, May 30 -- Vaibhav Sooryavanshi took the cricketing world by storm in IPL 2026, producing a season that few could have imagined from a 15-year-old. Match after match, he combined remarkable cons... Read More


Government doubles child nutrition allowance, widens social security spending

Kathmandu, May 30 -- The government has allocated Rs2.27 billion for the Ministry of Women, Children, Gender and Sexual Minorities, and Social Security for the upcoming fiscal year 2026-27. The alloca... Read More


NSDC adviser Kaura booked in multi-crore fraud case

Chandigarh, May 30 -- Nawanshahr police have registered a criminal case against Sandeep Singh Kaura, adviser to the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) and former chancellor of Lamrin Tech S... Read More


$30,000 award established for Himalayan mountaineering contributors

Kathmandu, May 30 -- A $30,000 (around Rs4.6 million) award has been established to recognise individuals and organisations contributing to the development of Nepal's mountaineering sector and Himalay... Read More


What is the 'vomit bug' spreading across the US? Everything to know about the highly contagious stomach virus

India, May 30 -- A highly contagious stomach virus commonly known as the "vomit bug" is spreading throughout the majority of the United States, including Southern California, where hikers have recentl... Read More


Centre planning to expand audit of CBSE's on-screen marking system amid concerns

India, May 30 -- The Union education ministry is planning to expand its scrutiny of the Central Board of Secondary Education's (CBSE) on-screen marking system to include a full audit of the platform's... Read More


Khushwant Singh Litfest flies from Kasauli to shores of Thames

Chandigarh, May 30 -- The Khushwant Singh Litfest scripts its eighth London chapter beginning May 30 at the SOAS Gallery, University of London. Themed Rewilding the Mind: Ecology, Storytelling, and th... Read More