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EPF nightmare for NRIs: Service gaps, missing UANs, and frozen funds

New Delhi, May 8 -- Mr. A thought it was a straightforward move-take the one-year assignment in the UK, come back, and pick up right where he left off. But when he tried to withdraw his Employee Provi... Read More


Takeda FY24 Net Profit Down; Lifts Dividend; Sees Higher Profit, But Weak Sales In FY25; Stock Down

India, May 8 -- Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd. (TAK) Thursday reported lower net profit in its fiscal 2024, while profit before tax surged from last year with growth in revenues. Further, the comp... Read More


MDRF, US Scientists discover new diabetes subtype

Chennai, May 8 -- In a major breakthrough, researchers from the Chennai-based Madras Diabetes Research Foundation (MDRF) and Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri, USA, on T... Read More


BJP's N Zangura sworn in as LADC chief in Mizoram amid protests

Aizawl, May 8 -- BJP's N. Zangura was sworn in as the new Chief Executive Member (CEM) of the Lai Autonomous District Council (LADC) in Mizoram on Thursday, amidst student protests. Zangura replaces ... Read More


Kyrgyzstan reduces its gold reserves by 2 tons in March 2025

Kyrgyzstan, May 8 -- Kyrgyzstan reduced its gold reserves by 2 tons in March 2025, becoming a net seller, according to the monthly review of the World Gold Council. In March, global central banks mad... Read More


What is Bernie Sanders' net worth? A look at homes owned by the Vermont senator

India, May 8 -- Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders has an estimated net worth of around $3 million, according to The Street. A significant portion of his wealth comes from book advances and royalties. Ac... Read More


Children in remote tribal areas face significant challenges in accessing school despite over 15 years of Right to Education Act

New Delhi, May 8 -- Schooling is the fundamental right of every child aged 6-14 years in India. The Right to Education (RTE) Act, enacted in 2009, guarantees free and equitable access to education for... Read More


Physicists snaps first images of 'free-range' atoms: Study

Washington Dc, May 8 -- Physicists captured the first images of individual atoms freely interacting in space. The pictures reveal correlations among the 'free-range' particles that until now were pred... Read More


PARENTS PROTEST OUTSIDE SCHOOL FOLLOWING STUDENT'S TRAGIC DEATH IN KOTAHENA

Sri Lanka, May 8 -- Over 1,000 parents of students at the Ramanathan Hindu Ladies College in Colombo staged a protest in front of the school this morning (08), blocking Duplication Road. The demonstr... Read More


IIT Madras Prof launches podcast to demystify careers in S and T

Chennai, May 8 -- Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) Prof. Mahesh Panchagnula is launching a first-of-its-kind podcast series focused on career options for students in Science and tech... Read More