Major layoff likely in Indian Railways

The Ministry of Railways and Railway Board have already written to all zonal chiefs in this regard, seeking a report on the performance of employees. They have also sought a list of all employees above the age of 55 and of those who complete 30 years of service in the first quarter of 2020.

Triple Talaq bill moved in Rajya Sabha

Urging members to approve “The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2019”, Ravi Shankar Prasad said the practice of triple talaq is continuing despite the Supreme Court banning the same through its judgement.

Thales launches ‘Digital ID Wallet’

Thales has launched its new Gemalto Digital ID Wallet that would enable users to access a digital version of their official documents including identity cards, health cards and drivers licenses on their smartphones.

Why CB-CID took over Tirunelveli triple murder

Initially, investigators believed it was a murder for gain as the gold jewellery and valuables from the house were missing. Later, the post mortem report revealed the trio were tortured for sometime before being killed. This turned into a major clue, as robbers do not stay at a crime scene for long. All three deceased were found with stab wounds and lying in a pool of blood.

EID Parry EBITDA up 125%

EID Parry (India) Limited, one of the largest manufacturers of sugar in India, has reported that its consolidated revenue from operations for the quarter ended 30 June, was Rs 3,126 crore, down seven per cent in comparison to the corresponding quarter of previous year.

Ajith is humble, says Bollywood star Vidya Balan

Come 8 August, Ajith starrer Nerkonda Paarvai will hit the screens. A remake of Pink, the movie stars Vidya Balan as the heroine. The film is directed by H Vinoth and produced by Boney Kapoor.