As an initial step Rs. 4 billion has been allocated to grant land ownership and dwelling houses for estate dwellers
Nearly 50,000 families who have been allocated houses on rent under various urban development programmes will be given the ownership of these houses. It is envisaged...
Persons with disabilities and kidney patients who are being paid a monthly allowance of Rs. 5,000 will be paid Rs7,500 and the present monthly payment of...
The deduction percentage from the salary for the Widows’ & Widowers’ and Orphans’ Pensions (W&OP) scheme which is 6-7 percent of the basic salary at present...
The nearly 730,000 public pensioners who are only receiving a Cost of Living Allowance of Rs. 3,525 per month at present will be paid a Cost...
The Cost of Living Allowance being paid to Government employees, which is Rs 7800 at present will be increased by Rs 10,000 to Rs 17,800 from...
Former Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard has been found guilty of four counts of sexual assault, a court in Toronto has said. Nygard, 82, was on...
Five American service members have died in a helicopter crash in the eastern Mediterranean, the US military says. It says the aircraft suffered a mishap while...
Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 13 November 2023 by the Department of Meteorology The low-level atmospheric disturbance over the island still persists. Showers or...
Shreyas Iyer and K L Rahul led India’s batting masterclass as the hosts completed their undefeated run into the knockouts with a hammer blow to Netherlands,...