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PoliticsCentral government employees await the 8th Pay Commission report, expected by November 2025. Delays could cause significant financial losses, as salary revisions will start from January 1, 2026. Employees will receive arrears only on basic salary, excluding allowances, potentially impacting their total earnings, especially for Level 7 employees who may lose up to Rs 3.32 lakh.
Economic Times·4h ago
PoliticsU.S. President Donald Trump's assertive stance towards Brazil has made him a central figure in discussions ahead of Brazil's closely contested presidential elections in October 2026. Known for supporting Latin American allies like Argentina's Javier Milei and Colombia's Abelardo de la Espriella, Trump is expected to attempt influencing Brazil's election. Experts note his past partisan interventions, though his impact this time may be less direct, as he praises both President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and candidate Flavio Bolsonaro.
Hindu World·29m ago·Sao Paulo
PoliticsThe Madhya Pradesh Cabinet, led by Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav, approved schemes worth over Rs 24,500 crore to boost development and public welfare. Key decisions include 20% horizontal reservation for Agniveers in uniformed services, Rs 5,329 crore for guest teacher honorariums, Rs 348 crore for student uniforms, Rs 3,245 crore for health centers, and major infrastructure projects like the Damoh-Katni four-lane road and irrigation projects ahead of Simhastha 2028.
Deccan Herald·32m ago·Madhya Pradesh
PoliticsIn Kerala's local body by-elections, the Left Democratic Front (LDF) won seven wards previously held by the Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF). The UDF secured 19 of 38 wards, LDF 18, and Twenty20, an NDA ally, won one. The elections covered 12 districts excluding Kollam and Alappuzha. This was the first major electoral test for the VD Satheesan-led UDF government.
The News Minute·41m ago·Kerala
EntertainmentRahul Bhatt, son of Mahesh Bhatt and former Bigg Boss 4 contestant, spoke about his family ties with half-sisters Alia and Shaheen Bhatt and Alia's husband Ranbir Kapoor. He has met Ranbir 5-6 times and described him as respectful and cool. Rahul said they share civil dynamics and he loves and respects them. He also mentioned limited contact with his stepmother Soni and that family meets mostly on special occasions.
NDTV Movies·1h ago
EntertainmentActress Wahibiz Dorabji, ex-wife of actor Vivian Dsena, had her personal phone number and email leaked by a fake Facebook account. The account shared her details publicly, leading to a flood of unknown calls and messages. Wahibiz warned friends to report the fake account and believes the leak was done out of enmity, not by a fan.
News18Hi Entertainment·24m ago
Economic Times·4h ago
Central government employees await the 8th Pay Commission report, expected by November 2025. Delays could cause significant financial losses, as salary revisions will start from January 1, 2026. Employees will receive arrears only on basic salary, excluding allowances, potentially impacting their total earnings, especially for Level 7 employees who may lose up to Rs 3.32 lakh.
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