Times News NetworkMumbai: In a significant ruling with implications for insolvency cases across sectors, the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) on Tuesday held that workmen are entitled to receive their full provident fund and gratuity dues even if their employer hadn’t maintained separate provident fund and gratuity accounts. In its order, the appellate tribunal…
Aamir Sait, vice-president, India, MongoDB Bengaluru: MongoDB is strengthening its India presence as both a growth market and an engineering hub, with more than 700 employees across Bengaluru, Mumbai and Gurugram and plans to skill two million people by 2030 to meet rising demand for AI-ready talent.“We have more than 700 employees across Bengaluru, Mumbai…
Poet Puviyarasu (right) with actor-politician Kamal Haasan Actor kamal presenting Ilaya Thalaimurai Award to Puviyarasu in Coimbatore. Photo – J Jackson Well-known Tamil poet, translator, screenwriter and actor Puviyarasu died in Coimbatore on Tuesday, due to age-related illness. He was 96.He was among the few Indian litterateurs to win the Sahitya Akademi Award twice, for…
T forms panel to certify e-challan devices Hyderabad: The state govt has constituted a multi-departmental designated authority to examine, certify and annually renew approval for electronic enforcement devices used to issue traffic challans.The move follows directions issued by the Supreme Court in S Rajaseekaran vs Union of India, asking all state govts to implement Section…
Road crashes in Gurgaon rose by 9% in 2025 despite sustained road safety campaigns and infrastructure improvements, according to official data presented before the District Road Safety Committee (DRSC). Gurgaon: Road accidents in the city rose 9% in 2025 despite sustained safety campaigns and infrastructure upgrades, official data presented before district road safety committee showed.Data…
Kolkata: Bengal wants investment from homegrown entrepreneurs, and the state govt is ready to help them in these endeavours, finance minister Swapan Dasgupta said on Tuesday. Speaking at a meeting of the Bengal Business Council, Dasgupta and industries, commerce and enterprises minister Tapas Roy urged Bengal’s entrepreneurs to come forward and invest in the growth…
Haryana BJP chief Dr Archana Gupta questions former deputy prime minister Chaudhary Devi Lal’s development legacy HISAR: Haryana BJP president Dr Archana Gupta stirred political debate in Dabwali on Tuesday after questioning the developmental legacy of former deputy prime minister Chaudhary Devi Lal, saying that despite being a mass leader, “he did nothing for the…
Guwahati: The flood situation in Assam deteriorated further over the past 24 hours, with the state reporting its first flood-related death in the ongoing first wave of floods on Tuesday. The fatality was reported from Dhemaji district, while the number of people affected by the deluge went up further since Monday evening.According to the Assam…
3 women from the same family drowned in Saryu river (Representative image) LUCKNOW: Three women lost their lives while two teenage girls remain missing after members of the same family drowned in the Saryu River while bathing in Ayodhya district on Tuesday afternoon.Rescue teams, assisted by divers and the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), are…
Jaipur: The murder of Chambal dacoit Jagan Gurjar inside Rajasthan’s high-security prison in Ajmer Monday has exposed security failures at multiple levels.Preliminary findings indicate that the CCTV camera covering the cell where Gurjar and the accused, Vishnu Jat alias Bauna, were lodged was not functioning properly at the time of the incident. The two inmates…
