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An engine on the UPS cargo jet that crashed in Louisville, Kentucky, this week reportedly got detached moments after takeoff. The plane’s left wing also caught fire before it went down, the National Transportation Safety Board said on Wednesday.At least 12 people were killed in the crash, officials said Wednesday. A coroner was at the…
LUCKNOW: A video has gone viral online showing a father carrying his ailing daughter in his arms after the ambulance he was relying on got stuck in heavy traffic. The incident reportedly took place in Uttar Pradesh.In the viral footage, a man is seen cradling his sick daughter in his arms, carefully making his way…
Teachers, the backbone of the education system, shoulder immense responsibility in shaping young minds. But when they fail to show up, an entire generation’s learning comes to a standstill. Uttar Pradesh’s government schools, once envisioned as sanctuaries of knowledge for the poor, are now decaying into hollow spaces where registers are filled but classrooms stand…
This undated combination of photos shows clockwise from top left the company logos for Amazon, Target, Lufthansa Group, UPS, ConocoPhillips, Intel, Microsoft, Procter & Gamble and Nestle. (AP Photo, file) The hum of the global job market has dimmed to an uneasy silence. For millions, the comforting rhythm of employment has been interrupted by pink…
There are signs that some downsides of the higher tariffs are starting to emerge, the IMF outlook said. (AI image) Beijing has fired its latest salvo in the simmering US-China trade war-not through semiconductors or soybeans, but through ships. China imposed sanctions on the US subsidiaries of South Korean shipbuilding giant Hanwha Ocean Co, citing…
A private aircraft lost control while taking off from the runway in Farrukhabad and collapsed in bushes nearby NEW DEHI: A private aircraft lost control while taking off from the runway in Farrukhabad and collapsed in bushes nearby, officials said on Thursday. According to news agency ANI, the two pilots and passengers are safe.A video…
A 75-year-old man who married a 40-year-old widow on Monday died the following morning after a sudden deterioration in his health in Jaunpur district VARANASI: A 75-year-old man who married a 40-year-old widow on Monday died the following morning after a sudden deterioration in his health in Jaunpur district.The incident took place in Kuchhmuchh village…
NEW DELHI: The govt Tuesday extended to Nov 30 the deadline for central govt employees to switch from National Pension System (NPS) to Unified Pension Scheme (UPS), following a tepid response by central govt employees covered under NPS. The earlier cut-off date was Sept 30.This will enable more eligible existing employees, retirees and legally wedded…
The government is considering whether to extend the September 30 deadline to switch to the UPS as barely 1 lakh out of 23 lakh government employees have opted.Several employees’ associations have written to the cabinet secretary, seeking a two-month extension to allow more staff to switch from the National Pension Scheme (NPS) to the UPS…
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has temporarily put on hold its earlier order allowing employees to adopt the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS), stating that the matter is still under consideration. “It is to inform that the matter regarding implementation of the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) for the employees of the Central Board is still…
