The Social Security Fairness Act, designed to expand benefits for millions of beneficiaries by repealing certain provisions that curtail their monthly checks, was passed by the House last week as efforts intensify to get it passed by the Senate before the December 31 deadline. “Workers should be able to count on the retirement benefits they’ve … Read more
A restaurant has sparked outrage after charging customers extra for sharing meals. A disgruntled diner took to Reddit to express their frustration after discovering the Florida eatery’s strict rules, sharing a picture of them. According to the restaurant’s guidelines, all patrons are required to order their own starter, and those who opt to share an … Read more
The Centre may bring a bill soon in Parliament seeking several amendments in the Wakf Act, including a check on sweeping powers of the Waqf boards to declare any land as its own property, sources said. The bill is likely to propose around 40 amendments in the Wakf Act. The bill was approved by the … Read more
Once a simple and joyous occasion to celebrate with friends and family, birthday dinners are now often laden with the expectation of splitting hefty bills, leading to mounting frustration among guests. The once straightforward tradition has evolved into a complex affair, where the pressure to contribute equally can overshadow the celebration itself. As more people … Read more
The Punjab Universities Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2023 was returned by the President without assent a few days back, the sources said. (PTI Photo) 2 min read Last Updated : Jul 17 2024 | 10:11 PM IST A Punjab bill that seeks to replace the state governor with the chief minister as the chancellor of … Read more
A bill seeking to increase the salaries, allowances and official benefits of judicial officers has passed second reading at the senate. The bill was passed on Thursday during the plenary after majority of the senators supported it when the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio put it to vote. The senate president thereafter referred it to the … Read more
Governor Alex Otti of Abia on Thursday signed the Abia State of Nigeria Governors and Deputy Governors Pension Repeal Bill of 2024 into law. In a speech after assenting to the law in Nvosi, Mr Otti described the new law as part of the efforts made to promote good governance and stewardship in Abia. The … Read more
“I’m glad the House has acted,” Cruz said on Thursday, a day after the House of Representatives passed the measure by an overwhelming majority of 352 to 65. Now, he said, the bill should be subject to a “full amendment process”. 03:10 Protests at US Congress after House passes bill that could potentially ban TikTok … Read more
The Maharashtra government on Tuesday approved a bill, extending reservation to Marathas above the 50 per cent mark in a special session of the state legislature. The bill for 10 per cent Maratha quota that the Mahayuti government of Eknath Shinde has approved on Tuesday is similar to the Socially and Educationally Backward Classes Act, … Read more
Dino’s Family Restaurant, at 36930 Fremont Blvd. in Fremont, is closing after 46 years. Google Maps Dino’s Family Restaurant, a longstanding diner in Fremont, is permanently closing after 46 years. Owners Toula and Bill Sinodinos shared the news in a Facebook post earlier this month, where they also thanked customers for their support over the … Read more
