Social Security makes up 40% of the monthly income for millions of Americans aged 65 and above, making the program a crucial aspect of retirement security. While your Social Security income levels depend on when you claim, earnings during working years, and service duration, the net amount you pocket every month also depends on where … Read more
For every one business that closed in Nevada last year, about 1.3 businesses opened. That ratio, of businesses opening to closing, makes Nevada the best state to open a small business, according to a new study from AI software company MRPeasy. “It is interesting to analyze the U.S. states with the highest and lowest rates … Read more
I just came back from visiting friends and family in Toronto. Canada’s largest city might be a cultural hub and the country’s financial capital, but it is not particularly interested in fine dining. In general, Canadians are just not that fancy. Because I spent most of my formative years there, this is kind of my … Read more
The Supreme Court has directed several states and Union Territories (UTs) to provide complete information with regard to the functioning of open prisons within four weeks. Semi-open or open prisons allow convicts to work outside the premises during the day to earn a livelihood and return in the evening. The concept was introduced to assimilate … Read more
Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for a zero poverty target while emphasising that states should play an active role in making India a developed nation by 2047. He mooted creation of river grids and an investor-friendly charter to rank states on their ability to attract investments, at the ninth governing council meeting of the Niti … Read more
An alliance between the AAP and the Congress in Delhi and in different states, including Gujarat and Haryana, for the Lok Sabha polls may be officially announced on Saturday, sources in the AAP said. The Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) are constituents of the INDIA bloc, formed by opposition parties to take on … Read more
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar addresses the Bihar Assembly on electricity tariff. He says, “…I have been saying since the beginning that it will not be given for free. We provide it at a very low price. In some states, they announce that they will provide it for free but we never said that…” Read … Read more
In a move that could put a strain on Congress and AAP’s attempt to forge an alliance for the Lok Sabha elections, AAP is likely to declare candidates on certain seats in Gujarat, Haryana, Goa and Chandigarh on Tuesday. The move comes after the Congress rebuffed AAP’s demand to first sort out seat-sharing agreements in … Read more
NEW DELHI: The Centre has directed all states and UTs to ensure the availability of anti-rabies serum at all sub-health centres, primary health centres and urban primary health centres. It has stated that financial support will be provided for the procurement of the anti-rabies serum under the National Health Mission.Anti rabies serum is administered in … Read more
The Congress appointed communication coordinators for states on Wednesday, ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. Party spokesperson Gourav Vallabh has been appointed as the communication coordinator for Karnataka, Radhika Khera has been given the responsibility for Chhattisgarh, Mathew Antony will look after northeastern states and Mahima Singh will look after Assam. The other communication … Read more
