The Government of India has taken a historic decision to reduce the rate of contribution under the ESI Act from 6.5% to 4%(employers’ contribution being reduced from 4.75% to 3.25% and employees’ contribution being reduced from 1.75% to 0.75%). Reduced rates will be effective from 01.07.2019. This would benefit 3.6 crore employees and 12.85 lakh […]
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Hindus and bird loves critical of ACT Government continuing with peacock “management”
Peacock lovers are stressed. Australian Capital Territory (ACT) Government is still thinking to “develop a plan for managing the peafowl” when the vast majority of respondents “supported the retention of the peafowl” when it asked for public opinion recently. Of the 411 submissions ACT Government received during the consultation (public comment) period on the issue […]
Canberra peacock trapping plan is shelved, Hindus and animal lovers rejoice!
The majestic peacock is safe! Hindus heaved a sigh of relief after the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) Government announced not to continue with Peafowl Management Plan, which Hindus and animal lovers have denounced as hurting since the bird is so much loved. Bank of England declines to withdraw Beef-laced currency Emma Thomas, Director-General of Transport […]