Meta employees will now have to do their own laundry as company cuts on-site perks

Did you know that on-site Facebook employees got free laundry? While you might be hearing about this perk for the first time, the company has already decided to cut down on such lavish on-site perks. Meta, the company which owns Facebook, informed its employees via an email that it would soon cut down on various perks…

RBI directs Paytm Payments Bank to stop onboarding new customers

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday directed Paytm Payments Bank Ltd to stop onboarding of new customers with immediate effect. The bank has also been directed to appoint an IT audit firm to conduct a comprehensive System Audit of its IT system. The RBI took the decisionĀ in exercise of its powers under section…

Pension, gratuity payment: Govt issues big order

The government has issued an important order highlighting key rules pertaining to provisional pension, gratuity and payment of interest. This comes as a relief for pensioners whose regular pension gets delayed after retirement. “Payment of Provisional PensionĀ and gratuity under Rule 62 of the Central Civil…

Women’s World Cup: Smriti Mandhana, Harmanpreet Kaur hit record-setting hundreds as India post 317 vs West Indies

Smriti Mandhana and Harmanpreet Kaur set an array of records as they hit a hundred each to help India post 317/8 in their 3rd match of Women’s World Cup 2022 against the West Indies at the Seddon Park in Hamilton. After an insipid show against hosts New Zealand on Thursday, India stormed back with the bat to…

AAP ke khaatir, a recap of counting day 2022

In the end, March 10, 2022 panned out like it was predicted a few days earlier by exit pollsters. Arvind Kejriwal’s Aam Aadmi Party swept Punjab and left the ruling Congress decimated, becoming the star of an election result day during which all eyes were actually on the Uttar Pradesh ‘semi-final’. In…