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Provident Fund alert! EPF withdrawal before retirement capped at 75%
Wednesday, December 19, 2018, 3:10 PM
A jobless Employees' Provident Fund subscriber who hasn't crossed the retirement age(60-years) will now be able to withdraw only up to 75% of the accumulated EPF deposits, as against 100% earlier. A month without a job will make a subscriber eligible to withdraw the deposits. Earlier, pre-retirement withdrawal of EPF funds required the subscriber to be without job for a continuous period of two-months.
Facebook Kicks Myanmar Military-Linked Pages Off Platform
Wednesday, December 19, 2018, 3:02 PM
Facebook has removed hundreds of pages and accounts in Myanmar with hidden links to the military, the platform said Wednesday, as the company scrambles to respond to criticism over failures to control hate speech and misinformation. The social media giant Myanmar's most popular and influential site has been lambasted for years for its ineffective response to malicious posts, particularly against the country's Rohingya Muslims.
Rajinikanth starrer 2.0 crosses Rs 700 crore mark
Wednesday, December 19, 2018, 2:53 PM
Rajinikanth starrer 2.0 has been maintaining its good run at the box office despite new releases. The film has crossed the Rs.700-crore mark worldwide. The collection of 2.0's Hindi dubbed version stands at Rs.183.75-crore. Trade analyst Ramesh Bala shared the latest box office figures of 2.0. He wrote on Twitter, "#2Point0 3rd Weekend WW BO Totals: #India Gross Rs.565-Crs Overseas Rs.140-Crs Total Rs.705-Crs".
