India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) of the Department of Posts (DoP) is offering special accident protection insurance at an annual premium of just Rs. 549 or Rs. 749. The insurance covers up to Rs 10 lakh and Rs 15 lakh respectively for beneficiaries. This initiative aims to provide affordable insurance options to those who cannot afford expensive premiums.
In a significant show of discontent, government employees in Uttar Pradesh have voiced their dissatisfaction with the Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance government through their postal ballot votes in the recently concluded Lok Sabha elections.
Out of the 2,36,508 votes cast
Over 27 lakh smart meters will be installed in Varanasi, Ghazipur, Chandauli, Jaunpur, Azamgarh, Ballia, and Mau districts under the Varanasi cluster of smart metering project. GMR Kashi Smart Meters Limited is the service provider for this project. No fee will be charged to consumers for the installation of smart meters.
Wife, two killers arrested for the brutal killing of Vinod Singh, 55, in Bhimpura area of Ballia district. The wife hired contract killers to eliminate him due to property disputes. Arrested individuals confessed to the crime, revealing the motive behind the murder.
Two persons arrested with a carbine (9 MM), three illegal pistols, and seven live cartridges in Ballia district. Arrested persons identified as Gulshan Kumar and Tunnu Singh alias Alok Ranjan of Siwan district of Bihar. Legal action taken under Arms Act.