EPFO to raise pension age today, appoint fund managers

New Delhi: Retirement fund body EPFO is likely to appoint fund managers Thursday for a three year term from April 1 and raise age limit for vesting of pension by two years to 60.

Both the proposals will be taken up for discussion and approval by the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation's apex decision making body - Central Board of Trustees (CBT) - as per the agenda listed for the meet.

Asset management firms ICICI Securities Primary Dealership, Reliance Capital AMC and HSBC AMC have emerged as top bidders for managing huge corpus of the EPFO.

Ferrari unveils `ravishing` futuristic F1 concept car

Washington, Feb 18 : Formula One giants Ferrari has the fans drooling over the newly released image of its radical concept car ahead of the first race of the season next month in Australia.

Apple removes sensors from smartwatch after arm hair disrupts readings

London, Feb 18 : Apple reportedly had some sensors removed from its new smartwatch after discovering that arm hair was obstructing its functioning.

Amanda Holden ready to pose nude for 'Playboy' if price is right

London, Feb 18 : Amanda Holden has admitted that she would pose nude for 'Playboy' if the price is right.

Smartphone sales reach 1.2 billion in 2014

Washington, Feb 18 : At least 1.2 billion smartphones were sold in the year 2014, according to analysts at Germany-based Gfk.

Keira Knightley says used to be called a 'whore' by Paparazzi

Washington, Feb 18 : Keira Knightley has revealed that she used to get targeted by paparazzi and was called a whore when she was 18-year-old.

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