Employees’ union urges Centre to implement Lavasa Committee report

Jammu: A Jammu-based employees union on Sunday urged the Centre to implement the recommendations of the Ashok Lavasa Committee report ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha polls to benefit More...

7th Pay Commission: Minimum pay likely to be increased ahead of general elections

New Delhi: Central government will raise the minimum pay from current Rs 18,000, which was recommended by the 7th Pay Commission, National Joint Council of Action (NJCA) chief More...

Govt approves 7th pay commission recommendations for teachers of technical institutions

New Delhi: The Ministry of Human Resource Development Tuesday approved a proposal to extend the seventh pay commission recommendations to academic staff of government and aided More...

BSNL clears February salaries of employees: CMD

New Delhi: State-run telecom firm BSNL said Friday the pending February salaries of its 1.76 lakh employees have been cleared. “We have disbursed salary of all employees More...

BSNL to clear Feb salary of employees by Friday: CMD

New Delhi: Public sector telecom firm BSNL will clear salaries of all employees for February month by Friday, its Chairman and Managing Director Anupam Shrivastava said Thursday.  More...

Mayawati’s ex-Secy, Retd IAS officer Netram’s Rs 225 crore properties attached in DA case

New Delhi: The Income Tax Department has attached assets worth Rs 225 crore of retired IAS officer Netram, a former secretary More...

CBI arrests two senior IFS officers for bribing ministry official

New Delhi: The CBI has arrested two senior Indian Forest Service  (IFS) officers for allegedly bribing an environment More...

Retired IPS officer, ex-judge get Kamal Haasan’s party tickets to contest in Lok Sabha elections

Chennai: A retired IPS officer and a retired district judge are among the first list of...

Delhi court sends 5 UP policemen to 10 years in jail for custodial death of 26-year-old man

New Delhi: A Delhi court Wednesday sentenced five Uttar Pradesh policemen to 10-year jail term for custodial...

Robert Vadra moves HC seeking quashing of money laundering case by ED

New Delhi: Robert Vadra Wednesday moved the Delhi High Court seeking quashing of an FIR registered...

Former Supreme Court Judge P C Ghose appointed India’s first Lokpal

New Delhi: Former Supreme Court judge Justice Pinaki Chandra Ghose was Tuesday appointed as the country’s More...

ADGP Dhoke appointed nodal officer for elections in Punjab

Chandigarh: Additional Director General of Police R N Dhoke has been given charge of the nodal officer in Punjab for the..

India to post Customs intelligence officers in China to check financial frauds

New Delhi: India has decided to post Customs intelligence officers in China in its effort to check black money, trade-based money..

Govt to soon start selection process for new PFRDA chairman

New Delhi: The government will soon start selection process for a new chairman of pension fund regulator PFRDA More...

Shotgun to be dropped, Ravi Shankar Prasad to get BJP ticket from Patna Saheb

New Delhi: The BJP is set to drop sitting MP from Patna Sahib Shatrughan Sinha and he is likely to be..

Extramarital affair no ground for action against govt employees: Raj High Court

Jaipur: The Rajasthan High Court has ruled that the state government cannot begin departmental proceedings against any government employee for being..

Number of sanctions sought to prosecute IPS officers cannot be revealed: Home Ministry

New Delhi: The Home Ministry has refused to disclose the number of sanctions sought from it to prosecute IPS officers since..

Lucknow: 2 cops suspended for illegally raiding businessman’s house

Lucknow: At least two sub-inspectors have been suspended after they illegally raided the house of a coal trader and took away..

Smoking strong pot daily raises psychosis risk, study finds

London: Smoking high-potency marijuana every day could increase the chances of developing psychosis by nearly five times, according to the biggest-ever..