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...

27 pc interim relief to govt employees approved by AP Cabinet

Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh Cabinet Monday took some key decisions relating to the implementation of the ruling YSR Congress’ electoral promises, even as it approved granting More...

Assocham for raising income tax exemption limit to Rs 5 lakh in Budget

New Delhi: The basic exemption limit for an individual income tax payee should be raised to Rs 5 lakh from Rs 2.50 lakh at present, in the backdrop of inflationary impact over More...

Inspector, woman SI held for taking bribe

Hyderabad: An inspector and a woman sub-inspector in the prohibition and excise wing of the Nizamabad district police were More...

SI, constable arrested on charge of taking Rs 20k bribe

Hyderabad : A Sub-Inspector of Police and a constable here were arrested Monday by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) More...

Municipal secretary of NDMC dies of cardiac arrest: Official

New Delhi: The municipal secretary of north corporation has died of cardiac arrest, following which the...

Odisha govt increases retirement age of contractual doctors

Bhubaneswar: In a bid to overcome doctors’ crisis in the state, Odisha government Thursday decided to...

Give voluntary retirement to corrupt officials: CM Adityanath

Lucknow: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday said that corrupt officials and staff have no place...

IAS officer Kundan Kumar appointed PS to Defence Minister Rajnath Singh

New Delhi: IAS officer Kundan Kumar was Thursday appointed Private Secretary to Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, More...

I V Subba Rao to continue as secretary to vice president

New Delhi: I V Subba Rao will continue as secretary to Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu, an order issued by the..

Sharad Kumar named interim CVC

New Delhi: Vigilance Commissioner Sharad Kumar has been named interim CVC until a new incumbent is chosen by Prime Minister Narendra..

IRS officer, sacked over alleged corruption, accuses Revenue Secy of personal vendetta

New Delhi: Senior bureaucrat Anup Kumar Srivastava, who was dismissed from service on Tuesday over alleged More...

Govt compulsorily retires 15 senior customs officers

New Delhi: After sacking income tax officers, the goverment Tuesday dismissed from service 15 senior customs and central excise officials, including one..

Sudip Roy Barman stripped of ministership in Tripura for alleged anti-party activities

Agartala (Tripura): Tripura Minister Sudip Roy Barman was on Friday removed from the state cabinet, while the charges held by him..

CBIC clarifies on detention of TMC MP’s wife by customs officers at Kolkata airport

New Delhi: The CBIC Saturday termed “malicious and malafide” the attempts to connect the RTI reply regarding detention of an individual..

Four municipal officials suspended over NRI businessman’s

Chennai: The Kerala government Thursday suspended four officers of Anthoor Municipality in Kannur in connection with the suicide of an NRI..

Fruits and veggies can boost your heart health

Washington: Here’s another reason for you to gorge on fruits and veggies. A new study has claimed that insufficient consumption of..