Modifications in govt employee NPS financially untenable: FinMin
The Finance Ministry has ruled out proposals by a federation of central and state governments employees seeking modification in the National Pension Scheme (NPS), saying its corpus is invested in a prudential manner to ensure optimal returns and suggested that changes will be financially untenable. Manjeet Singh Patel, president of Delhi unit of the More...
Delhi HC judge Sangita Dhingra Sehgal resignation accepted for joining as Prez of Delhi State Consumer Commission
New Delhi: The Central government has accepted the resignation of Delhi High Court judge Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal. She is set to take charge as the President of the Delhi State Consumer Redressal Commission More...
Brazil’s health minister resigns after just weeks on the job
Brasilia: Brazil’s health minister Nelson Teich handed in his resignation on Friday after less than a month on the job, adding to turmoil in the government’s handling of the novel coronavirus as the country More...
BSNL orders compulsory retirement of employee-woman activist who tried to enter Ayyappa temple
Kochi: State-run telecommunications company, BSNL, has ordered compulsory retirement of its employee and activist Rehana Fathima, who had attempted to enter the Lord Ayyappa temple at Sabarimala, for her “intentional” More...
Gujarat High Court declares BJP minister Chudasama’s election as void
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat High Court on Tuesday declared state BJP minister Bhupendrasinh Chudasama’s election in 2017 as void on grounds of malpractice and manipulation. Gujarat BJP minister Bhupendrasinh Chudasama Justice More...
FICCI warns of massive job losses
New Delhi: There is a critical and immediate need for a significant stimulus of Rs 9 lakh crore to 10 lakh crore or four to five per cent of the GDP to stimulate demand and supply for averting a long-term economic More...
Khattar turns down IAS officer’s resignation, says Union Minister K P Gurjar
Chandigarh: Haryana Chief Minister M L Khattar has “turned down” IAS officer Rani Nagar’s resignation and recommended to the Centre to change her cadre to her home state Uttar Pradesh, Union Minister of State More...
More than 20 million jobs vanish in April in US
Baltimore: US businesses cut an unprecedented 20.2 million jobs in April, an epic collapse with coronavirus outbreak closing the offices, factories, schools, construction sites and stores that propel the US economy. It More...
Haryana cadre IAS officer resigns, cites personal safety on govt duty’ as reason
New Delhi: A 2014-batch IAS officer of the Haryana cadre resigned on Monday, citing ‘personal safety on government duty’ as the reason for it. IAS officer Rani Nagar has resigned from service. The Opposition More...
BMC raises retirement age for civic health officers as coronavirus crisis deepens
Mumbai: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has increased by one year the retirement age health officers working in all the civic-run hospitals as a temporary measure in view of the coronavirus pandemic. BMC More...
