
Odisha govt announces 5% DA hike
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Friday announced a 5 per cent hike in dearness allowance, benefiting lakhs of its employees and pensioners. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik The hike, which will benefit around More...

Raising retirement age could manage pension budget: Bipin Rawat
New Delhi: Amid criticism that the hike in the defence budget was not sufficient to meet services’ modernisation needs, the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat on Sunday said that there was no More...

7th Pay Commission: UP cabinet gives nod for fixed travel allowance
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday decided to give fixed travel allowance to its employees, according to the recommendations made by 7th State Pay Commission 2016. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi More...

Railway spends Rs 22,000 crore on salary, pensions; finances take a hit
New Delhi: Railways have been spending an additional Rs 22,000 crore on salaries and pensions of its employees following implementation of the 7th Pay Commission recommendations, which has hit its financial health, More...

Delhi High Court dismisses PIL seeking 7th Pay Commission implementation in pvt unaided schools
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court dismissed on Wednesday a PIL seeking implementation of the 7th Pay Commission recommendations in private unaided schools of the national capital, saying if the staff of these institutions More...

Bengal to implement 7th Pay Commission for teachers of colleges: Mamata Banerjee
Kolkata: The West Bengal government will implement the revised UGC pay scale for teachers in institutes of higher learning from January 1, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced on Tuesday. West Bengal CM Mamata More...

WB govt calls teachers’ meet over 7th Pay Commission implementation
Kolkata: The West Bengal government has called a meeting of teachers of all state-run and state-aided higher educational institutes on November 5 to discuss matters concerning the implementation of Seventh Central More...

Govt employees of J-K, Ladakh to get salaries as per 7 pay commission from Oct 31
Home Minister Amit Shah has approved the proposal of 7th CPC for the government employees of Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir and Union Territory of Ladakh. New Delhi: The goverment employees of the new Union More...

Govt not to form any pay commission in future
New Delhi: The central government is mulling not to form any Pay Commission for increasing salaries and allowances of central government employees and and pensioners in future. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman No More...

Gujarat: GSRTC employees go on indefinite strike, demand pay hike
Rajkot: Over 45,000 employees of Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSRTC) went on an indefinite strike from Wednesday night demanding implementation of the 7th pay commission, pay hike and shutting down More...