7th Pay Commission: Panel accepts to remove pay anomaly
New Delhi: Central government employees have some reasons to cheer as the National Anomaly Committee (NAC) has accepted to remove pay anomaly and to hike their pay beyond the 7th Pay Commission recommendations. It’s More...
7th Pay Commission: Another type DA to be given
New Delhi: The central government is set to modify the index and base year for calculating Dearness allowance (DA), a move that may result in another type of DA will be given to 4.9 million central government employees More...
Centre likely to allow its employees to work until 62
New Delhi: The central government is likely to agree the text of new rule that will allow millions of central government employees work until they are 62 years of age. The central government is likely to decide More...
7th Pay Commission: Centre decides to discontinue overtime allowance for most employees
New Delhi: The Centre has decided to discontinue overtime allowance given to its employees except operational staff, according to an order issued by the Personnel Ministry. Minister of State for Personnel Jitendra More...
‘One nation one tax’, ‘one nation one election’, why not ‘one nation one retirement age’?
New Delhi: Our country has replaced its numerous Union and state taxes with the Goods and Services Tax (GST), designed to unify the country into a single market. In other words, we may call, the GST brought ‘one More...
RBI hikes interest rate on inflation concerns
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank for the first time in four-and-half-years raised key interest rate today by 25 basis points to 6.25 per cent on inflation concerns arising from surge in international oil prices. Reserve More...
7th Pay Commission: PM likely to announce pay hike, raising retirement age on Independence Day
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to announce pay hike and retirement age to 62 years of central government employees on the Independence Day, 15 August 2018 in his speech from Red Fort. No doubt, More...
7th Pay Commission: PM Modi likely to promise pay hike ahead of general elections
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to promise salary hike to central government employees, a key vote bank for the ruling BJP in a looming general election 2019. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely More...
Bank strike on May 30, 31, salaries not to suffer, to be paid on 29
New Delhi: Branches of public banks will remain either closed or non-operational on May 30, 31 as staffers and officers will go ahead with their 48-hours strike pressing for various demands, including wage revision More...
No selfies please, this is a pension form, govt tells retiring employees
New Delhi: Selfies can’t be used as photographs in pension forms, the personnel ministry has told central government employees readying for retirement. Selfies can’t be used as photographs in pension More...