Employees
- India
ISRO tightens exit rules after over 100 quit key missions
Hyderabad: The Department of Space (DoS) has tightened rules governing voluntary retirement and resignation of scientists attached to Gaganyaan and other flagship missions, after more than 100 personnel from the Indian Space Research…
- Bangalore
Shivakumar assures Cabinet discussion on OPS restoration
Bengaluru: Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Saturday, July 11, assured Karnataka government employees that the demand for restoring the Old Pension Scheme (OPS) for employees covered under the National Pension System (NPS)…
- Bangalore
Karnataka govt approves 12.5 pc pay hike for transport employees
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government has announced a 12.5 per cent increase in the basic pay of employees of the state’s four transport corporations, bringing relief to more than 1.05 lakh workers. The…
- Bangalore
Protest against Railway Board withdrawn after employees’ appeal
Hubballi: Kannada organisations have unexpectedly withdrawn a planned large-scale protest against the Railway Board over its decision not to offer Kannada as a language option in departmental promotion examinations. The move comes…
- India
Bengal’s BJP govt announces DA hike for its employees
Kolkata: The BJP government in West Bengal on Monday, June 22, presented its maiden budget, announcing the filling of 1 lakh government vacancies, a 20 percentage point hike in DA for its…
- India
Govt ratifies 8.25 pc EPF interest rate for FY26
New Delhi: The government has ratified 8.25 per cent rate of interest on employees’ provident fund (EPF) deposits for 2025-26, which is likely to be credited to over seven crore contributing members…
- World
Brazil set to join other Latin American countries with 40-hour, 5-day workweek
Sao Paulo: Brazil was set to join other Latin American countries that have shortened working hours as the lower house approved a constitutional amendment on Wednesday, May 27, establishing a 40-hour, five-day…
- Bangalore
Bengaluru techie says 4 km office commute took 45 minutes amid traffic chaos
Bengaluru: Traffic congestion in metro cities like Chennai and Mumbai has long been a major concern, but the situation in Bengaluru continues to frustrate thousands of commuters every day. Peak-hour traffic jams…
- Bangalore
Karnataka HC restrains transport strike; directs govt to hold talks with employees
Bengaluru: In a major relief to commuters across Karnataka, the Karnataka High Court on Tuesday, May 19, restrained transport unions from proceeding with the statewide strike planned for May 20. The court…
- Bangalore
Karnataka to witness medical shop bandh tomorrow
Bengaluru: Even as Karnataka faces the possibility of major disruption in bus services due to the proposed transport employees’ strike on May 20, people across the state are now staring at another…
- India
SC refuses to entertain PIL for reviewing wages of priests, temple staff
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday, May 18, refused to entertain a plea seeking to constitute a judicial commission or an expert committee to review the wages and other benefits given…
- India
SriLankan Airlines accuses Indian employees of Rs 2.2 crore fraud
Colombo: SriLankan Airlines has accused several Indian employees based in its Chennai office of misappropriating funds worth Rs 22 million. In a statement issued on Saturday, May 16, the Sri Lankan flag…
- Business
Meesho allots over 94.79 lakh equity shares to employees under ESOP
New Delhi: E-commerce firm Meesho has allotted nearly 94.8 lakh equity shares to its eligible employees under the company’s employee stock ownership plan. “We wish to inform you that the Nomination and…
- Hyderabad
Rs 1.20 crore cash missing from Hyderabad ATMs, employees’ role suspected
Hyderabad: Two employees of a cash management agency in Hyderabad allegedly fled with Rs 1.20 crore meant for deposit in the ATMs. According to a complaint lodged by CMS Info Systems Limited’s…
- India
8th Pay Commission: What employees and pensioners can expect
New Delhi: As central government employees and pensioners await the rollout of the 8th Pay Commission, expectations around salary and pension hikes are steadily building across the country. Key aspects such as…
