Pension
- India
We want ‘One Rank, One Pension’ as passed by UPA govt: Congress
New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday urged the Centre to implement ‘One Rank, One Pension’ in the same form which was approved by its United Progressive Alliance government earlier. Colonel (retd) Rohit…
- India
Decision on old pension scheme before budget session: Ajit Pawar
Nagpur: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Thursday said CM Eknath Shinde has assured government employees demanding restoration of the old pension scheme (OPS) that a decision on it will be…
- India
Pension is a basic entitlement and its payment cannot be denied: HC
Mumbai: Pension is a basic entitlement and retired employees cannot be deprived of this payment, which is a very source of livelihood for them, the Bombay High Court has said, rapping the…
- Middle East
Abu Dhabi Pension Fund amends retirement law, add new benefits
Abu Dhabi: The Abu Dhabi Pension Fund has made changes to the retirement law and introduced new features to further enhance equal access to benefits among UAE employees working in the public…
- India
BJP’s ‘fake nationalism’: Kharge on new armed forces disability pension rules
New Delhi: Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday slammed the BJP over the new disability pension rules for armed forces personnel, alleging that its “fake nationalism” is yet again visible through the move.…
- India
Jharkhand: Transgenders to get Rs 1k pension, benefits of backward class category
Ranchi: With an aim to provide social security and bring them into the mainstream of society, Jharkhand government has decided to add the transgender community under its universal pension scheme, an official…
- India
Ex-judge who faced flak for controversial POCSO Act judgements moves HC over pension
Mumbai: Former High Court judge Pushpa Ganediwala, who faced flak over a series of controversial judgments for the interpretation of what constitutes as sexual assault under the Protection of Children from Sexual…
- India
Law secy Niten Chandra appointed in charge of legal affairs dept
New Delhi: Law Secretary Niten Chandra has been designated as in charge of the Central Agency Section till his tenure in the department or until further orders, whichever is earlier. The Appointments…
- Telangana
Telangana increases DA, DR for goverment employees
Hyderabad: As part of Telangana’s decennial celebrations, the state government on Monday revised the Dearness Allowance (DA) for government employees and also increased the Dearness Relief (DR) for pensioners. Government orders, GO…
- Middle East
UAE: Emiratis retiring within 20 years of service to lose insurance benefits
Abu Dhabi: The General Pension and Social Security Authority (GPSSA) clarified on Monday, that Emiratis who retire from their professional careers within 20 years stand to lose certain insurance benefits, the Emirates…
- India
Jitendra Singh to inaugurate all India pension adalat on May 17
New Delhi: Union Minister Jitendra Singh will inaugurate an all-India pension adalat here on Wednesday, where chronic cases will be taken up and resolved, an official statement issued on Tuesday said. Till…
- India
EPFO extends deadline to apply for higher pension till June 26
New Delhi: Retirement fund body EPFO has extended the date for filing applications to opt for a higher pension till June 26, 2023. In order to provide a larger window of opportunity…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: New pension system outreach conducted for veterans
Hyderabad: An outreach programme for veterans, widows and veer naris was conducted in Telangana and Andhra sub-area on April 19 and 20 at Visakhapatnam and April 24 and at Secunderabad. The event…
- Opinions
Pension scheme in India: A timeline
Dr. Dhrubash Karan Mathur It is an established fact that the Central Government has been paying 50 percent of the last pay drawn, after fulfilling required conditions, as pension to their employees…
- Telangana
Telangana: Pension Adalat will be held on April 13
Hyderabad: The Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) will hold an online pension adalat on April 13 for those drawing allowance under the Employees’ Pension Scheme (EPS) 1995. Also ReadTelangana Model Schools admission test…