Jammu and Kashmir DA hike 2025: Pensioners to get 55% DA from January 1, arrears in JuneDearness Allowance hiked: Central government employees would see an increase of 2% in dearness allowance-from 53% to 55%, as per a governme...
05 Jun, 2025, 03.53 PM IST
Special schemes being implemented for welfare of transgender people: Tamil Nadu govtTamil Nadu government is implementing schemes for transgender people's development. These include house site pattas and business subsidies....
25 May, 2025, 04.36 PM IST
Widow, turned down by JPMorgan over husband's $53K pension, receives surprise check from strangersAccording to the widow, Elaine Silverberg, a former government administrator, the fully vested cash pile is worth an estimated $53,000. The...
03 Mar, 2025, 10.59 PM IST
Budget 2024: All eyes on defence allocation amid raging debate over AgnipathAgnipath Scheme Budget 2024: The Agnipath scheme, aimed at reducing India's defence salary and pension bills, is facing significant critici...
19 Jul, 2024, 11.37 AM IST
J-K insurance 'scam': ED attaches assets of Reliance General insurance, Trinity Reinsurance brokersThe probe relates to "fraudulent" awarding of tender of mediclaim insurance policy for J&K government employees, PSU employees, pensioners ...
18 Jan, 2024, 06.40 PM IST
Central govt employees, pensioners: CGHS eligibility, full list of treatments available under CGHS, cities where you can get itCentral govt employees, pensioners: Now, who is eligible for this CGHS scheme? What are the facilities available under the CGHS scheme? In ...
11 Jan, 2024, 04.27 PM IST
Brewing dissent among weavers to decide fate of K T Rama Rao in Sircilla assembly segmentIn the transformative journey of Sircilla assembly constituency under BRS rule, the weavers' community, predominantly 'Padmashalis,' hold s...
22 Nov, 2023, 10.33 AM IST
A coming-of-old-age story: Do people need to become 'senior citizen' at 60 and retire?All too often, India is spoken of as a young society and economy, with the expected demographic dividend. A demographic dividend is not ope...
22 Aug, 2021, 11.26 PM IST
Government approves pension of 53,000 in Uttarakhand without AadhaarThe social welfare department said the pensions were stopped after the state government made it mandatory to connect all government schemes...
04 Jan, 2018, 10.46 AM IST
Niti Aayog moots independent regulators for steel,mines sectorThe premier policy-making body has also pitched for a new and dynamic steel policy to bring the over USD 100 billion industry back on track...
18 Oct, 2016, 02.53 PM IST
Rs 85,000 crore bonanza for 1 crore central government staff & pensionersIn the current fiscal year, it is expected to be Rs 84,933 crore. This includes the outgo on arrears with the implementation date being Jan...
30 Jun, 2016, 03.00 AM IST
Over 1 crore government employees to benefit from 7th Pay Commission: Arun JaitleyHe said the National Democratic Alliance government has taken the decision to implement the report of the 7th Pay Commission much faster th...
29 Jun, 2016, 08.23 PM IST
84 lakh more people registered against national target in Food Security ActBJP government accused UPA of registering over 84 lakh people or families under the Food Security Act against the national target.
01 Aug, 2014, 07.20 PM IST
Entrepreneurship now has a chance in J&K, as normalcy returns after decades of turmoilThere is a level playing field for all in manufacturing and entrepreneurship. And, banks flush with cash are willing to lend to aspiring bu...
30 Jan, 2014, 05.26 AM IST
- Budget 2012: J&K government needs Rs 33,853 crore in 2012-13
For the next fiscal, the J&K government would require Rs 33,853 crores and nearly 48 percent of it would go to the employees.
05 Mar, 2012, 05.00 PM IST
- Adobe CEO'S 2008 compensation valued at $16.4mn
Shantanu Narayen, the chief executive of Acrobat software maker Adobe Systems Inc, was awarded compensation valued at $16.4 million in fisc...
22 Feb, 2009, 04.10 AM IST
- Downturn has little significance on pension funds: H Sadhak, CEO LIC Pension Fund
Economictimes.com spoke to LIC Pension Fund’s Chief Executive Officer, Dr. H. Sadhak, on the need for reforms, the potential of such funds,...
29 Dec, 2008, 04.44 PM IST