8th Pay Commission demands for pensioners: One rank one pension, gratuity up to Rs 75 lakh; 10 things key employee body has demandedCentral government pensioners' rights are a key focus in the NC-JCM's 51-page memorandum for the 8th Pay Commission. Demands include a same...
18 Apr, 2026, 08.00 AM IST
8th Pay Commission salary hike: Why NC-JCM wants minimum basic pay to rise from Rs 18,000 to Rs 69,0008th Pay Commission pay hike: Employee unions calculate the minimum pay for an employee based on the rates of a food basket for a month. The...
17 Apr, 2026, 10.45 AM IST
8th Pay Commission update: NC-JCM seeks Rs 69,000 minimum basic pay, 3.83 fitment factor for employees, pensioners8th pay commission NC-JCM memorandum: A minimum pay of Rs 69,000, fitment factor of 3.83, annual increment of 6%, merging 18 employee level...
16 Apr, 2026, 05.21 PM IST
8th Pay Commission salary: When will employees get it? Key employee body meeting set for April 13, 2026; 8th CPC salary increment details8th Pay Commission salary hike: The 8th Pay Commission salary increment will depend on the fitment factor that the 8th CPC decides. Employe...
07 Apr, 2026, 11.53 AM IST
- Targeting Congress not correct, says Justice Santosh Hegde
Reflecting a rift within Team Anna Hazare, Justice Santosh Hegde has disapproved of the anti-Congress campaign by fellow Arvind Kejriwal du...
15 Oct, 2011, 03.45 AM IST
- Government releases audio recordings of Lokpal drafting committee
Government released audio tapes of Joint Drafting Committee meetings on Lokpal Bill showing sharp differences and strong arguments.
10 Oct, 2011, 09.23 PM IST
- Government agrees to disclose audio recordings of Lokpal Committee
The government has now agreed to make public the audio recordings of proceedings of the Joint Drafting Committee constituted to draft the L...
09 Oct, 2011, 02.52 PM IST
- Government not presenting factual picture of civil society's Lokpal Bill draft: Shanti Bhushan
Shanti Bhushan asks Pranab Mukherjee to treat both the versions as the outcome of the joint drafting committee's work.
28 Jun, 2011, 02.39 AM IST
- Government for strong Lokpal Bill that satisfies majority: Salman Khurshid
Union Minister Salman Khurshid, who is a member of the joint drafting committee on the Lokpal Bill, said efforts are on to make a "strong" ...
22 Jun, 2011, 11.17 AM IST
- Lokpal Bill joint drafting committee meets
Except for civil society member Justice Santosh Hegde, all members of the ten member committee attended the meeting at finance minister Pra...
20 Jun, 2011, 11.43 AM IST
- Government purposefully defaming Lokpal movement: Anna Hazare
Anna Hazare accused the office bearers of Congress and union ministers of intentionally "defaming" the Lokpal movement in the country.
14 Jun, 2011, 10.11 AM IST
- CPI refuses questionnaire on Lokpal Bill provisions
CPI has refused to answer a questionnaire on provisions of Lokpal Bill sent by the govt, saying it will state their views and suggestions d...
06 Jun, 2011, 06.08 PM IST
- Lokpal panel agrees to speed up bill drafting process
The negotiations on a draft Lokpal Bill today gained momentum with Government and civil society members agreeing on a number of basic princ...
23 May, 2011, 04.35 PM IST
- Lokpal Bill drafting put on fast track
The Joint Drafting Committee on Lokpal Bill today decided to fast track the process of preparing the anti-corruption legislation.
02 May, 2011, 09.11 PM IST
- Anna Hazare to agitate if Lokpal Bill not passed by August 15
Backtracking on his yesterday's statement, Anna Hazare today stuck to his August 15 deadline for passage of the Lokpal Bill failing which h...
18 Apr, 2011, 08.54 PM IST
- Joint drafting committee on Lokpal Bill meets for first time
The joint committee to draft the bill met here today for the first time amid a controversy over a CD allegedly involving eminent lawyer and...
16 Apr, 2011, 12.02 PM IST
- Corporates, NGOs should be under Lokpal: Digvijaya Singh
The joint drafting committee should consider a legislation similar to transparency laws in the US, said Congress gen secy Digvijaya Singh.
13 Apr, 2011, 04.54 AM IST