Amid polls, BJP states may copy new Unified Pension SchemeThe NDA government approved assured pensions for central employees, a move seen as a strategic nod ahead of assembly polls. Prime Minister ...
25 Aug, 2024, 12.15 AM IST
Railway employees' union writes to PM Modi for pay revision"It can be reviewed and revised on the basis of the Aykroyd formula which takes into consideration the changes in prices of the commodities...
01 Nov, 2023, 08.05 PM IST
Railway Board announces 4% hike in DA for employeesThe Railway Board has increased the dearness allowance for its employees from 42% to 46% of the basic pay starting from July 1, 2023. The a...
23 Oct, 2023, 11.34 PM IST
Budget revealed govt's intention to 'aggressively' push privatisation: Railway UnionThe Budget reveals the government's intentions to aggressively proceed towards corporatisation and privatisation.
07 Jul, 2019, 05.23 PM IST
Railway employees to get 78-day wages as bonusThe Cabinet meeting chaired by Modi approved the pay productivity-linked bonus (PLB) equivalent to 78-day wages to eligible non-gazetted ra...
28 Sep, 2016, 04.53 PM IST
Railway unions threaten indefinite strike from July 11Railways employ about 13 lakh workers and any strike would severely affect train movement and cause inconvenience to people across the coun...
08 Jun, 2016, 02.45 PM IST
Ratan Tata's Kaya Kalp decides to develop plan to reduce train mishapsThe Ratan Tata-headed Kaya Kalp committee, set up to transform the state-run rail network, decided to develop an action plan to reduce the ...
14 Oct, 2015, 10.02 PM IST
Railwaymen likely to get 78-day bonusThe proposal to give 78-day bonus to railwaymen is likely to come up tomorrow at the Cabinet meeting, sources said.
06 Oct, 2015, 09.09 PM IST
After armed forces, now Railwaymen demand OROPRailway employees are now asking for similar pension benefit, arguing that their duties too are "hazardous, risky and complex".
12 Sep, 2015, 08.21 PM IST
Ratan Tata seeks data on train mishaps, details of preventive stepsHe sought details of train accidents in the recent past and the railways' action plan to prevent such incidents at the second meeting of Ka...
25 Aug, 2015, 08.50 PM IST
Ratan Tata to chair second Kaya Kalp meet tomorrowNoted industrialist and Tata Group's chairman emeritus Ratan Tata will hold the second meeting of Kaya Kalp council here tomorrow.
24 Aug, 2015, 09.45 PM IST
Ratan Tata to hold second Kaya Kalp meeting on August 25According to the agenda, Tata will also examine customer satisfaction, employee benefit and adoption of modern technology in the Railways.
18 Aug, 2015, 10.43 PM IST
Ratan Tata for incentive-based approach to address railways' problemsTata is today understood to have suggested an incentive- driven mechanism for employees resolving through innovative ideas problems faced b...
13 May, 2015, 10.56 PM IST
Rail workers' union opposes FDI, offers help in raising funds"Railways has about 13 lakh employees and we will appeal to each of them to come forward in raising massive funds for the national transpor...
20 Nov, 2014, 08.23 PM IST
Railway Union's red flag to Board restructure plan"Speedy execution of rail projects involving decongestion and strengthening of tracks are some of the vital areas that need to be concentra...
29 Oct, 2014, 06.05 PM IST
- Railway unions to meet Mukul Roy for suggesting ways to help railways
Railway unions are likely to meet Mukul Roy next week for discussing possible ways to help Indian Railways recover costs which it incurs fo...
07 May, 2012, 11.22 PM IST
- Railways may declare Productivity Linked Bonus equivalent to 78 days' wages in festive season
Railways is planning to give Productivity Linked Bonus (PLB) equivalent to 78 days' wages to its 12 lakh employees in the festive season.
13 Sep, 2011, 10.27 AM IST