Congress works on ideology, not freebies: Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhwinder Singh SukhuIn a freewheeling interaction at ET Roundtable, Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu underlines the significance of Congress as an op...
19 Dec, 2023, 04.33 PM IST
Himachal Pradesh govt notifies implementation of old pension scheme with effect from Apr 1The decision would benefit both serving and retired employees and the employees with 20 years of service or more would get 50 per cent of b...
17 Apr, 2023, 10.15 PM IST
Congress' Raipur action plan and resolutions duck pledge on Old Pension Scheme"Well, we felt the issue of OPS should be left to the state governments and the state Congress units and, therefore, there was no need to s...
01 Mar, 2023, 12.36 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi asks states to be economically soundModi's advice indicates BJP is unlikely to change its stand on OPS even in election-bound states like Karnataka, where it could become a po...
10 Feb, 2023, 12.10 AM IST
Five states inform Centre about reverting to old pension schemeIn a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha, minister of state for finance Bhagwat Karad said as per RBI's report titled 'State Finan...
06 Feb, 2023, 05.46 PM IST
Himachal's Sukhu govt keeps poll promise; approves restoration of old pension scheme in first cabinet meetingThere are over 1.36 lakh employees, including employees and pensioners under the New Pension Scheme (NPS). The Congress party had promised ...
13 Jan, 2023, 05.53 PM IST
Himachal will implement OPS with its own resources: Sukhwinder Singh SukhuThe people of Himachal were unhappy with BJP over four things: lack of government jobs, old pension scheme (OPS), lack of good governance a...
18 Dec, 2022, 07.36 AM IST
Congress' sitting MLA from Kasumpti Anirudh Singh leadingRestoration of Old Pension Scheme emerged was a key issue in the Himachal Pradesh polls, especially in Kasumpti constituency that has a lar...
08 Dec, 2022, 12.11 PM IST
In Himachal, BJP may easily win 50 seats: Jai Ram Thakur"There are two parties in Himachal. Naturally, when the fight is between two parties, we are assuming that they too will try their best. Bu...
12 Nov, 2022, 11.00 PM IST
If Congress is elected in Himachal, decision on 1 lakh govt jobs, pension scheme in 1st cabinet meet: Rahul Gandhi"Congress's pledge is - progress of Himachal Pradesh, 'har ghar mein Lakshmi', empowerment of every section," the former Congress chief sai...
12 Nov, 2022, 01.57 PM IST
NPS money belongs to employees, can't go back to state govts, says FM Nirmala SitharamanIn the run-up to the Himachal polls, the matter has steadily gained prominence, with the Congress promising a restart of OPS in the state i...
10 Nov, 2022, 10.28 PM IST
Old pension scheme emerges as key issue in Himachal pollsThe OPS will benefit retired employees in a big way, feel most of the people in the group discussing the issue outside Satpal's shop named ...
10 Nov, 2022, 10.12 AM IST
Old pension scheme should be implemented across India: Rajasthan CM Ashok GehlotAddressing a press conference here ahead of the November 12 Himachal Pradesh Assembly polls, Gehlot said the Congress government in Rajasth...
08 Nov, 2022, 09.01 PM IST
'Old pension scheme' heard often on Himachal streetsOPS is an important issue, said Dhan Singh Negi, a 65-year-old retired government worker from Bauli village in Solan. "I retired and I am a...
08 Nov, 2022, 12.37 AM IST
BJP's 'double-engine govt' will derail soon: Sachin Pilot"The double-engine government of the BJP will derail soon. Its first engine will seize to function in Himachal Pradesh on November 12 and t...
07 Nov, 2022, 10.06 PM IST
Old pension scheme still a hot topic in Himachal PradeshOPS is an issue which forms a part of election manifesto of every opposition party in any state going for polls. Just few days back, the AA...
23 Oct, 2022, 11.52 PM IST
HMSI ties up with Kangra Co-op Bank for two-wheeler financeHonda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) announced its new retail finance tie-up with Kangra Central Co-op Bank Ltd today.
02 Aug, 2014, 07.41 PM IST