Singapore's gig workers to get work injury, pension coverageThe new rules will affect about 73,000 workers who deliver food or drive passengers for companies such as Grab , Gojek, Deliveroo and Deliv...
24 Nov, 2022, 02.05 PM IST
Bajaj Finserv's Sanjiv Bajaj takes over as CII PresidentPawan Munjal, Chairman and CEO, Hero MotoCorp Ltd has taken over as CII President-Designate for 2022-23 while R Dinesh, Executive Vice Chai...
13 May, 2022, 12.26 AM IST
Central government staff set to get yet another dearness allowance hikeGovt is set to modify index and base year to calculate DA. It will benefit 11 million govt employees.
19 Jul, 2018, 11.56 AM IST
PFRDA asks Pension Advisory Committee to study relaxing 40 pc annuity ruleAs National Pension System has failed to attract private subscribers in a big way, PFRDA is trying to make the product more attractive.
08 Nov, 2016, 09.00 PM IST
Indian official elected to key UN advisory committeeKumar was elected along with Takeshi Akamatsu of Japan and Ye Xuenong of China from the Asia-Pacific States to three-year terms starting Ja...
05 Nov, 2016, 01.18 PM IST
Unions suspend strike action at Tata Steel UK plantsUnions Community, Unite, GMB and UCATT are preparing to ballot their members over the offer, which would keep their final salary pension sc...
19 Jun, 2015, 10.37 PM IST
Tata Steel workers begin action ahead of planned strike in UKMembers of four trade unions are also refusing to work overtime before the 24-hour complete strike action on June 22.
16 Jun, 2015, 11.34 PM IST
Tata Steel approaches Acas to resolve pension disputeAcas provides free and impartial information and advice to employers and employees on all aspects of workplace relations and employment law.
14 Jun, 2015, 07.25 PM IST
Reliance Mutual Fund gets tax department nod for pension schemeThis is the first pension fund offering equity-oriented option, thereby enabling investors to earn competitive returns that can help beat i...
31 Dec, 2014, 03.48 PM IST
Lok Sabha passes long-pending Pension BillThe Bill allows 26% foreign investment in the pension sector and gives statutory backing to the interim pension authority.
05 Sep, 2013, 04.09 AM IST
Indian-origin peer, Ajay Kakkar, appointed to Lords postThe appointment will be for a single non-renewable term of five years and will be effective from October 1.
23 Jul, 2013, 04.01 PM IST
Cabinet to consider sugar decontrol, hike in DA to 80%The move to increase DA to 80% from 72% is likely to benefit around 50 lakh employees and 30 lakh pensioners of the central government.
02 Apr, 2013, 09.23 AM IST
Govt working on Rs 21,100-crore plan to raise pensionsIt also aims to reach out to an additional 64.12 lakh persons and is considering widening eligibility norms for pensions.
05 Nov, 2012, 05.21 AM IST
Central Board of Trustees to examine Reliance Capital Asset Management's stake sale to NipponLabour unions had opposed Reliance Capital Asset Management's proposal in a meeting of the Finance and Investment Committee in May.
31 Jul, 2012, 01.59 AM IST
- 50% Indians living below poverty line: Govt panel
In what could provide a radical boost to UPA’s aam aadmi agenda but also pose a mind-boggling fiscal challenge, a government panel has reco...
01 Jul, 2009, 08.40 AM IST
- MPs’ panel backs 26% FDI cap for pension
The standing committee on finance has recommended a 26% foreign direct investment (FDI) cap for the pension sector in its report on the Pen...
19 Jul, 2005, 12.41 AM IST
- Principal Intl plans to advise till Pension Bill gets green signal
Though Parliament is unlikely to clear the Pension Bill in the budget session resuming today, foreign pension companies are upbeat.
20 Apr, 2005, 01.55 AM IST