West Bengal Annapurna Yojana direct link: Here's how to download, apply and fill the form, eligibility and what to do if enrollment fails onlineWest Bengal is launching the Annapurna Yojana. Women in the state will receive Rs 3,000 monthly. Forms will be issued from May 27, 2026. Be...
28 May, 2026, 03.31 PM IST
Annapurna Yojana launched: Who will get Rs 3,000 monthly financial assistance from June 1, 2026West Bengal's Annapurna Yojana, effective June 1, 2026, will provide Rs 3,000 monthly financial aid to eligible women aged 25-60. This sche...
27 May, 2026, 06.10 PM IST
Rules for faster full and final settlement, annual leave encashment & other provisions are already effective under new labour code even without state government notification, know what it meansNew labour code provisions are now effective across India from November 21, 2025. Employee benefits like faster full and final payments and...
22 May, 2026, 11.37 AM IST
No Constitutional embargo on State legislature in giving benefits to MLAs, ex-MLAs: Allahabad HCThe Allahabad High Court has upheld the legality of pension and benefits for former MLAs and MLCs, deeming them within the legislature's pu...
17 May, 2026, 02.51 PM IST
NPS launches Retirement Income Schemes: New drawdown option for pension payouts, benefits & rulesThe Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority has launched new Retirement Income Schemes and drawdown options for National Pension ...
16 May, 2026, 03.16 PM IST
Vijay sworn in as Tamil Nadu CM: Here's what TVK promised ahead of Assembly pollsTamil actor Vijay's party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, has taken charge as Tamil Nadu's new government. Vijay is now the Chief Minister. The ...
10 May, 2026, 11.59 AM IST
Higher EPS Pension: EPFO can’t use the excuse of employer’s deficient system of recordkeeping as a ground to deny higher pension to employees, rules Bombay HCBombay High Court ruled in favour of six employees seeking higher pensions. The court stated the Employee Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO...
23 Apr, 2026, 04.39 PM IST
Himachal govt defers 30% salary of top officials for six monthsHimachal Pradesh government has deferred a portion of salaries for officers and employees for six months, starting May 2026, to manage fina...
19 Apr, 2026, 03.40 PM IST
Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maandhan (PM-SYM Pension) Yojana: Rs 55 per month can secure Rs 3,000 pension: Who can join PM Shram Yogi Maandhan YojanaThe Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maandhan (PM-SYM) Yojana offers a pension option for unorganised sector workers aged 18-40 with monthly incom...
27 Mar, 2026, 05.55 PM IST
8th Pay Commission pensioner update: Include pension revision in 8th CPC, another key employee body writes to PM ModiEmployee unions are pushing for changes to the 8th Pay Commission's Terms of Reference. Key demands include pension revisions for pensioner...
19 Nov, 2025, 09.28 AM IST
EPS 95 Pension: Madras HC allows higher EPS pension for post-Sept 1, 2014 retirees under this conditionMadras High Court ruled in favor of 86 retired BHEL, Trichy employees. The court directed EPFO to accept their joint application for higher...
19 Sep, 2025, 07.50 AM IST
EPFO latest rules on submission of digital joint requests to increase EPF contributionThe Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) subscribers who wish to contribute more than the statutory limit must submit a joint requ...
15 Feb, 2024, 02.09 PM IST
Contribute more to your EPF and earn a pensionIn order to contribute more than the statutory ceiling, the employers are required to exercise an option for higher contributions.
24 Mar, 2017, 12.11 AM IST
Parliament passes key Pension Bill after about 9-year delayParliament on Friday passed the pension bill that seeks to give statutory powers to sector regulator and also allows at least 26% FDI in th...
07 Sep, 2013, 01.35 AM 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
- Kerala to switch over to contributory pension scheme
Under the proposal 10 per cent of the contribution would be made by the government and a matching quantum by the employee, he said.
11 Dec, 2012, 02.08 PM IST
- Govt likely to exempt PSBs from FBT on pension funds
The government is examining a proposal to exempt public sector banks from fringe benefit tax (FBT) on their contribution to statutory pensi...
17 Jan, 2008, 12.14 AM IST