SC to examine whether married daughter's son can claim compassionate employment benefitsThe Supreme Court will now consider if a married daughter's son can receive government rehabilitation employment. This follows a recent rul...
05 Jun, 2026, 01.27 PM IST
Boss continues paying employee who quit to care for son, says 'don't worry about money'An employer offered unwavering support to an accountant who resigned to care for his critically ill son. The company continued his salary f...
04 Jun, 2026, 05.40 PM IST
Quote of the day by Confucius: 'A youth, when at home, should be filial and, abroad, respectful to his elders. He should be earnest and...' - life lessons on self-development, personality traits to be successful, personal and professional growth tips by Chinese philosopherQuote of the day by Confucius: Chinese philosopher Confucius' timeless teachings on respect, honesty, and kindness offer a vital counterpoi...
02 Jun, 2026, 07.52 PM IST
Haryana issues revised instructions on reservation for ex-servicemen, kin in govt jobsHaryana government has released new rules for ex-servicemen reservation in government jobs. The policy clarifies eligibility and aims to pr...
25 May, 2026, 10.44 PM IST
‘Rs 5,000 mein yaha ghar kaise lu, sir?’: Harvard-graduate Indian investor shares story of Mumbai security guard who cannot rent a house and sleeps in guard roomsHarvard-graduate Indian investor, Vineeth K shared a heartbreaking story about a Mumbai security guard surviving on just Rs 5,000 a month a...
20 May, 2026, 07.32 AM IST
8th Pay Commission pension update: 5 key pension issues discussed in NC-JCM meetingCentral government employees' pension demands were discussed at the NC-JCM meeting. Cabinet Secretary TV Somanathan assured that pension in...
19 May, 2026, 03.31 PM IST
African proverb of the day: 'Ugliness with a good character is better than beauty.'—The African Proverb that redefines true beautyAfrican proverb of the day: An African proverb, 'Ugliness with a good character is better than beauty,' challenges superficial definitions ...
02 May, 2026, 08.51 PM IST
Widow received DA on both regular and family pension but still challenged it in court; HC explains why claim failedA Chennai woman's claim for Dearness Allowance on her regular pension was dismissed by the Madras High Court. She believed she wasn't recei...
12 Apr, 2026, 04.37 PM IST
Married daughter seeks father’s govt job 20 years after his death; Punjab & Haryana HC says no for these reasonsThe Punjab and Haryana High Court denied a married daughter's claim for compassionate appointment to her late father's government job, citi...
20 Jan, 2026, 11.37 AM IST
Remarried wife denied late husband's job on compassionate grounds; Kerala HC rules in her favour for this reasonA remarried widow has won a significant case in the Kerala High Court. She was denied a job on compassionate grounds after her husband's de...
08 Jan, 2026, 05.27 PM IST
Son got job after father’s death on compassionate grounds but at lower rank despite higher qualification; SC says no automatic right to higher postThe Supreme Court has ruled that a son accepting a job on compassionate grounds after his father's death cannot later demand a higher post....
29 Dec, 2025, 07.41 AM IST
Raised by grandmother after father remarried, daughter loses compassionate job appointment case in High Court; here's whyThe Chhattisgarh High Court has made a significant ruling regarding a daughter’s application for a job following her mother’s death 15 year...
28 Nov, 2025, 12.01 PM IST
Wife to get late husband’s job on compassionate grounds despite being over the eligibility age limit, Karnataka High Court orderA widow will now receive her late husband's job on compassionate grounds. The Karnataka High Court ruled that her age, exceeding the limit,...
14 Nov, 2025, 12.18 PM IST
Daughter's application for compassionate appointment after father's death is objected by a lady claiming to be 'widow'; she fights back and wins in HCA daughter successfully secured her late father's job on compassionate grounds after a woman claiming to be his widow objected. The Odisha ...
30 Oct, 2025, 06.54 PM IST
After teacher's death, married daughter's application for compassionate employment was rejected, she fights back and wins in High Court of Himachal PradeshA married daughter was denied compassionate employment after her father's 2012 death, has won her case in the Himachal Pradesh High Court. ...
12 Oct, 2025, 08.25 AM IST
Appointment on compassionate ground concession not a right: Supreme CourtThe apex court last week set aside the judgement of a division bench of the Kerala High Court, which confirmed the verdict of a single judg...
03 Oct, 2022, 01.17 PM IST
- Bench dismisses plea for compassionate appointment
Dismissing the plea for compassionate appointment by the son of an Office Assistant in Tuticorin district.
01 Sep, 2007, 03.10 PM IST