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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- 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
- 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
- Son applies for late father’s bank job on compassionate grounds, gets no response for years, files case, wins Rs 1 lakh, Allahabad High Court orderThe Allahabad High Court ordered SBI to pay Rs 1 lakh to a son whose father died during proceedings contesting his dismissal. The son sough...19 Oct, 2025, 12.05 PM IST
- Death a great leveller, process compassionate job claims proactively: Supreme CourtA bench of Justices Krishna Murari and BV Nagarathna allowed the appeal of the West Bengal government against a verdict of the Calcutta Hig...06 Mar, 2023, 05.57 PM 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
- Sister of deceased govt employee can't be given compassionate job instead of his wife: HCThe court observed, "In the present case, there is no dispute of fact that the deceased employee was married and his wife is alive and also...22 Aug, 2022, 11.57 PM IST
- MHA adopts modified policy for appointment on compassionate ground"Transparency and objectivity are the foremost aspects of the scheme for compassionate appointment. A holistic assessment of the financial ...12 Jul, 2022, 01.26 PM IST
- Madras High Court sets aside order to appoint workers for Dindigul CorporationThe single judge had directed the Dindigul Municipal corporation not to outsource the job though the petitioner did not make such a prayer.04 Feb, 2016, 03.01 PM IST
- Marriage no bar to compassionate appointment of women: Madras High CourtThe Madras HC has observed the state cannot discriminate against women in providing compassionate appointment citing marriage as a reason.05 Jul, 2015, 12.02 AM IST
- No ban on compassionate appointments: GovernmentHe said the scheme for appointments of a dependent family member of a government servant dying in harness or who is retired on medical grou...05 Feb, 2014, 03.52 PM IST
- Bench dismisses plea for compassionate appointmentDismissing the plea for compassionate appointment by the son of an Office Assistant in Tuticorin district.01 Sep, 2007, 03.10 PM IST
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