8th Pay Commission fitment factor demand: Railway employee body demands multiple fitment factors; minimum pay of Rs 52,600The Indian Railways Technical Supervisors’ Association (IRTSA) has submitted a memorandum to the 8th Pay Commission demanding five distinct...
07 May, 2026, 03.32 PM IST
8th Pay Commission demands: Rs 72,000 as minimum pay and fitment factor of 4.0; why this employee body wants 4x salary hikeThe Bharatiya Pratiraksha Mazdoor Sangh (BPMS) has proposed a significant overhaul for the 8th Pay Commission, demanding a minimum basic sa...
24 Apr, 2026, 01.31 PM IST
Cabinet clears 2% DA hike as pay demands build ahead of 8th Pay CommissionCentral government employees will see a 2% Dearness Allowance increase. This modest salary boost comes as employee unions push for signific...
18 Apr, 2026, 04.13 PM IST
8th Pay Commission: Government staff seek Rs 69,000 minimum pay, DA merger proposalGovernment employees are pushing for major changes in pay and pensions with the Eighth Central Pay Commission. They want a higher basic sal...
17 Apr, 2026, 01.08 AM IST
Madhya Pradesh DA hike explained: When employees will get higher salary, arrears and how much pay will increaseMP DA Hike News: Madhya Pradesh government employees will soon see their dearness allowance (DA) jump to 58%, matching the central governme...
06 Mar, 2026, 09.07 AM IST
DA hike: These state govt employees to get 58% dearness allowance from April 2026; arrears applicable from July 2025Madhya Pradesh government employees will receive a 58% dearness allowance starting April 2026. This matches the central government's rate. ...
05 Mar, 2026, 01.52 PM IST
8th Pay Commission latest update: Merge 50% DA with basic pay, postal employee body writes to 8th CPC chairmanThe Federation of National Postal Organisations (FNPO) has urged the 8th Pay Commission to merge 50% dearness allowance (DA) with basic pay...
03 Mar, 2026, 03.19 PM IST
8th Pay Commission, DA merger update: Will 58% dearness allowance be merged with basic pay? Here’s what Finance Ministry saysPublic sector workers are advocating for the Finance Ministry to incorporate the Dearness Allowance into their base salaries. However, the ...
02 Dec, 2025, 03.11 PM IST
DA, DR hiked to 53%: Will DA, DR automatically merge into basic pay of central govt employees, pensioners now?Recent hikes in Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (DR) have raised questions about a potential merger into basic pay. This is bec...
08 Nov, 2024, 02.31 PM IST
DA hike: Will basic pay of central govt employees, pensioners increase as DA, DR touch 50%, as per the 7th Pay Commission?DA hike latest news update: There have been speculations about a possible hike in basic pay for central government employees and pensioners...
03 Jun, 2024, 07.54 PM IST
DA, DR hiked to 50%: Will DA, DR automatically merge into basic pay of central govt employees, pensioners now?DA hike latest news: In a welcome move for central government employees and pensioners, the dearness allowance (DA) and dearness relief (DR...
15 Mar, 2024, 11.07 AM IST
National Mazdoor Conference urges PM Narendra Modi to direct pay commission to consult employeesShastri urged PM to direct chairman of the Seventh Pay Commission to consult representatives of state government employees.
21 Dec, 2014, 04.46 PM IST
Government to increase dearness allowance to 107%, up from 100%With increase in DA, the pensioners will also gain as the benefit provided to them as dearness relief will be hiked to 107 per cent of basi...
31 Aug, 2014, 12.13 PM IST
Govt likely to increase and merge dearness allowance with basic payDA is merged with basic pay when it breaches the 50% mark. DA merger helps employees as their other allowances are paid as a proportion of ...
20 Feb, 2014, 12.30 PM IST
- National Mazdoor Conference demands 50% DA for government employees, pensioners
National Mazdoor Conference demanded merger of 50% Dearness Allowance of central and state government employees and pensioners into their b...
26 Aug, 2012, 07.35 PM IST
- PSU staff gets 5% DA hike as shield from scalding inflation
The government has decided to increase the rate of dearness allowance (DA) for PSU staff (accepting industrial dearness allowance pattern) ...
16 Jul, 2008, 01.20 AM IST
- Central PSU staff want DA, pay merged
Central PSU employees are demanding merger of 50% of the Dearness Allowance with basic pay in line with the pattern for central government ...
11 Oct, 2004, 01.09 AM IST