EPFO held on to Rs 10 lakh for 11 years: Patna HC orders it to refund the deposit with 6% interest for ‘unjust enrichment’The Patna High Court has ordered the EPFO to pay 6% annual interest on a Rs 10 lakh deposit, citing unjust enrichment. The court ruled that...
06 Jun, 2026, 07.11 AM IST
German Proverb of the Day: 'The woman chooses the music, but the man still thinks…’ This sharp relationship saying reveals the secret power females often hold without saying a wordProverb of the day: Unlike much modern advice, proverbs rarely feel overly preachy. They leave space for interpretation, reflection and per...
27 May, 2026, 02.58 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee storms EVM strongroom; TMC, BJP trade tampering chargesKolkata streets saw tension after West Bengal Assembly polls. Trinamool Congress staged a protest alleging EVM irregularities in strongroom...
01 May, 2026, 05.52 PM IST
Retired employee denied tax exemption on Rs 13 lakh leave encashment, ITAT Jaipur restores tax benefit under new Rs 25 lakh limitA retired State Bank of India employee from Jaipur won a tax case. The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ruled in his favor, increasing his lea...
13 Nov, 2025, 11.43 AM IST
Retired govt employee claims Rs 20 lakh gratuity tax exemption; I-T Dept imposes Rs 2.2 lakh penalty; ITAT Cochin rules in her favourA retired state employee successfully challenged a Rs 2.2 lakh penalty imposed for claiming a higher gratuity tax exemption. The Income Tax...
31 Oct, 2025, 07.59 AM IST
Bank withholds retired employee’s gratuity for someone else’s loan default; she wins in Odisha High CourtA bank employee's gratuity was wrongly withheld after she acted as a guarantor of someone else's loan and that person defaulted on the loan...
23 Oct, 2025, 11.16 AM IST
Bank employee was dismissed and denied pension as he assaulted colleague in 1998, he filed a case; wins in Supreme CourtA bank employee dismissed in 1998 for assaulting a colleague has won his pension case in the Supreme Court. After a 27-year legal fight, th...
22 Oct, 2025, 08.16 PM IST
Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal urges depts to stop filing appeals, even against sound judgmentsUnion Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal has urged government departments to stop the routine practice of filing appeals against sound judgemen...
20 Sep, 2025, 10.44 PM IST
US appeals court rejects states' lawsuit over Trump mass firingsA federal appeals court has blocked a legal challenge by 19 states and D.C. against the Trump administration's firing of 25,000 federal wor...
09 Sep, 2025, 08.04 AM IST
How workplaces of today have to evolve to fulfil needs of a multi-generational workforcesThe entry of Gen Z into the workforce alongside Millennials prompted organisations to adapt to diverse employee expectations. Companies beg...
31 Jul, 2024, 11.40 AM IST
Tesla can bar US factory workers from wearing union t-shirts, court rulesTesla Inc did not violate U.S. labor law by prohibiting workers at its flagship Fremont, California, assembly plant from wearing pro-union ...
15 Nov, 2023, 07.16 PM IST
Lenders seek stay on Jet's transfer to Jalan-Kalrock ConsortiumThe NCLT had approved the transfer of Jet Airways' ownership on January 13, despite the lenders' contention that the consortium had not ful...
25 Jan, 2023, 10.29 AM IST
Supreme Court allows Aircel staffers to file contempt pleaThe Aircel employees said that without Airtel's payment, they were unable to even meet their basic needs.
10 Jan, 2019, 01.09 PM IST
Bribery case: NBW likely against ex-Louis Berger officialMcClung along with Richard Hirsch of the UAE, both former employees of Louis Berger company had pleaded guilty to the bribery charges befor...
03 Sep, 2015, 11.21 AM IST
67% of employees not confident of their employer branding: TimesJobsWith a fierce battle to attract right talent, having a powerful employer brand is of critical value and utmost importance.
23 Jun, 2015, 08.03 PM IST
Mayawati blames NDA, UPA for delay in passing quota billBSP today blamed both UPA and NDA for the delay in passing the bill providing for reservation to SCs and STs in promotions in government jo...
05 Sep, 2012, 03.26 PM IST
- Britain should catch up with India in the skills race: Brown
He also unveiled an ambitious plan to bring about a three-fold increase in the apprenticeships in the country in the next decade.
28 Jan, 2008, 08.34 PM IST