'No proposal to change or replace Unified Pension Scheme,' says Finance Minister Sitharaman in Lok SabhaFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman confirmed no changes are planned for the Unified Pension Scheme. This scheme offers assured monthly pay...
03 Aug, 2026, 04.34 PM IST
Pensioners' body calls for nationwide protest on August 5, demands Rs 7,500 minimum monthly pensionThe EPS95 National Agitation Committee has called for a nationwide protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar on August 5, demanding that the minimum...
03 Aug, 2026, 02.22 PM IST
8th Pay Commission salary calculator: How gross salary of central government employees may double in just 7 yearsFitment factor in 8th Pay Commission: Employee groups recommend increasing annual increments and merging dearness allowance with basic pay....
01 Aug, 2026, 09.24 AM IST
8th Pay Commission news: 8th CPC to hold meetings in Chandigarh in September; check datesThe 8th Pay Commission will consult stakeholders in Chandigarh. Interested parties must submit appointment requests by August 25, 2026. Pre...
30 Jul, 2026, 11.59 AM IST
Delhi Lakshmi Yojana: Rs 2,500 monthly aid for women approved, eligibility criteria detailedDelhi's cabinet approved the Delhi Lakshmi Yojana, providing Rs 2,500 monthly to eligible women. The first installment will be released on ...
29 Jul, 2026, 05.24 PM IST
Gratuity forfeited, pension denied, and leave encashment delayed for 9 years due to criminal proceedings leading to employee's conviction; family fought back in Delhi High Court and won 6% interest on leave encashment on this groundGratuity, pension forfeited but only leave encashment paid after nine years delay without interest; retired employee wins case in Delhi Hig...
29 Jul, 2026, 03.07 PM IST
No time bound promotion under MACP for these central government employees; govt clarifies in Rajya SabhaCentral government employees retired between 2006 and 2008 will not receive MACP benefits. The Modified Assured Career Progression scheme b...
28 Jul, 2026, 03.32 PM IST
EPS pension: These pensioners will automatically get their pension benefits under EPS 2026, minister clarifies in ParliamentThe government has notified the EPS pension 2026 scheme, superseding older plans. Existing pension fund benefits are protected under the ne...
28 Jul, 2026, 03.27 PM IST
EPF vs mutual funds: Which is better for retirement? EPFO compares returns, tax, pension benefits and riskThe Employees Provident Fund offers retirement security and employer contributions. Mutual funds are voluntary investments with market-link...
27 Jul, 2026, 02.58 PM IST
Japan plans tougher permanent residency norms for foreigners from OctoberJapan plans to tighten permanent residency rules as early as October by introducing a minimum income threshold, pension eligibility require...
27 Jul, 2026, 11.20 AM IST
8th Pay Commission latest news: 8th CPC to hold meetings in Chennai and Puducherry in September; check dates8th Pay Commission news: The 8th Pay Commission will hold stakeholder meetings in Chennai on September 7 and 8. Discussions in Puducherry a...
27 Jul, 2026, 08.42 AM IST
Is government launching minimum pension scheme for all citizens? Ministry responds in ParliamentParliament heard that the government has no minimum pension scheme plans. The Code on Social Security, 2020, aims to extend benefits to uno...
24 Jul, 2026, 04.45 PM IST
Rs 9,330 crore lying in the inoperative EPF accounts; is your account also one of them; here's how to claim fundAs much as Rs 9,330.56 crore lies in inoperative Employees Provident Fund accounts. This unclaimed amount is as of March 31, 2026, accordin...
24 Jul, 2026, 02.58 PM IST
8th Pay Commission: On demand of Old Pension Scheme by various employee bodies, government says this in Parliament8th Pay Commission latest news: Central government employee bodies are demanding the Old Pension Scheme's restoration from the 8th Pay Comm...
24 Jul, 2026, 02.55 PM IST
EPS pension calculator: How much monthly pension can you get after 10 years of service under EPS 2026?EPS pension : The central government has implemented the Employees' Pension Scheme 2026. This new scheme replaces the Employees' Family Pen...
23 Jul, 2026, 01.40 PM IST
EPS minimum pension hike: Is government increasing minimum EPS pension to Rs 7,500? Ministry respondsEmployee unions demand a higher minimum Employees Pension Scheme pension. The government has not announced any increase to the current Rs 1...
23 Jul, 2026, 10.52 AM IST
CGHS pensioner card application process gets easier: Retiring central government employees can now get CGHS card through Bhavishya portalCentral government employees retiring soon will find CGHS pensioner card applications simpler. Pension details from the Bhavishya portal wi...
22 Jul, 2026, 05.21 PM IST