Even casual employee can claim pension: SC says pension is a right, not favourThe Supreme Court ruled that government employees cannot be denied pension for decades of service due to a lack of formal regularization. I...
02 Jun, 2026, 04.28 PM IST
No parity between Agniveers, regular soldiers on pensionary benefits: Centre to HCThe Union government has told the Bombay High Court that Agniveers are different from regular soldiers. This means families of deceased Agn...
11 May, 2026, 02.49 PM IST
Lost job for misconduct? PSU bank employees may still be eligible for pension; check Bipartite Settlement and eligibility rulesPublic sector bank employees dismissed for misconduct can still receive their pension. This is due to Bipartite Settlement rules that allow...
25 Apr, 2026, 07.26 AM IST
Supreme Court flags disparity in evaluation of women Short Service Commission OfficersThe Supreme Court has shed light on the entrenched biases that have affected the evaluations of women officers across the Army, Navy, and A...
25 Mar, 2026, 12.07 AM IST
Supreme Court grants pensionary benefits to women officers denied permanent commissionThe Supreme Court has delivered a significant verdict for women Short Service Commission officers in the armed forces. Those denied Permane...
24 Mar, 2026, 12.21 PM IST
SC orders govt to give pension, 6th Pay Commission benefits to temporary employees, calls denial a violation of fundamental rightsThe Supreme Court ordered the government to provide sixth pay commission benefits, including pension, to six SSD personnel of the Special F...
27 Aug, 2024, 11.42 AM IST
MoD recasts disability pension rules, keeps out lifestyle diseasesThe Indian defence ministry has implemented new rules for granting disability pensions to armed forces personnel. The rules introduce the c...
29 Sep, 2023, 12.07 AM IST
Supreme Court asks IAF to consider 32 women ex-SSC officers for grant of permanent commission to give pensionary benefitsA bench comprising Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and justices Hima Kohli and J B Pardiwala, however, refused to order their reinstatement o...
16 Nov, 2022, 08.47 PM IST
State cannot be permitted to take benefit of its own wrong: Supreme Court"To take the services continuously for 30 years and thereafter to contend that an employee who has rendered 30 years continuous service sha...
19 Feb, 2022, 02.42 PM IST
Parliament passes bill on High Court judges' pensionary benefitsThe Bill was brought to the Lower House again with the amendments approved by the Rajya Sabha, including the change of title from 2015 to 2...
11 Mar, 2016, 03.10 PM IST
Bill to remove anomalies in HC judges' pensionary benefits in Lok SabhaA Bill to remove anomalies in pensionary benefits of HC judges elevated from the bar was introduced in the Lok Sabha today.
13 Aug, 2015, 05.09 PM IST
Anomaly in pension benefits for HC judges from bar will go"We have accepted the order of the Supreme Court in toto," highly-placed sources said after the Cabinet meeting.
05 Aug, 2015, 09.48 PM IST
Indian workers in Gulf to get insurance cover under MGPSYMGPSY will also ensure old-age pension and help workers save regularly for resettlement on their return to India.
10 Feb, 2014, 03.53 PM IST
- Pensionary benefits only after 20 years of service: CAT
Government employees can claim pension only if they have completed a minimum of 20 years of service, the Central Administrative Tribunal ha...
28 Jul, 2009, 08.28 PM IST
- Govt reviewing EPF scheme to ensure better benefits
The Employees Provident Fund scheme is being reviewed to assess how better benefits could be provided to employees and two committees have ...
26 Feb, 2009, 02.34 PM IST
- Government gives 'in principle' nod to pay demand for jawans
The government has agreed to restore 70 per cent "pensionary weightage" to jawans, even as Defence chiefs today intensified efforts to get ...
25 Sep, 2008, 08.04 PM IST
- Central police bodies to get pension benefits
The Central Police Organisations (CPOs) may be in for a major relief with the Union cabinet expected to exempt them from the purview of the...
12 Apr, 2007, 03.05 AM IST