PM Modi to visit Gujarat on May 10-11; to attend Somnath Amrit Mahotsav, inaugurate Sardar DhamPrime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Gujarat on May 10-11, attending the Somnath Amrit Mahotsav and inaugurating Sardar Dham in Vad...
09 May, 2026, 07.43 AM IST
India’s Op Sindoor shows why clear war aims matter in modern conflictsIndia's Op Sindoor offers a model for modern warfare. Unlike protracted conflicts, it used calibrated force with clear objectives. The oper...
07 May, 2026, 12.00 AM IST
8th Pay Commission for central government teachers: Rs 50,000 minimum pay for Level 1 employee, up to 3.83 fitment factor; what employee body wants from 8th CPCThe employee body representing central government teachers from Union Territories is seeking significant pay hikes in their salaries in the...
27 Apr, 2026, 11.23 AM IST
8th Pay Commission demands for pensioners: One rank one pension, gratuity up to Rs 75 lakh; 10 things key employee body has demandedCentral government pensioners' rights are a key focus in the NC-JCM's 51-page memorandum for the 8th Pay Commission. Demands include a same...
18 Apr, 2026, 08.00 AM IST
8th Pay Commission update: NC-JCM seeks Rs 69,000 minimum basic pay, 3.83 fitment factor for employees, pensioners8th pay commission NC-JCM memorandum: A minimum pay of Rs 69,000, fitment factor of 3.83, annual increment of 6%, merging 18 employee level...
16 Apr, 2026, 05.21 PM IST
OPS vs NPS numbers shock: Govt data reveals only 1 National Pension System pensioner for 139 Old Pension Scheme retireesData presented in Parliament reveals a stark disparity, with only one NPS pensioner for every 139 OPS pensioners. While NPS was implemented...
14 Mar, 2026, 12.26 PM IST
Trade unions divided over the unified pension schemeWhile central trade unions like the All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC) and Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU) have outrightly rejecte...
25 Aug, 2024, 08.25 PM IST
OPS vs NPS: Demand to restore OPS in place of NPS for central government employees; know what Govt saysOPS vs NPS: In a memorandum dated January 11, 2024, the Joint Forum for Restoration of Old Pension Scheme(NJCA), constituted under the bann...
30 Jan, 2024, 05.51 PM IST
Govt employees to hold 'Family March' on Nov 8 to demand restoration of Old Pension Scheme in MaharashtraGovernment and semi-government employees in Maharashtra are planning to hold a "Family March" on November 8th to demand the restoration of ...
23 Oct, 2023, 12.08 PM IST
Karnataka to discuss old pension scheme at next Cabinet meetThe Congress government in Karnataka is discussing the possible restoration of the old pension scheme (OPS) at the cabinet meeting. The cab...
13 Jun, 2023, 07.38 PM IST
Himachal Pradesh govt notifies implementation of old pension scheme with effect from Apr 1The decision would benefit both serving and retired employees and the employees with 20 years of service or more would get 50 per cent of b...
17 Apr, 2023, 10.15 PM IST
Bommai announces steep pay hike to govt employees weeks before assembly polls in KarnatakaWith this announcement, at least nine lakh employees of the Karnataka government will be benefitted who had earlier gone on an indefinite s...
01 Mar, 2023, 05.19 PM IST
Fadnavis' about-face on old pension scheme puts Karnataka BJP in fixFadnavis had rejected the demand last month, saying the government would need '1.10 lakh crore to implement the OPS, potentially bankruptin...
27 Jan, 2023, 07.50 AM IST
No proposal to bring back old pension scheme for state employees: MP govt tells AssemblyEarlier last week, Madhya Pradesh Congress president Kamal Nath had announced to bring back the OPS if voted to power in the Assembly polls...
20 Dec, 2022, 04.20 PM IST
Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel says NPS money belongs to state's employees"The money belongs to the state's employees and the state has also contributed to it. Not a single penny belongs to the Centre. We have bee...
14 Dec, 2022, 12.20 AM IST
Gujarat Election 2022: Opposition parties promise to implement old pension scheme as a major move against BJPBoth the Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party have pledged to implement the demand for the restoration of the old pension scheme (OPS) if elect...
13 Nov, 2022, 01.23 PM IST
Old pension scheme still a hot topic in Himachal PradeshOPS is an issue which forms a part of election manifesto of every opposition party in any state going for polls. Just few days back, the AA...
23 Oct, 2022, 11.52 PM IST