Pension
- Hyderabad
Karnataka HC strikes down amendment extending EPF, EPS to foreign workers
Bengaluru: In a significant ruling, the Karnataka High Court has deemed unconstitutional the amendment made by the Central Government in 2008, which sought to bring foreign workers residing in the country under…
- Andhra Pradesh
Only YSRCP govt doling out welfare pension of Rs 3,000 per month: Jagan
Tuggali: YSRCP president and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Saturday said here that his government is the only one in the country which is doling out a…
- Andhra Pradesh
TDP-JSP combine promises Rs 4,000 pension for backward classes
Amaravati: The Telugu Desam Party (TDP)-Jana Sena Party (JSP) combine on Tuesday announced the Backward Classes (BC) declaration for forthcoming elections in Andhra Pradesh, making a slew of promises including a monthly…
- India
We want ‘One Rank, One Pension’ as passed by UPA govt: Congress
New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday urged the Centre to implement ‘One Rank, One Pension’ in the same form which was approved by its United Progressive Alliance government earlier. Colonel (retd) Rohit…
- India
Decision on old pension scheme before budget session: Ajit Pawar
Nagpur: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Thursday said CM Eknath Shinde has assured government employees demanding restoration of the old pension scheme (OPS) that a decision on it will be…
- India
Pension is a basic entitlement and its payment cannot be denied: HC
Mumbai: Pension is a basic entitlement and retired employees cannot be deprived of this payment, which is a very source of livelihood for them, the Bombay High Court has said, rapping the…
- Middle East
Abu Dhabi Pension Fund amends retirement law, add new benefits
Abu Dhabi: The Abu Dhabi Pension Fund has made changes to the retirement law and introduced new features to further enhance equal access to benefits among UAE employees working in the public…
- India
BJP’s ‘fake nationalism’: Kharge on new armed forces disability pension rules
New Delhi: Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday slammed the BJP over the new disability pension rules for armed forces personnel, alleging that its “fake nationalism” is yet again visible through the move.…
- India
Jharkhand: Transgenders to get Rs 1k pension, benefits of backward class category
Ranchi: With an aim to provide social security and bring them into the mainstream of society, Jharkhand government has decided to add the transgender community under its universal pension scheme, an official…
- India
Ex-judge who faced flak for controversial POCSO Act judgements moves HC over pension
Mumbai: Former High Court judge Pushpa Ganediwala, who faced flak over a series of controversial judgments for the interpretation of what constitutes as sexual assault under the Protection of Children from Sexual…
- India
Law secy Niten Chandra appointed in charge of legal affairs dept
New Delhi: Law Secretary Niten Chandra has been designated as in charge of the Central Agency Section till his tenure in the department or until further orders, whichever is earlier. The Appointments…
- Telangana
Telangana increases DA, DR for goverment employees
Hyderabad: As part of Telangana’s decennial celebrations, the state government on Monday revised the Dearness Allowance (DA) for government employees and also increased the Dearness Relief (DR) for pensioners. Government orders, GO…
- Middle East
UAE: Emiratis retiring within 20 years of service to lose insurance benefits
Abu Dhabi: The General Pension and Social Security Authority (GPSSA) clarified on Monday, that Emiratis who retire from their professional careers within 20 years stand to lose certain insurance benefits, the Emirates…
- India
Jitendra Singh to inaugurate all India pension adalat on May 17
New Delhi: Union Minister Jitendra Singh will inaugurate an all-India pension adalat here on Wednesday, where chronic cases will be taken up and resolved, an official statement issued on Tuesday said. Till…
- India
EPFO extends deadline to apply for higher pension till June 26
New Delhi: Retirement fund body EPFO has extended the date for filing applications to opt for a higher pension till June 26, 2023. In order to provide a larger window of opportunity…