Tobacco Farmers in South India Protest Excise Duty Hike
Tobacco farmers in Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh warn the Central Excise (Amendment) Bill, 2025 will devastate livelihoods and boost illegal trade. Read their urgent plea to the government.
Tobacco farmers in Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh warn the Central Excise (Amendment) Bill, 2025 will devastate livelihoods and boost illegal trade. Read their urgent plea to the government.
Kerala government employees and teachers will form a human chain on Jan 22 demanding the old pension scheme, salary revision, and pending DA. Read about their key demands and the state's financial crisis.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin unveils a new assured pension scheme for state government employees, promising 50% of last drawn salary as pension and regular DA hikes. Read the full details.
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Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin unveils a new assured pension scheme for state employees, promising 50% pension and regular DA hikes. Read the full details here.
Telangana's Deputy CM Bhatti Vikramarka commits to clearing Rs 6,244 crore in employee dues. The new govt has already paid Rs 1,752 crore in pensions and guarantees salaries on the 1st of every month. Read the full report.
A postal assistant in Amritsar was allegedly pressured to speak Punjabi, not Hindi. The incident ignites debate on language use by central govt staff in Punjab. Read more.
US Labor Department data reveals Walmart's H-1B visa salary structure for tech roles. Senior product leaders earn up to $481,000 base pay. Read the full breakdown here.
ITC shares tumble over 13% as a steep hike in cigarette taxes threatens volumes and profits. Analysts slash earnings forecasts and downgrade the stock. Read more.
Cigarettes to get costlier as the Centre imposes additional excise duty from February 1. Find out how much more you'll pay for brands like Marlboro, Gold Flake, and others.
Aitana Bonmatí's 2025 journey: Ballon d'Or winner, Barcelona's high salary, $3-5M net worth, and her role as football's most influential woman. Explore her rise.
Hyderabad police register a cheating case against a private firm for allegedly duping over 60 people, including RTC employees, with promises of low-interest loans. Read the full details.
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Cigarette prices in India are expected to surge by up to 20% from February 1, 2025, following a significant increase in the National Calamity Contingent Duty. This move will impact major tobacco companies and consumers nationwide.
The 8th Central Pay Commission is now active, promising future arrears for 1 crore employees & pensioners. Experts see a major liquidity and consumption boost for India's economy and stock markets.
The 8th Pay Commission will be implemented from January 1, 2026, bringing salary hikes, pension revisions, and a new fitment factor for central government employees. Get all key details here.
8th Pay Commission provisions effective from 1 Jan 2026. Learn about expected salary hikes, arrears calculation, tax implications, and potential delays in implementation for central government employees.
The EPFO's Central Board of Trustees held a crucial meeting to assess performance and plan future strategies for India's largest social security organization. Read the key outcomes.
Karnataka High Court directs central govt to explore cashless CGHS for emergencies, mandates 30-day reimbursement for retired IAS officer. A landmark move for healthcare rights.
A detailed guide on the 8th Pay Commission's Terms of Reference (ToR), explaining its importance for 50 lakh central government employees and 65 lakh pensioners awaiting salary and pension revisions.
The 8th Pay Commission takes effect from January 1, 2026, promising significant salary revisions for central government employees. Learn about the fitment factor, expected hikes, and arrear details.
The Union Cabinet approved the 8th Pay Commission, effective 1 Jan 2026. Central govt employees & pensioners await hikes. Experts explain fitment factor impact on pensions. Details inside.
Union Cabinet approves 3% dearness allowance increase for central government employees and pensioners, benefiting nearly 49.19 lakh staff and 68.72 lakh retirees. Learn how DA is calculated and its impact on salaries.
An American Airlines pilot's monthly earnings have gone viral, sparking widespread envy and debate. Discover the details and how it compares globally.
LeBron James leads NBA's highest career earners with $581M. See how Curry, Booker, George, and Davis mastered contracts in the salary cap era. Discover the business behind basketball greatness.
The Union Cabinet has approved the 8th Pay Commission. While salary hikes are expected from 2026, the commission's recommendations are pending. Get all key facts and expert insights here.
Central government employees and pensioners to see major salary revision from Jan 1, 2026. Check how much pay could increase for Level 1 to Level 18 officers based on fitment factor.
An American Airlines pilot shared their pay statement online, revealing a hefty salary and sparking a debate on pilot compensation. Is it enough for the responsibility? Read more.
Abhishek Kumar, a fuel station employee in Buxar, died in a road accident. His family claims it was a pre-planned murder over a denied salary hike. Police are investigating all angles.
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