Frustrated TGSRTC retirees announce a sit-in protest at Bus Bhavan on Jan 21, demanding immediate clearance of long-pending retirement dues, including gratuity and arrears, citing severe financial distress.
Maharashtra Revenue Minister announces a comprehensive property registration drive in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar post-civic polls to resolve ownership issues and update records. Read details.
Haveri's district-level sports meet for state employees highlighted health as the greatest wealth. Officials stressed fitness, duty, and celebrated improved exam results in govt schools.
Private sector employees may see their PF contribution limit raised to Rs 30,000 by 2026, boosting retirement savings. Learn what this means for your Provident Fund balance.
The Karnataka cabinet has approved a major policy allowing the conversion of B-Khata properties to A-Khata across the state. This move aims to regularize properties and boost urban revenue. Learn about the key conditions and impact.
Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board employees warn a new policy reversal could increase power costs for consumers. Learn about the protest and its potential impact.
Contractual employees of Punjab Roadways, PUNBUS & PRTC protest across state, demanding release of jailed colleagues, end to privatisation, and fulfilment of regularisation promise. Details inside.
Over 3,000 terminated 108 emergency service employees in Assam protest recruitment flaws and patient safety risks as services resume with new staff. Demands include job security and better pay.
Across Indian states and the Centre, outsourcing is now the go-to solution for unfilled posts and fiscal pressure. Explore the implications for jobs and governance.
Shankar Dayal, a contractual employee with Bokaro district administration, was found dead at his Telidih Tand residence. Police are investigating the unnatural death case. Read for details.
Delhi's MCD launches a revamped cashless health scheme for its 1.4 lakh employees and dependants. The scheme, funded by employee contributions, aims to end payment delays and ensure seamless treatment at empanelled hospitals. Learn how it works.
The MHA approves the regularization of over 1,200 temporary posts in Chandigarh administration, offering job security to employees. Learn the details and impact.
Kerala cabinet approves compensation for Udupi-Kasaragod 400kV line, new KAT bench, 159 cancer centre posts, and regularizes part-time staff. Key decisions to boost infrastructure and services.
A KGMU fact-finding committee dismissed claims of disproportionate minority hiring. Data shows only 289 of 3,995 contractual staff are from minority communities. Read the full report.
Hundreds of fresh engineering graduates protested in Patna against BPSC's policy giving 25% weightage to contractual experience in AE exam merit. They demand a level playing field.
Bihar State Civil Court Employees' Association announces a two-day silent protest in January 2026 over pending service demands like pay revision and SOP. Read details.
The Union Cabinet approved the 8th Pay Commission's Terms of Reference. Learn how the fitment factor, projected between 1.83-2.57, will shape salaries for 1 crore central government employees and pensioners.
Calcutta High Court grants 12-week interim stay on cancellation of 313 GTA teachers' regularization, citing no malicious intent. Relief for educators after political unrest halted recruitment.
Tamil Nadu govt will regularize 1,000 contract nurses initially, with more to follow. Health Minister Ma Subramanian announced the move, ending a nurses' protest. Paid maternity leave also extended.
Himachal Pradesh Cabinet approves induction of 1,427 SMC teachers as job trainees, a major step towards regularizing their service. Details on eligibility and process inside.
Punjab Cabinet approves key amendment to Abadi Deh Act, empowering DCs to regularize land use. Move aims to curb illegal colonies and simplify property transactions. Read more.
Over 1,500 contract nurses in Tamil Nadu continue their protest, demanding permanent government jobs and better pay. The strike enters a critical phase as talks with the health department stall.
Haryana faces a severe healthcare staff shortage with 5,384 vacant posts. While the govt claims alternative arrangements, gaps in rural delivery raise concerns. Read the full district-wise breakdown.
Contractual housekeeping staff at Kolkata airport protest new biometric attendance system, demanding fresh uniforms and leave benefits. Management alleges it's a ploy to avoid shift discipline.
India-Oman trade pact extends stay for contractual service suppliers from 90 days to 2 years, boosting mobility & job creation. Details inside.
The Vasai Virar City Municipal Corporation (VVCMC) has initiated a process to cut 10% of its contractual staff to reduce costs. Departments must submit detailed reports by December 17.
Calcutta High Court voids 2019 regularization of 313 GTA teachers, citing illegal procedure and lack of BEd degrees. Details on the ruling and its implications.
NCERT operates with over half its posts vacant, data reveals. Ministry of Education calls recruitment a 'continuous process' as reliance on contractual hires persists. Read the full analysis.
Bondalapati Koteswara Rao, newly elected secretary of AP Govt Employees Association in Guntur, urges unity to resolve grievances. He pledges to bridge gap between staff and authorities.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah announces September 13 as Women Employees Day but denies a government holiday. Read the full story on the state's decision and its implications.