Punjab Dalit leader arrested, labour groups slam govt
Punjab Police arrest ZPSC president Mukesh Malaud in Delhi over old cases, sparking protests. Critics decry timing as state holds MGNREGA session. Read details.
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8th Pay Commission: Salary Hike Details & Fitment Factor
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.
Lucknow's Cold Wave: Temp Dips 4°C Below Normal
Lucknow experienced a severe cold day with max temp at 17.1°C, 4 degrees below normal. Wind chill made it feel colder. Relief expected from Wednesday. Read the full forecast.
Cabinet Approves 8th Pay Commission, Effective Jan 2026
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.
8th Pay Commission: Salary Hike for Level 1 to 18 Officers
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.
Dalits in Mangaluru Demand Police Probe SC/ST Cases
Dalit activists in Mangaluru demand SC/ST atrocity cases be probed by local police, not DCRE, citing inefficiency and delays. DCP Mithun HN says decision rests with government.
8th Pay Commission effective January 1, 2026
The 8th Pay Commission, effective January 1, 2026, will revise salaries and pensions for nearly 1 crore central government employees and retirees. Details on the expected hike, fitment factor, and DA explained.
AIBSP Demands SIT Probe in Hubballi Honour Killing Case
AIBSP condemns the honour killing of a pregnant woman in Inam Veerapur, demands SIT probe, Rs 50 lakh compensation, and warns of statewide agitation. Read the full story.
8th Pay Commission: Key Details on Fitment Factor & Salary Revision
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.
Holiday Loneliness: A Silent Pandemic Across All Ages
Holiday loneliness is a real issue, not just for Gen Z. Experts explain its causes, why forced socialising fails, and offer practical ways to navigate the festive season with emotional ease.
Secure Your Apple ID: 5 Critical iPhone Security Steps
Your Apple ID is the master key to your digital life. Learn 5 simple checks to protect your photos, messages, and data from hackers and phishing scams. Act now to secure your iPhone.
Yogi attacks opposition over Bangladesh murder, vote bank politics
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath criticizes opposition for silence on Dalit youth's murder in Bangladesh while speaking on Gaza. He accuses them of vote bank politics and illegal migrant registration.
Six Arrested in Hubballi Honour Killing of Manya Patil
Hubballi rural police arrest six kin, including father, for murder of Manya Patil over inter-caste marriage. Dalit organisations demand strict action and justice.
Pregnant Woman Killed in Suspected Dharwad Honour Killing
A 20-year-old pregnant woman was murdered in Dharwad, Karnataka, allegedly by her family for marrying a Dalit man. Police have arrested three, while Dalit activists protest demanding justice.
8th Pay Commission & Govt's Wage Bill Paradox Explained
As the 8th Pay Commission begins work, we analyze the central government's employee costs. Despite a smaller workforce, vacancies surge. Dive into the data on pay, inflation, and fiscal impact.
Human Rights Commission Probes Dalit Custodial Death
Telangana Human Rights Commission orders a detailed investigation into the alleged illegal detention, torture, and death of Dalit man Karla Rajesh in police custody. Read the full report.
Kerala CM Pledges Justice for Dalit Worker Killed in Mob Attack
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan promises strict action & compensation for family of Ramnarayan Baghel, a Dalit migrant labourer from Chhattisgarh killed in a mob assault in Walayar, Palakkad. Five arrested.
Pregnant Woman Killed in Karnataka Honour Killing Case
A 20-year-old pregnant woman was murdered by her family in Dharwad for marrying a Dalit youth. Her father and relatives have been arrested. Read the full story.
Kerala govt gives Rs 10 lakh to family of lynched Dalit worker
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan announces Rs 10 lakh compensation for family of Ramnarayan Baghel, lynched in Palakkad. SIT probe ordered, 5 arrested. Read the full story.
Madhubani: 2 killed, 2 hurt in stabbing attack
A violent knife attack in Madhubani's Laheriyaganj area leaves two dead and two critically injured. Police identify the assailant as Rahul Kumar Yadav. Read for details.
Kerala CM Pledges Action in Walayar Mob Lynching Case
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan assures strict action after a Dalit migrant labourer from Chhattisgarh was killed in a mob assault in Palakkad. A special investigation team has been formed.
Dalit Migrant Lynched in Kerala, Mistaken for Bangladeshi
A Dalit migrant labourer from Chhattisgarh was beaten to death in Kerala's Palakkad after being mistaken for a Bangladeshi national. Five arrests made. Read the full report.
Ashmit Patel to DJ in Goa on Christmas Eve 2024
Actor Ashmit Patel reveals his long-hidden passion for DJing, with a special Christmas Eve gig in Goa. From Bollywood to reality TV, he's now conquering the digital music space. Discover his journey!
Karnataka Assembly Tables SC Sub-Categorisation Bill 2025
Karnataka govt tables bill to split 17% SC quota into 3 categories, sparking debate. Assembly also passes key bills on drugs, medical services & road safety. Read the full details.
19 held for arson attack on Dalit family in Andhra's Eluru
Bhimadolu police arrest 19, including prime accused, for allegedly burning a poultry shed, car, and shop in Pulla village. Attack linked to long-standing rivalry. Read details.
BSP marks Ambedkar's death anniversary with grand events
The Bahujan Samaj Party commemorated Dr. B.R. Ambedkar's death anniversary with large-scale events in Lucknow and Noida. Mayawati paid tributes in Delhi, while party functionaries gathered at Dalit memorials.
Yogi: Walls, Umbrellas for Ambedkar Statues; Roads for SC/ST Villages
UP CM Yogi Adityanath pledges to protect Ambedkar statues with walls & umbrellas, ensure road connectivity for all SC/ST villages, and links welfare schemes to his legacy. Read more.
Noida Traffic Hit as Thousands Pay Tribute to Dr BR Ambedkar
Massive traffic jams hit Noida-Delhi route as thousands gathered at Dalit Prerna Sthal on Dr BR Ambedkar's death anniversary. Police imposed diversions to manage the crowd. Read details.
Dalit Prerna Sthal Renovation 20% Incomplete in Noida
A year after renovation began, Noida's Dalit Prerna Sthal still awaits full makeover. Cracks, electrical issues persist ahead of Ambedkar Jayanti. Read the latest updates.
Dew Delay in Vizag Offers Hope for India's Bowlers
India's bowlers may find relief in the 3rd ODI decider against South Africa as dew is expected later in Visakhapatnam. Team assesses conditions ahead of crucial match.
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