Delhi HC fumes as DDA demolishes bungalow during hearing
Delhi High Court reprimands DDA for demolishing a Sainik Farms bungalow while the matter was sub-judice. Justice says agency 'overreached' the court. Details inside.
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Punjab Teachers to Protest at DC Offices Today
Government school teachers in Punjab will protest outside Deputy Commissioners' offices today, demanding resolution of long-pending issues including old pension scheme restoration.
Chandigarh hikes financial aid for ex-servicemen, widows
Chandigarh administration enhances financial assistance for ex-servicemen & widows. Monthly aid for non-pensioners above 65 raised to ₹8000. Widows' aid doubled. Read full details.
NPS Fund Managers' 3-Year Returns: Top Performers Hit 16%
Planning for retirement? Compare the past three years' returns of all 10 NPS pension fund managers. Top performers delivered over 16% on equity. Learn how to choose and switch your PFM.
NPS Scheme A Merged: Switch Deadline Dec 25, 2025
PFRDA merges NPS Tier I Scheme A with Schemes C & E to modernise investments. Existing subscribers have until Dec 25, 2025, to switch corpus. Learn the benefits and your options.
Armed Forces Flag Day Campaign Launched in Chandigarh
Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria inaugurated the Armed Forces Flag Day in Chandigarh, contributing ₹1 lakh. Learn about the new welfare schemes for veterans and the history of this national tradition.
Assam's 'Sainik Tujhe Salaam' Initiative for Veterans
Assam Governor launched 'Sainik Tujhe Salaam' to honour veterans above 90, Veer Naris & Mothers. The state is home to over 52,000 veterans & families. Read about the state's welfare efforts.
PFRDA Expands NPS to Gig Workers for Retirement Security
PFRDA officials highlight NPS benefits for all, including gig workers. Learn about tax benefits, investment options, and how to secure a dignified post-retirement life. Start planning today!
Haryana Extends Gratuity Benefits to Pension Scheme Employees
Haryana government approves gratuity benefits for employees under the Unified Pension Scheme. This move ensures financial security for thousands of staff members. Read more about the policy details and its impact.
HC: Delayed Pension is Breach of Fundamental Rights
Punjab & Haryana High Court declares prolonged pension delays a fundamental rights violation, ordering immediate action. Read the full judgment and its implications for retirees.
25,000 Maharashtra Schools Closed in Statewide Teacher Protest
Over 25,000 schools in Maharashtra remain shut as teachers launch a massive statewide agitation. Key demands include the implementation of the old pension scheme and resolution of pending issues.
Himachal CM: 5,356 retirees benefit from OPS, fiscal burden to rise
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu informed the assembly that 5,356 retired employees are currently receiving the Old Pension Scheme, with the financial burden set to increase. The session also saw BJP walkouts over police action and bill passages
Nagpur Teachers' Strike on Friday Over Pending Demands
Teachers' associations in Nagpur call for a strike on Friday over salary, pension, and regularization issues. The state government warns of disciplinary action. Details inside.
Telangana HC Affirms Pension for Widow After 45-Year Union
Telangana High Court dismisses state's appeal, orders family pension for widow after 45-year cohabitation deemed a valid marriage. State failed to prove bigamy.
Meghalaya Pension Adalat Aims to Resolve Long-Delayed Cases
Meghalaya's Accountant General office held a Pension Adalat to tackle systemic delays. An online submission system for pension & GPF is under development. Read more.
PUDA staff burn effigy on 44th day of relay hunger strike
Protesting PUDA employees in Mohali torch effigy of Chief Administrator, demand 16% DA, Old Pension Scheme restoration & job regularisation. Details inside.
Goa centenarian's pension stopped as officials presume her dead
Maria Felicidade Pires, 102, celebrated her birthday in Azossim only to find her social welfare honorarium stopped. Officials have now acted to restore the Rs 2,000 monthly aid. #Goa #SocialWelfare
Gujarat widens Sant Surdas scheme eligibility to 60% disability
Gujarat govt extends Sant Surdas scheme benefits to persons with 60% disability, down from 80%. The change takes effect from the 2025-26 financial year. Discover the full range of state support for divyangjans.
No EPS-95 Pension Hike Soon Due to Fund Deficit
The Labour Ministry confirms the Employees' Pension Scheme (EPS-95) fund has an actuarial deficit, dashing hopes for a pension increase from Rs 1,000. Read the full details here.
EPS-95 Retirees Seek PM Modi's Help for Higher Pensions
EPS-95 retirees urge PM Modi to intervene for higher pensions, accusing EPFO of non-implementation since 2004 despite court orders. Read their plea for justice.
Himachal CM Cites Central Grant Cut for Fund Delays
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu cites a steep cut in central grants and borrowing limits for delaying MLA funds and revised salaries. The state's finances are under severe strain. Read more.
Naidu's Statewide Pension Drive: Ministers Deployed
Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu directs ministers to lead pension distribution, highlighting India's largest DBT program. Learn about the coalition's welfare push.
Veterans Criticize Government Over OROP Scheme Flaws
Indian ex-servicemen condemn government's OROP implementation, citing pension disparities and calculation errors. Veterans demand immediate correction of anomalies affecting defense personnel.
7 Lakh Elderly & Disabled Await Pensions in Odisha
More than 7 lakh elderly and persons with disabilities await pensions in Odisha. Minister Nityananda Gond reveals district-wise pendency data and government action plans.
7 Lakh Elderly & Disabled Await Pensions in Odisha
Over 7.11 lakh elderly and persons with disabilities await pensions under Odisha welfare schemes. Minister Nityananda Gond reveals district-wise pendency data and government clearance plans.
Rajasthan Unions Protest Pension Funding Directive
Rajasthan employee unions oppose state govt's order requiring institutions to fund pensions independently. Massive protest planned in Jaipur on December 14. Read full details.
Jharkhand Govt Distributes 10,000 Job Letters on Anniversary
Hemant Soren government celebrates first anniversary by distributing appointment letters to over 10,000 youth. Focus on women empowerment and Viksit Jharkhand vision continues.
NPS to UPS Switch Deadline: Apply by Nov 30, 2025
Central government employees have until November 30, 2025 to switch from NPS to UPS pension scheme. Finance Ministry urges early application for better retirement benefits.
Italian Man Posed as Dead Mother for Pension Money
Italian police uncover shocking fraud where son allegedly impersonated his deceased mother for years to collect pension. The ruse ended when officials noticed something strange about the 'elderly woman'.
Rajasthan Announces Pravasi Rajasthani Samman Awards
Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma announces Pravasi Rajasthani Samman for diaspora achievers. New department to strengthen global connections. First Pravasi Rajasthani Diwas on Dec 10.
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