Tripura's 2nd Prabashi Summit 2025-26 to Unite Diaspora
Tripura gears up for the historic Prabashi Tripurabasi Summit 2025-26 this Sunday, aiming to reconnect natives globally and foster development bonds. Read more.
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Tripura's Portuguese descendants celebrate 500-year legacy
In Mariamnagar, Tripura, descendants of 16th-century Portuguese soldiers celebrate Christmas, preserving a unique history of settlement, culture, and religious harmony. Discover their story.
Telangana Pension Audit Exposes Widespread Fraud
A pilot audit in Telangana reveals 10% of social pension beneficiaries are ineligible, including govt employees' families & car owners. State plans massive clean-up. Read details.
Tripura Ex-Militants Block Highway Over Rehabilitation
Surrendered militants in Tripura block Assam-Agartala National Highway, demanding revival of a Rs 23 crore rehabilitation scheme stalled since 2018. Traffic disrupted at Baramura.
Agitation Outside Bangladesh High Commission Office in Agartala
A protest erupted outside the Bangladesh Assistant High Commission in Agartala, Tripura, over alleged illegal immigration. Police detained 35 demonstrators. Get the full details.
Tripura Protests Over Bangladesh Unrest, Border Tensions
Fresh protests rock Tripura as violence in Bangladesh triggers security concerns. Locals demand action, citing border threats and economic impact. Read the full story.
SC Grants Disability Pension to Retired Colonel Injured in Service
Supreme Court dismisses Centre's appeal, grants disability pension to Colonel Harinder Pal Singh for injuries sustained during service, including while on leave. Landmark ruling upholds 'national extension of employment' principle.
NPS Overhaul: 80% Withdrawal Allowed, Age Limit Raised to 85
PFRDA's major NPS overhaul allows private sector subscribers to withdraw 80% of their corpus and stay invested until 85. New withdrawal options introduced. Read for key details and tax implications.
PFRDA Relaxes NPS Exit, Withdrawal Rules; Age Limit 85
PFRDA's new NPS rules raise exit age to 85, allow 80% withdrawal for private subscribers, and permit using pension corpus as loan collateral. Get details here.
Himachal clears Rs 2,155 crore in employee, pensioner arrears
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announces Rs 2,155 crore spent on clearing pending dues. The government pledges to settle all arrears by 2027 as state revenue improves. Details inside.
Himachal Pays 70% Pension Arrears to Seniors Above 70
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced 70% arrears cleared for pensioners above 70, with the rest due in 40 days. The government has spent Rs 2,155 crore on employee and pensioner dues.
NPS Exit Rules Eased: Up to 80% Lump Sum Withdrawal Now Allowed
PFRDA slashes mandatory annuity purchase to 20% for non-government NPS subscribers, allowing up to 80% lump sum withdrawal at exit. New rules offer greater control over retirement savings.
Tripura BJP in crisis as allies demand minister's removal
Tripura's BJP government faces internal strife as coalition partners IPFT and TIPRA Motha demand the removal of Tribal Welfare Minister Bikash Debbarma over inflammatory remarks. Political tensions rise ahead of TTAADC elections.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
IPFT to protest for Tipraland at Jantar Mantar on Dec 20
Tripura's IPFT, a BJP ally, will protest in Delhi for a separate Tipraland state. The party also demands Roman script for Kokborok and rejects merger with Tipra Motha. Read the full story.
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.
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.
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