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.
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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 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 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.
Punjab & Haryana High Court declares prolonged pension delays a fundamental rights violation, ordering immediate action. Read the full judgment and its implications for retirees.
President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan led UAE leaders in the March of Union, a grand parade marking the 54th Eid Al Etihad (Union Day). The event celebrated national unity and heritage.
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 High Court dismisses state's appeal, orders family pension for widow after 45-year cohabitation deemed a valid marriage. State failed to prove bigamy.
Maharashtra politician Nitesh Rane questions environmentalists' silence on Eid goat slaughter amid protests against felling 1,700 trees for Kumbh Mela's Sadhu Gram. Read the full controversy.
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation mandates Aadhaar-based biometric attendance for all staff. Commissioner Amit Kumar warns December salaries will be released only after compliance. Read more.
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.
As the UAE celebrates its 54th Eid Al Etihad, it solidifies its global standing as a leader in sustainability, AI, and economic diversification. Explore the nation's remarkable journey.
President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan led UAE's 54th National Day celebrations at the Zayed National Museum. Read about the historic event and its significance for the nation's unity.
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.
Ajman creates a Guinness World Record by arranging 603 vehicles to spell 'EID AL ETIHAD UAE 54' for the UAE's 54th Union Day. Read about this stunning feat of national pride.
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.
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.
UAE telecom provider du celebrates Eid Al Etihad with 54GB free 5G data for customers. Post-paid users get automatic activation, prepaid users enjoy year-long validity. Claim from December 1!
Indian ex-servicemen condemn government's OROP implementation, citing pension disparities and calculation errors. Veterans demand immediate correction of anomalies affecting defense personnel.
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.
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 employee unions oppose state govt's order requiring institutions to fund pensions independently. Massive protest planned in Jaipur on December 14. Read full details.
Ras Al Khaimah and Ajman rulers grant freedom to 1079 prisoners ahead of UAE's 54th National Day, offering debt settlement and family reunification. Read about this compassionate tradition.
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 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'.
UAE marks 54th National Day with 'United' theme, bringing together all seven emirates through cultural events, screenings and nationwide celebrations from late November.
Plan your UAE trip for National Day on Dec 2. Explore grand parades, fireworks, and cultural events. Get details on 30 & 60-day tourist visa requirements, fees, and the easy application process.
National Council demands Old Pension Scheme restoration, pension revisions and key amendments in 8th Pay Commission terms. Read about the crucial changes sought for 26 lakh employees.
HDFC Pension's assets under management skyrocketed 200% in just 30 months, crossing Rs 150,000 crore. Discover how this growth reshapes India's pension landscape.