BJP reshuffles Tamil Nadu panel, Piyush Goyal to head alliance talks
BJP appoints Union Minister Piyush Goyal to lead a three-member panel for Tamil Nadu's 2026 assembly polls, aiming to boost seat share and forge alliances. Read the full strategy.
BJP appoints Union Minister Piyush Goyal to lead a three-member panel for Tamil Nadu's 2026 assembly polls, aiming to boost seat share and forge alliances. Read the full strategy.
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.
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 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
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.
Protesting PUDA employees in Mohali torch effigy of Chief Administrator, demand 16% DA, Old Pension Scheme restoration & job regularisation. Details inside.
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 urge PM Modi to intervene for higher pensions, accusing EPFO of non-implementation since 2004 despite court orders. Read their plea for justice.
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.
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.
Indian ex-servicemen condemn government's OROP implementation, citing pension disparities and calculation errors. Veterans demand immediate correction of anomalies affecting defense personnel.
Heavy rains paralyze life in Tamil Nadu's Tuticorin and Ramanathapuram districts. Hundreds of homes submerged, roads inundated as residents struggle for essentials. Read the full report.
Tamil Nadu Tasmac employees announce statewide strike on December 3 protesting new bottle buyback scheme. Workers cite health risks and increased workload. Read full details.
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.
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.
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.
PM Modi addresses farmers in Coimbatore, references NDA's Bihar victory while launching South India Natural Farming Summit 2025 and disbursing ₹18,000 crore under PM-KISAN.
Tamil Nadu government announces distribution of 19,767 sports equipment kits across 25 corporations, 145 municipalities and 479 town panchayats to boost grassroots sports development.
PM Modi inaugurates Natural Farming Summit in Tamil Nadu, releases PM-KISAN funds to 9 crore farmers. Live updates on weather alerts and political developments.
Heavy rainfall disrupts normal life in Tamil Nadu, prompting authorities to declare holiday for schools in Chennai and several districts on November 18, 2025.
Central government seeks detailed project reports for 6 ropeway corridors in Tamil Nadu under Parvatmala scheme. These projects will transform connectivity and boost tourism.
Tamil Nadu govt invites applications for 20 research fellowships on rare historical documents. PG holders can apply until Nov 28 for a Rs 50,000 monthly stipend. Apply now!
Punjab & Haryana High Court rules pension deductions without consent violate constitutional rights. Landmark judgment protects retirees' economic dignity. Learn your rights now!
Mumbai sessions court grants anticipatory bail to Dr Lekha Pathak in pension eligibility case, calling it a civil matter. The 79-year-old cardiologist faces allegations from former deputy CM's son over widow pension rights.
Tamil Nadu's eco-trekking initiative transforms sacred landscapes into sustainable adventure destinations, generating ₹1.83 crore revenue while empowering local communities through responsible tourism.
AIADMK and BJP demand DMK government resolve the omni bus strike causing travel chaos for Tamil Nadu passengers. Read the full story on the political pressure.