8th Pay Commission Approved, Salary Hike Details
The Union Cabinet has approved the 8th Pay Commission. While salary hikes are expected from 2026, the commission's recommendations are pending. Get all key facts and expert insights here.
The Union Cabinet has approved the 8th Pay Commission. While salary hikes are expected from 2026, the commission's recommendations are pending. Get all key facts and expert insights here.
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.
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.
JD(U) leaders, including Ashok Choudhary, strategize to achieve a historic 1 crore membership target by 2026. Learn about the party's booth-level campaign plans.
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.
Nashik's industrial bodies appeal for co-opted membership in the Municipal Corporation and a dedicated Rs 25 crore annual budget to fix long-neglected infrastructure in Ambad and Satpur MIDC areas. Read more.
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.
BCCI announces a significant pay hike for domestic women cricketers and match officials. Senior players to earn Rs 50,000 per day. Read more about this landmark decision.
Anvar and Janu join UDF as associate members, while KKC leader Chandrasekharan clarifies his party's non-participation. Get the latest updates on Kerala's political realignment.
BharatPe partners with Yes Bank to launch 'Pay Later with BharatPe', an instant credit-on-UPI solution for merchants. This BNPL product aims to empower small businesses and ease consumer daily expenses. #Fintech #UPI #India
Newly elected members of Thiruvananthapuram district panchayat were sworn in on Sunday. The ceremony, led by District Collector Anu Kumari, paves the way for key development initiatives. Read more.
Telangana Human Rights Commission investigates alleged denial of equal pay to outsourced messengers in mandal education offices, citing violation of dignity. Report due Jan 5.
Explore why Private Members' Bills, though rarely becoming law, are vital for shaping policy debates and legislative direction in the Indian Parliament. Understand their impact on democracy.
Nagpur Municipal Corporation's election budget for 2026 hits Rs 20 crore, a 165% jump from 2017. Rising fuel, manpower, and material costs drive the steep increase. Read the full breakdown.
Google Pay partners with Axis Bank to launch 'Flex', a first-of-its-kind UPI-powered credit card in India. Get instant credit, rewards, and seamless payments. Learn more!
Google Pay and Axis Bank launch a new RuPay-powered co-branded credit card, integrating UPI payments with instant rewards and flexible EMI options. Learn more about its features.
Seven emerging cricketers from African Associate nations are training with ILT20 franchises in Season 4. This ECB initiative aims to develop talent from Botswana, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, and Uganda. Read their inspiring stories.
Three syndicate members of Rani Channamma University accuse VC Prof CM Thyagarajan of submitting forged documents, suppressing fraud case details. They seek governor's intervention and a judicial probe.
BJP expels 10 members in Goa for anti-party activities, with nine contesting as rebels in ZP elections. Party forms alliance with MGP, aims for 34 seats. Read the full details.
Punjab & Haryana High Court rules BSF retiree entitled to full increment, calling it a reward for service. Court slams 'hyper-technical' denial, orders benefits release within 4 weeks.
Congress MP Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka introduces three Private Members' Bills in Lok Sabha for sustained funding to KBK region, ST list rectification, and constitutional status for tribal languages. Read the full story.
NCP MP Supriya Sule tables a Private Members' Bill for a 'right to disconnect' law, aiming to protect employees from after-hours work calls and emails. Shashi Tharoor introduces a complementary bill to cap work hours.
Delhi High Court revives pay parity case for Indian staff at Italian Embassy, challenging 2019 dismissal. The employees seek Rs 2 crore in arrears. Read the full legal battle details.
In a significant development, the first phase of Telangana's gram panchayat elections sees 395 sarpanchs elected unanimously. Get the full details on withdrawals and uncontested wins here.
Central government employees await the 8th Pay Commission's formation. Learn how DA merger could boost basic pay, impact pensions, and the expected timeline for implementation. Stay updated!
Guru Nanak Dev University Vice-Chancellor mandates all affiliated colleges to implement the 7th Pay Commission recommendations for staff, ensuring timely salary payments.
Bollywood icon Madhuri Dixit speaks on the persistent issue of pay disparity, calling it a universal struggle across professions. Details on her new OTT series inside.
Two National Guard members critically wounded in shooting near White House. Suspect in custody as Trump and officials react. Emergency response deployed in Washington DC.
India's auto industry poised for demand recovery driven by Pay Commission revisions, tax cuts, and GST reforms. Double-digit sales growth reported in Q2 FY26.
Google introduces new AI-powered fraud detection on Google Pay in India. Learn how this feature protects users from digital payment scams and enhances security.