22,000 Assam NHM employees face pay cut for protests
22,000 Assam NHM employees face salary cuts for joining protests. They threaten renewed agitation in the New Year if cuts are not reversed. Health services were disrupted earlier.
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Himachal Power Policy Flip May Raise Electricity Bills
Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board employees warn a new policy reversal could increase power costs for consumers. Learn about the protest and its potential impact.
Guwahati: 108 Staff Protest Over Recruitment, Patient Safety
Over 3,000 terminated 108 emergency service employees in Assam protest recruitment flaws and patient safety risks as services resume with new staff. Demands include job security and better pay.
MCD's New Cashless Health Scheme for Employees
Delhi's MCD launches a revamped cashless health scheme for its 1.4 lakh employees and dependants. The scheme, funded by employee contributions, aims to end payment delays and ensure seamless treatment at empanelled hospitals. Learn how it works.
Kerala Retirees Protest from Jan 16, Seek NPS Scrapping
Retired Kerala govt employees under NPS will hold a relay protest from Jan 16, demanding a decent minimum pension and a return to the old statutory scheme, inspired by Tamil Nadu's move.
Kerala's Medisep: Phase I Data Reveals High Claims, Rejections
Kerala's Medisep health scheme for govt staff processed claims worth Rs 1,964 crore but rejected 1.16 lakh. As Phase II begins with a 62% premium hike, beneficiaries worry about unresolved issues. Read the full analysis.
DMK Govt Unveils TAPS Pension Scheme for Employees
Tamil Nadu govt announces Tamil Nadu Assured Pension Scheme (TAPS), offering 50% of last drawn pay as pension, ahead of planned protests. A move blending OPS benefits with fiscal caution.
TN Govt Approves ₹183 Crore Pongal Bonus for Employees
Tamil Nadu government allocates ₹183 crore for Pongal bonus and festival assistance, benefiting 9.9 lakh employees and pensioners. Unions call it an 'eyewash' and threaten strike over OPS demands.
Karnataka HC Orders Cashless CGHS Plan, ₹15.3L Reimbursement
Karnataka High Court directs central govt to explore cashless CGHS for emergencies, mandates 30-day reimbursement for retired IAS officer. A landmark move for healthcare rights.
Rajasthan Employees Protest Over 1.25 Lakh Vacancies, Demands
Hundreds of Rajasthan government employees staged a massive protest in Jaipur, demanding action on 1.25 lakh vacant posts and salary anomalies. Will the state government act before the budget session? Read more.
Gujarat committee to amend 1879 Land Revenue Act
Gujarat govt forms a committee led by retired IAS C L Meena to study and recommend amendments to the Gujarat Land Revenue Act, 1879. Report due in six months.
Bihar Court Employees' Silent Protest on Jan 16-17, 2026
Bihar State Civil Court Employees' Association announces a two-day silent protest in January 2026 over pending service demands like pay revision and SOP. Read details.
8th Pay Commission: Key Details on Fitment Factor & Salary Revision
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.
Mysuru University Pension Delay Leaves 1,900 Retirees in Crisis
The University of Mysore fails to pay monthly pensions to its 1,900+ retired staff, citing a severe fund crunch. Retirees face medical & financial emergencies. Read more.
Viral Video Shows Lion Calmly Walking in Gujarat's Palitana
A viral video from Gujarat's Satrunjaya hills shows a lion calmly sharing space with pilgrims. The peaceful encounter highlights India's unique human-wildlife coexistence. Watch the full story.
Ex-IG's suicide bid after Rs 8 cr online fraud, FIR filed
Retired Punjab IG Amar Singh Chahal shot himself after an Rs 8 crore online scam. He is now stable. Police file FIR, freeze 25 accounts. Read the shocking details.
Ex-IG Attempts Suicide Over Rs 8.1 Crore Online Scam
A retired Punjab IG shot himself after losing Rs 8.1 crore to WhatsApp scammers. Police have filed an FIR and frozen 25 bank accounts. Read the full investigation details.
Jharkhand Govt, BoI Sign MoU for Employee Insurance Scheme
Jharkhand govt partners with Bank of India to provide comprehensive insurance, including Rs 2 crore air accident cover, to regular & contractual employees and pensioners. A step towards financial security.
UHBVNL Official Cheated of Rs 7.75 Lakh by Cyber Frauds
A 64-year-old retired UHBVNL superintendent in Panchkula was cheated of Rs 7.75 lakh by fraudsters posing as CBI and court officials. Learn how the scam unfolded and crucial safety tips to protect yourself from such cybercrime.
8th Pay Commission & Govt's Wage Bill Paradox Explained
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.
Ex-CISF Officer Booked for Murder in Pilibhit
A retired CISF sub-inspector and his wife are accused of killing a 28-year-old man over alleged affair with their daughter. Police investigation reveals conflicting stories.
HC Orders Immediate Pension Process for Retired Judge Sridevi
Telangana High Court orders state govt to immediately begin pension process for retired judge Justice G Sridevi. Status report due by Jan 5, 2026. Read the full story.
Retired teacher murdered in Kochi home, police investigate
A 70-year-old retired teacher was found dead in a pool of blood inside her Kochi residence. Police are investigating the brutal murder that has shocked the local community.
Retired VAO Jailed for 2000 Bribe in Trichy
A 73-year-old retired VAO in Trichy sentenced to 2 years in prison for demanding a ₹2000 bribe in 2007. The vigilance department's trap led to his conviction.
HC Rejects Pension Parity for Aided School Retirees
Chhattisgarh High Court dismisses petitions by retired aided school staff seeking pension parity with government employees. Court rules pension not automatic under grant-in-aid. Details inside.
Ex-Hockey Player Killed in Kolkata BMW Hit-and-Run
A retired FCI official and former hockey player was killed by a BMW in a hit-and-run near Eden Gardens. Police are investigating as the driver remains at large. Read the full story.
SC Empowers HCs to Appoint Retired Judges as Ad Hoc Judges
The Supreme Court has taken steps to utilise retired High Court judges to tackle the massive backlog of 63.6 lakh pending cases. New guidelines address seniority concerns to facilitate appointments. Read more.
HP High Court Warns Officer Over Unpaid Judges' Dues
Himachal Pradesh High Court threatens contempt action against Finance Secretary for defying Supreme Court order to clear pending dues of retired judges. Next hearing could trigger punitive steps.
Pune: 75-Year-Old Ex-Officer Beaten, Gold Chain Snatched
A 75-year-old retired MSEDCL officer was assaulted and robbed of his gold chain worth Rs 1.5 lakh in Pune's Hadapsar. Wanowrie police are investigating the incident which occurred on December 12. Read for details.
Pune Retiree Loses Rs 63 Lakh in Digital Arrest Scam
A 78-year-old retired banker in Pune was cheated of Rs 63 lakh in a sophisticated cyber fraud involving fake 'digital arrest' and links to a Cambodia human trafficking case. Read the full details of the scam.
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