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Industry

Indian cos issue work-from-home, travel advisories as tensions with Pak mount

With the northern region emerging as the primary site of conflict, some firms have established task forces to track employee locations and monitor the status of their operations there.

3 min read9 May 2025
Money

DA Hike: Cabinet approves 2% raise in dearness allowance for central govt employees

DA Hike: With this revision, dearness allowance will rise from 53 per cent to 55 per cent, providing a salary boost for employees ahead of the anticipated 8th Pay Commission

2 min read28 Mar 2025
Economy

DA Hike: Good news before Holi? 7th Pay Commission likely to grant 2% DA hike to employees and pensioners

Central government's 7th Pay Commission is likely to grant a 2 per cent dearness allowance (DA) hike to its employees and pensioners ahead of the festival of colours, Holi on March 14.

2 min read7 Mar 2025
Economy

8th Pay Commission Salary Hike: Upto ₹51,480 expected from April FY26. What is it and who benefits?

Centre's 8th Pay Commission is set to revise the salaries of central government retirees and employees. This pay commission is set up every 10 years to review and recommend changes to the salary structure of government employees.

2 min read3 Mar 2025
Economy

8th Pay Commission likely to start work from April FY2026, says Expenditure Secretary Manoj Govil

8th Pay Commission likely to start work from the month of April, said India's Expenditure Secretary Manoj Govil on Monday, reported the news portal CNBC-TV18.

1 min read10 Feb 2025
Money

PM-JAY extended: New proposal for central govt pensioners to offer scheme option for CGHS beneficiaries: Report

A new proposal for central government pensioners, under the Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) and the Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS), will likely offer the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) scheme as an additional option, reported Financial Express on Saturday.

1 min read28 Sep 2024
Companies

India Inc adds health goals to appraisals

India Inc is now looking at health benefits in not just a ‘feel-good’ factor but a more tangible way of curbing employee attrition and measuring performance.

3 min read22 Jul 2024
Money

DA hike news: HRA to Conveyance Allowance — these 13 central government allowances to jump by 25%. Details here

DA hike news: Dearness Allowance for central government employees and pensioners increased to 50% after a 4% rise, effective from 1st January 2024

1 min read6 Jul 2024
News

No plan to change retirement age of central govt staff: Jitendra Singh

The minister said 122 officers have been given compulsory retirement under Rule 56 during the last three years, 2020-2023

1 min read9 Aug 2023
News

Cabinet meeting on DA hike for govt employees likely today: Report

Currently, over one crore central government employees and pensioners are getting 38% DA. the last revision on the DA hike was made on 28 September 2022

2 min read15 Mar 2023

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