Dearness allowance

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman is flanked by minister for railways, commerce and industry Piyush Goyal (left) and environment minister Prakash Javadekar in New Delhi on Friday (Photo: Pradeep Gaur/Mint)

Centre raises dearness allowance for govt staff by 4%

2 min read . 13 Mar 2020

$The payment of Dearness Allowance involving a fraction of 50 paisa and above shall be rounded to the next higher rupee.$

DA of J&K government employees hiked by 5 %

1 min read . 25 Oct 2019

Govt’s decision to raise dearness allowance in the middle of the festival season cheered investors (Photo: Mint)

Sensex snaps six-day losing streak, rises 646 points as financial stocks surge

2 min read . 09 Oct 2019

On BSE, 1,277 shares rose while 1,242 shares fell (Photo: Bloomberg)

Sensex, Nifty snap six days of losses, end over 1% higher

2 min read . 09 Oct 2019

Dearness allowance (DA) of government employees hiked by 5%

1 min read . 09 Oct 2019

A file photo of finance minister Arun Jaitley. (Reuters)

Centre hikes DA by 3%, to benefit 1.1 crore govt employees, pensioners

1 min read . 19 Feb 2019

Calcutta high court rules dearness allowance is a legal right

1 min read . 31 Aug 2018

The dearness allowance (DA) hike for central government employees and pensioners will set back the exchequer by ₹ 6,112.2 crore a year. Photo: Pradeep Gaur/Mint

Govt announces 2% DA hike for employees, raises IPPB project outlay

2 min read . 29 Aug 2018

The hike in DA is with effect from July 1. Photo: Pradeep Gaur/Mint

Dearness allowance (DA) hiked for central government employees, pensioners

1 min read . 29 Aug 2018

The slowdown in sales in July is an aberration as underlying retail demand, primarily from semi-urban and rural areas, has remained stable as expected, analysts said. Photo: Pradeep Gaur/Mint

Car sales slow in July on high base

3 min read . 01 Aug 2018

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee. Photo: Mint

Bengal govt announces slew of measures to slash expenditure

1 min read . 05 Jul 2018

Haryana chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar. File photo: Mint

Haryana announces 2% DA hike for state government employees

1 min read . 05 Jun 2018

AIBOC joint general secretary Ravinder Gupta also questioned the rationale of this meagre hike at a time when inflation is uncontrolled. Photo: Indranil Bhoumik/Mint

Bank unions threaten 2-day nation-wide strike from 30 May

1 min read . 11 May 2018

The Union Cabinet has increased the dearness allowance (DA) for 11 million government employees and pensioners to 7% from 5%, from 1 January 2018. Photo: Pradeep Gaur/Mint

7th Pay Commission: Dearness allowance for government employees hiked to 7%

1 min read . 08 Mar 2018

The bills are likely to come up for Cabinet’s consideration in the coming days and would be tabled in Parliament in the Winter Session. Photo: Mint

SC, HC judges get DA hike, bills to raise their salary await cabinet nod

2 min read . 05 Nov 2017

A file photo of Calcutta high court. Photo: Indranil Bhoumik/Mint

West Bengal government employees should accept 15% hike in DA: HC

1 min read . 13 Sep 2017

This move will benefit about 49.26 lakh central government employees and 61.17 lakh pensioners, it said .Photo: Mint

DA hiked to 5% for central government employees, pensioners

1 min read . 13 Sep 2017

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee announced the DA hike for state government employees in Kolkata on Thursday. Photo: Indranil Bhoumik/Mint

West Bengal government employees to get 15% hike in DA from January 2018

1 min read . 07 Sep 2017

An order issued by the department of personnel and training (DoPT) said the child care allowance for differently-abled female employees shall be payable from the time of the child’s birth till he/she is two years old.

7th Pay Commission: Govt doubles child care allowance for women with disabilities

1 min read . 18 Aug 2017

The Seventh Pay Commission has recommended reduction in the existing rates to 24% for X, 16% for Y and 8% for Z category of cities. Photo: Pradeep Gaur/Mint

7th Pay Commission: How revised HRA slabs apply to your city from 1 July

2 min read . 12 Jul 2017

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