Odisha College Lecturers Threaten Protest Over Pay
Lecturers in Odisha's non-govt aided colleges threaten dharna and CHSE exam boycott over unresolved pay disparity. They demand UGC-mandated scales and state employee status.
Lecturers in Odisha's non-govt aided colleges threaten dharna and CHSE exam boycott over unresolved pay disparity. They demand UGC-mandated scales and state employee status.
SSB apprehends three Bangladeshi nationals and an Indian middleman for illegal entry near Raxaul. Security agencies probe their Kathmandu stay and intended destination. Read the full investigation details.
In a remote Pithoragarh hamlet, only three men were left to carry a centenarian's body. SSB jawans stepped in, highlighting the severe migration crisis emptying Uttarakhand's hills. Read the full story.
Telangana High Court orders state to double ex-chairman's salary retroactively, slamming it as a 'parsimonious employer'. Dr R Hampaiah to get revised pay from 2009-2015. Read the full story.
UPSC has declared the CDS (I) 2025 results. 535 candidates have qualified for SSB interviews for defence academies. Check the merit list at upsc.gov.in.
Rajasthan SSB to release REET Mains 2025 hall tickets in early January. Exam scheduled for Jan 17-21, 2026. Learn how to download and key details for 7,759 teacher posts.
Lean In & McKinsey's 2025 report reveals a historic ambition gap: US women are less interested in promotions than men. It's not a motivation crisis, but a response to workplace inequity. Discover the data and solutions.
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.
Secondary grade teachers in Chennai continue protests over a Rs. 9,000+ pay disparity. Over 700 detained on Saturday as demands remain unmet. Read the full story.
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.
Karnataka's economic growth is overshadowed by stark regional inequalities. An urgent policy overhaul is needed to ensure balanced development across the state. Read the full analysis.
SSB soldier Surjeet Singh, martyred in a Guwahati accident, was cremated with full state honours in Dhukra village, Sirsa. Villagers and leaders paid tearful tributes to the dedicated soldier.
A new study reveals a 6.5-year lifespan gap in Telangana, with men at 67 years. Experts urge focus on health of men aged 45-60 to bridge the inequality. Read more.
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.
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
An Indian Army deserter, missing for 7 months, was arrested near the Nepal border in Uttarakhand's Champawat district. The soldier was held by Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) personnel.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah pledges to narrow the Rs 6 lakh per capita income gap between North and South Karnataka, detailing a plan based on population and area. BJP stages walkout demanding special package.
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.
Nuclear physicist Anil Kakodkar urges India to adopt a development model that prevents inequality from widening. He highlights the role of science and village-centric solutions at the Manohar Parrikar Vidnyan Mahotsav.
Palo Alto plans new laws to stop billionaires from hoarding homes, causing endless construction and disrupting neighborhoods. Read about the city's fight against wealth disparity.
Police release detailed traffic restrictions for Kangra district on Dec 20 due to Amit Shah's visit to SSB Training Centre. Check alternative routes here.
India's top 1% now earns 150 times the income of the bottom half, with wealth inequality reaching a staggering 622x gap. Explore the alarming data and its implications for the nation's future.
Lt Hardeep Gill, son of a mid-day meal worker, cleared SSB on 9th attempt after losing IAF job to Agnipath. His story is a lesson in resilience for defence aspirants.
A 15-year-old Nepali girl was rescued from human trafficking near the Indo-Nepal border in Bahraich. The trafficker, an 18-year-old man, was arrested by a joint SSB and AHTU team. Read the full story.
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!
A growing trend sees Konkani Catholic men from Mangaluru finding brides from inland districts due to local educational & job disparities. Over 50 such marriages occur annually, say church officials.
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.
BJP MLC Dhananjaya Sarji highlights a stark disparity in engineering seat allocation between govt and private colleges in Karnataka, urging immediate govt intervention. Read the details.
Opposition parties in Maharashtra accuse CM Devendra Fadnavis of neglecting the Vidarbha statehood movement. Leaders highlight regional disparities, farmer suicides, and inadequate funds. Read more.