Cabinet Approves 8th Pay Commission, Effective Jan 2026
The Union Cabinet approved the 8th Pay Commission, effective 1 Jan 2026. Central govt employees & pensioners await hikes. Experts explain fitment factor impact on pensions. Details inside.
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Punjab Creates 1 Lakh Jobs to Stop Brain Drain
Punjab launches major offensive against brain drain, generating over 1 lakh domestic opportunities. Govt fills 59,702 posts, partners with Microsoft & IBM for skills. Read how the state is retaining talent.
3% DA Hike Approved for Central Govt Employees & Pensioners
Union Cabinet approves 3% dearness allowance increase for central government employees and pensioners, benefiting nearly 49.19 lakh staff and 68.72 lakh retirees. Learn how DA is calculated and its impact on salaries.
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.
8th Pay Commission: Salary Hike for Level 1 to 18 Officers
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.
8th Pay Commission effective January 1, 2026
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.
NHM Punjab Hiring 300 Specialist Doctors
NHM Punjab invites applications for 300 Specialist Doctor posts. Apply online by Jan 8, 2026. No application fee. Salary ₹45,000/month. Check eligibility.
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.
Central Services Table Tennis Tournament in Chandigarh Jan 12-16
The Central Civil Services Cultural and Sports Board hosts the All India Services Table Tennis tournament in Chandigarh. Trials for Punjab teams are on Dec 31. Check eligibility and details.
Punjab teachers reject Rs 10 lakh compensation, demand justice
Teachers' organisations in Punjab reject govt's Rs 10 lakh ex gratia for deceased colleagues, term it discriminatory. They demand Rs 2 crore each & govt jobs for kin. Read more.
Vets' Strike Halts Work at Mohali Animal Centres
Veterinarians in Mohali are on strike, demanding permanent jobs and better pay. Key animal healthcare centres are non-functional, impacting crucial services like vaccinations and treatment.
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.
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.
Punjab Teachers to Protest at DC Offices Today
Government school teachers in Punjab will protest outside Deputy Commissioners' offices today, demanding resolution of long-pending issues including old pension scheme restoration.
Koteswara Rao Elected AP Govt Employees Association Secretary
Bondalapati Koteswara Rao, newly elected secretary of AP Govt Employees Association in Guntur, urges unity to resolve grievances. He pledges to bridge gap between staff and authorities.
Faridkot Jail Inmates Booked for Attack, Smuggling Bid
Punjab police book inmates & outside accomplices for attacking staff & smuggling attempt at Faridkot Central Jail. Read the full investigation details.
Haryana govt scraps NOC rule for employee transfers
Haryana government eliminates No Objection Certificate requirement for employees applying to other state departments, streamlining the process. Key exceptions apply for those with service bonds.
HC: Delayed Pension is Breach of Fundamental Rights
Punjab & Haryana High Court declares prolonged pension delays a fundamental rights violation, ordering immediate action. Read the full judgment and its implications for retirees.
Karnataka CM Declares Sept 13 Women Employees Day
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah announces September 13 as Women Employees Day but denies a government holiday. Read the full story on the state's decision and its implications.
Karnataka Govt Announces Paid Menstrual Leave for Employees
Karnataka introduces a landmark policy granting female government employees one day of paid menstrual leave each month, aiming to promote health and gender equity.
NHM Staff Hold 3rd Day of Mass Protest in Jalandhar
National Health Mission employees in Jalandhar continue their massive 3-day demonstration, demanding job regularization and equal pay. Will the government respond?
PUDA staff burn effigy on 44th day of relay hunger strike
Protesting PUDA employees in Mohali torch effigy of Chief Administrator, demand 16% DA, Old Pension Scheme restoration & job regularisation. Details inside.
NHM Punjab staff to gherao Chandigarh office Dec 4 over salary crisis
Despite a Rs 44.85 crore sanction, 9,000 NHM employees in Punjab continue their strike, demanding actual salary credit. The protest escalates with a planned gherao of the directorate on December 4. Read more.
WB Govt Employees Get 157 Holidays in 2026 Calendar
West Bengal government releases 2026 holiday list with over 150 days off for employees. Includes 12-day Durga Puja break. Check full details and central govt holidays here.
8th Pay Commission: DA Merger & Pay Hike Details
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!
Punjab Roadways, PRTC Strike Resumes, Hits Bus Services
Contractual transport employees in Punjab resume protest, alleging govt failed to implement assurances. Over 2,000 state-run buses affected, causing commuter chaos. Key demands include release of detained staff and halting Kilometre scheme.
EPS-95 Retirees Seek PM Modi's Help for Higher Pensions
EPS-95 retirees urge PM Modi to intervene for higher pensions, accusing EPFO of non-implementation since 2004 despite court orders. Read their plea for justice.
Punjab Transport: 22 Fired, 600 Noticed After Protest
Punjab transport crisis deepens as PRTC fires 22 workers after violent protests. 600 show-cause notices issued, bus services severely disrupted. Key developments inside.
Punjab transport dept warns striking staff: End protest
Punjab Transport Department issues termination warning to contractual staff on strike against kilometre bus scheme. CM Bhagwant Mann invites dialogue. Read more.
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