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.
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Biden's $417K Pension Exceeds His White House Salary
Former US President Joe Biden receives a massive $417,000 yearly pension, surpassing his presidential salary. Details on his dual retirement funds and taxpayer-funded perks inside.
2,650+ TMBU Retirees Denied Pensions, FUTAB Protests
FUTAB opposes pension denial to 2,650+ Tilka Manjhi Bhagalpur University retirees. Govt grants withheld; officials cite information gap. Read the full story.
NPS Reforms: Why Flexible Pension Rules Are a Game-Changer
PFRDA's new NPS model reduces mandatory annuities, allows 100% equity. Dhirendra Kumar argues this flexibility beats rigid, one-size-fits-all pension rules. Read why this is a win for Indian retirees.
TN Govt Announces Assured Pension Scheme, Ends 23-Year Struggle
Tamil Nadu government announces TAPS, fulfilling a 23-year demand of employees. DMK allies celebrate while BJP, PMK criticize it as an election tactic. Details inside.
Kerala Employees, Teachers Protest for Old Pension Scheme
Kerala government employees and teachers will form a human chain on Jan 22 demanding the old pension scheme, salary revision, and pending DA. Read about their key demands and the state's financial crisis.
CM Sukhu Inaugurates HIM MSME Fest 2026 in Shimla
Himachal CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu inaugurates HIM MSME Fest-2026, aiming to take local products global. Over Rs 14,000 crore in projects approved, creating 32,000 jobs. Read more.
TN's TAPS Pension Scheme: 6 Lakh Employees to Benefit
Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin announces Tamil Nadu Assured Pension Scheme (TAPS), a New Year gift for over 6 lakh govt employees. Scheme offers 50% of last salary as pension. Read details.
Stalin Announces New Pension Scheme for Tamil Nadu Staff
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin unveils a new assured pension scheme for state government employees, promising 50% of last drawn salary as pension and regular DA hikes. Read the full details.
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.
Tamil Nadu Govt Announces New Assured Pension Scheme
Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin unveils a new assured pension scheme for state employees, promising 50% pension and regular DA hikes. Read the full details here.
Sukhu Orders Release of Pending Funds for Tribal Women
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu directs immediate release of pending funds under the Indira Gandhi Pyari Behna Sukh Samman Nidhi for tribal regions. The state provides pensions to over 8.41 lakh beneficiaries.
TN CM to Announce Old Pension Scheme Decision on Jan 3
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin will announce the state's decision on restoring the Old Pension Scheme on Jan 3, potentially averting a govt employee strike from Jan 6. Details inside.
Bajwa Slams AAP Over Pension Delays for 35.27 Lakh in Punjab
Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa attacks Bhagwant Mann govt for halting social security pensions for lakhs of vulnerable citizens. Read about the allegations of financial mismanagement.
Himachal Professor, Students Booked for Ragging & Harassment
A professor and three female students in Himachal Pradesh face serious charges of ragging and sexual harassment. Police investigation is ongoing. Read the full report.
PFRDA Allows Banks to Set Up Independent NPS Pension Funds
PFRDA approves a new framework allowing banks to independently sponsor and manage NPS pension funds, aiming to enhance competition and protect subscribers. New trustees appointed and fee structure revised.
Himachal MSME Fest 2026 Starts Jan 3 with Startup Awards
Himachal Pradesh launches the 3-day MSME Fest 2026 in Shimla on Jan 3, featuring Startup Awards and a cultural evening to drive entrepreneurship and industrial growth in the state. Read more.
Banks Can Now Independently Set Up NPS Pension Funds
PFRDA permits banks to establish pension funds for NPS, boosting competition. Fee structure revised from 2026. NPS Trust gets new trustees. Explore the impact on your retirement savings.
Banks Get Nod to Directly Set Up NPS Pension Funds
PFRDA approves banks as direct pension fund sponsors for NPS, aiming to widen access and increase competition. New fee structure and trustees also announced.
Himachal Pradesh: Congress, BJP Start Poll Preparations
With two years left for the Himachal Pradesh assembly elections, both Congress and BJP have begun internal churning. Key leaders are being repositioned, and strategies are being redrawn. Get the full analysis of the political shifts underway.
TN Cabinet to decide on new pension scheme on January 6
A high-level Tamil Nadu committee reviewed recommendations for a unified pension scheme. The final decision will be taken by CM Stalin's cabinet on January 6. The panel also discussed the ongoing teachers' pay disparity protest.
Bihar's Rs 3,000 Monthly Pension for Artists Begins
Bihar government initiates Mukhyamantri Kalakar Pension Yojana, offering Rs 3,000 monthly to senior artists. 85 selected, process ongoing. Scheme aims financial security for state's traditional artists.
US Social Security Jan 2026 Payment Dates Announced
The US Social Security Administration has published the official SSDI payment schedule for January 2026. Learn the key factors determining your deposit date and stay updated.
NPS Needs Rs 50,000 Tax Benefit in Upcoming Budget
Axis Pension Fund CEO calls for a Rs 50,000 tax deduction for NPS under Section 80C to revive the scheme's appeal under the new tax regime. Key demands ahead of the Union Budget.
HC Rejects Haryana Employees' Plea on Old Pension Scheme
Punjab & Haryana High Court dismisses petition by Haryana employees challenging the cut-off date for the Old Pension Scheme. The court upholds the state's policy decision. Read for details.
UP Old Age Pension Beneficiaries Rise to 67.5 Lakh
Uttar Pradesh's old age pension scheme expands to 67.5 lakh beneficiaries after adding 9.83 lakh in 2025. Digital drives weed out ineligible names, ensuring support reaches the deserving elderly.
German Citizen Ex-MLA Draws Pension, Congress MLA Protests
BRS leader Chennamaneni Ramesh, declared a non-citizen by Telangana HC, continues to receive MLA pension. Congress MLA Adi Srinivas demands recovery of all benefits. Read the full controversy.
Himachal's Proactive Push Nets Rs 5,000 Cr Investment Pledges
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu details the state's Rs 5,000+ crore investment success from global outreach. Discover how green energy, MSMEs, and innovation are driving growth. Read more.
Himachal Pradesh Dry Spell Break: Rain, Snow Forecast
The IMD forecasts light to moderate rain and snowfall in Himachal Pradesh from December 30 to January 2, ending a prolonged dry spell. Dense fog and cold wave warnings also issued for several districts. Read for full details.
Himachal Tourism's ₹36 Cr Revamp & New Platinum Card Plan
Himachal Pradesh Tourism launches a strategic roadmap featuring a Platinum Card for loyal travellers, major property renovations worth crores, and digital upgrades to boost revenue and tourist experience. Explore the future of travel in the hills.
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