The All India NPS Employees Federation is pushing for the Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) services to be extended to employees in union territories (UT) and central autonomous bodies (CAB). They also want to introduce one year of parental care leave. These will be their main demands related to the 8 Pay Commission. Manjeet Patel,…
In a letter written today (February 27, 2026, Friday) to 8th Pay Commission chairperson Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai, the Federation of National Postal Organisations (FNPO) requested merger of 50% dearness allowance (DA) with basic pay and grant of interim relief to central employees and pensioners with effect from January 1, 2026.FNPO secretary general Sivaji Vesireddy…
Applying GST on every ride booked through online platforms is reducing the take-home income of driver partners, and there is a need to re-look at its applicability to cab booking services, the internet platforms’ industry body IAMAI said in a recent letter to the government. Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI), which represents online…
(L-R): Rajeshree Shirwadkar, Alka Kerkar, Yogita Koli, Harshita Narwekar MUMBAI: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is poised to take the Mumbai mayor’s post for the first time since the 1980s, with the party narrowing its choice to several women corporators. The post was reserved for a woman from the open category in a draw of…
MEERUT: Nearly three weeks after police cremated an unidentified body, believing it to be that of Sushil Kumar, they found the 44-year-old walking through a busy crossing in Sambhal, alive – and confused. The discovery forced police to restart a murder investigation they thought had already concluded, and left them with the task of identifying…
NEW DELHI: Maharashtra is ready to host its Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation polls. Announcing the schedule at a press conference, state election commissioner Dinesh Waghmare said the model code of conduct has come into effect across the concerned districts.The announcement follows the Supreme Court’s order with an extended deadline to complete the local body election process…
NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday alleged that the Election Commission has unilaterally deleted 54 lakh names from the draft electoral rolls during the special intensive revision (SIR) in the state by using AI tools devised by the BJP and misusing the powers of electoral registration officers (EROs). Addressing a press…
Headless body of Etah taxi driver found in Firozabad village Times of India Source link
Headless body of Etah taxi driver found in Firozabad village Times of India Source link
NEW DELHI: Eknath Shinde’s Shiv Sena and the Ajit Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), along with one independent councillor, on Friday formed a new group to stake claim to power in the Ambernath Municipal Council in Maharashtra, in a move aimed at keeping the BJP away from power.According to PTI, a senior Shiv Sena leader…