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7th Pay Commission news

Ludhiana: Educators press for pay, pension benefits during protest at PAU

Teachers protesting on the PAU campus in Ludhiana on Monday. (HT Photo)
Published on Jun 23, 2026 04:22 am IST

Ludhiana college teachers’ body alleges PU administration of negligence over 7th pay benefits

The teachers’ body alleged that even after more than 90 days of the deadline, no concrete action has been taken. (HT File)
Published on May 20, 2026 03:22 am IST

7th Pay Commission: 87% PU-affiliated colleges fail to hike teachers’ pay even after 3 years

Of the 120 colleges not complying with the revised pay scale norms, 38 institutions belong to Ludhiana district alone. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Published on May 11, 2026 07:10 am IST

Ludhiana: AUCT raises concerns over delay in 7th pay scale

Leaders have urged the university authorities to issue a clear statement and expedite the process without further delay. (HT file)
Published on May 01, 2026 03:46 am IST

Cabinet increases DA to 60% for government staffers

The Union government revises DA and DR twice a year — in January and July — to offset the impact of rising prices (HT file/ representative photo)
Published on Apr 19, 2026 08:34 am IST

Among big BJP welfare push in Bengal is a 7th pay commission promise. Details

Union Home Minister Amit Shah, centre, Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar, right, Leader of Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari, second right, state BJP President Samik Bhattacharya, second left, and others during the unveiling of 'BJP Sankalp Patra', the party's manifesto for the upcoming state Assembly elections, in Kolkata, Friday,
Published on Apr 10, 2026 09:13 pm IST

PM's 6 big promises to Bengal: 7th pay commission; ‘every rape case to reopen’

Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks during a public meeting ahead of the West Bengal Assembly elections, in Haldia, West Bengal.
Updated on Apr 09, 2026 06:02 pm IST

BJP’s vision document to counter TMC’s welfare vows

BJP’s vision document to counter TMC’s welfare vows
Published on Apr 04, 2026 06:40 am IST

Bengal CM hikes DA for state govt employees, pay for Hindu priests, mosque muezzins

Mamata Banerjee raises DA arrears for Bengal government staff and increases honorariums for priests and muezzins.
Published on Mar 15, 2026 04:55 pm IST

Amit Shah promises 7th Pay Commission salary, age relaxation at Bengal rally

Union Home Minister Amit Shah addresses during the Parivartan Yatra in Mathurapur, in South 24 Parganas on Monday.
Updated on Mar 03, 2026 09:00 pm IST

8th Pay Commission: When will it be implemented? Government responds

According to official estimates, the move will benefit approximately 50 lakh serving central government employees and 69 lakh pensioners nationwide.
Published on Dec 11, 2025 02:56 pm IST

Cabinet approves Terms of Reference of 8th Pay Commission

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw speaks during a Cabinet Briefing
Updated on Oct 30, 2025 12:00 am IST

Haryana govt hikes dearness allowance for employees by 3%

The Haryana government on Friday announced a hike in dearness allowance (DA) and dearness relief (DR) payable to its employees and pensioners to 58% from the current 55%. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Published on Oct 25, 2025 06:30 am IST

Ludhiana: Power staff begin ‘work-to-rule’ protest over unmet demands

The protesting employees allege that repeated assurances from the government and PSPCL have failed to materialise. (HT File)
Published on Jun 28, 2025 07:04 am IST

8th pay commission formal announcement awaited: What is fitment factor?

A new pay commission is set up every 10 years to introduce revisions in the salaries of Central employees, while 8th Pay commission was formed, no new announcement has been made.
Published on Jun 13, 2025 10:42 pm IST

Ludhiana: Aided college teachers irked over 6th pay scale

Faculty members, especially from aided colleges, have voiced their anger over what they call a deliberate delay in adopting the updated pay structure. (HT File)
Published on Apr 10, 2025 05:06 am IST

UP govt hikes DA by 2% for 16L employees

The hike, approved by chief minister Yogi Adityanath, will place an additional monthly burden of 107 crore on the state treasury (Sourced)
Updated on Apr 09, 2025 08:50 pm IST

Rajasthan govt approves 2% hike in dearness allowance

he DA for the past three months will be credited to employees’ General Provident Fund (GPF) accounts. (Bhajanlal Sharma | Official X account)
Published on Apr 01, 2025 04:14 pm IST

7th Pay Commission: When can govt employees expect DA hike? Full details

Dearness allowance is given to help government employees cope up with inflation.
Updated on Mar 17, 2025 11:02 am IST

8th Pay Commission: Everything about the previous commission's pay matrix

8th Pay Commission: Over one crore Central employees and pensioners are set to benefit from the setting of the 8th Pay Commission.
Published on Mar 06, 2025 06:36 pm IST

8th Pay Commission: Central govt employees may see 186% rise in pension

8th Pay Commission: Over one crore Central employees and pensioners are set to benefit from the setting of the 8th Pay Commission.
Updated on Jan 24, 2025 05:33 pm IST

8th Pay Commission: How salaries increased from 1st to 7th CPC

Meanwhile, the dollar index went up 0.22% to its over two-year-high of 109.72, with 10-year US bond yields also remaining high at 4.76%
Published on Jan 21, 2025 03:58 pm IST

8th Pay Commission: What changes did 7th and 6th Pay Commissions bring?

8th pay commission: Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw suggested the new commission's recommendations will come into effect on January 1, 2026.
Updated on Jan 21, 2025 09:09 pm IST

8th Pay Commission approved: What does it mean? Who will benefit? Key facts

8th Pay Commission: Over one crore Central employees and pensioners are set to benefit from the setting of the 8th Pay Commission.
Updated on Jan 17, 2025 11:00 am IST

8th Pay Commission for central government employees approved by Cabinet

8th Pay Commission salary: The decision to set up the 8th Pay Commission was taken at a meeting of the Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Updated on Jan 17, 2025 01:42 pm IST

Dearness allowance (DA) hiked for certain central government employees: Report

Dearness Allowance (DA) has been hiked for certain central government employees taking salaries as per the 5th, 6th, and 7th pay commissions
Published on Nov 13, 2024 12:21 pm IST

Chandigarh mayor seeks additional financial support from UT administration

Dhalor told the administrator that the civic body’s total revenue for the financial year 2023-2024 was 1,042 crore. (HT File Photo for representation)
Updated on Sept 04, 2024 09:32 am IST

Teachers’ arrears first priority: PUTA president AS Naura

Professor AS Naura who has been re-elected as the PUTA president. (HT Photo)
Updated on Sept 04, 2024 09:30 am IST

Chandigarh: Naura-Mritunjay team releases manifesto for PUTA elections

PUTA will hold its polls on September 3. The Naura Mritunjay team will go up against the Ashok Kumar and Kulwinder Singh team in this two corner contest. (HT Photo)
Updated on Aug 29, 2024 10:06 am IST

8th Pay Commission: What may be the new salary and pension, implementation date

The government has usually implemented new Pay Commission recommendations once every 10 years, with the 7th Pay Commission coming into effect on January 1, 2016. (Pexels)
Published on Aug 16, 2024 05:43 pm IST