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CAT stays Chandigarh PGI’s decision to reduce pension of five retirees
The five PGI, Chandigarh, retirees had approached CAT on May 24 against PGIMER’s decision to reduce their monthly pension without citing any reasons,

EPFO extends deadline to apply for higher pension till June 26
EPFO higher pension: Over 12 lakh applications were received till date. The online facility was to remain available till May 3, 2023.

JD(S) promises to restore 4% reservation for Muslims in election manifesto
The party also assured to bring in a law reserving jobs for Kannadigas in the private sector.

State to constitute welfare board for taxi, auto drivers
The state labour department in Mumbai is creating a welfare board for drivers of autorickshaws, taxis and other sectors, and plans to roll out eight or nine schemes related to drivers' health, education of their children, pension for their old age and assistance for fatal accidents, among other benefits. The state is expected to put a cap on monthly incomes of INR10,000 ($150) while extending benefits to drivers who fall below the poverty line. More than 10 lakh drivers are expected to benefit from the schemes.

Haryana hikes pension of journalists
Haryana chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar said that the state government is planning to include desk journalists also in all the welfare schemes the benefits of which are currently being provided to mediapersons posted in the field. He announced to increase pension of journalists from ₹10,000 to ₹11,000
