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Uttarakhand transfers ₹176.59 crore in pensions to 9.74 lakh beneficiaries

Addressing a state-level awareness programme in Dehradun, he said the government remains committed to social justice, welfare delivery and ensuring benefits reach eligible citizens without delays.

Published 39 days ago

Chhattisgarh woman walks 3 km carrying 90-year-old mother-in-law to bank for pension

Chhattisgarh woman walks 3 km carrying 90-year-old mother-in-law to bank for pension

Published 50 days ago

Securing the Silver Years Atal Pension Yojana and its Transformative Journey

Atal Pension Yojana aims to support old-age security by encouraging regular savings and providing guaranteed pension benefits to eligible subscribers.

Updated 65 days ago

Meerut man shows dead mother ‘alive’ for 7 years, siphons off ₹44 L in pension

According to police, the deceased woman's pension account was maintained at a public sector bank branch located in Sakauti Tanda. Records confirm that Shanti Devi passed away on December 9, 2018.

Updated 109 days ago

Holi over, Eid nears, but pension blues for Bihar varsity staff continue

Holi over, Eid nears, but pension blues for Bihar varsity staff continue

Published 122 days ago

BEST seeks ₹5,000 crore from govt to pay retired employees, improve fiscal health

BEST seeks <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>5,000 crore from govt to pay retired employees, improve fiscal health

Published 153 days ago

Marjorie Taylor Greene pension: How much Congresswoman will get after resigning

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez alleged that Marjorie Taylor Greene's retirement was planned for personal financial gain.

Published 232 days ago

Relief for Himachal employees: CM announces pension boost for class-4 employees

HP Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced that these employees will have the chance to opt for the Old Pension Scheme.

Updated 253 days ago

8th pay commission likely from Jan 1, but will it reflect in your salary?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Published 257 days ago

UPS vs NPS: What changes for govt staff and what to decide before Sept 30

Photo for representation

Published 286 days ago

Stepmother can't be given family pension under IAF rules: Centre to SC

Stepmother can't be given family pension under IAF rules: Centre to SC

Published 298 days ago

Former VP Jagdeep Dhankhar applies for MLA pension in Rajasthan

Jagdeep Dhankhar quit as Vice President of India abruptly on July 21, with two years remaining in his term. The Vice President is the PU chancellor by default.

Updated 316 days ago

Former VP Jagdeep Dhankhar applies for MLA pension after resignation

Earlier, Dhankhar, who represented the Kishangarh assembly constituency as a Congress MLA, received pension as a former legislator until July 2019. (PTI)

Published 317 days ago

Jagdeep Dhankhar resigns as VP: What retirement benefits will he get?

Dhankhar tendered his resignation to President Droupadi Murmu in accordance with Article 67(A) of the Constitution.

Updated 355 days ago

Irish woman claimed dead mother's pension for 3 years to ‘keep her alive’

An Irish woman admitted to stealing her late mother's pension for three years, claiming it was to "keep her alive,"

Published 453 days ago

Pensioners may soon be able to make EPFO claims via UPI: Labour secretary

Under the Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, an employer and worker both are required to contribute 12% of a person’s basic salary towards a retirement-benefits corpus managed by the EPFO (HT Photo)

Published 474 days ago

Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) for govt employees: Eligibility, what’s new

The UPS promises to give government employees an assured pension of 50% of their average basic pay drawn over the past 12 months, prior to superannuation.

Published 476 days ago

Govt working on ‘universal pension scheme’ for all Indian citizens: Report

The Labour Ministry is reportedly working on a 'universal pension scheme' for all Indian citizens.

Published 502 days ago

LIC smart pension plan: Features, annuity options, eligibility, other details

The LIC smart pension plan offers a range of annuity options for both single life and joint life annuities.

Published 509 days ago

Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) takes effect from Apr 1: Know eligibility, benefits

Under the UPS, government employees will contribute 10% of their basic salary, along with the dearness allowance, while the government's contribution will increase to 18.5% from 14% earlier.

Updated 510 days ago

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 535 days ago

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 537 days ago

Budget 2025: Minimum EPS pension hike to ₹7,500 likely to be considered

Under the Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, an employer and worker both are required to contribute 12% of a person’s basic salary towards a retirement-benefits corpus managed by the EPFO (HT Photo)

Published 546 days ago

EPS rule update: Pensioners can now withdraw pension from any bank branch

Pensioners don't have to visit the branch for any verification and it will be credited immediately upon release

Published 557 days ago

How to get higher pension if employer didn't approve or process your application

On top of this, the Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) also had given the last chance to employers to upload employee wage details by January 31, 2025

Published 568 days ago

Couple married and divorced 12 times in 40 years for this greedy reason

The couple's first divorce occurred in 1988, after about six years of marriage.

Published 573 days ago

EPFO 3.0 may allow ATM withdrawal of PF, scrap 12% contribution limit: Report

However, discussions regarding all of the new features and policy changes for EPFO 3.0 are currently at the very initial stages.

Updated 586 days ago

Nearly 1,500 Kerala govt employees found fraudulently claiming welfare pensions

Teachers from the higher secondary sector are also on the list of those receiving welfare pensions. (iStock)

Published 593 days ago

Around 70 retired BMC employees await dues despite HC orders

Around 70 retired BMC employees await dues despite HC orders

Updated 594 days ago

How can central government pensioners change name of spouse in records?

This follows a previous October 2022 office memorandum of the department, which comes under the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions

Published 607 days ago

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