Millions of Railway pensioners will benefit from the 2 per cent hike in DR, according to an official circular issued by the ministry. The Department of Posts has also increased DA for the Gramin Dak Sevaks
The Bombay High Court gave huge relief to the elderly mother who transferred property in her son’s favour, but he was not maintaining her. The court cancelled the relinquishment deed and ruled that the gifts to children are conditional as per provisions under the Senior Citizens Act
The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission in Chandigarh has ordered EPFO to pay a compensation of Rs 50,000 to a subscriber for a 10-year delay in transferring his PF balance from one employer to another upon change of employment
Shares of Indian liquor manufacturers declined due to selling pressures as the broader market reacted to external economic pressures amid cautious market sentiment. The drop in share prices was caused by a spike in input costs and energy costs as the disruption caused to the supply chain continued to persist without an end to the US-Iran conflict
The All India NPS Employees Federation (AINPSEF) has proposed the 8th Central Pay Commission (CPC) to change the pension framework from 100 per cent market-related to an assured pension, considering how market turbulence can affect the final corpus
Senior citizens can continue their SCSS investment for another three years after maturity by applying for an extension within one year
The Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) covers more than 1,900 procedures for treatment. However, the funds allocated for cancer treatment under the scheme are less than required. The FinCan study suggests that including early diagnosis of the disease under the scheme could reduce fund requirements and save more lives
