Dual pension for wife
Chennai: The regional bench of the Armed Forces Tribunal, Chennai, has ruled that a 61-year-old widow was eligible for dual pension. The woman fought for a paltry sum as family pension from the India
State not to raise pension age
Thiruvananthapuram: Chief minister Oommen Chandy on Thursday said that the government will discuss the issue of raising the pension age of those joining the contributory pension scheme (CPS) from Apr
‘Ineligible’ NIMS doc gets Rs 40K as pension
The state government has extended monetary benefits to Dr S. Mohan Das, a former neurology professor at the Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences, in violation of pension rules.
Sources said the gove
Jaya slams UPA second wave of reforms; terms it 'diversionary'
Tearing into the Centre's big ticket reforms, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa on Saturday described it as 'diversionary' to 'anaesthetise the mammoth corruption charges' against the UPA gover
BJP wants conditions for FDI in insurance, pension
In the wake of reforms announced by the government in insurance and pension sectors, BJP on Thursday said while it is not opposed to more FDI in these areas certain caveats and conditions should be
Re rebounds to 51-mark after 5-1/2 months; ends 42 paise up at 51.74
The rupee on Thursday bounced back to 51-level after five-and-a-half months by gaining 42 paise to close at 51.74 against the US dollar stocks amid hopes that the Cabinet will clear the next wave of
Cabinet clears pension, insurance reform for parliament
The cabinet approved bills for foreign investment in insurance and pensions on Thursday in the latest move by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to restore confidence in the flagging economy, but the refor
Cabinet set to approve pension, insurance bills
Unfazed by the uproar over decision on FDI in retail, the government is determined to give a push to reforms, with the Union Cabinet set to consider on Thursday big-ticket measures like opening pensio
Mother gets son’s pension after fight
A woman whose son died in harness got relief on Wednesday with the Madras high court directing the Chennai Port Trust (CPT) to pay the family pension due to him with arrears within six weeks.
Justice
EPFO considering minimum pension
Subscribers of the retirement fund body EPFO may soon get a minimum monthly pension of Rs 1,000 after superannuation, if a proposal in this regard is cleared by the Finance Ministry.
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