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  7th Pay Commission to submit report soon

  India | September 23, 2015 16:55 IST

  New Delhi: Seventh Pay Commission is ready with its recommendations on revising emoluments for nearly 48 lakh central government employees and 55 lakh pensioners, and will soon submit report to the Finance Ministry.Earlier in August,

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  Trade unions against increasing minimum pension, retirement age

  India | February 24, 2015 13:01 IST

  Nagpur: A national co-ordination committee comprising all trade unions in the country for Employees Retirement Pension Benefits (1995) has strongly opposed the raising of retirement age from 58 to 60 years.  The pensioners, who have

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  Slovakia to introduce free train travel for students, pensioners

  World | October 16, 2014 6:43 IST

  Bratislava: Slovakia is going to introduce free train travel for students and pensioners from Nov 17, said Jan Pociatek, transportation construction and regional development minister,on Wednesday.Pociatek said his country would invest approximately 13 million euros

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  Jammu & Kashmir approves 10% DA for govt employees, pensioners

  India | February 02, 2014 8:53 IST

  Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir government yesterday approved release of 10 per cent Dearness Allowance (DA) instalment which will be effective from July 2013. The Cabinet, which met here yesterday under the chairmanship of Chief

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  TN govt announces Pongal bonus for its employees, pensioners

  India | January 05, 2014 12:31 IST

  Chennai: Tamil Nadu government today announced Pongal bonus for its employees and pensioners, which would cost it a sum of Rs 308.28 crore.Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa announced Rs 3000 for Group C and Group D

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  Central govt employees, pensioners get 7% DA hike

  India | September 24, 2012 22:42 IST

  New Delhi, Sep 24: The Union Government today hiked Dearness Allowance (DA) by 7 per cent, benefiting its 80 lakh employees and pensioners and costing the exchequer an additional Rs 7,408 crore annually.The hike will