[ad_1] In a significant decision, the Prime Minister Modi-led government, on Saturday, August 24, announced the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) for central government employees. The new scheme, which kicks in from the next fiscal year, assures a pension of 50 percent of the basic salary for those who joined the service after January 1, 2004….
[ad_1] Veteran politician Sharad Pawar has said that the Z plus security cover accorded to him earlier this week could be an arrangement to get âauthentic informationâ about him as Maharashtra assembly elections are scheduled later this year. Narendra Modi-led government, on August 21, accorded âZ plusâ security cover to Pawar, who is the chief…
[ad_1] Prime Minister Narendra Modi on August 20 directed the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) to cancel an advertisement issued by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) for the appointment of joint-secretary-level officers and other key positions through the lateral entry process. The U-turn by Modi government came amid criticism from the Opposition and…
[ad_1] The Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led central government has asked the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) to cancel its advertisement for lateral entry into bureaucracy, making a U-turn on the issue amid criticism from the Opposition and a few Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) allies in the National Democratic Alliance (NDA). PM Modi believes that the…
[ad_1] Congress president and Leader of Opposition (LoP) in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge condemned the Budget 2024 on July 24, accusing the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Centre of neglecting states. Kharge said all states, except Andhra Pradesh and Bihar, received nothing in Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s Budget 2024. The Congress leader listed states, including Tamil…
[ad_1] At least four Chief Ministers from the Opposition camp have decided to boycott the upcoming meeting of NITI Aayog to protest what they call a âdiscriminatoryâ Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Parliament on July 23. Three of these Chief Ministers are from the Congress party â Revanth Reddy (Telangana),…
[ad_1] Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present Budget 2024 in the Parliament today. The Budget, first of the third consecutive government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, comes in the backdrop of changed political landscape in the country. The BJP fell short of the majority mark in the Lok Sabha elections 2024 forcing it to…
[ad_1] The stage is set for a stormy Budget Session of Parliament to begin today, July 22 as ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) faces special status demand from its key allies and Opposition’s protest over several issues, including the latest Kanwar Yatra eateries name plate row in Uttar Pradesh. The three-week long session will see…
