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Aizawl, March 25 The Mizoram government has restructured healthcare benefits for pensioners under the Mizoram Universal Healthcare Scheme (MUCHS) 2.0 to reduce specific medical expenses and ensure greater enrollment of retired employees, a senior official said on Wednesday.Finance Commissioner...

New Delhi, March 25 Nearly 70,000 cases involving government employees are currently awaiting adjudication in the Central Administrative Tribunal, the Lok Sabha was informed on Wednesday.The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) is the designated authority that handles grievances and disputes...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 25 Former IAS officer Kannan Gopinathan, who resigned from service in 2019 due to the "denial of freedom of expression" to the people of Kashmir, alleged on Wednesday that the Centre has refused to process his resignation, thereby preventing him from contesting the...

Hyderabad, March 24 – To encourage the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) as an eco-friendly alternative to fossil fuel-powered vehicles, the Telangana government announced on Tuesday an initiative under which government employees will receive up to 20% discounts on EVs.Transport Minister...

Kolkata, March 24 The state administration issued strict directives to all government departments, employees, and officials in West Bengal on Tuesday, making it clear that "any unrest will not be tolerated" during the upcoming Assembly elections.The instructions were issued as part of the...

Hyderabad, March 24 Telangana Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar announced on Tuesday the country's first state-negotiated EV discount initiative to offer a rebate of up to 20 per cent on electric two-and four-wheelers for government employees.Following multiple rounds of negotiations with EV...

Kolkata, March 24 Several former top executives of Coal India Ltd (CIL), its subsidiaries, and Singareni Collieries Company Ltd have sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi's intervention to revise the pension for retired employees, pointing out that it "remains constant forever".Former CIL...

Hyderabad, March 24 – Hyderabad Police Commissioner V.C. Sajjanar welcomed the Telangana government's decision to introduce the Parents Support Bill, describing it as a moral intervention aimed at reminding children of their duty to care for their aged parents.The Telangana Cabinet on Monday...

Bhopal, March 23 – The Madhya Pradesh government has approved a 3 per cent increase in Dearness Allowance (DA) for state employees and pensioners, raising the total rate to 58 per cent, effective from July 1, 2025. The decision, taken by the Council of Ministers, aligns the state’s DA with the...

Bhubaneswar, March 23 – Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi revealed on Monday that as many as 15 Maoist cadres are currently active in different parts of the state.In a written reply to a query in the state Assembly, Majhi said that according to the Central Government’s Security Related...

Bhopal, March 23 The Madhya Pradesh cabinet on Monday approved a 3 per cent increase in Dearness Allowance (DA) for government employees and pensioners, and also cleared development and construction projects worth Rs 6,940 crore, officials said.The DA increase will benefit approximately 10...

In Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today handed over appointment letters to 37 next of kin (NoKs) of victims of terrorism, at the Convention Centre in Jammu. Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that appointment letters were also handed over to 29 NoKs of government employees...

Jaipur, March 23 – Former Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot launched a sharp attack on the government led by Bhajan Lal Sharma on Monday, alleging that Rajasthan's once "world-class" healthcare model is being systematically weakened due to neglect.Speaking on the social media platform X, Ashok...

Jammu, March 23 Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said on Monday that appointment letters have been issued to 438 families of victims of terror since 2025, describing the figure not merely as a statistic but as "shattered worlds" that lost loved ones to violence.Addressing a...

In Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha announced today a relaxation in the rules governing compassionate appointments, stating that families of government employees who died "naturally" will now be considered for jobs. This move comes amid an ongoing effort to streamline the...

Kolkata, March 22 – The Bangiya Shikshak O Shiksha Karmi Samiti (Bengal Teachers and Education Workers' Association) has submitted a written appeal to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, demanding that the state's teachers and education workers be brought under the purview of the 7th Pay Commission...

Shimla, March 20 Himachal Pradesh is not facing a financial crisis, but is steadily moving towards self-reliance through economic reforms, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said in the Assembly on Friday while responding to the Motion of Thanks on the Governor's Address.Dissatisfied with...

Hyderabad, March 20: In a significant welfare decision, a midday meal scheme for secondary school students and a breakfast scheme for students from pre-primary to intermediate will be implemented across Telangana from the 2026-27 academic year.This was announced in the state budget for...

Kolkata, March 19 – The West Bengal government announced on Thursday the provision of an interim bonus to civic volunteers under both the West Bengal Police and Kolkata Police, as well as village police volunteers under the West Bengal Police, for the financial year 2025-26.The announcement...

Shimla, March 18 – To maintain decorum and modesty in the workplace, the Congress government in Himachal Pradesh has issued fresh instructions to its employees regarding office attire and social media conduct, banning jeans and T-shirts.Employees have also been instructed not to comment on...