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Central govt employees to get additional compassionate pension after 80

Centre to provide Retd employees additional compassionate pension after 80

Central government pensioners aged 80 and older will qualify for an additional pension called compassionate allowance, according to a recent notification from the Department of Pension and Pensioners' Welfare (DoPPW), under the Ministry of Personnel, PG and Pensions.

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Flight operations resume in Kolkata, Bhubaneswar after cyclone Dana

Flight operations at Bhubaneswar's Biju Patnaik International Airport, resumed on Friday morning after being suspended as a precautionary measures due to cyclonic storm Dana. Flight operations have also resumed at Kolkata's Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport.

29 days ago

Barring heavy rain, Cyclone Dana's impact nominal in West Bengal

Impact of cyclone 'Dana' on Jharkhand: Heavy rains in Kolhan division, schools remain closed

Cyclone Dana has significantly impacted Jharkhand after it hit the coast of Odisha on Thursday midnight. Heavy rains have lashed various regions in Jharkhand, especially in the Kolhan division, which has seen consistent downpours since Thursday evening.

29 days ago

Jobs are most pressing global issue: FM Sitharaman in US

Jobs are the most pressing global issue, given the continued economic headwinds and rapid technological changes that are redefining the skills required for youth to enter the job market, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has stressed.

29 days ago

Rahul Gandhi, Kharge urge residents to stay safe as Cyclone Dana hits Odisha and other eastern coastal states

As Cyclone Dana made landfall in Odisha early on Friday, leaders including Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and Leader of the Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi took to social media to address the situation.

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India saved pilferages worth $40 bn in last 8 years with DBT schemes: FM Sitharaman

India saved $40 bn worth pilferages in last 8 years with DBT schemes: FM Sitharaman

India saved pilferages worth $40 billion in the last eight years with the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) schemes of the government, according to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.

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Polio Eradication: UNICEF pledges support for Kenya's polio immunisation programme

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has expressed commitment to supporting Kenya's national immunisation programme in eradicating the polio outbreak in the country.

29 days ago

Punjab farmers to block Chandigarh-Delhi Highway from 11 A.M.

Punjab farmers to block Chandigarh-Delhi Highway today for four hours' [Details]

Commuters travelling on the Chandigarh-Delhi National Highway via Ambala will be harassed as farmer outfit Sanyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) has announced to keep the highway shut for four hours on Friday from 11 A.M. over the "slow pace" of procurement of paddy in Punjab.

29 days ago

Cyclone Dana: CM Majhi says Odisha successfully achieved Zero Casualty target

Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday said that the state has achieved 'Zero Casualty' by successfully tackling the impact of severe cyclonic storm Dana that hit Odisha coast.

29 days ago

Sensex in red, down 667 points amid weak earnings

The Sensex opened at 80,139.30 after gaining 74.14 points or 0.09 per cent but by 11:30 am, it slipped into red reaching 79,397.85 points or losing 667.30 points (0.83%).

29 days ago

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to meet PM Modi today

German Chancellor Scholz meets Modi ahead of 18th Asia-Pacific Conference of German Business

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday at the PM's official residence, Lok Kalyan Marg, ahead of their participation in the 18th Asia-Pacific Conference of German Business (APK 2024).

29 days ago

Rani Rampal calls curtains on historic career, terms Tokyo Olympics as highlight of her career

India's veteran women's hockey player Rani Rampal announced her retirement in front of a big crowd at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium here on Thursday. The former captain took the time to recall the fondest memory of her 16-year career and acknowledged the significance of the venue where she got to announce.

29 days ago

NEET PG 2024 hearing in Supreme Court today for result transparency plea

The National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) PG 2024 hearing in the Supreme Court is scheduled to be held on Friday.

29 days ago

MP bypolls: BJP, Congress candidates file nomination papers with 'show of strength'

BJP candidate Ramniwas Rawat, and Congress nominee Rajkumar Patel, filed their nomination papers on Thursday from the Budhni Assembly constituency in Madhya Pradesh for the November 13 by-elections.

29 days ago

Justice Sanjiv Khanna appointed as next Chief Justice of India

Who is Justice Sanjiv Khanna, India's Next Chief Justice

Justice Sanjiv Khanna has been appointed as the next Chief Justice of India (CJI). His tenure is set to commence from November 11, 2024. The announcement was made by the Union Ministry of Law and Justice, marking a pivotal moment in the history of the Indian judiciary. Justice Khanna will be the 51st CJI and will serve for approximately six months until his retirement on May 13, 2025.

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Search Results for: Government of India

Centre to provide Retd employees additional compassionate pension after 80

Flight operations resume in Kolkata, Bhubaneswar after cyclone Dana

Impact of cyclone 'Dana' on Jharkhand: Heavy rains in Kolhan division, schools remain closed

Jobs are most pressing global issue: FM Sitharaman in US

Rahul Gandhi, Kharge urge residents to stay safe as Cyclone Dana hits Odisha and other eastern coastal states

India saved $40 bn worth pilferages in last 8 years with DBT schemes: FM Sitharaman

Polio Eradication: UNICEF pledges support for Kenya's polio immunisation programme

Punjab farmers to block Chandigarh-Delhi Highway today for four hours' [Details]

Cyclone Dana: CM Majhi says Odisha successfully achieved Zero Casualty target

Sensex in red, down 667 points amid weak earnings

German Chancellor Scholz meets Modi ahead of 18th Asia-Pacific Conference of German Business

Rani Rampal calls curtains on historic career, terms Tokyo Olympics as highlight of her career

NEET PG 2024 hearing in Supreme Court today for result transparency plea

MP bypolls: BJP, Congress candidates file nomination papers with 'show of strength'

Who is Justice Sanjiv Khanna, India's Next Chief Justice

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