Top news of the day: October 18, 2023
1 year, 2 months ago

Top news of the day: October 18, 2023

The Hindu  

Israel-Hamas war | Hamas accuses U.S. of being ‘complicit in the massacres’ in Gaza amid Biden visit Hamas slammed the United States on October 18 accusing Israel’s long-time ally of being complicit in the ongoing strikes in Gaza, following a deadly strike on a hospital that health officials say killed hundreds. India-Vietnam strategic partnership a source of security, stability and progress in the region: Jaishankar External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on October 18 said the comprehensive strategic partnership between India and Vietnam was emerging as a “source of security, stability and progress in the region.” Mr. Jaishankar was speaking when he visited the Indian sail training ship INS Sudarshini, which was on a port call coinciding with his four-day official visit to Vietnam. Soumya Vishwanathan murder case | Saket Court convicts four for journalist’s murder The Saket court in New Delhi on October 18 convicted four persons for the murder of TV journalist Soumya Vishwanathan. Ethics Committee calls BJP MP Dubey, advocate Dehadrai for statement in complaint against Moitra The Lok Sabha’s Ethics Committee on Wednesday asked BJP MP Nishikant Dubey and advocate Jai Anant Dehadrai to appear before it for “oral evidence” on October 26 in connection with the ruling party leader’s “cash for query” allegations against TMC MP Mahua Moitra. Ms. Thunberg was charged with a public order offence for failing to comply with conditions that police said had been imposed to prevent “serious disruption to the community, hotel and guests.” Qatar signs 27-year gas deal with Britain’s Shell Qatar has agreed to supply British firm Shell with natural gas for 27 years, the Gulf emirate’s state-owned energy company announced on October 18.

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DA hike: Salary hike incoming? Cabinet likely takes DA to 50% for government staff
9 months, 2 weeks ago

DA hike: Salary hike incoming? Cabinet likely takes DA to 50% for government staff

Hindustan Times  

Dearness Allowance Hike: The Union Cabinet has reportedly approved the decision to hike dearness allowance for central government employees by 4 per cent. Dearness Allowance Hike: Last increase in dearness allowance and dearness relief was made in October 2023. Last increase in dearness allowance and dearness relief was made in October 2023 when the Union Cabinet had increased it by …

Dearness allowance for govt workers up from 42% to 46%
1 year, 2 months ago

Dearness allowance for govt workers up from 42% to 46%

Hindustan Times  

The government on Wednesday raised the dearness allowance for 4.86 million central government employees by four percentage points to 46% along with a similar increase in the dearness relief for 6.8 million pensioners ahead of the festive season and crucial assembly polls even as retail inflation eased substantially in September. The Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, took the …

Centre hikes DA by 4% to 42% for central govt employees
1 year, 8 months ago

Centre hikes DA by 4% to 42% for central govt employees

Hindustan Times  

Union minister Anurag Thakur on Friday announced that the government has increased the dearness allowance or DA for central government employees by 4 per cent to 42 per cent with effect from January 1, 2023. The government has increased the dearness allowance for central government employees by 4 per cent with effect from January 1, 2023. The combined impact on …

DA hike news: Centre likely to raise dearness allowance from THIS date
2 years, 6 months ago

DA hike news: Centre likely to raise dearness allowance from THIS date

India TV News  

DA Hike From July 2022: Dearness Allowance and Dearness Relief for central government employees and pensioners are likely to be hiked again. The hike in inflation-linked allowance will result in an increase in wages for central government employees and pensioners. The hike in DA and DR will come as a major relief to different categories of central government workers amid …

DA Update: Hike In Dearness Allowance May Raise Salaries of Govt Employees In July
2 years, 6 months ago

DA Update: Hike In Dearness Allowance May Raise Salaries of Govt Employees In July

News 18  

Government employees are expected to soon get three good news regarding their salary, going by media reports. In March, the Union Cabinet approved to increase 3 per cent in dearness allowance under the 7th Pay Commission, thus taking the DA to 34 per cent of the basic income. “The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, has given …

DA Update: Govt Hikes Dearness Allowance by 14% for These Railway Employees; Know Details
2 years, 7 months ago

DA Update: Govt Hikes Dearness Allowance by 14% for These Railway Employees; Know Details

News 18  

In a bumper news for lakhs of railway employees across the country, the central government has increased their dearness allowance along with the release of arrears, under the Sixth Pay Commission. “The rate of DA admissible to railway employees of above category shall be enhanced from the existing rate of 189 per cent to 196 per cent with effect from …

Dearness Allowance to be hiked by 3% for central govt employees, Cabinet to make announcement today
2 years, 8 months ago

Dearness Allowance to be hiked by 3% for central govt employees, Cabinet to make announcement today

Firstpost  

DA is a component of the salary of government employees and pensioners aimed at reducing the impact of inflation. The hike will benefit over 50 lakh government employees and 65 lakh pensioners The Union government is all set to increase the Dearness Allowance or DA by 3 per cent for the central government employees on Wednesday, sources told News18.com. The …

DA Big Announcement! DA Hiked by 3% for Central Govt Employees, Cabinet to Announce Today
2 years, 8 months ago

DA Big Announcement! DA Hiked by 3% for Central Govt Employees, Cabinet to Announce Today

News 18  

The Union government is all set to increase the Dearness Allowance or DA by 3 per cent for the central government employees on Wednesday, sources told News18.com. The Union Cabinet headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to announce Dearness Allowance and Dearness Relief hike for central government employees on March 30, the sources confirmed. In July, 2021, the …

DA Hike: Dearness Allowance For Central Employees Is Now Upto 31%, Applicable From July 1
3 years, 1 month ago

DA Hike: Dearness Allowance For Central Employees Is Now Upto 31%, Applicable From July 1

ABP News  

New Delhi: Just before the festival of Diwali Dhantares, the Central Government has given good news to the Central Employees. Dearness Allowance for Central employees has been increased from 28% to 31% of basic pay, which will be effective from July 1, 2021. Rs 9488.70 crore will be burdened on treasury According to the Department of Expenditure, dearness allowance payable …

Centre restores Dearness Allowance for employees from 1 July, hikes rate from 17% to 28%
3 years, 5 months ago

Centre restores Dearness Allowance for employees from 1 July, hikes rate from 17% to 28%

Firstpost  

The increase in the DA and DR will impose an additional annual burden of Rs 34,401 crore on the exchequer, Anurag Thakur said New Delhi: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday decided to restore Dearness Allowance and Dearness Relief for Central Government employees and pensioners from 1 July, 2021 while increasing the rate of allowance to 28 percent. The increase in …

Central Government DA increase by 11% three installments Good News central employees
3 years, 5 months ago

Central Government DA increase by 11% three installments Good News central employees

ABP News  

New Delhi: The cabinet has decided to lift the ban on dearness allowance which was imposed last year when the Covid-19 first broke out. The three installments of DA for central government employees and DR for pensioners, which were due on January 1, 2020, July 1, 2020, and January 1, 2021, were put on hold in the backdrop of the …

Good News! Govt employees of THIS state to get 3% hike in dearness allowance. Check details
4 years ago

Good News! Govt employees of THIS state to get 3% hike in dearness allowance. Check details

India TV News  

In a pleasant news for government employees in West Bengal, the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress government has announced a 3 per cent hike in dearness allowance next month onwards, news agency PTI reported Thursday. While Mamata Banerjee is seeking to retain power for the third consecutive term, the Bharatiya Janata Party is looking to expand its hold in the eastern …

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