Jharkhand would soon follow Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan in restoring the old pension scheme from the existing New Pension Scheme. Sources in the Jharkhand finance department confirmed that the proposa...

Number of beneficiaries under the state pension scheme has doubled in a span of two years in Jharkhand. Speaking to The Telegraph, the JMM leader and women, child development and social security mini...

The Narendra Modi government is reaching out individually to unorganised sector workers urging them to join its new contributory pension scheme against the backdrop of waning enthusiasm among intended...

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) will invest Rs 2,600 crore to acquire a 49 per cent stake in Tata Realty and Infrastructure’s two premium commercial office projects at Chennai and G...

Flower power Sir — There will be few Bengalis who can imagine their lives without the cauliflower. Be it in machher jhol or shingara, the phulkopi is an inseparable pa...

The finance ministry has rejected a proposal to double the minimum monthly pension of Rs 1,000 for low-paid workers enrolled under the Employees’ Pension Scheme (EPS), 1995, the labour ministry ...

Screened out Sir — A matrimonial website, IITIIM Shaadi, has come under fire for catering only to the alumni of premier institutions like the Indian Institutes of Technology and the Indian Inst...

A 70-year-old visually impaired man in Jharkhand has not received the government’s old-age pension for the past six years because the authorities have allegedly been insisting on an Aadhaar in c...

As per an announcement made by Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren during the state’s foundation day function on November 15 last year, the state became the first in the country to have a univ...

More than 500 employees of different departments of state government  on Sunday took out a massive rally and organised a meeting  in Dhanbad as part of their phase wise agitation to demand t...