Salary

Bill To Amend Right to Information Act Introduced In Lok Sabha

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday July 19, 2019

A bill which seeks to take away the stature of information commissioners from equivalent of election commissioners and give the Centre the power to set their salaries and service conditions was introduced in Lok Sabha today amid protests by opposition parties.

Telangana Civic Body Staff Shifted For Using TikTok During Office Hours

Telangana News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 16, 2019

As many as 11 outsourced employees working in the Khammam Municipal Corporation (KMC) inTelangana's Khammamhave been shifted and their salaries reduced for allegedly filming videos on mobile app TikTok and chatting on different social media platforms during office hours, a senior official said on Tuesday.

No Common Salary Package Proposal Under Consideration For CBSE Teachers: HRD

Education | NDTV Education Team | Tuesday July 9, 2019

Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) informed Lok Sabha on Monday that there is no such proposal is under consideration of the Government at present to implement a common salary package for teachers working in CBSE schools across the country.

Navjot Sidhu Absent, But Draws Salary: BJP Leader To Punjab Governor

India News | ANI | Tuesday July 9, 2019

BJP leader Tarun Chugh said the fight between the Chief Minister and the minister Navjot Singh Sidhu has caused a constitutional crisis. I request the Governor to take action in Punjab's interest.

Government To Raise Income Tax Exemption For National Pension System (NPS) Subscribers: 5 Things To Know

Business | NDTV Profit Team | Saturday July 6, 2019

Budget 2019: Under NPS scheme, a government employee contributes towards pension from monthly salary along with matching contribution from the employer. The funds are then invested in earmarked investment schemes through pension fund managers.

Opinion: Nirmala Sitharaman's Solid First Shot At Budget

Opinion | Dr R. Balashankar | Friday July 5, 2019

The major beneficiaries are the salaried, middle-income group, farmers and the youth. The budget has tried to put more money in the common man's pocket. This will increase demand, help growth. Overall, a budget that means business.

Government May Lower Employees' Provident Fund Rates Amid Lending Crunch: Report

Business | Thomson Reuters | Thursday June 27, 2019

Nearly one-fifth of India's workforce are EPFO's members, contributing every month a part of their salary which is then matched by their employers

Neymar Accepts Pay-Cut In 'Verbal Agreement' With Barcelona: Reports

Agence France-Presse | Tuesday June 25, 2019

Reports suggest that Neymar might be going back to Barcelona by cutting his salary by 12 million euros.

How To View Provident Fund (PF) Passbook, Check Claim Status Via Umang App

Business | NDTV Profit Team | Tuesday June 25, 2019

EPF is a mandatory contribution from the salary of an individual that every organisation with more than 20 employees has to deduct. Users can also search establishment, get EPFO address and apply for Jeevan Pramaan certificate via Umang app,, according to its website - umang.gov.in.

SBI Doesn't Need You To Maintain Any Particular Balance In Basic Savings Account: 10 Things To Know

Business | NDTV Profit Team | Friday June 21, 2019

SBI account without minimum balance restrictions: Besides the Basic Savings Deposit Balance (BSBD) account, other SBI accounts that are free from minimum balance restrictions include financial inclusion accounts - such as the bank accounts opened under the government's Jan Dhan scheme, no frill accounts, salary package accounts, small accounts, and...

Mandarin Made Mandatory In Many Nepal Schools: Report

World News | Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday June 15, 2019

Many schools across Nepal have made it mandatory for students to learn Mandarin lured by the Chinese government's offer to cover salaries of teachers who teach the language, a media report said on Saturday.

GST On Cars, Bikes To Be Brought Down? Here's What Analysts Say

Business | Sakshi Bajaj | Thursday July 4, 2019

While the auto sector dominates the wish-list for now, experts also feel a relief to the salaried taxpayers and further rationalisation of GST rates will benefit all.

Virat Kohli Only Cricketer In Forbes' 2019 List Of World's 100 Highest-Paid Athletes

Tuesday June 11, 2019

According to the Forbes list, Virat Kohli raked in USD 25 million via salary and endorsement deals over the past year.

IIM Calcutta's MBAEx Graduate Gets Rs 1.25 Crore Job Offer

Education | Edited by Shihabudeen Kunju S | Tuesday June 11, 2019

The highest domestic salary offered climbed to Rs 1.25 crore, an increase of 40% over the previous batch.

In Uttarakhand Temple, Priests Cover Donation Boxes Over "Salary Issue"

India News | ANI | Friday June 7, 2019

A priest at Yamunotri temple in Uttarkashi, said, since we don't receive even one per cent of the donation, we have put a cloth on donation boxes.