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Get the appGetThe 8th Pay Commission's delay in implementation is raising concerns about arrears for employees in levels 6 to 8. The calculation involves more than just the fitment factor affecting basic salary. Employee organizations are demanding a quick decision on the July 2026 amendments, highlighting potential financial losses due to the delay.
Aaj Tak·6h ago
PoliticsThe Election Commission has amended Form 6 to remove the requirement for new voters in 20 states to provide parent or grandparent details on electoral rolls, where Special Intensive Revision (SIR) is complete. In states where SIR is ongoing, the declaration remains mandatory. This change follows internal objections within the EC and was clarified as unanimously approved by all commissioners, with the Supreme Court upholding the SIR declaration.
News18·37m ago
BusinessSun TV Network shares surged about 28% in September, driven by strong Q1 FY27 cricket franchise revenue, which rose 33% year-on-year to nearly Rs 630 crore. Consolidated revenue increased 13%, EBITDA grew 19%, and profit after tax climbed 16%. Advertising revenue fell 2.6%, while domestic subscriptions rose 3.3%. Anticipation around the Rajinikanth film Jailer 2 and possible capital deployment, including a buyback, also fueled the rally.
NDTV Business·54m ago
TechnologyA White House document on AI development, signed by President Donald Trump and six top tech CEOs, went viral due to a typo spelling "United States" as "Unites States" beneath Trump's signature. The pact, involving leaders from Google, Meta, OpenAI, and others, was released after a high-profile AI meeting. Social media highlighted the irony of the error by some of the world's smartest tech leaders.
News18 World·47m ago
PoliticsDilip Ghosh attacked the opposition led by Congress over protests against the Election Commission and SIR. Speaking to media in Kolkata, he called the opposition's demonstrations a drama to mislead the public. Ghosh questioned Congress, saying the same Election Commission functioned during their 10-year rule and in states where Congress currently governs.
News18 Hindi·34m ago·Kolkata
WorldA Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv carrying around 180 passengers was diverted to Saudi Arabia on Wednesday following a hijack scare. Israeli officials closely monitored the situation as the plane changed its route amid security concerns. The incident raised alert but no further details on the hijack threat have been disclosed.
Times of India·53m ago
Aaj Tak·6h ago
The 8th Pay Commission's delay in implementation is raising concerns about arrears for employees in levels 6 to 8. The calculation involves more than just the fitment factor affecting basic salary. Employee organizations are demanding a quick decision on the July 2026 amendments, highlighting potential financial losses due to the delay.
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