NEW DELHI: The Cabinet approved a 4% hike on Friday High cost allowance (DA) and High cost relief (DR) for nearly 1.2 crore serving central government employees and retirees. He also approved the extension of the grant of Rs 200 per cylinder under the Ujjwala diet for one more year, bringing relief to nearly 9.6…
The Center increased the high cost allowance by 4% for all government employees, bringing the total to 42% from 38%. Union Minister Anurag Thakur said on Friday that the Center would spend Rs 12,815 crore to fund the hike in High Cost Allowance, or DA, which will benefit more than a crore of central government…
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: American and Chinese flags are seen in this illustration taken January 30, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Biden administration on Thursday added 14 Chinese companies to a list of red flags, forcing U.S. exporters to exercise greater due diligence before shipping goods to them because U.S. authorities have failed…
President Joe Biden’s support for a Republican-led effort to overturn the Washington DC City Council’s review of his penal code, signed into law on Monday, plays into the narrative of fear that is increasingly being advanced in the United States. Biden could have used his platform and influence to clarify the real substance of the…
