The central government is taking steps to ensure that employees and pensioners are not affected by the upcoming nationwide bank strike. Salaries and pensions for September 2026 will be disbursed early on September 25. The Department of Expenditure has mandate…

8th pay commission: The All India NPS Employees Federation (AINPSEF) has demanded HRA revision, minimum monthly transport allowance, DA hike, and salary increase for central government employees and pensioners.
The Centre increased the Dearness Allowance to 60% effective January 1, impacting millions of central government employees and pensioners. Following this, various states and organizations, including Indian Railways and the IBA, announced hikes. Here's a look:

8th Pay Commission 2026: Latest updates on formation, consultation stage, website issues, expected salary revisions, fitment factor speculation and implementation timeline for central government employees and pensioners across the country.
The Finance Ministry announced a 2% increase in Dearness Allowance for central government employees and pensioners, effective January 1, 2026, raising it from 58% to 60%. Here's all you need to know about the pay component…