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Former TN CM O Panneerselvam announces election committee; Awaits BJP’s announcement

CHENNAI: Former Tamil Nadu chief minister O Panneerselvam on Saturday announced a 118-member election committee led by former minister R Vaithilingam for Erode East bypoll. However, the expelled AIADMK leader awaits the decision of the BJP to announce his candidate.

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Rajasthan govt firm on decision to restore Old Pension Scheme: Ashok Gehlot

Chief Minister Gehlot asserted that the employees are an integral part of the state government and they place a crucial role to deliver the benefits of the public welfare scheme

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Himachal government takes historic decision to provide Old Pension Scheme to its NPS employees

SHIMLA: Himachal Pradesh on Friday became the fourth state of the country to provide Old Pension Scheme (OPS) to the government employees.

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Himachal govt to decide on Old Pension Scheme in first cabinet meeting on Friday

The Chief Minister believes that employees of the state are the backbone of any regime and their hard work enables the government to implement its program and policies

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State governments have chosen between two pension schemes

The fear of states reverting to the old scheme is receding because the transition isn’t yielding the short-term gains they expected

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Too many people are dying from opioid overdoses. Prevention sites would save lives.

Illinois are on track for another record-breaking year of opioid overdose deaths, most of which occur on Chicago’s West Side. Prevention sites, commonly known as ‘safe injection sites,’ keep people alive and connect them to drug abuse treatment.

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No proposal to restore old pension scheme for govt employees: MP minister

The Union Government has already cleared its stand on OPS with Union Minister Bhagwat Karad stating that there is no such proposal under consideration

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Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu claims to implement Old Pension Scheme in first cabinet meeting

Congress leader Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu who took oath as the Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh on Sunday said that his government will implement the Old Pension Scheme in the first cabinet meeting.

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State elections and the troubling return of the old pension scheme

The current spate of states reverting to it poses a fiscal threat with serious portents for the financial stability of the country

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Mint Explainer: Why a return to Old Pension Scheme will be a disaster

National Pension System creates wealth. Old Pension Scheme is simply unsustainable.

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Punjab government approve the implementation of Old Pension Scheme

The decision of the Punjab government came at a time when many financial experts are warning against the restoration of the Old Pension Scheme (OPS)

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Money in NPS belongs to people, can't go back to state govts as per law: Nirmala Sitharaman

SHIMLA: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said the money in the National Pension Scheme (NPS) belongs to individual contributors and as per law, state governments cannot get it back.

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‘Real’ AIADMK row: Palaniswami says over 60 AIADMK MLAs don't want OPS as Oppn deputy leader

Edappadi Palaniswami said the AIADMK MLAs have given representations to the Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker against Panneerselvam

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'Congress a private limited firm': Party's Himachal Pradesh gen secy Aashray Sharma — grandson of former Union minister Sukh Ram — quits; may join BJP

SHIMLA: In yet another jolt to the Congress party ahead of assembly election, Himachal Pradesh general secretary Aashray Sharma, grandson of former Union minister Sukh Ram, quit the party on Friday.

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New pension scheme vs old pension scheme. Which is better?

States like Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand have already implemented the old pension scheme

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Gujarat: Govt employees continue stir over pension scheme even as unions call it off. Here's why

Umbrella union bodies had on Friday called off the stir, stating that the state government has accepted most of their demands

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Andhra Pradesh: We will settle for nothing less than Old Pension Scheme, say employee outfits

Government’s proposal of rolling out ‘best pension plan’ does not cut any ice with them

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Andhra Pradesh: Stalemate continues on CPS, fresh round of talks on September 7

Government not ready to restore OPS and is insisting on accepting GPS instead, says union leader

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Tamil Nadu: O Panneerselvam releases his list of 14 AIADMK district secretaries

CHENNAI: Refusing to concede to the AIADMK general council's decision to expel him from the party and his post of party coordinator, a defiant O Panneerselvam released a list of 14 newly-appointed district secretaries on Sunday. The AIADMK has 75 party districts in all. On Saturday, OPS had reinstated all…

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Sacking spree in Tamil Nadu: Edappadi K Palaniswami and O Panneerselvam expel more functionaries

CHENNAI: The sacking spree continued on Friday with factional leaders of the AIADMK Edappadi K Palaniswami and O Panneerselvam issuing press releases expelling rival leaders. OPS expelled 44 more functionaries, including 14 former ministers and district secretaries from the primary membership of the party. In the evening, AIADMK interim general…

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7.50 lakh govt employees of this state to get bonus on insurance policy

The statement also noted that Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has approved the proposal of giving bonus on the insurance policies of the state employees for 2019-20

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Palaniswami takes over AIADMK reins, expelled Panneerselvam threatens legal action: 10 points

In a meeting held by the AIADMK, Edappadi K Palaniswami was appointed as the party's interim General Secretary, while O Paneerselvam was expelled for 'anti-party' activities. Here's your 10-point cheatsheet on the AIADMK leadership row

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AIADMK headquarters sealed by Tamil Nadu Govt.

The AIADMK head office in Chennai was sealed by authorities on Monday following violence and vandalism between supporters of rival leaders Edappady K Palaniswami (EPS) and O Panneerselvam (OPS) in and around the party office. Read more on Dynamite News:

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EPS writes to OPS: 'Brother, you are no longer AIADMK coordinator and your letter is invalid'

CHENNAI: Indicating that O Panneerselvam is not the coordinator of the AIADMK, party leader Edappadi K Palaniswami on Thursday asserted that the amendments to the party bylaws to facilitate election to the posts of coordinator and joint coordinator had not been validated by the general council that met on June…

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Ottawa braced for Canada Day protest by ‘freedom convoy’ supporters

Members of anti-vax convoy have vowed to maintain a presence over the summer initially mingling with the annual celebrations

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