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Upholding pension relief for employee, court fines Odisha Rs 1 lakh over delayed appeal
July 01, 2026 11:06 am
The case before the Orissa High Court arose from the state’s challenge to an order granting pension benefits to a man who had worked for over 41 years, but learnt later that his junior’s services had been regularised.
Retired man faces 3-year pension cut over ‘misconduct’, wins it back in court
June 25, 2026 1:33 pm
Madhya Pradesh High Court noted that it is settled position in law that when discretion is vested in authority to exercise a particular power, the same is required to be exercised with due diligence and reasonably and rationally.
Retired Bihar employee who faced criminal cases wins back pension
June 24, 2026 5:10 pm
The Patna High Court was hearing a writ petition filed by a retired government employee challenging a government decision that sanctioned only a 90 per cent provisional pension and withheld gratuity.
Wife can't block husband's pension over unpaid maintenance, rules Madras High Court
June 08, 2026 2:45 pm
The Madras High Court refused to restrain authorities from releasing a husband's retirement benefits holding that remedies for unpaid maintenance must be pursued before the competent forum.
Punjab Cabinet revives panel on DA, pension arrears, clears 7 special anti-corruption courts
May 30, 2026 6:58 pm
The Cabinet Sub-Committee will deliberate on arrears arising from revised pay and pension benefits for the period between January 1, 2016 and June 30, 2021. It will also examine pending DA and Dearness Relief arrears for the period from July 1, 2021 to March 31, 2024.
Typist working with Haryana judge quits after 13 years, still gets pension relief from court: Here’s why
June 01, 2026 10:42 am
The Punjab and Haryana High Court was hearing the plea of the steno typist who challenged a July 2021 order rejecting his claim for proportionate pension and other retirement benefits.
In relief to ex-Indian Air Force corporal, Telangana High Court rejects bar on pension for non-commissioned officers
May 13, 2026 2:37 pm
The Telangana High Court noted that the petitioner had obtained the necessary permissions and was allowed to exit the defence service specifically to take up employment in a PSU.
‘Constitution protects retirement benefits’: Orissa High Court directs state to pay 12% interest to former government worker
April 30, 2026 10:18 am
The Orissa High Court was hearing the plea of a man who retired from service in April 2015, but his terminal benefits were not settled until May 2022.
‘Can’t shrug responsibility’: 47 years on, Calcutta High Court restores teacher’s pension benefits
April 24, 2026 2:55 pm
The Calcutta High Court was hearing an appeal filed by the state authorities challenging a single judge’s order directing the payment of back wages to the retired headmaster of a school.
Pension cut without proof of wrongdoing? Patna High Court relief for retired official who flagged ‘fake appointments’
April 15, 2026 5:52 pm
Patna High Court news: The Patna High Court was dealing with a plea by the deputy director of employment in Bihar, challenging disciplinary proceedings following his own report regarding fake appointments in the department.
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