Jewelry Designer and Celebrity
Grammy award-winning artist and American Idol judge Paula Abdul presents Forever Your Girl, an HSN exclusive collection of jewelry, handbags, and accessories that captures her spirit and fashion sense. Each season, Paula designs and distributes jewelry for the aspiring singers on American Idol as a keepsake of their experience. Beginning this month, her fans will be able to buy similar items on HSN. (more…)
Allahabad: Salary of 2 lakh officers disbursed from the emergency fund
The financial burden caused by the implementation of the Sixth Pay Commission appears to have hit the state police hard, with the salary of the officers now being disbursed from the Treasury Roll (TR-27) in 70 districts of the state. (more…)
Employees plan 3-day halt from Feb 16
Srinagar/ Jammu, Feb 11: The two-day strike of government employees continued on Wednesday with all government offices and public sector undertakings remaining shut across the State. Meanwhile, Joint Coordination Committee – an amalgam of all gazetted and non-gazetted employee associations from all three regions of the State announced a three day strike from February 16 to protest against State government’s non-seriousness about implementation of 6th Pay Commission recommendations. (more…)
Bhopal, Feb 11: Shivraj Singh’s government is in a fix and finding it very difficult to make arrangement for Rs 3000 crore required to give Sixth Pay benefit to its employees. Along with the resentment of employees, forthcoming Lok Sabha election has also compounded the problem of the government. (more…)
Bhubaneswar: Maintaining the law and order situation in Orissa may take a beating with more than 40,000 havildars, constables and sepoys of the state police threatening to go on mass casual leave from any day before February 18, demanding better pay revision as per the Sixth Pay Commission recommendations.
The state Government’s problems may worsen with the fire service personnel also agitating over the non-revision of their pay scales. (more…)
Government employees called for a three-day strike against ‘non-serious’ attitude of the state regarding the implementation of the 6th pay commission.
Srinagar Government employees of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday called for a three-day strike as a protest against “non-serious” attitude of the state regarding its committee’s recommendations for the implementation of the 6th pay commission. (more…)
2.7.1, the first 2.7 maintenance release, is now available. 2.7.1 fixes 68 tickets. You can automatically upgrade from 2.7 to 2.7.1 via the Tools->Upgrade menu, or you can download the package and upgrade manually. (more…)
Itanagar, Feb. 11: The Arunachal Pradesh government has invoked the provisions of Essential Service Maintenance (Arunachal Pradesh) Act, 1993 (Esma), against the agitating employees in a bid to dissuade them from continuing the third phase of an indefinite strike that began on February 5. (more…)
Data released today from Compete.com supports what will not be a surprise to most. Facebook is the most visited social network, with nearly 1.2 billion visits in January 2009. This also represents significant growth, with visits to Facebook up 36% on December, and 256% over the previous twelve months. MySpace slipped into second place at the end of 2008 and since September of that year has been seeing visits levelling at about 810 thousand a month. (more…)
NEW DELHI: They’ve won many a wars, but on Sunday morning their battle cry had undertones of anguish. “Jis desh ke sainik sadkon pe, us desh ka
durbhagya hai” With this slogan, hundreds of Armymen and retired personnel of all ranks gathered at Jantar Mantar to protest against the unfair treatment meted out to them in the Sixth Pay Commission. (more…)