DA
DA Hike July 2026: Cabinet Yet to Approve 63% DA — When It Will Come and Your Arrears
The July 2026 DA hike to 63% still awaits Cabinet approval. When it usually comes, how much more you get at each pay level, and your arrears from July.
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Cars
Toyota Glanza Facelift Launch on 14 October: Expected Price, Features, Engine
Toyota Glanza facelift launches on 14 October 2026. See expected price from Rs 6.75 lakh, new 1.2L engine, mileage, ADAS and features.
Defence
Yamaha R2 Launched at Rs 2.30 Lakh — Is It Available on CSD Canteen?
Yamaha YZF-R2 launched in India at Rs 2.30 lakh. Check if it is listed on the CSD canteen price list, expected defence price, and how long new bikes take to reach AFD CSD.
Defence
Ather Scooters on CSD: Models, Discount & Launch Date
Ather electric scooters arrive on CSD from September 2026 for defence personnel, with 8 variants and a 2.5% effective GST on top of discounts.
Defence
CSD Grocery Entitlement: Defence Civilians & Widows
CSD grocery entitlement for defence civilians by Pay Level, widow entitlement rules, and the Non-AFD vs AFD distinction explained clearly.
CGHS
CGHS Follow-Up Consultation Rules: New Clarification
CGHS follow-up consultation rules clarified by UPSC: tests must be done at the same hospital, referrals needed for scans over Rs 3,000.
Orders
GDS Leave Sanctioning Authorities Revised: Full Details
GDS leave sanctioning authorities revised August 2026: LWA up to 90 days now with Sub-Divisional Heads, online-only applications mandatory.
Orders
CGEGIS Tables of Benefits: July-Sept 2026 Rates
CGEGIS Tables of Benefits for July 2026 to September 2026 are out, calculated at 7.1% interest. Check your savings fund maturity value.
DA
HRA Deduction for Govt Servant Couples: Why It Applies
HRA deduction for government servant couples explained: why only one spouse gets HRA when both work for the government and live together.
Schemes
SCSS 2026: 8.2% Interest, Eligibility & Tax Rules
SCSS 2026 pays 8.2% quarterly interest up to Rs 30 lakh, with defence personnel eligible from age 50. Full eligibility, tax, and calculation guide.
8th CPC
8th CPC latest Update : Family Unit 3 to 5 | What Govt Told Rajya Sabha
8th CPC family unit 3 to 5 demand was raised in Rajya Sabha, but the government says it has no visibility into the answer yet.
8th CPC
8th CPC Pay Matrix All Levels: Level 1 to 18
8th CPC pay matrix all levels projections, from Level 1 to Level 18, across three fitment factor scenarios. None are official yet.
8th CPC
8th Pay Commission Arrears Tax: Section 89(1) Relief
8th Pay Commission arrears tax could push you into a higher slab if paid as a lump sum. Here is how Section 89(1) and Form 10E help.
8th CPC
8th Pay Commission Latest Updates: 5 Things to Know
8th Pay Commission latest updates cover the data deadline, ongoing state consultations, DA hike, and report timeline. Here is where things stand.
Pension
NPS Exit and Withdrawal Rules 2026: What Changed
NPS exit and withdrawal rules 2026 got a PFRDA amendment on 13 July, but your eligibility to withdraw has not changed. Here is what did.
Pension
Unclaimed Money with LIC and EPFO: How to Claim It
Unclaimed money with LIC and EPFO has crossed Rs 16,600 crore. Here is how to check if any of it is yours, and how to claim it.
8th CPC
8th Pay Commission Data Submission Deadline: July 31
The 8th Pay Commission data submission deadline is extended to 31 July 2026. Check the Data Collection Portal, who must submit, the process and what it means for you.
Orders
Dharmendra Pradhan Salary & Net Worth 2026
Dharmendra Pradhan salary as Education Minister is about ₹2.6 lakh a month and net worth ₹6.9 crore. Break-up of his pay, assets and Odisha roots.
Orders
G. Kishan Reddy Salary & Net Worth 2026
G. Kishan Reddy salary as Coal & Mines Minister is about ₹2.6 lakh a month and net worth ₹19 crore. Break-up of his pay, assets and Telangana roots.
Defence
CSD AFD Online Portal 2026: Registration & Booking
CSD AFD Online Portal 2026 guide: how to register on afd.csdindia.gov.in, book cars, bikes and white goods, the documents needed and the step-by-step process.
Orders
Nitin Gadkari Salary & Net Worth 2026
Nitin Gadkari salary as Highways Minister is about ₹2.6 lakh a month and his net worth around ₹28 crore. Full break-up of his pay, assets and Nagpur roots.
DA
Children Education Allowance 2026: ₹2,812.50 Per Child, No Bills Needed
Children Education Allowance 2026 is ₹2,812.50/month per child — fixed, no bills needed. See the new CEA & Hostel Subsidy rates, who's eligible and how to claim.
DA
Expected DA from July 2026: How Much Will Your DA Rise? (63% Projected)
Expected DA from July 2026 is 63% — a 3% hike from 60% — based on AICPI-IW data up to May 2026. See the exact rupee gain for your pay level, how it is calculated, the arrears, and when it becomes official. Free DA calculator inside.
DA
Confirmed: DA/DR from July 2026 at 63% — AICPIN May 2026 Locks the 3% Hike
The Labour Bureau's AICPI-IW for May 2026 (150.8) locks Dearness Allowance and Dearness Relief for July 2026 at 63% — a confirmed 3% rise from 60%. Here is the official position, the rupee impact on your salary, arrears, and when the formal order is expected.
DA
DA Hiked to 60% from January 2026: What It Adds to Your Salary
Dearness Allowance for Central Government employees rises to 60% from January 2026. Here is the exact rupee impact on each pay level, the arrears position, and how it interacts with the 8th CPC.