OPS

Fight for Mukulathor votes in South Tamil Nadu: Will OPS-TTV make inroads?

Spread across central and southern parts of the state, Mukulathors have traditionally voted for the AIADMK for decades together, but in 2021, they seemed to have moved away from the party due to a slew of factors.

14 April 2024, 13:38 IST

Fight for Mukulathor votes in South Tamil Nadu: Will O Panneerselvam-T T V Dhinakaran make inroads?

Fight for Mukulathor votes in South Tamil Nadu: Will OPS-TTV make inroads?

14 April 2024, 13:38 IST

In Ramanathapuram, OPS rides on BJP support & 'past glory' in bid to stay relevant in Tamil Nadu politics

The former chief minister is pitted against businessman and incumbent MP Nawas Kani of the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML), a DMK ally, and AIADMK’s P Jeyaperumal apart from Chandirapriya of NTK.

10 April 2024, 20:59 IST

In parched Ramanathapuram, O Panneerselvam rides on BJP support & 'past glory' in bid to stay relevant in Tamil Nadu politics

In Ramanathapuram, OPS rides on BJP support & 'past glory' in bid to stay relevant in Tamil Nadu politics

10 April 2024, 20:59 IST

Assam govt employees stage sit-in, demand restoration of old pension scheme

The two-hour protest was carried out under the banner of the All Assam Government NPS Employees Association.

12 March 2024, 14:12 IST

Assam govt employees stage sit-in, demand restoration of old pension scheme

12 March 2024, 14:12 IST

Old pension and new challenges

The resurgence of the OPS across states and may be at the Centre appears inevitable for the new government after the 2024 elections, given the success of the employees achieving their demand in these states despite the central government’s resistance. The Centre, however, continues to create new hurdles.

05 March 2024, 00:31 IST

Old pension and new challenges

05 March 2024, 00:31 IST

Tamil Nadu Speaker allots OPS’s seat to AIADMK leader in House

The decision by the Speaker comes after the AIADMK made numerous representations to him to recognise Udhayakumar as the deputy leader of Opposition following Panneerselvam’s expulsion from the AIADMK in July 2022.

14 February 2024, 11:10 IST

Tamil Nadu Speaker allots O Panneerselvam’s seat to AIADMK’s R B Udhayakumar in House

Tamil Nadu Speaker allots OPS’s seat to AIADMK leader in House

14 February 2024, 11:10 IST

Old Pension Scheme benefits for 13,000 employees in Karnataka: CM Siddaramaiah

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah posted on 'X' that he had made this promise to the government employees on a strike against the new pension scheme.

25 January 2024, 05:12 IST

Old Pension Scheme benefits for 13,000 employees in Karnataka: CM Siddaramaiah

25 January 2024, 05:12 IST

Maharashtra Cabinet gives nod for OPS to state employees who joined service after Nov 2005

The decision comes days after the government as well as semi-government employees and officials went on a strike to press for their demand to restore the OPS.

04 January 2024, 18:21 IST

Maharashtra Cabinet gives nod for OPS to state employees who joined service after Nov 2005

04 January 2024, 18:21 IST

Have urged Centre to implement OPS for Delhi govt employees: CM Kejriwal

His remarks came amid a massive protest at the Ramlila Maidan here by central and state government employees from more than 20 states for the restoration of the old pension scheme.

01 October 2023, 13:44 IST

Have urged Centre to implement OPS for Delhi govt employees: CM Kejriwal

01 October 2023, 13:44 IST

Govt staff urge CM Siddaramaiah to revoke NPS

A delegation of NPS Employees' Union met him and urged him to revoke the New Pension Scheme.

14 June 2023, 03:03 IST

Govt staff urge CM Siddaramaiah to revoke New Pension Scheme

Govt staff urge CM Siddaramaiah to revoke NPS

14 June 2023, 03:03 IST

Cong will 'compel' Centre to implement OPS: CM Gehlot

Gehlot also announced to increase old age pension if Congress government retains power

28 May 2023, 15:25 IST

Congress will 'compel' Centre to implement old pension scheme in entire country: Rajasthan CM Gehlot

Cong will 'compel' Centre to implement OPS: CM Gehlot

28 May 2023, 15:25 IST