Government simplifies family pension rules for divorced, separated women

Government simplifies family pension rules for divorced, separated women

In a significant move to enhance financial security for women, the government has amended its family pension rules. It is possible for a daughter who is divorced or separated to claim her deceased father’s pension directly, without having to wait for a legal decision. The changes, announced by Union Minister Jitendra Singh, now allow divorced … Read more

Sebi Chairman Ajay Tyagi’s term extended by 18 months

Sebi Chairman Ajay Tyagi’s term extended by 18 months

Mumbai: The government on Wednesday extended the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) Chairman Ajay Tyagi’s term by 18 months. “The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the extension of term of appointment of Shri Ajay Tyagi (HP:1984) as Chairman, Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) by a further period of 18 … Read more