#NewsInTweets: 7th Pay Commission Approved, 23.5% Hike In 1 Crore Govt. Salaries
Posted on June 30, 2016 in NewsBy YKA Staff:
What’s the latest around the world today? Curated for you from the interwebz, here’s a quick morning fix to keep you updated. In 140 characters at that! Presenting, #NewsInTweets:
1. A hike of 23.5% in salaries of 1 crore government staff has been approved by the Cabinet based on the recommendations of the 7th Pay Commission.
#ExpressFrontPage | Seventh Pay Commission: 23.5% hike in salaries for central staff, pensioners | https://t.co/nNYbU2osqq |
— The Indian Express (@IndianExpress) June 30, 2016
2. 8 people were killed as a fire broke out in a building in Andheri, Mumbai.
8 dead in fire at building in Mumbai's Andherihttps://t.co/qXauzEwfXhhttps://t.co/rAbCZfOHya
— NDTV (@ndtv) June 30, 2016
3. Suspicions raised over Pune constables claiming to be India’s first couple to scale Mt. Everest.
Did Pune constables fake claim of being first Indian couple to scale Mt Everest? Probe ordered – India Today https://t.co/ZQMxQpLHUr #pune
— #Pune (@hashPune) June 29, 2016
4. Two Hizbul Mujahideen operatives have been arrested in Sopore, Kashmir. Arms and ammunition have been recovered from them.
J&K: 2 HM Over Ground Workers (OGWs) apprehended from #Sopore; large quantity of arms and ammunition recovered pic.twitter.com/m5Ni3TpdSz
— Doordarshan News (@DDNewsLive) June 30, 2016
J&K: Two terrorist arrested in Sopore with rocket launcher grenades | https://t.co/YFD4P87Ar2 pic.twitter.com/G0FM8oghjC
— The Indian Express (@IndianExpress) June 30, 2016
5. The Supreme Court has dismissed a PIL seeking a ban on WhatsApp. The petition had claimed that the messaging app could pose a threat to national security.
SC dismisses PIL seeking ban on WhatsApp, other messaging apps https://t.co/mycNKvA30G pic.twitter.com/qpEVc9Nn3E
— Zee News (@ZeeNews) June 29, 2016
6. Salman Khan’s reply to the summons for his ‘rape’ comment was ‘not apologetic’, said NCW..
Have received reply from Salman Khan, but he has not been apologetic: NCW to CNN-News18 #InsensitiveSalman https://t.co/zXdQ13ST4D
— News18 (@CNNnews18) June 29, 2016
7. MP is set to become the first state to get a ‘Happiness Ministry’.
MP to get bigger cabinet with ‘Happiness Ministry’ soon https://t.co/f5BYgi1xZI pic.twitter.com/lXIyISX2s6
— Financial Express (@FinancialXpress) June 30, 2016
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