The beginning of the 8th Pay Commission era is unlikely to bring cheer for central government employees and pensioners. Inflation data now clearly points to a modest 2% Dearness Allowance (DA) and ...

The West Bengal government has announced a 4% hike in Dearness Allowance (DA) for its employees in the February 2026 Budget, offering some relief after years of protests and court battles. With this ...

DA leader John Steenhuisen will hold a media briefing in Durban on Wednesday to address what he highlights as a matter of national importance and public interest. Steenhuisen is expected to spell out ...

Rapper Da Brat and her wife, Jesseca “Judy” Dupart, have revealed they received death threats for choosing a white sperm donor during their IVF journey. The Atlanta-based couple, who married in 2022, ...

When DA leader John Steenhuisen addresses the public on Wednesday morning to announce that he will not seek a third term as party leader, the decision will most likely be framed as one made on his ...

The move comes amid growing internal tensions within the party, including a highly publicised rift between Steenhuisen and former DA Federal Chair Dion George.

DA leader John Steenhuisen addressed members of the media on Wednesday, where he announced that he will not contest the DA leadership. The DA leader’s legacy as the party leader who led his colleagues ...

A press conference announcing that DA leader John Steenhuisen will address “matters of national importance” on Wednesday, 4 February 2026, was always going to invite speculation that what has seemed ...

DURBAN - It’s confirmed. Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen is exiting the party’s upcoming leadership race. The DA leader and Minister of Agriculture made the announcement on Wednesday ...

John Steenhuisen has formally announced he will not seek a third term as leader of the DA, closing a leadership chapter he cast as uniquely consequential in the party’s history. Speaking in Durban on ...

Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen is expected to bow out of the party’s leadership race ahead of its national elective congress in April. The party issued a media alert on Tuesday that ...

A Supreme Court division bench on Thursday directed the Mamata Banerjee government to immediately clear 25 per cent of the dearness allowance due to the state employees and release on the first ...