DWP expands face-to-face PIP assessments despite staffing shortages in UK

DWP expands face-to-face PIP assessments despite staffing shortages in UK Among recent moves by the Department for Work and Pensions, more in-person evaluations are expected for those applying for disability support. Despite limited medical staff available, officials have set sights on conducting roughly three out of every ten reviews face to face. Those receiving Personal…

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Manesar Protest: Haryana trade unions demand release of workers held after Manesar protest, call statewide strike on April 16 | Gurgaon News

In a memorandum submitted to the Haryana govt, the unions condemned the “unprovoked repression” of peaceful protesters. GURAGON: Trade unions on Monday demanded that workers arrested after protests seeking a hike in minimum wages at IMT Manesar on April 9 be released immediately, and called a statewide protest on April 16.In a memorandum submitted to…

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Haryana likely to witness light rain, gusty winds between May 11 & 13 | Chandigarh News

Hisar: Weather conditions in Haryana are expected to remain changeable till May 14, according to the agrometeorology department of Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University.Department head Professor Madan Khichar said a western disturbance was likely to move towards the Himalayan region on May 10, while a cyclonic circulation was expected to develop over Rajasthan. Due…

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Canada’s Doug Ford to sell $28.9 million private jet ‘as quickly as possible’ after facing scrutiny: ‘Should fly economy like rest of us’

A costly government jet has quickly turned into a political headache in Ontario.Canadian Premier Doug Ford says the province will sell a recently purchased $28.9 million private aircraft “as quickly as possible” after facing public and political backlash over the expensive decision.The plane is a Bombardier Challenger 650 and was bought for government use and…

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Tripura Police ban cops from social media activitiesin uniform | Guwahati News

Agartala: Tripura Police has issued a directive prohibiting its personnel from creating or sharing social media content while in uniform.The order, issued by Namit Pathak, superintendent of police (West district), highlights concerns about how such activities might affect the dignity and reputation of the police force.The directive follows observations that some personnel have been posting…

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‘Fuel supplies steady despite spike in demand across Gujarat’ | Ahmedabad News

Ahmedabad: Public sector oil marketing companies (OMCs) on Tuesday said petrol, diesel and LPG supplies across Gujarat remain uninterrupted despite a seasonal rise in demand. According to PSU OMCs, petrol (MS) retail sales in Gujarat increased 28% year-on-year in May, while diesel (HSD) sales rose 41% during the same period.Officials attributed the sharp increase in…

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