A husb- and and a wife who are government employees are both entitled to house rent allowance if one of them is posted a “reasonable distance” away from the other, Calcutta High Court has said.
The government now offers the allowance to either the husband or the wife if the distance between their workplaces is less than 250km.
Coal India (CIL) employees will get a 5 per cent discount on offer price in the government-owned company’s maiden public offer likely to hit the markets in July. The draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) is expected to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) by June 15, company’s chairman Partha S Bhattacharyya told FC.
