1st October- Center hikes DA for government employees; TVK suspends Vijay Tour and ED conducts raids across Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh


Author: India Today Podcasts October 1, 2025 Duration: 6:58
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1st October- Center hikes DA for government employees; TVK suspends Vijay Tour and ED conducts raids across Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh

The Union Cabinet approved a 3% hike in Dearness Allowance, raising it to 58% of basic pay for over 1 crore central employees and pensioners, effective July 1, 2025, with arrears paid in October.

Actor-politician Vijay’s statewide tour was suspended after a Karur rally stampede killed 41, with police blaming poor crowd control.

The Enforcement Directorate seized Rs 100 crore in assets in a Rs 152 crore bank fraud case involving fake farmer loan accounts, with investigations ongoing under PMLA.

Produced by Taniya Dutta

Sound mix by Rohan Bharti

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