March 12, 2026 01:24 pm (IST)
Follow us:
facebook-white sharing button
twitter-white sharing button
instagram-white sharing button
youtube-white sharing button
Supreme Court allows first-ever passive euthanasia for 32-year-old man in coma for 13 years | As Iran-US war disrupts global gas supply, India issues guidelines to manage shortages | LPG crisis hits metros: Commercial cylinder shortage triggers panic as govt prioritises domestic supply | Iran war disrupts LPG supplies, restaurants in major Indian cities edge towards shutdown | ‘How dare you question judicial officers?’: SC raps Bengal SIR pleas, orders appellate tribunals for voter list appeals | 'Book withdrawn': NCERT apologises for controversial judiciary chapter after Supreme Court ban | Indian stock market surges as Brent crude dips below $100 after Trump’s Iran remarks | Australia grants asylum to five Iranian women footballers after anthem protest; Albanese says ‘they are safe here’ | Trump administration labels Afghanistan ‘state sponsor of wrongful detention’ | Trump threatens Iran with ‘20 times harder’ strike if oil flow through Strait of Hormuz is disrupted

IAF Chief inaugurates 1st Air Veteran Rally

| | Sep 08, 2014, at 03:20 am
New Delhi, Sept 7 (IBNS) The 1st Air Veteran rally was held at Air Force Auditorium in New Delhi on Sunday.

It was organised by the Directorate of Air Veterans.

Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha, Chief of the Air Staff (CAS) inaugurated this event in the presence of Air Veterans and four retired Chief of the Air Staff.

Senior officials from Controller General of Defence Accounts (CGDA) were also available including AN Saxena, Addl CGDA (Pension). Officials of pension disbursing banks were also available. This event was organised to resolve pension anomalies of the air veterans.

The programme commenced with the lighting of the lamp by Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha, Chief of the Air Staff (CAS).

The inaugural address was given by Air Commodore AK Patra, Principal Director, Directorate of Air Veterans, Air HQs.

The programme continued for the entire day with an aim to harmonise efforts in resolving payment issues to pensioners.

Support Our Journalism

We cannot do without you.. your contribution supports unbiased journalism

IBNS is not driven by any ism- not wokeism, not racism, not skewed secularism, not hyper right-wing or left liberal ideals, nor by any hardline religious beliefs or hyper nationalism. We want to serve you good old objective news, as they are. We do not judge or preach. We let people decide for themselves. We only try to present factual and well-sourced news.

Support objective journalism for a small contribution.