Govt should focus on the demand of ex-servicemen: Nitish Kumar
Patna, Nov 3 (IBNS): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday urged the government to focus on the demand of ex-servicemen.
Arvind Kejriwal detained, Mamata Banerjee calls move as 'unacceptable'
Kolkata, Nov 2 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said detention of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal as he tried to meet the family of an ex-servicemen, who allegedly committed suicide, was "unacceptable".
Police not allowing me to leave: Kejriwal
New Delhi, Nov 2 (IBNS): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said he was stopped from going to a police station to meet the family of an ex-serviceman who allegedly committed suicide.
OROP suicide: Rahul Gandhi released
New Delhi, Nov 2 (IBNS): Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi was released subsequently by the Delhi Police after he was detained at police station on Wednesday, when he went to meet the family members of the deceased ex-serviceman, who committed suicide reportedly on the one rank one pension (OROP) issue, according to media reports.
Rahul Gandhi went to Ram Manohar Lohia hospital, detained
New Delhi, Nov 2 (IBNS): Delhi Police detained Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi at the Mandir Marg police station when he went to Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital on Wednesday, according to media reports.
Delhi deputy CM Sisodia goes to meet family of deceased ex-serviceman, police detains him
New Delhi, Nov 2 (IBNS): Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia was detained by the police when he went to the RML Hospital to meet the family of deceased Subedar Ram Kishen Grewal, on Wednesday, according to media reports.
OROP issue: Ex-serviceman commits suicide in Haryana
Bhiwani, Haryana, Nov 2 (IBNS): A retired serviceman allegedly killed himself in Haryana after he was denied permission to meet Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar, media reports said.
Justice Reddy committee on OROP submits report
New Delhi, Oct 26 (IBNS): The one-man judicial committee on One Rank One Pension (OROP) submitted its report to the Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar, here on Wednesday.
We remember armed forces for their valour: Modi
Bhopal, Oct 14 (IBNS): Appreciating the contribution of the Indian Army towards the protection of the nation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said people remember the valour of the armed forces while thinking about them.
Govt appoints Justice L Narasimha Reddy to head Judicial Committee on OROP
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IBNS) The central government on Monday said it has appointed Justice L Narasimha Reddy, retired Chief Justice of Patna High Court, as the head of the Judicial Committee which will look into the implementation of One Rank One Pension (OROP) scheme for ex-servicemen.
OROP : War veterans to return medals today
New Delhi, Nov 10 (IBNS) Agitating ex-servicemen will return their medals on Tuesday as the standoff over "One Rank One Pension" continues.
Govt issues notification for implementation of OROP
New Delhi, Nov 7 (IBNS) The Government on Saturday issued the notification regarding implementation of ‘One Rank One Pension’ in respect of Defence Forces personnel.
After failure of OROP talks ex-servicemen to boycott today's war event
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IBNS) As the hopes for an early breakthrough in OROP deadlock were dashed with failure of talks on Thursday night, ex-servicemen are boycotting celebrations to mark the 50th anniversary of India's successes in the 1965 war against Pakistan, media reports said.
Ex-servicemen on hunger strike for OROP put up black flag at Jantar Mantar
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IBNS) Pressing for immediate implementation of One Rank One Pension (OROP), ex-servicemen have put up black flags at New Delhi's Jantar Mantar, reports said.