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7th pay panel, OROP won't hurt govt's finances: Jayant Sinha

The pay panel recommendations are expected to raise the government's salary estimates to over Rs 1 lakh crore this fiscal.

Oct 19, 2015

Why remember wars?

Wars need to be chronicled because they happened; because they are a part of our history.

Sep 21, 2015

OROP: Ex-servicemen likely to boycott president's high tea

Wing Commander Vinod Nebb (retd.) said that he has written a regret letter to the President for not attending the High Tea on Tuesday

Sep 19, 2015

Prince Harry turns 31: How Prince William's brother is celebrating his birthday; Interesting facts about Princess Charlotte's uncle

Happy Birthday to Prince Harry, who turns 31 on 15 September, 2015 (Tuesday).

Sep 15, 2015

OROP to Cost Much More Than Estimated: Report

It will also reduce the government's ability to meet its fiscal deficit target this fiscal

Sep 7, 2015

OROP: Ex-Servicemen End Hunger Strike; Raised Slogans 'Sadda Haq Aithe Rakh' [VIDEO] [PHOTOS]

Protesting ex-servicemen ended hunger strike after PM Narendra Modi assured implementation of OROP.

Sep 6, 2015

OROP: PM Modi Slams Previous Governments for Not Accepting Ex-servicemen's Demand

Unsatisfied with the government decision on OROP scheme, the ex-servicemen will now hold a nationwide rally on September 12, Maj Gen Satbir Singh said.

Sep 6, 2015

OROP Scheme: Govt Announces One Rank One Pension; 'Unhappy' Veterans May Continue With Protests

The govt accepted one point and rejected six, we are not fully satisfied, said retired Major General Satbir Singh.

Sep 5, 2015

Modi Government to Announce OROP Scheme Today: Report

The OROP scheme will be applicable from 1 July, 2014 as against the defence veterans' demand to fix April 1, 2014 as the effective date for the scheme.

Sep 4, 2015

BJP-RSS Meet: Patel Quota, OROP Row, Bangladesh Infiltration Key Issues on Agenda

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the RSS-BJP coordination meet on Friday.

Sep 3, 2015

OROP: Ex-Servicemen May Accept Revision of Pension Every 2 Years

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley had on Monday ruled out the possibility of accepting revision of pension annually.

Sep 3, 2015

Kiev: Grenade injures 10 police amid clashes with Right Sector protesters at Ukraines parliament

The Interior Ministry said at least 10 law enforcement officers were injured in the blast.

Aug 31, 2015

I Joined OROP Protest as Daughter of Ex-Armyman: Gen VK Singh's Daughter Mrinalini

She said that VK Singh has written a letter to the Prime Minister on the issue

Aug 23, 2015

France Train Attack: Heroic Passengers Overpower Gunman Armed with Kalashnikov on Amsterdam-Paris Train; 3 Injured

US President Barack Obama praised the American servicemen and the other passengers.

Aug 22, 2015

Ex-Service Chiefs Urge PM to Implement OROP; 2 Veteran Soldiers Begin Fast-Unto-Death

The developments come two days after PM Narendra Modi failed to announce a firm date for launching the OROP scheme in his Independence Day speech.

Aug 17, 2015

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