Canada Federal Benefit Payments 2025: When and how much you’ll get this SeptemberCanada cost of living payment 2025: Good news for Canadians as the government is releasing benefit payments this September. Families will r...
02 Sep, 2025, 05.01 AM IST
Royal Oak Veterans plan to boycott Memorial Day Parade: Here's why?The City officials have changed the Memorial Day parade route and modified the ceremonies, due to which the Vets have boycotted the parade....
28 May, 2022, 09.47 PM IST
Senate leader, presidential candidate Bob Dole dies at 98Dole announced in February 2021 that he'd been diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer. During his 36-year career on Capitol Hill, Dole became o...
05 Dec, 2021, 10.49 PM IST
Armed Forces Tribunal clears war injury pension for World War-II veteranRawat was enrolled in the Third Royal Garhwal Battalion of British Army on September 6, 1941, and was injured in a battle in Italy during W...
15 Jun, 2021, 02.45 PM IST
Papers show Netas not kept in loop on ending disability benefits for soldiersThe withdrawal of tax exemptions, which impacted lakhs of retired soldiers, was triggered by officers of the defence ministry’s finance win...
24 Feb, 2020, 01.46 PM IST
Army to bridge disability pension gap between officers and jawansThe Army has worked out a proposal which will soon be sent to the defence ministry
20 Aug, 2019, 10.18 AM IST
View: Taxing disability pensions is collective punishment, against natural justiceIf there is indeed misuse, the army must punish those gaming the system rather than handing out collective punishment.
14 Jul, 2019, 09.56 PM IST
Data analytics showed disability pension benefits misused: CBDT ChairmanTaking to PTI, CBDT Chief PC Mody said the circular issued on June 24 was not a new directive but only in clarification to the stated polic...
07 Jul, 2019, 02.22 PM IST
Disabled war veterans' organisation writes to Army over disability pension issueIn a series of tweets, the Army on Tuesday had said over the years, broad-banding and the compensation awarded for disability with income t...
04 Jul, 2019, 05.23 PM IST
Take action against those misusing benefits: Ian CardozoCardozo said each category of disabled persons, including those exploiting the system, should be treated on merit.
04 Jul, 2019, 09.26 AM IST
COAS office discussed steps to reduce no. of people getting disability pensionMany discussions have occurred & are occurring for management of disabled persons: Army.
04 Jul, 2019, 08.02 AM IST
Nirmala Sitharaman posts army headquarters letter in her defenceThe Army HQ letter says that there has been a rise in personnel being awarded disability pension even for lifestyle diseases, which it cons...
03 Jul, 2019, 03.26 PM IST
As defence minister, tried to work on issues faced by disabled jawans: Manohar ParrikarParrikar, who was the defence minister between November 2014 and March this year, when he resigned to become the chief minister of Goa, was...
14 Jul, 2018, 02.15 PM IST
OROP: NDA considers enhanced pension to widows of war disabledOROP issue may be settled but government is still grappling with a demand to give enhanced family pension to widows of disabled war veteran...
11 Jul, 2018, 01.16 PM IST
India's only home for disabled war veterans has just one inmateWhen World War II ended in 1945, India had no institution to care for permanently disabled war veterans.
18 May, 2016, 12.14 PM IST
Delhi High Court questions Centre on providing modern prosthetics to armed forces personnelDelhi High Court asked Centre why it was not providing modern prosthetics to armed forces personnel who lost their limbs in the service of ...
06 May, 2015, 11.15 PM IST
Global war on terror: Enormous and avoidable price of 9/11Ironically, the wars have undermined US' (and the world's) security, again in ways that bin Laden could not have imagined.
10 Sep, 2011, 06.17 AM IST