Deceased Agniveer's family to get over Rs 1 crore financial assistance: Indian ArmyThe government has announced that the next of kin of Agniveers who sacrifice their lives in the line of duty will receive over Rs 1 crore. ...
23 Oct, 2023, 01.11 PM IST
Mallikarjun Kharge slams Modi govt for 'not fulfilling' promises made to protesting farmers"The Modi government, which crushed the farmers under vehicle, did not give cost plus 50 percent Minimum Support Price, did not give compen...
20 Nov, 2022, 03.50 PM IST
Kin of farmers who died during anti-agri law stir yet to get compensation: Rahul Gandhi"It has been one year since the black laws were withdrawn, but neither the family of any farmer who died got compensation nor any step was ...
19 Nov, 2022, 10.11 PM IST
Bill proposing Rs 2 cr ex gratia, 5% job quota to kin of martyrs introduced in Lok SabhaThe bill which proposes a slew of benefits for the dependents of martyrs, including annual free vacation, was introduced by NCP leader Supr...
21 Jul, 2019, 05.12 PM IST
Government may allow public aid for injured jawans“A proposal to provide assistance during the period of recovery from injuries in addition to the treatment costs is under active considerat...
07 Mar, 2019, 11.04 AM IST
Congress demands law on uniform compensation to martyrsThe demand was made in the wake of "no uniformity" among states in providing compensation to families of martyrs killed while fighting terr...
11 Jul, 2018, 04.44 PM IST
Paramilitary, Army martyrs 'not comparable': GovernmentCentral Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and Army are not comparable on a one-to-one basis as there are differences in their retirement age, ser...
11 Jul, 2018, 12.03 PM IST
Is Delhi government setting trend; commit suicide, get Rs 1 cr: HCThe court's remark came over the decision conferring the status of martyr on the ex-Armyman, who allegedly killed himself over OROP issue.
12 Dec, 2017, 09.40 PM IST
No category of 'martyr' for any casualties: Govt says in LSHowever, govt said their families/ next of kin are given full family pension under the liberalised pensionary award rules and lump sum ex-g...
06 Dec, 2016, 05.46 PM IST
PIL in HC against AAP govt proposal to give Rs 1 cr to Grewal's familyThe plea, which is likely to come up for hearing on November 7, has been filed by advocate Avadh Kaushik who has on two earlier occasions c...
05 Nov, 2016, 05.55 PM IST
War is not the only way; declare Rs 1 crore compensation for Uri martyrs: Arvind KejriwalI appeal to the PM to announce something similar and start by honouring the families of the 18 soldiers who died in Uri, said Arvind Kejriw...
28 Sep, 2016, 11.23 AM IST
'Shaheed' not defined in defence or central forces: GovernmentThe CAPFs like CRPF, BSF, ITBP, CISF, SSB and NSG have made representations to the Union Home Ministry that 'shaheed' salutation is being d...
28 Apr, 2015, 05.40 PM IST
'Shaheed' not defined in defence or central forces: GovernmentMinistry of Defence indicated that shaheed/martyr is not defined anywhere and presently they are not issuing any order/notification to this...
28 Apr, 2015, 05.11 PM IST
Farmer's suicide: AAP government to name farmer scheme after Gajendra SinghAccording to AAP leader Sanjay Singh, Gajendra's family has demanded martyr's status for him and a government job to his kin.
25 Apr, 2015, 09.32 PM IST
Law of the land should be such that no one can dare behead our soldiers: V K SinghEx-Army chief and BJP candidate from Ghaziabad V K Singh today said that the law of the land should be such that no one can dare behead our...
19 Apr, 2014, 10.32 PM IST
V C Shukla's name will figure in martyrs' list: CongressCongress downplayed reports of veteran party leader VC Shukla's name missing from the martyrs' list of those killed in the May 25 Naxal att...
26 Jun, 2013, 03.38 PM IST
Martyr's family on hunger strike, wants govt to bring back severed headThe family and the villagers want central government to give a befitting reply to Pakistan and bring back the head of the martyr.
12 Jan, 2013, 06.47 PM IST