OROP: SC pulls up Centre over delay in resolving pension anomalies of regular captainsThe Supreme Court criticized the Centre for delaying decisions on pensions for retired Army captains under the One Rank One Pension (OROP) ...
30 Jul, 2024, 02.00 PM IST
Government seeks Parliament nod to spend additional Rs 1.48 lakh cr in 2022-23This additional spending includes over Rs 36,000 crore towards fertiliser subsidy and Rs 25,000 crore to the Department of Telecom. Another...
13 Mar, 2023, 06.25 PM IST
Centre moves SC seeking 3 months more to clear OROP arrearsThe top court, which had on March 16 upheld the OROP principle adopted by the Centre saying it does not suffer from any "constitutional inf...
15 Dec, 2022, 06.37 PM IST
Ram Kishan Grewal got hiked pension, says MoDOfficials admitted that Grewal had received "a lesser amount than what he should have got" under OROP due to an error in calculation by the...
14 Jul, 2018, 11.02 AM IST
Have met armed forces chiefs on pay commission concerns, addressing issues: Manohar ParrikarOn OROP, the minister said that the BJP government has fulfilled its pre election promise to the 'best of our understanding of the issue'.
11 Jul, 2018, 05.39 PM IST
One Rank One Pension correcting the 'distortions'Please do not conveniently forget that after 1973 when OROP had its genesis, we have had the Vajpayee government too who prevaricated when ...
11 Jul, 2018, 05.17 PM IST
'Differences on perfect definition of OROP ... Defence ministry has remained a labyrinth - not easy to tame'Many veteran organisations have interpretational differences with OROP as notified. Then there were serious anomalies in OROP tables which ...
11 Jul, 2018, 02.58 PM IST
Government clears payments under OROP scheme that will benefit over 18 lakh ex-servicemenThe annual recurring financial implication of One Rank One Pension at the current rate will be approximately Rs 7,500 crore, the government...
11 Jul, 2018, 01.46 PM IST
OROP: Ex-servicemen vow to continue agitationUnsatisfied with the detailed instructions and tables for One Rank One Pension scheme issued by the government, protesting military veteran...
11 Jul, 2018, 01.45 PM IST
Government notifies implementation of OROP; 25 lakh veterans, war widows to benefitThe 'One-Rank- One-Pension Scheme' was brought into force with govt issuing a notification which will benefit over 25 lakh veterans and war...
11 Jul, 2018, 01.29 PM IST
Mission Pension: Will 'pure VRS' cases be excluded from OROP?The underlying principle of OROP, that armed forces personnel retire early and get smaller pensions in comparison to other government emplo...
11 Jul, 2018, 01.04 PM IST
One Rank One Pension: Veteran writes on possible resolution and the futureThere have been number of discussions/debates on One Rank One Pension ever since the Veterans' Movement started close to seventy five days,...
11 Jul, 2018, 01.02 PM IST
Implement OROP in urgent time frame: 10 ex-service chiefs to PM Narendra ModiThe former Service chiefs said there is only one definition of OROP accepted by Parliament and also by the Defence Minister.
11 Jul, 2018, 12.45 PM IST
Here's what changed for the market while you were sleepingCrude oil prices rebounded in overnight trade and Asian shares are trading mixed this morning. That should ensure a positive start to our m...
04 Feb, 2016, 07.50 AM IST
India beats China on GDP growth in '15; may grow 7-7.5% in 2016Basu said, "India will still be the leader among major economies. Not only in 2015 but we expect India to lead that chart in 2016 as well."
31 Dec, 2015, 12.07 PM IST
Cabinet clears Rs 2,300-crore package for one-rank-one-pension for armed forcesThe decision comes right ahead of assembly polls in Himachal, a state with a large population of serving & retired armed personnel.
25 Sep, 2012, 08.57 AM IST
- Parliamentary panel asks govt to implement 'one rank, one pension'
A Parliamentary Committee has asked the government to implement the long-pending demand of 'One Rank, One Pension' (OROP) by the retired ar...
26 Dec, 2011, 11.34 PM IST