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
Ex-servicemen meet Arun Jaitley, seek changes in OROP notificationA delegation of ex-servicemen met Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and submitted a memorandum seeking 'corrections' in the OROP notification.
11 Jul, 2018, 01.40 PM IST
OROP: VK Singh to mediate between ex-servicemen and governmentVK Singh has been appointed as a mediator between government and protesting ex-servicemen over OROP, the agitators said today.
11 Jul, 2018, 01.35 PM IST
OROP stir: Veterans returning medals insulting nation, says Manohar ParrikarParrikar said that if protesting veterans had any pending issues regarding the OROP, they could go to the Judicial Commission being set up ...
11 Jul, 2018, 01.30 PM IST
Behaviour of protesting ex-servicemen unlike that of soldier: Manohar ParrikarParrikar said that if there are any grievances, the ex-servicemen can present their case to the judicial commission that will be set up for...
11 Jul, 2018, 01.29 PM IST
OROP: Protesting ex-servicemen to start returning medalsWe have one and only demand and that is OROP. It was the government who inserted provisions that has made the issue complicated.
11 Jul, 2018, 01.19 PM IST
1965 war celebrations: Some veterans boycott President's inviteSeveral war veterans were felicitated by giving a rose even as they flaunted their medals and flashed the invite of the President, which th...
11 Jul, 2018, 01.10 PM IST
OROP row: One war veteran hospitalised, two more join hunger strikeHavaldar (retd) Ashok Singh Chauhan, was taken to Army hospital after suffering from "muscle atrophy", becoming 2nd veteran in as many days...
11 Jul, 2018, 12.59 PM IST
Government working arithmatical translation of OROP principle: Arun JaitleyJaitley said there was no issue at all in accepting the demand and that government was looking at several interpretations with regard to it.
11 Jul, 2018, 12.44 PM IST
One Rank One Pension demand echoes on Kargil DiwasThe minister said modalities for implementation of OROP are under consideration and it will be implemented once they are approved.
11 Jul, 2018, 12.39 PM IST
'One Rank, One Pension' issue: Ex-servicemen hold nationwide protestsThe Modi government has said that it is committed to OROP, one of its key poll promises, but has been unable to implement it till now.
11 Jul, 2018, 12.31 PM IST
OROP activist arrested, kin & comrades claim coercionThe complaint was filed by Lt Gen Raj Kadiyan (retd), the IESM chairman who alleged “they had taken a lot of cash from the society funds be...
12 Mar, 2016, 11.04 AM IST
Manohar Parrikar was for OROP but was 'pressurised' in cabinet: Ram JethmalaniEx-servicemen have been staging protest at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi for the past 176 days demanding OROP.
07 Dec, 2015, 06.15 PM IST
Congress, AAP jump into OROP controversyDelhi CM Kejriwal met ex- servicemen protesting the notification on OROP and said the Centre "cheated" the veterans by announcing a "dilute...
14 Nov, 2015, 01.57 AM IST
AAP MLA Surinder Singh to join One-Rank-One-Pension protestAAP MLA Surinder Singh, who was granted bail by court after his arrest for allegedly assaulting an NDMC employee, will join ex-servicemen p...
22 Aug, 2015, 10.10 PM IST
OROP: AAP MLA urges President to intervene on behalf of ex- servicemen"Pardon my audacity, but they do expect your intervention in the matter," Sehrawat said in his letter yesterday to the President -- who is ...
16 Aug, 2015, 02.57 PM IST
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal urges PM Narendra Modi to announce OROPKejriwal came out in support of OROP-demanding ex-servicemen, and criticised their eviction ahead of Independence Day at Jantar Mantar.
14 Aug, 2015, 02.18 PM IST