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PM Modi reaches out to jawans, pulls up Cong over OROP
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Dec. 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday accused the Congress Party of betraying the jawans by not fulfilling the long-pending One Rank, One Pension (OROP) demand in the last 40 years.
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OROP demand, unheard for last 40 years, fulfilled by our govt.: Parrikar
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Dec. 12 (ANI): Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Monday highlighted the Centre's role towards betterment of the army, stating that it was their government which fulfilled the demand of One Rank One Pension (OROP) Scheme, which had been otherwise been s
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OROP suicide: Delhi HC to pronounce order on granting 'martyr' s
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 15 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday will pronounce its order on two separate pleas challenging the Delhi government's decision to give Rs.1 crore compensation to his family and to grant martyr status to ex-army man Ram Kishan Grewal, who recently committed
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Winter Session to witness debates on demonetisation, OROP, Railway and Gen
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 14 (ANI): The upcoming Winter Session of the Parliament would see discussions on the demonetisation issue, Jammu and Kashmir unrest the One Rank One Pension (OROP) scheme and the merger of General and Railway budget, said Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha and Congress
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OROP: Lt. Gen (Retd.) Kadyan accuses Rahul Gandhi of turning his back
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 13 (ANI): Coming down heavily on Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi for his criticism of the government over the death of ex-servicemen protesting over the One Rank, One Pension (OROP) scheme, Lieutenant General (Retd.) Raj Kadyan on Sunday said that the former refus
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Nepal's Indian Army ex-servicemen praise India for OROP gesture
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Nov.10 (ANI): Former Indian Army soldiers residing in Nepal have praised President Pranab Mukherjee for describing them as the foundational pillars of the time tested friendship that exists between Nepal and India, and for his promise to deliver to them the benefits of one
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Listen to ''Shotgun' Sinha, if not us: Nirupam on OROP
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], Nov. 7 (ANI): Congress party leader Sanjay Nirupam has said that if the Narendra Modi-led Centre has a reluctance to listen to the opposition, it should at least listen to actor and BJP veteran Shatrughan Sinha on the issue of respecting the nation's armed forces.
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PM Modi, Parrikar singing contradictory tunes on OROP: Congress
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], Nov.7(ANI): The Congress party on Sunday slammed the Central government for making contradictory statements on the One Rank One Pension and also urged the present regime to pay attention to the needs of armed forces.
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OROP storm: CPI slams Parrikar's 'pacifier', calls on Centr
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 6 (ANI):Criticising Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar's remark that 95 percent of veterans were happy with the One Rank, One Pension (OROP) scheme, the Communist Party of India (CPI) on Sunday said such a statement does not behove of a government representative a
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Sack undeserving Parrikar, says Congress leader
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Nov. 6 (ANI): Criticising Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar for saying that 95 percent of ex-servicemen have already got the benefits of the One Rank One Pension (OROP) scheme, the Congress party on Sunday said he did not deserve to be in the union cabinet.
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Political fraternity must stop toying with our soldiers: Defence expert
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], Nov. 6 (ANI): Asserting that ex-serviceman Ram Kishan Grewal's decision to take his own life over the delay in the implementation of One Rank One Pension (OROP) was not befitting for a soldier, defence expert Col. (retired) D S Grewal called on the political f
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Raising fingers at Centre on OROP unacceptable, says Rijiju
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 5 (ANI): With opposition parties cornering the Centre over implementation of One Rank One Pension, Union Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju on Saturday said that while raising questions is legitimate in a democracy, but pointing fingers at the Centre is unaccepta
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