Akhil Bharatiya Poorva Sainik Seva Parishad on Wednesday wrote a letter to thank and express gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for approving the payment of the One Rank One Pension (OROP) arrears and the benefit of equalization from July 1 2019.
As Congress Party's Bharat Jodo Yatra entered the national capital on Saturday, senior party leader Jairam Ramesh took a swipe at senior BJP leaders including Union Minister Nitin Gadkari and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.
With the BJP focused on the weak Lok Sabha seats for upcoming General Elections, the party's national president JP Nadda will be going on a tour of two days to Tamil Nadu and Odisha.
The meeting was held at the Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla's Chamber in New Delhi.
Congress MP Sonia Gandhi, and Union Minister Rajnath Singh and other top leaders also attended the meeting. (ANI)
It is pertinent to mention that 21 proposals, worth Rs 82,127 crore (97.4 per cent), are approved for procurement from indigenous sources. This unprecedented initiative of DAC will not only modernise the Armed Forces but also provide a substantial boost to the defence industry to achieve
Pierre-Eric Pommellet, the Chairman and CEO of French Naval Group, called on India's Chief of Defence Staff Anil Chauhan on Wednesday, December 21. Discussions were held to explore further opportunities under India's 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' initiative.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday enjoyed a millet lunch at Parliament along with Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and other MPs.
Sitting alongside PM Narendra Modi while having the meal were agriculture minister Narendra Tomar, defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankar and former prime minister HD Devegowda.
Congress MP Pramod Tiwari attacked the government in his letter saying no concrete response has been provided by the Narendra Modi-led union government despite several incidents of transgression from the Chinese side on the Line of Actual Control.