Ex-servicemen

OROP: Retired paramilitary personnel end stir, to return in 2016

Retired personnel of various paramilitary forces demanding One Rank One Pension (OROP) benefits and other privileges under the ex-servicemen category Wednesday ended their three-day 'dharna' here saying they will "fall back again" by early next year.

Nov 04, 2015, 21:12 PM IST

Armed forces veterans raise Dadri case, seek grievance redressal mechanism

Ex-servicemen, who have been agitating for 'One Rank, One Pension', Saturday raised the Dadri lynching incident.

Oct 17, 2015, 16:22 PM IST

OROP row: Ex-servicemen say getting threats

Key members of the ex-servicemen's group protesting in the capital over the 'One Rank One Pension' (OROP) issue said on Wednesday that they have received threats.

Sep 23, 2015, 19:59 PM IST

OROP: Ex-servicemen allege bank accounts blocked

Ex-servicemen protesting against the government-approved 'One Rank, One Pension' (OROP) alleged on Monday that their bank accounts have been blocked, but said the move will not succeed in suppressing their agitation due to resource crunch.

Sep 21, 2015, 23:12 PM IST

Armyman claims OROP protesters assaulted by cops,demands probe

A retired Armyman on Wednesday moved the Delhi High Court seeking direction for a judicial enquiry into alleged atrocities by Delhi Police on peaceful protesters demanding One Rank, One Pension (OROP).

Sep 16, 2015, 20:31 PM IST

Ex-servicemen to hold rally today at Jantar Mantar to seek changes in OROP scheme

Ex-servicemen will hold a rally on Saturday at Jantar Mantar to press for changes in one rank one pension scheme (OROP).

Sep 12, 2015, 05:12 AM IST

Ex-servicemen to take out 'Sainik Ekta' rally on Saturday

The protesting ex-servicemen will go ahead with their proposed 'Sainik Ekta' rally tomorrow here to press for "honest and truthful justice" as they rejected the 'One Rank One Pension' scheme announced by the government even as some groups disassociated itself from the event.

Sep 11, 2015, 17:06 PM IST

PM Modi credits poor people for implementation of OROP

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday credited the poor people for implementation of the One Rank, One Pension (OROP) scheme and said that his government began working on it from the first day in office.

Sep 11, 2015, 13:31 PM IST

OROP: Broken-up veterans to go ahead with protest rally

A protest rally being organised by ex-servicemen over the `One Rank One Pension` (OROP) issue will take place as scheduled on September 12, even as some members walked away from the United Front of Ex-Servicemen (UFESM).

Sep 10, 2015, 21:26 PM IST

Corporates should utilise ex-servicemen in workforce: Jaitley

Defence Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday urged the corporate sector to utilise the services of ex-servicemen for meeting their requirement for a highly trained and disciplined work force.

Aug 19, 2014, 15:46 PM IST