CRPF issues guidelines for dignified funeral of veterans, retirees
On a veteran`s demise, a CRPF officer of an appropriate rank from the nearest Unit or establishment will contact the family of the deceased and provide on the spot assistance, besides arranging for the last rites in a decent and befitting manner.
Nov 08, 2021, 17:12 PM ISTControversy over veteran's letter to President on 'politicisation of military', some deny writing it
A letter, purportedly signed by 150 veterans, addressing the 'politicisation of the military' went viral on social media.
Apr 12, 2019, 13:12 PM ISTDonald Trump welcomes wounded veterans, soldiers for service to White House
President Donald Trump is thanking wounded veterans and soldiers for their service as he welcomes them to the White House.
Apr 06, 2017, 21:09 PM ISTOne-member panel to study OROP, veterans unhappy
The government on Monday appointed a one-member judicial committee to look into the implementation of the OROP scheme.
Dec 15, 2015, 01:00 AM ISTVeterans threaten to scale up OROP agitation
The agitation by the ex-servicemen to press for `One Rank One Pension` completed its 93rd day on Tuesday, and the protest leaders said a mega rally will be held on December 13 if the issue is not resolved by then.
Sep 15, 2015, 20:42 PM ISTVeterans hold rally, seek changes in One Rank One Pension scheme approved by Modi govt
Hundreds of ex-servicemen held a rally here on Saturday, seeking some changes in the One Rank One Pension (OROP) scheme approved by the central government.
Sep 12, 2015, 16:35 PM IST