VK Singh today said that ex-armyman Ram Kishan Grewal, who committed suicide over OROP issue, was a Congress worker and contested Sarpanch election on its ticket.
As the politics of suicide of ex-serviceman gained national headlines, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today set a two-month deadline to resolve problems related to the One Rank Once Pension (OROP) scheme.
Union minister General V K Singh has defended his ‘mental state’ remark on Ram Kishan Grewal, the ex-serviceman who committed suicide at Jantar Mantar in protest against the alleged discrepancy in implementation of One Rank One Pension (OROP).
Senior BJP leader and Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi today slammed Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi for enacting a ‘political drama’ over the suicide by an ex-armyman.
Scores of politicians including Congress Vice president Rahul Gandhi, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and TMC leader Derek O'Brien have queued up to attend the last rites of retired armyman Ram Kishan Grewal, who committed
CPI(M) leader Sitaram Yechury said that the suicide by an ex-serviceman over OROP issue was a reflection of the betrayal of the promises made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Ex-serviceman Ram Kishan Grewal, who allegedly committed suicide over OROP, was one of the recipients of benefits under the revised pension scheme, Defence Ministry sources said.
Rahul Gandhi today asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to apologise to the former soldier’s family who allegedly committed suicide over One Rank One Pension
In his last conversation before dying, ex-serviceman Ram Kishan Grewal had told his son that he was sacrificing his life for the betterment of family, ex-soldiers and nation.
VK Singh today triggered a controversy when he said the mental state of the ex-serviceman needed to be probed before drawing conclusions about his extreme action.
The son of Ram Kishan Grewal said on Wednesday that he and his family members were beaten by police before being taken to a police station.
An ex-serviceman allegedly committed suicide by consuming poison over the issue of One Rank One Pension scheme (OROP) here, triggering a political row right at the heart of national capital. The 70-year-old ex-serviceman Ram Kishan
A retired Armyman allegedly committed suicide over the issue of One Rank One Pension shceme (OROP) in the capital today.
PM Narendra Modi said that Rs 5,500 crore has been paid for implementing the OROP scheme, as he celebrated Diwali with army and ITBP men in Sumdo in Himachal Pradesh's Kinnaur district.
Ex-servicemen protesting over demand for complete implementation of One Rank One Pension (OROP) suspended their 320-day-old agitation as senior lawyer Ram Jethmalani assured them of leading their legal battle in the Supreme Court.
Upbeat at over 13 lakh military veterans getting their new monetary entitlements under 'One Rank-One Pension' scheme, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today said most of the rest will get their new pension by Holi.
New Delhi: Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar has said government is reconsidering the denial of the OROP scheme to premature retirees.In an interview, Parrikar said a one-member judicial commission can also relook at equilising pensions.The One
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New Delhi: Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar has said there has been no interference of the Prime Minister's Office in the working of his ministry, nor has there been any "unnecessary delays" in arms acquisitions in
New Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday said that the budget for the next fiscal needs to provide Rs 1.10 lakh crore for implementing the One Rank One Pension (OROP) Scheme and 7th Pay
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