One Pension

Rahul was denied permission to take part in the candle light march held in memory of Subedar Ram Kishan Grewal, who committed suicide over the one rank, one pension issue.

Implement OROP in meaningful way: Rahul Gandhi to PM Modi

Pinning the letter he wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi four days ago, Gandhi said "Let us show our gratitude to our brave soldiers not only through our words but also through our actions."

Expect India to deliver 15-18% returns in 3-4 yrs: JPMorgan

At a time when volatility-hit street is hinting at jettisoning equities in favour of fixed income, JP Morgan believes equities will beat all other asset classes in 3-5 years.

Wait for final OROP order for clarity: Manohar Parrikar

Manohar Parrikar also clarified that the concept of 'Voluntary Retirement Scheme (VRS) does not exist in the Armed Forces. "In the Armed Forces even if you apply, you may not get voluntary retirement, unlike (in) civilian (service), where you can get it.

Amit Shah assures early implementation of OROP

BJP President Amit Shah on Friday said the government will soon implement 'One Rank, One Pension' scheme even as agitating ex-servicemen threatened to intensify their protest if any unilateral announcement is made which does not meet their long-standing demand.

PM wanted OROP on Independence Day, talks failed: Report

According to reports, former Army chief General VP Malik has revealed that while the Prime Minister was all set to announce the scheme, the government was not able to reach an agreement in the final stages.

Poison of communal frenzy have no place in India: PM

Modi, in his second Independence Day address, focussed largely on the issue of corruption and asserted that the steps taken by his government over the last 15 months to deal with the "termite" had started yielding results.