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Anna Hazare to launch stir over OROP, Land Bill on Oct 2
India | Jul 15, 2015, 11:27 PM ISTRalegan Siddhi: Social activist Anna Hazare today said he would launch an indefinite fast on October 2 in Delhi over the controversial Land Acquisition Bill and press for speedy implementation of One Rank One Pension
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One rank, one pension for High Court judges: Government to amend law
India | Jul 14, 2015, 04:40 PM ISTNew Delhi: Seeking to rectify an anomaly as per which High Court judges selected from the Bar get lesser pension than those elevated from state judicial services, the government plans to bring a bill to
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Good news soon on OROP: Manohar Parrikar
National | Jul 09, 2015, 02:58 PM ISTLucknow: Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today said there will be "good news" soon on the issue of One Rank One Pension, a long-standing demand of ex-servicemen who have been holding protests across the nation."It's an
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Anna Hazare to join ex-servicemen in One Rank One Pension protest
National | Jul 09, 2015, 11:02 AM ISTNew Delhi: Social activist Anna Hazare will soon join the ongoing relay hunger strike at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi in support of 'One Rank One Pension', a group of protesting ex-servicemen said on Wednesday.Hazare
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PM Modi to arrive in Russia to attend BRICS, SCO summits; 5 other news events of the day
India | Jul 08, 2015, 10:09 AM IST1. PM Modi to arrive in Russia to attend BRICS, SCO summitsPrime Minister Narendra Modi will today arrive on a three-day visit to attend the BRICS and Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summits, on the sidelines of
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OROP: Group of ex-servicemen decides to boycott government functions
India | Jun 22, 2015, 07:19 PM ISTNew Delhi: A group of ex-servicemen today announced that they will boycott all official functions, including ongoing 50th anniversary celebrations of the victory in 1965 war, in protest against delay over implementation of "One Rank
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'One Rank One Pension' scheme likely to be rolled out ahead of Bihar polls: Report
India | Jun 16, 2015, 05:16 PM ISTNew Delhi: The long-pending 'One Rank, One Pension' (OROP) scheme for ex-servicemen is likely to be rolled out ahead of the Assembly polls in Bihar later this year, top government sources indicated on Tuesday.The government
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Ex-servicemen to take One Rank One Pension battle to poll-bound Bihar
India | Jun 15, 2015, 10:22 PM ISTNew Delhi: Determined to mount further pressure on the Modi government, ex-servicemen have decided to hold a huge rally in Bihar ahead of the Assembly elections to demand the "promised due" of 'One Rank One
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OROP: Ex-servicemen launch indefinite hunger strike at Jantar Mantar
India | Jun 16, 2015, 08:02 AM ISTNew Delhi: Scores of ex-servicemen on Monday protested here over the delay in implementing the One Rank, One Pension (OROP) scheme for them and threatened to intensify their agitation.Raising slogans like "One Rank, One Pension",
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OROP delay: Ex-servicemen to go on relay hunger strike from today
India | Jun 15, 2015, 12:54 PM ISTNew Delhi: Ex-servicemen will go on an indefinite relay hunger strike from today to put pressure on the government to implement One-Rank, One-Pension (OROP) scheme.The hunger strike will be led by Colonel MB Ahluwalia (retd)
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OROP: Manohar Parrikar asks agitating ex-servicemen to be patient
National | Jun 14, 2015, 09:53 PM ISTJaipur: Even as ex-servicemen held protests over delay in non-implementation of the 'One Rank, One Pension' scheme, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today sought to assuage their concerns, saying the "promises" made will be kept and
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Ex-servicemen hold nationwide protests over OROP delay
India | Jun 14, 2015, 08:21 PM ISTNew Delhi: Upset over the delay in the implementation of the 'One Rank, One Pension' (OROP) policy, ex-servicemen today held protests across the country, including in the national capital, demanding its immediate introduction.The former soldiers
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Ex-servicemen meet Arun Jaitley over OROP
India | Jun 11, 2015, 07:42 AM ISTNew Delhi: Ex-servicemen on Wednesday met Finance Minister Arun Jaitley over implementation of 'One Rank, One Pension', but the meeting did not yield any result.Chairman of the Indian Ex-Servicemen Movement Maj. Gen. Satbir Singh (retd)
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Ex service-men from UP to join protest over 'one-rank, one-pension'
India | Jun 10, 2015, 09:01 AM ISTLucknow: Thousands of retired army men from Uttar Pradesh will participate in a protest demonstration to press for 'one-rank, one-pension' at New Delhi's Jantar Mantar on June 14, an office-bearer of the Bhootporva Sainik Sangh
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Ex-servicemen meet Parrikar on OROP, threaten go on relay strike
India | Jun 06, 2015, 05:39 PM ISTNew Delhi: Members of ex-servicemen association today threatened to go on protest and relay strike from June 14 if their demand of One Rank One Pension (OROP) is not met by then.The members of association,
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OROP 'jumla' of Modi government like black money: Nitish Kumar
National | Jun 01, 2015, 10:50 PM ISTPatna: With Narendra Modi seeking time from ex-servicemen to address the vexed issue of one-rank, one pension, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday said Prime Minister's promise on OROP was another 'jumla' as the
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Rahul meets ex-servicemen on OROP
National | May 23, 2015, 05:05 PM ISTNew Delhi: Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday met a delegation of ex-servicemen and promised them that he and his party would put pressure on the government for implementation of the one rank one pension
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One Rank One Pension to be approved by April end: Army Chief
India | Mar 14, 2015, 11:48 PM ISTJhajjar: Army Chief General Dalbir Singh Suhag today said that the long-standing demand of Armed Forces veterans' for One Rank One Pension (OROP) will be approved by April end.The file on the OROP is currently