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'One Rank, One Pension', A Tribute To Courage And Sacrifices Of Veterans: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaffirmed the government's commitment to honouring India's armed forces, praising the 'One Rank, One Pension' (OROP) as a tribute to the courage and sacrifices of veterans and ex-service personnel.
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Minister Hosts Special Screening Of Sam Bahadur For MPs, Defense Officers
A special screening of Vicky Kaushal-starrer 'Sam Bahadur' was organised for parliamentarians, Defense Officers, armed forces Veterans, and their families by Union Minister of State for Information Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar in Delhi on Tuesday.
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Indian School Of Business Introduces 50% Fee Waiver For Armed Forces Personnel
ISB Armed Forces Scholarship: This 50 per cent fee waiver will apply to ISB's postgraduate and advanced management courses, benefiting up to 22 veterans annually.
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8 Indians Allegedly Charged For Espionage In Qatar, Sentenced To Death
Eight former Indian Navy officers, who have been sentenced to death in Qatar, were working for a private firm that helped the Qatari armed forces and included decorated officers who once commanded Indian warships.
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UK Veterans, Health Workers Get Prime Seats At King Charles Coronation
Around 4,000 UK Armed Forces veterans and healthcare workers will be offered a prime viewing spot opposite Buckingham Palace in London for the Coronation of King Charles III, the British government announced on Sunday.
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Event Held In Honour Of Indian Defence Force Veterans In US
Recognising the importance of Indian armed forces' veterans, the Indian Embassy in Washington on Monday organised Varishtha Yoddha', an event to honour the ex-servicemen who are now living in the United States.
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Opinion: 'Agniveer' Has Benefits - But Must Be Suspended For Now
In the best interest of the nation and the armed forces, this scheme can be frozen for few months and can be deliberated by not only a parliamentary committee but also by a group of veterans suitably selected including few JCOS and NCOs.
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Veterans' Letter To President, PM Modi On Haridwar Hate Speeches: Full Text
Five former chiefs of staff of the armed forces and over a hundred other people have written to President Kovind and PM Modi regarding "open call of genocide of Indian Muslims" at various events.
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PM Modi Fulfilled Commitment On One Rank One Pension: Rajnath Singh
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has fulfilled the commitment made to armed forces veterans by providing the 'one rank one pension' scheme, said Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday.
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Rajnath Singh Launches Online OPD Portal For Armed Forces Personnel, Ex-Servicemen
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday launched an online medical consultation service for the armed forces personnel and the veterans to ensure hassle-free health services for them.
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Centre Gives Nod For Vaccination Of Army Veterans, Dependents At Service Hospitals
The Union Health Ministry has approved administration of COVID-19 vaccine to dependents of armed forces personnel as well as veterans in service hospitals, the Indian Army said today.
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Veteran Who Served In All 3 Indian Armed Forces Presented Silver Salver
Colonel Prithipal Singh (retired), who has the unique distinction of serving in all three services, was presented with a silver salver on behalf of Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat on the occasion of Veterans Day, officials said on Thursday.
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"Disbanded Muslim Regiment A Lie": Veterans Write To PM, President
A widely circulated social media post denigrating India's Muslim soldiers may adversely affect the armed forces' morale, besides fuelling communal hatred in the country, a group of 120 retired officers have warned Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Ram Nath Kovind.
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Spread Positive Message On Services: Navy Chief To Veterans
Navy Chief Admiral Karambir Singh urged the veterans to use the respect that they have in society to give a positive image of the services.
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"Emails Show Support": Campaign Head On 3 Veterans Disowning Letter To President
Major General Sunil Vombatkere -- an Army veteran who spearheaded a campaign by ex-military personnel to condemn the "politicisation of the armed forces" ahead of the Lok Sabha elections -- has expressed surprise over three former officers backing off a day after endorsing the letter, and said that their initial words of support are clearly recorde...
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'One Rank, One Pension', A Tribute To Courage And Sacrifices Of Veterans: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaffirmed the government's commitment to honouring India's armed forces, praising the 'One Rank, One Pension' (OROP) as a tribute to the courage and sacrifices of veterans and ex-service personnel.
-
Minister Hosts Special Screening Of Sam Bahadur For MPs, Defense Officers
A special screening of Vicky Kaushal-starrer 'Sam Bahadur' was organised for parliamentarians, Defense Officers, armed forces Veterans, and their families by Union Minister of State for Information Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar in Delhi on Tuesday.
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Indian School Of Business Introduces 50% Fee Waiver For Armed Forces Personnel
ISB Armed Forces Scholarship: This 50 per cent fee waiver will apply to ISB's postgraduate and advanced management courses, benefiting up to 22 veterans annually.
-
8 Indians Allegedly Charged For Espionage In Qatar, Sentenced To Death
Eight former Indian Navy officers, who have been sentenced to death in Qatar, were working for a private firm that helped the Qatari armed forces and included decorated officers who once commanded Indian warships.
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UK Veterans, Health Workers Get Prime Seats At King Charles Coronation
Around 4,000 UK Armed Forces veterans and healthcare workers will be offered a prime viewing spot opposite Buckingham Palace in London for the Coronation of King Charles III, the British government announced on Sunday.
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Event Held In Honour Of Indian Defence Force Veterans In US
Recognising the importance of Indian armed forces' veterans, the Indian Embassy in Washington on Monday organised Varishtha Yoddha', an event to honour the ex-servicemen who are now living in the United States.
-
Opinion: 'Agniveer' Has Benefits - But Must Be Suspended For Now
In the best interest of the nation and the armed forces, this scheme can be frozen for few months and can be deliberated by not only a parliamentary committee but also by a group of veterans suitably selected including few JCOS and NCOs.
-
Veterans' Letter To President, PM Modi On Haridwar Hate Speeches: Full Text
Five former chiefs of staff of the armed forces and over a hundred other people have written to President Kovind and PM Modi regarding "open call of genocide of Indian Muslims" at various events.
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PM Modi Fulfilled Commitment On One Rank One Pension: Rajnath Singh
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has fulfilled the commitment made to armed forces veterans by providing the 'one rank one pension' scheme, said Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday.
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Rajnath Singh Launches Online OPD Portal For Armed Forces Personnel, Ex-Servicemen
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday launched an online medical consultation service for the armed forces personnel and the veterans to ensure hassle-free health services for them.
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Centre Gives Nod For Vaccination Of Army Veterans, Dependents At Service Hospitals
The Union Health Ministry has approved administration of COVID-19 vaccine to dependents of armed forces personnel as well as veterans in service hospitals, the Indian Army said today.
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Veteran Who Served In All 3 Indian Armed Forces Presented Silver Salver
Colonel Prithipal Singh (retired), who has the unique distinction of serving in all three services, was presented with a silver salver on behalf of Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat on the occasion of Veterans Day, officials said on Thursday.
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"Disbanded Muslim Regiment A Lie": Veterans Write To PM, President
A widely circulated social media post denigrating India's Muslim soldiers may adversely affect the armed forces' morale, besides fuelling communal hatred in the country, a group of 120 retired officers have warned Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Ram Nath Kovind.
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Spread Positive Message On Services: Navy Chief To Veterans
Navy Chief Admiral Karambir Singh urged the veterans to use the respect that they have in society to give a positive image of the services.
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"Emails Show Support": Campaign Head On 3 Veterans Disowning Letter To President
Major General Sunil Vombatkere -- an Army veteran who spearheaded a campaign by ex-military personnel to condemn the "politicisation of the armed forces" ahead of the Lok Sabha elections -- has expressed surprise over three former officers backing off a day after endorsing the letter, and said that their initial words of support are clearly recorde...
