Army’s Kripan Division organises rally for ex-servicemen, war widows in Binnaguri

Binnaguri-based Kripan Division of Indian Army on Sunday organised an Ex-Servicemen Rally at Army Public School, where more than 1000 ex-servicemen and Veer Naris from areas of Jalpaiguri, Alipurdwar and Cooch Behar attended it. Dy GOC of ...

Army chief pays tribute to 1971-war hero Lance Naik Ekka in Gumla

Army Chief Gen Bipin Rawat on Friday paid tribute to 1971 Indo-Pak war hero Lance Naik Albert Ekka at his village Chainpur in Gumla district of Jharkhand.  Lance Naik Ekka was posthumously awarded Param Veer Chakra (PVC) for his excep...

Army holds veterans outreach programme in Gujarat

With an objective to redress the ex-servicemen’s grievances including pension related, Indian Army has conducted an Veterans outreach programme at Bhavnagar in Gujarat. Over 350 ex-servicemen and veer naris attended the event. They w...

Bhmare inaugurates ECHS polyclinic in Tawang

With objectives to provide quality medical care to all Ex-Servicemen and their dependents in the region, Minister of State for Defence Subhash Bhamre on Tuesday inaugurated the first Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) Polyclinic in t...

Army reaches out to Veterans in Nagpur

The Indian Army, on Saturday, organized a veterans outreach programme at Suresh Bhat Auditorium in Nagpur, aiming to reach out to the ex-servicemen fraternity settled in Nagpur and adjoining areas and address their grievances. Mumbai sub-a...

MSP issue: Departments of MoD appear to be at cross-purpose

Two departments of Defence ministry appeared to be at cross purposes in ensuring implementation of the Military Service Pay (MSP). A procedural wrangle between the Defence ministry and the Finance ministry is keeping at bay the implementation of...