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HC questions AFT authority to assess Navy gender rules

A bench of chief justice DK Upadhyay, and justices C Hari Shankar and Om Prakash Shukla, on October 17, asked the Centre to specify if AFT could also adjudicate on the constitutional validity of statutes other than the Armed Forces Tribunal Act, 2007. (Representational image)

Published 261 days ago

Cancer attributable to prolonged stress suffered in Army job: HC

Cancer attributable to prolonged stress suffered in Army job: HC

Published 283 days ago

Delhi HC sets aside disability pension award, calls for fresh review of case

The High Court took note of the congenital nature of the condition but emphasised that it did not automatically exclude the possibility of aggravation due to service

Published 351 days ago

Delhi HC upholds order on soldiers' disability: ‘While we sip cappuccinos….'

The bench also recalled John F Kennedy's "stirring words" on patriotism from his inaugural speech given in 1961 in Washington DC.

Updated 471 days ago

‘Quite shocking’: HC on Union govt plea opposing enhanced pension benefits to Vir Chakra awardee

The officer had sustained 80% disability and lost an eye in the war and had not been granted enhanced disability benefits by ‘broad-banding’ of disability percentage by way of a policy introduced by the central government with effect from 1996. (HT File)

Published 533 days ago

Injury sustained beyond duty hours qualifies for disability benefits: HC

Injury sustained beyond duty hours qualifies for disability benefits: HC

Updated 577 days ago

SC slams army for forcing officer to litigate, grants permanent posting

The Supreme Court of India (Amal KS/HT PHOTO)

Updated 583 days ago

SC asks women officers denied captain rank in Navy to approach AFT

SC asks short service commission women officers who have been denied captain rank in Navy to approach Armed Forces Tribunal. (File image)

Published 588 days ago

1965 war widow gets full pension after 60 years

An 87-year-old war widow, Anguri Devi, whose husband Nater Pal Singh of Rajput Regiment was killed in action in the 1965 war on the western front due to a mine-blast, finally got her full dues with the intervention of the Punjab and Haryana high court. (Getty Images/iStockphoto/ Representational image)

Updated 589 days ago

SC slams Army, Centre for appeal against soldier’s pension

There are around 3,000 pending appeals by the defence ministry in several high courts and the Supreme Court regarding death and disability benefits awarded by different tribunals, HT has learnt. (HT Photo)

Updated 601 days ago

56 years on, Navy officer’s family are entitled for special pension, allowance

56 years on, Navy officer’s family are entitled for special pension, allowance

Updated 619 days ago

High court upholds Armed Forces Tribunal ruling on reservist pension

This two-thirds pattern got disturbed after the implementation of the one rank, one pension (OROP) scheme in 2014 wherein the reservist pension became less than half of what a sepoy of lowest grade was receiving.

Updated 652 days ago

Major General gets AFT notice for non-appearance despite order

The matter is fixed for next hearing on September 4.

Updated 681 days ago

HC upholds army decision on discharging Agniveer over scar

The Armed Forces Tribunal had dismissed his plea in April following which he had moved the Punjab and Haryan high court.

Published 706 days ago

Amshipora fake encounter: Tribunal suspends Captain’s life sentence, grants bail

The tribunal also granted conditional bail to Captain Bhoopendra Singh and directed him to appear before its principal registrar on the first Monday of every month, starting from January next year (iStock)

Updated 975 days ago

Allow jawans who cleared UPSC to quit & join as class I officer: Court to IAF

The Armed Forces Tribunal has asked the IAF to let jawans, who have cleared UPSC and state level civil services exams, to leave and join the civil service within two weeks.

Published 1571 days ago

Armed Forces Tribunal Recruitment 2021: Apply for Stenographer & other posts

Armed Forces Tribunal Recruitment 2021: Apply for Stenographer & other posts

Published 1663 days ago

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