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HC fines defence secy, Army chief ₹2L delay in ex-Major’s disability pension

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has imposed a penalty of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>2 lakh on Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh and Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi.

Updated 71 days ago

SC raps Centre over ex-servicemen pension row

The court said that the government could not acknowledge a right in principle while denying its substantive content in effect. (Sanjay Sharma)

Updated 150 days ago

Merely calling hypertension lifestyle disorder not enough to deny disability pension: Delhi HC

Merely calling hypertension lifestyle disorder not enough to deny disability pension: Delhi HC

Published 172 days ago

Need a scheme to help boarded out cadets: SC

Need a scheme to help boarded out cadets: SC

Published 279 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 348 days ago

Delhi HC rules in favour of disability pension for soldiers, says ‘such denial is unacceptable’

Representational image.

Published 375 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 469 days ago

Draw up litigation policy for forces or face fines, govt told

There are around 3,000 pending appeals by the defence ministry in several high courts. (HT File photo)

Published 528 days ago

Don’t drag armed forces personnel in unnecessary legal battles: SC

A bench of Justices Abhay S Oka and Ujjal Bhuyan called for a policy intervention to address such cases, stressing that personnel who have served the nation should not be subjected to unnecessary legal battles. (HT PHOTO)

Updated 552 days ago

Trans person struggles to receive disability benefits

Rubi, 44, has a 100% disability, according to the certificate. (HT Photo)

Updated 568 days ago

Injury sustained beyond duty hours qualifies for disability benefits: HC

Injury sustained beyond duty hours qualifies for disability benefits: HC

Updated 574 days ago

HC allows disability pension to diabetic former army man

The Punjab and Haryana high court (HT File)

Updated 618 days ago

Now, thalassaemia, haemophilia patients in Haryana to get monthly pension of ₹3,000

Thalassaemia and haemophilia are genetic blood-related disorders. (HT Photo)

Updated 894 days ago

New disability pension rules to boost efficiency: CDS Chauhan

General Anil Chauhan (ANI)

Updated 1011 days ago

New disability pension rules to protect genuine interests, boost efficiency: CDS

Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan said the idea behind the change in disability pension rules was not to save money for the government but to manage the armed forces cadre efficiently (PTI/)

Updated 1011 days ago

Resolve ex-servicemen grievances: Harsimrat Badal writes to Rajnath

In a letter to the defence minister, the Bathinda MP Harsimrat Kaur Badal said she had received memorandums from the Sainik Welfare Ekta Society and the Ex-Servicemen Welfare Organisation, who had been protesting continuously in favour of their demands since February 20 and appealed to the defence minister to resolve them at the earliest

Updated 1109 days ago

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