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'One rank, one pension' cleared, waiting for PM's return

The much-awaited "one rank, one pension" (OROP) for the armed forces is likely to be cleared in a few days, defence minister Manohar Parrikar said in Goa on Saturday. "OROP proposal is in final stage. The defence ministry has approved it and the finance ministry will clear it in a few days," he added. Sources say once Prime Minister Narendra Modi is back on May 19 from his three-nation t .... read more...

No premium trains for official travel

Government employees boarding 'premium trains' run by Indian Railways for their official business will not be entitled for reimbursement. In a circular, the finance ministry has said that travel by premium trains on official duty is 'not' allowed.  ............. Read more........