Union Cabinet approves next revision of defence forces personnel pension under OROP

Dec 23, 2022

Anurag Thakur said benefit would also be extended to family pensioners including war widows and disabled pensioners.

Many elderly widows celebrate Deepawali on the banks of River Yamuna in Mathura

Nov 12, 2020

Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 12 : Some orthodox people do not allow widows to celebrate festivals, but due to the initiative of a...

Himachal: Considering to raise widow re-marriage grant from Rs 65,000 to Rs 1 lakh, says CM Sukkhu

Jul 21, 2023

The initiative aims to encourage remarriage and facilitate the rehabilitation of widows, the CM said in a press statement.

Vijayadashami: Transgenders, widows in West Bengal's Siliguri perform Sindoor Khela

Oct 24, 2023

The Winners' Club of Siliguri in association with Unique Foundation, a city-based voluntary organisation celebrated 'Sindoor Khela' with transgenders and widowers in their program....

Israel Prime Minister Netanyahu meets with military widows and orphans

May 08, 2024

The Prime Minister heard from the widows and orphans about their fathers and husbands - dedicated and loving family men - who have fallen.

Telangana: Aasara Pension Scheme helps widows, elderly financially

Aug 05, 2022

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 5 : The Aasara Pension Scheme launched by the Telangana government has been helping widows and the elderly financially in...