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                            Sunday, September 6, 2015,
                            Veterans  call off strike on OROP issue
                        
                            Welcoming the government’s decision to implement OROP, agitating ex-servicemen on Septem ber 6 announced withdrawal of their hunger strike but decided to continue their protest till all the “sticky” issues are resolved.
                     
                
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                            Wednesday, February 4, 2015,
                            New Delhi
                        
                            Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi said on February 4 that former environment minister Jayanthi Natarajan was pitted against him over the issue after he spoke about Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
                     
                
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                            Friday, October 3, 2014,
                            Chennai
                        
                            Swachh Bharat Abhiyan scheme, which Prime Minister Narendra Modi had launched on October 2, 2014, was "nothing but Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan" of erstwhile Congress-led UPA Government, and was nothing new, said senior Congress leader and former union finance minister P Chidambaram.