In his Independence Day address, President Pranab Mukherjee expressed concern at the frequent disruptions in Parliament, calling it an "arena of combat"; With talks stuck on financial math, One Rank One Pension may not be part of PM Narendra Modi's Independence Day speech; How Delhi Police first tried to evict and then allowed the protesting ex-servicemen to stage demonstration at Delhi's Jantar Mantar; and more in our news wrap of the day.
