Explore possibility of bringing law to govern recruitment of 'Agniveers': Parliament panel to governmentUnder the Agnipath scheme, selected candidates are enrolled as Agniveers in the Indian armed forces for a period of four years.
03 Aug, 2023, 08.00 PM IST
Delhi HC dismisses plea against Agnipath scheme, says it was introduced in national interestThe Delhi High Court on Monday dismissed batch of petitions challenging the Centre's Agnipath scheme for recruitment in armed forces. A ben...
27 Feb, 2023, 10.53 AM IST
Process of recruitment of 'Agniveer' begins in North Eastern statesThe Shillong-based Indian Air Force station also invites applications from unmarried male (Indian and Nepalese) candidates for selection te...
05 Jul, 2022, 06.54 PM IST
Punjab CM moves resolution in Vidhan Sabha against Agnipath schemeAccording to the resolution, the House recommends to the state government to take up the matter with the Union government in order to roll ...
30 Jun, 2022, 03.03 PM IST
Army holds seminar on Agnipath for youth in J-K's PoonchOn Saturday, Army's Mendhar Gunners organised a seminar in border Poonch district to apprise youth of the remote and rural areas about the ...
25 Jun, 2022, 04.15 PM IST
'Agnipath introduced in haste': BSP, SP criticise CentreMayawati said in a Hindi tweet, "The new 'Agnipath' scheme has taken the country by surprise and is being implemented in haste like 'noteba...
20 Jun, 2022, 02.30 PM IST
If you don't like 'Agnipath' scheme don't join armed forces, no compulsion: V K Singh slams protestersSpeaking to reporters on the sidelines of an event in Maharashtra's Nagpur city, V K Singh said the Indian Army doesn't conscript soldiers ...
20 Jun, 2022, 12.53 PM IST
Armed forces detail recruitment plan for Agnipath, explain why scheme was rolled outThe officials explained that the Agnipath scheme was designed after considering various factors including exit and entry avenues of various...
19 Jun, 2022, 04.45 PM IST
Agnipath protests: Himachal CM urges agitators to maintain peace"I request to the youth that where the whole country has congratulated this decision and job opportunities on a large scale will be availab...
19 Jun, 2022, 12.24 PM IST
Rajnath Singh to hold another meeting today amid protests over Agniapath SchemeSources said the tri-service chiefs are expected to attend the meeting and discuss the rollout of the scheme and ways to pacify agitators. ...
19 Jun, 2022, 10.37 AM IST
Home, Defence ministries announce 10% reservation for AgniveersThe approval to the proposal comes amid mounting protests against the Agnipath recruitment scheme for defence services that was announced o...
18 Jun, 2022, 11.00 PM IST
PSUs under housing, petroleum ministries looking at ways to hire 'Agniveers': Hardeep PuriPuri also slammed the Opposition for spreading "misinformation" about the new military recruitment model, and said the government will educ...
18 Jun, 2022, 03.53 PM IST
Bengal: Anti-Agnipath protesters block railway tracks, do push-upsThe demonstration affected railway services during office hours, and many commuters waiting at Barrackpore Railway Station reached the prot...
18 Jun, 2022, 01.15 PM IST
Agnipath scheme: Centre grants 10% reservation in CAPF, Assam Rifles; here's what is being done to quell furyThe announcement comes amid widespread protests against the recently unveiled 'Agnipath' scheme for recruitment of soldiers in the armed fo...
18 Jun, 2022, 11.06 AM IST
Agnipath scheme: Increase in age limit shows Modi govt is sensitive to people's needs, says Basavaraj BommaiAs the recruitment process in the armed forces was affected in the last two years due to the pandemic, the Prime Minister has relaxed the u...
17 Jun, 2022, 05.28 PM IST
Decision to relax age limit under Agnipath scheme to benefit candidates: Nitin Gadkari"The decision to relax the age limit from 21 years to 23 years for candidates of Agnipath Yojana, will benefit those who have fallen out of...
17 Jun, 2022, 01.40 PM IST
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra calls for 'Agnipath' withdrawal, says amendment shows scheme drafted in 'haste'In a tweet in Hindi, Priyanka Gandhi said "not even 24 hours had passed" that the BJP government had to change the rules of the new army re...
17 Jun, 2022, 12.32 PM IST