SC refuses to entertain plea of Army veterans against current pay-fixation rulesThe Supreme Court declined to hear a plea from ex-servicemen challenging pay-fixation rules that penalize veterans joining civil services. ...
16 Apr, 2026, 04.40 PM IST
Delhi Police warns ISI spreading network in India, nabs 11 for installing CCTV cameras at sensitive military locationsDelhi Police busted an inter-state terror, arms, and espionage module backed by Pakistan's ISI. The operation uncovered a solar-powered CCT...
10 Apr, 2026, 04.51 PM IST
BrahMos Aerospace announces job reservation for Agniveers in various departmentsBrahMos Aerospace has announced reservations for Agniveers under the Agnipath Scheme, becoming the first PSU and PDSU to do so. The company...
27 Sep, 2024, 04.53 PM IST
Agniveers: Defence ministry organises session with defence industry representativesSenior executives from major Indian defence industry houses including L&T, Adani Defence Ltd, Tata Advanced System Ltd, Ashok Leyland and o...
01 Dec, 2022, 03.21 PM IST
Australia probes claims China recruited ex-air force pilotsThe UK government had earlier announced it would take "decisive steps" to stop Beijing from headhunting former pilots after British media r...
19 Oct, 2022, 11.52 AM IST
Recruitment process in three services severely affected due to Covid: Rajnath SinghThe three services could recruit a total of 37,301 personnel in the last two years as against an average annual vacancy of 60,000 with the ...
25 Jul, 2022, 08.02 PM IST
Army, Navy begin recruitment under Agnipath schemeViolent protests against the scheme had rocked several states for nearly a week after it was unveiled on June 14 and opposition parties dem...
01 Jul, 2022, 07.29 PM IST
Agnipath a transformative scheme; we will keep reviewing it: Rajnath SinghThe scheme, announced on June 14, seeks to recruit youths between the age bracket of 17-and-half years to 21 for only four years with a pro...
25 Jun, 2022, 10.03 PM IST
Agnipath attacks status quo: How GoI’s new recruitment scheme makes strategic and fiscal senseA status quo-challenging reform will often face stiff resistance. But GoI should go ahead with such reforms for the long-term interests of ...
22 Jun, 2022, 11.40 PM IST
For first time, service chiefs being fronted to defend govt decision: Mallikarjun Kharge on Agnipath schemeA tri-services media briefing at the Defence Ministry took place hours after Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held a meeting with the chiefs ...
20 Jun, 2022, 03.25 PM IST
The case for Agnipath: Not just army, extend it to civil services tooFor a country that needs to desperately balance its defence requirements with its balance sheet, Agnipath is a timely intervention.
19 Jun, 2022, 11.21 PM IST
- Some political parties 'misleading' youths on 'Agnipath' scheme: Narendra Singh Tomar
Narendra Singh Tomar said the scheme was a major reform in the recruitment process in defence forces which has been implemented after 75 ye...
17 Jun, 2022, 08.21 PM IST
Revision of upper age limit for 'Agnipath' will benefit youth; recruitments for Air Force to begin on June 24: IAF chiefIn a virtual address, the Indian Air Force chief, Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari said, "Happy to announce that the upper age limit (for rec...
17 Jun, 2022, 02.41 PM IST
Training of first Agniveers will begin in Dec 2022, active service to commence in middle of 2023: Army chief General Manoj Pande"As far as the question of Agniveers going to recruitment training centres is concerned, the training of first Agniveers will begin this De...
17 Jun, 2022, 02.31 PM IST
10% reservation ‘no impact on armed forces’Officials tracking the development said the quota will not have any effect on the defence services as the army, air force and navy are exem...
10 Jan, 2019, 04.44 PM IST
Indian Air Force to hold recruitment drive in Goa next monthGoa CM Laxmikant Parsekar said the recruitment drive will showcase and provide different avenues for the youths in defence sector.
11 Jul, 2018, 02.04 PM IST
17 per cent shortage of officers in armed forces: Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar'At present government is hiring additional one per cent officers every year and in next ten years the problem of shortage of officers will...
12 Dec, 2014, 02.38 PM IST