Agniveers' tenure extended by two years; CDS says 75% outgoing Agniveers will also be given option to continue in armed forcesAgniveer extension news: The Centre has announced a two-year engagement extension for the remaining 75% of Agniveers following feedback on ...
04 Nov, 2026, 04.21 PM IST
Indian Army to recruit religious teachers at Kamptee rally, selection on 10 SeptemberThe Indian Army is set to recruit religious teachers at its upcoming rally in Kamptee Cantonment near Nagpur. Clerics from different faiths...
27 Aug, 2025, 01.34 PM IST
BJP changed its CM, and people in Haryana will change their govt: State LoP Bhupinder Singh HoodaBhupinder Singh Hooda, Haryana's former Chief Minister and Leader of the Opposition, voiced optimism about the Congress Party reclaiming po...
17 Aug, 2024, 11.40 AM IST
Budget recap: What were the booster doses Sitharaman unveiled for aam aadmi a year back?In the Union Budget 2023, Finance Minister Sitharaman introduced significant changes in personal tax, with a new default tax option and red...
20 Jul, 2024, 01.33 PM IST
Budget 2024: All eyes on defence allocation amid raging debate over AgnipathAgnipath Scheme Budget 2024: The Agnipath scheme, aimed at reducing India's defence salary and pension bills, is facing significant critici...
19 Jul, 2024, 11.37 AM IST
Fortifying the Forces: Agnipath scheme may see significant changes following Army surveyThe Indian Army is set to implement major changes to the Agniveer scheme following feedback from an internal survey. These changes include ...
13 Jun, 2024, 05.32 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
Will hear on December 12 pleas challenging Agnipath scheme: Delhi HCThe bench asked Additional Solicitor General Aishwarya Bhati to segregate petitions which are challenging the Agnipath scheme and those con...
18 Nov, 2022, 07.13 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
'Ocean of opportunities': What Agniveers can do after 4-year stint in armed forcesFrom setting aside 10% of jobs in ministries to helping Agniveers obtain the 12th class certificate, the governments has offered ample ince...
21 Jun, 2022, 12.01 AM IST
Agnipath scheme: Army comes out with terms and conditionsThe Agnipath scheme, announced on June 14, provides for the recruitment of youths between the age bracket of 17-and-half years to 21 for on...
20 Jun, 2022, 05.26 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
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
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
Why are Indians protesting against the Modi govt’s Agnipath scheme? All you need to knowThe Narendra Modi government introduced the new recruitment initiative for the armed forces earlier this week. The government said youths b...
17 Jun, 2022, 06.12 PM IST
Finance Ministry meets Banks to look at ways to support AgniveersEarlier this week, cabinet approved a new recruitment scheme for armed forces called Agnipath, the youth selected under this scheme will be...
16 Jun, 2022, 07.15 PM IST
Army recruitment overhaul: Why India needs 'Agnipath' and 'Agniveers', explained in chartsUnveiling the 'Agnipath' scheme on Tuesday, defence minister Rajnath Singh said the "transformative initiative would provide a youthful pro...
15 Jun, 2022, 06.59 PM IST