Agnipath Scheme
- India
Agnipath scheme gross injustice to country’s youth: Kharge writes to President
New Delhi: Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday wrote to President Droupadi Murmu highlighting the “gross injustice” done to the country’s youths seeking regular employment in the armed forces due to the…
- India
Dreams of hardworking youngsters ruined: Rahul slams govt over Agnipath scheme
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday slammed the Centre over the short-tenure military recruitment scheme Agnipath, alleging that the government has ruined the dedication and dreams of countless hardworking and…
- India
First Agniveer batch of J&K Light Infantry attested
Srinagar: The first batch of Agniveers of the Jammu & Kashmir Light Infantry was attested in a befitting ceremony on Saturday at the JAK LI Regimental Centre in Srinagar in the presence…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: First batch of 116 Agniveers graduate from AOC Centre
Hyderabad: 116 Agniveers graduated from the portals of the Army Ordinance Corps (AOC) Centre, Secunderabad on Saturday. The parade was reviewed by Commandant, AOC Centre, Brigadier Ajeet Deshpande, at the 2nd Training…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: EME Centre organises ‘Agnipath Outreach Program’
Hyderabad: Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, Secunderabad on Tuesday organised an ‘Agnipath Outreach Program’ aimed at educating youth about the new addition of qualification criteria for the post of Agniveers. People who have…
- India
SC agrees to hear plea against Delhi HC verdict on ‘Agnipath’ scheme
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear a plea challenging a Delhi High Court judgment that upheld the Centre’s Agnipath scheme for recruitment into the armed forces. A bench…
- News
MHA announces 10% reservation in CISF jobs for ex-Agniveers
Delhi: The Union home ministry has announced 10 per cent reservation for former Agniveers in vacancies in the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), a week after it notified a similar quota for…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: 2nd batch of Agniveers undergo training at Artillery Centre
Hyderabad: Training for the second batch comprising 3020 Agniveers commenced on Wednesday at Artillery Centre in Hyderabad’s Golconda Fort. The Agnipath Scheme launched by the Government of India cited a huge response…
- Delhi
Delhi HC to pronounce judgement on petitions challenging Agnipath scheme on Feb 27
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday said that it will pronounce its judgment on February 27 on three batches of pleas challenging the Centre’s Agnipath Scheme for recruitment in the…
- Telangana
Telangana: Applications for Agniveer recruitment rally to begin tomorrow
Hyderabad: A fresh notification in context with the Agniveer recruitment rally was released by the Army Recruiting Office, Secunderabad, on Wednesday. The notification invited online applications from unmarried male candidates for the…
- India
Agnipath imposed on Indian Army by RSS, Home Ministry: Rahul
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday hit out at the Modi government over the Agnipath scheme and said that it was imposed on Army by the RSS and Home Ministry.…
- Hyderabad
Agneepath: Telangana tribal welfare school students to join Indian army
Hyderabad: Four students from the tribal welfare Gurukulam who participated in Agneepathselections cleared the rounds and will now join the Indian Army. Science undergrads Maloth Javender, Banoth Ramu, Velpula Ajay and Intermediate…
- India
Agnipath, game changer in making armed forces future-ready: Modi
Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday addressed the first batch of Agniveers and asserted that Agnipath, a short-term military employment scheme which has drawn criticism from some sections, is a transformative…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Despite 2022’s protests, Agniveer training goes off smoothly
Hyderabad: Nearly seven months after protests against the Union government’s Agnipath scheme broke out across India, the first batch of Agniveers commenced their training in January 2023. The first batch of Agniveers…
- Kashmir
First batch of Agniveers from J&K join army for training
Srinagar: The first ever batch of Agniveers selected under the Agnipath scheme from the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir joined the Indian Army for training in different Agniveer positions, the Army…