Agnipath Scheme
- Bangalore
CM Kumaraswamy alleges Agnipath Scheme meant to bring Nazi forces in India
Hassan: Expressing dissatisfaction over the Centre’s newly launched Agnipath Scheme, Former Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy alleged that it was a programme to bring Nazi forces in India which was back then…
- Hyderabad
Secunderabad violence: Prime accused visited station prior to incident
Hyderabad: Teams of the Hyderabad Task Force picked up Avula Subba Rao, a resident of Prakash district, and interrogated him to check his role in the Friday’s violence reported at the Secunderabad…
- India
How ‘Agniveers’ will secure borders if they are insecure about their future: Tejashwi Yadav
Patna: Amid ongoing protests over the Centre’s new military recruitment scheme Agnipath, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Wednesday questioned the Centre over the scheme and asked if ‘Agniveers’ will feel insecure about…
- India
Agnipath stir: Mahagathbandhan leaders in Bihar march to Raj Bhawan
Patna: Tejashwi Yadav-led Mahagathbandhan leaders on Wednesday took out a march from Bihar Assembly to Raj Bhawan against the Centre’s Agnipath scheme. Leaders of RJD and left parties participated in the march…
- India
No question of rollback of Agnipath scheme: NSA Ajit Doval
New Delhi: Ruling out rollback of Agnipath scheme for recruitment in armed forces, National Security Advisor of India Ajit Doval said on Tuesday that the government’s move was “not a knee-jerk reaction…
- India
Varun Gandhi explains why Agnipath protests are continuing despite assurances
New Delhi: BJP MP Varun Gandhi on Tuesday shared a video on Twitter explaining the reason behind Agnipath protests despite assurances from various government departments and private companies. He said that youths…
- India
Row over remarks on Prophet harmed India’s reputation: NSA Doval
The controversy surrounding the BJP’s Nupur Sharma and Naveen Jindal’s remarks about Prophet Mohammed has harmed India’s reputation internationally, said National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval on Tuesday. “It has (deteriorated India’s…
- India
Industry leaders backing Agnipath should first employ retired soldiers: Akhilesh
Lucknow: A day after industry leaders backed the Centre’s Agnipath scheme, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav said they should walk the talk by first employing already retired soldiers. Yadav, who is the leader…
- India
‘Conflict entrepreneurs’ with vested interest behind Agnipath protest, arson: NSA Doval
New Delhi: Amid the row over the Centre’s newly-launched Agnipath recruitment scheme for defence forces, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on Tuesday said there are “conflict entrepreneurs” with vested interests who are…
- India
Agnipath row: Varanasi authorities will ask protesters to pay for damage to public property
Varanasi: The administration here is in the process of identifying those involved in the violent protests over the Agnipath military recruitment scheme and will recover from them the loss caused by damage to…
- Andhra Pradesh
Bharat Bandh over Agnipath: Security beefed up in Vijayawada
Vijayawada: As protests against the Agnipath protests intensify, with several organisations temporarily shutting down operations in view of ‘Bharat Bandh’, security forces have been deployed at Vijayawada Junction railway station on Monday.…
- India
If we have to prepare for future, we have to change: NSA Ajit Doval on Agnipath
New Delhi: As protests against the new military recruitment scheme Agnipath continue to rage across states, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on Tuesday said in the future we are heading towards a…
- India
CJI to decide listing of PIL on ‘Agnipath’: SC bench to petitioner
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday said the plea for an SIT probe into the damage to public properties during the protests against ‘Agnipath’ will be listed for hearing after the…
- India
Plea in SC challenges constitutional validity of Agnipath scheme
New Delhi: A plea has been moved in the Supreme Court challenging the constitutional validity of the Agnipath scheme, to induct youth into all three armed forces for a period of four…
- India
Section-144 clamped in Jaipur, Kota and Dholpur in view of Agnipath protests
Jaipur: In view of the ongoing protests against the Agnipath scheme, Section-144 has been promulgated in Jaipur under the jurisdiction of the Police Commissionerate. As per the orders, Section 144 will remain…
