agnipath scheme

Will Agnipath scheme be effective for Indian Army? Military veterans speak

Under the Agnipath scheme, around 46,000 soldiers, between the ages of 17-and-a-half years and 21 years, will be recruited into the three services in a contract for four years. The youth selected under this scheme will be known as ‘Agniveers.’

Jun 22, 2022, 13:54 PM IST

Khabren Khatakhat: CM Uddhav Thackeray calls a cabinet meeting

In the Segment Khabren Khatakhat, you will find the top headlines of the day. This segment is a part of Zee News' important bulletin which covers all the latest news stories.

Jun 22, 2022, 09:32 AM IST

Agneepath scheme will not impact our combat capabilities: Armed forces on recruitment of Agniveers

Additional secretary in defence ministry's department of military affairs Lt Gen Anil Puri said that the Agneepath scheme has not been brought to "right-size" the armed forces but to lower their age profile and enhance their overall capability.

Jun 22, 2022, 09:13 AM IST

Agniveers will never constitute the whole army: NSA Ajit Doval amid uproar over Agneepath scheme

Agnipath protests: NSA Ajit Doval in an interview with ANI clarified that Agniveers will not make up the whole Army.

Jun 21, 2022, 22:34 PM IST

DNA: Coaching centers instigate violence against 'Agnipath'?

In the case of violence that took place in Bihar's Patna on June 18, the police has registered an FIR against 4 coaching centers. It is alleged in the FIR that the owners of these coaching centers instigated maximum number of students to join the protests.

Jun 21, 2022, 17:40 PM IST

DNA: Reforms lead us to new goals, PM Modi reacts on anti-Agnipath protests

In history, whenever there has been an attempt to replace the old system and implement the new system, it has always been opposed. Not only in India but this happens in America as well.

Jun 21, 2022, 17:32 PM IST

DNA: Agnipath -- Meet the real Agniveers of India

Amidst the protests against the Agnipath scheme, meet the real Agniveers of the country who are not setting the trains on fire but are training themselves in village fields to be the real Agniveers

Jun 21, 2022, 17:28 PM IST

DNA: Bharat bandh against Agnipath Scheme flopped

The Bharat Bandh call against the Agnipath scheme of the Government of India was a complete flop. No youth took part in it. The workers of Congress and other opposition parties were involved in the minor incidents that took place.

Jun 21, 2022, 17:20 PM IST

Agnipath scheme: No question of rollback, says NSA Ajit Doval, urges youth to have faith in PM Modi's leadership

Amid ongoing protests against the Centre’s Agnipath recruitment scheme, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on Tuesday urged the youth to be ''positive and have faith in the nation and PM Modi's leadership.''

Jun 21, 2022, 14:39 PM IST

Agneepath Recruitment 2022: Registration for Indian Air Force to begin from June 24 at careerindianairforce.cdac.in, all details here

Agneepath Recruitment Scheme: Interested and eligible candidates can apply on the official website of India Air Force at careerindianairforce.cdac.in till July 5. 

Jun 21, 2022, 10:50 AM IST

Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran backs Centre's Agnipath recruitment scheme, says THIS

He joined other industry leaders like Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra, RPG Enterprises Chairman Harsh Goenka, Biocon Ltd Chairperson Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw and Apollo Hospitals Group Joint Managing Director Sangita Reddy who have come out in support of the Agnipath recruitment scheme.

Jun 21, 2022, 09:29 AM IST

Agnipath scheme: Three service chiefs to meet PM Narendra Modi today amid ongoing protests

The three service chiefs would apprise the Prime Minister about various aspects of the implementation of the scheme. 

Jun 21, 2022, 06:22 AM IST

'Lollipop of 4 years to create goons', Mamata Banerjee attacks PM Modi on Agneepath scheme

Agnipath scheme: Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee launched a scathing attack at the Centre's controversial Agnipath army recruitment scheme.

Jun 20, 2022, 18:02 PM IST

Agnipath Protest Superfast: Security beefed up at Delhi station

Bharat bandh in protest against Agnipath plan. Alert issued in many states across the country. Watch all the big news related to violence.

Jun 20, 2022, 14:52 PM IST

Indian Army Recruitment 2022: Army issues notification for recruitment rally under Agneepath scheme; registration to begin in July at joinindianarmy.nic.in

Indian Army Agneepath recruitment 2022: The 'Agniveers' would form a distinct rank in the Indian Army, which would be different from any other existing ranks.

Jun 20, 2022, 14:33 PM IST

Bharat Bandh amid Agneepath protests LIVE: Bihar suspends Internet services in 20 districts, security heightened

Bharat Bandh amid Agneepath protests LIVE updates: The protests against the Centre's Agneepath scheme continued on Monday with various state governments tightening the security in view of the 'Bharat Bandh' call given by the armed forces aspirants.

Jun 20, 2022, 14:25 PM IST

Mamata Banerjee blasts BJP on Nupur Sharma's Prophet remarks, says it practices politics of hatred

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee slammed the BJP government in the state Legislative Assembly today and said, "Politics of provocation, politics of hatred being practiced by BJP."

Jun 20, 2022, 13:48 PM IST

Agnipath Protest Update: Security tightened at railway stations in view of Agnipath protest

Violence has been seen in many states including Bihar, UP, Bengal regarding Agneepath scheme. The miscreants have especially damaged railway property and burnt many trains. Railways has canceled about 500 trains as well as issued an alert.

Jun 20, 2022, 13:16 PM IST

Bharat Bandh: Heavy traffic jam on Delhi-Gurugram Highway, thousands of vehicles stuck

There is heavy jam on the Delhi-Gurugram highway. An alert has been issued in view of the Agnipath protest. At the same time, checking is also being done at the Delhi-Gurugram border. Thousands of vehicles got stuck in the jam. Violence continues across the country against the Agneepath scheme, but the army and the government have made it clear that the plan will not be withdrawn. Army will issue draft notification today for recruitments under Agneepath scheme. Notification for the recruitment will be issued from July 1. The army has made it clear that if any candidate has an FIR in any police station,Then they will not be able to become Agniveers

Jun 20, 2022, 13:04 PM IST

Agnipath Protest Superfast: Railway administration alert with police across the country

Bharat bandh in protest against Agnipath plan. Alert issued in many states. Watch all the big news related to the Agnipath protest.

Jun 20, 2022, 12:40 PM IST