Agnipath

I never anticipated...: Navy admiral R Hari Kumar says THIS on Agnipath scheme

The Agnipath Scheme for recruitment to Armed Forces was launched by the three service chiefs earlier this week in the presence of defence minister Rajnath Singh.

Jun 17, 2022, 22:03 PM IST

Taal Thok Ke: Agneepath Protest -- Is politics behind inciting violence?

The army fights for the country. Many battles were fought and won. But the struggle that is happening now is for recruitment in the army. The fire of violence against the Agneepath scheme has reached 12 states. The big issue of debate today in Taal Thok Ke - is politics behind inciting violence?

Jun 17, 2022, 21:52 PM IST

'Withdraw this scheme immediately, GIVE...', Priyanka Gandhi's BIG statement on Agneepath row

The Centre on Thursday raised the upper age limit for recruitment of soldiers under the Agneepath scheme to 23 years from 21 years for the first year.

Jun 17, 2022, 19:13 PM IST

Agnipath Protest: Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnav urges to stop violence

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav has given a big statement on the ongoing protests across the country against the Agnipath scheme Protest. He has appealed to the students not to damage the trains.

Jun 17, 2022, 18:56 PM IST

Agnipath Scheme Protests: Boxer Vijender Singh attacks government with a series of tweets

The protests also continue in parts of Uttar Pradesh. In Ballia too, the youth attacked the trains and set the compartments of the train on fire. Protestors are also sitting on tracks so as to disrupt the services of the train. 

Jun 17, 2022, 17:44 PM IST

Govt has shown sensitivity: Amit Shah over Centre's decision on upper age limit for recruitment to 'Agnipath'

Union Home Minister Amit Shah thanked the government for approving the `Agnipath` scheme for the benefit of the youth, reports ANI.

Jun 17, 2022, 17:20 PM IST

Haryana suspends internet, SMS services in Mahendergarh amid Agnipath scheme protests

Agnipath protests: As per the Haryana government order, the restrictions will be enforced in the Mahendergarh district for the next 24 hours with immediate effect i.e. till 16:30 hours (tomorrow). 

Jun 17, 2022, 17:16 PM IST

Under 'Agnipath scheme', the process of recruitment will start in 2 days

Protests have intensified across the country against the Agnipath scheme. in the Meanwhile, the recruitment in the Air Force will start after 2 days.

Jun 17, 2022, 17:10 PM IST

Agnipath Protests: Stir turns violent; trains set on fire, students take to streets - in PICS

The Centre's Agnipath recruitment scheme has met with protests across India. From burning tyres on track to setting train coaches on fire, India has been engulfed in flames of protests 

Jun 17, 2022, 14:39 PM IST

Agnipath scheme: Increase in age limit to benefit large number of youth, says Amit Shah

Home Minister Amit shah states:  The Centre's decision to increase the upper age limit for joining the Agnipath scheme for recruitment in defence services will benefit a large number of youth. He said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has taken a sensitive decision by showing concern for the youth of the country. 

Jun 17, 2022, 13:11 PM IST

Massive protest in Bihar against Agnipath Scheme: 20 bogies of 2 trains set on fire

As protests against the Centre’s 'Agnipath' recruitment scheme intensified in Bihar on Friday, the demonstrators blocked highways at several places in Buxar, Bhagalpur and Samastipur and burnt tyres as a mark of protest. 20 trains were cancelled due to the arson, while many others were either short-terminated or run on alternate routes. 

Jun 17, 2022, 12:42 PM IST

Agnipath scheme: Eligibility, age limit, women's quota- All details about Agneepath Yojana

Men and women between the ages of 17.5 and 21 will be recruited for the armed forces under this scheme. 

Jun 17, 2022, 11:10 AM IST

DNA: Will Agneepath scheme benefit or harm?

The central government says that the Agneepath scheme will prove to be better for the army and the youth of the country in many ways. Understand through this report whether its implementation will benefit or harm.

Jun 17, 2022, 02:20 AM IST

DNA: Why so much ruckus over 'Agneepath' scheme?

The Agneepath scheme of the Indian Government has to give a litmus test in its own country. The very next day after the announcement of this scheme, protests erupted in many states of North India. Those protesting against the scheme are the same youth preparing to join the army.

Jun 17, 2022, 02:00 AM IST

DNA: Why does everyone want a government job in our country?

There are about 21 crore youth in our country between the age group of 17 to 24 years. Whereas the number of vacant posts in the three wings of the army is only 1.5 lakhs.

Jun 17, 2022, 01:58 AM IST

DNA: Agneepath -- Why is it so difficult to change the system in India?

Whenever any new change is brought to upgrade the previous system for the betterment of the country, then our own people start protesting against it.

Jun 17, 2022, 01:54 AM IST

DNA: Why is the pension of MPs and MLAs not stopped?

Most of the students opposing the Agneepath scheme are talking about pension and permanent jobs. The government does not want to give pensions to these 'soldiers' of the army, if it is okay then why does the government not stop the pension of MPs and MLAs also.

Jun 17, 2022, 01:44 AM IST

Deshhit: Trains delayed amid Agneepath Scheme Protests

The youth has declared a 'rebellion' against the Agneepath which the Modi government was calling a revolutionary step for the army. Hundreds of people from different parts of the country have come out on streets to protest against the scheme.

Jun 17, 2022, 01:18 AM IST

Agenda India Ka: Protests across the country against Agneepath scheme

In Agenda India Ka, watch all the big news of the day in detail and know which news remained in the headlines today.

Jun 16, 2022, 23:24 PM IST

Taal Thok Ke: Agneepath Protest -- Govt failed to explain scheme to the youth?

Now violent protests have erupted in many parts of the country against the Agneepath scheme announced by the government to select Agniveers in the army. The big issue of debate in 'Taal Thok Ke' today - Has the government failed to explain the Agneepath scheme to the youth?

Jun 16, 2022, 20:42 PM IST