Army issues notification for recruitment under Agnipath scheme, registrati
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New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): The Indian Army on Monday issued the first notification for the recruitment of Agniveers under the Agnipath scheme with the registration process set to begin in July this year.
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Service chiefs to meet PM tomorrow, likely to brief him on Agnipath scheme
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New Delhi (India), June 20 (ANI) The chiefs of the Indian Army, Navy and Air Force are scheduled to separately meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi on June 21 and would brief him on the Agnipath recruitment scheme.
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Youth being misguided, says Uttarakhand CM on Agnipath protests
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Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], June 20 (ANI): Amid the ongoing protests against the Centre's newly-launched Agnipath military recruitment scheme, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Monday said youth are being misguided.
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Northern Army Commander in Leh on 4-day visit
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Leh (Ladakh) [India], June 20 (ANI): Northern Army Commander Lieutenant General Upendra Dwivedi on Monday reached Leh on a four-day visit to the world's highest battlefield, to review training, operational preparedness, and induction of modern weapon systems, equipment, and logistics assets
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Agnipath Scheme result of 'rough calculation' of new recruitment paradigms
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New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): Lok Sabha MP and Congress leader Manish Tewari on Monday stood in support of the concerns expressed by protestors against the 'Agnipath scheme', a recruitment scheme aiming to induct youth into the Army.
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Salman Khurshid questions 'character' of the Armed Forces behind bringing
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New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): Amid the row over the Centre's newly-launched Agnipath scheme, senior Congress leader and former union minister Salman Khurshid on Monday questioned the "character" of the Armed Forces, doubting their intention behind bringing the scheme.
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Centre forcing country's youth to walk on 'firepath' of unemployment: Cong
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New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): Congress leaders, including Mallikarjun Kharge, Salman Khurshid, K Suresh, V Narayanasamy and others, are holding a 'Satyagraha' at Jantar Mantar to protest against the Enforcement Directorate summons to Rahul Gandhi and Agnipath scheme.
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Bharat Bandh over Agnipath: Trains cancelled, traffic jams across Delhi-NC
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New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): Over 80 trains have been cancelled and massive traffic jams are being witnessed across Delhi-NCR on Monday as some organisations have called for a "Bharat Bandh" to mark their protest against the Agnipath recruitment scheme unveiled by the Central governm
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Assam floods: CM Sarma to chair meeting with DCs, SDOs on disaster prepare
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Guwahati (Assam) [India], June 20 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma will hold a meeting with the Deputy Commissioners (DCs) and the Sub-Divisional Officers (Civil) - SDOs on Monday to review the flood situation and disaster preparedness.
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Secunderabad violence: 45 protestors held, role of army coaching centres s
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Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 20 (ANI): As many as 45 protestors were arrested in connection with the Secunderabad Railway Station violence.
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Jairam Ramesh recalls BJP's 'Main Bhi Chowkidaar' slogan after Vijayvargiy
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New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Sunday took a jibe at BJP national general secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya's remark that he would prefer to employ an Agniveer for security at the party office, and asked whether this is what the BJP meant when it launched
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Day after anti-Agnipath slogans raised at Chennai War Memorial, police blo
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Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 19 (ANI): A day after protestors gathered at the War Memorial in Chennai protesting against the Agnipath recruitment Scheme for the Defence Forces, the police on Sunday blocked the road near the Memorial to avoid any untoward situation arising at the pla
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