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Fact Check: Letter being circulated on Agnipath Scheme 'fake', says Centre
Updated : 3 days, 12 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): The Central government on Monday clarified that a letter being circulated in the name of the Defence Ministry that lists "revised terms and tenure of service for recently enrolled jawans" under the Centre's new recruitment scheme Agnipath is 'fake'.
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Top brass of 3 services to be present at military briefing on Agnipath tod
Updated : 3 days, 12 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): Amidst protests against the Agnipath scheme in various parts of the country, the top brass of the three services will be present at a military briefing scheduled to be held today.
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Nadda appeals to youth to understand Agnipath Scheme, trust PM Modi
Updated : 3 days, 12 hours ago IST
Chitradurga (Karnataka) [India], June 18 (ANI): Amid the protest over the Agnipath recruitment scheme in the military, Bharatiya Janata Party national president JP Nadda on Saturday appealed to the youth to "understand the scheme thoroughly" while also suggesting that there are "some forc
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Agnipath Scheme: Govt lists support measures for Agniveers, check out deta
Updated : 3 days, 12 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI): In the backdrop of protests against the newly launched Agnipath Scheme for military recruitments, the Centre has announced several beneficial measures to ensure support to Agniveers, said government sources.
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Rajnath Singh approves proposal to reserve 10 pc vacancies in Defence Mini
Updated : 3 days, 12 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday approved a proposal to reserve 10 per cent of the job vacancies in the Ministry of Defence for 'Agniveers' meeting requisite eligibility criteria.
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India successfully tests Short-Range Ballistic Missile Prithvi-II
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 16 (ANI): A successful training launch of a Short-Range Ballistic Missile, Prithvi-II was carried out on Wednesday, informed the Ministry of Defence.
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Assam CM hails Centre's 'Agnipath' scheme, terms it 'historic'
Updated : 3 days, 13 hours ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], June 14 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma hailed the Centre's 'Agnipath' scheme terming it a 'historic step '.
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Agnipath scheme to prepare Army for future challenges: General Manoj Pande
Updated : 3 days, 13 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 14 (ANI): Agnipath scheme aims to make the Army a future-ready fighting force capable of meeting multiple challenges across the full spectrum of conflict, Indian Army Chief General Manoj Pande said on Tuesday.
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Imran Khan trying to reach out to establishment due to frustration: Pakist
Updated : 2 weeks, 1 day ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 9 (ANI): Pakistan Defense Minister Khwaja Asif on Wednesday said former Prime minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan was trying to reach out to the establishment due to confusion and frustration over his failure.
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Rajnath Singh enhances funding under TDF scheme of DRDO to Rs 50 cr
Updated : 2 weeks, 2 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has approved the enhancement of funding under the Technology Development Fund (TDF) scheme to Rs 50 crore per project from Rs 10 crore, according to an official statement by Defence Ministry.
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Defence Ministry seals deal to procure ASTRA Mk-I missile system
Updated : 3 weeks, 3 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): The Defence Ministry on Tuesday signed a contract with Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) for the supply of ASTRA MK-I Beyond Visual Range (BVR) Air to Air Missile (AAM) and associated equipment for the Indian Air Force and Indian Navy at a cost of Rs 2,971 crore
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Amid CDS appointment process, Govt seeks list of top serving, retired defe
Updated : 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India), May 25 (ANI) At a time when the process to appoint the new Chief of Defence Staff is on, the government has sought names of senior serving and retired officers from the Army, Navy and Air Force.
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