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Agnipath Scheme: Home Ministry to absorb 'Agniveers' in central police for
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New Delhi [India] June 18 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs on Saturday announced that 'Agniveers' will be absorbed into the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and Assam Rifles at the end of their four-year term in the army.
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KCR announces Rs 25 lakh ex gratia for kin of youth killed in Agnipath pro
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Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 18 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Friday announced Rs 25 lakh ex-gratia to kin of the youth who was allegedly killed in the Railway Police firing while participating in a dharna against the Agnipath army recruitment scheme recen
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Agnipath a game-changing scheme, will provide employment opportunities to
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Guwahati (Assam) [India], June 18 (ANI): Agnipath is a game-changing scheme which will provide employment opportunities to the youth of the country, said Maj Gen Vikas Saini, GOC 51 Sub Area amid protests against the recruitment scheme in parts of the country.
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Agnipath protests: Uttarakhand DGP instructs SPs to talk to agitating yout
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Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], June 18 (ANI): Uttarakhand Director General of Police (DGP) Ashok Kumar on Friday instructed the Superintendents of Police of all the districts in the state to talk to the youth agitating about the Agnipath scheme and convince them not to disturb the peace
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KTR calls on Centre to review Agnipath scheme
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Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 17 (ANI): Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) working president KT Rama Rao on Friday said the 'Agnipath' scheme is killing the aspirations of millions of youth who want to join the armed forces and demanded Centre to review the controversial scheme.
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Punjab CM demands immediate roll back of 'Agnipath' scheme in Army
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Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], June 17 (ANI): Condemning the recent decision of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government to implement the 'Agnipath' scheme in the Indian Army as a retrogressive step, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday asked the Union government to immedi
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Kerala HC stays trial proceedings in tribal youth lynching case
Updated : 2 weeks, 1 day ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], June 17 (ANI): Kerala High Court stayed the trial proceedings in the case related to the lynching of tribal youth Madhu of Attappady in Kerala's Palakkad district which happened in 2018.
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Anti-Agnipath protest: 340 trains affected across country
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New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): As many as 340 train services were affected on Friday due to youth's agitation against the recently launched Agnipath recruitment scheme.
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A Rendezvous of rural changemakers and urban youth at World Localisation D
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New Delhi [India] June 17 (ANI/PNN): Village square in collaboration with the National Cooperative Union of India (NCUI) is to celebrate World Localization Day on June 20, 2022, at NCUI Auditorium, Delhi, with rural changemakers, development professionals, and artisans from across India. The
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S Jaishankar hails Agnipath scheme
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New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): Hailing the centre's decision of increasing the age of recruitment for Agniveers, External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar tweeted on Friday "the scheme is an opportunity for India's youth to join the defence forces and serve the nation."
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Indian Defence service chiefs hail Agnipath Scheme, term it 'transformatio
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New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): The three chiefs of Indian Defence services on Friday hailed the decision of the Central government to approve the Agnipath Scheme, a recruitment process for Indian youth to serve in the Armed Forces.
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Anti-Agnipath protests: Police detain protestors at Bihar's Hajipur railwa
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Vaishali (Bihar) [India], June 17 (ANI): Protestors agitating at Bihar's Hajijpur railway station against 'Agnipath', a recruitment scheme introduced by the Central government for Indian youth to serve in the Armed Forces, were detained on Friday, said the police.
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