Due to the mass protest in many parts of the country over the Agneepath scheme, there is a possibility of a loss of more than one thousand crore, including railway property and reimbursement of passengers within four days. Apart from this, 12 lakh people also had to cancel the trip. During this 922 Mail Express … Read more
The central government has banned 35 WhatsApp groups for spreading fake news on the Agneepath scheme. Government sources said that misleading messages were being spread among these groups regarding the Agneepath scheme. According to media reports, it is not yet clear what action was taken against the administrators of these groups. This action has been … Read more
As the Agnipath scheme sparked protests in many parts of India, one person Rakesh was killed and many others injured in a police shelling of young people protesting against the Agnipath scheme at Secunderabad Railway Station on Friday. The deceased was identified as Damodara Rakesh, a native of Dabbirpet, Hanapur Mandal, Warangal district. He is … Read more
Violent protests continue in many states of the country on Friday against a new recruitment scheme for the Indian Army, Agnipath. Protests against the Agnipath scheme erupted in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Haryana and other states, with hundreds of angry army and other candidates burning tires and disrupting rail and road traffic. Agnipath Protests Violent protesters … Read more
Amidst the protests over the Agneepath scheme, the Modi government has announced to increase in the recruitment age by two years for this year. The government on Thursday increased the maximum age limit of candidates under this scheme from 21 years to 23 years. However, this age limit has been increased for this year only. … Read more
The Center today authorized the AGNIPATH Scheme for the recruitment of young people in the Armed Forces. Briefing the media in New Delhi with three service chiefs, Defense Minister Rajnath Singh said, the young people selected under this scheme will be known as Agniveers. The exact details of the scheme will be announced by the … Read more
