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BJP chief attacks Congress for politicising Agnipath scheme, PM’s Drass visit
4 months, 4 weeks ago

BJP chief attacks Congress for politicising Agnipath scheme, PM’s Drass visit

The Hindu  

Union Minister and BJP chief J.P. Nadda on Friday hit out at the Congress for politicising the Agnipath military recruitment scheme and the Drass visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to pay tributes to the soldiers on the 25th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas. Addressing the ‘Kargil Vijay Rajat Samaroh’, Mr. Nadda said the armed forces were well-equipped under the …

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Congress accuses PM Modi of doing ‘petty politics’ over Krgil Vijay Diwas address
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Congress accuses PM Modi of doing ‘petty politics’ over Krgil Vijay Diwas address

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is doing “petty politics” even on the occasion of paying tribute to martyrs of Kargil Vijay Diwas, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge alleged on July 26. “It is very unfortunate and deplorable that Prime Minister @narendramodi ji is doing petty politics even on occasions like paying tribute to martyrs on Kargil Vijay Diwas. Modi ji is saying …

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Agnipath scheme gross injustice to country's youth: Kharge writes to President
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Agnipath scheme gross injustice to country's youth: Kharge writes to President

Deccan Chronicle  

Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday wrote to President Droupadi Murmu highlighting the "gross injustice" done to the country's youths seeking regular employment in the armed forces due to the Agnipath scheme and urged her to ensure justice for them.The future of nearly 2 lakh young men and women has become uncertain due to the ending of the regular recruitment …

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Kharge writes to President Murmu, reiterates concerns over Agnipath scheme
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Kharge writes to President Murmu, reiterates concerns over Agnipath scheme

Hindustan Times  

Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday wrote to President Droupadi Murmu reiterating concerns over the Agnipath scheme for armed services recruitment, which cuts tenure and offers fewer service benefits. “Recently I met them and they told me that between 2019 and 2022, almost two lakh young men and women were informed that they had been accepted into the three armed …

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Congress vows to scrap ‘Agnipath’, revert to old military recruitment system if voted to power in LS polls
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Congress vows to scrap ‘Agnipath’, revert to old military recruitment system if voted to power in LS polls

India TV News  

Stepping up its attack on the Centre over the ‘Agnipath’ military recruitment scheme, Congress on Monday vowed to scrap it and reintroduce the old recruitment system if voted to power at the Centre in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls. The party also demanded that appointment be given to the about two lakh youngsters who had cleared the recruitment process but …

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Mallikarjun Kharge wins Congress presidential elections with over 7,800 votes
2 years, 2 months ago

Mallikarjun Kharge wins Congress presidential elections with over 7,800 votes

The Hindu  

Mallikarjun Kharge was elected as the new Congress president on Monday after he secured 7,897 out of the 9,385 votes polled. Supreme Court shifts Constitution Bench hearing on Delhi-Centre row over services to November 24 The Supreme Court on October 19 postponed the hearing of its five-judge Constitution Bench on the legal issue concerning the scope of legislative and executive …

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Nepal urges India to defer plan to recruit Nepali youths under Agnipath scheme
2 years, 3 months ago

Nepal urges India to defer plan to recruit Nepali youths under Agnipath scheme

Firstpost  

Although Nepal is positive towards facilitating recruitment of Gorkhas in the Indian Army but it will formally make the decision regarding the matter after holding talks with other major political parties, said Foreign Minister Narayan Khadka to India’s Ambassador to Nepal Naveen Srivastava Kathmandu: Nepal has urged India to suspend the recruitment of Gorkhas to the Indian Army under the …

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Roll back Agnipath scheme: Revanth Reddy
2 years, 5 months ago

Roll back Agnipath scheme: Revanth Reddy

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee president and Congress MP A. Revanth Reddy strongly criticised the Modi government over the Agnipath military recruitment scheme and demanded its immediate rollback. Addressing a press conference at Gandhi Bhavan here on Sunday, Revanth Reddy was critical of the scheme saying it was unfair to the aspirants. The Congress MP said the Modi government is …

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AAP, Agnipath protests fail to influence Haryana municipal elections
2 years, 6 months ago

AAP, Agnipath protests fail to influence Haryana municipal elections

India Today  

The BJP-JJP alliance emerged stronger in the Haryana municipal election results declared on Wednesday. Out of a total of 28 municipal committee president elections, the BJP-JJP alliance claimed 16, followed by five independents and one each by INLD and AAP. The ruling BJP-JJP won municipal elections in Gohana, Jind, Palwal, Kaithal, Fatehabad, Sohna, Kalka, Charkhi Dadri, Bahadurgarh, and Jhajjar. As …

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Congress calls on President to seek enquiry into Delhi Police’s ‘excesses’ against party MPs and demand withdrawal of Agnipath, even as Rahul Gandhi gets fresh ED summons
2 years, 6 months ago

Congress calls on President to seek enquiry into Delhi Police’s ‘excesses’ against party MPs and demand withdrawal of Agnipath, even as Rahul Gandhi gets fresh ED summons

The Hindu  

As former Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Monday was being questioned for the fourth day by the Enforcement Directorate in a money laundering case linked to the National Herald newspaper, the Congress party held a satyagraha at Jantar Mantar to protest against the Centre’s misuse of government agencies to carry out political vendetta against Opposition leaders and the Delhi Police’s …

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Over 500 Trains Cancelled, Traffic Jams in Delhi-NCR: Bharat Bandh Called Over Agnipath; States Up Security
2 years, 6 months ago

Over 500 Trains Cancelled, Traffic Jams in Delhi-NCR: Bharat Bandh Called Over Agnipath; States Up Security

News 18  

More than 500 trains were cancelled and massive traffic jams were witnessed across Delhi-NCR on Monday as some organisations called for Bharat Bandh to protest against the Agnipath recruitment scheme. Indian Youth Congress workers stopped a train at the Shivaji Bridge railway station near Connaught Place in Delhi to protest against Agnipath defence recruitment scheme and the ED questioning of …

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Congress stages sit-in protest at Jantar Mantar, to meet President to demand Agnipath scheme rollback
2 years, 6 months ago

Congress stages sit-in protest at Jantar Mantar, to meet President to demand Agnipath scheme rollback

Firstpost  

Congress demands withdrawal of the Agnipath scheme and says that it should first be discussed with youth and in Parliament Congress MPs and leaders, including Mallikarjun Kharge, Salman Khurshid, K Suresh, V Narayanasamy, sat on a ‘Satyagraha’ at Jantar Mantar in Delhi to protest Enforcement Directorate summons to party MP Rahul Gandhi and raising voices against recently launched Central government’s …

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Agnipath Bharat Bandh live updates | Army issues notification for Agniveer recruitment rally; Centre stands firm on roll-out
2 years, 6 months ago

Agnipath Bharat Bandh live updates | Army issues notification for Agniveer recruitment rally; Centre stands firm on roll-out

The Hindu  

Despite the Centre's steps to assuage concerns and police arresting hundreds of people for the violence, there was no let-up in the anti-Agnipath protests. Terming the scheme as an insult to the armed forces, Ms. Banerjee also wondered whether the BJP plans to hire ‘Agniveer’ soldiers as “watchmen” at its party offices, after their four-year service period. The Mahindra Group …

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Agnipath row: BJP's JP Nadda appeals to protesters to believe in PM Modi, drop agitation
2 years, 6 months ago

Agnipath row: BJP's JP Nadda appeals to protesters to believe in PM Modi, drop agitation

India Today  

Calling upon the youth protesting against the defence recruitment scheme 'Agnipath' to believe in Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP national president J P Nadda on Saturday appealed to them to end the agitation and choose the path of discussion, and understand the scheme in detail. Also, keep in mind that BJP under Modi's leadership always thinks about the youth and …

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Meet Manish Bhaiya who got clueless ‘protesters’ to oppose Agnipath protests
2 years, 6 months ago

Meet Manish Bhaiya who got clueless ‘protesters’ to oppose Agnipath protests

Op India  

Bihar is marked as the most affected state in the recent protests against the Agnipath scheme announced by the central government to provide the youth of the country with an opportunity to connect with the nation’s Armed Forces. Image Source: Twitter Manish Yadav alias Manish Bhaiya is the President of the Patna University Students Union Amidst all the claims being …

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Agnipath violence: MHA sanctions security cover for 10 Bihar BJP leaders
2 years, 6 months ago

Agnipath violence: MHA sanctions security cover for 10 Bihar BJP leaders

The Hindu  

The Union Home Ministry has accorded a VIP security cover of the CRPF to at least 10 Bihar BJP legislators and leaders in view of threats posed to them by those protesting against the recently launched Agnipath military recruitment scheme, officials said on Saturday. Those provided the Y category cover include Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Renu Devi, state BJP president …

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congress president sonia gandhi on centre’s agnipath scheme
2 years, 6 months ago

congress president sonia gandhi on centre’s agnipath scheme

The Hindu  

Appealing for non-violent protests, Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Saturday said that the Agnipath recruitment scheme is directionless and assured the protesting youth of her party’s support. Along with you, many ex-servicemen and defence experts have also raised questions on this plan,” Ms. Gandhi said in a statement that was released by the Congress communication chief Jairam Ramesh. Ms. Gandhi, …

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Agnipath scheme row: Lalu Yadava’s RJD calls for Bihar Bandh today
2 years, 6 months ago

Agnipath scheme row: Lalu Yadava’s RJD calls for Bihar Bandh today

Live Mint  

As the agitation against the Agnipath has left Bihar in flames, the students' organisations in Bihar have found support in Lalu Yadav's Rashtriya Janata Dal party and have called a 24-hour state-wide band on Saturday, June 18. Announcing the RJD's support for the bandh call, the president of its Bihar unit, Jagadanand Singh, said the short-term recruitment scheme is detrimental …

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Bihar govt suspends internet services in these districts amid Agnipath protests
2 years, 6 months ago

Bihar govt suspends internet services in these districts amid Agnipath protests

Live Mint  

As protests against the ‘Agnipath’ scheme intensified in Bihar, the state government has decided to suspend internet services in Kaimer, Bhojpur, Aurangabad, Rohtas, Buxer, Nawada, West Champaran, Samastipur, Lakhisarai, Begusarai, Vaishali and Saran districts till 19 June. According to a new order issued by the additional chief secretary of the Bihar government, the authorities suspect that social networking and instant …

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Agnipath Scheme Protest: Secunderabad Railway Station Vandalised By Agitators
2 years, 6 months ago

Agnipath Scheme Protest: Secunderabad Railway Station Vandalised By Agitators

ABP News  

Hyderabad: Violent protest broke out at Secunderabad Railway Station on Friday against the Central government’s ‘Agnipath’ scheme for recruitment in the armed forces. After the violence broke out, KTR, working president of TRS said: "The violent protests against Agniveer Scheme is an eye-opener & acute indicator of the magnitude of the unemployment crisis in the country." "From One Rank - …

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PM Modi can't hear anything except voice of 'friends': Rahul Gandhi amid Agnipath protests
2 years, 6 months ago

PM Modi can't hear anything except voice of 'friends': Rahul Gandhi amid Agnipath protests

The Hindu  

Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi on June 17 alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi does not understand what the people of the country want as he cannot hear anything except the voice of his "friends". Mr. Gandhi also cited schemes such as GST, noteban, farm laws and now Agnipath, saying they were projected to be for the welfare of the …

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