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  'Agnipath transformative scheme, govt supporting forces to enhance capabilities': Indian Navy chief

  India | August 10, 2024 21:36 IST

  In an Exclusive interview with India TV, the Indian Navy chief spoke about Agnipath scheme, Navy's combat capabilities and the future weapons in the pipeline to be inducted.

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  Navy chief reviews Passing Out Parade of fourth batch of 1389 Agniveers held at INS Chilka

  India | August 10, 2024 14:50 IST

  During the Passing Out Parade (POP), the families of 1389 graduated Agniveers were also present at the event. Chief of Naval Staff Dinesh K Tripathi revived the post-sunset parade.

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  Agnipath scheme: Debunking myths surrounding Agniveer recruitment

  India | August 10, 2024 12:12 IST

  The Agniveers have been called ‘labourers’ and the adequacy of training and operational effectiveness of the armed forces has been questioned. Here are some points that bust these myths and provide a clear understanding of the Agnipath Scheme.

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  How will Agnipath enhance combat effectiveness of the Indian Navy?

  India | July 31, 2024 13:23 IST

  As future wars are going to be technologically intensive, greater resources are needed to develop systems to help Indian Navy remain a credible fighting force. The Agnipath scheme is designed in such a manner that it provides plenty of options to boost the combat effectiveness of the Navy.

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  Chhattisgarh: Agniveers to get reservation in police constable, forest guard recruitment

  chhattisgarh | July 26, 2024 22:05 IST

  CM Vishnu Deo Sai's announcement comes after PM Modi slammed the opposition in a veiled attack for spreading misconceptions about the Agnipath scheme while speaking at the Kargil Vijay Diwas function.

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  PM Modi on Agnipath: 'Goal of scheme is to make Army young, to keep it continuously fit for war'

  India | July 26, 2024 11:23 IST

  Agnipath is a scheme of recruiting army personnel below officer ranks such as soldiers, airmen, and sailors who are not commissioned officers to the Indian Armed Forces.

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  Parliament Session HIGHLIGHTS | PM Modi to address Lok Sabha on Tuesday

  India | July 01, 2024 23:15 IST

  The Lok Sabha witnessed some fiery debates in Lok Sabha on Monday as Rahul Gandhi addressed the House and attacked the government over a range of issues. Some of his remarks drew reactions from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and other ministers.

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  Review Agniveer scheme, caste-based census is call of the hour: JDU ahead of NDA govt formation

  India | June 06, 2024 15:03 IST

  With the BJP falling short of a majority in the Lok Sabha and needing the NDA allies to form the government at the Centre, Bihar Chief Minister and JD (U) head Nitish Kumar and TDP's N Chandrababu Naidu have emerged as potential kingmakers.

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  Agnipath scheme aimed at maintaining youthful profile of military: CDS General Anil Chauhan

  India | June 02, 2024 23:38 IST

  In June 2022, the government rolled out the Agnipath recruitment scheme for short-term induction of personnel with an aim to bring down the age profile of the three services.

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  Rahul Gandhi writes to President Murmu calling Agnipath scheme 'anyaya', seeks her intervention

  India | June 01, 2024 19:42 IST

  In his letter to President Droupadi Murmu, Rahul Gandhi said that the Agnipath scheme is by nature discriminatory and her exception is warranted in this case, given both the seriousness of this issue, and her unique position as the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces.

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  Indian Army Agniveer Rally Bharti 2024: Apply online at joinindianarmy.nic.in, check dates

  February 13, 2024 13:42 IST

  Indian Army Agniveer Rally Bharti 2024 across country. The online application process has been started on the official website, joinindianarmy.nic.in. Candidates can check eligibility, how to apply, and other details about the recruitment process here.

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  India's firm stand during Galwan stand-off made world take note of our military resolve: Army chief

  India | September 29, 2023 16:58 IST

  Indian Army Chief General Manoj Pande said that India's firm and resolute stand against the Chinese during the Galwan stand-off made the world take note of our political and military resolve. He also said that China has been looking at geopolitical and trade agreements as a zero-sum game.

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  Ravi Kishan's daughter, 21, to join defence forces under Agnipath Scheme

  June 28, 2023 15:59 IST

  The BJP MLA earlier shared a few pictures of Ishita while she was training for the Republic Day parade in January this year.

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  Supreme Court dismisses two pleas challenging Delhi HC verdict upholding Centre's Agnipath scheme

  India | April 10, 2023 13:20 IST

  The Agnipath scheme, announced on June 14, provides for the recruitment of youths between the age bracket of 17-and-a-half-years to 21 for only four years with a provision to retain 25 per cent of them for 15 more years in defence.

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  Supreme Court agrees to hear plea against Delhi High Court judgment on 'Agnipath' scheme

  India | March 28, 2023 6:27 IST

  Delhi High Court had, on February 27, said the Agnipath scheme was formulated in the national interest, with laudable objective of maintaining national security.

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  Delhi HC dismisses pleas challenging Agnipath Scheme, says 'it was introduced in national interest'

  India | February 27, 2023 17:12 IST

  Delhi: The High Court has dismissed pleas challenging the Agnipath scheme for recruitment in the armed forces.

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  Indian Airforce Agniveer Vayu Admit Card 2023: Released! | Check here latest updates

  January 16, 2023 14:15 IST

  Indian Airforce Agniveer Vayu Admit Card 2023: The admit card for Agniveer Vayu Exam is out now. Check here for the direct link and more.

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  PM Modi, Rajnath Singh interact with the first batch of Agniveers

  January 16, 2023 12:36 IST

  Armed Forces: Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually interacted with the first batch of the Agniveers. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh also attended the session.

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  Agnipath scheme: First batch of Agniveers join Indian Army from Jammu & Kashmir

  India | December 27, 2022 7:28 IST

  The bench, which concluded hearing arguments on pleas directly challenging the Agnipath scheme, will continue hearing on Thursday submission on those petitions concerning the recruitment processes for the armed forces under certain previous advertisements.

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  Agnipath scheme: Delhi HC asks govt to justify different pay scale for 'Agniveers' & regular sepoys

  India | December 14, 2022 20:35 IST

  Agnipath scheme: The central government's legal representative the 'Agniveer' cadre is separate from the regular cadre, their terms and conditions and responsibilities are also different from sepoys (soldiers).