The Latest Breaking News from Agnipath

Congress slams PM Modi on ‘studied silence’ on issues that matter

Congress criticizes PM Modi's silence on Agnipath, MSP, and harassment allegations, questioning his stance on key issues in Haryana.

The Hindu · Mar 11, 2024

Reporters Without Orders Ep 305: Changing Ayodhya, Agnipath protests, Ujjain ‘spitting’ case

This week, host Shivnarayan Rajpurohit is joined by Newslaundry’s Basant Kumar and Avdhesh Kumar along with independent journalists Shweta Desai and Kashif Kakvi.

Newslaundry · Jan 20, 2024

Rajnath Singh briefs House panel on Agnipath scheme

Opposition members call for rollback of scheme

The Hindu · Jul 11, 2022

How sincere is TRS on Agnipath protesters, asks Youth Congress

TRS Ignoring those lodged in jails

The Hindu · Jun 25, 2022

Withdrawal of cases against Agnipath agitators sought

Hyderabad

The Hindu · Jun 25, 2022

Telangana gives job to brother of youth shot in Agnipath stir

HYDERABAD: Telangana government issued a GO on Friday giving a government job on compassionate grounds to the brother of Damera Rakesh, who was killed in firing incident at Secunderabad Railway Station during Agnipath protests on June 17.

The Times of India · Jun 25, 2022

Telangana: Agnipath protesters in jail to get legal aid, Congress

HYDERABAD: Students and unemployed youths who were jailed after the violent Agnipath protest at Secunderabad Railway station on June 17, will be given legal support, the Congress has said.

The Times of India · Jun 24, 2022

Uttar Pradesh: 12 men protesting against Agnipath scheme nabbed

AGRA: Firozabad police on Wednesday registered an FIR and arrested 12 men who allegedly damaged Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) buses on Agra-lucknow expressway on June 17 while protesting against the short-term recruitment of soldiers in the defence services under the Agnipath scheme.

The Times of India · Jun 23, 2022

Should we have been surprised by the Agnipath protests?

A government job, with its benefits and safety net, is an aspiration for most Indians. Any perceived rollback in such employment opportunities is bound to fuel anxiety

The Hindu · Jun 21, 2022

Jaipur: Cops stop Aam Aadmi Party workers from anti-Agnipath march in city

JAIPUR: Over a dozen Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) workers protesting the Agnipath scheme were detained outside the party office here on Monday.

The Times of India · Jun 21, 2022