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The Latest Breaking News from Agnipath

Rajasthan calls for immediate withdrawal of Agnipath scheme

In a meeting chaired by CM Ashok Gehlot, Ministers said Centre should have a comprehensive discussion before introducing such schemes

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Agnipath agitation | 17 trains cancelled, says Eastern Railways

Second consecutive day of severe disruption in train services in West Bengal

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‘No trace of bullet in bodies of injured Agnipath protesters’

Pellets found in some of them; three with chest injuries undergo surgery

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Key border railway stations in Vellore, nearby districts on high alert

Round-the-clock surveillance to prevent untoward incidents in the wake of agitations against Agnipath scheme

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Agnipath aimed to close Army recruitment

Private sector is being encouraged in Defence: Harish

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Agnipath scheme: Youths on the warpath in Kerala, call for conducting pending CEE

Army job aspirants from various northern Kerala districts turn up for protest

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K. Surendran rubbishes protests on Agnipath

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Kangana Ranaut comes in support of Agnipath scheme

Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut on Saturday voiced her support to the new Agnipath scheme for recruitment into the Armed forces.

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‘Is TRS responsible for violence in States ruled by BJP?’

Centre urged to withdraw Agnipath, considering the large-scale opposition

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‘Rioters’ turn ‘angry youth’, bulldozers disappear: Two sets of protests expose TV’s communal bias

As news TV scrambled for convenient terminologies to describe the demonstrations against the anti-Prophet remarks and the Agnipath scheme, they betrayed stark communal bias in how they apply their editorial yardsticks – all in the short span of a week.

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Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann claims ‘Agnipath’ scheme will ‘dilute’ Army’s fighting ability; demands its rollback

He claimed that this Agnipath scheme will "dilute" the fighting ability of soldiers.

The Hindu

Centre offers to sweeten Agnipath deal

The announcement was made after Mr. Singh chaired a meeting with the three Service Chiefs at his residence.

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TRS and BJP responsible for the death of Agnipath protestor: Revanth Reddy

The TPCC President was arrested while on his way to participate in the last rites of Rakesh

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Agnipath scheme: Protesters block railway tracks in Bengal’s Sealdah-Barrackpore route

Around 20 protesters blocked both up and down lines at a level crossing from around 10 a.m., affecting vehicular traffic

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‘Agnipath’ scheme rolled out after wide-ranging consultations: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh

He said the scheme will bring revolutionary changes in the enrolment process for soldiers, asserting that there will be no compromise on the quality of training to be imparted to the personnel to be recruited.

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PM Modi will have to become 'maafiveer', take back 'Agnipath': Rahul Gandhi

The former Congress chief also said that for eight consecutive years, the BJP government has "insulted" the values of 'Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan'.

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Agnipath agitation: Protests against scheme reach Belagavi

A group of students and youth gathered at the taluk stadium to discuss the shape of the protest

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Jobs, matrimony, politics: Why Bihar became a flashpoint for Agnipath violence

“Paniya ke jahaj se paltaniya bani aiyah piya (return by ship once you become a soldier),” a wife hopes as the husband prepares to leave in a popular folk number from Bihar. For the last two days, many young men in the state, seemingly riding on hopes of a career…

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Agnipath protests | Security stepped up at Erode Railway Junction

Additional policemen were posted at Erode Railway Junction and crowd movement is being monitored as a precautionary move after nationwide protests against the Agnipath scheme

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Agnipath scheme triggers protests in Kerala

In Thiruvananthapuram, scores of aspirant soldiers marched to the Raj Bhavan, demanding the Centre ditch the Agnipath scheme

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KCR announces Rs 25 lakh ex gratia for kin of youth killed in Agnipath protest

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 recently introduced by the Central government.

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Odisha youth runs 64 km showing solidarity with agitation against Agnipath scheme

He justified agitation by job seekers against the Agnipath scheme but disapproved of violence and damaging public property by agitators

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Agnipath protests | Congress announces solidarity 'Satyagrah' at Jantar Mantar on June 19

Sources said Congress MPs, its working committee members and All India Congress Committee office-bearers will be part of the "Satyagraha" that begins at 10 a.m.

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Delhi: Congress to hold 'satyagraha' against Centre's Agnipath Scheme tomorrow

Congress to hold a 'satyagraha' on Sunday at Jantar Mantar in solidarity with the youth protesting against Central Government's Agnipath Recruitment Scheme.

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