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Agnipath protests: Internet services suspended in 15 districts of Bihar

PATNA: In the wake of widespread protests against Centre’s new armed forces short- term recruitment scheme- Agnipath, the state government on Friday evening suspended internet services for transmission of messages through social networking sites and instant messaging services in 15 out of total 38 districts in Bihar till Sunday (June…

The Times of India · Jun 17, 2022

Anti-Agnipath stir flares up in Bihar; several trains, vehicles set on fire

Protesting aspirants attack Bihar BJP chief Sanjay Jaiswal’s home and business establishments in Bettiah

The Hindu · Jun 17, 2022

Agnipath protests: Two policemen injured in mob attack at Sasaram in Bihar

SASARAM: Two policemen were injured while trying to control the violent protests against Centre’s Agnipath scheme in Sasaram district of Bihar on Friday.

The Times of India · Jun 17, 2022

India's 'path of fire' plan sparks violent protests as government proposes new military recruitment system

Police in northern India fire shots in the air and authorities shut off mobile internet in at least one district, as protests widen against a new military recruitment system.

ABC News · Jun 17, 2022

Agnipath Row: Protests continue over Centre's Agnipath scheme in Bihar

Protests against 'Agnipath', a recruitment scheme introduced by the Central government for Indian youth to serve in the Armed Forces, in Bihar continued for the second consecutive day as protestors on Friday disrupted the movement of trains in various districts of Bihar. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jun 17, 2022

Agnipath scheme protests: Mob sets train on fire in Uttar Pradesh's Ballia

BALLIA: A mob vandalised and set a train on fire on Friday morning at the Ballia railway station in Uttar Pradesh during a protest against the Centre's Agnipath recruitment scheme.

The Times of India · Jun 17, 2022

Shams Aalam sets new national record at World Para Swimming Championships

Beating all odds Bihar boy Mohammad Shams Aalam Shaikh set the national record in the men’s 200m Individual Medley SM5 event at the ongoing World Para Swimming Championships in Madeira, Portugal, late on Wednesday.

The Times of India · Jun 16, 2022

Daily Dose Ep 1074: SC on UP demolitions, Bihar violence after Agnipath protests

Veronica Joseph brings you the news from the Supreme Court, Maharashtra, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Telangana and Ukraine.

Newslaundry · Jun 16, 2022

Reconsider ‘Agniveer’ scheme: JD(U) tells Centre

Protests against the scheme turn violent for the second consecutive day in Bihar

The Hindu · Jun 16, 2022

Trains and tyres burn as Indians protest against loss of army job security

Rallies spread across states over news of four-year contract to replace job-for-life scheme

The Guardian - UK · Jun 16, 2022