Agnipath: India’s New Approach To Military Recruitment
The Indian Armed Forces’ long-standing methodology of recruitment of personnel below officers rank was all but blown to bits as Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh announced a new recruitm... Read more
Australian Deputy PM In India To Boost Security Ties
Australia’s Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Richard Marles is in New Delhi to boost defence ties with India. It is the first high-level visit from the country after the new... Read more
No Roll Back Of Agnipath Scheme Says Ministry Of Defence
Amid the rising demands of scrapping the newly launched Agnipath recruitment scheme for the military, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has made it clear that there will be no rollback as the de... Read more
Agnipath Scheme: Govt Lists Slew Of Support Measures For Agniveers
The Central government has announced several measures to support the ‘Agniveers’ after their four-year service in the armed forces under the Agnipath scheme. From reserving 10 pe... Read more
Can The Country Carry Its Agniveers
Any decision like the Agnipath concept of recruiting that involves a tenure of duty of four years with 75 per cent of the recruits being sent back home with a fairly good compensation packag... Read more
Defence Ministry Approves Job Quota For Agniveers As Agitation Continues
In a bid to soothe the tempers of agitating job seekers against the Agnipath scheme, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh approved a 10 per cent reservation in job vacancies for Agniveers in vario... Read more
French Ambassador Visits General Atomics Cutting Edge Production Facility
Philippe Étienne, Ambassador of the French Republic, visited General Atomics (GA) and toured the Magnet Technologies Center, a cutting-edge production facility in Poway, California this week... Read more
Akasa Air Receives First Of Its 72 Aircraft from Boeing
Akasa Air, India’s newest airline took delivery of its first Boeing 737 MAX aircraft in Seattle, USA. Three months after aviation regulator DGCA gave the green light to Max planes, Akasa Air... Read more
Enigma Of Agnipath In Defence Forces
Editor’s Note Agnipath – Tour of Duty (TOD) – has been announced by the Government. The services will enroll personnel for four years and retain only 25 per cent of such recruits... Read more
Transformative New Recruitment Scheme For The Indian Military
The Indian military unveiled a new scheme for recruitment of young men and women into the three-armed forces called “AGNIPATH”, which the civil and military leaders are hoping will transform... Read more