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CrPC 144 already imposed, warn Noida cops ahead of proposed Bharat Bandh
Members of the ex-servicemen welfare committee, Jewar on Sunday met police officials and submitted a memorandum, demanding action against protesters of the Agnipath scheme
 "CrPC 144 already imposed, warn Noida cops ahead of proposed Bharat Bandh")
Agnipath applicants have to vouch they didn't take part in protests, arson
Every individual wanting to join the three forces through the 'Agnipath' scheme will have to give an undertaking that they were not part of any protest, arson or vandalism: Lt Gen Anil Puri
 "Agnipath applicants have to vouch they didn't take part in protests, arson")
Army to hold 83 recruitment rallies to recruit around 40,000 'Agniveers'
Lt Gen Ponappa said the first batch comprising 25,000 personnel will join the training programme in the first and second week of December
Thackeray slams Agnipath, says wrong to play with lives & ambition of youth
'Having soldiers on contract is dangerous, and playing with the ambitions and lives of youth is wrong. There is no use of only speaking about Lord Ram, if the youth do not have jobs'
 "Thackeray slams Agnipath, says wrong to play with lives & ambition of youth")
Rajnath Singh meets chiefs of Army, Navy and IAF amid Agnipath protests
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh met the three service chiefs amid escalating protests against the 'Agnipath' military recruitment scheme in several parts of the country
 "Rajnath Singh meets chiefs of Army, Navy and IAF amid Agnipath protests")
Rajnath approves reserving 10% jobs in defence ministry for Agniveers
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday approved a proposal to reserve 10 per cent of the job vacancies in the defence ministry for Agniveers meeting requisite eligibility criteria.
 "Rajnath approves reserving 10% jobs in defence ministry for Agniveers")
Rajnath Singh meets top brass of Army, Navy and IAF amid Agnipath protest
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held a meeting with the top brass of the Army, Navy and the Air Force on the overall situation arising out of the rollout of the 'Agnipath' military recruitment
 "Rajnath Singh meets top brass of Army, Navy and IAF amid Agnipath protest")
Agnipath scheme announced after wide-ranging consultations: Rajnath
As protests against the 'Agnipath' scheme widens, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh strongly defended the new military recruitment model saying it was announced after wide-ranging consultations
 "Agnipath scheme announced after wide-ranging consultations: Rajnath")
Agnipath protests: Arson in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh; 340 trains affected
While 94 mail or express trains and 140 passenger trains were cancelled, as many as 95 trains were partially cancelled and 11 were diverted
 "Agnipath protests: Arson in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh; 340 trains affected")
Assembly elections in J-K possibly by year-end: Minister Rajnath Singh
Rajnath Singh on Friday hinted at holding assembly elections in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir "by this year-end".
 "Assembly elections in J-K possibly by year-end: Minister Rajnath Singh")
Congress' Venugopal demands meeting of Parl panel over 'Agnipath' scheme
The Congress leader, who is also a member of the Standing Committee, also requested the Chairman to invite all major stakeholders and defence experts for their opinions on the scheme
 "Congress' Venugopal demands meeting of Parl panel over 'Agnipath' scheme")
One killed, trains torched as Agnipath protests spread across India
At least 200 trains were affected, 35 cancelled and 13 short-terminated, railway officials said
 "One killed, trains torched as Agnipath protests spread across India")
Top headlines: One dies in Agnipath protests, RBI defends policy pace
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Section 144 imposed in Gurugram as protests erupt over Agnipath scheme
Demonstration was reported in Gurugram's Farrukhnagar Road in Chandu and Pataudi Road on Friday morning
 "Section 144 imposed in Gurugram as protests erupt over Agnipath scheme")
Rajnath Singh vouches for Agnipath, calls it golden opportunity for youth
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh vouched for the Central govt's decision to approve the 'Agnipath' scheme and said that it gives a golden opportunity to the youth to join the defence system
Rajnath Singh reviews security situation along border areas in J-K
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday visited the forward areas of Jammu and Kashmir and took stock of the security situation along the border
Chirag Paswan demands withdrawal of Agnipath scheme, writes to Rajnath
After massive protest over the Agnipath scheme, Chirag Paswan, the president of Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) wrote to Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and demanded immediate withdrawal of the same.
 "Chirag Paswan demands withdrawal of Agnipath scheme, writes to Rajnath")
Agnipath will bring more disaffection in youth: Varun Gandhi to Rajnath
In a letter to Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Gandhi said the young population has shared their questions and doubts with him about the radical changes in the soldiers' recruitment process
 "Agnipath will bring more disaffection in youth: Varun Gandhi to Rajnath")
Rajnath Singh on a 2-day visit to J-K to review the security situation
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is arriving on Thursday on a two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir during which he will review the overall security situation in the union territory
Rajnath speaks to Oppn leaders as BJP eyes consensus Presidential candidate
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has authorised Singh and party's chief J P Nadda to consult with other parties for building consensus on a presidential candidate
 "Rajnath speaks to Oppn leaders as BJP eyes consensus Presidential candidate")