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Agnipath protests: What supportive measures for Agniveers announced so far
Directorate General of Shipping under the Ministry of Ports Shipping and Waterways along with the Indian Navy announced a system for the smooth induction of the Agniveers into the Merchant Navy.
Published on Jun 19, 2022 06:22 AM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Kunal Gaurav
CMs of Assam, Manipur, Nagaland hail AFSPA reduction; call it ‘historic’
Union home minister Amit Shah announced the decision earlier in the day, and thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his “unwavering commitment” to northeast.
Published on Mar 31, 2022 05:33 PM IST
Written by Sharangee Dutta | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan, New Delhi
Forces’ ex-chiefs write to President, PM Modi on Haridwar, Delhi hate speeches
The letter has also been addressed to CJI NV Ramana, home minister Amit Shah, defence minister Rajnath Singh, Rajya Sabha chairman Venkaiah Naidu and Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla.
Updated on Jan 01, 2022 04:46 AM IST
Kalyan Das, Dehradun
From flypasts to bands: Armed forces pay gratitude to Covid-19 warriors
The military’s plan to honour front-line workers on Sunday was finalised at a meeting chaired by defence minister Rajnath Singh on Friday.
Updated on May 03, 2020 10:48 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
Covid facilities being readied at 51 armed forces hospitals: Defence ministry
The Covid facilities at these hospitals include intensive care unit (ICU) beds and high dependency units that are a scaled down version of an ICU.
Updated on Apr 03, 2020 06:32 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
Congress hits out at Centre over reports of Army downsizing
“If the government can spend Rs 5,000 crore in the last 4.5 years on publicity of the Prime Minister, why can’t it spend that same amount for weaponry and ammunition for our armed forces?” Congress spokesperson Abhishek Manu Singhvi asked.
Updated on Sep 13, 2018 12:16 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
