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By Lt Gen P R Shankar (R) The movie ‘Hidden Figures’  recounts the time when NASA was first attempting to put a man in space. Scientists are not sure that the orbit they had figured out would enable them to get their astronaut back to…

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday alleged that the Centre was “weakening” the army through the ‘Agnipath’ scheme, and said Prime Minister Narendra Modi will have to withdraw the military recruitment initiative just like the farm…

GMR Infrastructure Limited on Tuesday said it will give priority in jobs to Agniveers in its subsidiary firm RAXA Security . RAXA Security Solutions provides man-guarding services, techno security solutions, fire and cyber security…

Ruling out rollback of Agnipath scheme for recruitment in armed forces, National Security Advisor of India Ajit Doval said on Tuesday that the government's move was "not a knee-jerk reaction that has come overnight" but has been debated…

NEW DELHI: Ruling out rollback of Agnipathscheme for recruitment in armed forces, National Security Advisor of India Ajit Doval said on Tuesday that the government's move was "not a knee-jerk reaction that has come overnight" but has…

The flood situation in Assam's Karimganj district has deteriorated after the flood waters of rivers Kushiyara, Longai, and Singla inundated new areas of the district affecting more than 1.34 lakh people here. The flood waters have…

NEW DELHI: The central government on Tuesday filed a caveat application in the Supreme Court urging it to hear the government in the petitions filed before it challenging the 'Agnipath' recruitment scheme for defence forces. A Caveat…

Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran on Monday backed the Centre's Agnipath scheme, saying apart from the opportunity for the youth to serve the defence forces, it will also make available a very disciplined and trained workforce for the…

NEW DELHI: The chiefs of the Indian Army, Navy and Air Forceare scheduled to separately meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi on June 21 and would brief him on the Agnipath recruitment scheme. The services chiefs will meet Prime Minister…

Eight tourists, including women, were stuck in a cable car near this Himachal Pradesh town on Monday following a technical snag, police said. The cable car of resort Timber Trail, located on the Chandigarh-Shimla national highway, in…