jobs

26 Jun

Air Force Got Nearly 57,000 Applications Under ‘Agnipath’ Scheme

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The Indian Air Force (IAF) has received 56,960 applications under the 'Agnipath' recruitment scheme till Sunday, within 3 days of registration on Friday, a week after violent protests against it rocked several states. “56960! This is the total number of intentions received till date from future 'Agniveers' in response to the 'Agnipath' recruitment application process.Registration will close on July 5,” the IAF Twitted on Sunday. Unveiling the 'Agnipath' scheme on June 14, the government said youth aged between 17 and 21 would be recruited for a four-year term, with 25 per cent of their dues. This fact includes for daily…

17 Jun

Student cry as school bus gets stuck amid Agnipath protests in Bihar’s Darbhanga

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A faculty bus carrying children was stranded in Bihar's Darbhanga on Friday when they blocked an avenue through army job seekers protesting the Centre's Agnipath project. A video shared using ANI on Twitter shows youths trapped in buses crying out in fear as teachers try to calm them down. Later, with the help of the police, the bus was able to be released. The situation in Bihar is alarming as violent protests over the Agnipath project continue for the 2nd day. Protesters set fire to BJP's 2D office in Madhyapura. A BJP workplace was set on fire in Nawada on…

15 Jun

Army Job Aspirants Blocked Railway Tracks, Protest Against Agnipath Scheme in various parts of India

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Candidates preparing for jobs in the Indian Army and other defense forces have started protests in various parts of the country. Candidates who have been preparing to start the defense recruitment process for two years now are upset with the major changes in the recruitment scheme brought under the Agneepath scheme. Candidates preparing for the army recruitment exam have jammed the railway tracks. Protesters are pushing for removal of TOT against the redeployment of the army and the Agnipath project. A large number of candidates reached the railway tracks and blocked the tracks in opposition to the Agnipath scheme. Railway…

21 May

Amazon has enabled nearly $5 billion in exports

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Amazon India announced that it has cumulatively created more than 11.6 lakh (1.16 million) direct and indirect jobs, enabled nearly $5 billion in cumulative exports and digitized over 40 lakh (4 million) MSMEs in India till date. In January 2020, at the first edition of its annual event Amazon Smbhav, the company had pledged to digitize 1 crore (10 million) MSMEs, enable $10 billion in cumulative exports and create 20 lakh (2 million) jobs in India by 2025. Amazon is well on track to fulfill these pledges, while in fact doubling its export pledge from India, to now enable $20…