Security

Jammu: As part of efforts to provide protection to people residing in villages near border, as many as 1,838 bunkers have been constructed in various villages along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri...

New Delhi: The “smart fence” project along Indo-Bangladesh riverine border in Assam is expected to be completed by July next year, the BSF chief VK Johri said in New Delhi on December 29. Border Security...

  New Delhi: In the last three years from 2016 to 2018, 31 Indian Army soldiers were martyred on the India Pakistan border (LoC) due to terrorist attacks, Rajya Sabha was told on December 9. All...

New Delhi: It will be “desi” uniform for the paramilitary forces as they will soon be seen in uniforms made of handwoven fabric, or Khadi. According to indications, Union Home Minister Amit Shah is learnt...

New Delhi: Attempts are on across the border to reactivate the terror training camps at Balakot which had been bombed by the Indian Air Force on February 26 after terrorists attacked a convoy of...

New Delhi: In a significant move to tackle terrorism in Kashmir valley, a joint operation of the three services, comprising the special forces of Indian Army, Indian Navy and the Indian Air...

New Delhi: As a move to tighten coastal security and prevent repetition of 26/11 type attacks from the sea, several measures have been put in place by various agencies including the Indian Navy,...

Guwahati: With difficulty in erecting fences along the Indo-Bangladesh border in Assam which passes through a riverine stretch, the BSF has recently procured Israeli tethered drones and thermal imagers to check smuggling and illegal...

  New Delhi: The Home Ministry will be the deciding authority on the imposition of AFSPA in the Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh according to rules notified by the Union Cabinet Secretariat...

  New Delhi. Union Minister of State (MoS) for Home Affairs G Kishan Reddy said the Government was committed to enhancing the role of Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) in future and detailed the various steps...

New Delhi. Union Home Minister Amit Shah presided over the occasion of the Police Commemoration Day and paid homage to the police personnel martyred in the line of duty at the National Police Memorial...

  KOCHI. Japan Navy Ship JMSDF (Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force) Samidare, commanded by Commander Gen Kawai visited Kochi from December 20-22. On December 21, Captain Takahiro Nishiyama, Commander Escort Division Four accompanied by the Commanding Officer...

  NEW DELHI.Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has emphasised on the modernisation of Indian Coast Guard (ICG) with the Definitive Action Program 2017 – 22, which envisages acquisition of 43 ships, 20 aircraft and other infrastructure. The...