Civilians biggest casualty of counter-insurgency operationsIn the past 21 years, over 4,900 civilians have been killed in Jammu and Kashmir while more than 4,300 died in the northeastern states of A...
05 Dec, 2021, 11.45 PM IST
Gallantry medals presented to 127 CRPF personnel for anti-Naxal, anti-terror opsDuring the event, Maheshwari also handed over a citation for 'best forward operating base' (FOB) to its newly-operated base in worst Maoist...
18 Feb, 2021, 06.15 PM IST
CRPF revises SOP for security of VVIPs visiting West Bengal, AssamThe central paramilitary force currently provides security to 62 VVIPs including former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, home minister Amit S...
22 Jan, 2021, 07.23 AM IST
Andhra Pradesh High Court airs concerns over transfer of Chief Justices during key trialsA bench comprising justices Rakesh Kumar and D Ramesh also sought 'transparency' in transfer of chief justices and judges of high courts fo...
01 Jan, 2021, 01.38 PM IST
Preventing spread of Covid-19 to rural areas was toughest: CRPF director general AP MaheshwariCRPF director general AP Maheshwari told ET that “preventing the spread of virus from urban to rural areas” and managing centres such as Mu...
25 Dec, 2020, 08.08 AM IST
More than 10,000 COVID-19 cases in CRPF; recovery rate 85 percent: DG AP MaheshwariThe CRPF, with about 3.25 lakh personnel in its ranks, is the mainstay for anti-Naxal operations in the country and counter-terrorist opera...
01 Oct, 2020, 03.03 PM IST
Amit Shah chairs high-level meet to review status of 'Bharat Ke Veer'The contributions in 'Bharat ke Veer' are exempted from income tax.A number of corporate houses and individuals have come in support of the...
16 Feb, 2020, 10.15 AM IST
Senior IPS officer AP Maheshwari appointed Director General of CRPFMaheshwari, a 1984 batch IPS officer of the Uttar Pradesh cadre, is at present Special Secretary (Internal Security) in the Union Home Mini...
15 Jan, 2020, 10.12 AM IST
Refugees threaten to loot godowns as government stops ration for BrusThe Bru community, also called Reangs, is among the 21 scheduled tribes in the country. They are scattered across Assam, Mizoram and Tripur...
25 Oct, 2019, 09.37 PM IST
Centre to identify illegal migrants in NagalandPlans to implement a proposed register similar to NRC; MHA holding talks with state govt, governor & RGI.
26 Aug, 2019, 07.14 AM IST
Chilli prices may fall 10% by December-January“The fall in prices may spur export demand, which is sluggish now,” said AP Murugan, director of Paprika Oleos (India), an exporting firm.
14 Nov, 2018, 07.43 AM IST
SC Collegium may discuss names of 11 High Court chief justices for 7 elevationsThe registry is at present collating data on chief justices and judges of HCs from states ‘unrepresented’ in the Supreme Court.
22 May, 2018, 07.57 AM IST
No extension for second in line at Bureau of Civil Aviation SecurityThe search for the key posts at BCAS is a long process as it involves various wings of the govt such as the home ministry and the PM-led Ap...
28 Mar, 2016, 03.00 AM IST
PMO rejects aviation ministry candidate for heading BCASBCAS is set to stay headless for some more time, with the Prime Minister's Office rejecting the candidate referred by the civil aviation mi...
15 Dec, 2015, 10.29 AM IST
Aviation security wing to get chief after three yearsThe Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS), the aviation security wing of the government, is likely to get a new chief in AP Maheshwari.
11 Sep, 2015, 09.56 AM IST
- Companies develop a taste for rice bran oil
Companies are queuing up to enter the business of rice bran oil. While National Dairy Development Board will launch it next week under its ...
21 Sep, 2007, 03.23 AM IST
- 'Kashmir students kill cops for small sums'
Fighting terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir has become much harder, with militants in the valley increasingly hiring young students to target ...
11 Sep, 2006, 03.44 AM IST