Air India flight from Mumbai makes 'priority' landing in Bhopal after snag; return leg cancelledAn Air India flight from Mumbai to Bhopal landed safely in Bhopal on Sunday after reporting a technical issue. The aircraft carried 175 peo...
26 Apr, 2026, 11.13 PM IST
CISF conducts counter-terrorist mock exercise at IGI AirportThe Central Industrial Security Force conducted a mock counter-terrorist exercise at Delhi's IGI Airport. This exercise aimed to assess pre...
29 Mar, 2026, 10.00 AM IST
Centre sanctions over 2,800 CISF troops for new airports in Navi Mumbai, NoidaThe Indian government has deployed over 2,800 CISF personnel to secure the upcoming Noida and Navi Mumbai international airports. Navi Mumb...
12 Dec, 2024, 06.59 PM IST
Airports allowed to deploy private security guardsThe move comes after the centre felt that the strength of CISF was not enough to cater to the burgeoning growth in air traffic. Currently, ...
22 Aug, 2022, 12.38 PM IST
Centre sanctions armed CISF cover for Surat airportSurat is the biggest diamond cutting and polishing hub of the country and as per officials the airport handles over 1.25 lakh passengers pe...
15 Jun, 2020, 04.22 PM IST
Central forces to jointly monitor Srinagar airportLast year, the Union home ministry had ordered CISF to take over the security at Srinagar airport.
21 May, 2019, 10.33 AM IST
CISF plans to reduce cost of securing airports by 15%CISF Director General Rajesh Ranjan today announced that they have shared a plan to remove CISF personnel from non-core areas at airports w...
08 Oct, 2018, 08.27 PM IST
Soon, CISF may handle security of all airportsAt the airport security review meeting chaired by Home Minister Rajnath Singh and attended by Civil Aviation Minister Ashok Gajapathi Raju ...
14 Jul, 2018, 10.59 AM IST
Home ministry orders security audit of airports, plans random check of luggage at entranceImportantly, the home ministry is taking a fresh look at the current system where security of an airport is determined by the ability of ai...
14 Jul, 2018, 10.50 AM IST
Govt mulling enhanced security for airports, fears potential terror attacksAfter terror attacks on European airports, India is putting in place a comprehensive defense mechanism to shield its airports against poten...
13 Jul, 2018, 11.54 PM IST
Government asks CISF not to raise op issues directly with airportsCivil Aviation Ministry has asked CISF, which guards country's civil airports, not to raise "operational issues" regarding the sensitive De...
13 Jul, 2018, 06.54 PM IST
State police to stand guard at Airports under UDAN schemeIn the first phase of Udan, 36 airports across the country will be made operational for civilian flights. Three of these airports are curre...
02 Dec, 2017, 01.25 AM IST
4 more airports go tag-free for hand baggage from today: CISFWith inclusion of 4 more airports, a total of 23 airports in the country -- out of the total 59 under the CISF security cover-- are now tag...
10 Nov, 2017, 11.05 PM IST
GMR yet to pay Rs 618 cr to CISF for guarding IGI airportA response from the GMR group is awaited but sources said that the airport operator is working out on a mutually acceptable settlement.
08 Mar, 2017, 10.00 PM IST
- 15 booked for murder in airport clash, flight ops resume
Forensic officials went to the Karipur airport near Kozhikode to probe the shooting incident in which CISF jawan Jaipal Yadav was killed.
11 Jun, 2015, 08.04 PM IST
15 booked for murder after CISF jawan dies in Kozhikode airport clashKerala Home minister Ramesh Chennithala said an inquiry has been ordered. Forensic officials went to the airport to probe the shooting inci...
11 Jun, 2015, 03.07 PM IST
- Your Gucci bag is safe with CISF
CISF, looking after security of 57 airports across the country, has compiled a list of forgotten/unattended valuable items found from these...
06 Oct, 2009, 05.20 AM IST