G20 Summit: Covert 'HIT squads' deployed in Delhi hotels for hostage scenarios"House Intervention Teams" (HIT squads) will be stationed in Delhi hotels housing G20 delegates to address potential hostage crises during ...
29 Aug, 2023, 11.22 AM IST
Ban on hot-air balloons, UAVs till tomorrow due to Independence day security“Flying of sub-conventional aerial platforms like para-gliders, para-motors, hang gliders, UAVs, micro light aircraft, remotely piloted air...
14 Aug, 2021, 11.11 PM IST
Multi-layered security arrangement in Delhi for I-Day celebrationsThe roads leading to the Red Fort are under surveillance and police personnel are taking help of sniffer dogs to check vehicles in north an...
15 Aug, 2019, 06.56 AM IST
Anti-aircraft guns, SWAT women commandos, snipers deployed in Delhi for security on R-DayDelhi had been placed under high-security cover to avoid any terror strike or untoward incident.
26 Jan, 2019, 08.53 AM IST
36 women from northeast to form Delhiās terror shieldThe formation of this team is being considered a big achievement as most western countries do not have all-women SWAT teams due to the kind...
10 Aug, 2018, 10.54 AM IST
Special anti-terror squads codenamed 'Eagles' formed to secure Delhi's bordersThe first batch was deployed in easter range on Thursday where a group of six commandos scanned areas bordering Noida and Ghaziabad.
13 Jul, 2018, 06.21 PM IST
Mock drills to tackle Paris-like strike in DelhiIn view of the looming threat from the Islamic State, NSA Ajit Doval has asked the National Security Guard (NSG) to conduct an exercise, wh...
13 Jul, 2018, 05.31 PM IST
Gurdaspur attack: Punjab Police handle operation; NSG, Army waitThe Army rushed in its special forces by 9 am but the unit was not allowed to go in, a senior MHA official said.
13 Jul, 2018, 04.07 PM IST
Flashlight stun guns, body-worn cameras to ward off terror threatIn line with the West, the camera system will also have evidence-management software to manage conflict. The commandos will have pepper spr...
13 Jul, 2018, 02.31 PM IST
Delhi Police SWAT commandos perform mock terror drillThe mock drill was organised by the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA).
25 Sep, 2015, 04.27 PM IST
Four years after Delhi High Court blast, threat of attacks still loomsThe fourth anniversary of the 2011 high court bomb blast that claimed 15 lives and injured scores of people passed two weeks ago.
22 Sep, 2015, 11.20 AM IST
Seven-layer security cover for Independence DayA seven-layer security cover will be thrown over Delhi from Friday night with the security agencies reporting a threefold increase in threa...
14 Aug, 2015, 10.05 AM IST
Gurdaspur attack: Punjab's SWAT team's creation bears fruitSukhbir Singh Badal said in a statement that the SWAT team created in Punjab is not only equipped with the latest weaponry but has trained ...
27 Jul, 2015, 10.04 PM IST
Deenanagar attack: SWAT team's creation bears fruitThe SWAT team put its training to good use and gave a befitting reply to the terrorists who struck Deenanagar of Gurdaspur district.
27 Jul, 2015, 09.36 PM IST
- Armoured vehicles to combat terror
Ten months after the special cell of the Delhi Police rolled out its first batch of SWAT is now in talks to buy highly specialized armoured...
28 Jun, 2011, 08.34 AM IST
- Biggest ever Commonwealth Games begin in Delhi
Commonwealth Games was inaugurated by Prince Charles and President Pratibha Patil at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi.
03 Oct, 2010, 10.06 PM IST
- Security forces take over CWG venues
The Delhi Police today said security forces have fully taken over the Commonwealth Games venues and a fool-proof security blanket is in pla...
28 Sep, 2010, 03.37 PM IST