Praveen Kumar gets appointed as Director General of lndo-Tibetan Border PolicePraveen Kumar, previously Special Director of the Intelligence Bureau, has been appointed as the Director General of the Indo-Tibetan Borde...
19 Sep, 2025, 11.47 PM IST
CT bag scans, AI gadgets to power hi-tech shield for IGICISF also plans to utilise automated tray return systems (ATRS) across airports in the country, similar to what is being used abroad.
13 Jan, 2019, 07.42 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
NSG, CISF, SSB chiefs get apex pay scaleChiefs of National Security Guard (NSG), Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) and Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) were today given apex pay s...
11 Jul, 2018, 01.41 PM IST
Government forms committee for air cargo terminal security plan against terror, sabotage actsA senior official in the security establishment told PTI that a committee under its special secretary (internal security) has been formed b...
13 May, 2018, 03.27 PM IST
Government prepares cabinet note for CISF security at all airportsThe Union home ministry, official sources said, has recently prepared a comprehensive note for the consideration of the proposal by the Cab...
08 May, 2018, 06.37 PM IST
Rs 3.5 crore in old notes flown into Nagaland goes missingBut to the surprise of CISF personnel, the cash disappeared and the local I-T officer is understood to have claimed that it had been with t...
23 Nov, 2016, 11.04 AM IST
Government discusses option of sharing security expenses in airportsThe Home Ministry agreed with the Civil Aviation Ministry's argument but suggested that a portion of the security expenses should be taken ...
13 Oct, 2016, 07.51 PM IST
MHA orders security audit of airports, luggage check on entryAviation Ministry's proposal to raise a separate force for aviation security has been turned down and all airports will be brought under th...
17 Aug, 2016, 03.03 AM IST
CISF asks Delhi Metro to fix "weak links" in security infrastructureThe CISF said it has asked Metro authorities to immediately plug a long-existing "weak link" in the security infrastructure at some of the ...
05 Oct, 2015, 07.56 PM IST
Surender Singh takes over as new CISF DGAn order in this regard was issued today by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
01 May, 2015, 07.54 PM IST
CISF to conduct 'undercover' operations to check espionage, sabotageCISF has begun conducting special "undercover operations" at strategic and sensitive installations it is deployed at to keep a check on sus...
12 Mar, 2015, 10.11 PM IST
Air India starts ladder point checking for Kabul flights after hijacking alert by IB"The ladder-point checking at the Delhi airport is done by CISF personnel and the local security in Kabul does the checking there," an Air ...
07 Jan, 2015, 01.16 PM IST
Airports across the country put on high security alertThe directives came after Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh reviewed the security at airports in a meeting with chiefs of the Bureau of Civ...
10 Jun, 2014, 05.01 AM IST
Chinese centres in Nepal not a threat to India as of now: Sashastra Seema BalSet up in 2008, the centres teach Chinese language to locals and even disseminate cultural information about China and its various art form...
30 Apr, 2014, 03.22 PM IST
Five year age relaxation for Gujarat riots victims' kin in central jobsThe Home Ministry said upper age limit up to five years is relaxable to the children and dependants of victims in the communal riots of 200...
02 Mar, 2014, 02.25 PM IST
- Terrorists may use small plane or chopper to attack Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in Mumbai: IB
The alert does not identify the source of the threat. However, security agencies are taking no chances, given the recent bomb blasts in Mum...
14 Sep, 2011, 01.00 AM IST