Government moves CAPF Bill in Rajya Sabha, Opposition alleges violation of separation of powersThe government introduced the Central Armed Police Forces (General Administration) Bill, 2026, in the Rajya Sabha. Opposition members prote...
25 Mar, 2026, 10.43 PM IST
Over 93,000 posts vacant in CAPFs and Assam Rifles, Govt informs Rajya SabhaWith over 93,000 roles still vacant in the Central Armed Police Forces and Assam Rifles, the government is making strides to address this m...
11 Mar, 2026, 05.03 PM IST
SSB, guarding Nepal, Bhutan borders, equipped with state-of-the-art surveillance equipment: Govt03 Feb, 2026, 08.24 PM IST
CAPFs saw 438 suicides, 7 fratricides in 3 years; over 23,000 personnel resigned since 2014: GovtOver 438 personnel from Central Armed Police Forces, Assam Rifles, and National Security Guard died by suicide in the last three years. Sev...
16 Dec, 2025, 05.31 PM IST
1.09 lakh vacancies in CAPFs, recruitment for 72689 posts going on: GovtOver one lakh positions were vacant in Central Armed Police Forces and Assam Rifles as of January 1. Recruitment is underway for over seven...
23 Jul, 2025, 04.45 PM IST
Over a lakh positions vacant in CAPFs and AR: GovtOver one lakh positions are vacant in the Central Armed Police Forces and Assam Rifles, the Rajya Sabha was informed. The government is act...
04 Dec, 2024, 05.02 PM IST
730 CAPF, NSG and AR personnel committed suicide in last five years: GovtOver 700 personnel from the Central Armed Police Forces, National Security Guard, and Assam Rifles tragically died by suicide in the past f...
04 Dec, 2024, 04.58 PM IST
Highest number of BSF personnel followed by CRPF opting for voluntary retirement: GovtMinister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs Nityanand Rai informed the Rajya Sabha that the number of voluntary retirement cases in C...
06 Dec, 2023, 05.08 PM IST
1,532 personnel of CAPFs, NSG, Assam Rifles committed suicide since 2011: GovtAccording to Union Minister Nityanand Rai, 1,532 personnel from the Central Armed Police Forces, the Assam Rifles, and the National Securit...
08 Aug, 2023, 02.36 PM IST
15 Amarnath pilgrims died due to flash floods: Govt tells Rajya SabhaUnion Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai said various government agencies like the NDRF, the SDRF, Army, CAPFs and Union Territory go...
27 Jul, 2022, 04.45 PM IST
MHA decides to fill up 84,405 existing vacancies in CAPFs by Dec 2023: MoS Nityanand RaiOf those steps, the Minister said there is a procedure for yearly recruitment for the post of Constable (General Duty) for which a Memorand...
27 Jul, 2022, 02.36 PM IST
Government gives 'in-principle approval' for 10 pc quota for Agniveers in CAPFsThe Centre on June 14 had unveiled the ambitious 'Agnipath' scheme for the recruitment of youths aged between 17-and-a-half years and 21 ye...
20 Jul, 2022, 04.53 PM IST
MoS Nityanand Rai tests positive for COVID-19"My covid test report has come positive. I have completely isolated myself. People who came in contact with me are requested to take necess...
06 Jan, 2022, 03.10 PM IST
No proposal under consideration for separate service, pension rules for CAPF personnel: GovtThe government on Wednesday told Parliament that there was no proposal under consideration for framing separate rules of service and pensio...
15 Dec, 2021, 02.47 PM IST
Over 40,000 CAPF, Assam Rifles personnel sought voluntary retirement; 6,529 resigned in 5 years: GovernmentThe CAPFs comprise seven central security forces of the country under administrative control of the Ministry of Home Affairs. They are the ...
18 Mar, 2021, 11.19 AM IST
Amit Shah launches Ayushman Bharat health scheme for Central Armed Police ForcesAmit Shah ceremoniously distributed the 'Ayushman CAPF' health cards among some personnel from the seven Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF)...
23 Jan, 2021, 07.43 PM IST
Over one lakh posts are lying vacant in Central Armed Police Forces: Government"Vacancies in CAPFs and Assam Rifles arise due to retirement, resignation, death, new raising, creation of new posts, cadre reviews, etc. M...
21 Sep, 2020, 03.08 PM IST