NSG commandos undertake mock counter-terrorist drills across countryThe third edition of the week-long annual exercise called 'Gandiv' has already been launched at these locations by the National Security Gu...
24 Aug, 2021, 11.18 AM IST
Reports of Indian Navy part of Iran-Russia maritime drill false"Reports that Indian Navy is participating in the drill are incorrect. We never joined the exercise," the Indian Navy said.
18 Feb, 2021, 04.29 PM IST
Japanese, Indian Coast Guards hold exercise off Chennai coastOne ship of the Japanese Coast Guard and four ships and an aircraft of the Indian Coast Guard took part in the exercise. Led by Commanding ...
16 Jan, 2020, 03.12 PM IST
Life term for Mumbai man for hijack hoaxThis is the first case against an individual under the amended Anti-Hijacking Act, 2016 (amended) in the country.
12 Jun, 2019, 10.44 AM IST
Government issues advisory to shipowners, bodies to be extra cautious in the wake of piracy"As per the ReCAAP report, the threat of abduction of crew in the Sulu-Celebes Seas has not been eliminated and remains a severe threat in ...
24 Feb, 2019, 11.08 AM IST
NSG may use private commercial planes for anti-hijacking drillThe suggestion for using commercial planes was made by home ministry officials during an hour-long meeting, chaired by Home Minister Rajnat...
14 Jul, 2018, 09.24 AM IST
'NIA probing Jet hijack scare case under Anti-Hijacking Act'The incident happened on Mumbai-Delhi Jet Airways flight, which made an emergency landing at Ahmedabad airport on October 30.
14 Nov, 2017, 10.27 PM IST
Will seek broader consensus on GST: Naidu ahead of all-party meetThe Budget session of Parliament is expected to be very stormy. The govt requires the opposition's support in the Rajya Sabha to pass key l...
22 Feb, 2016, 03.27 PM IST
Keen to push through bills, government ready to give opposition its say in HouseVenkaiah Naidu has assured opposition parties that all matters they want raised in the House will be accommodated during the winter session.
01 Dec, 2014, 11.34 AM IST
Stun grenade on PM's standby plane: 4 Air India officials suspended for lapseThe findings of the two-member probe panel has exposed frightening flaws in Indian aviation security system, CISF and AI's internal checkin...
05 Oct, 2014, 10.32 AM 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
Post Karachi attack, government sounds high alert at all airportsAll airports have been put on high alert in the wake of the attack on Karachi international airport by Taliban militants in which 29 people...
09 Jun, 2014, 07.49 PM IST
India, China, Pakistan naval ships hold rare exercisesCodenamed 'Maritime Cooperation - 2014', the multilateral maritime exercises were organised by People's Liberation Army (PLA) for the first...
23 Apr, 2014, 04.13 PM IST
Android's Jelly Bean, Kit Kat under cyber threat: CERT-InA "critical flaw" has been detected in the virtual private network offered by Android operating systems in the Indian cyberspace leading to...
02 Mar, 2014, 11.17 AM IST
Home Ministry in search of private help to train state policeThe home ministry has sought help from private consulting firms to draw up mock exercises and drills for police personnel of states.
08 Jan, 2014, 05.00 AM IST
- New set of rules to enhance aviation security likely soon
Ravi said the security apparatus needed constant upgrading with new tech and modalities for safe clearance of passengers and their carry-on...
11 Nov, 2011, 11.15 PM IST
- More sky marshals on domestic flights
The government on Saturday decided to increase the strength of sky marshals so that they could be put on more domestic flights in different...
08 Feb, 2009, 05.14 AM IST