Around 10 militants were killed in Chandel district of ManipurIn Manipur's Chandel district, a fierce gunfight erupted between Assam Rifles and militants near the Indo-Myanmar border on May 14, 2025. A...
15 May, 2025, 11.50 PM IST
Security forces on high alert along Pathankot-Jammu highway ahead of Republic DayThe security setup along the highway is on high alertness and checkings have been intensified as a measure to foil any design of anti-natio...
19 Jan, 2022, 11.51 AM IST
Centre rushes 10,000 troops to KashmirThe troops will be addition to about 65 regular battalions of the Central Reserve Police Force in the valley and over 20 other battalions o...
27 Jul, 2019, 04.26 PM IST
Accidents, suicides, ailments kill 1,600 soldiers every yearThe highest toll, of course, is found in the 11.73-lakh strong Army, which dwarfs the IAF and Navy in terms of sheer manpower.
14 Jul, 2018, 12.49 PM IST
Army Chief Bipin Rawat calls for united efforts to tackle stone-pelting problemThe army chief discussed the issue with local army officers during security review meetings at headquarters of counterinsurgency units -- K...
14 Jul, 2018, 12.23 PM IST
CRPF to undertake more counter-insurgency operations in Naxal-hit areasThe director general of the CRPF said the new action plan of the force will be to effectively dominate the area.
14 Jul, 2018, 09.03 AM IST
No more human shields: Word quietly goes out to Army officers in J&KOfficers posted in the Valley have also been asked to work on bettering relations with local residents rather than resorting to such action...
11 Jul, 2018, 04.53 PM IST
Govt firms up plans for made-in-India Kalashnikov riflesAccording to the arrangement with Russia, a Kalashnikov factory will be set up in India in collaboration with the OFB to cater primarily to...
06 Apr, 2018, 12.00 PM IST
Forces in AFSPA areas must get immunity, government tells Supreme CourtThe AFSPA, enforced in disturbed areas of some north-eastern states and Jammu and Kashmir, provides immunity to Army men from inquiry by po...
13 Apr, 2017, 08.41 AM IST
State police forces to lead anti-Naxal operationsCounter-Naxal doctrine drafted by Union home minister proposes to put state police forces in the lead, while tasking CPMFs with using their...
18 Oct, 2014, 11.33 AM IST
Bihar too soft on Naxals: Intelligence reportPolitical rivals of the ruling JD(U), especially its ally-turned-foe BJP, are already accusing the Nitish Kumar administration of being “so...
31 Oct, 2013, 05.09 AM IST
- US aid to Pakistan: Senators introduce amendments
The amendments would make it mandatory for Islamabad to take concrete steps against militant groups like Haqqani network and Lashkar-e-Taib...
18 Nov, 2011, 03.37 AM IST
- Dantewada aftermath: 53 CRPF officers to train with army
About 53 officers of the CRPF have been attached with various army units, like the Rashtriya Rifles unit in the Kashmir Valley.
02 Oct, 2011, 10.14 AM IST
- US bill allocates $1.1 bn to Pak for counter-insurgency ops
A sum of $1.1 bn has been allocated to Pakistan for counter-insurgency ops under the draft US defence spending bill.
01 Jun, 2011, 05.36 PM IST
- Patil talks of terror through AC ducts
Former Union home minister Shivraj Patil on Sunday made a re-appearance on the internal security scene as the new administrator of Chandiga...
08 Feb, 2010, 04.01 AM IST
- Forces being reorganised in J&K: Omar
Counter Insurgency Grid was well placed to launch offensives
30 May, 2009, 04.53 AM IST
- India has evidence against Pakistan: Chidamabram
Home min has announced a massive overhaul of the country's security.
11 Dec, 2008, 12.31 PM IST