CRPF commandos honoured with Shaurya Chakra for anti-Naxal operationsCRPF's CoBRA commando Pawan Kumar was posthumously awarded the Shaurya Chakra for his exceptional bravery and sacrifice during an operation...
23 May, 2025, 07.45 PM IST
18th Security force fatality in J&K since May: CRPF inspector killed in Udhampur attack, search ops underwayA CRPF inspector was killed in a terrorist encounter in Udhampur district, marking the 18th security casualty in Jammu and Kashmir since Ma...
20 Aug, 2024, 11.28 AM IST
3 CRPF men killed, 15 injured in Naxal attack in ChhattisgarhNaxals launched a lethal attack on a CRPF unit in Chhattisgarh, firing rocket-shaped barrels called BGL and unleashing heavy gunfire. Three...
30 Jan, 2024, 11.40 PM IST
Over 50,000 devotees visit Amarnath cave shrine in first four days of pilgrimageOver 50,000 devotees have visited the Amarnath cave shrine in Kashmir since the start of the pilgrimage four days ago. However, a 67-year-o...
04 Jul, 2023, 10.04 PM IST
CRPF jawan tries to shoot himself with his service weapon in Bihar, rushed to hospital"We received an alert this morning that a CRPF jawan had tried to shoot himself with his service weapon. He was admitted to a hospital. An ...
04 Nov, 2022, 12.28 PM IST
Chhattisgarh anti-naxal operation was poorly designed: Rahul GandhiOut of the 22 fatalities in the Saturday naxal attack in the state, the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) lost eight men, including seven...
05 Apr, 2021, 11.16 AM IST
Naxal attack: Shah to visit Chhattisgarh, hold high-level meetShah will reach the Jagdalpur airport (in Bastar district) at around 10.35 am, following which he will attend the wreath-laying ceremony to...
05 Apr, 2021, 09.50 AM IST
CRPF reports fresh COVID-19 deathOfficials said the jawan, a constable working as a nursing assistant in the 90th battalion in Anantnag, died at the Sher-I-Kashmir Institut...
08 Jun, 2020, 05.25 PM IST
In a first, CRPF deploys women commandos for anti-Naxal opsThe 135 women belonging to the 232 battalion's Delta company are currently undertaking operations under the close supervision of CRPF's 133...
13 Jul, 2018, 11.04 PM IST
More fatalities if pellet guns are banned: CRPF tells High CourtIn case, this (pellet gun) is withdrawn from the options available with the CRPF, CRPF personnel would have no recourse in extreme situatio...
13 Jul, 2018, 10.15 PM IST
4 CRPF personnel shot dead allegedly by colleague in ChhattisgarhThe fratricide was reported around 5 PM at a camp of the Central Reserve Police Force's 168th battalion under Basaguda police station area ...
13 Jul, 2018, 03.05 PM IST
Pulwama attack ups Army's J&K casualtiesThis year, attacks on uniformed men peaked in June but have been on the decline since with 12 attacks in July and six so far in August.
13 Jul, 2018, 10.55 AM IST
Naxal operations: CRPF to replace 12,000 older troops with young personnel in ChhattisgarhThe paramilitary, designated as the lead force against Left Wing Extremism (LWE) in the country, has recently recruited and trained about 2...
24 Apr, 2018, 04.13 PM IST
Naxals ambush came after major operation by security forcesThe Naxal attack which killed 15 CRPF and state police personnel in Sukma appeared to have caught security forces by surprise.
12 Mar, 2014, 08.53 PM IST
Headphone music costs loss of life to civilian in Naxal ambushListening to music using head phones attached to mobile phone proved fatal for a local villager who failed to hear the sound of automatic w...
12 Mar, 2014, 07.03 PM IST
- Maoists no better than the Pakistan army: Government
The authorities have pressed in bomb-disposal squads to try and defuse the pressure bombs put beneath the bodies of three CRPF men.
10 Jan, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
- Clashes erupt in Kashmir valley after minor killed in firing
48 persons, including 32 policemen, injured in latest clash during ‘Sapore Chalo’ call
29 Jun, 2010, 03.53 AM IST