3 lakh paramilitary, 20 lakh state police personnel deployed in 7-phase LS pollsThe Home Ministry officials said deployment of such a large number of security personnel in the 2019 general election was the highest ever ...
20 May, 2019, 05.06 PM IST
Over 55,000 vacant posts in paramilitary forces, Rajnath Singh orders immediate recruitmentOf the total vacancies, 21,000 posts are lying vacant in the country's largest paramilitary force CRPF while there are 16,000 vacant posts ...
31 Oct, 2018, 10.42 AM IST
Rajnath Singh announces Rs 1 crore aid to kin of martyred paramilitary jawansThe paramilitary forces have been fighting the Naxals in central and eastern parts of the country, militants in Jammu and Kashmir.
14 Jul, 2018, 02.10 PM IST
Home Minister Rajnath Singh asks Assam Rifles to take precautions along Myanmar border"The Assam Rifles have to make sure that this relation does not get hurt. You have to take precautions so that the warmth in our relations ...
14 Jul, 2018, 09.28 AM IST
Govt restores imp post in China border guarding force ITBPWhile ITBP was not at the forefront of the recent tension between the border forces of the two sides in Sikkim, it had its operational pres...
12 Jul, 2018, 11.05 AM IST
Government allows women to be combat officers in all Central Armed Police ForcesThe Committee on Empowerment of Women had said there was an urgent need to provide due representation to women in paramilitary forces.
11 Jul, 2018, 01.53 PM IST
Paramilitary veterans to hold protest march, dharna for OROP on March 15Ex-paramilitary officials will hold a protest march to Parliament and launch an indefinite 'dharna' on March 15 to press for OROP and other...
11 Jul, 2018, 01.51 PM IST
Baba Ramdev to hold yoga with 3,000 BSF troops in Jodhpur on June 21Yoga exponent Ramdev will hold a mass session with over 3,000 BSF jawans and officers to mark the International Yoga Day (IYD) on June 21 i...
19 Jun, 2016, 02.42 PM IST
Bangladesh lauded for smashing Indian insurgents'camps on its soilIndian insurgents have been contained due to the change of attitude of the security forces of Bangladesh, points out Tripura director gener...
05 Jan, 2015, 03.40 PM IST
Anti-Naxal operatios: Government deploys 1,000 fresh BSF personnel in ChhattisgarhThe specially trained contingent of the paramilitary will be inducted to operate in Kanker district of Chattisgarh.
30 Jul, 2014, 03.01 PM IST
Paramilitary forces want over 600 doctors to aid combat troopsLast year, these forces recruited close to 250 doctors, against the double number of vacancies they had advertised.
15 Jun, 2014, 01.25 PM IST
BSF to upgrade firing systems, seeks Rs 100 crore budgetThe border guarding force, which has over 20 artillery regiments, exclusive with any paramilitary in the country, has decided to modernise ...
16 Feb, 2014, 11.52 AM IST
Illegal migration from Bangladesh is on slide: BSF DG Subhash JoshiBorder Security Force said illegal migration from Bangladesh has come down as close to 75 per cent of border area has been fenced till now.
29 Nov, 2013, 07.54 PM IST
Subhas Goswami takes over as ITBP chiefGoswami was till now serving as the Director of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy in Hyderabad, the alma mater of IPS office...
11 Nov, 2013, 06.45 PM IST
- Govt clears Rs 11,000 cr modernisation plan for central forces
Govt has approved a Rs 11,000cr project for modernisation of central paramilitary forces, including ITBP, which guards the Sino-Indian bord...
01 May, 2013, 06.45 PM IST
- Over one lakh posts lying vacant in paramilitary forces
More than one lakh posts, including 25,000 in the BSF and 17,000 in the CRPF, are lying vacant in seven paramilitary forces in the country.
11 Dec, 2011, 03.50 PM IST
- Indo-Myanmar border to have helipads; Rs 8640 cr budget soon
The govt is planning to build helicopter bases and enhance road connectivity along the porous Indo-Myanmar border to enable dispatching of ...
15 Feb, 2011, 05.42 PM IST