High Court asks Centre to fill SSB, CAPF vacancies advertised in 2016, 2018The high court was hearing a batch of petitions seeking direction to the authorities to fill up the leftover vacancies in order of their me...
21 Dec, 2022, 07.49 PM IST
J&K Police busts LeT terror module in Anantnag, nabs four involved in developing IEDsThe busting of the IED terror module has helped the police avert a major attack in Anantnag town and also saved the gullible youths from fa...
02 Aug, 2021, 05.53 PM IST
Government okays 12 new SSB battalions to fortify Nepal, Bhutan borders, tri-junction areaThough the Union Home Ministry has denied creation of a new field frontier for the border force, it has allowed the SSB to create one out o...
03 Mar, 2021, 04.50 PM IST
1,800 Sashastra Seema Bal personnel to move to Intelligence BureauThe move is part of the Centre's plan to bolster the Intelligence Bureau's presence at the borders, the officials said.
18 Dec, 2018, 07.50 PM IST
Government orders transfer of 2,000 SSB personnel to IB to strengthen border snoop apparatusThe unique move was in the making for the last few years after National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval had in June, 2016 written to the ...
16 Oct, 2018, 04.46 PM IST
MHA to take final call on transfer of 2,000 SSB staffers to IB this week"A number of personnel of the civilian cadre are in favour of getting transferred to the IB and this has been conveyed to the new DG," a se...
03 Oct, 2018, 06.35 PM IST
Sashastra Seema Bal steps up vigil along Indo-Nepal border in Uttar PradeshSSB has intensified vigilance along the border to stop infiltration occurring mainly at night and personnel have been asked to remain alert...
13 Jul, 2018, 04.10 PM IST
Two militants involved in Banihal terror attack arrestedTwo service rifles, including an AK assault rifle and an Insas rifle, which were snatched during the attack, were also recovered from their...
13 Jul, 2018, 02.48 PM IST
Nepal releases 13 SSB personnel after briefly detaining themThe squad was handed over to Nepal border guarding troops of Armed Police Force (APF) which brought them to their border post in Jhapa dist...
12 Jul, 2018, 05.26 PM IST
10 injured in clash between villagers, SSB jawansAs news of the thrashing spread, villagers came out in large numbers and clashed with SSB jawans, and both sides also pelted stones at each...
21 Oct, 2015, 02.45 PM IST
Nepalese cops cross border to take shelter in SSB posts during protestsThe Indian side, under constant monitoring of National Security Adviser (NSA) Ajit Doval, facilitated the cross-border movement of the offi...
03 Sep, 2015, 02.33 PM IST
Shashastra Seema Bal intensifies checking on Indo-Nepal border, ahead of SAARCThe SSB has intensified vigilance on the border to stop infiltration occurring mainly at nights and which is becoming a sensitive issue.
20 Nov, 2014, 12.18 PM IST
India mulling creating helipads along Bhutan border'Air support will help in easy transportation of our troops to their posts and will also cut short the travel time,' SSB Director General B...
11 Nov, 2014, 06.24 PM IST
Thousands of border pillars missing on Nepal, Bhutan bordersIn the absence of these structures, the SSB troops, for some time now, have begun using grid references on their GPS devices or marking loc...
06 Jul, 2014, 03.27 PM IST
Chinese centres in Nepal not a threat to India as of now: Sashastra Seema BalSet up in 2008, the centres teach Chinese language to locals and even disseminate cultural information about China and its various art form...
30 Apr, 2014, 03.22 PM IST
SSB academy damaged in Uttarakhand rainsFloods and heavy rains have damaged the training academy of paramilitary Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) in Srinagar in Garhwal.
19 Jun, 2013, 04.44 PM IST
- Government to phase out SSB cadre created after Chinese aggression
Govt has decided to phase out a non-uniformed cadre comprising 4,000 personnel which was created to work in border areas.
18 Dec, 2011, 05.17 PM IST