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  Bangladesh: What is Ansar Group which initiated fresh violence even after Hasina's ouster? Know here

  World | August 26, 2024 17:27 IST

  The confrontation between Bangladesh student group and members of "Ansar" flared despite Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina fleeing the country more than two weeks ago.

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  Retirement age for all paramilitary forces now 60

  India | August 19, 2019 22:34 IST

  The order, which will also have implications for thousands of officers, will be effective with immediate effect for the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Border Security Force (BSF), Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) and Assam Rifles. 

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  After Ajit Doval's visit, Centre to move 10,000 more troops to Jammu and Kashmir

  India | July 27, 2019 15:17 IST

  This is reportedly intended to augment an already overwhelming component of these forces in Kashmir. Over 450 companies of CAPFs (40,000 troops) are already deployed for the security of the ongoing Amarnath Yatra and other security related duties in the Valley at present.

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  3 lakh paramilitary, 20 lakh state police personnel deployed in 7-phase LS polls

  India | May 20, 2019 18:58 IST

  As many as three lakh paramilitary personnel along with over 20 lakh state police officials and home guards were deployed for the seven-phase Lok Sabha election in the country, officials said Monday.

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  Over 61,000 posts of central paramilitary personnel in six paramilitary forces in India

  Career | October 21, 2018 14:57 IST

  A home ministry official said the vacancies in the paramilitary forces arise due to retirement, resignation, death, creation of new posts or raising of new battalions.  

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  Centre to spend Rs 1,054 cr on modernising paramilitary forces

  India | December 14, 2017 23:45 IST

  To help the law enforcement agencies in detecting, arresting and prosecuting criminals expeditiously, the official said three more central forensic laboratories will start functioning in Pune, Bhopal and Guwahati by next March.

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  Centre to provide 85,000 personnel for security during polls in five states

  India | January 02, 2017 20:41 IST

  Home Ministry today told the Election Commission that it will provide around 85,000 security personnel for deployment in the upcoming assembly elections in five states.

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  Centre rushes paramilitary troops to Gujarat; Rajnath Singh speaks to CM Patel

  Politics | August 26, 2015 11:23 IST

  New Delhi: About 5,000 paramilitary personnel were today rushed to Gujarat in the wake of violence in several cities during agitation for quota by Patel community.Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh spoke to Gujarat Chief Minister

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  Delhi Polls: 55,000 policemen deployed for Delhi polls

  Politics | February 07, 2015 23:14 IST

  New Delhi: A total of 55,000 policemen, along with paramilitary forces, were deployed in the capital city on Saturday to maintain law and order and ensure peaceful voting during the assembly polls, police said.The policemen

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  4,059 polling booths in Kashmir declared critical

  Politics | March 19, 2014 10:56 IST

  Jammu: Due to the prevailing security situation in Jammu and Kashmir, as many as 4,059 polling booths in the state's total 9,633 polling stations have been declared as critical, a top election official said Tuesday.A

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  One killed, 13 injured in Karachi blast

  World | November 08, 2012 11:35 IST

  Islamabad, Nov 8: At least one security person was killed and 13 injured Thursday when a massive blast took place at a paramilitary force's headquarters in Pakistan's port city of Karachi, a media report said.The

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