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Soap cases emerge as unlikely symbol of Northeast's heroin crackdown

India, Aug. 18 -- On the evening of August 12, security forces stopped a vehicle near the India-Myanmar border in Saitual, Mizoram and seized nearly 1kg of heroin packed in 73 plastic soap cases. Arou... Read More


India plans a modern civil def network

New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday announced plans to modernise India's civil defence volunteer network, saying the changing nature of warfare meant threats could target cr... Read More


India plans a modern civil defence network

New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday announced plans to modernise India's civil defence volunteer network, saying the changing nature of warfare meant threats could target cr... Read More


'Imperative to identify, isolate dimaagi Naxals': PM Modi in Independence Day speech

India, Aug. 15 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday warned against what he described as "dimagi Naxals" (intellectual Naxals), saying that while the government had won against armed Maoists, pe... Read More


First batch of Agniveers to retire soon, may get to pick next service

New Delhi, Aug. 13 -- The first batch of Agniveers are set to complete their four-year military service later this year and will likely be allowed to choose where they want to serve next, with the Uni... Read More


1st batch of Agniveers, set to retire soon, may get to pick next service

New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- The first batch of Agniveers are set to complete their four-year military service later this year and will likely be allowed to choose where they want to serve next, with the Uni... Read More


1st batch of Agniveers, set to retire soon, may get to pick next service

New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- The first batch of Agniveers are set to complete their four-year military service later this year and will likely be allowed to choose where they want to serve next, with the Uni... Read More


LWE-hit last distt of concern now off the list

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- West Singhbhum in Jharkhand-the last 'district of concern' related to left-wing extremism (LWE)-has been removed from the list, meaning there is not a single LWE-affected district... Read More


Notification issued to extend BSF reservation benefit to ex-Agniveers

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- The Centre on Thursday issued a notification extending reservation benefits to ex-Agniveers in the Border Security Force (BSF). According to existing reservation policy for consta... Read More


Two rounds of pellets used during July 20 CJP protest march on orders of DCP, show police records

India, July 29 -- At least two rounds of pellets were used on July 20 on the orders of a deputy commissioner of the Delhi Police, according to the statement of a deputy commander of the Rapid Action F... Read More