

Saturday 2 December '06
The Border Security Force has filed a patent application for a low cost jammer that promises to thwart remotely triggered landmine explosions.Wednesday 29 November '06
Expressing the view that the “east would be the problem area for tomorrow”, BSF director general AK Mitra today revealed that around one-and-a-half lakh Bangladeshi citizens who came to India in the last five years with valid documents have not returned back.Monday
27 November '06Information will be sought mainly on whether the personnel have single or multiple sex partners, whether gay or lesbian and the level of awareness on HIV/AIDSSunday
26 November '06The Centre’s concern over the security of the coastal regions has not been matched by action from the concerned states.Friday
17 November '06FURTHERING the Centre's Look East Policy, the External Affairs Ministry is working on a plan to set up a branch office in the North-east bordering the four countries.Tuesday
14 November '06Indicating that the proposed peace process with the outlawed ULFA has not reached a dead-end...Friday
10 November '06Concerned over the increasing distortion of evidence by law enforcing agencies, the Union Home Ministry has issued a “code of ethics” to all forensic laboratories in the country...Thursday
2 November '06In a fresh bid to revive the faltering peace process with the banned ULFA, national security adviser MK Narayanan has expressed willingness to talk to a member of the Peoples’ Consultative GroupThursday
2 November '06Close on the heels of a major exercise to replace the obsolete Police Act 1861, the government has firmed up plans to set up a National Police Mission that will offer recommendations to make the force accountable and efficient.Wednesday
1 November '06The NSCN(IM) has made a case for United Nations’ intervention to end the stalemate with the Indian Government.Thursday
26 October '06Vinay Kumar, an additional secretary from Karnataka cadre, will head the Ministry of Home Affairs’ Naxal Desk, constituted to coordinate states faced with left wing extremismWednesday
25 October '06In a development that could contribute significantly to the war against Left-wing extremism, the Centre has clinched a deal with a private company for the supply of helicopters to security forces in Naxal-infested states.Saturday
21 October '06If the decision to provide group insurance was a morale booster for the paramilitary forces, a demoralising development has been the Finance Ministry’s decision to shoot down a proposal to exempt these organisations from the new pension scheme.Monday
16 October '06Here's a morale booster for the paramilitary forces. For the first time ever, all paramilitary organisations will be brought under a government-sponsored group insurance scheme.Saturday
7 October '06Irom Sharmila, who arrived from Manipur two days back to continue her protest against the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, was picked up by the New Delhi district police tonight from Jantar Mantar and admitted to the AIIMSWednesday
4 October '06The NSCN, with its headquarters at Sagaing in Myanmar, has begun preparations to face a full-scale army offensive that is expected to be launched within the next 10 days.Monday
2 October '06The government seems to have found the antidote to tackle the increasing use of landmines by Naxalites: better infrastructure in interior areas and two-wheelers for security forces.Monday
25 September '06While the government has decided to resume operations against ULFA, the militant outfit has hardened its stand on the proposed peace talks. ULFA’s top leader Paresh Baruah, in an exclusive interview The Indian Express, has accused the government of going back on its commitmentSunday
17 September '06India and Myanmar have agreed to a slew of measures, including sharing of "real time" intelligence, to tackle cross border militancy...Thursday
14 September '06A process of verifying terror camps and flushing them out would begin after India hands over a new list of locationsTuesday
12 September '06Security for Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi has been stepped up following intelligence reports that he may be on the hit-list of a Bangladeshi fundamentalist group.Saturday
9 September '06Within two hours of the twin blasts at Malegaon, coming barely two months after the serial blasts in Mumbai...Wednesday
6 September '06Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh was in no doubt today that the Centre should play a more “proactive role” and that the Naxalite menace could be effectively tackled with the constitution of a dedicated force on the lines of the Rapid Action Force (RAF) that was formed to deal with riots.Wednesday
6 September '06In face of stiff opposition from the army, the Centre today decided to extend the suspension of operations against the ULFA in Assam by 10 more days till September 15 amid expectations that the efforts to initiate direct talks would very soon reach a logical conclusion.Sunday
3 September '06The Home Ministry has given clearance for the prosecution of former R&AW joint secretary Rabinder Singh under the Official Secrets...