Shillong, March 23 – On Monday, the Director General of the Assam Rifles, Lieutenant General Vikas Lakhera, emphasized the critical need to protect the security and sanctity of the India-Myanmar border and the Kashmir Valley.He urged the force to remain prepared for emerging security...
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The Assam Rifles Commanders Conference was held in Shillong, chaired by Lieutenant General Vikas Lakhera, Director General of the Assam Rifles. He praised the personnel for their performance and emphasized the importance of maintaining security along the India-Myanmar border and in Kashmir...
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Aizawl, March 20 – The Assam Rifles, in coordination with the Mizoram Police, seized highly addictive methamphetamine tablets worth over ₹23.72 crore during a joint operation along the India-Myanmar border, officials said on Friday.A defence spokesperson said the operation was conducted near...
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Agartala, March 20 Brigadier Nishant Chandel, DIG of the Assam Rifles, visited the Integrated Check Post at Sabroom in South Tripura on Friday to review operational preparedness, according to an official release.The ICP at Sabroom was about to become operational, but it has remained closed...
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New Delhi, March 20 – The northeastern states have always been a target of external elements. This explains why insurgency has lasted so long in the region. And now, some militant groups are trying to launch drone strikes targeting critical infrastructure in the region.Since 2014, the...
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Aizawl, March 20 The Assam Rifles has seized methamphetamine tablets worth over Rs 23 crore from an abandoned vehicle in east Mizoram’s Champhai district, an official said on Friday.Based on a tip-off, personnel of the Assam Rifles and the police conducted a joint operation during which the...
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The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed charges against three members of the banned People's Liberation Army (PLA) terrorist organization in the Assam Rifles truck ambush case, in which two personnel of the paramilitary force were killed in Manipur last year. According to a press...
New Delhi/Imphal, March 18 – The National Investigation Agency (NIA) filed a chargesheet against three members of the banned People's Liberation Army (PLA) terrorist group on Wednesday, in connection with the ambush on an Assam Rifles vehicle in Manipur last year, in which two paramilitary...
New Delhi, March 18 The Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Wednesday strongly criticised the Nagaland Baptist Church Council, accusing it of attempting to create animosity between different sections of society by portraying the VHP and the RSS as organisations that "promote and incite violence"...
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New Delhi, March 18 The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday filed chargesheets against three members of the banned People's Liberation Army (PLA) terrorist organization in the Assam Rifles truck ambush case, in which two personnel of the paramilitary force were killed in Manipur...
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Aizawl, March 17 Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma laid the foundation stone for the Aizawl city beautification project at a vacant Assam Rifles base on Tuesday, in an effort to modernize the state capital.The project aims to beautify approximately 17 hectares of the city's central core, with a...
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Aizawl, March 17 Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma laid the foundation stone for the Aizawl city beautification project at a vacant Assam Rifles base on Tuesday, in an effort to modernize the state capital.The project aims to beautify approximately 17 hectares of the city's central core, with a...
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Itanagar, March 15 The Assam Rifles organized a humanitarian outreach program on Sunday to distribute artificial limbs in Khonsa, in the Tirap district of Arunachal Pradesh.Persons with disabilities from the Tirap and Longding districts were identified in coordination with district...
Imphal, March 13 – In a remarkable display of ethnic harmony, 24 young people from four different communities in Manipur – Meitei, Kuki, Naga, and Meitei Pangal (Muslim) – have completed a 10-day National Integration Tour covering Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, and West Bengal, officials said...
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Aizawl, March 12 Mizoram Urban Development and Poverty Alleviation Minister K Sapdanga announced on Thursday that infrastructure development work on the land vacated by the Assam Rifles here will begin soon.Speaking during the question and answer session in the assembly, the minister said that...
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On Wednesday, Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma expressed serious concern over the unregulated border trade at Zochachhuah in the Lawngtlai district of southern Mizoram, bordering Myanmar, along the Kaladan Multi Modal Transit Transport (KMMTT) project road, which is being constructed to link...
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New Delhi, March 11 The government informed the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday that there are more than 93,000 vacant positions in the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and Assam Rifles.In a written reply to a question, Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai presented data on vacancies...
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Itanagar, March 9 Security forces have apprehended a hardcore insurgent belonging to the National Socialist Council of Nagaland (Khango) faction from Khonsa town in the Tirap district of Arunachal Pradesh.Acting on intelligence inputs regarding the presence of the insurgent, the Khonsa...
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Cachar (Assam), March 8: In a significant success against drug trafficking, the Assam Rifles, in a joint operation with the state Police, apprehended five drug peddlers and recovered heroin worth nearly Rs 3.5 crore from their possession in Cachar district, officials said on Sunday.A Defence...
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March 8, Kohima: Minister of State for Home Affairs, Bandi Sanjay Kumar, reviewed the attestation parade of 350 recruits at the Jasram Parade Ground of the Assam Rifles Training Centre and School in Shokhuvi, under Dimapur district, Nagaland, yesterday.Addressing the recruits, Mr. Kumar...
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