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Jammu, March 4 – Alert army troops thwarted an infiltration attempt on Wednesday along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Bhimber Gali sector of Poonch district, Jammu and Kashmir.The White Knight Corps, headquartered in Nagrota, stated: "Acting on credible intelligence and continuous...

Jammu, March 4 Holi was celebrated with traditional enthusiasm and joy across Jammu on Tuesday, with Army and paramilitary personnel joining the festivities along the India-Pakistan border.The main celebrations were held across the Jammu city, where people were seen playing with colours and...

Gurdaspur, February 27 One of the three men arrested by the police for the murder of police personnel in Gurdaspur blamed the other two accused, one of whom was killed in a police encounter.The police have identified Ranjit Singh (19), Inderjit Singh (21), and Dilawar Singh (19) for their...

Goa, February 26 – Continuing their efforts to combat illegal immigration and violations of immigration laws, authorities have deported six Bangladeshi nationals who were found living in Goa without valid travel or immigration documents, officials said on Thursday.The deportation took place on...

Kanker (Chhattisgarh), February 25 Two Maoists, including a senior operative, have decided to renounce violence and have contacted security forces to surrender in Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, police said on Wednesday.Notably, more than 2,700 Naxalites have laid down their arms in the state...

New Delhi, February 25 – A little-known group called the Tehreek-e-Taliban Hindustan (TTH) has claimed responsibility for the recent killing of police personnel at a border outpost in Punjab. This has led intelligence agencies to believe that there are renewed efforts to destabilize Punjab...

Bhubaneswar, February 23 Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said on Monday that there has been a gradual improvement in the Left Wing Extremism (LWE) situation in the state, and around 40 Maoists are now active in six districts.Majhi, who is also in charge of the home department, said...

Chandigarh, Feb 22 – Two Punjab Police personnel were found shot dead at a police checkpost in Gurdaspur district near the Indo-Pak border on Sunday.According to police, the deceased were identified as Assistant Sub-Inspector Gurnam Singh and Home Guard Ashok Kumar, who were posted in Adhian...

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will launch the Vibrant Villages Programme-II in the Cachar district of Assam today. The programme focuses on improving border villages and creating sustainable livelihood opportunities, fostering secure border communities in alignment with the vision of Viksit...

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will arrive in Assam today for a three-day visit. The Home Minister will arrive in Silchar, in the Cachar district, in the evening. Tomorrow, the Union Minister will visit the BSF's Natunpur border outpost along the India-Bangladesh border to assess the situation...

Jammu, February 19 A terror associate with direct links to handlers based in Pakistan was arrested along with two foreign-made pistols in the Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said on Thursday.Sachin Kumar, also known as "Pamma," a resident of Sair village near the Line of Control...

Bhuj, February 19 – Gujarat Director General of Police (DGP), Dr. K.L.N. Rao, is scheduled to begin a two-day visit to the border regions of the Kutch district on February 21-22 to assess the security measures in place for villages located near the India-Pakistan international border, as well as...

Guwahati, Feb 18 Over 1.70 lakh illegal foreigners have been detected in the state so far under provisions of the Assam Accord, while about 31,000 have been deported in the last 40 years, the assembly was informed on Wednesday.Assam Accord Implementation Minister Atul Bora also said that...

Mizoram records a massive drug bust worth Rs 1,047 crore as border security tightens: GovernorMizoram Governor General Vijay Kumar Singh said on Tuesday that the northeastern state had reported a significant crackdown on cross-border smuggling and narcotics trafficking during the 2025–26...

Imphal, February 14 – Fresh firing was reported on Saturday in the Litan Sareikhong area of Ukhrul district, Manipur, allegedly by volunteers from the Tangkhul Naga village, triggering panic and tension among local residents, according to police.The Manipur Police appealed to both the Kuki and...

In Jammu and Kashmir, security forces have achieved a major success in combating cross-border drug smuggling. Today, they thwarted an attempt to smuggle drugs across the International Border in the Jammu division, seizing over 4 kilograms of heroin worth over ₹ 20 crore. An Akashvani Jammu...

Raipur, February 11 In a remote corner of Chhattisgarh's insurgency-hit Kanker district, hands that once wielded guns are now quietly learning to steer vehicles, stitch garments, and carve wood, moving away from the path of violence and embracing a new life after spending years in the jungles...

Jammu, February 9 A 45-year-old Pakistani national was handed over to the Rangers on Monday, a day after he was apprehended by Border Security Force (BSF) personnel while crossing into India across the International Border (IB) in the Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said.Zafar...