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New Delhi, April 11 – The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) fraternity has come together to congratulate wrestler Abhimanyu for winning a gold medal in the 70 kg freestyle category at the Asian Wrestling Championship held in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.The CISF fraternity praised Abhimanyu for...

New Delhi, April 9 The government on Thursday notified the Central Armed Police Forces (General Administration) Act, 2026, after President Droupadi Murmu gave her assent to the "umbrella law" that will regulate recruitment, deputation, promotion, and other conditions of service for the officers...

Kolkata, April 8 – The Ministry of Home Affairs informed the West Bengal government on Wednesday that, following the direction of the Election Commission of India (ECI), it has decided to deploy 150 companies of additional forces, including personnel from the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF)...

New Delhi, April 7 The CISF announced on Tuesday that it has formally taken over the security of the RRTS 'Namo Bharat' corridor and its stations in Delhi, with the induction of approximately 250 personnel.The central force stated that its personnel, including those armed, will secure three...

New Delhi, April 7 In a significant development for urban transport security in the National Capital Region (NCR), the security of the Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) ‘Namo Bharat’ corridor was formally entrusted to the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) during a ceremony held at New...

Security was increased in Dudhnoi, in the Goalpara district, in preparation for the Assam Assembly elections scheduled for April 9. To ensure peaceful voting and prevent any incidents, police and paramilitary forces organized a road march through the town. Personnel from the Assam Police, Punjab...

Patna, April 3 A man traveling to Delhi was arrested at the airport here on Friday morning after three live cartridges were found in his bag, a police official said.The SHO of the Patna airport said that the recovery was made by personnel from the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)...

Agartala, April 2 The Assam Rifles conducted a comprehensive drone awareness and training session for personnel of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), a release said on Thursday.Experts from the Assam Rifles briefed participants on various types of drones, their capabilities, and...

New Delhi, April 1 Members of the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) on Wednesday praised the Central Armed Police Forces (General Administration) Bill, calling it a long-awaited reform, while the opposition criticized it as "discriminatory" and a "threat" to institutional autonomy...

Mumbai, March 29 – In a case of a false bomb threat, a 58-year-old passenger was arrested at the Mumbai airport for allegedly causing chaos with a hoax bomb alert, police said.According to officials, the accused, Shanti Kothari, was arrested after immigration officials at Mumbai's Chhatrapati...

New Delhi, March 26 Panic briefly gripped commuters at the Jafrabad Metro station in north-east Delhi on Thursday evening after a loud, explosion-like sound was heard on a Metro line towards Burari, officials said.According to police, upon receiving information at 6:05 pm, teams from the CISF...

New Delhi, March 25 – The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday began discussions on the Central Armed Police Forces (General Administration) Bill, 2026, which aims to ensure a dominant role for Indian Police Service officers in the top leadership of the country's paramilitary forces.The move has drawn...

New Delhi, March 20 Union Home Minister Amit Shah will introduce the Central Armed Police Forces (General Administration) Bill, 2026, in the Rajya Sabha on Monday, according to the Business Adjournment List issued by the House.The bill aims to regulate the general rules governing the...

New Delhi, March 19 – Aiming to promote Ayush-based preventive healthcare, wellness, yoga, and stress management among its personnel, the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Ayush, an official said on Thursday.The...

March 19, New Delhi: In an effort to enhance the health and operational readiness of its personnel, the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of AYUSH at CISF Headquarters in New Delhi. IG (Administration) Pratibha Agarwal signed on...

Kolkata, March 18 The Election Commission has directed tight coordination among central forces deployed for the West Bengal Assembly elections, a senior official said on Wednesday.Under the new directives, all central security personnel, including those from the CRPF, BSF, CISF, and other...

New Delhi, March 17 Prolonged stagnation at supervisory levels may adversely affect the morale and career progression of Central Armed Police Force personnel, a parliamentary panel noted on Tuesday, and recommended a "comprehensive cadre review" of the ranks to examine vacancy positions and...

New Delhi, March 16 A technical malfunction, apparently caused by strong winds, led to a boom barrier falling down at an entry gate of the Parliament, which activated the security alarm and a quick reaction team (QRT) being mobilized on Monday.Senior officials of the Central Industrial...

New Delhi, March 13 The Union home ministry will conduct a comprehensive security audit of all VIPs under central security cover in the wake of the assassination attempt on former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah, officials said on Friday.The decision to hold the review next...

Hyderabad, March 13 Former DGP of undivided Andhra Pradesh, H J Dora, died here on Friday due to complications related to kidney disease. He was 82 years old.Dora had been suffering from chronic kidney disease since 2020, and the disease progressed to end-stage renal disease in 2024.He was...