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New Delhi, April 10 The Delhi Police's Special Cell has busted an inter-state terror, arms, and espionage module allegedly backed by handlers from Pakistan and its intelligence agency, the Inter-Services Intelligence, an official said on Friday.The team uncovered a covert surveillance network...

In Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today terminated the services of two government employees for their alleged links with terrorist groups, including Lashkar-e-Taiba and Hizbul Mujahideen. An Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that the dismissals were carried out under...

Jammu, April 8 – Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday dismissed the services of two government employees for alleged links with terror groups.The dismissed employees are Farhat Ali Khanday, a Class IV employee in the Education Department, accused of working for Hizbul...

Jammu, April 8 Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday terminated the services of two government employees for their alleged links with terror outfits, including Lashkar-e-Taiba and Hizbul Mujahideen, official sources said.The dismissals were carried out under Article...

Guwahati, April 6 Vehicle movement along the India-Bhutan border in Assam has been restricted from Monday, in view of the state assembly elections in the northeastern region, officials said.The restrictions will remain in place until the end of the polling process, they said.Tamulpur...

Ahmedabad, April 5 The Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) and police have detained Bikramjit Singh, also known as "Vicky," an accused linked to a grenade smuggling case in Punjab and suspected to be associated with a Pakistani gangster working for the ISI, in the town of Deesa in the state...

New Delhi, March 31 The home ministry has told a parliamentary panel that security agencies use open-source intelligence from public sources, including social media, to gather information, emphasizing that no privacy breach occurs as personal data is not collected.The ministry's submission was...

Kuwait's Ministry of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy has stated that a service building at one of its power and water desalination plants was damaged in an attack by Iran, resulting in the death of an Indian worker and significant material losses.According to ministry spokesperson...

New Delhi, March 30 – While the Hizbul Mujahideen may be largely dismantled, Indian agencies have picked up intercepts suggesting a possible attempt to rebuild the terrorist group. The leadership of the Hizbul Mujahideen has been able to remain relatively quiet for several years.Most of the...

Pune, March 27 The Army's Southern Command conducted a series of military-civil fusion activities across its area of responsibility, bringing together the armed forces, security agencies, civil administration, academia, and industry in an effort to strengthen integrated national preparedness...

The General Officer Commanding-in-Chief (GOC-in-C) of the Northern Command, Pratik Sharma, visited the Kishtwar sector to assess operational readiness and the overall security situation in the area.During the visit, the Army Commander held detailed discussions with commanders in the command...

New Delhi, March 23 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday stated that the difficult global conditions caused by the West Asia conflict are likely to persist for a long time and called upon the nation to remain prepared and united, just as it had stood together during the COVID-19 pandemic...

New Delhi, March 19 An alert issued by security agencies based on information about attempts by certain "persons of interest" to flee India after illegally entering from Myanmar via the porous Mizoram border, led to the arrest of seven foreigners, including an US security analyst, officials said...

New Delhi, March 16 – The Ghaziabad Police, which has arrested six people in connection with an espionage case, has learned that the racket was being managed by operatives from Pakistan. The police have learned that the accused focused primarily on targets in Mumbai and the National Capital...

New Delhi, March 15 The Election Commission (EC) has directed central investigative and security agencies to mount a special vigil and take "proactive" measures to check the use of unaccounted money, drugs, and other illegal inducements during the upcoming elections to five legislative...

Mumbai, March 12 The Maharashtra Legislative Assembly in Mumbai received a bomb threat via email on Thursday during the ongoing budget session, prompting police to launch an extensive search of the premises, officials said.Nothing suspicious was found after the search, and a preliminary...

Mumbai, March 12 The Maharashtra Legislative Assembly in Mumbai received a bomb threat via email on Thursday during the ongoing budget session, police said.Following the alert about the threat to blow up the premises, security protocols were immediately initiated. Employees and other people...

Jammu, March 11 Northern Army Commander, Lieutenant General Pratik Sharma, visited the headquarters of the White Knights Corps in Nagrota (Jammu) and the Chinar Corps in Srinagar on Wednesday to review the operational and security situation in Jammu and Kashmir.During his visit, he called upon...

New Delhi, March 10 – Al Qaeda in the Subcontinent (AQIS) has been using the conflict with Iran as a propaganda narrative to recruit in Jammu and Kashmir. AQIS has named several countries, which it views as anti-Islamic.While naming countries such as India, the United States, Israel, the...

Srinagar, March 9 National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah appealed to Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday to consider withdrawing cases against young people detained and booked during protests over the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.Abdullah said that...