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  Sudhir Pratap Singh is new NSG chief, OP Singh CISF DG

  India | September 24, 2016 7:30 IST

  Senior IPS officer Sudhir Pratap Singh was today appointed as Director General of counter-terrorism force National Security Guard (NSG), whereas O P Singh of Central Industrial Security Force (CISF). O P Singh, a 1983-batch IPS

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  Government employee creates nuisance in Delhi Metro, let off with Rs 250 fine

  India | July 13, 2016 19:06 IST

  New Delhi: In an already over crowded metro, a 55-year-old government official created nuisance by abusing co-passengers in the train and also slapped a constable at a police station on Monday night. The man,

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  Woman carrying live bullets held at IGI airport

  India | June 15, 2016 22:16 IST

  New Delhi: A woman flier was arrested at the Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) here for allegedly carrying live bullets in her baggage, officials said today. They said the incident occurred around 9:00 PM yesterday

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  CISF cover to Ramdev's foodpark not given as a 'favour': Kiren Rijiju

  Politics | May 03, 2016 15:53 IST

  (CISF) cover to the food park of Baba Ramdev have been provided on the basis of threat perception and not as a "favour" extended to anyone, said Kiren Rijiju

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  CISF deployed 24X7 at Ramdev's food park in Haridwar

  India | April 24, 2016 15:55 IST

  New Delhi: Paramilitary force CISF has started providing full-time security cover to yoga guru Ramdev's food park in Haridwar and deployed close to three dozen armed commandos at the facility. Officials said a contingent of

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  Delhi Metro to add three trains, 56 trips daily during odd-even

  India | April 13, 2016 18:05 IST

  New Delhi: Two hundred metro trains will make around 3,248 trips daily during the upcoming odd-even fortnight, a rise of about 56 trips over the existing arrangements, DMRC said today. 15 additional feeder buses, that

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  No CISF cover at 27 important airports

  India | March 27, 2016 10:52 IST

  With the terror attack on Brussels' Zaventem airport bringing to the fore fresh concerns over airport security, a report by security agencies says India has not accorded specialised CISF security cover to over two dozen of its such sensitive faciliti

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  Govt asks CISF not to raise operational issues directly with airports

  India | March 07, 2016 19:03 IST

  New Delhi: Civil Aviation Ministry has asked CISF, which guards country's civil airports, not to raise "operational issues" regarding the sensitive Delhi airport directly with operator DIAL, but route them through the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS). BCAS,

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  Man held with live bullets at Indira Gandhi International Airport

  India | February 25, 2016 23:03 IST

  New Delhi: A man has been arrested at the Indira Gandhi International Airport here after two live bullets were recovered from his baggage, officials said today.  The incident occurred yesterday when personnel of Central Industrial

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  CISF man shoots himself dead

  India | February 17, 2016 10:01 IST

  New Delhi: A CISF official deployed in the Delhi airport security wing allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself from his service weapon here.Officials said the incident occurred late yesterday when Assistant Sub Inspector Raj Singh

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  Additional frisking, shoe check at vital airports

  India | January 06, 2016 20:48 IST

  New Delhi: With high alert being sounded across the country in view of forthcoming Republic Day celebrations, security agencies have stepped up vigil at sensitive airports in the country entailing passengers to go through a

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  Women to constitute 33 pc of constables in paramilitary forces

  India | January 06, 2016 8:47 IST

  New Delhi: The Central government has approved 33 per cent reservation for women in paramilitary CRPF and CISF and 15 per cent in the border guarding forces BSF, SSB and ITBP at constable-level positions.According to

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  Odd-even: CISF to deploy additional 500 personnel in Delhi Metro

  India | December 28, 2015 23:27 IST

  New Delh: The CISF will pump in its "reserve" forces and deploy over 500 additional personnel in order to bolster security arrangements in the wake of an expected rise in passenger footfall during the odd-even

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  Over 180 women held for pick-pocketing in Metro this year

  India | October 13, 2015 15:49 IST

  New Delhi: Women constitute over 93 per cent of those suspects who were caught in the Delhi Metro network this year for pick-pocketing crimes, according to official data.Figures compiled by the Central Industrial Security Force

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  Over 3,000 males fined for using women coaches in Delhi Metro

  India | October 12, 2015 18:30 IST

  New Delhi: Over 3,000 male passengers have been apprehended and fined this year for illegally travelling in Delhi Metro coaches reserved for women.The CISF, which is tasked to secure the Delhi Metro network, also found

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  Bullet recovered at IGIA from couple travelling to Kashmir

  India | October 03, 2015 18:24 IST

  New Delhi: A couple travelling to Srinagar were apprehended at the Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) here today for allegedly carrying a live bullet in their baggage.ALSO READ : CISF strength to be raised to

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  CISF strength to be raised to two lakh: Rajnath Singh

  Politics | September 08, 2015 18:20 IST

  Hyderabad: The credibility of CentralIndustrial Security Force (CISF) has enhanced among the countrymen and the government would increase its strength to two lakh, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said today.CISF is a 1.47-lakh personnel strong

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  Chhattisgarh: Naxals set drill machine on fire in NMDC's mine area

  India | August 03, 2015 11:34 IST

  Raipur: Naxals stormed into a mining region of the state- run NMDC in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district and set ablaze a drill machine and a vehicle, police said today."A group of Maoists raided the mines deposit

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  4 CISF personnel arrested in Karipur airport firing case

  India | June 14, 2015 13:55 IST

  Kozhikode: Kerala Police today arrested four CISF personnel in connection with destruction of property during the June 10 clash at Karipur airport between central armed police personnel and Airports Authority of India officials, leading to

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  Kerala airport firing: Cases registered against 100 CISF personnel

  India | June 13, 2015 22:33 IST

  KOZHIKODE: Police have registered case against 100 CISF personnel in connection with the clashes at Karipur airport between central security personnel and Airport Authority of India (AAI) staff, leading to the death of a jawan