The Assam Rifles is a CAPF under the administrative control of the Union home ministry while its operational control is with the defence ministry. (Photo via special arrangement.)India shares land borders with Afghanistan, China, Bangladesh, Pakistan...
Participants at Tawang Marathon 2023Tawang: There couldn’t have been any better inaugural edition of the Tawang Marathon, a mega sporting event jointly organized by the Indian Army and the Arunachal Pradesh State government at Tawang on Sunday....
The India-Myanmar border. (Map not to scale.)Kirstjen Nielsen, former secretary of the United States’ homeland security once said: “People think of border security in very different ways, but to me, it’s very simple: border security...
New Delhi: Torrential rains did not dampen the spirit of students and participants as Akashvani Delhi in collaboration with Rajdhani College organized the third programme in a series of programmes to celebrate India's G20 Presidency at the Audito...
A BSF patrol near an international border fencing. (File photo for representation.)“Leadership is the process of influencing people by providing them with purpose, direction, and motivation while you are operating to accomplish a mission and im...
The Sir Creek area. The white line along the creek is the India-Pakistan international border. The red pin marks Rah-da-Pir. (Google Maps screenshot)New Delhi: Pakistan has been beefing up its infrastructure in the disputed Sir Creek region near the ...
An all-women contingent of Assam Rifles marching during a Republic Day parade in New Delhi. (File photo)New Delhi: The Centre has issued a notice that will see only women contingent taking part in the main Republic Day military parade next year in th...
An artillery gun in action during Exercise Buland Bharat. (Photo: Indian Army) New Delhi: The Indian Army and the Indian Air Force recently concluded a monthlong joint combat exercise in the northeast with the Indo-Tibetan Border Police and the ...
Border Security Force troops present guard of honour to Sujoy Lal Thaosen, an IPS officer, after he assumed the post of the director general of the force. (Photo: BSF)The need for a professional border-guarding force for the eastern and western borde...
Amritsar: Alert troops of the Border Security Force (BSF) gunned down a Pakistani drone along the Indo-Pakistan Boundary in the area of BOP Rajatal of Sector Amritsar on Monday night.The troops detected intrusion of a drone from Pakistani side at 8pm...