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Don’t send CAA cases to tribunal, Assam police told

Don’t send CAA cases to tribunal, Assam police told
Updated on Jul 16, 2024 07:40 AM IST

Efforts on to retrieve body of retired BSF officer who died on recce to China border

The body is kept at Ganthambralam border post at a height of 18,600 feet in Himachal Pradesh, while a helicopter sortie is awaited to pick the mortal remains.
Published on Oct 02, 2020 06:30 AM IST

Mountaineering hones leadership skills, confidence, says HP CM at ITBP event

Himachal Pradesh chief minister Jai Ram Thakur (right) being presented with flags taken by an Indo Tibetan Border Police team to the Leo Pargial Peak at the southern end of the Zanskar Range in the western Himalaya area.
Published on Sep 22, 2020 06:13 PM IST

Nepalese labour shortage amid Covid curbs, strained ties upsets Himachal’s applecart

Kotgarh region of Shimla district had a lean crop this season so growers with smaller orchards managed harvesting on their own.
Updated on Aug 20, 2020 04:37 PM IST

Uttarakhand: District administration decides to test all soldiers before allowing them to go for their border posting

The decision was taken after 30 Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) personnel, deployed in Uttarkashi district, were found to be infected with SARS-CoV-2, which causes the disease, on Wednesday.
Updated on Aug 06, 2020 06:03 PM IST

ITBP inks deal with KVIC to procure swadeshi, khadi items for CAPF personnel

Home Minister Amit Shah had declared few months ago that the CAPF canteens will only sell ‘swadeshi’ or indigenous products from June.
Published on Jul 31, 2020 03:59 PM IST

Panchkula DC asks govt officials to ‘take care of staff’ as Covid cases spike

Panchkula DC Mukesh Ahuja has said he has written to ITBP and CRPF create Covid care units in their own centres.
Updated on Jul 20, 2020 10:56 PM IST

How China, under Xi, lost the world’s goodwill | Opinion

The world has become suspicious of Beijing after the repression of Hong Kong and Xinjiang, the lack of transparency on the Covid-19 outbreak and its predator maritime policy
Updated on Jul 05, 2020 10:09 PM IST

Coronavirus outbreak: Home Ministry asks paramilitary forces to get into ‘battle mode’

A commuter uses his handkerchief to cover his face as he travels in a metro amid coronavirus fears, in New Delhi on March 17.
Updated on Mar 18, 2020 03:01 PM IST

Final batch of Wuhan evacuees discharged from ITBP facility

A woman in the last batch of evacuees leaves the ITBP quarantine facility at Chhawla in New Delhi on Wednesday.
Updated on Feb 20, 2020 01:41 AM IST

All 248 Wuhan evacuees discharged from army facility

Wuhan evacuees, staying at a quarantine facility in Manesar in Haryana, were discharged after testing negative for Coronavirus on Tuesday.
Updated on Feb 19, 2020 07:00 AM IST

75 under watch for coronavirus in Himachal

An overview of Dharamshala, the district headquarters of Kangra, which is among the towns declared vulnerable along with McLeodganj, Palampur and Bir village near Baijnath. A large number of foreign tourists visit these centres.
Updated on Feb 17, 2020 04:21 PM IST

Assam forms panel to review condition at detention centres

The Assam government on Friday constituted a committee to review the conditions prevailing in the six detention centres for illegal immigrants in the state.
Updated on Oct 26, 2019 02:34 AM IST

India-China border peaceful, says ITBP chief

“There has not been any major incident of incursion by Chinese troops”, said SS Deswal, the director general of ITBP.
Updated on Oct 24, 2019 02:44 AM IST

BSF sub-inspector, wife declared ‘foreigners’ in Assam

A Border Security Force (BSF) assistant sub-inspector and his wife have been declared non-Indians by a foreigners’ tribunal (FT) in Assam’s Jorhat district.
Updated on Aug 24, 2019 08:57 AM IST

Additional 100 central force companies likely in Kashmir

Of the 100 companies to be deployed, 50 will be from the CRPF, 10 from the BSF, 30 from the SSB and 10 from the ITBP.
Updated on Jul 28, 2019 02:10 PM IST

Centre orders 100 additional companies of paramilitary forces in J&K

Inspector General (IG), CRPF Kashmir zone, Rakesh Kumar said that the additional troop deployment was routine exercise to maintain law and orde
Updated on Jul 27, 2019 01:30 PM IST

Jawans form human shield to save Amarnath yatris. ‘Heroes,’ say Twitter

Shared on July 4, the video has gathered more than 13,000 views.
Updated on May 28, 2020 10:28 PM IST

Stranded for four days after cloudburst, 427 tourists evacuated from North Sikkim

Torrential rain damaged road infrastructure in North Sikkim. (Photo ANI)
Updated on Jun 21, 2019 09:34 AM IST

32-member team launches fresh ops for missing mountaineers headed for Nanda Devi east peak

Twelve mountaineers had gone for an expedition to climb eastern peak of Nanda Devi, India’s second highest mountain.
Updated on Jun 14, 2019 08:34 AM IST

‘High-risk’ retrieval of dead climbers at Nanda Devi peak begins

An Indian helicopter carrying elite paramilitary mountaineers took off Wednesday for a “very high-risk” operation to retrieve five dead climbers and three others believed killed scaling a treacherous Himalayan peak.
Updated on Jun 05, 2019 12:50 PM IST

Admin plans to bring in IAF chopper for ops to retrieve bodies of missing climbers

The rescue team is likely to comprise the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) and State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) personnel, officials said.
Updated on Jun 05, 2019 08:40 AM IST

4 foreign mountaineers rescued from Nanda Devi, 8 climbers still missing

The four British mountaineers in Pithoragarh after their rescue on Sunday.
Updated on Jun 03, 2019 07:34 AM IST

Six companies of central forces to keep vigil in Amritsar on Operation Blue Star anniversary

Punjab police personnel are put on patrol outside the Golden Temple ahead of the 35th anniversary of Operation Blue Star in Amritsar on Wednesday.
Updated on May 31, 2019 07:53 AM IST

Number of dead yaks could be more than 500, herders tell Sikkim govt

Officials described the incident as catastrophic and unprecedented.
Updated on May 13, 2019 12:16 PM IST

Civil Aviation Security chief Rakesh Asthana among 3 officers to get top pay scale

New Delhi, India - July 7, 2017: Rakesh Asthana, additional Director CBI during press conference CBI registers case against Lalu Prasad Yadav, wife and son in New Delhi, India, on Friday, July 7, 2017. (Photo by Arun Sharma/ Hindustan Times)
Updated on Mar 11, 2019 01:11 PM IST

Army, ITBP resume rescue op for 5 soldiers trapped in Himachal

Army, ITBP resume rescue op for 5 soldiers trapped in Himachal (HT Photo)
Published on Feb 22, 2019 05:00 PM IST

Weather hampers operations to rescue soldiers in Himachal’s Kinnaur

Kinnaur (Himachal Pradesh), Feb 20 (ANI): Operation underway to rescue 5 jawans trapped in snow after an avalanche hit them in Namgya region of Kinnaur district in Himachal Pradesh on Wednesday. (ANI Photo)
Published on Feb 21, 2019 11:29 PM IST

Army jawan dead, 5 trapped after avalanche near India-China border in Himachal

The avalanche hit the Namgya region of Himachal Pradesh’s Kinnaur district on February 20.
Updated on Feb 21, 2019 12:51 AM IST

Ignoring Congress objection, govt may soon announce new CBI director

Senior IPS officers of 1984 batch, Javeed Ahmed, Rajni Kant Misra and S S Deswal, are said to be among the top contenders for the coveted post.
Updated on Feb 02, 2019 11:31 AM IST